The Rundown: Mayor Brandon Johnson uses budget to deliver campaign promises
Chicago’s mayor released his budget proposal. A report shows Uber and Lyft deactivated thousands of Chicago drivers. Flood recovery is slow after three months.
Chicago’s mayor released his budget proposal. A report shows Uber and Lyft deactivated thousands of Chicago drivers. Flood recovery is slow after three months.
The first 12 weeks postpartum are stressful for new parents, especially for new mothers. A new photo exhibit on Navy Pier examines those moments.
Gov. JB Pritzker condemns Hamas’ recent attacks in Gaza. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johson to lay out his budget plan. New research looks at funding for public schools.
Illinois lawmakers call for de-escalation in Gaza. The debate over replacing Columbus statues in Chicago’s parks continues. Transit officials claim staffing progress.
For Mary Mitchell, retirement isn’t sticking. In her new Chicago Sun-Times column, “Starting Over,” she wants us to celebrate aging.
There is local reaction to the conflict in Gaza. People are celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day. Chicago Marathon fans were cheering runners on during Sunday’s race.
A data analysis from WBEZ and the Investigative Project on Race and Equity has found that Black driver involvement in Illinois traffic stops is at a record high.
City leaders will vote on the “sub-minimum wage” proposal. Legendary Bears linebacker Dick Butkus has died. Pat Fitzgerald is suing Northwestern University.
The head of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services resigns. Mayor Brandon Johnson says he will soon visit the southern border to assess the migrant situation himself as the number …
Growing up, singer Chappell Roan didn’t think of queerness as an option. But she’s now using her platform as a pop star to empower LGBTQ+ communities.