Vernon Jordan, civil rights activist and former President Clinton adviser,...
Vernon Jordan, a civil rights activist and a former advisor to President Bill Clinton, has died, according to a statement from his daughter.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: Registration for United Center vaccinations...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleAdvocate Aurora Health working on mass vaccination site at conference center...
Advocate Aurora Health is working on a mass vaccination site to be hosted at the conference center next to Wrigley Field, potentially giving the city another prominent location for shots distribution,...
View ArticleFans in stands? Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she thinks Chicago Cubs, White Sox...
Good news, Chicago baseball fans: Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Tuesday that the Cubs and White Sox will be able to host fans this season. But the mayor declined to offer a timeline on when, noting the...
View ArticleThe pandemic is crushing sleep. Here are 5 tips to help you get better shut-eye.
Waking up at the same time every day and setting a cutoff for caffeine and booze are among the ways to improve your sleep.
View ArticleThe Spin: Lightfoot reflects on workplace harassment she’s faced amid New...
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View ArticleIllinois Democrats set to choose chairman to succeed Madigan as legal...
Top Illinois Democrats will meet virtually Wednesday night to select Michael Madigan’s successor as state party chairman in an increasingly contentious race that has been further complicated by legal...
View ArticleWrigley Field campus could become city’s next COVID-19 mass inoculation site,...
Plans surfaced Tuesday that Advocate Aurora Health is working to host a mass vaccination site at the Wrigley Field campus.
View ArticleChicago bars and restaurants can stay open until 1 a.m., boost capacity to...
Chicago will allow bars and restaurants to boost indoor capacity to 50% and remain open until 1 a.m. in the latest move from Mayor Lori Lightfoot to ease COVID-19 restrictions and help businesses....
View ArticleKenosha woman killed in Sunday Waukegan crash
Maria Gloria, 64, of Kenosha, died as a result of blunt force injuries from the crash, which happened Sunday morning at Lewis Avenue and Yorkhouse Road, according to Coroner Jennifer Banek.
View ArticleEmbattled Homewood employee resigns following hot mic comments about Calumet...
A Homewood village employee resigned Tuesday after apologizing for making obscene and disparaging comments, caught on a live microphone, regarding opponents of a golf course redevelopment project
View ArticleJim Rigg, school superintendent for the Archdiocese of Chicago, announces...
Jim Rigg, the superintendent of Catholic schools for the Archdiocese of Chicago, announced his resignation Tuesday, the archdiocese confirmed.
View ArticleColumn: The Senate hearing proves white supremacy played a big role in the...
The scourge of the white supremacy will never go away; our only hope is to contain it, Dahleen Glanton writes.
View ArticleDaywatch: Vaccine timeline speeds up, third accusation against the Rev....
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View ArticleWinter is over — for meteorologists. We chart how this season stands up in...
With meteorological winter out of the way, how does 2020-21 compare? What follows is a look back at significant events of the 2020-2021 meteorological winter up against the previous 149 years of...
View ArticleSons of former state Rep. Eddie Acevedo plead not guilty to tax charges...
The son of former Democratic state Rep. Eddie Acevedo pleaded not guilty Wednesday to federal tax charges stemming from the ongoing investigation of the lobbying practices of Commonwealth Edison.
View ArticleColumn: In ‘Professional Troublemaker,’ Luvvie Ajayi Jones talks courage,...
Ajayi Jones' book calls on readers to find the voice that makes you doubt your power, turn down opportunities, downplay your worth ... and shush it.
View ArticleFamily offers $10,000 reward as cyclist struck in Avondale hit-and-run slowly...
The family of Alex Betzel, a WTTW fundraiser left in critical condition by a hit-and-run driver, is offering a $10,000 reward.
View ArticleTwo pharmacists in Decatur fired after one took COVID-19 vaccines home to...
Two pharmacists at Memorial Health System were fired after one of them brought COVID-19 vaccines home to family members and inappropriately mixed doses at the system’s Decatur hospital in December,...
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