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Week in Review: Judge Questions ‘Broadview Six’ Prosecution; White Sox Win First Playoff Series Since 2005

A federal judge has sharp questions about the handling of the “Broadview Six” prosecution. And the White Sox win a playoff series for the first time in more than 20 years.

Week in Review: Parking Meter Sale Advances; Cubs and Sox Clinch Playoff Spots

Chicago’s much-hated parking meter deal could get a little bit better. And should serious police discipline cases be heard behind closed doors?

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Week in Review: Dueling Renters’ Rights Proposals; Amtrak’s Plans for Bridgeport

Mayor Brandon Johnson puts an end to speculation and announces he’s seeking another term. And could new concessions clear the way for the resale of Chicago’s parking meters?

Week in Review: Remembering Lives Lost on 9/11; Bears Look to Build on Last Season’s Success

Chicago marks the one-year anniversary of the “Operation Midway Blitz” immigration crackdown. And the Bears look to defend their NFC North championship as their season kicks off.

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

The Lake Shore Drive bridge malfunctions after a lift — creating an hourslong traffic snafu. And the city sues a South Chicago funeral home where dozens of bodies were found decomposing.

Week in Review: Back to School for CPS; Road to Recovery in Gary

It’s back to school for CPS students, but not without threat of midyear layoffs for teachers. And a look at the planned route for the so-called O’Hare Flyer express train.

Week in Review: Campaigning at the Illinois State Fair; CTU Files Defamation Lawsuit

Elected officials try to rally voters at the Illinois State Fair. And the Cubs take two of three from the White Sox for a split Crosstown Classic.

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Week in Review: Bears Stadium Search; Chicago Data Centers Debate

The Bears say their sights are still set on a new stadium in Hammond, Indiana. And another round of extreme weather wallops the Chicago area, bringing six confirmed tornadoes.

Week in Review: Capitol Controversy, CPS Funding and the Chicago Mayoral Race

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch fights to keep his job amid questions over sexual harassment at the Capitol. And two new entrants in the already crowded race for Chicago mayor.

Week in Review: Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Expands; Congressional Candidates Booted From Ballot

Illinois is added to the CDC’s investigation of the cyclosporiasis outbreak. And two congressional candidates are tossed off the ballot in Illinois’ 4th District.

Week in Review: Hazardous Smoke Blankets the Region; CPS Eyes Layoffs and a Spending Freeze

Wildfire smoke clouds the Chicago region, closing beaches and canceling outdoor events. Plus, a bleak budget reality as Chicago Public Schools eyes layoffs and a spending freeze.

Week in Review: State Lawmaker Indicted in Kickback Scheme; More Calls for Boutros to Resign

Federal prosecutors charge state lawmaker Carol Ammons with fraud and lying to the FBI. And a judge scolds U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros for publicly discussing a sealed indictment.

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

The Bears are still in talks to make an Illinois stadium deal. And the Supreme Court expands the Trump administration’s power over immigration enforcement.

Week in Review: Obama Presidential Center Opens; Chicago Mayoral Race Expands

The Obama Presidential Center draws massive crowds to Jackson Park for its grand opening. And former Ald. George Cardenas is the newest candidate to announce a bid for mayor of Chicago.

Week in Review: Ex-Prosecutors Slam Chicago US Attorney; CPS CEO Testifies on Capitol Hill

More than 100 former federal prosecutors slam Chicago’s U.S. attorney. And the Chicago Public Schools CEO defends district policy from GOP attacks in Congress.