October 2020

As CPS weighs reopening schools, it…

CPS and the union accuse each other of failing to engage over how best to reopen schools.
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The Spin: Lightfoot’s budget will…

Welcome to The Spin, the Chicago Tribune's politics newsletter.
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Column: A binge-worthy show, a surprisingly…

A binge-worthy Danish show, a surprisingly effective leader in Illinois and pianist Keith…
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot wants to start…

Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who campaigned on a pledge to end Chicago’s “addiction” to…
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Lake Forest High School teachers say…

Despite the Lake County Health Department urging schools return to remote learning due…
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Waukegan fires police officer who killed…

A Waukegan police officer who killed a 19-year-old Black man has been terminated from…
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Grand jury subpoena indicates prosecutors…

A Cook County grand jury has requested extensive documents about the night that ultimately…
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Munster man charged with murder in…

A Munster man faces charges in the December 2019 death of his 6-month-old daughter, Lake…
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Pandemic fatigue could make cold-weather…

A spike in COVID-19 cases could continue into the holidays as Illinois residents battle…
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Chicago-area grocers stock up to ward…

After being wiped clean of goods like toilet paper, canned food and hand sanitizer at…
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State’s top health official pleads…

The Illinois health department placed half of the state’s 102 counties on a warning…
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Man shot by Chicago police fleeing…

Police were on the scene in Chicago's Little Village where someone had been shot.
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