Protesters gather near Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's house Saturday night
Protesters calling Chicago police the mayor's "minions" gathered near her home in Logan Square on Saturday night. Police kept the protesters away from the house, which the mayor shares with her wife and their daughter.
Protesters calling Chicago police the mayor's "minions" gathered near her home in Logan Square on Saturday night. Police kept the protesters away from the house, which the mayor shares with her wife and their daughter.
Chicago police officer punched teenager in mouth during protest, activists say
Activists said that a teenager was punched in the mouth by a police officer during a protest at the Christopher Columbus statue in Grant Park on Friday night.
Activists said that a teenager was punched in the mouth by a police officer during a protest at the Christopher Columbus statue in Grant Park on Friday night.
Chicago police union wants Trump to intervene as video seems to show protesters throwing things at cops
New surveillance video obtained by Fox 32 News appears to show protesters throwing things at Chicago police during a clash near a Columbus statue. That video comes as the president of the police union asks President Trump to help control what the union president calls "chaos."
New surveillance video obtained by Fox 32 News appears to show protesters throwing things at Chicago police during a clash near a Columbus statue. That video comes as the president of the police union asks President Trump to help control what the union president calls "chaos."
Fate of in-person schooling up in the air as pandemic rages on
Dr. Suzanne Degges-White from Northern Illinois University talks about the dynamics of schools reopening in the fall and how that could affect students, teachers and parents.
Dr. Suzanne Degges-White from Northern Illinois University talks about the dynamics of schools reopening in the fall and how that could affect students, teachers and parents.
CPS officials release preliminary framework for fall semester, hybrid learning plan unveiled
Most Chicago children would return to the classroom two days a week and spend the other three days learning remotely once the school year begins under a tentative plan outlined Friday by officials from the nation’s third-largest school district.
Most Chicago children would return to the classroom two days a week and spend the other three days learning remotely once the school year begins under a tentative plan outlined Friday by officials from the nation’s third-largest school district.
CTU Vice President Stacy Davis-Gates calling for remote learning in fall
While big cities like Los Angeles, Philadelphia and New York have made their plans for the upcoming school year public, parents, students and teachers in Chicago remain in limbo. Chicago Teachers Union Vice President Stacy Davis-Gates talks about it.
While big cities like Los Angeles, Philadelphia and New York have made their plans for the upcoming school year public, parents, students and teachers in Chicago remain in limbo. Chicago Teachers Union Vice President Stacy Davis-Gates talks about it.
Pritzker lawsuit seeks face mask order for all Illinois schools
Gov. J.B. Pritzker took the unusual step Thursday of preemptively filing a lawsuit to ensure school children wear face coverings to prevent the spread of the coronavirus when schools reopen in a few weeks.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker took the unusual step Thursday of preemptively filing a lawsuit to ensure school children wear face coverings to prevent the spread of the coronavirus when schools reopen in a few weeks.
Woman who refused to wear mask in Starbucks wants half of $100K raised for barista who wouldn’t serve her
Last month Amber Gilles posted a scathing review to her Facebook page after an incident in which San Diego Starbucks employee Lenin Gutierrez refused to serve her for not wearing a mask, resulting in the creation of a GoFundMe page for Gutierrez, which raised more than $100,000 in tips for him.
Last month Amber Gilles posted a scathing review to her Facebook page after an incident in which San Diego Starbucks employee Lenin Gutierrez refused to serve her for not wearing a mask, resulting in the creation of a GoFundMe page for Gutierrez, which raised more than $100,000 in tips for him.
Chicago Teachers Union wants a virtual start to fall classes
Chicago Public Schools should start the fall semester with virtual classes rather than calling students back to buildings left empty since March, the union representing thousands of teachers in the nation’s third-largest school district said Thursday.
Chicago Public Schools should start the fall semester with virtual classes rather than calling students back to buildings left empty since March, the union representing thousands of teachers in the nation’s third-largest school district said Thursday.
CTU president: Chicago Public Schools needs to clarify reopening plan
Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey joined Good Day on Thursday to explain why remote learning is the best course of action amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey joined Good Day on Thursday to explain why remote learning is the best course of action amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Chicago Teachers Union calls for all schools to open remotely this fall with online classes only
The Chicago Teachers Union is calling on all schools to open remotely this fall, resuming classes only online as coronavirus cases continue to surge across the country and in Chicago.
The Chicago Teachers Union is calling on all schools to open remotely this fall, resuming classes only online as coronavirus cases continue to surge across the country and in Chicago.
Chicago police officer gets 6 years for lying to get search warrants
Chicago Police Officer David Salgado was sentenced to nearly 6 years in prison for lying to judges to get search warrants so he and his partner could steal drugs and money.
Chicago Police Officer David Salgado was sentenced to nearly 6 years in prison for lying to judges to get search warrants so he and his partner could steal drugs and money.
Chicago police announce changes in command staff
Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown on Wednesday announced the retirement of two high-ranking department heads, along with a series of promotions.
Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown on Wednesday announced the retirement of two high-ranking department heads, along with a series of promotions.
Jamie Kalven on status of CPD reform, the importance of public pressure
Jamie Kalven from the Invisible Institute talks about a range of issues regarding the Chicago Police Department and reform efforts.
Jamie Kalven from the Invisible Institute talks about a range of issues regarding the Chicago Police Department and reform efforts.
First Deputy Superintendent prepares to retire during a tumultuous time for Chicago
“It’s good for me because 34 years is a long time, but it's also good for the organization so they can get some fresh eyes in there,” said Riccio.
“It’s good for me because 34 years is a long time, but it's also good for the organization so they can get some fresh eyes in there,” said Riccio.
Apple might owe you money for slowing down your iPhone — here’s how to file a claim
Apple customers who purchased certain older iPhone models can now collect about $25 per phone, according to the settlement of a class-action lawsuit that accused the company of slowing down older devices.
Apple customers who purchased certain older iPhone models can now collect about $25 per phone, according to the settlement of a class-action lawsuit that accused the company of slowing down older devices.
Stressing the importance of wearing a mask to kids
Pediatric psychologist Dr. Gabrielle A. Roberts elaborates on the importance of making your children wear a mask during the pandemic.
Pediatric psychologist Dr. Gabrielle A. Roberts elaborates on the importance of making your children wear a mask during the pandemic.
CPS athletes return to practice field for first time since coronavirus pandemic began
Chicago Public Schools' athletes were allowed to practice for the first time Monday since the coronavirus pandemic began.
Chicago Public Schools' athletes were allowed to practice for the first time Monday since the coronavirus pandemic began.
Google to offer career certificates it says are equivalent to a 4-year college degree
The tech behemoth will offer three new certificate programs in Data Analytics, Project Management, and UX Design, according to a July 13 news release.
The tech behemoth will offer three new certificate programs in Data Analytics, Project Management, and UX Design, according to a July 13 news release.
Hong Kong Disneyland to close again due to rise in coronavirus cases
Disney is temporarily closing Hong Kong Disneyland once more due to a rise in coronavirus cases.
Disney is temporarily closing Hong Kong Disneyland once more due to a rise in coronavirus cases.