Iran agreement, CHA lawsuit and Wisconsin elections | The Chicago Report
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Trump announces an agreement has been reached with Iran just hours before looming deadline. And, the leadership dispute at the CHA is escalating. All this and more on The Chicago Report. 

Community groups threaten lawsuit against CHA | The Chicago Report
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The leadership dispute at the Chicago Housing Authority is escalating and moving beyond Mayor Brandon Johnson and CHA Chairman Matthew Brewer.

Trump, Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire. What now? | The Chicago Report
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ran agreed Wednesday to a two-week ceasefire and plans to begin talks with the United States in Islamabad, as President Donald Trump said he would pause planned U.S. strikes contingent on Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

Illinois leaders blast Trump, float 25th Amendment after Iran warning: 'pure evil'

Several Illinois politicians are responding to Trump's threat by calling for his removal from office under the 25th Amendment or urging Congress to reconvene to halt potential military action.

HIV cases up in Chicago, Michael Jackson biopic highlights Gary | The Chicago Report
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Tonight, we explore why HIV cases are rising in Chicago, a new DOJ rule concerning former federal attorneys in Illinois, and how the new Michael Jackson biopic is highlighting his hometown of Gary, Ind.

Ex-federal attorneys in Illinois decry new DOJ rule | The Chicago Report
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More than 130 former federal attorneys in Illinois are sounding the alarm over a new DOJ rule. Mark Rotert, former assistant U.S. attorney, explains the issue.

HIV cases in Chicago on the rise, report finds | The Chicago Report
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After decades of declining HIV rates, the number of cases in Chicago has been on the rise over the past few years, mostly among Latino residents.

Chicago mayor claps back at CHA chair over CEO pick

Mayor Brandon Johnson's office is clapping back at some accusations from a man he's trying to fire.

Bill pushes paper option for digital coupons | ChicagoLIVE
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State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr (D-Illinois) joins us in studio to talk about House Bill 45, a consumer protection bill for digital coupons and what it could do for you if passed.

United Steelworkers vote to authorize strike | The Chicago Report
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 We have a follow up on a story we brought you last night. NIPSCO locked out 1600 United Steelworkers after the utility company and the union could agree on a new deal.  This impacts not only linemen who are responsible with repairing and maintaining NIPSCO's infrastructure, but their clerical staff workers too. With me now is Jon Doust, representing the United Steelworkers Local 12775 in Northwest Indiana.

Strong showing for jobs market in new report | The Chicago Report
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The latest U.S. Jobs Report came out today. Some economists were surprised by it. Here's why.  The Labor Department reports American employers added 178,000 new jobs in March, which is far above what economists expected.  It's also a rebound, from the bigger than reported loss in February.  We're bringing in economist Steven Durlauf, to tell us if it's too soon to celebrate. 

Adam Toledo Family vs. Chicago Police Department | The Chicago Report
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On Monday-- the civil trial begins against the Chicago Police Department and former police officer Eric Stillman for the death of 13-year-old Adam Toledo. The Toledo family’s attorney Adeena Weiss joins us now to give us an update before the trial gets underway. 

Teen takeover discussion | The Chicago Report
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Tonight on the Chicago Report, it's been a heated debate for well over a year.  What penalties should youth face for participating in teen takeovers.  Just this week, teens took over parts of Hyde Park.  They left damaged cars and a lot of folks shaken up.

Sandie Norman: 'I've been attacked but I keep showing up' | The Chicago Report
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Let’s turn now to someone working on the front lines of this issue. Dr. Sandie Norman, based in Chicago, is the founder of Chain Breakers Violence Intervention & Prevention Ministries. She has been on the ground during the recent teen takeovers, working directly with the community.

Ald. Hopkins pushes for proactive police presence | The Chicago Report
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It’s been a year and a half of back-and-forth for alderman Brian Hopkins of Chicago’s 2nd Ward, who has been pushing for a snap curfew aimed at curbing the takeovers. Hopkins says he’s not giving up. Today I spoke with him via zoom he says when he returns to chicago he's back to the drawing board to work on a new proposal.