SORT Order Oldest FirstNewest First Has Video - Any -YesNo FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any -Arts & EntertainmentBusinessCrime & LawEducationHealthPoliticsScience & NatureSports Keyword(s) Dec 20, 2023 As Texas Flies 91 Migrants to Chicago on Private Plane, Johnson Says Texas Governor Determined to ‘Create Chaos’ Two people, identified as “handlers” in the police log, fled the private plane transporting migrants Tuesday evening and “jumped into an Uber” before they could be questioned by officers, according to police. Dec 20, 2023 Jury Quiet on 3rd Day of Deliberations in Ex-Ald. Ed Burke Corruption Trial The jury asked two questions on Tuesday and none on Wednesday. In all, they have deliberated for approximately 18 hours across three days and are set to resume Thursday morning. Dec 20, 2023 The Constitution’s Insurrection Clause Threatens Donald Trump’s Campaign. Here’s How That is Playing Out The Colorado decision marked the first time in history the provision has been used to prohibit someone from running for the presidency, and the U..S. Supreme Court is likely to have the final say over whether the ruling will stand. Dec 20, 2023 Faith-Based Nonprofit Hosts Holiday Celebration to Bring Together Migrants, Longtime Residents in Little Village The holiday celebration hosted by New Life Centers involved a gift and free jacket giveaway, food, music and children’s character mascots. Dec 20, 2023 XBB.1.5? BA.2.86? JN.1?: How to Understand the COVID-19 Alphabet Soup Although the common cold doesn’t get as many names – at least not the ones that make headlines – the specificity with which scientists talk about SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, matters because it is still such a problem. Dec 20, 2023 Who’s Dreaming of a Wet Christmas? Chicago Holiday Forecast Looking Warm and Rainy In fact, Dec. 25 isn’t going to feel particularly wintry at all. Dec 20, 2023 Illinois Supreme Court Rules Chicago Not Liable for Street Pothole Not ‘Intended’ for Cyclists The case pertained to a section of the Tort Immunity Act, which states local public entities have a duty to maintain property in a safe condition for “people whom the entity intended and permitted to use the property.” Dec 20, 2023 What Workers, Employers Are Seeking in an Evolving Labor Landscape Remote working. A four-day workweek. Quiet quitting. A resurgent labor movement. These are just a few of the changes workers and employers have been grappling with over the last few years. Dec 20, 2023 Chicago Announces New Year’s Eve Fireworks Along the River Fireworks will launch from six bridges, with a countdown to midnight projected on the Merchandise Mart. Dec 20, 2023 ‘It’s a Human Dignity Issue’: Data Reveals Racial, Economic Disparities in Access to Quality Nursing Home Care Across Chicago A data analysis by WTTW News and the Hyde Park Herald/South Side Weekly found the disparity between access to quality nursing home care for Black and White Chicagoans is stark, with highly rated homes concentrated on the city’s North Side and housing majority White residents. Dec 19, 2023 Dec. 19, 2023 - Full Show Day 2 of jury deliberations in the Ed Burke corruption trial. What trends in a changing labor landscape could mean for workers. And a local man creates the Cinnamon Bear’s miniature world of Maybeland. Dec 19, 2023 Deliberations in Ex-Ald. Ed Burke Corruption Trial Enter 2nd Day, As Jury Asks 2 Questions The first communication from the jury came approximately an hour into deliberations on Tuesday and focused on one of the charges facing one of Ed Burke’s codefendants, businessman Charles Cui. Dec 19, 2023 Wanted: A New Home for Miniature ‘Maybeland,’ a Fantasy Christmas Display Inspired by an Old-Time Radio Serial In suburban St. Charles, a whimsical Christmas fantasy of lollipop forests, root-beer oceans and glittering ice castles lies hidden away. The fanciful landscapes of “Maybeland” were handcrafted in intricate miniature by a Chicago father who made it all to display every Christmas season. Dec 19, 2023 Chicago TreeKeepers Raise the Alarm About ‘Cemetery of Saplings’ to City’s Urban Forestry Advisory Board Chicago has touted the tens of thousands of trees it’s planted in recent years. But the city’s volunteer TreeKeepers say too many saplings die for lack of a maintenance plan. Dec 19, 2023 Illinois Public Health Officials Urge Caution Around Respiratory Illnesses Hospitalizations for COVID-19 were up 22% statewide last week compared to the week before. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: