Author: Olivia Williams

On “Chicago Tonight | Spotlight Politics,” Johnson addresses the recent immigration raids in Chicago, discussing their impact on the community and city response. Tune in for an in-depth 2025 season analysis on PBS.

Explore the vibrant Chicago Theater District with highlights on iconic Loop theaters and must-see productions. Discover where to catch top performances and secure your tickets with ease on Ticketmaster.

Illinois Republicans faced significant losses across key races in the state, signaling a shift in voter sentiment. The results highlight challenges for the party ahead of upcoming elections.

The Trump administration has launched an investigation into Chicago’s Black Student Success Plan, questioning its funding and implementation. The probe raises concerns about racial equity efforts in education.

Heir to Chicago’s political dynasty takes his “false statement” charges to the Supreme Court, challenging legal interpretations that could impact political accountability nationwide. The case is closely watched.

The WNBA confirmed Angel Reese’s status following the Chicago Sky’s victory over the Los Angeles Sparks, highlighting the star’s impact in the league. Details were shared after the thrilling game.

Chicago’s retail, entertainment, and sports sectors are evolving rapidly, driven by innovative experiences and digital integration. Bisnow highlights key trends shaping the city’s vibrant consumer landscape in 2024.

Venezuelan immigrants in Chicago face uncertainty and fear after losing temporary legal status, impacting their work, housing, and safety. Community leaders urge swift action to protect vulnerable families.

A recent Illinois Policy report reveals that 1 in 3 violent crimes in Chicago is a robbery, marking a 21% increase over the past year. The data highlights growing concerns over public safety in the city.

Chicago Tonight’s Spotlight Politics explores a new 2025 proposal aimed at curbing large teen gatherings in the city. The measure seeks to address safety concerns and community impact through stricter regulations.

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson visited the ICE Field Office in Chicago, emphasizing support for immigration enforcement. The visit highlights ongoing legislative focus on border security and immigration policies.

Navy Pier springs into action this spring with a vibrant lineup of arts, culture, and entertainment. From dynamic performances to captivating exhibits, Chicago’s iconic destination promises engaging experiences for all.

An advocacy group has urged federal officials to halt Chicago’s new Black Student Success Plan, citing concerns over its approach and impact. The proposal aims to improve outcomes but faces growing opposition.

Burdeens Chicago Sports Apparel Shop is expanding, opening its second location in Little Village. The new store aims to serve local sports fans with a wider selection of gear and community-focused events.

The 2024 Chicago school board election for District 1 features a diverse group of candidates vying to shape the future of local education. Voters will decide who best represents their community’s priorities.

The Chicago Police Department’s Victim Services division provides critical support to crime victims, offering counseling, resources, and advocacy to help them navigate the criminal justice system and recover from trauma.

Chicago’s vibrant dining scene comes alive in “The Most Fun Dinner Spots In Chicago” by The Infatuation, spotlighting lively venues where great food meets unforgettable atmosphere for a perfect night out.

NASH RRI, City Colleges of Chicago, and the Association of Innovative and Digital Education launch the first U.S. educational hub for displaced Ukrainians at Wright College, Humboldt Park campus, offering vital learning and support.

Crime rates in Chicago have declined, according to recent data, yet public perception remains grim. Factors such as media coverage and high-profile incidents contribute to the disconnect, Crain’s Chicago Business reports.

The war in Ukraine is reshaping political views in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village, a neighborhood once reliably GOP. Residents are increasingly leaning Democratic, driven by concerns over foreign policy and support for Ukraine.