Report casts blame on ICE agents for 'extreme force' | The Chicago Report
Six months of work and two days of hearings culminating in a final report from the Illinois Accountability Commission. It details alleged transgressions on behalf of federal ICE agents, during Operation Midway Blitz.
Six months of work and two days of hearings culminating in a final report from the Illinois Accountability Commission. It details alleged transgressions on behalf of federal ICE agents, during Operation Midway Blitz.
What CPS parents can expect from May Day | The Chicago Report
May Day is tomorrow, and in Chicago Public Schools, it’s shaping up to be an unique day in the classroom. Some students will be bussed to downtown protests with their teachers, while others will stay in school. CPS says it expects to be fully staffed—but there’s still uncertainty. Chalkbeat reporter Reema Amin has been following the tension between CPS and the Chicago Teachers Union and joins us now with the latest.
May Day is tomorrow, and in Chicago Public Schools, it’s shaping up to be an unique day in the classroom. Some students will be bussed to downtown protests with their teachers, while others will stay in school. CPS says it expects to be fully staffed—but there’s still uncertainty. Chalkbeat reporter Reema Amin has been following the tension between CPS and the Chicago Teachers Union and joins us now with the latest.
Bally's topping off ceremony marks new stage of construction | The Chicago Report
Bally's Casino is entering its final phase of construction, before it gets ready to open its doors, early next year. Today, the final steel beam was placed during the topping off ceremony this morning. Bally's Executive Chairman Soo Kim is here in the studio to talk about what it took to get here.
Bally's Casino is entering its final phase of construction, before it gets ready to open its doors, early next year. Today, the final steel beam was placed during the topping off ceremony this morning. Bally's Executive Chairman Soo Kim is here in the studio to talk about what it took to get here.
Operation Midway Blitz investigative report | The Chicago Report
Six months of work and two days of hearings, culminating in a final report from the Illinois accountability commission. It details alleged transgressions on behalf of federal ICE agents, during Operation Midway Blitz. Commission member Jimmy Arce is joining us now, to tell us about the process, and what the policy recommendations are.
Six months of work and two days of hearings, culminating in a final report from the Illinois accountability commission. It details alleged transgressions on behalf of federal ICE agents, during Operation Midway Blitz. Commission member Jimmy Arce is joining us now, to tell us about the process, and what the policy recommendations are.
Britney Spears charged with DUI in California
Britney Spears has been charged with a misdemeanor DUI in Ventura County after a March 4 arrest involving alcohol and drugs.
Britney Spears has been charged with a misdemeanor DUI in Ventura County after a March 4 arrest involving alcohol and drugs.
Check your ID: Firehouse Subs giving away free sandwiches to people with this name
Firehouse Subs is hosting a nationwide free sandwich giveaway on May 6 for customers who share a specific common name.
Firehouse Subs is hosting a nationwide free sandwich giveaway on May 6 for customers who share a specific common name.
D4vd accused of killing, dismembering Celeste Rivas Hernandez, 14, to protect singer's music career
Prosecutors allege that singer D4vd stabbed 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez to death to prevent her from revealing their relationship and ruining his music career.
Prosecutors allege that singer D4vd stabbed 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez to death to prevent her from revealing their relationship and ruining his music career.
Delta flight delayed as Georgia traveler refuses to hang up phone
A Georgia woman was arrested and charged after refusing to end a phone call on a Miami to Atlanta Delta flight, causing a one-hour delay.
A Georgia woman was arrested and charged after refusing to end a phone call on a Miami to Atlanta Delta flight, causing a one-hour delay.
Costco updates iconic $1.50 hot dog combo for 1st time in 40 years
The $1.50 Costco hot dog combo just got its first makeover since the '80s.
The $1.50 Costco hot dog combo just got its first makeover since the '80s.
$25 minimum wage bill, SAFE-T Act questions, Gary comeback? | The Chicago Report
Chicago members of Congress are pushing for a $25 per hour federal minimum wage; More questions arise about the SAFE-T Act after the killing of a Chicago police officer; and is Gary, Indiana, making a comeback?
Chicago members of Congress are pushing for a $25 per hour federal minimum wage; More questions arise about the SAFE-T Act after the killing of a Chicago police officer; and is Gary, Indiana, making a comeback?
Advocates defend SAFE-T Act after officer's killing | The Chicago Report
In light of the shooting death of a Chicago police officer by a man with several prior criminal charges, a new debate has been sparked about the SAFE-T Act, rules for pre-trial release and the county's electronic monitoring program.
In light of the shooting death of a Chicago police officer by a man with several prior criminal charges, a new debate has been sparked about the SAFE-T Act, rules for pre-trial release and the county's electronic monitoring program.
