CPS to pay $17.5M to former student in school abuse case | ChicagoLIVE
Attorney Bryce Hensley joins us to discuss the landmark $17.5 million settlement for a former CPS student abused by a school dean. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Hawaii sues TikTok parent company ByteDance, claims app harms children
Hawaii claims that ByteDance designed TikTok to manipulate dopamine production, similar to gambling industry tactics.
Limit on hemp sales in Chicago one step closer to becoming law
A Chicago City Council committee voted to advance a ban on some hemp sales in the city during a meeting on Wednesday.
Turn in a gun, get $100 at CPD event
Glen Brooks from the Chicago Police Department previews Saturday's gun turn-in event.
Limit on hemp sales in Chicago one step closer to becoming law
A Chicago City Council committee voted to advance a ban on some hemp sales in the city during a meeting on Wednesday.
Chicago Board of Education OKs $17.5M settlement in ex-dean's sexual abuse case
The Chicago Board of Education approved a $17.5 million settlement just hours before the trial of a sexual abuse case involving a former Chicago Public Schools dean.
‘They beat me’: Chicago mother says 6-year-old brutally bullied as school withholds video
A Chicago mother says her first-grader has been repeatedly bullied at school, and the most recent attack left him bruised and crying for help.
Chicago man accused of pushing rider onto CTA Blue Line tracks as train approached: police
A Chicago man is behind bars on an attempted murder charge after allegedly shoving a man onto the tracks at a CTA Blue Line station Monday morning.
Negative wind chills to hit Chicago: OEMC outlines safety tips, warming center options | ChicagoLIVE
Cold temperatures with negative wind chills tonight through Friday morning. The city of Chicago reminds residents to be prepared for cold weather and utilize city services and resources. Matthew Doughtie, Manager of Emergency Management Services for OEMC, joins Chicago Live.
Limit on hemp sales in Chicago one step closer to becoming law
A Chicago City Council committee voted to advance a ban on some hemp sales in the city during a meeting on Wednesday.
Woman dies after slipping in front of Chicago CTA bus
Chicago police say a woman died after slipping in front of a CTA bus on Wednesday morning.
Woman dies after slipping in front of Chicago CTA bus, police say
Chicago police say a woman died after slipping in front of a CTA bus on Wednesday morning.
Violent crime in Chicago continues to fall, homicides lowest in a decade, police data shows
Violent crime in Chicago has continued to drop significantly through November, the latest police data shows.
Chicago alders present their own budget plan as Johnson defends corporate head tax
Mayor Johnson defended his corporate head tax proposal while blasting another plan from a group of aldermen.
Chicago alders present alternative to mayor's budget plan | The Chicago Report
Some members of the Chicago City Council presented their own budget proposal to counter Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan as the city tries to close a $1.1 billion deficit.
Chicago could ban hemp products with THC, but businesses push back
Chicago City Council members will likely move to ban hemp products with THC just like Congress did last month.
Naperville contractor dies after train strikes snow-removal equipment, officials say
A city contractor died Monday evening after a freight train struck the snow-removal equipment he was operating at the Naperville Metra station, officials said.
Batavia chiropractor arrested for secretly recording patients | ChicagoLIVE
The Kane County State's Attorney confirms Batavia chiropractor David Hanson has been arrested on multiple child pornography and unauthorized recording charges. Since his arrest more than 1,500 have called a dedicated tip line with information. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Chicago Public Schools policy allows unlimited absences for illegal immigrant children amid ICE operations
A Chicago Public Schools (CPS) policy allows illegal immigrant students excused absences if they or their family members are afraid of federal immigration enforcement activities in the area.
Major retailers working overtime as Cyber Monday shopping rush picks up steam
It was a record-setting Black Friday and the deals aren’t over just yet. More than 73 million Americans plan to shop online for Cyber Monday, according to the National Retail Federation.