CTU calls out mayor after high lead levels found in Chicago elementary school
Parents and teachers at a Bridgeport elementary school say that Chicago Public Schools delayed for months testing that last week found high levels of lead in three rooms, including a special education classroom.
Parents and teachers at a Bridgeport elementary school say that Chicago Public Schools delayed for months testing that last week found high levels of lead in three rooms, including a special education classroom.
High lead levels found in paint at Bridgeport elementary school
Parents and teachers at a Bridgeport elementary school say that Chicago Public Schools delayed for months testing that last week found high levels of lead in three rooms, including a special education classroom.
Parents and teachers at a Bridgeport elementary school say that Chicago Public Schools delayed for months testing that last week found high levels of lead in three rooms, including a special education classroom.
Video shows suspect accused of shooting 16-year-old boy on CTA Red Line train
Chicago police released video of a suspect accused of shooting a 16-year-old boy on a CTA Red Line train Sunday morning.
Chicago police released video of a suspect accused of shooting a 16-year-old boy on a CTA Red Line train Sunday morning.
Video shows CTA Red Line shooting suspect
According to police, a boy was shot in the face while riding the CTA Red Line in the 100 block of Cermak Road in Chinatown around 2:05 a.m.
According to police, a boy was shot in the face while riding the CTA Red Line in the 100 block of Cermak Road in Chinatown around 2:05 a.m.
Teen shot in face on CTA Red Line train near Chinatown stop: police
A 16-year-old boy was shot in the face while riding the CTA Redline in South Loop early Sunday morning.
A 16-year-old boy was shot in the face while riding the CTA Redline in South Loop early Sunday morning.
Chicago police escort Santa and Mrs. Claus around the city
Maybe not quite as bright as Rudolph's nose, but it was flashing lights and sirens as Chicago police escorted Santa and Mrs. Claus around the city Friday.
Maybe not quite as bright as Rudolph's nose, but it was flashing lights and sirens as Chicago police escorted Santa and Mrs. Claus around the city Friday.
Starbucks workers plan 3-day walkout at 100 US stores as union effort continues
More than 1,000 baristas at 100 stores are planning to walk out on a three-day strike starting Friday as part of their effort to unionize the coffee chain’s stores.
More than 1,000 baristas at 100 stores are planning to walk out on a three-day strike starting Friday as part of their effort to unionize the coffee chain’s stores.
Chicago Police Board fires cop tied to Special Operations Section scandal nearly two decades ago
The Chicago Police Board on Thursday voted to fire an officer nearly two decades after he became embroiled in one of the Chicago Police Department’s biggest scandals.
The Chicago Police Board on Thursday voted to fire an officer nearly two decades after he became embroiled in one of the Chicago Police Department’s biggest scandals.
Chicago Police Board fires cop tied to Special Operations Section scandal nearly two decades ago
The Chicago Police Board on Thursday voted to fire an officer nearly two decades after he became embroiled in one of the Chicago Police Department?s biggest scandals.
The Chicago Police Board on Thursday voted to fire an officer nearly two decades after he became embroiled in one of the Chicago Police Department?s biggest scandals.
New food hub on Chicago's West Side going above and beyond to support residents
A new kind of food bank just opened on Chicago's West Side where the mantra is “food is medicine.”
A new kind of food bank just opened on Chicago's West Side where the mantra is “food is medicine.”
New food pantry opens on Chicago's West Side to bring resources, nourishment to residents
A new kind of food bank just opened on Chicago's West Side where the mantra is ?food is medicine.?
A new kind of food bank just opened on Chicago's West Side where the mantra is ?food is medicine.?
Workers at 6 Chicago-area Starbucks plan walkouts through Sunday
Workers at six Chicago-area Starbucks plan strikes lasting several hours from Friday morning through Sunday.
Workers at six Chicago-area Starbucks plan strikes lasting several hours from Friday morning through Sunday.
Suspect sought for touching himself in front of minor on CTA train downtown
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect who inappropriately touched himself in front of a girl on a CTA Pink Line train earlier this month.
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect who inappropriately touched himself in front of a girl on a CTA Pink Line train earlier this month.
Staffing woes hamper CPD reform efforts, new report warns
The Chicago Police Department’s deep staffing and personnel issues continue to hinder its court-ordered reform efforts, according to a progress report released Thursday.
The Chicago Police Department’s deep staffing and personnel issues continue to hinder its court-ordered reform efforts, according to a progress report released Thursday.
Chicago Starbucks workers strike as part of nationwide work stoppage
Starbucks workers in Chicago are joining the picket line to protest union-busting activities by the coffee giant.
Starbucks workers in Chicago are joining the picket line to protest union-busting activities by the coffee giant.
Democrats question worker safety in Amazon Illinois warehouse rebuild
Several members of Congress want Amazon to explain why an Illinois warehouse that collapsed during a 2021 tornado, killing six employees, is being rebuilt without adding upgraded storm shelters.
Several members of Congress want Amazon to explain why an Illinois warehouse that collapsed during a 2021 tornado, killing six employees, is being rebuilt without adding upgraded storm shelters.
Chicago cop faces dismissal for allegedly beating, wrongfully arresting woman at George Floyd protest
According to the charges filed by Chicago Police Supt. David Brown, Officer James Hunt failed to get the woman medical help while arresting her “without justification,” calling her a “fat b—.”
According to the charges filed by Chicago Police Supt. David Brown, Officer James Hunt failed to get the woman medical help while arresting her “without justification,” calling her a “fat b—.”
Chicago CTA offering free rides for New Year's celebrations
The free rides date back 10 years!
The free rides date back 10 years!
CTA offering free rides for New Year's celebrations
If you've got plans to head out and celebrate this New Year?s Eve, you may want to plan to use the CTA to get home.
If you've got plans to head out and celebrate this New Year?s Eve, you may want to plan to use the CTA to get home.
Off-duty Chicago cop found dead from apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound in Norwood Park
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If you or a loved one is feeling distressed, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The crisis center provides free and confidential emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to civilians and veterans. Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Or text HOME to 741-741 (Crisis Text Line).