Tag Archives: WLS
Heartland Institute Climate Experts Comment on Earth Day
(Schaumburg, IL.) -- On Earth Day, as environmental activists and politicians are likely to raise the alarm on climate change, the Heartland Institute is responding. "This Earth Day we have many thing...
Nick Gale 15h ago

CTA plans improvements at 42 train and bus stations in 2026 "Refresh & Renew" program
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday marked the start of construction season for the Chicago Transit Authority. The mayor took a CTA bus to the 51st Street Green Line station, which will be part of the ag...
Gregory Bartusiak 15h ago

Billy Donovan steps down as Bulls head coach after 6 seasons
Billy Donovan has decided to step down as head coach of the Chicago Bulls after six seasons. The Bulls announced Donovan's decision Tuesday, saying they wanted the longtime coach to remain in Chicago ...
Gregory Bartusiak 16h ago

'Team Route 66' to ride from Chicago to Phoenix to raise Parkinson's disease awareness
A group of bicyclists head out Monday morning for an epic ride from Chicago to Phoenix to raise money and awareness for Parkinson's disease. https://youtu.be/cG54FT7BsyU?si=BZV4McYsyuUs0nDQ The "Pedal...
Gregory Bartusiak Apr 21, 2026

Cook County Amnesty Week begins next week for drivers who haven't paid fines
Cook County drivers who have moving traffic violations and haven't paid their fines, might get some relief. Next week is "Amnesty Week." Collection fees will be waived on all past due fines and driver...
Gregory Bartusiak Apr 21, 2026
Vance Heads to Islamabad
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- Vice President J.D. Vance and envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to lead a US delegation headed to Islamabad this week as the ceasefire is scheduled to expire We...
Nick Gale Apr 20, 2026

This spring is the wettest the Chicago area has seen in more than 40 years
We are now halfway through spring and so far, it's the wettest spring in 43 years for the Chicago area. Tuesday's 2.43 inches of rainfall at O'Hare International Airport made it the second-wettest day...
Gregory Bartusiak Apr 20, 2026

Chicago Sports Music Chicago is Among the Best Coffee Cities in the U.S. According to a New Ranking
It's no secret to Chicagoans that our city is a top destination for coffee-and now a global ranking confirms it! Food & Wine has released its 2026 Global Tastemakers roundup, and named the Windy C...
Gregory Bartusiak Apr 20, 2026
CPS Bows to CTU Pressure Over May 1
(CHICAGO) -- Chicago Public Schools has agreed to declare May 1st a day of civic action. The announcement from the Chicago Teachers Union says in part that CPS is "joining CTU in our efforts to transf...
Nick Gale Apr 17, 2026

Swan Boat Rentals Are Returning To The Humboldt Park Lagoon
A familiar bevy of swans have again landed at Humboldt Park's lagoon. They're set to receive some tender loving care after being cooped up in storage for nearly a year, but the flock of swans will soo...
Gregory Bartusiak Apr 17, 2026







