Patrick Collins and John Gallo, two former assistant U.S. attorneys in the Northern District of Illinois and signatories to the letter blasting Chicago’s U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros, joined “Chicago Tonight” to explain the rationale behind their message.
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While events for the community are planned for the entire weekend to celebrate Puerto Rican pride and culture, this year also honors the history of Chicago’s Boricua community — marking the 60-year anniversary of the first Division Street riot. https://to.wttw.com/49Ye1rR
A federal judge dressed down Chicago’s U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros for failing to appear in her court, saying “Pandora’s box has been opened” following the conduct of his office as another case tied to the “Broadview Six” scandal has fallen apart.
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Teams from the National Weather Service will be surveying damage from multiple reported tornadoes that touched down Thursday in northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana, while recovery efforts continue from the derecho that walloped Chicago on Wednesday.
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Each week, WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows around Chicago.
Here's what you can still catch: Rostam and Henry Soloman at Thalia Hall, Jane Remover, Dazegxd at Metro, and Summer Smash continues through Sunday.
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According to surveys conducted Friday by teams from the National Weather Service, preliminary results seem to indicate at least two EF-3 tornadoes down Thursday in northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.
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It is now illegal to sell intoxicating hemp to anyone younger than 21, under a bill signed Friday by Gov. JB Pritzker.
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State officials approved applications from six Chicago bars and restaurants on Thursday, the same day that Mayor Brandon Johnson asked the Chicago City Council to reverse its decision to green light video poker and slots across the city.
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Michael Jones’ federal lawsuit accuses four Chicago police officers, including convicted former Officer David Salgado, of conspiring to frame him in March 2015 for selling drugs in Lawndale. Jones served approximately 17 months in prison, records show.
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The Illinois State Board of Education formally adopted a plan Wednesday aimed at improving math instruction and boosting student math scores throughout the state. https://to.wttw.com/4efhxzm
The National Weather Service will be surveying damage from multiple reported tornadoes that touched down Thursday, while recovery efforts continue from the derecho that walloped Chicago on Wednesday.
Each Wednesday, WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop and more.
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Federal prosecutors will toss out felony charges against two men accused in connection with a massive COVID-19 fraud scheme amid ties to the same prosecutor and grand jury from the botched “Broadview ...
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The National Weather Service will be surveying damage from multiple reported tornadoes that touched down Thursday, while recovery efforts continue from the derecho that walloped Chicago on Wednesday.
The new law will close a “loophole” that contributed to children, teens and young adults ingesting misleading or poorly labeled products, Gov. JB Pritzker said.
If Mayor Brandon Johnson and his allies on the Chicago City Council have their way, those bars and restaurants will never get to plug in video poker and slot machines.
David Jones’ federal lawsuit accuses four Chicago police officers, including convicted former Officer David Salgado, of conspiring to frame him in March 2015 for selling drugs in Lawndale.
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State and national test scores have shown proficiency rates in math are consistently below those in English language arts.