Chicago Approves Landmark $25M Reparations Plan
Chicago's suburb of Evanston makes history by approving the first municipal-funded reparations programme for Black residents, addressing decades of housing discrimination.
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Netflix Doc Exposes Jussie Smollett's Hate Crime Hoax
Netflix releases a bombshell documentary, 'The Truth About Jussie Smollett', delving into the shocking hate crime hoax that ended the Empire star's career and sparked a legal firestorm.
Bears QB Tyson Bagent's Emotional Breakdown After NFL Debut
Exclusive: Undrafted rookie Tyson Bagent's raw emotional reaction following his challenging NFL debut for the Chicago Bears has sparked controversy and sympathy across the league.
Meteorologist wins huge payout in gender discrimination case
Award-winning US weather presenter Alexis McAdams wins a substantial settlement after a tribunal found she was subjected to a hostile work environment, intimidation, and denied prime shifts in favour of male colleagues at Fox-owned WFLD in Chicago.
Jussie Smollett: Netflix Doc Exposes Shocking Truth
Netflix's incendiary new documentary, 'The Truth About Jussie Smollett', reopens one of Hollywood's most divisive cases. We dissect the film's bombshell claims, the polarising court battle, and the case that shattered a career and captivated a nation.
Alderman's gala night amid ward flooding sparks fury
Chicago Alderman Stephanie Coleman faces a torrent of criticism after attending a glamorous gala while her South Side ward was submerged by catastrophic flash flooding, leaving residents to cope alone.
Chicago Pastor Urges Obama to Halt Centre Over Violence
Pastor Corey Brooks issues an emotional public appeal to Barack Obama, urging him to pause construction on his $830 million presidential centre amidst a surge in deadly gang violence on Chicago's South Side.
Teen brain-dead after being shoved onto Chicago subway tracks
A 17-year-old boy is on life support after a catastrophic fall onto subway tracks during a fight at a Chicago station. The alleged assailant, a 16-year-old, faces severe charges as the victim's family faces an unimaginable decision.
Caleb Williams: Bears or Bills? NFL Draft Buzz
Rising NFL star Caleb Williams is drawing major interest from the Chicago Bears and Buffalo Bills. Could he be the next franchise quarterback?
Child pitch invader embarrasses Chicago stadium security
A young fan's daring pitch invasion during a Chicago football match left security red-faced as the wild moment went viral. Watch the shocking footage!
Cubs players dive as jet flyover goes wrong
Chicago Cubs players were caught off guard when a low-flying military jet caused a dramatic mid-game scare. See the hilarious reactions and find out why the flyover went wrong.
United flight cancelled after passenger diarrhoea chaos
A United Airlines flight was forced to return to Chicago after a passenger suffered an explosive bout of diarrhoea, causing chaos and leaving passengers stranded. The bizarre incident unfolded mid-air, leading to the cancellation of the flight.
No one trapped in Chicago's Bean sculpture, officials confirm
Authorities in Chicago have dismissed bizarre claims by protesters that individuals have been trapped inside the iconic 'Cloud Gate' sculpture, known as 'The Bean', for over two decades.
Cubs' Miguel Amaya injured vs Blue Jays
Chicago Cubs' promising catcher Miguel Amaya faces a setback after sustaining an injury during the game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Details on his condition and impact on the team.
Angel Reese accused of faking injury in WNBA game
Chicago Sky's Angel Reese faces backlash after being accused of exaggerating an injury during a heated WNBA game. Critics and fans weigh in on the drama.
Trump suggests sending National Guard to NYC & Chicago
Former President Donald Trump suggests deploying the National Guard to address rising crime rates in New York City and Chicago, sparking debate on federal intervention in urban policing.
Fields' 'God' comment sparks NFL controversy
Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields has stirred debate after attributing his team's loss to the New York Jets to divine intervention, sparking reactions across the NFL community.
Simone Biles supports husband at Bears practice
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles showed her support for husband Jonathan Owens at Chicago Bears training, just days after a reported locker room altercation.
White Sox fans marry in 60 secs, eat 50ft hot dog!
A pair of Chicago White Sox fans made headlines by getting married in just 60 seconds—before diving into a giant 50-foot hot dog to celebrate their unique love story.
NASA: Major cities face flooding by 2100
A shocking NASA study reveals that rising sea levels could submerge parts of major cities like Houston and Chicago by the end of the century. Find out which urban areas are most at risk.
Transgender bus driver Ava Hudson dies by suicide
Ava Hudson, a beloved transgender bus driver from Chicago, has taken her own life, leaving the community in shock and mourning. Colleagues and friends describe her as a kind and dedicated individual.
WNBA coach slams Chicago's sex toy marketing stunt
Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve criticises Chicago Sky's marketing ploy involving sex toys, calling it 'unprofessional' and 'disrespectful' to the WNBA.
Sex Toy Thrown During WNBA Game
A bizarre incident disrupted a WNBA game when a sex toy was thrown onto the court during a heated match between Atlanta Dream and Chicago Sky.
Biles' husband in Bears practice fight
Jonathan Owens, NFL star and husband of Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, was involved in a fiery altercation with a Chicago Bears teammate during a recent training session. Witnesses claim tensions flared over a contested play.
Caleb Williams wows in Bears practice video
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has set social media ablaze with a sensational practice clip, showcasing his elite skills ahead of the NFL season.
WNBA game halted after sex toy lands on court
A WNBA match between the Chicago Sky and Seattle Valkyries was briefly interrupted after a sex toy was thrown onto the court, sparking mixed reactions from fans and players alike.
Biden slams Trump’s rhetoric as ‘threat to democracy’
US President Joe Biden delivered a scathing critique of Donald Trump’s divisive rhetoric during a speech in Chicago, warning of the dangers to American democracy.
Biden and Trump clash over Constitution in Chicago
Presidents Biden and Trump trade accusations of undermining the US Constitution during rival speeches in Chicago, escalating tensions ahead of the election.
Peruvian Catholics seek Vatican's help to save Chicago church
A group of Peruvian Catholics in Chicago is appealing to the Vatican to prevent the closure of their beloved church, a cornerstone of their community for decades.
Justin Timberlake: 'It's been a tough week' after arrest
Justin Timberlake opens up about his recent arrest, calling it a 'tough week' in an emotional Chicago concert speech. Fans rally behind the star as he vows to move forward.
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