Frustration with the silos’ owner boiled over during a public meeting. It’s not clear yet how the riverfront site would be ...

TNT takes over for NBC, which aired the race the last two years. Before debuting last week in Atlanta, TNT hadn’t carried a ...

Dust was seen being carried through the Elgin area during dust storm warnings that were issued for the Chicago metropolitan area in the afternoon into the evening on May 16, 2025. | Photo: NWS / ...

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency declared an Air Pollution Action Day today in the Chicago Metropolitan area due to elevated particle pollution caused by Canadian wildfire smoke. Here ...

[AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast] The Chicago metropolitan area’s public transit system, a lifeline for over 1.5 million daily riders, is teetering on the edge of collapse.

But that measure would not remedy the $770 million fiscal cliff that Chicago area transit operators are expected to face next year as federal COVID-19 pandemic relief subsidies run out.

Owned by the national supermarket chain Albertsons since 1999, Jewel-Osco has grown to 189 locations in the Chicago metropolitan area, accounting for nearly 45% of the Chicago grocery market.

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The Chicagoland area saw its first-ever dust storm warning as 50+ mph winds carried dust throughout northern Illinois on Friday afternoon, the weather service said. The National Weather Service (NWS) ...

However, this was the first time a dust storm warning was issued that included the Chicago metropolitan area, the agency reported. The last time a significant dust storm affected Chicago was ...

The first time was on May 7, 2023, but that warning did not involve the Chicago metropolitan area. Friday's warning was the first dust storm warning that included the city itself.

The dust storm warning issued by the weather service was the first ever for Chicago itself — although one was issued on May 7, 2023, that was away from the metropolitan area.