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OPINION May 9, 2024

I teach underprivileged students but Chicago school bosses won’t let them play chess

I created an after-school chess club to keep my students safe during dangerous hours after class. They won trophies in Canada, but school bosses won't let them compete in Atlanta.

Illinois May 8, 2024

Nirvana producer Steve Albini, a pioneer of alt rock, dead at 61

Steve Albini, a producer for Nirvana, the Pixies, PJ Harvey, and other prominent musicians of the era, has died of a heart attack. He was 61.

Chicago May 8, 2024

'Fervent opposition': Blue city mayor scraps plan to open new migrant shelter after backlash

Chicago's city government is backing away from a proposal to build a migrant shelter in the South Side, purportedly due to the upcoming Democratic National Convention.

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Flash May 8, 2024

Chicago voters send message to Biden ahead of visit: City 'completely fed up' with Democrats

Chicago residents P-Rae Easley and Betty Guider joined "FOX & Friends" to discuss Biden's upcoming visit and why Black voters in Chicago are "fed up" with the president.

Illinois May 8, 2024

Survivors of alleged child sex abuse in Illinois detention centers speak up

Three alleged victims of sexual abuse in juvenile detention centers in Illinois came forward as part of a lawsuit with 95 plaintiffs. This case follows similar cases in other states.

US protests May 8, 2024

University of Chicago dismantles anti-Israel encampment as students claim they were ‘ambushed’ while sleeping

Police were captured on video tearing down an anti-Israel encampment set up on the University of Chicago campus early Tuesday, following growing safety concerns.

Camping May 7, 2024

Boy Scouts of America making this big change to be more inclusive

For the first time in its history, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) will rebrand and change its name next year as it seeks to create a more inclusive organization.

VIDEO May 7, 2024

Police confront anti-Israel agitators at University of Chicago

University reports main quad closed until 'cleanup is complete'

Chicago May 6, 2024

Chicago Teachers Union under fire for $50B demands as academics plummet: 'Most radical agenda yet'

The Chicago Teachers Union was slammed for demanding an additional $50 billion for 'progressive activism' as students struggle to achieve basic proficiency levels in reading and math.

Chicago May 5, 2024

Chicago forced to cancel Cinco de Mayo parade due to gang violence

The Chicago Police Department on Sunday announced the cancellation of the city's Cinco de Mayo parade due to gang violence in the area.

EDUCATION May 5, 2024

Chicago teachers' $50B demands include pay hikes, abortions, migrant accommodation

The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is negotiating a new $50 billion contract with the public schools system for pay hikes, healthcare and migrant services.