Chicago parking meter sale moves forward, Bridgeport Amtrak facility pushback | The Chicago Report
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The Chicago parking meter deal is moving closer to being finalized. And, City Council supermajority opposes the Bridgeport Amtrak facility. All this and more on "The Chicago Report." 

Amtrak South Side maintenance facility draws backlash from residents

Residents of Bridgeport, Chinatown and Armour Square confronted Amtrak officials during a community meeting Thursday over the railroad's proposal to build a new maintenance facility on the city's South Side to replace its existing facility in the South Loop.

More pushback to Amtrak's railyard plan
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Bridgeport, Chinatown and Armour Square residents got to hear details about the maintenance facility Amtrak wants to build near their homes. They've been pushing back, while Amtrak seems to be rolling forward with the project.

Chicago residents push back against Amtrak maintenance facility plan
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Bridgeport and Chinatown residents are raising concerns about Amtrak’s proposed 24/7 maintenance facility near Rate Field as the company claims a federal exemption allows it to bypass local zoning rules.

Gunfire erupts on school bus outside Chicago school: 'This is crazy'

Gunfire erupted on a school bus during dismissal Monday in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood, after a 12-year-old boy allegedly found a firearm inside an unattended bag and fired one shot.

Gunfire erupts on school bus outside Chicago school: 'This is crazy'
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Gunfire erupted on a school bus during dismissal Monday in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood, after a 12-year-old boy allegedly found a firearm inside an unattended bag and fired one shot.

White Sox stadium plans spark excitement, pushback in Chicago
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The potential future owner of the White Sox is pitching a new South Loop stadium, but the redevelopment plans are facing opposition from some Bridgeport residents.

Bridgeport, Chinatown residents oppose proposed Amtrak maintenance facility

Residents on Chicago's South Side are voicing opposition to a proposed Amtrak train maintenance facility that could be built near homes in Bridgeport and Chinatown.

Bridgeport, Chinatown residents oppose proposed Amtrak maintenance facility
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Residents on Chicago's South Side are voicing opposition to a proposed Amtrak train maintenance facility that could be built near homes in Bridgeport and Chinatown.

Independent ticket challenges Illinois' two-party system | The Chicago Report
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Carolyn Schofield talks about her decision to run for Lieutenant Governor of Illinois; the ComEd Four headed for a possible retrial and Bridgeport residents question the White Sox-Amtrak connection.

Bridgeport business affected by construction right outside building
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A family-owned sandwich shop in Bridgeport tells FOX Chicago's Brittany Toolis that ongoing construction has negatively impacted their business especially during the busy summer months.

Chicago police seize dozens of firearms from Bridgeport home after domestic dispute

Bridgeport residents were startled Sunday after Chicago police surrounded a home and removed multiple firearms following a domestic altercation, according to witnesses and police.

Chicago police seize dozens of firearms from Bridgeport home after domestic dispute
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Bridgeport residents were startled Sunday after Chicago police surrounded a home and removed multiple firearms following a domestic altercation, according to witnesses and police.

Memorial honors CDOT worker killed in weekend bike crash
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A CDOT worker died over the weekend after he was struck by a truck while riding his bike. A memorial has been set up to honor him.