Crowds flock to pay respects to Rev. Jesse Jackson in Chicago visitation
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Rev. Jesse Hackson is lying in repose today and tomorrow at the Rainbow PUSH center, marking the beginning of services to honor the civil rights icon.

Illinois survey highlights school funding, teacher pay and ICE concerns near schools
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A new survey from the Illinois Education Association reveals what Illinois residents are most worried about, with IEA President Karl Goeke breaking down the key findings.

 Everyone Reading Illinois to host dyslexia awareness fundraiser | ChicagoNOW
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Everyone Reading Illinois is holding its annual fundraiser at the University Club of Chicago to support dyslexia awareness and literacy programs. Organizers say proceeds will help fund education, advocacy and early intervention efforts. 

What will happen to Soldier Field if the Bears leave? Here’s what we know | ChicagoNOW
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Chicago Park District officials are pitching major infrastructure upgrades to Soldier Field to transform it into a year-round concert and events venue, even if the Chicago Bears break their lease, which runs through 2033. 

Local middle school cheer program builds leadership and confidence skills | ChicagoNOW
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The Learn 8 Middle School cheerleading squad is giving students opportunities to compete, travel and represent their school across Chicago. Coaches say the program helps girls develop confidence, discipline and teamwork. 

Chicago business embraces rising ‘analog’ trend | ChicagoNOW
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Inclement Craft is capitalizing on the growing analog lifestyle trend, offering tools, fiber professing resources and classes for customers interested in making their own yard and textiles.  

TMZ: Son of ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star Mary Cosby dies at 23 | ChicagoNOW
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Salt Lake City police confirmed Robert Cosby Jr. died Feb. 23 after officers responded to an overdose call. The case remains under investigation, and the medical examiner will determine the official cause of death. 

Chicago Bears: Latest from NFL Combine as stadium battle heats up
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With lawmakers in Illinois and Indiana debating the team’s future stadium, the Chicago Bears are focused on evaluation at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, where questions swirl about shifting perceptions and how they’ll use the 25th overall pick.

Waymo begins Chicago rollout as safety and jobs questions loom
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Tech investor Landon Campbell discusses Waymo’s initial rollout of self-driving taxis in Chicago with human drivers still behind the wheel.

Anjanette Young shares her story of trauma and healing in new book
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Anjanette Young discusses her new book Past the Pain, reflecting on the wrongful police raid that upended her life and how her journey led to advocacy through the I AM HER Foundation.

Family procession for Rev. Jesse Jackson to Rainbow PUSH center
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A little over a week after his death, civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson will be honored with a celebration of life in Chicago starting on Thursday.

Mayor names new head of Animal Care and Control amid shelter backlash: 'Very concerning'
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed Susan Capello as the permanent leader of Chicago Animal Care and Control, a move drawing criticism from animal advocates and scrutiny from Ald. Ruth Cruz (30th) over conditions, euthanasia rates, and calls for broader reform.

What’s next for Tommy Schaefer as he faces U.S. charges for 'suitcase murder'
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Trial attorney Karen Conti explains what lies ahead as Tommy Schaefer returns to Chicago to face federal charges tied to the 2014 killing of Sheila von Wiese-Mack, a case that also sent Heather Mack to prison.

Former Gov. Pat Quinn launches petition to keep Chicago Bears in Illinois
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Former Gov. Pat Quinn is spearheading a new online petition to keep the Chicago Bears in Illinois, arguing the team belongs at home as neighboring Indiana ramps up efforts to lure them across state lines.

US, Iran begin new round of high-stakes nuclear talks amid growing military tensions
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As a third round of negotiations gets underway between the U.S. and Iran, President Donald Trump pushes for diplomacy while warning of military action, even as Tehran signals it won’t back down from its nuclear ambitions.