Chicago HS principal on how Texas school shooting has impacted her students
Anna Pavichevich, principal at Amundsen High School, shares her thoughts on the horrific school shooting that took place yesterday in Uvalde, Texas.
Anna Pavichevich, principal at Amundsen High School, shares her thoughts on the horrific school shooting that took place yesterday in Uvalde, Texas.
Chicago Park District provides water safety training ahead of beach season
Memorial Day weekend is just around the corner! Marking the unofficial start to summer, it’s when Chicago's beaches are back open for business.
Memorial Day weekend is just around the corner! Marking the unofficial start to summer, it’s when Chicago's beaches are back open for business.
Chicago Park District provides water safety training ahead of beach season
Memorial Day weekend is just around the corner! Marking the unofficial start to summer, it?s when Chicago's beaches are back open for business.
Memorial Day weekend is just around the corner! Marking the unofficial start to summer, it?s when Chicago's beaches are back open for business.
Chicago police release photos of suspect in fatal stabbing on CTA train
RECOGNIZE HIM? Chicago police have released photos of the suspect who stabbed a 43-year-old man multiple times Monday night on a CTA train.
RECOGNIZE HIM? Chicago police have released photos of the suspect who stabbed a 43-year-old man multiple times Monday night on a CTA train.
Lightfoot ally Ald. Michael Scott Jr. abruptly resigns for job at Cinespace Studios
In a surprise move, Ald. Michael Scott Jr. (24th), Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s hand-picked Education Committee chairman, is resigning his City Council seat to join Cinespace Studios.
In a surprise move, Ald. Michael Scott Jr. (24th), Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s hand-picked Education Committee chairman, is resigning his City Council seat to join Cinespace Studios.
Ald. Michael Scott Jr. abruptly announces resignation
Ald. Michael Scott Jr. (24th) is resigning his City Council seat to accept a private sector job he would not disclose.
Ald. Michael Scott Jr. (24th) is resigning his City Council seat to accept a private sector job he would not disclose.
Chicago alderman calls expansion of juvenile curfew hours 'the mayor's latest stupid idea'
Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (35th) sounds off on what he calls an "unproductive" ordinance that would expand curfew hours for Chicago juveniles seven days a week.
Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (35th) sounds off on what he calls an "unproductive" ordinance that would expand curfew hours for Chicago juveniles seven days a week.
Dozens of aldermen call special meeting for Wednesday on violent crime surge
Dozens of City Council members have called a special meeting for Wednesday to demand answers from Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown and other top mayoral aides on their plans to prevent the traditional summer surge of violence.
Dozens of City Council members have called a special meeting for Wednesday to demand answers from Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown and other top mayoral aides on their plans to prevent the traditional summer surge of violence.
Man stabbed to death on CTA Blue Line train
A man in his 40s was fatally stabbed Monday night while on a CTA Blue Line train in the West Loop.
A man in his 40s was fatally stabbed Monday night while on a CTA Blue Line train in the West Loop.
Proposed Chicago casino gets approval from City Council special committee
A Chicago casino is one step closer to reality.
A Chicago casino is one step closer to reality.
Chicago committee approves casino at Medinah Temple
A Chicago casino is one step closer to reality.
A Chicago casino is one step closer to reality.
City Council delays action on Lightfoot’s curfew crackdown
Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s executive order turning back the clock and age of Chicago’s seldom-enforced curfew law — from 11-to-10 p.m. for minors under 18 instead of under 17—will not have the weight of law behind it. At least not for a few days.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s executive order turning back the clock and age of Chicago’s seldom-enforced curfew law — from 11-to-10 p.m. for minors under 18 instead of under 17—will not have the weight of law behind it. At least not for a few days.
Truck driver killed as Metra train crashes into vehicle in Grayslake
A truck driver was killed after his vehicle was struck by a Metra train Monday morning in Grayslake.
A truck driver was killed after his vehicle was struck by a Metra train Monday morning in Grayslake.
Truck driver killed as Metra train crashes into vehicle
A truck driver was killed after his vehicle was struck by a Metra train Monday morning in Grayslake.
A truck driver was killed after his vehicle was struck by a Metra train Monday morning in Grayslake.
CTU leadership wins reelection as Stacy Davis Gates becomes president
Stacy Davis Gates, the incumbent vice president, led CORE?s slate and will take over as president with her running mate Jackson Potter for a three-year term beginning July 1.
Stacy Davis Gates, the incumbent vice president, led CORE?s slate and will take over as president with her running mate Jackson Potter for a three-year term beginning July 1.
Metra MD-N train strikes truck, killing driver in Grayslake
A truck driver was killed after a Metra Milwaukee District North train struck their vehicle Monday morning near Grayslake, prompting service disruptions in both directions.
A truck driver was killed after a Metra Milwaukee District North train struck their vehicle Monday morning near Grayslake, prompting service disruptions in both directions.
Metra MD-N train derails after striking vehicle in Grayslake
A Metra Milwaukee District North train stuck a vehicle Monday morning near Grayslake, prompting service disruptions in both directions.
A Metra Milwaukee District North train stuck a vehicle Monday morning near Grayslake, prompting service disruptions in both directions.
Stacy Davis Gates becomes CTU president as leadership wins reelection
The leaders of the Chicago Teachers Union have been reelected in the union’s most hotly contested race since their group came to power in 2010, avoiding a runoff and cementing their role atop one of the city’s most influential and progressive organizations.
The leaders of the Chicago Teachers Union have been reelected in the union’s most hotly contested race since their group came to power in 2010, avoiding a runoff and cementing their role atop one of the city’s most influential and progressive organizations.
Chicago City Council's casino committee may vote on $1.7 billion Bally's casino on Monday
"This project is good for our business environment in Chicago, and is going to keep us nationally and globally competitive," said Chicago Deputy Mayor Samir Mayekar. "I will remind everyone that New York is currently exploring a casino RFP that they'll set out. And our peer cities that we compete with for tourists – like Sydney, London, Singapore – these cities all offer gaming."
"This project is good for our business environment in Chicago, and is going to keep us nationally and globally competitive," said Chicago Deputy Mayor Samir Mayekar. "I will remind everyone that New York is currently exploring a casino RFP that they'll set out. And our peer cities that we compete with for tourists – like Sydney, London, Singapore – these cities all offer gaming."
Suspect critically injured while trying to rob man on CTA Red Line train
Two offenders began to physically struggle with a 55-year-old man on the Red Line train while trying to take his bag. During the physical altercation, one of the offenders, who was armed with a knife, was critically injured.
Two offenders began to physically struggle with a 55-year-old man on the Red Line train while trying to take his bag. During the physical altercation, one of the offenders, who was armed with a knife, was critically injured.