CTA to reduce the price of 3 unlimited-ride passes starting Friday

Prices will be reduced on three of the CTA's existing limited-ride passes as a part of the city's "Open Chicago" initiative.

Facebook ends ban on posts claiming COVID-19 is man-made

Facebook will no longer ban posts suggesting COVID-19 was man-made amid mounting calls to further investigate the pandemic’s origins, marking a reversal for the social media giant.

Chicago man shares city history on TikTok
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Shermann Dilla Thomas has dozens of videos about everything from the Sears Tower to the creator of Harold's Chicken

Chicago implements new foot pursuit policy for police

On Wednesday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the Chicago Police Department announced a new foot pursuit policy that puts first the safety of officers, any suspects involved and the general public.

CPD announces hiring efforts for variety of positions
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Glen Brooks, CPD director of community policing, outlines some of the positions they're looking to fill this summer.

Chicago Public Schools under fire for defunding paralyzed school clerk's job
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The Chicago Teachers Union is calling on Chicago Public Schools to save the job of a longtime school clerk after the district informed her the position would not be funded next school year.

Chicago Public Schools under fire for defunding paralyzed school clerk's job

The Chicago Teachers Union is rallying around a longtime school clerk whose position they claim is being defunded next school year by Chicago Public Schools.

Blue Line train strikes man who fell onto tracks in West Garfield Park

A 58-year-old man was struck by a CTA Blue Line train Tuesday morning after he accidentally from the platform of a station in West Garfield Park on the West Side.

Chicago police to flood streets over Memorial Day weekend

Chicago’s top cop, Superintendent David Brown, says he plans to flood the streets with officers over the next couple weeks.

Chicago police officers honor fallen colleague on daughter's prom night

Chicago Police Department officers paid tribute to a colleague who was killed in 2008 while on duty by stopping by his daughter’s home on her prom night this weekend.

CTA debuts new art installation at Austin bus stop

New artwork is coming to a CTA bus facility Monday in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side.

CTA debuts new art at Austin bus stop
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New artwork is coming to a CTA bus facility Monday in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side.

Disneyland to introduce $100 sandwich

The Disneyland Resort will soon be home to a new attraction - one of the most expensive sandwiches in the world.

New Smart911 feature
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New 911 service allows residents to share security camera footage with Chicago police