Earliest version of Mickey Mouse set to become public domain in 2024

The earliest version of Disney's most famous character, as well as other characters, will become public domain on Jan. 1, 2024. Here's what to know.

175 Chicago Public Schools students take part in 'Christmas in the City' celebration

For over 20 years, the nonprofit youth after-school program has arranged ‘Christmas in the City,’ providing transportation, shopping gift cards, and dinner for the kids.

Closing arguments begin in Ed Burke corruption trial

After weeks of testimony, closing arguments began Wednesday in the corruption trial of former Alderman Ed Burke.

175 Chicago Public Schools students take part in 'Christmas in the City' celebration
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For over 20 years, the nonprofit youth after-school program has arranged ?Christmas in the City,? providing transportation, shopping gift cards, and dinner for the kids.

Closing arguments underway in Ed Burke trial
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Former Ald. Ed Burke is facing 14 counts, including racketeering, bribery and attempted extortion.

Inside Look: Google unveils new design for Thompson Center

Google plans to start construction on the Thompson Center early next year, but we're getting a look at their new design.

Inside Look: Google unveils new design for Thompson Center
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Google plans to start construction on the Thompson Center early next year, but we're getting a look at their new design.

Hundreds try to attend Chicago City Council meeting
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Crowds started lining up at City Hall on Wednesday to get a seat in the council chambers. Many were trying to get their voices heard about the Israel-Hamas War.

Chicago City Council  rejects police misconduct arbitration proposal
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Late Wednesday afternoon, the Chicago City Council rejected a police misconduct arbitration proposal. Tia Ewing breaks down what this means for the police union and Chicago residents.

Netflix shares its viewer data on top TV shows, movies for the first time ever

After years of resisting, Netflix has released a report on its most popular TV shows and movies from the first half of 2023. Here’s what made the list.

CTA Blue Line trains bypassing Western stop for police activity
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The Chicago Fire Department responded to the Western Blue Line station after a person was shot Wednesday morning. The station remained closed for investigation.

Former alderman who wore wire for FBI faces Ed Burke in corruption trial

There was high drama in the courtroom on Tuesday, as the former alderman who wore a wire for the FBI during the investigation into Ed Burke came face to face with Burke in his corruption trial.

Former alderman who wore wire for FBI faces Ed Burke in corruption trial
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There was high drama in the courtroom on Tuesday, as the former alderman who wore a wire for the FBI during the investigation into Ed Burke came face to face with Burke in his corruption trial.

Chicago teacher accused of grooming and assaulting elementary students
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Two Chicago families have filed a federal lawsuit against the Chicago Board of Education and a former physical education teacher for alleged sexual abuse against three students at Federico Garcia Lorca Elementary School.

Lawsuit reveals disturbing details: Chicago teacher accused of grooming and assaulting elementary students

Two Chicago families have filed a federal lawsuit against the Chicago Board of Education and a former physical education teacher for alleged sexual abuse against three students at Federico Garcia Lorca Elementary School.