Immigrant Rights Groups Relieved But Vigilant After Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship

| Eunice Alpasan

Minimum Wage to Increase in Chicago, Suburban Cook County Starting July 1

| Eunice Alpasan

Supreme Court Upholds State Laws Banning Transgender Girls and Women From School Athletic Teams

| Associated Press

Supreme Court Strikes Down Limits on Party Spending in Federal Elections, Backing Republican Appeal

| Associated Press

Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship, Rejecting Trump’s Proposed Limits

| Associated Press

Chicago Area Under Extreme Heat Warning as Dangerous Temps Could Feel Like 110 Degrees

| Eunice Alpasan

Bill Awaiting Pritzker’s Signature Would Clear Hurdle for People Challenging Sentences on Crimes Committed When Under 21

| Blair Paddock

June 29, 2026 - Full Show

| WTTW News

How Community Intervention Groups Are Working to Stem Gun Violence in Chicago

| Brandis Friedman

US Rep. Mike Quigley Announces Bid for Chicago Mayor, Targets Finances and Public Safety

| Blake Thor

Supreme Court Says Fed’s Cook Can Keep Her Job for Now While Upholding Other Trump Firings

| Associated Press

Supreme Court Rules States Can Count Late-Arriving Mailed Ballots, Rejecting Trump-Led Challenge

| Associated Press

Buddy, Frankie, Mavis and Tweedy: Chicago’s Newest Plover Chicks Named in Honor of City’s Famous Musicians

| Matt Masterson

Khadijah Farrakhan, ‘First Lady of Nation of Islam’ as Wife of Famous Pastor, Dies at 90

| Associated Press

Week in Review: Bears Stadium Saga Continues; Supreme Court Hands Down Immigration Rulings

| Blair Paddock

Walmart Heir Buys Minority Stake in Chicago Bulls, United Center

| Dan Lambert

Chicago Man Charged in Connection With Planned Attack on White House UFC Event

| Blake Thor

988’s LGBTQ+ Hotline to Relaunch This Year. But the Group That Helped Start It Might Be Excluded

| Associated Press

Disagreements Between Supreme Court Justices Bubble Into Public View as Major Rulings Loom

| Associated Press

From Cocktails-to-Go to AI Image Protections, 14 New Illinois Laws Take Effect July 1

| Ben Szalinski — Capitol News Illinois

June 25, 2026 - Full Show

| WTTW News

Grassroots Effort Grows Into Queer-Led Community Hub in Gage Park

| Joanna Hernandez

World Cup Inspires Young Athletes, Draws New Players to Local Clubs

| Shelby Hawkins

UN Agency Pauses Evacuation of Ships Through the Strait of Hormuz After Attack on Vessel

| Associated Press

Johnson Uses Executive Order to Establish Office of Gun Violence Reduction, a Step Toward Permanent Department

| Eunice Alpasan

Starting July 1, Only Illinois Residents Aged 87 or Older Required to Take Annual Driving Test

| Jenna Schweikert — Capitol News Illinois

Illinois Is Experiencing More Tornadoes — But Receiving Less Federal Disaster Aid

| UIS Public Affairs Reporting

Supreme Court Ruling Blocks Thousands of Lawsuits Against Maker of Roundup Weedkiller

| Associated Press

Supreme Court Clears Way for Trump Administration to Revive Restrictive Immigration Policy for Asylum Seekers

| Associated Press

Supreme Court Lets the Trump Administration End Legal Protections for Haitians and Syrians

| Associated Press

Federal Judge Halts Trump’s Election Executive Order Seeking to Create a Federal Voter List

| Associated Press

Matt Brewer, Former Chicago Housing Authority Board Chair, Joins Mayoral Race

| Eunice Alpasan
 

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