Chicago City Council committee OKs ordinance to protect paramedics 'taking a beating' from patients
Amid warnings that Chicago Fire Department paramedics are "taking a literal beating at the hands of their patients," a City Council committee on Monday answered the alarm.
Amid warnings that Chicago Fire Department paramedics are "taking a literal beating at the hands of their patients," a City Council committee on Monday answered the alarm.
Chicago and ComEd reach tentative deal on city electric service, council members say
Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s administration has reached a tentative 15-year deal with Commonwealth Edison that provides significant benefits for consumers and “preserves the city’s ability to municipalize after the first five years,” Chicago City Council members were told Monday.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s administration has reached a tentative 15-year deal with Commonwealth Edison that provides significant benefits for consumers and “preserves the city’s ability to municipalize after the first five years,” Chicago City Council members were told Monday.
$99K awarded to CTA electrician who claimed harassment at work, including noose hung at a rail garage
A federal jury has ordered the CTA to pay $99,000 to a Black electrician who claimed he faced retaliation at work — including a noose hung at a rail garage — after he complained of racial discrimination.
A federal jury has ordered the CTA to pay $99,000 to a Black electrician who claimed he faced retaliation at work — including a noose hung at a rail garage — after he complained of racial discrimination.
Former Illinois governor calls Lightfoot's tentative agreement with ComEd a 'bum deal' for consumers
Just 29 days before an election that could make her a lame duck, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday asked Chicago City Council members to quickly approve a new, 15-year franchise agreement with ComEd.
Just 29 days before an election that could make her a lame duck, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday asked Chicago City Council members to quickly approve a new, 15-year franchise agreement with ComEd.
Lightfoot asks City Council to approve 15-year franchise deal with ComEd
Twenty-nine days before an election that could make her a lame duck, Mayor Lori Lightfoot asked City Council members Monday to quickly approve a new, 15-year franchise agreement with utility giant ComEd
Twenty-nine days before an election that could make her a lame duck, Mayor Lori Lightfoot asked City Council members Monday to quickly approve a new, 15-year franchise agreement with utility giant ComEd
Man arrested after allegedly sideswiping bus, threatening bus driver with gun
Police said they found the suspect's gun in a pond.
Police said they found the suspect's gun in a pond.
McDonald's testing a new strawless lid, dividing social media users
McDonald's said the lids would be tested in select U.S. markets.
McDonald's said the lids would be tested in select U.S. markets.
Chicago man charged with robbing victim on CTA platform in River North
A Chicago man was charged with robbing a victim on a CTA Red Line platform in River North earlier this month.
A Chicago man was charged with robbing a victim on a CTA Red Line platform in River North earlier this month.
CPS leaders cut ribbon to new Lincoln Park early learning center
Children braved the cold to help CPS leaders in Lincoln Park cut the ribbon on their new early learning center.
Children braved the cold to help CPS leaders in Lincoln Park cut the ribbon on their new early learning center.
CPS leaders, kids cut ribbon to new Lincoln Park early learning center
Children braved the cold to help CPS leaders in Lincoln Park cut the ribbon on their new early learning center.
Children braved the cold to help CPS leaders in Lincoln Park cut the ribbon on their new early learning center.
'Why should we settle?': Chicago alderman angered over Save A Lot replacing Whole Foods in Englewood
Englewood residents and community leaders are upset that a Save A Lot grocery will move into the former Whole Foods store in Englewood Square.
Englewood residents and community leaders are upset that a Save A Lot grocery will move into the former Whole Foods store in Englewood Square.
CPS warned Lightfoot aide over emails seeking student volunteers before campaign defended recruitment effort
A senior Chicago Public Schools official had notified Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s reelection campaign that soliciting student volunteers through their teachers was not permitted hours before the campaign publicly defended its recruitment effort as a “common practice,” email records show.
A senior Chicago Public Schools official had notified Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s reelection campaign that soliciting student volunteers through their teachers was not permitted hours before the campaign publicly defended its recruitment effort as a “common practice,” email records show.
Boeing pleads not guilty to criminal charge related to deadly 737 Max jet crashes
Boeing has pleaded not guilty to a criminal charge in a case revolving around two crashes of Boeing 737 Max planes.
Boeing has pleaded not guilty to a criminal charge in a case revolving around two crashes of Boeing 737 Max planes.
Trump to be reinstated on Facebook, Instagram
Former President Donald Trump will be reinstated on Facebook and Instagram.
Former President Donald Trump will be reinstated on Facebook and Instagram.
Pritzker announces million-dollar investment project for Rockford roads
The Illinois Department of Transportation is spending $1.5 million on a road project in Rockford.
The Illinois Department of Transportation is spending $1.5 million on a road project in Rockford.
Meta: Trump to be reinstated on Facebook, Instagram after 2-year ban
Facebook parent Meta says it will restore former President Donald Trump’s personal account in the coming weeks, ending a two-year suspension it imposed in the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Facebook parent Meta says it will restore former President Donald Trump’s personal account in the coming weeks, ending a two-year suspension it imposed in the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Enkyboys TikTok dad Randy Gonzalez dies at 35
Randy Gonzalez, who along with his son Brice amassed over 15.5 million followers on TikTok, first shared news of his condition last April, telling fans he was given up to three years to live.
Randy Gonzalez, who along with his son Brice amassed over 15.5 million followers on TikTok, first shared news of his condition last April, telling fans he was given up to three years to live.
Chicago marks 'DePaul Day' on Wednesday
Wednesday was a special day for DePaul University, which celebrated 125 years of excellence and education.
Wednesday was a special day for DePaul University, which celebrated 125 years of excellence and education.
Chicago marks 'DePaul Day' on Wednesday
Wednesday was a special day for DePaul University, which celebrated 125 years of excellence and education.
Wednesday was a special day for DePaul University, which celebrated 125 years of excellence and education.
Netflix plans to stop users from sharing passwords by end of March
Netflix plans to bar users from sharing passwords for free by the end of March of this year.
Netflix plans to bar users from sharing passwords for free by the end of March of this year.