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The suspect accused of killing Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca has been arrested, according to Ald. Brian Hopkins. to.wttw.com/4aZOXzh

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'Chicago Tonight: Black Voices' is live at 5:30.

Addressing homelessness in the Black community. And Chaz Ebert says it’s time to give a FECK — her new book tells us how.

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City officials and traffic safety advocates say reducing Chicago's speed limit from 30 to 25mph could dramatically reduce deaths and serious injuries due to traffic crashes — especially among Black and Latino residents who are disproportionately impacted.

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Cook County officials are asking residents to provide survey feedback to help shape how the county prepares for natural disasters.

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Attorneys for the family of a 10-year-old girl killed in a 2020 traffic crash are seeking to make public their deposition of former Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who a day after the accident said she didn’t believe the vehicle pursuit had led to the girl’s death.

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Legend has it that if the sun is shining on May 1, a sculpture at the University of Chicago casts a shadow in the shape of the Communist symbol of a hammer and sickle. But is that true? to.wttw.com/3QnGI7K

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Asian American organizers are set to visit Springfield today to advocate for language and immigration services and education equity, among other causes.

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On Monday, Northwestern University announced an agreement allowing peaceful demonstrations to continue through the end of the term.

Northwestern students joined 'Chicago Tonight' to discuss the student demonstrations on campus.

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Banks, credit unions and mortgage companies will soon have to report to state regulators about how many loans they make in low-income, high-minority neighborhoods.

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The Summer EBT program will provide Illinois families with school-age children a preloaded card of $120 to purchase groceries during the summer per each eligible child, regardless of one's citizenship.

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Don't worry, the mass emergence hasn't started yet.

What folks are noticing on trails are periodical cicada nymphs flushed from their homes by rain.

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The @WTTW News Spotlight Politics team of Heather Cherone Amanda Vinicky Nick Blumberg & host Brandis Friedman discusses Paul Vallas’ letter and more of the day’s top stories news.wttw.com/2024/04/30/for…

The @WTTW News Spotlight Politics team of @HeatherCherone @AmandaVinicky @ndblumberg & host @BrandisFriedman discusses Paul Vallas’ letter and more of the day’s top stories news.wttw.com/2024/04/30/for…
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Spring migration is heating up as hundreds of millions of birds are on the move nightly, with the Chicago area coming into its peak period of both flyovers and welcoming summer residents home.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson named seven Chicago residents to serve on a permanent commission that will oversee the CPD as part of a new era for the beleaguered law enforcement agency.

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The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the country.

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'Chicago Tonight' is live at 5:30.

Hundreds rally at local universities to support Palestinians amid the war in Gaza. And our Spotlight Politics team unpacks a plan that would merge the Chicago area’s public transit agencies.

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Bargaining is underway between the Chicago Teachers Union and the city of Chicago over a new contract, two months before the existing deal is set to expire.

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FULL STORY: “I know he truly cared, not only for his own constituents, but for all of Chicago and for the success of our great city,” Paul Vallas wrote of former Ald. Ed Burke, who was convicted of racketeering. WTTW - Chicago PBS news.wttw.com/2024/04/30/for…

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