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Thursday, July 16, 2026
Chicago’s air quality today is among the worst in the world. The candidates for Illinois governor show a stark contrast in campaign spending as they …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Wildfire smoke from Canada is moving into the Chicago area Wednesday night. It could cause hazy conditions, reduced visibility and a slight smoky sme…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
The appointment of Dr. Garth Walker to lead the Chicago Department of Public Health has sailed through a key city council panel. People who live in C…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Monday, July 13, 2026
A second summer heat wave is hitting the Chicago area this week. A sweeping, bipartisan housing bill that expands access to financing and restricts h…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Friday, July 10, 2026
A key city council panel is rejecting Mayor Brandon Johnson’s bid to drum up support for a millionaires tax with Chicago voters. Democratic State Rep…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Thursday, July 9, 2026
Illinois lawmakers and advocates are still grappling with changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. After a sold-out run at Raven The…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has named the next public health commissioner. Mayor Johnson has made his nominees for the reconstituted Chicago Transi…
3 months ago
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
The city of Chicago ethics committee is calling on U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros to resign. The U.S. government eventually admitted it made an error, …
3 months ago
Monday, July 6, 2026
Chicago’s massive system of underground tunnels and reservoirs is almost completely full for the first time. O’Hare International Airport got as much…
3 months ago
Thursday, July 2, 2026
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling is retiring after being in charge of CPD for less than three years. Mayor Brandon Johnson is urging Chic…
3 months ago