SORT Order Oldest First Newest First Has Video - Any - Yes No FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any - Arts & Entertainment Business Crime & Law Education Health Politics Science & Nature Sports Keyword(s) Oct 3, 2021 Ex-Facebook Manager Alleges Social Network Fed Capitol Riot A data scientist who was revealed Sunday as the Facebook whistleblower says that whenever there was a conflict between the public good and what benefited the company, the social media giant would choose its own interests. Oct 3, 2021 Influx of Guns Is ‘Ground Zero for Violence’ at the End of a Bloody Summer in Chicago In a single three-month summer period in Chicago, 1,606 people were shot. That’s the population equivalent to many American small towns. They are numbers — and more significantly, lives — that have become part of a grimly familiar dynamic in the city. Oct 3, 2021 No Winner: Biggest Powerball Jackpot in Months Grows Larger The biggest lottery prize in months grew larger after no ticket matched all five numbers and the Powerball drawn on Saturday night. The estimated jackpot for the next drawing on Monday is $670 million. Oct 3, 2021 Women’s March Targets Supreme Court, With Abortion On the Line The first Women’s March of the Biden administration headed straight for the steps of the Supreme Court on Saturday, part of nationwide protests that drew thousands to Washington to demand continued access to abortion. Oct 2, 2021 Workers, Labor Organizations Speak Out Against El Milagro Tortilla Plant at Rally Worker walkouts amid calls for improved conditions continue at the El Milagro tortilla plant in Little Village. We get an update on the situation from Jorge Mújica, a strategic organizer for the community labor advocate organization Arise Chicago. Oct 2, 2021 Doctors on Closing the Breast Cancer Mortality Gap for Black Women For women in the U.S., breast cancer is devastatingly common, with one in eight expected to develop the disease over the course of their lifetimes. And for Black women in the U.S., what comes after the diagnosis is especially worrying. Oct 2, 2021 Moreno Family Has Given Midwestern Twist to Mexican Spirits Since 1977 Mike Moreno Jr. is the third generation to set up shop in the Little Village community. His grandfather, Jose, owned two grocery stores in the neighborhood, and his father, Mike Sr., opened the first Moreno’s Liquors in 1977. Oct 2, 2021 La Ultima Palabra: Marisel Vera The Humboldt Park native and author of “The Taste of Sugar” gives us the last word on giving Puerto Rico a brighter future. Oct 2, 2021 Savor 14 Days of Sabor Latino with Chicago Latin Restaurant Weeks Chicago restaurants will offer special deals on some of their cultures’ most beloved dishes during the two-week celebration starting Oct. 4. Oct 2, 2021 Latina-Led Program Helps Survivors of Abuse Take Control of Their Finances The Chicago organization Mujeres Latinas En Accion is launching a new program aimed at providing survivors of domestic abuse the financial literacy tools they may need to achieve economic stability. We speak with Lupe Ceniceros about the initiative. Oct 2, 2021 Chicago Tonight: Black Voices, October 2, 2021 - Full Show The Obamas break ground, literally. What’s behind the disparities in breast cancer outcomes for Black women? Meet a Chicago-bred “genius.” And bringing clean energy to the West Side. Oct 2, 2021 Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices, October 2, 2021 - Full Show Calls for better working conditions at El Milagro tortilla factory. Plus, boosting financial stability for domestic violence survivors. And what’s on the plate for Latin Restaurant Weeks. Oct 2, 2021 Pharmacies Face 1st Trial Over Role in Opioid Crisis In a bellwether federal trial starting Monday in Cleveland, two Ohio counties will try to convince a jury that retail pharmacy companies played an outsized role in creating a public nuisance in the way they dispensed pain medication into their communities. Oct 2, 2021 ‘Everybody Is Frustrated,’ Biden Says as His Agenda Stalls President Joe Biden on Saturday acknowledged frustrations as Democrats strain to rescue a scaled-back version of his $3.5 trillion government-overhaul plan and salvage a related public works bill after frantic negotiations failed to produce a deal. Oct 1, 2021 The Week in Review: City Braces for Possible Bears Move to the Burbs Are the Chicago Bears bound for Arlington Heights? The Obamas finally break ground in Jackson Park. Chicago R&B singer R. Kelly is convicted for sex trafficking. And two local media giants plan to merge. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: