Category: Chicago

June 18, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Illinois Homicide Data Transparency Act Aims to Address Trust Issues in Chicago Police Investigations
In late May 2023, Illinois passed the Homicide Data Transparency Act, a significant measure mandating law enforcement to track and…

June 18, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Park District’s Outdoor Pools Open with Limited Season Amid Rising Heat Concerns
The Chicago Park District is set to open its 50 outdoor pools for the first time in six years with…

June 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Nationwide ‘No Kings’ Protests Erupt in Chicago Amid Trump’s Birthday Celebrations
Protests erupted across Chicago on Saturday as demonstrators gathered in response to the nationwide “No Kings” movement, coinciding with a…

June 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Fire FC Unveils Ambitious $650 Million Stadium Plans in South Loop
Chicago Fire FC has unveiled its vision for a new soccer stadium, estimating the project at $650 million, which will…

June 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
My Pi Pizza in Bucktown to Close After 25 Years: A Fond Farewell to a Local Legacy
BUCKTOWN — My Pi Pizza, a beloved deep-dish pizzeria located on Damen Avenue, is set to close its doors for…

June 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Liz Callaway Celebrates Stephen Sondheim in a Magical Homecoming Performance
In an enchanting tribute to the late Stephen Sondheim, renowned singer Liz Callaway delivered a heartfelt performance that combined elements…

June 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Launches $4.1 Million Grant Program to Foster Community Wealth
In a major initiative aimed at addressing generational wealth gaps, the city of Chicago has announced a new grant program…

June 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Second City e.t.c. Debuts CHAOS THEORY OF EVERYTHING: A Mixed Bag of Comedy
The Second City e.t.c. has unveiled its latest revue, CHAOS THEORY OF EVERYTHING, offering an eclectic blend of comedy that…

June 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Concerns Rise Over Proposed Snap Curfew Ordinance in Chicago Amid Growing Private Influence in Policing
As the National Guard and U.S. Marines respond to protests in Los Angeles against President Donald Trump’s deportation efforts, a…

June 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago and Great Lakes Cultural Highlights: Art, Music, Dining, and More
This week, Chicago’s vibrant cultural scene is bustling with exciting news in art, music, dining, and design, reflecting the city’s…

June 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Exploring the North Side of Chicago’s Iconic Lakefront Trail
Summer in Chicago wouldn’t be the same without its renowned Lakefront Trail, a scenic 18-mile path that runs alongside the…

June 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Challenges Facing Illinois Renewable Energy and Public Broadcasting Funding
Recent legislative initiatives in Illinois aimed at advancing renewable energy have faced significant challenges, raising critical concerns about future costs…