CDK Global, a company that provides software for thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. and Canada, was hit by back-to-back cyberattacks Wednesday. That led to an outage that has continued to impact operations.
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Car Dealerships in North America Revert to Pens and Paper After Cyberattacks on Hoffman Estates-Based Software Provider
Jun 24, 2024 0 CommentsPair of 16-Year-Old Boys Among 8 People Killed by Gunfire Over Weekend Across Chicago: Police
Jun 24, 2024 0 CommentsAccording to the Chicago Police Department, 31 people were shot in 25 separate shooting incidents between Friday and Sunday evenings.
Cook County Commissioner Dennis Deer Died Sunday, Family Announces
Jun 24, 2024 0 CommentsDeer’s family announced his passing on social media Sunday. He was 51 years old.
Chicago Police Department Revises Plan to Handle Protests Around DNC After Reform Groups Object
Jun 24, 2024 0 CommentsThe revised policy represents a “substantial improvement” over the original policy, according to a coalition of police reform groups that challenged the policy in federal court.
Week in Review: Illinois GOP Chair Quits, Mayor Creates Chicago Reparations Task Force
Jun 21, 2024 0 CommentsMayor Brandon Johnson creates a task force to get the ball rolling on reparations. President Joe Biden moves to protect “dreamers” and long-time undocumented immigrants married to U.S. citizens. And Illinois GOP Chair Don Tracy quits.
16-Year-Old Charged With Murder in Shooting Death of 7-Year-Old Boy on Chicago’s Near West Side
Jun 21, 2024 0 CommentsA 16-year-old has been charged with first-degree in murder in the shooting death of a 7-year-old boy on the Near West Side earlier this week, police announced Friday.
How Joe Biden and Donald Trump are Taking Very Different Approaches to Preparing for Next Week’s Debate
Jun 21, 2024 0 CommentsThe CNN debate will be full of firsts, with the potential to reshape the presidential race. Never before in the modern era have two presumptive nominees met on the debate stage so early in the general election season. Never before have two White House contenders faced off at such advanced ages, with widespread questions about their readiness.
Border Encounters Down 25% Since Biden Announced Asylum Restrictions, Border Agency Says
Jun 21, 2024 0 CommentsThe announcement is a welcome development for President Joe Biden, whose executive action on June 4 that shut off access to asylum for migrants who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally sought to address an ongoing crisis that has become a significant political challenge.
GOP Convention Security in Milwaukee Will Allow Guns Within Outer Perimeter, Sets Parade Route for Demonstrators
Jun 21, 2024 0 CommentsThe plan calls for two perimeters that extend for blocks around the arena. Vehicles will have to pass through checkpoints to travel between the two boundaries. Pedestrians will be allowed to move freely without being screened in that area but only convention goers will be allowed within the inner perimeter.
How Does Hot Weather Kill? It Confuses Your Brain, Shuts Down Your Organs and Overworks Your Heart.
Jun 21, 2024 0 CommentsAs temperatures and humidity soar outside, what’s happening inside the human body can become a life-or-death battle decided by just a few degrees.
Local Advocates React to Biden’s New Immigration Order Protecting Undocumented Spouses and Expediting Work Visas for ‘Dreamers’
Jun 21, 2024 0 CommentsFor some local advocates who work on immigrations issues, the action is a welcome one.
How Oliver Platt Moonlights on ‘The Bear,’ While Still Clocking in at ‘Chicago Med’
Jun 21, 2024 0 CommentsBoth “The Bear” and “Chicago Med” are set and shot in Chicago so Platt was able to work on them in the same day — by walking the 200 yards between his two trailers.
Man Accused of Killing 7 at Highland Park July 4 Parade Might Change Not-Guilty Plea
Jun 21, 2024 0 CommentsRobert Crimo III was scheduled to face trial next February on a raft of charges, including murder and attempted murder, for the shooting in Highland Park nearly two years ago.
Ex-Ald. Ed Burke to be Sentenced Monday on Racketeering, Bribery and Attempted Extortion Convictions, Judge Rules
Jun 21, 2024 0 CommentsJudge Kendall sided with prosecutors, who blasted the request for a postponement as a “last-ditch effort” by Burke to avoid being sentenced on Monday for racketeering, bribery and attempted extortion.
Thunder Trade Guard Josh Giddey to Bulls for Alex Caruso, AP Source Says
Jun 20, 2024 0 CommentsThe Oklahoma City Thunder traded Josh Giddey to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for guard Alex Caruso, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Thursday.
Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices, June 20, 2024 - Full Show
Jun 20, 2024 0 CommentsThe president touts new protections for undocumented spouses and faster work visas for “Dreamers.” And how extreme heat is impacting working conditions.
As Temperatures Climb, Advocates Say People Working in Hot Warehouses or Laboring Outdoors Need More Protections
Jun 20, 2024 0 CommentsAdvocates say a lack of regulation is leading to life-threatening conditions, but are working to educate workers about their rights.