Author: Mia Garcia

Hightstown High School theater students will star in the hit musical “Chicago” with four performances next week. The production showcases local talent and promises a night of thrilling entertainment.

Commentary in Crain’s Chicago Business highlights six key investments-local farms, supply chains, technology, education, policy support, and community engagement-as essential steps toward achieving true food sovereignty in the Midwest.

Cubs’ Matt Shaw has shown remarkable progress in the second half of the season, posting significant gains in key hitting metrics. His improved performance has become a bright spot for Chicago’s lineup.

New Yorkers are urged to watch developments in Chicago as the city faces rising crime and budget challenges. Experts say lessons from Chicago’s struggles could impact urban policies nationwide. More on yahoo.com.

The EPA union alleges political retaliation after Chicago EPA workers were placed on leave following public criticism of former President Trump, raising concerns over workplace freedom and agency impartiality.

Invictus Theatre’s stirring production of Angels in America marks a vibrant return for Chicago’s off-Loop theater scene, delivering powerful performances and timely themes that resonate deeply with audiences.

Big changes are on the horizon in Illinois politics as several congressional seats open up, sparking a competitive race ahead of the next election cycle. Stay tuned for NBC 5 Chicago’s in-depth coverage.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is set to testify before Congress, spotlighting key local and national issues. Tune into Chicago Tonight | Spotlight Politics, Season 2025, on PBS for full coverage and analysis.

Chicago sports media buzzes around “The Score” as financial transparency and management practices come under scrutiny. The Athletic and The New York Times spotlight the growing debate over the network’s future trajectory.

A nonprofit organization rescued several sheep found wandering the streets of Chicago’s West Loop. The animals are now safe and receiving care, highlighting urban animal welfare challenges in the city.

Over 4,098 Chicago residents have been killed in gang-related violence over the past 20 years, according to a recent Illinois Policy report. The data highlights the ongoing impact of gang crime on the city’s communities.

The Chicago Police Robbery Task Force is teaming up with the CTA Transit Unit to crack down on crime across the city’s public transportation system. Their joint efforts aim to enhance safety for all riders.

At the National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago, baseball enthusiasts gathered to celebrate their passion. From rare cards to legendary memorabilia, the event showcased the sport’s rich history and vibrant community.

Kyle Tucker’s foundation launches its next chapter in Chicago, focusing on community impact and youth development. Cubs organization urged to collaborate and amplify local support efforts.

Discover Chicago’s top holiday events for unforgettable fun in the latest guide from Modern Luxury. From festive markets to dazzling light displays, the city offers a vibrant lineup perfect for all ages this season.

ABC7 Chicago’s 24/7 live stream delivers the latest local news, breaking updates, and exclusive TV specials. Stay informed on Chicago’s top stories anytime with trusted coverage from ABC7 Chicago.

Former President Joe Biden addressed the National Bar Association Awards Gala in Chicago, highlighting justice reforms and the rule of law. His speech underscored the importance of equity in the legal system.

The Chicago Cubs remain focused on acquiring a starting pitcher from the Pittsburgh Pirates, aiming to bolster their rotation as the trade deadline approaches, sources say. Talks continue amid strong competition in the league.

A leftist influencer aims to revolutionize congressional campaigns with fresh, authentic approaches. Rejecting traditional politics, they ask, “What if we didn’t suck?” pushing for change in political engagement.

A Matteson man was charged with impersonating a police officer during an ICE protest in Chicago, CBS News reports. Authorities say he wore a police uniform to disrupt the demonstration. The case remains under investigation.