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) Jun 21, 2023 2 More Chicago Public Schools Vote to Remove Resource Officers From Their Buildings Austin High School will remove one of its two school resource officers, while Marshall High School has voted to remove both of its SROs. Even so, the contract total will actually increase slightly due to increased salaries for the CPD officers assigned to schools. Jun 21, 2023 From ‘Endangered’ to Landmark in Record Time: The Warehouse Has Had a Great Year for a Defunct Club It’s official: Just three months after being placed on Preservation Chicago’s “Most Endangered” list, the Warehouse — the birthplace of House music — is now a Chicago landmark. Jun 21, 2023 19-Year-Old Drowns in Lake Michigan, 2nd Fatality Off NW Indiana Shoreline in a Week The drowning was the second in a week along the Northwest Indiana lakefront. Chicago police are also investigating the death of a man pulled from the lake near Rogers Park. Jun 21, 2023 FTC Sues Amazon, Alleging It Enrolled Consumers Into Prime Without Consent The agency accused Amazon of using deceptive designs, known as “dark patterns,” to deceive consumers into enrolling in Prime. The complaint said the option to purchase items on Amazon without subscribing to Prime was more difficult in many cases. Jun 21, 2023 US Approves Chicken Made From Cultivated Cells, the Nation’s First ‘Lab-Grown’ Meat The move launches a new era of meat production aimed at eliminating harm to animals and drastically reducing the environmental impacts of grazing, growing feed for animals and animal waste. Jun 21, 2023 Tall Order: Innovative Fertility Treatment Pays Off at Brookfield Zoo, With Baby Giraffe Due This Summer Brookfield Zoo has really big news to share: It’s on baby watch for a new giraffe. Arnieta, a 16-year-old reticulated giraffe, is due to deliver sometime between mid-July and late August, according to zoo officials. Jun 21, 2023 June 20, 2023 - Full Show The governor scales back health care for undocumented immigrants. What’s behind worsening drought conditions. New monuments being built in Chicago. And art meets sustainability on the West Side. Jun 20, 2023 Art and Sustainability Meet on Chicago’s West Side, Where Artists Transform Plastics Into Benches It starts with an assembly line of sorts: washing and drying detergent bottles that have been collected from different laundromats. The plastic is then shredded into small granules, heated and made into a solid beam to create benches. Jun 20, 2023 Illinois Scaling Back Health Care Benefits for Undocumented Immigrants Illinois is one of the few states that provides Medicaid-style health care benefits to undocumented immigrants, but that coverage is proving costly and the state is scaling back. It’s causing a political rift. Jun 20, 2023 Chicago Officials to Use $6.8M Grant to Build 8 New Monuments, Including Memorial to Torture Survivors Chicago officials will use a $6.8 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to build eight new public monuments, including a monument to the more than 100 Black men who were tortured by Chicago Police officers trained by Jon Burge, a disgraced Chicago police commander. Jun 20, 2023 Where Are the Thunderstorms? Lack of Severe Weather Symptom of and Contributor to Chicago Drought Thunderstorms are as much a part of the rhythm of summer in Chicago as cookouts, baseball and street festivals. And they’ve been missing in 2023. Jun 20, 2023 For First Time, US Task Force Recommends Screening Adults for Anxiety Disorders Adults ages 19 to 64 in the U.S. should be screened for anxiety disorders, according to a new recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, a group of independent medical experts whose recommendations help guide doctors’ decisions and influence insurance plans. Jun 20, 2023 75 People Shot, 13 Fatally, Across Chicago Over Juneteenth Holiday Weekend: Police According to Chicago Police Department data, 75 people were shot in 51 separate incidents between 6 p.m. Friday and 11:59 p.m. Monday, which marks one of the most violent weekends of the year to date. That included three separate mass shootings. Jun 20, 2023 Chicago Public Schools Launches Free Summer Meals Program Classes may be finished, but beginning Tuesday, Chicago Public Schools will offer free meals to students at hundreds of school buildings throughout the city during the summer months. Jun 19, 2023 June 19, 2023 - Full Show Mass shooting in Willowbrook leaves one dead over the weekend. Recommendations for managing the city’s finances. Chicago celebrates Juneteenth. And making faux fish. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: