Deadbeat Chicago city workers owe $18 million in unpaid fines, fees
About $16.5 million of the debt is owed by employees of sister agencies like the CTA, where about one of every four workers ...
City of Chicago responds after WGN report on dying tree
Chicago resident Maurie Richie called the city and his alderman's office for help with a dying tree, but no one showed up for ...
Duck dumping: Abandoned pets often can’t survive in the wild; Chicago bird rescuers overloaded
The bright white feathers of a pair of Pekin ducks ruffled in the summer breeze as they snoozed on concrete steps leading ...
Over a year after devastating floods, West Side Chicago residents say they've gotten no help from city
Two seniors wonder why after they were submerged in floodwaters, they have now they have been left high and dry when there ...
Chicago's wrongful conviction calamity leaves taxpayers on the hook for a fortune in claims
The I-Team has been tracking hundreds of millions of dollars in settlements that have been paid, or will be, to men and women ...
Chicago City Council pushes for special meeting as debate over ShotSpotter intensifies
The debate over ShotSpotter, Chicago's gunshot detection technology, is set to continue as some City Council members push for ...
Chicago City Council votes to keep ShotSpotter; mayor says he will veto ordinance
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago aldermen voted Wednesday in favor of keeping ShotSpotter gun detection technology. Aldermen voted 33 ...
Johnson accused of picking another police-related fight with City Council
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has authorized selling a former Illinois National Guard armory to the city for $1 for the "express purpose ...
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How Palliative Care In Chicago Improves The End-Of-Life Experience
For patients, as well as their relatives, facing the end of life can be an emotional and taxing event. Palliative care is a ...
Blackhawks need to finally turn the corner before Chicago turns its back
For the first time in a long time, there’s a lot riding on this Blackhawks season. It’s time for the team to grab Chicago’s ...
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City Club of Chicago: CTA President Dorval R. Carter, Jr.
Chicago Transit Authority City Club event description: Dorval R. Carter, Jr.As President of the CTA, Dorval R. Carter, Jr.
Play of the Week: Carson Vis, South Christian
With the tree taken care of, WGN's Lourdes Duarte talked to the city's Department of Streets and Sanitation commissioner Cole Stallard, and took a deeper dive behind Stallard and the DSS's efforts to ...