Attorneys allege CPS discriminated against Black principals
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Leaders gathered at City Hall on Thursday to speak out against Chicago Public Schools, alleging discrimination against Black principals.

Chicago-Rockford Metra service to be restored

A new partnership is looking to restore Metra service between Chicago and Rockford.

Chicago-Rockford Metra service to be restored
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The Rebuild Illinois Capital Program will fund the $275 million project to restore Metra service between Chicago and Rockford. The route should be back up and running in 2027.

Boy, 12, among 4 charged in CTA Red Line robbery: police

Four boys under the age of 18 were charged in connection to a violent robbery on a CTA Red Line train near 35th Street Wednesday.

Johnson appoints new Chicago school board president, 5 new members

Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his pick for Chicago Board of Education president and appointed several new members Wednesday. 

Mayor Johnson appoints new Board of Education
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Brandon Johnson replaced all but one member of the Chicago Board of Education. He appointed a new president and five other board members. They will begin their terms on July 18.

Walgreens cuts 400 jobs, closes distribution center in Edwardsville
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Walgreens Boots Alliance said Wednesday it will lay off almost 400 employees at an e-commerce shipping center in Edwardsville, Illinois.

Meta challenges Twitter with launch of rival app Threads

Threads is a text-based version of Meta’s photo-sharing app Instagram. It went live Wednesday in Apple and Google Android app stores in more than 100 countries.

Walgreens cuts 400 jobs, closes distribution center in Edwardsville

Walgreens Boots Alliance said Wednesday it will lay off almost 400 employees at an e-commerce shipping center in Edwardsville, Illinois.

Chicago sees improvement in holiday weekend violence, but Englewood mass shooting mars celebration
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It?s traditionally one of the most violent weekends in the city of Chicago. And while they were still plenty of shootings and murders over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, Chicago police said compared to last year, there was also significant improvement.

Chicago police should have dispersed Englewood gathering before 5 were shot, top cop says

Chicago’s top cop said Wednesday that police should have dispersed a large street gathering in Englewood in the hours before five people were shot, one fatally, and a man was beaten.

Chicago police should have dispersed Englewood gathering before 5 were shot, top cop says
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Chicago?s top cop said Wednesday that police should have dispersed a large street gathering in Englewood in the hours before five people were shot, one fatally, and a man was beaten.

Search for Red Line robbery suspects
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Chicago police are asking for help finding suspects involved in an armed robbery on the Red Line.