Chicago FBI officials detail Operation Iron Pursuit child sexual abuse crackdown
The FBI recently concluded a nationwide child exploitation takedown — a coordinated effort to identify child victims and track down the people responsible for causing harm.
The FBI recently concluded a nationwide child exploitation takedown — a coordinated effort to identify child victims and track down the people responsible for causing harm.
No decision to replace ShotSpotter in Chicago: 'Lives are at risk'
Nearly two years after Chicago scrapped the gunshot detection technology ShotSpotter, alders are pushing for a replacement.
Nearly two years after Chicago scrapped the gunshot detection technology ShotSpotter, alders are pushing for a replacement.
CPS faces $732M budget deficit next year, eyes ‘adjustments’ to staffing
Chicago Public Schools is projected to face a $732.5 million budget deficit for the 2026-2027 school year, the district announced on Tuesday.
Chicago Public Schools is projected to face a $732.5 million budget deficit for the 2026-2027 school year, the district announced on Tuesday.
Possible hantavirus in Illinois, Chicago considers replacing ShotSpotter | The Chicago Report
A possible case of hantavirus was reported in Illinois. And, Chicago City Council is considering replacing ShotSpotter. All this and more on The Chicago Report.
A possible case of hantavirus was reported in Illinois. And, Chicago City Council is considering replacing ShotSpotter. All this and more on The Chicago Report.
Push for new gunshot detection system in Chicago | The Chicago Report
Members of the Chicago City Council are pushing for a new gunshot detection system after Mayor Brandon Johnson ended the use of the controversial ShotSpotter program nearly two years ago.
Members of the Chicago City Council are pushing for a new gunshot detection system after Mayor Brandon Johnson ended the use of the controversial ShotSpotter program nearly two years ago.
UIC sprinter remembered after deadly wrong-way crash
A UIC student-athlete is being remembered for the impact she made on and off the track after she died in a wrong-way crash on I-88.
A UIC student-athlete is being remembered for the impact she made on and off the track after she died in a wrong-way crash on I-88.
Chicago knows how to host a DNC — that might be the problem
Chicago is not just making a case. It is making a case the other four cities cannot make.
Chicago is not just making a case. It is making a case the other four cities cannot make.
Chicago's Millennium Station construction to limit ADA access
Construction on Millennium Station's elevator begins Monday, which will impact users with disabilities who require ADA access to the entrance on South Water Street.
Construction on Millennium Station's elevator begins Monday, which will impact users with disabilities who require ADA access to the entrance on South Water Street.
Will the 2028 DNC be held in Chicago? Here's what officials are saying
DNC officials spent part of their second day in Chicago at the United Center. The crew that ran the convention in 2024 believes they can pull it off even better this time.
DNC officials spent part of their second day in Chicago at the United Center. The crew that ran the convention in 2024 believes they can pull it off even better this time.
Chicago alders push for new gunshot detection system
Nearly two years after Chicago deactivated the gunshot detection program called ShotSpotter, some aldermen are pushing for a replacement to help police.
Nearly two years after Chicago deactivated the gunshot detection program called ShotSpotter, some aldermen are pushing for a replacement to help police.
New Mariano’s partnership brings more savings through cash back app | ChicagoLIVE
A new partnership between Mariano’s and Upside aims to help Chicago shoppers save money on groceries, gas and dining expenses.
A new partnership between Mariano’s and Upside aims to help Chicago shoppers save money on groceries, gas and dining expenses.
Orland Park schools expand digital hall pass technology to improve safety | ChicagoLIVE
School officials say a new smart pass system is helping monitor hallway activity and improve campus safety.
School officials say a new smart pass system is helping monitor hallway activity and improve campus safety.
Thousands flock to see world’s largest teddy bear in Waukegan | ChicagoLIVE
Children and parents packed a Waukegan beach to see Xonita, the world’s largest teddy bear, celebrating Mexican week.
Children and parents packed a Waukegan beach to see Xonita, the world’s largest teddy bear, celebrating Mexican week.
Chicago alders seek answers on stalled gunshot detection system | ChicagoLIVE
Brian Hopkins and other Chicago aldermen are demanding answers over delays in replacing the city’s ShotSpotter gunshot detection system.
Brian Hopkins and other Chicago aldermen are demanding answers over delays in replacing the city’s ShotSpotter gunshot detection system.
Chicago Rescue Authority saves 15 beagles from Wisconsin research facility | ChicagoLIVE
A Chicago-based animal rescue group saved 15 beagles from Ridglan Farms in a recent animal welfare operation.
A Chicago-based animal rescue group saved 15 beagles from Ridglan Farms in a recent animal welfare operation.
Chicago weather: Warm, windy day brings storm chances tonight
Chicagoland heats up today, with storms possible in the evening.
Chicagoland heats up today, with storms possible in the evening.
‘Dystopian’: Critics respond as hantavirus wagers top $6.5 million on prediction markets| ChicagoNOW
Critics are condemning a surge in betting tied to hantavirus outbreak speculation.
Critics are condemning a surge in betting tied to hantavirus outbreak speculation.
Majority of Chicago artists earn under $40K, report finds | ChicagoNOW
A new Chicago Arts Census shows about 60% of local arts workers earn less than $40,000 a year despite advanced degrees and professional experience.
A new Chicago Arts Census shows about 60% of local arts workers earn less than $40,000 a year despite advanced degrees and professional experience.
Navy Pier unveils free summer events, concerts and new attractions | ChicagoNOW
Navy Pier is gearing up for summer with free concerts, family-friendly events and new attractions, including the debut of the RHYTHM stage and Summer Skate at the Pier.
Navy Pier is gearing up for summer with free concerts, family-friendly events and new attractions, including the debut of the RHYTHM stage and Summer Skate at the Pier.
TMZ: New claims emerge in Dorit and PK Kemsley divorce battle | ChicagoNOW
A mutual friend of Dorit Kemsley and estranged husband Paul ‘PK’ Kemsley alleges Dorit threatened to play “dirty games” if financial demands were not met.
A mutual friend of Dorit Kemsley and estranged husband Paul ‘PK’ Kemsley alleges Dorit threatened to play “dirty games” if financial demands were not met.