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Plainfield landlord found guilty of hate crime, murder in death of 6-year-old boy
A Plainfield man has been found guilty of stabbing his Palestinian American tenant and killing her 6-year-old son in what authorities have called a h…
1 year, 1 month ago
Illinois Democrats have bold words for Trump. What action can they take?
The U.S. Constitution gives federal law authority over conflicting state law, but state lawmakers have some means to push back. REPORTER: Mawa Iqbal;…
1 year, 1 month ago
Guitarist Tom Morello on his new Chicago musical and that Ozzy Osbourne metal fest
Guitarist Tom Morello is known for his work with Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, but he’s taking on a new venture now… in the theater. REPOR…
1 year, 1 month ago
Mayor Johnson’s office intensifies push for CPS borrowing to avoid leaving city in the red
Chicago’s new school board will confront some big questions over the next month. REPORTER: Sarah Karp; HOST: Clare Lane
1 year, 1 month ago
Housing affordability for renters in Chicago has sunk to a new low
The story of a single mom who has been struggling to find an affordable place to live is emblematic of a growing rental affordability crisis outlined…
1 year, 1 month ago
A portrait of a teen ‘best in show’ from Chicago Black Creativity art fair
The teenage winner of a local juried art show talks about what inspires her today, from Instagram art to anime. REPORTER: Cianna Greaves; HOST: Mary …
1 year, 1 month ago
Families feel betrayed, confused after Lurie cancels gender-affirming surgeries
It’s been more than two weeks since Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago paused gender care surgeries. Now families are speaking out about what it al…
1 year, 1 month ago
Suburban Chicago primary election preview
We’ll preview some of the key races on the ballot in tomorrow’s primary elections in the Chicago suburbs. Reporter: Violet Miller; Host: Melba Lara
1 year, 1 month ago
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ plan to save American democracy
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries shares his plan to save American democracy. Reporter: Mary Dixon; Host: Mary Dixon
1 year, 1 month ago
UIC students worry for campus cultural centers under Trump
A letter from the U-S Department of Education is threatening programs for diverse college students across the Chicago area. But higher education e…
1 year, 1 month ago