Chicago reps push for $25/hour minimum wage | The Chicago Report
U.S. Rep. Delia Ramirez is one of multiple Chicago Democrats pushing to raise the federal minimum wage to $25 per hour.
U.S. Rep. Delia Ramirez is one of multiple Chicago Democrats pushing to raise the federal minimum wage to $25 per hour.
Missing Atlanta veteran found safe in Compton after FOX 11 viewer tip
A missing 68-year-old man with dementia was found safe at a Compton train station after a Silver Alert was issued near LAX.
A missing 68-year-old man with dementia was found safe at a Compton train station after a Silver Alert was issued near LAX.
New inspector general, CPD officer shooting suspect in court | The Chicago Report
Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed a new inspector general. And, the latest in the CPD officer shooting after the suspect appeared in court today. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed a new inspector general. And, the latest in the CPD officer shooting after the suspect appeared in court today. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
Eddie Johnson, Patrick Sheehan weigh in on Swedish Hospital shooting | The Chicago Report
Former Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson and State Rep. Patrick Sheehan weighed in on the Swedish Hospital shooting, raising questions about hospital security, repeat violent offenders and Illinois’ Safety Act.
Former Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson and State Rep. Patrick Sheehan weighed in on the Swedish Hospital shooting, raising questions about hospital security, repeat violent offenders and Illinois’ Safety Act.
Chicago mayor chooses new Inspector General | The Chicago Report
Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed David Glockner as Chicago’s new inspector general, citing his decades of experience in investigations and audits. The former federal prosecutor and Exelon executive now awaits City Council approval following a nationwide search.
Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed David Glockner as Chicago’s new inspector general, citing his decades of experience in investigations and audits. The former federal prosecutor and Exelon executive now awaits City Council approval following a nationwide search.
Duck Hunt: Why Dillon Thieneman will have a big impact on the Bears secondary | The Offseason
Dan Wiederer joined Cassie Carlson from Halas Hall on Thursday to recap the Bears selection of Dillon Thieneman last night. Dan and Cassie talk about the rave reviews the Bears are receiving for Thieneman. Also, how will Thieneman impact the Bears defense and what will he allow Dennis Allen to do in the secondary?
Dan Wiederer joined Cassie Carlson from Halas Hall on Thursday to recap the Bears selection of Dillon Thieneman last night. Dan and Cassie talk about the rave reviews the Bears are receiving for Thieneman. Also, how will Thieneman impact the Bears defense and what will he allow Dennis Allen to do in the secondary?
Why Ben Johnson is ahead of the curve with offensive personnel | Chicago Sports Tonight
FS1's Danny Parkins joined Cassie Carlson on a Monday edition of CST. What does Danny think of the Bears draft class? Was Danny surprised that Ryan Poles wasn't more aggressive on Day 2 in a trade up scenario? Also, Danny explains why draft big boards aren't always the end-all, be-all to draft evaluation and why Ben Johnson is ahead of the curve with how he's assembling offensive personnel.
FS1's Danny Parkins joined Cassie Carlson on a Monday edition of CST. What does Danny think of the Bears draft class? Was Danny surprised that Ryan Poles wasn't more aggressive on Day 2 in a trade up scenario? Also, Danny explains why draft big boards aren't always the end-all, be-all to draft evaluation and why Ben Johnson is ahead of the curve with how he's assembling offensive personnel.
Why Bear fans should trust Ryan Poles & Ben Johnson's plan | Chicago Sports Tonight
Bears radio play-by-play Jeff Joniak and analyst Tom Thayer joined Cassie on CST to recap the 2026 Bears draft. Tom tells us why he believes Logan Jones could be the crown jewel of this draft class. Jeff lays out the importance of elite Safety position play on elite defenses and the impact both Coby Bryant and Dillon Thieneman will have in the secondary. Also, Jeff explains why Bears fans should trust Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson's roster construction plan.
Bears radio play-by-play Jeff Joniak and analyst Tom Thayer joined Cassie on CST to recap the 2026 Bears draft. Tom tells us why he believes Logan Jones could be the crown jewel of this draft class. Jeff lays out the importance of elite Safety position play on elite defenses and the impact both Coby Bryant and Dillon Thieneman will have in the secondary. Also, Jeff explains why Bears fans should trust Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson's roster construction plan.
Dead Eagles: Michigan DNR investigating after possible poaching kills five birds
Five bald eagles were found in Michigan's Upper Peninsula over a two-week span in April, prompting concerns of poaching from wildlife managers.
Five bald eagles were found in Michigan's Upper Peninsula over a two-week span in April, prompting concerns of poaching from wildlife managers.