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Eggs Sold in Illinois, Other States Recalled After Salmonella Outbreak

The eggs were distributed in Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan through retail stores and food service distributors. The recall includes all egg types and expiration dates in containers labeled with “Milo’s Poultry Farms” or “Tony’s Fresh Market.”

Week in Review: Mass Shootings Put Focus on Gun Laws Ahead of Presidential Debate

Safety and the prospect of guns for self-defense on the CTA. Chicago’s deal with a grocer that’s saddled with debt. And the latest in the presidential race.

Kamala Harris Raised $361 Million in August, More Than Double Donald Trump’s Haul: Campaign

The massive Harris war chest is being used to fund a $370 million paid media effort for the final two months of the campaign, and to pay for its more than 2,000 field staff spread through more than 310 offices in battleground states.

Liz Cheney Says Her Father, Former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney, is Voting for Kamala Harris

Former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney said Friday that her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, is voting for Democrat Kamala Harris over GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump in November.

New Round of Closures on North DuSable Lake Shore Drive Start Sunday Afternoon

Resurfacing of DuSable Lake Shore Drive between Lawrence and Hollywood avenues will continue in the upcoming week. Fewer lanes will be open to traffic, and Sunday’s full closure of northbound lanes starts mid-afternoon.

Bull That Escaped From Illinois Farm Lassoed After Hours on the Run

The bull was captured Thursday evening after the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office warned in a Facebook post around 4:30 p.m. that “there is a loose bull in the vegetation” in Marengo, about 60 miles northwest of Chicago.

Judge Delays Donald Trump’s Sentencing in Stormy Daniels Hush Money Case Until After the Election

Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan, who is also weighing a defense request to overturn the verdict on immunity grounds, delayed Trump’s sentencing until Nov. 26, three weeks after the final votes are cast in the presidential election.

From a Women-Only Adventure Day to the Great Orb Hunt, Here Are 6 Things to Do in Forest Preserves This Weekend

Looking for adventure or relaxation? Area forest preserves have you covered.

Immigration Has Become a Key Point in the Presidential Race. Here’s How Some Chicagoans See the Issue

From mass deportation to a pathway to citizenship, immigration has been a defining issue in this year’s presidential campaign. 

Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices, Sept. 5, 2024 - Full Show

We explore Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’ immigration plans. And amid some major food recalls, a look at what can be done locally to access healthy foods.

Amid Ongoing Food Recalls, Some People Are Looking to Local Sources for Groceries

For many, navigating how to lead a healthy life can be challenging. Efforts to encourage local food sourcing are creating broader opportunities to address health equity.

Chicago Fair Trade Museum Aims to Highlight Overlooked Stories Behind the Products We Use Every Day

The Chicago Fair Trade Museum opened its first permanent location in Uptown this summer with the aim of educating more people about common exploitative and unsustainable trade practices behind the items we use and consume daily.

Illinois Democrats Fear Chicago Bus Terminal Closure Could Cut Off Abortion Access to Out-of-State Patients

Democratic legislators sounded the alarm in a letter Thursday to Mayor Brandon Johnson and urged him to “act swiftly.”

Federal Judge Rejects Illinois’ Bid to End Court Oversight of Disability Programs

Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman, with the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, agreed with legal advocates who argued that the state still hasn’t met its decade-old promises to help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities live outside large institutions.

Chicago is on High Alert for Bird Migration Thursday and Friday Nights. Here’s How to Keep Passing Birds Safe

Large numbers of birds will be passing overhead overnight Thursday and Friday as fall migration heats up.