Baby sandhill cranes rescued, adopted by new parent in conservation success story in suburban Chicago
When the two crane chicks arrived at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center last spring, they had been separated…
Parents call for accountability amid Chicago Public School crossing guard cuts – NBC Chicago
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Cook County public health head fired for not renewing medical license
The former leader of Cook County’s Public Health Department, who was quietly terminated late last year, has reached…
Past his term’s midpoint, Mayor Johnson’s job approval rating stands at 26%, survey shows
Well past midterm and a year before his reelection campaign begins in earnest, Mayor Brandon Johnson has a…
Chicago Bears may have taken massive step toward settling on starting left tackle
The Chicago Bears kicked off training camp with one unsettled position along the offensive line: left tackle. Incumbent…
Chicago suspect body-slams woman during one of two brazen robberies at bar, video shows
CHICAGO – A River West cocktail bar has been targeted in two robberies over the past three days,…
U.S. State Dept. Places Mexico Under Level 2 Travel Advisory; Chicago Area Teen Was Shot During Visit
Updated on: August 14, 2025 The U.S. State Department has a new warning for anyone planning to go…
Chicago Public Media names Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Kimbriell Kelly as editor-in-chief
Chicago Public Media announced today that Kimbriell Kelly will become the organization’s editor-in-chief, effective September 2. Kelly, a…
Chicago retirement fund for first responders at greater risk
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a law adding $11.1 billion in new liabilities to Chicago’s fire and police…
Chicago Cubs vs. Toronto Blue Jays preview, Thursday 8/14, 2:07 CT
Today’s roster move: Here Thursday notes… SPLITTING THE DIFFERENCE: This is the 24th of the Cubs’ 40 series…