April 2020

Branded masks turn coronavirus protection…

The requirement that all Illinois residents wear a face mask in public beginning May…
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Off-duty firefighter shot while cutting…

An off-duty Chicago firefighter has been wounded in a shooting Thursday night at 99th…
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DuPage reports 19 new COVID deaths.…

Nineteen new COVID-19 deaths were reported Thursday in DuPage County, including those…
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In neighborhoods where it fights violence,…

GoodKids MadCity is going above and beyond its mission to help stop violence in Chicago.
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Masks at the ready: Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s…

With his modified stay-at-home order taking effect Friday, Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker…
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The Spin: Signs of normalcy? Partisan…

Welcome to The Spin, the Chicago Tribune's politics newsletter.
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Frustration reigns amid efforts to…

Advocates told the Tribune they have at times encountered roadblocks and confusion in…
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot reopens shuttered…

Police detective areas on the West and Northwest Side have been reopened, high profile…
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Judges rule in favor of Chicago in…

President Donald Trump’s Justice Department can’t withhold federal grants from sanctuary…
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2 killed, another injured in crash…

Two people died and a third person was injured in a collision between a car and a semitractor-trailer…
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City officials say O’Hare’s massive…

City is "living in an alternate universe" if it thinks it can avoid rethinking $8.5 billion…
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says city…

Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Thursday said she would only lay off or furlough city workers…
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