CTA Red Line service resumes after possible animal remains found on tracks at Jarvis
CTA Red Line trains resumed service Friday afternoon after possible animal remains were found on the tracks at the Jarvis Avenue station, police said.
CTA Red Line trains resumed service Friday afternoon after possible animal remains were found on the tracks at the Jarvis Avenue station, police said.
6th CTA employee dies of COVID-19
A sixth CTA employee has died from the coronavirus, the agency announced Thursday.
A sixth CTA employee has died from the coronavirus, the agency announced Thursday.
Chicago churches fined $500 for defying social-distancing restrictions
The Chicago Police Department has fined three churches $500 each for defying coronavirus social distancing restrictions by holding in-person services, making good on Mayor Lori Lighftoot’s warning that the city would “be taking action” against them.
The Chicago Police Department has fined three churches $500 each for defying coronavirus social distancing restrictions by holding in-person services, making good on Mayor Lori Lighftoot’s warning that the city would “be taking action” against them.
Blagojevich talks podcast, Netflix series and prison release
Months after his release from prison, former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich is appearing in a new Netflix docuseries and launching his own podcast.
Months after his release from prison, former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich is appearing in a new Netflix docuseries and launching his own podcast.
Chicago Teachers Union sues DeVos, CPS over special education
The Chicago Teachers Union on Wednesday announced it is suing U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and the city’s public school district, saying its policies interfere with the education of students with special needs during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Chicago Teachers Union on Wednesday announced it is suing U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and the city’s public school district, saying its policies interfere with the education of students with special needs during the coronavirus pandemic.
McDonald's workers plan strike over coronavirus protections
Workers at McDonald's restaurants in 20 cities will go on strike Wednesday to put pressure on the company to improve employee protections during the coronavirus outbreak.
Workers at McDonald's restaurants in 20 cities will go on strike Wednesday to put pressure on the company to improve employee protections during the coronavirus outbreak.
5th CTA worker dies of COVID-19
A bus operator is the fifth CTA employee to die of COVID-19, the agency announced Tuesday.
A bus operator is the fifth CTA employee to die of COVID-19, the agency announced Tuesday.
Eisenhower to Kennedy ramp closing for 4 months starting June 1
A major ramp connecting the inbound Eisenhower to the outbound Kennedy Expressway will close for four months starting June 1.
A major ramp connecting the inbound Eisenhower to the outbound Kennedy Expressway will close for four months starting June 1.
Man arrested after crashing into IDOT truck in Chatham
A Chicago man was arrested after allegedly striking an Illinois Department of Transportation truck Monday in Chatham on the South Side.
A Chicago man was arrested after allegedly striking an Illinois Department of Transportation truck Monday in Chatham on the South Side.
Water swamps CTA bus during Chicago's flash flood warning
Video from @CHICAGOCREATUR1 / Twitter shows water taking over the lower level of a CTA bus Sunday during the city's record-setting rainfall.
Video from @CHICAGOCREATUR1 / Twitter shows water taking over the lower level of a CTA bus Sunday during the city's record-setting rainfall.
CTA Red, Yellow and Purple Lines disrupted after train derails near Howard Street Station
There were disruptions on the CTA Red, Yellow and Purple Lines Sunday after a train derailed in Rogers Park.
There were disruptions on the CTA Red, Yellow and Purple Lines Sunday after a train derailed in Rogers Park.
6 more Chicago Police Department employees test positive for COVID-19
Chicago police announced Friday six more cases of COVID-19, bringing the number of cases in the department to 514.
Chicago police announced Friday six more cases of COVID-19, bringing the number of cases in the department to 514.
Amazon confirms death of New York worker believed to have COVID-19
The employee had worked out of an Amazon distribution center and died on April 9.
The employee had worked out of an Amazon distribution center and died on April 9.
Power outages, Metra delays after Loop ComEd vault fire
Metra trains were delayed and several buildings were without power Thursday after a blaze broke out at a ComEd vault in the Loop.
Metra trains were delayed and several buildings were without power Thursday after a blaze broke out at a ComEd vault in the Loop.
McDonald's donates thousands of meals to Chicago hospital staff, emergency workers
McDonald's at Navy Pier reopened Wednesday to serve thousands of hot meals to Chicago hospital staff and emergency workers during the pandemic.
McDonald's at Navy Pier reopened Wednesday to serve thousands of hot meals to Chicago hospital staff and emergency workers during the pandemic.
'Hamilton' to debut July 3 on Disney Plus, more than a year early
Disney previously announced a theatrical release in October 2021.
Disney previously announced a theatrical release in October 2021.
Family of man killed by Metra train files wrongful-death lawsuit
Metra has been hit with a wrongful-death lawsuit that one Chicago attorney says should frighten all train commuters.
Metra has been hit with a wrongful-death lawsuit that one Chicago attorney says should frighten all train commuters.
Walt Disney World resorts now accepting reservations beginning in July
Experts have already predicted that Walt Disney World reopen this summer.
Experts have already predicted that Walt Disney World reopen this summer.
Disney World could reopen in late July, one analyst says
Disney closed its theme parks in mid-March due to the coronavirus.
Disney closed its theme parks in mid-March due to the coronavirus.
3 more Chicago Police Department employees test positive for COVID-19
Chicago police announced Friday three more cases of COVID-19, bringing the number of cases in the department to 490.
Chicago police announced Friday three more cases of COVID-19, bringing the number of cases in the department to 490.