Security heightened during Lollapalooza festival
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OEMC Executive Director, Rich Guidice, talks about health and security precautions Lollapalooza festival goers can expect upon arrival.

Chicago police officers involved in Calumet City fatal shooting of man wanted for murder

A man wanted for murder in Chicago was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon after allegedly pulling a gun on police trying to arrest him inside a restaurant in suburban Calumet City.

Netflix picks up 'Chicago Party Aunt' for 16 animated episodes

A popular Twitter account which pretends to be run by your crazy aunt who knows all of Chicago's old-school hangouts is taking the party to Netflix.

Animated 'Chicago Party Aunt' series on Netflix
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A popular Twitter account which pretends to be run by your crazy aunt who knows all of Chicago's old-school hangouts is taking the party to Netflix.

Illinois residents targeted by identity theft scammers

The Better Business Bureau is issuing a warning about surge of imposter and phishing scams across Illinois that affect several government departments. Scammers are trying to get their hands on your driver’s license and state ID.

Chicago Police Supt. Brown continues to blame courts after another violent weekend

"I don't think there is another city in this country releasing people who have been charged with murder back into the community on electronic monitoring," Chicago's top cop said.

City strikes tentative deal with Chicago police union

"This proposed contract acknowledges the valuable contributions that Chicago police officers make to neighborhoods all across the City," Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.

CPS wants to re-hire Aramark to clean schools
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Chicago Public Schools wants to re-hire Aramark to clean schools as the Delta Variant surges across the country after a history of problems with the janitorial company.

Violence will stop businesses from coming to Chicago, poll finds
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Tom Serafin joins Good Day Chicago to explain the survey by Serafin Power Poll that claims violence will stop businesses coming to Chicago.

Cyclist critically injured after swerving into CTA bus in Little Italy

A 25-year-old man was riding a bike on Racine Avenue when he swerved into a CTA bus and struck the right rear tires, police said.

Chicago Park District 16-inch softball tournament returns this weekend
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Jamie Teichmann with Chicago Park District explains the history of 16-inch softball which was made in Chicago, the game is returning to the city this weekend.

CPS requiring masks for all students despite COVID-19 vaccine status
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Dr. Tina Tan, Infectious Disease Expert with Northwestern Medicine, talks about all Chicago Public Schools students being required to wear masks regardless of vaccination status.

Woman gets Facebook timeout for 'men are dumb' comment, labled as 'hate speech'

A married Michigan woman is adamant she's not a man-hater but was joking when she asked 'why are men so dumb' on a Facebook meme. But that comment got her banned for a day from the social media giant.