HHealth care Read More Chicago-area nurses walk out as staffing, maternity care changes fuel concernsSeptember 3, 2026 CHICAGO – Nurses at two local hospitals walked off the job Thursday as they pushed for better working…
EEnvironment Read More Thornton Reservoir nearly full after heavy storms over weekendJuly 6, 2026 The tree in front of Cassie Haan’s Tinley Park home was at least 50 years old, she estimated.…
HHealth care Read More Expanded U. of C. medical center key to Orland Park downtownJune 14, 2026 Orland Park’s updated plans for a downtown area northwest of LaGrange Road and 143rd Street include an expanded…
HHealth care Read More Future of West Suburban Medical Center, Weiss Memorial Hospital unclear after judge rules Manoj Prasad will remain in chargeJune 2, 2026 OAK PARK, Ill. (WLS) — The fate of two closed safety-net hospitals that served thousands of patients on…
BBreaking News Read More Heavy police presence in Hanover Park; streets blocked – NBC ChicagoMay 18, 2026 An incident in suburban Hanover Park led to a large police presence, with multiple roads blocked as witnesses…
MMental health Read More Teen-driven mental health summit planned for Chicago teensMay 15, 2026 Marques Watts is not new to the limelight. In 2021, Watts publicly shared some seminal moments that changed…
EEnvironment Read More Anglers hope fish, swan boats can coexistMay 4, 2026 During Chicago’s bitter winter of 2013-2014, the Humboldt Park Lagoon froze over, and snow piled on top of…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Artificial intelligence-led Alpha school is opening in ChicagoMarch 28, 2026 On an unseasonably warm day in Chicago, Blake Mohseni stepped out for a walk and fielded a call…
HHealth care Read More Prime Healthcare to acquire Franciscan Health Olympia FieldsJanuary 21, 2026 Franciscan Alliance announced Friday it will sell Franciscan Health Olympia Fields to Prime Healthcare. The 214-bed Olympia Fields…
MMedication Read More Chicago nurse charged with handing out fake OzempicJanuary 15, 2026 CHICAGO – A Chicago nurse is accused of giving out fake Ozempic, the popular weight-loss drug. What we…
MMental health Read More Chicago video gambling legalization in fluxJanuary 13, 2026 Chicago’s new plan to legalize video gambling terminals — finally passed last month as part of the 2026…
GGolf Read More Golf groups hope to save Calumet Country Club’s golfJanuary 4, 2026 Two golf organizations, the Chicago District Golf Association and the Donald Ross Society, have proposed plans to acquire…