SORT Order Oldest FirstNewest First Has Video - Any -YesNo FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any -Arts & EntertainmentBusinessCrime & LawEducationHealthPoliticsScience & NatureSports Keyword(s) Jul 10, 2019 Illinois Unemployment System Down, Payments Delayed The outage means people cannot file for unemployment and 29,000 of the 86,000 claimants who are already certified will see their payments delayed. Jul 10, 2019 Sinai Health Opens $6.5M Unit to Address Mental Health Emergencies The new crisis stabilization unit at Holy Cross Hospital will serve as an alternative to emergency rooms which are often crowded and ill-equipped to handle psychiatric emergencies. Jul 10, 2019 Chicago’s ‘Queen of Tape’ Makes Art with Duct Tape When most people see a roll of duct tape, they probably see a drab, everyday object that’s occasionally useful for fixing stuff. Anna Dominguez is different. Jul 10, 2019 10 Things to Do This Weekend: July 11-14 Outdoor eats, hidden gardens and a retro roller skating party usher in the weekend. Here are 10 things to do in Chicago. Jul 10, 2019 Chicago Police Investigators Confirm Alligator in Lagoon Chicago police investigators have cracked the case: A 4- to 5-foot alligator is living in a lagoon at one of the city’s most popular parks. Jul 9, 2019 Lead Concerns Halt Chicago Water Meter Installations Chicago’s water meter installation program is on an indefinite hold after new data showed an increased level of lead in some metered homes. Jul 9, 2019 Illinois Cancels Band from Fair Lineup Over Confederate Flag Country rock band Confederate Railroad has been barred from performing at an Illinois state fair because of its use of the Confederate flag. Jul 9, 2019 Mary Zimmerman Reimagines ‘The Music Man’ at Goodman Theatre “The Music Man” marches into the Goodman Theatre. Tony Award-winning director Mary Zimmerman gives us details on the big parade. Jul 9, 2019 Bob Fosse’s ‘Riff Brothers’ Dance Partner Gives Old Routine New Life As a teen, Charlie Grass was Bob Fosse’s dance partner. Now at age 91, he’s teaching their old routines to young Chicago dancers. Jul 9, 2019 Shedd Kayak Trips Encourage Paddlers to Explore and Restore Chicago River Restoring the Chicago River has been a project many decades in the making. One of many organizations taking part in that effort offers a water-level view of the work underway. We go for a look. Jul 9, 2019 Climate Scientist Swaps NASA for School of the Art Institute Meet Dr. Mika Tosca, a scientist who traded a job at NASA’s renowned Jet Propulsion Lab to teach climate science to art and design students in Chicago. Jul 9, 2019 Pilsen Parishioners Fight to Save Historic St. Adalbert Church On Sunday, the final mass at St. Adalbert church in Pilsen is set to take place, but supporters of the church vow to appeal the closure. Jul 9, 2019 Christensen Breaks Down During Emotional Testimony from Yingying Zhang’s Family As he looked down at a photo of his daughter, Ronggao Zhang could not contain himself. He turned away, inhaled sharply and began crying on the witness stand. Then the man convicted of killing Yingying Zhang did the same. Jul 9, 2019 County Commission Hopes to Increase 2020 Census Participation A look at what Cook County is doing to help ensure a full and accurate census count in 2020 – with our without a citizenship question. Jul 9, 2019 Artists Hope Memorial to Burge Torture Survivors Spurs Empathy, Action A memorial dedicated to those who were allegedly tortured by former Chicago Police Cmdr. Jon Burge is one step closer to reality, now that a final design has been selected. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: