New Illinois law keeps hospital financial information hidden from the public
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A new Illinois law limits public access to financial information about hospitals, raising concerns that communities could have little warning before a local hospital closes. State Rep. Anna Moeller joins Good Day Chicago to explain why the law may not protect the interests of patients or taxpayers.

Little Village community rallies for justice after mother of 4 killed in hit-and-run

The Little Village community is mourning the loss of a mother of four after police say she was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash while crossing the street Wednesday morning.

Milwaukee Public Schools recruits Chicago teachers amid CPS layoffs
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Milwaukee Public Schools is recruiting Chicago educators as CPS faces a $732 million budget gap and proposed teacher layoffs, highlighting job opportunities, commuting options and benefits.

Can Michael Madigan's corruption case reach the US Supreme Court?
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Political science professor Stephen Caliendo discusses former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's bid to have the U.S. Supreme Court hear his corruption case and explains what factors could influence whether the justices take it up.

Chicago students get hands-on look at veterinary careers at U of I: 'The perfect opportunity'
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More than 50 Chicago high school students traveled to the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine for a day of hands-on labs, CPR training and career exploration aimed at inspiring the next generation of veterinarians.

Could ComEd's $15B grid plan raise your electric bill?
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The Citizens Utility Board explains why it believes more than $1 billion in ComEd's proposed $15 billion power grid upgrade plan is unnecessary and what the Illinois Commerce Commission's decision could mean for customers.

Chicago Board of Education to vote on CPS budget as payroll deadline looms
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The Chicago Board of Education is expected to vote Thursday on a revised nearly $10 billion CPS budget that includes job cuts, increased TIF funding and the removal of furlough days as the Chicago Teachers Union calls for a delay.

Little Village students explore veterinary careers at the University of Illinois
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High school students from Chicago's Little Village traveled to the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine for a hands-on day designed to inspire future careers in veterinary medicine and STEM.

Chicago residents say prostitution problem has returned near Midway Airport

Chicago residents say prostitution and drug activity have resurfaced in their neighborhood, nearly a year after law enforcement conducted an undercover operation aimed at curbing the problem.

Garfield Ridge residents say prostitution problem has returned near Midway Airport
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Garfield Ridge residents say prostitution and drug activity have resurfaced in their neighborhood, nearly a year after law enforcement conducted an undercover operation aimed at curbing the problem.

Video shows deadly Chicago shooting at gas station; police seek suspects

Chicago police are asking the public to help identify four suspects seen in newly released video of a deadly shooting in Auburn Gresham.

Cicero gets $96M to fight flooding after years of storm damage

Cicero is using more than $96 million in federal funding to tackle ongoing flooding problems caused by major storms.

First look: Rescued beluga whales adjust to new home at Shedd Aquarium

The journey to Chicago was only the beginning for the Shedd Aquarium's newest family members. Now, a dedicated team is caring for the rescued beluga whales around the clock.

Shedd Aquarium welcomes four rescued beluga whales after massive cross-border journey
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Four beluga whales rescued from Canada are settling into their new Chicago home as Shedd Aquarium staff provide around-the-clock care and monitor their health and adjustment.

Chicago weather: Rain chances could impact Lollapalooza

Chicago’s pleasant weather continues Thursday for Lollapalooza before rain chances arrive Friday and Saturday, with sunshine returning Sunday.