Chicago records worst air quality in its history

As of about noon Thursday, the Air Quality Index for Chicago reached 395, according to AirNow.gov. This is considered ...

Chicago air quality plummets as Canada wildfire smoke chokes skies; AQI unhealthy or very unhealthy

Chicago air quality has plummeted into unhealthy territory as wildfire smoke from Canada has settled in an acrid haze over ...
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Chicago’s famous Giordano’s opens at Mall of America

A slice of Chicago is now available at the Mall of America as the world-famous Giordano’s celebrated its grand opening on ...

Air quality alert extended for Chicago area, ‘Red Forecast Air Pollution' declared

The National Weather Service has extended an ongoing air quality alert for most of the Chicago area as wildfire smoke ...

Poll finds few Chicago voters want Mayor Brandon Johnson to run for re-election

Mayor Brandon Johnson has yet to announce if he'll seek re-election next year, but a new poll reveals he faces a tough road ...
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Chicago businessman and Black hair care pioneer, George Johnson, honored at funeral service

CHICAGO — Funeral services were held Friday to celebrate the life of Chicago businessman George Johnson. Prior to funeral service at Trinity United Church of Christ, a second visitation was held ...

Chicago Public Schools plans to lay off 760 teachers as officials look to close massive deficit

Chicago Public School leaders said they plan to lay off 761 teachers and 801 teaching assistants as they unveiled their ...

Kevin Byard Receives Career News After Leaving Bears For Patriots

After a historic season with the Chicago Bears, New England Patriots safety Kevin Byard lands on the NFL Top 100 List.

Truck rams CTA bus in West Town hit and run

Three passengers suffered minor injuries during the wreck, in the 400 block of North Western Avenue about 1:50 a.m. Friday, ...