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Inside the network racing to save the Midwest’s native seeds
Climate change is intensifying extreme weather events and driving habitat loss across the country. Now, a group of regional scientists want to pr…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Does 'Hamilton' hold up in 2026?
The Tony-award winning musical “Hamilton” is back on stage in Chicago after pulling out of a slate of performances at the Kennedy Center. With all…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
What Illinois voters should know about security at in-person polling places ahead of the primary elections.
Reporter Araceli Gomez-Aldana with voting info ahead of Tuesday’s primary elections. It’s important to know your rights and what security will lo…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Four Democrats square off in primary to replace Mendoza as state comptroller
First elected in 20-16…Susana Mendoza has been Illinois’ comptroller for nearly a decade. Now…she’s stepping aside. And four Democrats are vying …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Growing healthy food to help close Chicago’s 20-year death gap
In West Garfield Park on Chicago’s West Side, residents have the lowest life expectancy in the entire city. They’re expected to live on average un…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Labeled a gang member and deported, Chicagoan restarts in his Mexican hometown
The Trump administration deported hundreds of people from the Chicago area last fall. We’ve heard a lot about their arrests, but rarely how they t…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Ten Democratic hopefuls square off in primary to replace U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly
Democratic voters in Illinois’ 2nd Congressional district have 10 candidates to choose from in the primary race to replace Congresswoman Robin Kelly.…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Labeled a gang member and deported, Chicagoan restarts in his Mexican hometown
The Trump administration deported hundreds of people from the Chicago area last fall. We’ve heard a lot about their arrests, but rarely how they t…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Growing healthy food to help close Chicago’s 20-year death gap
In West Garfield Park on Chicago’s West Side, residents have the lowest life expectancy in the entire city. They’re expected to live on average un…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Thirteen Democrats square off in bid to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Danny Davis
Fifteen-term Congressman Danny Davis is retiring. 13 Democrats are competing to replace him. Like Davis, several have roots on the West Side. …
6 months, 4 weeks ago