'We want transparency before approvals happen': Residents oppose proposed $11 billion Amazon data center
The city of Hobart's plan commission approved a "fill permit" for Amazon. It's designed for a developer to dig, grade and excavate a site to determine if the property is viable for construction.
The city of Hobart's plan commission approved a "fill permit" for Amazon. It's designed for a developer to dig, grade and excavate a site to determine if the property is viable for construction.
Union points to safety concerns amid port strike
Chicago is home to the nation's largest inland port. And for the past eight months, a group of workers there have been raising safety concerns. Now, an announcement to expand waterway traffic has them on alert. Kasey Chronis has this report from Iroquois Landing.
Chicago is home to the nation's largest inland port. And for the past eight months, a group of workers there have been raising safety concerns. Now, an announcement to expand waterway traffic has them on alert. Kasey Chronis has this report from Iroquois Landing.
Fight over Amazon data center in Indiana
Controversy surrounding a proposed Amazon center coming to Hobart, Indiana. The concerns from residents.
Controversy surrounding a proposed Amazon center coming to Hobart, Indiana. The concerns from residents.
South Shore ICE raid investigation, ICE at polls | The Chicago Report
Can voters expect to see ICE agents at the polls as early voting begins? And, a new report is released about the ICE raid at a South Shore apartment last fall.
Can voters expect to see ICE agents at the polls as early voting begins? And, a new report is released about the ICE raid at a South Shore apartment last fall.
Chicago port workers warn expansion could worsen safety concerns
Chicago is home to the nation’s largest inland port, and for the past eight months, workers there have been raising concerns about safety on the job.
Chicago is home to the nation’s largest inland port, and for the past eight months, workers there have been raising concerns about safety on the job.
ProPublica investigates South Shore apartment raid | The Chicago Report
ProPublica put out their latest investigation into the South Shore apartment ICE raid last fall that shows, in the government's own words, the operation was really about going after squatters.
ProPublica put out their latest investigation into the South Shore apartment ICE raid last fall that shows, in the government's own words, the operation was really about going after squatters.
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 5 latest updates
Nancy Guthrie was last seen on the evening of Jan. 31 at her home outside of Tucson. She was reported missing after her family members were notified that she hadn't shown up for church.
Nancy Guthrie was last seen on the evening of Jan. 31 at her home outside of Tucson. She was reported missing after her family members were notified that she hadn't shown up for church.
Fight continues over proposed Amazon data center in Hobart
The fight continues over a proposed Amazon data center in Hobart. On Thursday night, a public hearing will be held over a "fill permit." But keep in mind, Hobart City Council already approved a plan.
The fight continues over a proposed Amazon data center in Hobart. On Thursday night, a public hearing will be held over a "fill permit." But keep in mind, Hobart City Council already approved a plan.
Major firearms distributor serving thousands of retailers across multiple countries files for bankruptcy
A major distributor in the gun and outdoor sporting goods industry has filed for bankruptcy, the company announced.
A major distributor in the gun and outdoor sporting goods industry has filed for bankruptcy, the company announced.
Cook County launches electronic traffic ticket pilot
Got a speeding ticket? The process to deal with it is speeding up in Cook County. The office of the clerk of the circuit court has launched a pilot program for e-citations.
Got a speeding ticket? The process to deal with it is speeding up in Cook County. The office of the clerk of the circuit court has launched a pilot program for e-citations.
Cook County Treaurer explains property tax delay
The first installment of Cook County's property tax bills is being pushed back. This all began with a delay in last year's second-installment bills. Terrence Lee is here.
The first installment of Cook County's property tax bills is being pushed back. This all began with a delay in last year's second-installment bills. Terrence Lee is here.
Union points to safety concerns amid port strike
With port traffic poised to grow, picketers at Iroquois Landing warn that safety concerns could also increase.
With port traffic poised to grow, picketers at Iroquois Landing warn that safety concerns could also increase.
Daycare teacher charged with child endangerment
A daycare teacher in St. Charles is charged with attempting bodily harm and endangering children in her care.
A daycare teacher in St. Charles is charged with attempting bodily harm and endangering children in her care.
Zion McDonald's raise millions of dollars
A McDonald’s in Zion just got an award. And it’s for something that sounds small but it’s actually pretty big.
A McDonald’s in Zion just got an award. And it’s for something that sounds small but it’s actually pretty big.
St. Charles daycare teacher charged after giving chewable laxative to young children: police
A St. Charles daycare teacher has been charged after giving a chewable laxative to three children, according to the St. Charles Police Department.
A St. Charles daycare teacher has been charged after giving a chewable laxative to three children, according to the St. Charles Police Department.
Chicago’s budget gap is ‘way bigger’ than city leaders say — and a Chicago Congressman makes waves in Washington
Chicago’s City Council says it closed a $1 billion budget gap — but a new report claims the city’s financial hole is actually far deeper. A watchdog group says when you factor in pensions, borrowing, and other obligations, the deficit balloons to $41 billion, or about $43,000 per resident. Meanwhile in Washington, Congressman Jonathan Jackson drew attention at the National Prayer Breakfast, using his prayer to gently push back on President Trump — a moment that’s still sparking conversation across both parties.
Chicago’s City Council says it closed a $1 billion budget gap — but a new report claims the city’s financial hole is actually far deeper. A watchdog group says when you factor in pensions, borrowing, and other obligations, the deficit balloons to $41 billion, or about $43,000 per resident. Meanwhile in Washington, Congressman Jonathan Jackson drew attention at the National Prayer Breakfast, using his prayer to gently push back on President Trump — a moment that’s still sparking conversation across both parties.
Former FBI breaks down Nancy Guthrie case
Joining us now to break down what could be going on with this investigation behind the scenes is former FBI investigator Ross Rice.
Joining us now to break down what could be going on with this investigation behind the scenes is former FBI investigator Ross Rice.
Nancy Guthrie: FBI offers $50,000 reward for information on disappearance
As authorities continue to search for Nancy Guthrie, a reward is also being offered for information in the case.
As authorities continue to search for Nancy Guthrie, a reward is also being offered for information in the case.
Teen charged in State Street mass shooting
A 17-year-old got charged in that mass shooting after Chicago’s tree-lighting ceremony back in November.
A 17-year-old got charged in that mass shooting after Chicago’s tree-lighting ceremony back in November.
Murder charges filed drowning of popular boat captain
Murder charges have been filed in the drowning death of a popular charter boat captain.
Murder charges have been filed in the drowning death of a popular charter boat captain.