Severe Weather To Hit As ‘Summer-Like Pattern’ Comes To Chicago Area
A “regional threat for severe weather” is possible on Tuesday and Wednesday as a “summer-like pattern” is expected…
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PREVIEW: Blackhawks Take on Blues for Hall of Fame Game
LAST TIME OUT The Blackhawks fell to the Carolina Hurricanes, 7-2, on Thursday at United Center. Anton Frondell notched…
Union fights to cancel classes in Chicago’s public schools for May Day protests
CHICAGO (AP) — A tangled political fight over whether Chicago’s public schools will hold classes on May Day…
Venezuelans who want to leave Chicago are stuck without passports
Drawn by the promise of a free flight back to her native Venezuela, Yessica Torres downloaded the U.S.…
Chicago jury awards millions to families after babies fall ill after consuming Abbott Laboratories formula
CHICAGO (WLS) — A trial that lasted five weeks is over regarding baby formula made by Illinois-based Abbott…
Chicago Archdiocese accuses CPS of ending disability funding
The Archdiocese of Chicago accused Chicago Public Schools on Friday of abruptly pulling instructional support funding for more…
Chicago woman sues after alleged sexual assault by security guard in luxury apartment complex
The Brief A woman identified as “Jane Doe” claims she was sexually assaulted by a security guard inside…
Trump administration wants to cut Illinois out of Great Lakes carp plan
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WBEZ and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The…
Chicago shooting: 13-year-old boy inside home shot by outside gunfire on South Paxton Avenue in Jeffrey Manor, police say
CHICAGO (WLS) — A teen who was inside of a home was shot by a bullet that came…