SORT Order Oldest FirstNewest First Has Video - Any -YesNo FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any -Arts & EntertainmentBusinessCrime & LawEducationHealthPoliticsScience & NatureSports Keyword(s) Oct 20, 2022 Changes Likely to SAFE-T Act as State’s Attorneys Raise Concerns Changes are coming to the SAFE-T Act, the new law that, amon Oct 20, 2022 Police Board Will Consider Firing Officer Who Shot Adam Toledo Over Top Cop’s Objection The Civilian Office of Police Accountability, known as COPA, recommended that Officer Eric Stillman be fired for shooting Toledo in the instant that the 13-year-old turned toward him and put his hands in the air, according to the video of the incident. Oct 20, 2022 7 Chicago-Area Residents Charged in $16M COVID Relief Scheme According to a 33-count indictment, the defendants paid to have previously dissolved businesses reincorporated in order to use them as shell companies through which they could apply for small business loans and grants under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act. Oct 20, 2022 Truss Quits, but UK's Political and Economic Turmoil Linger Truss became the third Conservative prime minister to be toppled in as many years, extending the instability that has shaken Britain since it broke off from the European Union and leaving its leadership in limbo as the country faces a cost-of-living crisis and looming recession. Oct 20, 2022 The Great Lakes' Lowly Sucker Is Now Swimming in the Big Leagues, Research-Wise, Thanks to a Shedd Scientist's Constant Efforts Shedd researcher Karen Murchie has been singing the praises of suckers for years in service of drawing more attention to the overlooked fish. Now the broader scientific community is taking note. Oct 19, 2022 Oct. 19, 2022 - Full Show Federal student loan forgiveness applications are open. Our Spotlight politics team breaks down last night’s gubernatorial debate. Comedian and actor Jeff Garlin joins us. And the author of the book “Black Skinhead.” Oct 19, 2022 Chicagoans Have Been Engaging in Protest of Iranian Regime Human rights groups say more than 100 people have been killed in Iran since the death of a 22-year-old woman who was in the custody of police. Iranian Americans in Chicago have a message they want everyone to hear: “Stand with Iranian women.” Oct 19, 2022 New Book Explores Perspectives of Black Voters Disillusioned With Democratic Party Black Americans have historically been the most reliable voting block for the Democratic Party for decades. But in her book, “Black Skinhead: Reflections on Blackness and Our Political Future,” Chicago native and Harvard research director Brandi Collins-Dexter says the picture is much more nuanced. Oct 19, 2022 Investors ‘Exploiting’ Illinois’ Property Tax Law at Expense of Black, Latino Communities: Study Thanks to a “little-known loophole,” hedge funds, private equity firms and real estate investors have “siphoned” approximately $280 million from schools, parks, libraries, fire departments and other government agencies between September 2015 and September 2022 in Cook County. Oct 19, 2022 Comedian and Actor Jeff Garlin on His ‘Goldbergs’ Departure, Mental Health and Next Steps Comedian and actor Jeff Garlin is back home in Chicago. He’ll be appearing at the Chicago Humanities Festival this weekend for an event titled “Jeff Garlin: Our Man in Chicago.” Oct 19, 2022 Spotlight Politics: Pritzker and Bailey Spar in Final Debate Before Election The final debate in the race for governor turns out to be short on substance but high on name-calling. Our politics team weighs in on that story and more. Oct 19, 2022 Everything to Know to Apply for Student Loan Forgiveness Borrowers who apply before mid-November should see forgiveness before Jan. 1, when payments on loans are scheduled to restart after a pause during the pandemic. Oct 19, 2022 Illinois Takes Center Stage in Battle Over Union Rights Vote With U.S. union ranks swelling as everyone from coffee shop baristas to warehouse workers seeks to organize, Illinois voters will decide next month whether to amend their state constitution to guarantee the right to bargain collectively. Oct 19, 2022 Chicago Police Warn of Numerous Armed Robberies Stemming From Online Marketplace Scam According to a community alert issued by Chicago police, there have been 19 such robberies reported — many of which have occurred in the 6700 block of South Elizabeth Street — between July and October. Oct 19, 2022 Biden to Release 15M Barrels From Oil Reserve, More Possible The president will also open the door to additional releases this winter in an effort to keep prices down. But administration officials would not detail how much the president would be willing to tap, nor by how much they want domestic production to increase to end the withdrawals. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: