Penguins begin nesting season at Chicago aquarium
Penguins at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium started building nests, which will either attract females or help reinforce their existing bonds.
Chicago River turns green for St. Patrick’s Day
The 60-year tradition of dyeing the Chicago River green for St. Patrick’s Day continues.
Ian O’Connor tells Nestor about his book on the Blue Devil of a life and reign of Coach K at Duke
Ian O’Connor tells Nestor about his book on the Blue Devil of a life and reign of Coach K at Duke
‘Bridges In Poor Condition’: Chicago Democrat Laments City’s More Than 2,000 Decrepit Bridges
Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL) on Friday celebrated funding to repair Chicago’s roads and bridges and address Lake Michigan’s eroding shore line due to severe weather and climate change.
Illinois Dem Lauds Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Protecting Lake Michigan Shoreline
Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) on Thursday praised federal efforts and the bipartisan infrastructure law passed last fall for working to protect the Lake Michigan lake shore and beaches threatened by climate change.
‘No Time For Delay’: Chicago Democrat Calls For Action To Protect Lake Michigan From Erosion
Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL) joined lawmakers on Thursday to highlight efforts to protect Chicago’s shoreline from severe weather and erosion.
‘Crucial and Iconic’: Mayor Warns Of Climate Risks To Lake Michigan Shoreline, Ecosystem
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) on Thursday thanked federal partners for funding to protect the Lake Michigan from the effects of climate change.
Don Mohler and Nestor do The Recon on the politics of COVID and schools and Maryland realities
Don Mohler and Nestor do the politics of COVID and schools and Maryland realities.
Chicago Public Schools CANCEL In-Person, Teachers DEMAND Virtual Learning & BETTER Covid Response
Chicago Teachers Union image courtesy of AP Photo/M. Spencer Green. About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before.…
‘If You Are Coming Downtown, Be Smart. Be Safe.’: Chicago Mayor Warns Residents Ahead Of NYE Bash
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Wednesday told Chicago residents and those planning on watching the Windy City’s New Year’s Eve firework show downtown to be safe and use mitigation strategies as the Omicron variant surges across the U.S.