CPS admits delayed response to lead paint at Bridgeport school

Parents, teachers and other staff have criticized CPS for its slow response after complaints from educators began in October. Initially, district officials denied that they dragged their feet on the matter.

City crews continue to clean up Chicago's streets, officials urge drivers to use caution
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The Department of Streets and Sanitation is still deploying crews to clean up the streets Friday morning. A majority of city streets are clear and crews are shifting focus to neighborhood streets. Drivers are asked to use caution when out on the roads today.

Chicago winter storm: Metra reduces Friday service
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Metra is going along with plans to run reduced services on most of its lines Friday. Today Metra is experiencing minor issues, for the most part trains are running. In weather like this trains run at a reduced speed. On Saturday, Metra will run on a holiday schedule which can be found, along with other important information, on their website.

CTA buses rerouted from DuSable Lake Shore Dive due weather coming off Lake Michigan
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Those planning to commute with CTA or Metra Friday morning will see a few delays. CTA buses are being rerouted away from Lake Shore Drive and Metra trains are running on a modified schedule. Be sure to check the CTA or Metra website before braving the cold.

Third apparent suicide by a Chicago cop in a week
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The officer died at his home Thursday morning in the Chicago Lawn district on the Southwest Side.

Video shows man shoving woman onto CTA train tracks
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Surveillance video obtained by CWB Chicago shows a man shoving a woman onto CTA tracks as a train barrels into the station.

TikTok ban for U.S. government devices advances to House
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Data privacy specialists say TikTok could serve as a Trojan Horse into government information technology infrastructures. TikTok is owned by a China-based tech company who is required by their government to request data from users.

Man charged with attempted murder after pushing woman onto CTA tracks
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A 23-year-old woman was pushed off a CTA Red Line platform on the Near North Side. Chicago police say a man is in custody and is being charged with attempted murder.

Chicago man gets 26 months in prison for torching CTA van during George Floyd protest

A man who torched a Chicago Transit Authority van downtown during the May 2020 protests after the murder of George Floyd and livestreamed his plans for mayhem was sentenced to 26 months in prison Tuesday.