Why more communities are banning gas-powered leaf blowers
In Highland Park, gas-powered leaf blowers are banned from May 15 to Oct. 1.
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Solutions underway in Chicago to destroy ‘forever chemicals' in drinking water
In April, for the first time, the EPA imposed national limits on some PFAS, also known as forever chemicals, in drinking water.
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High-ranking Dolton official pleads not guilty to bankruptcy fraud
During his first appearance in federal court, a top advisor to Dolton’s mayor on Wednesday entered a not guilty plea to an alleged scheme to commit bankruptcy fraud.
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Friends of the Parks responds to Bears' new stadium proposal
Prominent Chicago preservation group Friends of the Parks responded Wednesday to the highly anticipated reveal of the Bears’ newest stadium proposal in Chicago, which includes tearing down much ... -
Video released by Hamas shows Israeli-American hostage with ties to Chicago area alive
Hamas released a hostage video on Wednesday showing a well-known Israeli-American man with ties to the Chicago area who was among scores of people abducted by the militants in the attack that ignited ...