Illinois lawmaker breaks down $1.5B transit bill that dodges fiscal cliff
State Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado (D-Chicago) explains how the new transit funding plan keeps trains and buses running while raising revenue through gas taxes and toll increases.
State Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado (D-Chicago) explains how the new transit funding plan keeps trains and buses running while raising revenue through gas taxes and toll increases.
Illinois lawmakers approve new $1.5B plan to fund CTA, Metra and Pace
Illinois lawmakers approved a $1.5 billion funding plan to support public transit agencies without imposing the statewide taxes originally proposed.
Illinois lawmakers approved a $1.5 billion funding plan to support public transit agencies without imposing the statewide taxes originally proposed.
Illinois lawmakers approve new $1.5B plan to fund CTA, Metra and Pace
Illinois lawmakers approved a $1.5 billion public transit funding package early Friday, averting a looming "fiscal cliff" that threatened service for CTA, Metra and Pace riders.
Illinois lawmakers approved a $1.5 billion public transit funding package early Friday, averting a looming "fiscal cliff" that threatened service for CTA, Metra and Pace riders.
Chicago Board of Education OKs $175M pension payment to city
The Chicago Board of Education unanimously approved a $175 million pension payment to the city on Thursday, according to reports.
The Chicago Board of Education unanimously approved a $175 million pension payment to the city on Thursday, according to reports.
Pritzker opposes $1.5B transit bill proposal | The Chicago Report
From politics to pop culture, Paris Schutz and guests bring Chicago's top voices to you.
From politics to pop culture, Paris Schutz and guests bring Chicago's top voices to you.
Man killed, another injured after Metra train hits vehicle in Hainesville: officials
A man is dead and another person is injured after a Milwaukee District North Metra train struck a vehicle Thursday afternoon in Hainesville, according to the Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District.
A man is dead and another person is injured after a Milwaukee District North Metra train struck a vehicle Thursday afternoon in Hainesville, according to the Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District.
TikTok's 'The Love Doc' shares relationship advice on ChicagoNOW
With over 15 years of experience in social psychology, Dr. Sarah Hensley specializes in attachment science and attraction. She joins ChicagoNOW to share relationship advice and announce her exciting new dating app.
With over 15 years of experience in social psychology, Dr. Sarah Hensley specializes in attachment science and attraction. She joins ChicagoNOW to share relationship advice and announce her exciting new dating app.
Chicago historian Sherman ‘Dilla’ Thomas brings city stories to life in new FOX 32 show
From viral TikToks to TV, Sherman Dilla Thomas joins FOX 32 as host of “You Don’t Know Chi,” sharing the untold history, culture, and heart of Chicago’s neighborhoods.
From viral TikToks to TV, Sherman Dilla Thomas joins FOX 32 as host of “You Don’t Know Chi,” sharing the untold history, culture, and heart of Chicago’s neighborhoods.
Pritzker balks at $1.5B bill to save Chicago area transit system
Illinois state lawmakers unveiled a massive $1.5 billion funding package for the Chicago area’s transit system. Proponents argue it’s a once-in-a-lifetime chance to transform public transportation in the region, but it will come at a cost.
Illinois state lawmakers unveiled a massive $1.5 billion funding package for the Chicago area’s transit system. Proponents argue it’s a once-in-a-lifetime chance to transform public transportation in the region, but it will come at a cost.
Illinois lawmakers push $1.5B public transit bill to avert fiscal cliff
Illinois state lawmakers unveiled a massive $1.5 billion funding package for the Chicago area’s transit system.
Illinois state lawmakers unveiled a massive $1.5 billion funding package for the Chicago area’s transit system.
$1.5B public transit bill unveiled by Illinois lawmakers
Illinois lawmakers unveiled a massive new funding package for the Chicago area public transit systems CTA, Pace and Metra.
Illinois lawmakers unveiled a massive new funding package for the Chicago area public transit systems CTA, Pace and Metra.
Jake talks to Colin Farrell about important failures
Jake sits down with Colin Farrell ahead of 'Ballad of a Small Player' to discuss important failures that made him the actor he is today. Jake asks the ChicagoNOW hosts about important failures that made them who they are today.
Jake sits down with Colin Farrell ahead of 'Ballad of a Small Player' to discuss important failures that made him the actor he is today. Jake asks the ChicagoNOW hosts about important failures that made them who they are today.
Colin Farrell opens up about his gripping new Netflix drama ‘Ballad of a Small Player’
Oscar nominee Colin Farrell talks about his powerful role as a gambling addict on the edge in Netflix’s Ballad of a Small Player, a tense new film from the director of Conclave.
Oscar nominee Colin Farrell talks about his powerful role as a gambling addict on the edge in Netflix’s Ballad of a Small Player, a tense new film from the director of Conclave.
Amazon cutting 14,000 jobs amid company's investment in AI
The job cuts at Amazon were announced Tuesday and account for 4% of the online retail company’s corporate workforce.
The job cuts at Amazon were announced Tuesday and account for 4% of the online retail company’s corporate workforce.
Chicago alderman questions CDOT over timing of multiple bridge closures across the river
With four major Chicago River bridges shut down for repairs, Ald. Bill Conway joins to discuss commuter frustrations, CDOT’s budget hearing, and why all the projects are happening at once.
With four major Chicago River bridges shut down for repairs, Ald. Bill Conway joins to discuss commuter frustrations, CDOT’s budget hearing, and why all the projects are happening at once.
Metra Electric trains temporarily stopped due to vehicle stuck on tracks
Metra Electric train service was temporarily halted early Tuesday after a vehicle became stuck on the tracks, prompting delays during the morning commute.
Metra Electric train service was temporarily halted early Tuesday after a vehicle became stuck on the tracks, prompting delays during the morning commute.
How real is the nuclear threat in 'A House of Dynamite'?
We talk with Daniel Holz from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists about the Netflix film “A House of Dynamite,” which depicts a nuclear missile launched toward Chicago. Holz explains why the movie feels terrifyingly realistic — and how it reflects the real-world threat of nuclear escalation today.
We talk with Daniel Holz from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists about the Netflix film “A House of Dynamite,” which depicts a nuclear missile launched toward Chicago. Holz explains why the movie feels terrifyingly realistic — and how it reflects the real-world threat of nuclear escalation today.
How Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to close a $1B budget deficit in 2026
Mayor Brandon Johnson laid out his proposal on how to close a projected nearly $1.2 billion budget deficit in 2026.
Mayor Brandon Johnson laid out his proposal on how to close a projected nearly $1.2 billion budget deficit in 2026.
CPS refuses remote learning option amid immigration raids, sparking safety concerns
As Chicago steps up immigration enforcement, teachers and parents question CPS’s decision not to offer remote learning, raising fears about student safety and attendance.
As Chicago steps up immigration enforcement, teachers and parents question CPS’s decision not to offer remote learning, raising fears about student safety and attendance.
Chicago crime: Group beats up man on CTA train, police say
A man was beaten up by a group of offenders on a CTA train on Chicago’s South Side late Saturday night.
A man was beaten up by a group of offenders on a CTA train on Chicago’s South Side late Saturday night.