CPS high school pairs with pet adoption group for event

A first of its kind pet adoption event took place this afternoon on Chicago’s South Side. WBBM's Brandon Ison reports.

Foxtrot, Dom's workers 'will not be outfoxed'

Workers at the Foxtrot and Dom’s Market specialty grocery stores...that abruptly closed earlier this week...say they're going to fight to get the parent company..."Outfox..." to "do the right thing..." WBBM's Mike Krauser reports.

Nearly 10 years after its closure, Lee’s Unleaded Blues to reopen

Chicago blues master John Primer will play a special show tomorrow night ...ushering in a new era for a legendary South Side blues club. WBBM's Brandon Ison reports.

Jewish students choosing not to apply to ivy league schools, Jewish admin says

The ongoing protests are prompting some school officials in the area to address the issue with Jewish students planning college tours. WBBM's Mai Martinez reports. 

New study shows funding health care for immigrants helps the state

A new University of Illinois-Chicago study shows that government funded health insurance for immigrants in Illinois is paying for itself and then some. WBBM's Craig Dellimore reports.

Some classes canceled amid Northwestern encampment protest

Northwestern University students remain in an encampment they set up on the university’s lawn yesterday morning in protest of the school’s financial ties to Israel.  WBBM’s Nancy Harty reports.

Hinsdale teachers frustrated by 'toxic' school board

Teachers at Hinsdale High School voiced their frustrations on multiple issues at a board meeting last night. WBBM's Mike Krauser reports. 

Loop Alliance says it will 'clean the place up' for Chicago DNC

Some "clean up" work is planned in the downtown Chicago area to prepare for the Democratic National Convention this summer. WBBM's Brandon Ison reports.

Man fatally shot by Valparaiso police in ‘exchange of gunfire'

Indiana State Police are investigating an incident in Valparaiso yesterday afternoon during which police shot and killed a 20-year-old man. WBBM's Mike Krauser reports. 

Man heading to prison after setting CTA van on fire in 2020

 A man who admitted to setting a CTA vehicle on fire in 2020 is heading to prison. WBBM's Andy Dahn reports.