8 Killed in Shootings Over Labor Day Weekend Across Chicago: Police

| Matt Masterson

For Scuba Diving Enthusiasts, Mermet Springs Is the ‘Best Place in the Midwest’

| Capitol News Illinois

NYC Mayor Mamdani Releases 9/11 Records Showing City Officials Misled New Yorkers About Air Quality Around Ground Zero

| Associated Press

The GOP Was Confident About Keeping a Senate Majority. Now the Fight for Control Is Wide Open

| Associated Press

Cyclospora Outbreak Followed Years of Declining FDA Foreign Inspections

| Associated Press

Chicago River Swim Adds the Big Jump for Participants Who Just Want To Make a Splash

| Patty Wetli

State Audit Finds DCFS Made Progress, But Was Still Noncompliant With 2020 Law

| Beth Hundsdorfer — Capitol News Illinois

SkyART Is Expanding South Side Studio, Celebrating 25 Years of Free Youth Arts Programming

| Eunice Alpasan

Week in Review: Dangerously Hot Weather; Chicago’s $882M Budget Deficit

| Nick Blumberg

Chicago Sky Owner Calls Enes Kanter Freedom Lawsuit ‘Meritless and Frivolous’

| Associated Press

Chicago Officials Urge Caution, Safety on Lake Michigan During Labor Day Weekend

| Matt Masterson

Illinois Regulators Propose Expanding Self-Exclusion Program for Compulsive Gamblers

| Casey Toner — Illinois Answers Project

Traveling Labor Day Weekend? Expect Busy Airports, Heavy Traffic and Higher Costs

| Eunice Alpasan

Travelers Flocked to Illinois Last Year, Generating More Than $88B in Economic Impact

| Maggie Dougherty — Capitol News Illinois

Illinois Capitol Renovations ‘A Few Months Behind,’ Set to Wrap Up This Winter

| Brenden Moore — Capitol News Illinois

Proposed Ford City Mall Redevelopment Sparks Concerns From Some Neighbors

| Shelby Hawkins

Sept. 3, 2026 - Full Show

| WTTW News

Gloria Steinem, a Potent Voice of US Feminism, Dies at 92

| Associated Press

Chicago Faces $882M Budget Gap in 2027, as Johnson Touts Smaller Than Expected Election Year Shortfall

| Heather Cherone

Illinois Prisons Do Not Provide Equal Phone Access to Incarcerated Deaf People, Lawsuit Alleges

| Blair Paddock

Trump Lifts Stop-Work Order on Great Lakes Invasive Carp Barrier, Construction to Resume

| Patty Wetli

2 More Belugas Die at Shedd, 1 Rescue and 1 Longtime Resident

| Patty Wetli

CPS Reinstates Outdoor Activities Thursday After Extreme Heat Warning Lifted

| Matt Masterson

A Jazz Festival and Film Noir: 4 Arts Picks for Your Labor Day Weekend

| Josh Terry

Sept. 2, 2026 - Full Show

| WTTW News

Discovery of Decomposing Bodies at South Chicago Chapel Puts Scrutiny on State Oversight of Funeral Homes

| Andrew Montequin

Flock Cameras Raise Questions About Surveillance, Privacy

| Jessica Watts

Cook County Forest Preserve Teamsters End Strike, Ratify New Contract

| Patty Wetli

Judge Won’t Toss Charges Against Border Patrol Agent Accused of Sex Assaults Despite ‘Broadview Six’ Grand Jury Ties

| Matt Masterson

What’s Next for Grant Park? Park District Is Putting It to a Public Vote

| Patty Wetli

He Captivated Millions on TV. Now Archbishop Fulton Sheen Is One Step Closer to Sainthood

| Associated Press

Shootings, Homicides Across Chicago in 2026 Remain on Pace With Last Year’s Historic Lows: Police

| Matt Masterson
 

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