Chicago City Council to vote on tipped wage credit, setting up possible clash with mayor
Chicago Ald. Samantha Nugent (39th) discusses a proposed move to restore the tipped wage credit and a potential veto showdown with Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Chicago Ald. Samantha Nugent (39th) discusses a proposed move to restore the tipped wage credit and a potential veto showdown with Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Trump admin steps up pressure on Illinois over CTA crime concerns
The Trump administration is once again going after Illinois over safety issues on the CTA.
The Trump administration is once again going after Illinois over safety issues on the CTA.
Trump admin steps up pressure on Illinois over CTA crime concerns
The Trump admin is stepping up pressure on Illinois over safety concerns on the CTA.
The Trump admin is stepping up pressure on Illinois over safety concerns on the CTA.
Chicago man shot CPD sergeant, woman minutes apart on South Side: police
A man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with separate shootings that injured a Chicago police sergeant and a 63-year-old woman on the city’s South Side.
A man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with separate shootings that injured a Chicago police sergeant and a 63-year-old woman on the city’s South Side.
Amazon launches 1-hour and 3-hour deliveries
Amazon just launched new, ultrafast shipping options in some U.S. cities. Here are the details.
Amazon just launched new, ultrafast shipping options in some U.S. cities. Here are the details.
Jesse Jackson's family withdraws endorsement for Stratton | The Chicago Report
After Juliana Stratton's campaign claimed she had been endorsed by Jesse Jackson before his death last month, his family said the process was not complete before he died and no endorsement was given.
After Juliana Stratton's campaign claimed she had been endorsed by Jesse Jackson before his death last month, his family said the process was not complete before he died and no endorsement was given.
Controversial Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino to retire, reports say | The Chicago Report
Greg Bovino, the U.S. Border Patrol commander who became the face of the Trump administration's mass deportation campaign before he was reassigned from his leadership role amid controversial immigration raids throughout the country, will retire.
Greg Bovino, the U.S. Border Patrol commander who became the face of the Trump administration's mass deportation campaign before he was reassigned from his leadership role amid controversial immigration raids throughout the country, will retire.
Metra train hits, kills pedestrian on Chicago’s West Side, delays expected, officials say
A pedestrian was hit and killed by a Metra train on Chicago's West Side on Monday afternoon.
A pedestrian was hit and killed by a Metra train on Chicago's West Side on Monday afternoon.
Metra train hits, kills pedestrian on Chicago’s West Side, delays expected, officials say
A Metra train hit and killed a pedestrian on Chicago’s West Side on Monday afternoon, which is expected to cause delays for commuters.
A Metra train hit and killed a pedestrian on Chicago’s West Side on Monday afternoon, which is expected to cause delays for commuters.
Sun-Times report shines light on CTA riders pushed onto train tracks | ChicagoLIVE
Chicago Sun-Times reporter Robert Herguth joined ChicagoLIVE to talk about troubling new reporting on riders being shoved onto CTA tracks. He breaks down how often these incidents are happening, how serious the injuries can be, and why he says the full scope of the problem may be larger than official records show.
Chicago Sun-Times reporter Robert Herguth joined ChicagoLIVE to talk about troubling new reporting on riders being shoved onto CTA tracks. He breaks down how often these incidents are happening, how serious the injuries can be, and why he says the full scope of the problem may be larger than official records show.
CTA Red Line trains affected by flooding due to storms
Due to the heavy thunderstorms and flooding in Chicago, CTA Red Line trains will not stop at North/Clybourn.
Due to the heavy thunderstorms and flooding in Chicago, CTA Red Line trains will not stop at North/Clybourn.
Fight on CTA train leads to stabbing of 2 women, police say
A fight involving multiple people led to two women being stabbed and injured on a CTA train downtown on Saturday night.
A fight involving multiple people led to two women being stabbed and injured on a CTA train downtown on Saturday night.
Chicago police officer shot while driving on South Side, suspect in custody, CPD says
A Chicago police officer was shot and injured while driving on the city’s South Side late Saturday night, and a suspect is in custody.
A Chicago police officer was shot and injured while driving on the city’s South Side late Saturday night, and a suspect is in custody.
Chicago Public Schools CEO search down to 3 finalists
Three finalists were announced in the search for the next CEO of Chicago Public Schools this week.
Three finalists were announced in the search for the next CEO of Chicago Public Schools this week.
Chicago Teachers Union calls for school shutdown on May Day to protest Trump
The Chicago Teachers Union wants May 1 off for a day of civic action tied to the May Day labor movement.
The Chicago Teachers Union wants May 1 off for a day of civic action tied to the May Day labor movement.
Chicago Public Schools CEO search down to 3 finalists, including interim head
Three finalists were announced in the search for the next CEO of Chicago Public Schools this week.
Three finalists were announced in the search for the next CEO of Chicago Public Schools this week.
CTA crime: Man stabbed on Red Line platform
A man was stabbed late Thursday on the CTA Red Line platform at the Grand station on the Near North Side.
A man was stabbed late Thursday on the CTA Red Line platform at the Grand station on the Near North Side.
Man stabbed on downtown CTA platform
A man was stabbed Thursday night on a CTA platform on Chicago's Near North Side.
A man was stabbed Thursday night on a CTA platform on Chicago's Near North Side.
Expert talks about rising antisemitism that lead to Michigan synagogue attack | The Chicago Report
The armed man accused of ramming a car into a Michigan synagogue is dead. Officials say he was fatally shot by security as he drove through the Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township right outside of Detroit. Israeli Consul General to the Midwest join the show.
The armed man accused of ramming a car into a Michigan synagogue is dead. Officials say he was fatally shot by security as he drove through the Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township right outside of Detroit. Israeli Consul General to the Midwest join the show.
UofC's Robert Page: 'Horizontal escalation' in Iran War | The Chicago Report
We've talked to the University of Chicago's Robert Pape on this show many times - he leads the school's project on security and threats - a well regarded international think tank - and he's been writing about the Iran War on Substack - claiming it falls into his theory of the "Escalation Trap," where immediate bombing leads to escalation leads to an all out quagmire - and that's where he believes this is headed, especially as Iran controls the all important oil pathway - the strait of Hormuz
We've talked to the University of Chicago's Robert Pape on this show many times - he leads the school's project on security and threats - a well regarded international think tank - and he's been writing about the Iran War on Substack - claiming it falls into his theory of the "Escalation Trap," where immediate bombing leads to escalation leads to an all out quagmire - and that's where he believes this is headed, especially as Iran controls the all important oil pathway - the strait of Hormuz