Chicago Sues Trump Administration Over $3.1 Billion in Frozen Transit Funding
The city claims the federal government is holding crucial infrastructure projects hostage.
Wolverines and Spartans Advance to NCAA Tournament Round of 32
Chicago Robot Tutors Teach SEL Without Human Pretense
Weather
Light Snow Winds Down in Chicago, Slick Spots Possible
Warmer weekend ahead after brief rain chance

Hundreds of Flights Canceled, Delayed at O'Hare Airport
Winter storm disrupts travel in Chicago region
Chicago-Area Schools Closed Due to Heavy Snow, Blizzard Warning
More than a dozen schools and districts in northern Illinois counties have closed or delayed classes.
Politics
Illinois Gov. Pritzker criticizes AIPAC over spending in primary
Pritzker, a potential 2028 presidential contender, says pro-Israel group has lost its way as a bipartisan organization focused on Middle East peace.

Illinois Senate Candidate Criticized for $13 Water at Campaign Event
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi faced backlash for high prices at his election night watch party despite campaigning on affordability issues.
Illinois Gov. Pritzker Criticizes AIPAC's Influence in Primary
Pritzker condemns special interest money, including from pro-Israel group, in Illinois races
Business
Camping World Faces Securities Fraud Allegations in Class Action Lawsuit
Investors with losses urged to contact law firm by May 11, 2026 deadline

Zoning Application Filed for 40-Unit Development in Chicago
The proposed project at 2652 W. Chicago Ave. includes retail space and parking.
Lead Paint Discovered at Google's Future Chicago HQ
OSHA investigation launched after hazardous materials found during renovation of former Thompson Center
Crime
Chicago Police Shoot at Charging Dog During Wellness Check
No injuries reported as officers fire at but miss the dog in Roseland neighborhood incident.

Armed Citizen Shoots Robbery Suspect in Chicago
The 27-year-old man was also armed and shot the assailant in the chest.
18-Year-Old Woman Killed in Shooting Near Rogers Park Lakefront
Incident occurred early Thursday morning as victim was walking with friends
Lifestyle
Scientology Calls New Courses Aimed at Children a 'Golden Age'
Church leader David Miscavige refers to the new focus on kids as a 'new golden age'

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