The suburbs aren’t immune to the country’s issues around racial inequality.

In “Disillusioned: Five Families and the Unraveling of America’s Suburbs,” author Benjamin Herold explores how five families across the U.S. experienced this reckoning firsthand.

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'Latino Voices' is live at 5:30.

Cook County suburbs have until tomorrow to apply for funds set aside for migrant care. Exploring the health impacts of food deserts. And why repairing Chicago sidewalks may not be as straightforward as you think.

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Union workers at Howard Brown Health, the largest LGBTQ+ health care provider in the Midwest, have reached a milestone: a tentative agreement on their first union contract.

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Online furniture and home furnishings seller Wayfair is set to open its first-ever namesake store in Wilmette, Illinois on May 23.

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The recent surge of migrants arriving in Illinois has brought with it a host of new challenges for state and local officials. Advocates say the state has not done enough to address educating the children.

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Chicago’s sordid history of being one of the most segregated cities in the United States is detailed in a new four-part documentary series, “Shame of Chicago, Shame of the Nation.”

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The city of Highland Park is planning to resume its annual Fourth of July parade — two years after a gunman opened fire on attendees, killing seven and wounding dozens more.

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My latest—Bad sidewalks can be found across Chicago. A patchwork of programs including shared cost maintain some communities more than others, limiting mobility for people with disabilities and more.
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The Justice Department is ramping up its efforts to reduce violent crime in the U.S., launching a specialized gun intelligence center in Chicago and expanding task forces to curb carjackings.

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In 2006, more than a dozen airline workers saw a peculiar, saucer-like object above Concourse C in the United Airlines terminal at O'Hare. Geoffrey Baer investigates. #ChicagoMysteriesWTTW to.wttw.com/3xzAviq

Stephen Colbert, host of CBS's 'Late Show,' announced Wednesday night he'll be broadcasting the Democratic National Convention live from Chicago during the convention, Aug. 19-22.

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Illinois is making it easier to get forms notarized by allowing the whole process to play out online.

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Did a UFO really hover above O’Hare Airport? How did an alligator get into the Humboldt Park lagoon?

Geoffrey Baer and a team of investigators set out on a quest to solve baffling headscratchers in “Chicago Mysteries.”

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The officers involved in the traffic stop that led to the death of Dexter Reed had been the subject of 36 complaints that they were improperly stopping Chicagoans driving through the city's West Side, according to records provided to WTTW News by COPA.

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As solar projects have boomed in Illinois in recent years, the head of the state agency responsible for approving renewable projects said changes to state law may be necessary to phase out fossil fuels by 2050.

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'Chicago Tonight: Black Voices' is live at 5:30.

The history of housing segregation. The latest from today’s Chicago City Council meeting. And a new book on the unraveling of America’s suburbs.

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A revised draft of Chicago's sustainable development policy lacks making bird protection a requirement for new construction, and instead assigns a point value to bird-friendly mitigations as an option developers can choose from to reach a 100-point target

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Advocates for stricter gun laws rallied at the state Capitol Tuesday for a measure aimed at protecting domestic violence victims and two other criminal justice reforms.

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Did a UFO really hover above O’Hare Airport? How did an alligator get into the Humboldt Park lagoon?

Geoffrey Baer and a team of investigators set out on a quest to solve baffling headscratchers in “Chicago Mysteries.”

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The City Council's Finance Committee voted 20-9 to endorse the proposal to borrow $1.25B during the next 5 years to fund affordable housing & economic development projects.

Votes delayed on plan to spend $70 million more to care for migrants.

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