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Chicago’s minimum wage is set to go up July 1. Here’s what you need to know.
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoChicago’s minimum wage will get its annual increase Monday, when it will hit $16.20 for most workers across the city. Chicagoans familiar with the city’s minimum wage ordinance will notice two ...
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 11 a.m. Tuesday; delays and canceled flights reported
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoA severe thunderstorm watch was in effect until 11 a.m. for portions of northeast Illinois and...
Northwestern’s anti-hazing policies ‘robust’ but more is needed, former US Attorney General Loretta...
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoNorthwestern University has “robust” policies and training against hazing and bullying in place but...
Second teen arrested, charged with murder in death of retired CPD bomb tech: police
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoCHICAGO — A 17-year-old boy faces murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of retired...
At least 29 people shot, 8 fatally, over the weekend, police say; 5 shooting victims were under 18
Chicago Tribune· 7 days agoAt least 29 people have been shot, eight fatally, in Chicago since Friday evening, according to...
North suburban commuter service to close, a sign of changing corporate office landscape
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoAn organization focused on north suburban commuters is shutting down, as workers spend less time in offices and some suburban companies shift their attention to downtown Chicago. The Transportation ...
Boy, 16, charged with murder in shooting of retired Chicago police bomb technician
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoA 16-year-old boy turned himself in and was charged with murder in the fatal shooting of retired...
Chicago school board candidates tops off at 47 candidates across 10 districts
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoOn Monday, the filing deadline, the total number of candidates for Chicago’s first school board...
University Park man pleads guilty, receives 10-year prison sentence in Fords Heights shooting
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoA University Park man who was held earlier this year for a shooting in Fords Heights pleaded guilty Thursday to aggravated battery and discharge of a weapon, receiving a 10-year prison sentence ...
New documentary ‘Outrage’ covers the early days of AIDS and the story of Danny Sotomayor
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoWhen he died on Feb. 5, 1992, Danny Sotomayor was only 33 years old, his life stolen by AIDS and his last four years spent in a bold fight against its ravages, the diagnosis of which was then ...