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Chicago mayor on the defensive following mass school board resignation

Friday, October 11 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is on the defensive after all seven members of the Chicago Board of Education announced their resignations Friday, an unprecedented moment in the city's history, in protest of a $300 million loan Johnson proposed to fund teachers' contracts...

Chicago releasing guest-filled concert on DVD and Blu-ray

Thursday, October 3 by ABC News

Chicago is releasing their 2023 Atlantic City, New Jersey, concerts on DVD, Blu-Ray and more in November.Chicago & Friends Live At 55, dropping Nov. 22, features footage from the band’s concerts at Ovation Hall at the Ocean Casino Resort last November,...

4 killed in CTA Blue Line train station shooting near Chicago

Monday, September 2 by ABC News

(FOREST PARK, Ill.) -- Four people were killed in a shooting early Monday on a Chicago Transit Authority train in Forest Park, Illinois, officials said.The Forest Park Police Department received a 911 call about three people shot on a westbound train at the CTA...

Dangerously high temperatures to take over Midwest, excessive heat warning issued in Chicago

Monday, August 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Thirty-eight million people are under heat alerts Monday as dangerously high temperatures are set to take over the Midwest.An excessive heat warning has been issued in Chicago, where the heat index -- what the temperature feels like with humidity -- could...

DNC vendors represent the landscape of Chicago small businesses

Wednesday, August 21 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- Glenn Charles Jr. grew up on Chicago's South Side. This week, his business is the first Black-owned company to be contracted for Exposition Services at the Democratic National Convention.Speaking to ABC News outside the United Center, Charles reflected on the journey to...

Manhunt for escaped murder suspect culminates in Chicago restaurant arrest

Wednesday, August 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After nearly two and a half months of searching, law enforcement officials have arrested fugitive Joshua Zimmerman, who had been on the run since escaping from the DeSoto County Circuit Court Building in Mississippi on June 14.The United States Marshals Service...

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Manhunt for escaped murder suspect culminates in Chicago SWAT restaurant standoff

Wednesday, August 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After nearly two and a half months of searching, law enforcement officials zeroed in on fugitive Joshua Zimmerman, who has been on the run since escaping from the DeSoto County Circuit Court Building in Mississippi on June 14.The United States Marshals...

As Chicago braces for Democratic National Convention, concerns over safety mount

Saturday, August 17 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- With more than 50,000 people estimated to descend on Chicago next week for the Democratic National Convention, the city said it is prepared to make sure the week is a success, not just for visitors, but for city residents themselves."Our plan is...

Woman dies after getting caught in baggage carousel at Chicago OHare

Thursday, August 8 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- A woman died Thursday morning at Chicago O'Hare International Airport after getting caught in a baggage carousel, officials told ABC News.The woman, who has not yet been publicly identified, was believed to be about 40 years old, according to the Chicago Fire...

Chicago announces new fall tour

Monday, August 5 by ABC News

Chicago is spending more time on the road this fall.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers just announced dates for a new North American tour, kicking off Oct. 24 in Nashville, Indiana. The tour features two-night stands in Port Chester,...

Trump being interviewed at National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago

Wednesday, July 31 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- Former President Donald Trump is being interviewed on Wednesday at the National Association of Black Journalists annual convention in Chicago.Trump is in conversation with ABC News Senior Congressional Correspondent Rachel Scott, Fox News anchor Harris Faulkner and Semafor political reporter Kadia Goba.Trump...

Chicago announces live album of previously unreleased concert from 1971

Wednesday, July 31 by ABC News

Chicago is set to release a new live album featuring a classic concert from 1971.Chicago At The John. F. Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts, Washington D.C. (9/16/1971) features the lineup of Peter Cetera, Robert Lamm, Terry Kath, Danny Seraphine, Lee...