2026 Ravinia Festival tickets go on sale Thursday

Tickets for the 2026 Ravinia Festival season went on sale Thursday morning.

• Apr 23

Epstein survivor Jess Michaels talks importance of early intervention for young sexual abuse survivors

Michaels spent years as an advocate for sexual assault survivors, putting pressure on Congress and speaking out on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein survivors, like herself.

• Apr 22

Glenview community hangs pink ribbons in honor of teenage girl fatally shot last month

To cope with Lilly's absence, her father, Anthony, put pink ribbons on his lawn and asked others all over Glenview to do the same, and they listened.

• Apr 22

Chicago Park District installs new payment parking gates at 8 lakefront beach lots

North Avenue, Foster, and Rainbow beaches have already begun the new parking system.

• Apr 22

Lawsuit accuses ISU of hiring nonunion workers amid ongoing strike

The lawsuit accuses the university of hiring temporary contractors to cross the picket line and do the strikers' work.

• Apr 22

Property owner suing West Suburban CEO over financial mismanagement

The lawsuit filed by Ramco Holdings is seeking to recover more than $24 million in unpaid rent from Resilience Healthcare.

• Apr 22

Oakton College campus closed, classes moved online due to flooding

Classes at the Oakton College campus in northwest suburban Des Plaines have been forced to move online through Thursday, due to flooding on campus.

• Apr 22

Ex-medical supply company executive returns from Dubai to face fraud charges

A former Chicago medical supply company owner has returned to the U.S. to face charges accusing him of taking part in a $15 million embezzlement scheme at Loretto Hospital.

• Apr 22

Cook Co. Sheriff's program is saving dogs' lives while helping people in times of crisis

The first class of dogs in the program graduated on Wednesday.

• Apr 22

Man killed, 3 women injured in Little Village shooting: CPD

Four people were shot, one of them killed, on Wednesday afternoon in the Little Village neighborhood.

• Apr 22

Volunteers help to clean litter at South Side beach in honor of Earth Day

Each year on this day, volunteers in Chicago and across the globe head outside to make our world a better place.

• Apr 22

Chicagoans testify at Congressional hearing on immigration enforcement

Will Chicago see another surge in immigration raids like last year's Operation Midway Blitz? That was a topic on Capitol Hill as Chicagoans testified at a congressional hearing about their encounters with Border Patrol and ICE agents.

• Apr 22

Water levels along Fox River in Antioch beginning to fall

It's less than six inches shy of the record set back in 2017, but that doesn't mean people's backyards, garages, and crawl spaces aren't soaked.

• Apr 22

CBP officers seize monkey carcass, 125 pounds of ruminant meat at O'Hare

A similar finding happened at O'Hare back in December.

• Apr 22

Families file lawsuit in deadly crash at downstate after-school camp

The families of four children and a teenager killed in a crash when a woman drove into an after-school program in downstate Illinois have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the driver and the day camp.

• Apr 22

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