Coronavirus cases surge after the Thanksgiving holiday, with the number of deaths reported this week breaking records set earlier this spring. With the approval of a COVID-19 vaccine on...

Mayor Lightfoot’s words for Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. Another deadly day for COVID-19. We’re live from the Chatham neighborhood. Grammy Award-winning jazz vocalist Kurt...

A grim milestone for Illinois. Why many Chicago residents aren’t getting mail. Assessing President-elect Biden’s announced economic team. And action in court on the federal ComEd...

A look at how the ComEd bribery scandal affects your power bill. The man who wrote the book on Joe Biden on the future president’s beginnings. A plan to create a Pilsen landmark district...

Will there be a COVID-19 bump due to Thanksgiving travel? Why non-coronavirus deaths are also up. Does the mayor’s budget go far enough on violence prevention? How retailers are faring...

Black Friday 2020 is unlike any other. As the coronavirus surges across the country, more than half of consumers are nervous about in-store shopping this holiday season, according to a...

COVID-19 vaccine trials show promise, but some people appear hesitant to be first in line. Efforts to flip Black Friday to “Black Shop Friday.” And a preview of the Bears-Packers matchup.

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The city’s top doctor on how Chicago is preparing for a Thanksgiving COVID-19 spike. How small businesses are coping with the latest shutdown. Fallout from the city budget vote, and the...

Illinois Congressmen on Biden’s Cabinet, transition and COVID-19 relief. How hospitals are holding up. A plea from a Chicagoan who lost his trailblazing mother. One-on-one with music star...

How will aldermen vote on the $94 million property tax hike? Inside local COVID-19 vaccine trials. Catholic schools reconsider remote learning. And new life for Wisconsin’s troubled...