Day: October 3, 2025
Illinois federal workers face severe stress as the government shutdown halts paychecks, impacting livelihoods and services. Many express growing anxiety amid mounting financial uncertainty. (WBEZ Chicago)
Chicago gears up for 2025 with 30+ must-see events, from electrifying concerts and cutting-edge exhibits to vibrant festivals. Discover the Windy City’s top cultural and entertainment highlights with Choose Chicago.
The UChicago Charter School is expanding its impact by applying early lessons to enhance student achievement and community engagement, reinforcing its commitment to innovative education in Chicago.
A man has been charged in connection with an armed robbery in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. Authorities say the suspect was apprehended following a swift police response. The investigation remains ongoing.
Opinion: River North stands as a vibrant, zombie-free zone, defying urban decay and maintaining its status as a thriving Chicago neighborhood, according to Crain’s Chicago Business.
A new sports bar exclusively celebrating women’s sports is opening this weekend in Chicago. The venue aims to spotlight female athletes while offering a vibrant, inclusive space for fans.
Over the long weekend, Chicago saw 8 killed and 50 wounded in violent incidents. In response, former President Trump plans a federal deployment to help address the city’s rising gun violence, according to AP News.
The Trump administration’s DHS immigration crackdown in Chicago has yielded significant results, with numerous arrests and deportations targeting undocumented immigrants, according to a report by the Washington Examiner.