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An 18-year-old student and his father say repeated bullying incidents—including a recent alleged knife threat—went unaddressed by school officials, raising concerns about student safety and accountability.

Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed a new inspector general. And, the latest in the CPD officer shooting after the suspect appeared in court today. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."

Former Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson and State Rep. Patrick Sheehan weighed in on the Swedish Hospital shooting, raising questions about hospital security, repeat violent offenders and Illinois’ Safety Act.

Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed David Glockner as Chicago’s new inspector general, citing his decades of experience in investigations and audits. The former federal prosecutor and Exelon executive now awaits City Council approval following a nationwide search.

JD Rudd has your weather update! 

A Chicago father is speaking out, saying his son endured years of bullying at Noble Street College Prep, including a recent incident involving a knife, and claims the school failed to protect him.

A controversial book written by serial killer John Wayne Gacy is being republished, raising new questions about the case decades later. A curator from the Graveface Museum joins us to discuss the effort to revisit the case, the possibility of additional victims and why keeping the conversation focused on victims still matters today.

A true Chicago icon has died. He wasn’t famous, but on social media, he built a loyal following. Now, many are mourning the passing of Peter Kastanes.

Business owners and residents in Brighton Park are growing more frustrated over new bike lanes along Archer Avenue. But the city says the project is aimed at improving safety for everyone on the road. 

SNAP recipients have a deadline this week -- some will lose their benefits by Friday. Here's what to do before May 1st. 

The Illinois Accountability Commission held a public hearing on Monday about Operation Midway Blitz and shared part of their investigation findings into federal law enforcement in the state. 

We are learning more information about the gunman from Saturday's White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting. He appeared in court today. Here's what we know. 

The man accused of killing a Chicago police officer and injuring another refused to cooperate in court, prompting a delay as new details emerge about the deadly shooting and prior allegations.

Water Tower Place is preparing for a major overhaul as it marks its 50th anniversary. 

Illinois farmers are facing mounting challenges as fuel and fertilizer prices climb.

Gunfire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner sparked a rapid law enforcement response on Saturday. Fox News’ Gianno Caldwell recounts the chaotic night.

The Old Guitarist at the Art Institute of Chicago will undergo conservation through Bank of America’s Art Conservation Project. 

Dan Wiederer joined Cassie Carlson from Halas Hall on Thursday to recap the Bears selection of Dillon Thieneman last night. Dan and Cassie talk about the rave reviews the Bears are receiving for Thieneman. Also, how will Thieneman impact the Bears defense and what will he allow Dennis Allen to do in the secondary?

Drivers across the Great Lakes region could feel it at the pump. A GasBuddy analyst explains why gas prices in Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin may jump in the next 72 hours.