Local
2 years ago
Will clouds obscure the solar eclipse on April 8th?

Some who hope to witness Monday’s total solar eclipse may see the sun obscured by clouds instead of by the moon.

Local
2 years ago
Chicago-based United Airlines asking pilots to take time off due plane shortage

United Airlines is asking its pilots to take time off in May because the airline isn’t getting as many new planes from Boeing as it expected. A United spokesperson said Monday that the request is voluntary.

Local
2 years ago
Rockford shooting latest among many mass shootings this year in United States

The latest mass killing in the U.S. happened Wednesday, March 27, in Rockford, Illinois, where authorities said a 22-year-old man has been charged in connection with a frenzied stabbing and beating rampage that left four people dead in a matter of minutes and at least seven people injured.

National
2 years ago
Chicago plans to move migrants to other shelters and reopen park buildings for the summer

Chicago plans to close five shelters for migrants in the coming weeks and move nearly 800 people, including families, in order to reopen park district buildings hosting popular summer camps, athletic contests and other community events in time for summer.

Local
2 years ago
Who’s the greatest president of all time? Survey says…

Survey of 150 presidential scholars names the greatest president of all time

Local
2 years ago
Illinois law already gives victims the right to sue those who create images using their likeness

Even before pornographic and violent deepfake images of Taylor Swift began widely circulating in the past […]

Local
2 years ago
Republicans want to pair border security with aid for Ukraine. Sen. Dick Durbin says situation is a mistake

As Congress returns to session this week, lawmakers will be trying to forge an […]

Local
2 years ago
Illinois jury finds egg producers guilty of price fixing

A federal jury in Illinois has found that several major egg producers in the […]

Local
2 years ago
Record Thanksgiving travel rush off to a smooth start despite snowy forecast

Holiday travelers are starting their final sprint. About 2.7 million people were expected to […]

Local
2 years ago
St. Louis ranks as next great food city for travelers

Global travel authority Lonely Planet revealed its annual hotlist of trending destinations for the […]