Chicago-area experts weigh in on how to protect your trees and shrubs from cicadas
Plans are underway at the Morton Arboretum to protect young trees from cicadas, but more importantly to learn from them this spring.
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Chicago Public Schools staff member removed after students' mouths duct taped in classroom
A Chicago Public Schools employee has been removed from the classroom after students – including one as young as five years old – had their mouths duct taped during a classroom incident, NBC 5 Investi... -
Pritzker discusses Democratic National Convention security questions after protests near O'Hare
In the wake of Monday’s protests that shut down a portion of the Kennedy Expressway leading to O’Hare International Airport, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker faced questions regarding safety an... -
Non-profits, health systems team up to address gaps in care, social services on Chicago's West Side
A collaborative effort aims to provide much-needed health care resources in ten zip codes on the West Side of Chicago, which suffers disproportionately from chronic rates of disease and mental illness... -
Huge sinkhole leads to closure of State Route 185 in central Illinois
Unsafe road conditions caused by a massive sinkhole prompted the Illinois Department of Transportation on Monday to shut down a portion of Illinois Route 185 in the central portion of the state....