July 2020

Citing public safety, Mayor Lori Lightfoot…

Mayor Lori Lightfoot has removed a third statue of Christopher Columbus from the streets…
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Morning exchange of gunfire at Chicago…

As many as four Chicago police officers and an offender being transported at a Northwest…
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Daywatch: Pritzker says state is ‘at…

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your…
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Chicago parents struggle to get rid…

Parents are struggling to figure out what to do with unneeded car seats, cribs and other…
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You may be seeing small clusters of…

Coronavirus and influenza share similar symptoms and methods of transmission.
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Online education was a mess in the…

As online instruction promises to continue through the fall at least, the anxiety among…
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8-year-old boy shot in Altgeld Gardens

An 8-year-old boy was shot Thursday night in the Altgeld Gardens neighborhood on the…
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7 wounded, including 8-year-old boy,…

Two men were wounded Thursday morning in a drive-by shooting in the South Chicago neighborhood,…
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House Speaker Michael Madigan: ‘I…

Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan, implicated in a federal bribery and influence…
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CPS parents weigh difficult options…

Many CPS parents had questions about what full time-remote learning would look like if…
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Pritzker…

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
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Column: John Lewis’ funeral was a…

Inside the church where John Lewis's funeral was held Thursday, it still seemed obvious:…
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