Stories by Michael Izquierdo
Photos: Protesters Take to the Streets of Milwaukee for Day 1 of the RNC
Thousands of anti-Donald Trump protesters gathered in downtown Milwaukee on Monday to protest the first day of the Republican National Convention. WTTW News social media producer Michael Izquierdo documented the march in photos.
Photos: Chicago High School Students March to the Polls to Cast Their First Ballots
Many students at Kelvyn Park High School became registered and first-time voters as they marched their way to the polls to vote in Chicago’s municipal election.
The WTTW News 2023 Chicago Mayoral Forum in Photos
A visual look at the WTTW News Mayoral Forum. On topics ranging from police reform and crime to Chicago Public Schools and affordable housing, candidates shared their views on the biggest issues facing the city.
5 Things to Do This Weekend: Nov. 11 - 13
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month festivites, special screenings of the Godfather and more usher in the weekend. Here are 5 things to do in and around Chicago.
5 Things to Do This Weekend: Nov. 4 - 6
Hot cocoa runs, Black, LGBTQ+ and Native American film festivals and more fun surprises usher in the weekend. Here are 5 things to do in and around Chicago.
10 Things to Do This Weekend: Oct. 21 - 23
Miniature sculptures, Beetlejuice pop-up experiences, record fairs and more fun surprises usher in the weekend. Here are 10 things to do in and around Chicago.
10 Things to Do This Weekend: Oct. 14 - 16
Chicago's International Film Festival, glass pumpkins, lowriding and more fun surprises usher in the weekend. Here are 10 things to do in and around Chicago.
10 Things to Do This Weekend: Oct. 6 - 9
Black film festival, scarecrows, wine tastings and more fun surprises usher in the weekend. Here are 10 things to do in and around Chicago.
10 Things to Do This Weekend: Sept. 29 - Oct. 2
Skaters, wings, art walks and more fun surprises usher in the weekend. Here are 10 things to do in and around Chicago.
10 Things to Do This Weekend: Sept. 15-18
Alternative music, jazz music, taco festivals, block parties and more fun surprises usher in the weekend. Here are 10 things to do in and around Chicago.
10 Things to Do This Weekend: Sept. 9-11
American folk music, monarch butterfly migration, Ted Talks and more fun surprises usher in the weekend. Here are 10 things to do in and around Chicago.
10 Things to Do This Weekend: Sept. 1-5
Icelandic and Polish food, jazz and electronic music and more fun surprises usher in the weekend. Here are 10 things to do in and around Chicago.
10 Things to Do This Weekend: Aug. 25-28
Guitar collectors, film noir, doughnut races and Bechdel-Wallace-inspired short plays usher in the weekend. Here are 10 things to do in and around Chicago.
10 Things to Do This Weekend: Aug. 18-21
Rare coins, blues music, barbecued meats and Latin American music usher in the weekend. Here are 10 things to do in and around Chicago.
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