Chicago leaders push Meta for stronger action on teen gatherings
City leaders are taking a new approach to stopping large teen gatherings by working directly with social media companies.
City leaders are taking a new approach to stopping large teen gatherings by working directly with social media companies.
Chicago alderman meets with Meta about teen trends
Chicago leaders are turning to Meta for help getting control over teen takeovers. Alderman William Hall, from the 6th Ward, and others had another meeting with the social media company on Monday.
Chicago leaders are turning to Meta for help getting control over teen takeovers. Alderman William Hall, from the 6th Ward, and others had another meeting with the social media company on Monday.
New South Loop restaurant burglarized, suspects sought
Police are investigating a break-in at a South Loop restaurant. Leslie Moreno reports.
Police are investigating a break-in at a South Loop restaurant. Leslie Moreno reports.
Monarch butterfly numbers rise as migration to Chicago nears | ChicagoLIVE
A strong increase in overwintering populations could mean more monarchs returning to Chicago this spring and summer.
A strong increase in overwintering populations could mean more monarchs returning to Chicago this spring and summer.
Wisconsin sheriff sues Illinois woman over immigration detention claims | ChicagoLIVE
A Wisconsin sheriff alleges a Skokie woman falsely claimed she was detained, calling the story a hoax and seeking $1 million in damages.
A Wisconsin sheriff alleges a Skokie woman falsely claimed she was detained, calling the story a hoax and seeking $1 million in damages.
U.S. truck drivers sue company over alleged underpayment scheme | ChicagoLIVE
A lawsuit claims drivers were underpaid through altered load prices and misclassification, seeking damages for wage and labor violations.
A lawsuit claims drivers were underpaid through altered load prices and misclassification, seeking damages for wage and labor violations.
Millionaire tax proposal could reshape Illinois finances, study finds | ChicagoLIVE
A new report outlines how additional revenue from high earners could support schools, reduce property taxes and stimulate the economy.
A new report outlines how additional revenue from high earners could support schools, reduce property taxes and stimulate the economy.
Home sales slow amid rising mortgage rates, limited supply | ChicagoLIVE
Sales of existing homes fell in March, as higher mortgage rates and limited inventory continue to pressure buyers and dampen demand.
Sales of existing homes fell in March, as higher mortgage rates and limited inventory continue to pressure buyers and dampen demand.
Illinois data center boom tied to rising utility bills, experts say
A surge in data centers across Illinois is being linked to rising water and electric bills for residents. Here's what you should know.
A surge in data centers across Illinois is being linked to rising water and electric bills for residents. Here's what you should know.
Immersive Anne Frank exhibits opens at Griffin MSI | ChicagoNOW
The exhibit gives visitors a chance to experience a full-scale recreation of the Annex while learning more about Anne Frank’s life and legacy.
The exhibit gives visitors a chance to experience a full-scale recreation of the Annex while learning more about Anne Frank’s life and legacy.
UChicago Medicine adds 24/7 doulas to labor and delivery care | ChicagoNOW
A new partnership is bringing around-the-clock doula support to eligible patients in Chicago
A new partnership is bringing around-the-clock doula support to eligible patients in Chicago
Which airplane seat is the germiest? Here’s what we know | ChicagoNOW
Experts say passengers in aisle seats face more contact with others, increasing exposure to germs during flights.
Experts say passengers in aisle seats face more contact with others, increasing exposure to germs during flights.
Why Labrinth is no longer part of ‘Euphoria’ | ChicagoNOW
The musician behind HBO’s “Euphoria” says he’s stepping away from the show after speaking out about his experience in the industry.
The musician behind HBO’s “Euphoria” says he’s stepping away from the show after speaking out about his experience in the industry.
Geoffrey Baer’s ‘Riding the Rails’ showcases Chicago’s railroad history | ChicagoNOW
The WTTW program “Riding the Rails” highlights how railroads shaped the city, with a focus on key moments and figures.
The WTTW program “Riding the Rails” highlights how railroads shaped the city, with a focus on key moments and figures.
‘Masters meltdown’: Sergio Garcia loses his cool, draws warning from officials | ChicagoNOW
The former Masters champion took out his frustration on the course – damaging turf and breaking a club before being issues a formal warning.
The former Masters champion took out his frustration on the course – damaging turf and breaking a club before being issues a formal warning.
What did people eat centuries ago? One Tiktoker is finding out | ChicagoNOW
Donnie Dodson is blending history and cooking, recreating dishes from the past and building a social media following along the way.
Donnie Dodson is blending history and cooking, recreating dishes from the past and building a social media following along the way.
Illinois residents weigh concerns over data centers' impact on energy and water
Kari Ross from the Natural Resources Defense Council explains a new state poll and what it reveals about public concerns over data center regulations.
Kari Ross from the Natural Resources Defense Council explains a new state poll and what it reveals about public concerns over data center regulations.
Lauren Sanchez Bezos reveals the biggest rule in her morning routine with Jeff Bezos | ChicagoNOW
The media personality reveals how she and Jeff Bezos start their day.
The media personality reveals how she and Jeff Bezos start their day.
Bradford pear trees bloom across Illinois as ban countdown begins | ChicagoNOW
The foul-smelling Bradford pear tree is back in bloom across Illinois. The invasive species is set to be banned statewide starting in 2028.
The foul-smelling Bradford pear tree is back in bloom across Illinois. The invasive species is set to be banned statewide starting in 2028.
Chicago severe weather threat: Strong storms, tornadoes possible this week
Severe weather is expected to hit Chicagoland this week, and tornadoes can’t be ruled out. Here’s what we know.
Severe weather is expected to hit Chicagoland this week, and tornadoes can’t be ruled out. Here’s what we know.