This October has been a whirlwind of events! Let's start with the local scene. The fight over Chicago schools between Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Chicago Teachers Union, and Chicago Public Schools heated up. This week, all members of the Chicago Board of Education stepped down from their posts. Acros
In a surprising turn of events, all members of the Chicago Board of Education have decided to step down. This development is happening as the city readies itself for a new governance structure that combines elected and appointed board members. The resignations clear the path for the mayor to appoint
Chicago's education system is on the cusp of a significant shift. The upcoming election for the Chicago Board of Education will determine the direction of the district, and candidates are vying for seats promising to put public concerns first. But what does this mean for the city's neighborhood scho
Hey there, Chicagoans! Brace yourselves for a wet and windy weekend. The leftovers of Hurricane Helene are heading our way, straight from Florida where it hit on Thursday. This storm is causing quite a stir in the Midwest as it moves northward. Expect a couple of days filled with rain showers that c
The Chicago sports scene is about to get a whole new look with the launch of the Chicago Sports Network (CHSN), a joint venture between the Blackhawks, Bulls, and White Sox, and the Nashville-based Standard Media. Starting Tuesday, fans will be able to catch all the action on this new 24/7 regional
The Chicago White Sox made history on a Friday night in Detroit, losing their 121st game of the season to the Tigers. This marks a new low for the team, eclipsing the previous record set by the New York Mets in 1962. But how did they get here? It's not a tale of a team that simply couldn't catch a b
As the ShotSpotter system went offline, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is now calling for new violent crime response tools. This move marks the beginning of a typically months-long procurement process. The city's request for information is aimed at gathering interest from a wide range of technologies
The city of Chicago is more than just a place for Juanita Vanoy - it's her roots. Born and raised in the Windy City, Vanoy has strong ties to the community. Her connection to Chicago is evident in the way she continues to nurture it. This time, her love for the city took her to Soldier Field Stadium
The early risers of Chicago woke up to a treat on Saturday morning as thousands of fans gathered at Lincoln Park for the Premier League Mornings Live Fan Festival. The event, held in conjunction with NBC Sports, brought together soccer enthusiasts from across the Midwest to watch live matches from E
The New Orleans Saints, widely predicted to finish last in their division, have instead started the season with a bang. After a 47-point opener, they secured their second consecutive dominant win, this time against the Dallas Cowboys with a 44-19 victory. Quarterback Derek Carr and running back Alvi
