Homicides up 8% in Chicago despite overall drop in crime
Chicago is seeing a decline in overall crime, but homicides are up 8% compared to last year. Roseanna Ander, founding executive director of the University of Chicago Crime Lab, joins Chicago’s Morning News to discuss the latest trends.
Chicago is seeing a decline in overall crime, but homicides are up 8% compared to last year. Roseanna Ander, founding executive director of the University of Chicago Crime Lab, joins Chicago’s Morning News to discuss the latest trends.
Potential decision day for U.S Supreme Court cases
Thursday could bring decisions in many highly anticipated U.S. Supreme Court cases, including birthright citizenship. Professor Stephen Caliendo joins Chicago’s Morning News to discuss what to watch for.
Thursday could bring decisions in many highly anticipated U.S. Supreme Court cases, including birthright citizenship. Professor Stephen Caliendo joins Chicago’s Morning News to discuss what to watch for.
Elon Musk loses trillionaire status after tech sell-off erases billions from fortune
Elon Musk is no longer worth more than $1 trillion, less than two weeks after becoming the first person to reach the milestone.
Elon Musk is no longer worth more than $1 trillion, less than two weeks after becoming the first person to reach the milestone.
Johnson signs order to create Chicago gun violence reduction office
Mayor Brandon Johnson has signed an executive order creating Chicago's new Office of Gun Violence Reduction, the first step toward a permanent city department. Here's what it means.
Mayor Brandon Johnson has signed an executive order creating Chicago's new Office of Gun Violence Reduction, the first step toward a permanent city department. Here's what it means.
Chicago mayor moves to create permanent gun violence reduction department
Chicago could soon have a new department focused solely on reducing gun violence. Here's what the proposal includes.
Chicago could soon have a new department focused solely on reducing gun violence. Here's what the proposal includes.
President Trump delays signing housing bill, ties support to voter citizenship measure
President Donald Trump postponed signing a bipartisan housing bill aimed at lowering home prices, saying he wants Congress to first pass legislation requiring proof of U.S. citizenship to vote in federal elections.
President Donald Trump postponed signing a bipartisan housing bill aimed at lowering home prices, saying he wants Congress to first pass legislation requiring proof of U.S. citizenship to vote in federal elections.
Judge bans Trump from enforcing proof of citizenship requirement to vote
A federal judge has blocked a key provision of President Donald Trump’s first election executive order, striking down a requirement that would have called for individuals to provide documented proof of citizenship to register to vote.
A federal judge has blocked a key provision of President Donald Trump’s first election executive order, striking down a requirement that would have called for individuals to provide documented proof of citizenship to register to vote.
Why President Trump canceled the signing of the bipartisan housing bill
President Donald Trump has canceled the signing of a bill aimed at lowering housing costs. Trump wants Congress to first pass the Save America Act before signing the housing legislation into law.
President Donald Trump has canceled the signing of a bill aimed at lowering housing costs. Trump wants Congress to first pass the Save America Act before signing the housing legislation into law.
Columbia College and rock legend Eddie Vedder create song for Obama Presidential Center opening
Columbia College and Eddie Vedder teamed up to create a special song for the opening of the Obama Presidential Center. Columbia College Adjunct Professor Andre “add-2” Daniels joined Good Day Chicago to share the details.
Columbia College and Eddie Vedder teamed up to create a special song for the opening of the Obama Presidential Center. Columbia College Adjunct Professor Andre “add-2” Daniels joined Good Day Chicago to share the details.
Trump cancels signing of housing affordability bill
President Donald Trump said in a social media post Wednesday that he wouldn't sign the bipartisan legislation until the SAVE America Act was passed.
President Donald Trump said in a social media post Wednesday that he wouldn't sign the bipartisan legislation until the SAVE America Act was passed.
The mystery behind Chicago City Hall's missing painting
A painting that hung in an aide’s office during the Lori Lightfoot administration disappeared in 2023. Chicago Sun-Times reporter Robert Herguth joins Good Day Chicago to break down the mystery.
A painting that hung in an aide’s office during the Lori Lightfoot administration disappeared in 2023. Chicago Sun-Times reporter Robert Herguth joins Good Day Chicago to break down the mystery.
How a Chicago gun violence reduction department would work
Chicago Urban League President and CEO Karen Freeman-Wilson discusses a proposal to create a permanent Department of Gun Violence Reduction, efforts to address the causes of violence and questions about accountability, investment and public safety in Chicago neighborhoods.
Chicago Urban League President and CEO Karen Freeman-Wilson discusses a proposal to create a permanent Department of Gun Violence Reduction, efforts to address the causes of violence and questions about accountability, investment and public safety in Chicago neighborhoods.
Georgia's Marjorie Taylor Greene says she's done with Republican Party
Former Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene says she no longer supports the Republican Party.
Former Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene says she no longer supports the Republican Party.
Trump dismisses Senate rebuke on Iran, says talks will deliver results
President Trump brushed off a Senate war powers resolution on Iran as symbolic, defended his diplomatic strategy and said negotiations with Tehran will produce significant gains despite growing concerns in Congress.
President Trump brushed off a Senate war powers resolution on Iran as symbolic, defended his diplomatic strategy and said negotiations with Tehran will produce significant gains despite growing concerns in Congress.
Chicago City Hall meetings focus on neighborhood gambling, youth violence strategy
Chicago leaders are set for a busy day at City Hall as officials discuss neighborhood gambling and efforts to reduce youth violence.
Chicago leaders are set for a busy day at City Hall as officials discuss neighborhood gambling and efforts to reduce youth violence.
Illinois special session possible, but lawmakers say Bears must provide specifics first
Illinois lawmakers say a special legislative session to address the Chicago Bears' stadium plans remains possible, but only if the team can present a detailed proposal and demonstrate enough support to pass it.
Illinois lawmakers say a special legislative session to address the Chicago Bears' stadium plans remains possible, but only if the team can present a detailed proposal and demonstrate enough support to pass it.
Illinois lawmakers say they're still working to keep Bears in the state
Illinois lawmakers are still in talks with the Bears about a new stadium and said a special session is still possible.
Illinois lawmakers are still in talks with the Bears about a new stadium and said a special session is still possible.
Chicago sues Airbnb, host over alleged illegal rentals
Chicago is taking Airbnb to court over alleged illegal short-term rentals. Here's what city leaders say.
Chicago is taking Airbnb to court over alleged illegal short-term rentals. Here's what city leaders say.
Chicago declares June 25 as 'Horace Grant Day' in honor of Bulls legend
June 25 is officially "Horace Grant Day" in Chicago. Former Chicago Bulls player Horace Grant joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the special recognition.
June 25 is officially "Horace Grant Day" in Chicago. Former Chicago Bulls player Horace Grant joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the special recognition.
Iran reportedly agrees to nuclear inspectors, but major hurdles remain
The U.S. and Iran report progress in ongoing negotiations, including a deal on nuclear inspections, but key disagreements remain as the Pentagon seeks billions more to cover the cost of the conflict.
The U.S. and Iran report progress in ongoing negotiations, including a deal on nuclear inspections, but key disagreements remain as the Pentagon seeks billions more to cover the cost of the conflict.