Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas releases economic plan
In a lunchtime speech Tuesday, Paul Vallas said he wanted to give Chicago's City Council more power to restrain future mayors inclined to act like emperors.
In a lunchtime speech Tuesday, Paul Vallas said he wanted to give Chicago's City Council more power to restrain future mayors inclined to act like emperors.
Chicago man charged after allegedly sideswiping CTA bus, pointing gun at driver
A man is facing charges after allegedly striking a CTA bus with his truck and pointing a gun at the driver Saturday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.
A man is facing charges after allegedly striking a CTA bus with his truck and pointing a gun at the driver Saturday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.
Google's top trending searches this January
Google Trends expert Alex Joseph joins Good Day Chicago to break down some of the most popular searches from the first month of 2023.
Google Trends expert Alex Joseph joins Good Day Chicago to break down some of the most popular searches from the first month of 2023.
TikTok CEO to testify before US House lawmakers
The CEO of TikTok is scheduled to testify before Congress this March in the wake of growing criticism about the security of the popular social media app.
The CEO of TikTok is scheduled to testify before Congress this March in the wake of growing criticism about the security of the popular social media app.
Chicago alderman calls for zero tolerance policy for hate groups in CPD
The murder of Tyre Nichols in Memphis is adding fuel to calls for a zero-tolerance policy for hate groups in the Chicago Police Department.
The murder of Tyre Nichols in Memphis is adding fuel to calls for a zero-tolerance policy for hate groups in the Chicago Police Department.
Increasing penalties for attacks on first responders
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.
Lightfoot criticized as striking franchise deal 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.
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.
Illinois Tollway faces more turnover as Dorothy Abreu steps down as board chair
Pritzker’s office quoted the governor as saying, “Her work has undoubtedly improved our infrastructure, and she is leaving the tollway in a strong financial and operational position.”
Pritzker’s office quoted the governor as saying, “Her work has undoubtedly improved our infrastructure, and she is leaving the tollway in a strong financial and operational position.”
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.