“It's like spraying Off! Deep Woods straight into your mouth. 🤢”

“Earwax or rubber bands.'

Our readers got colorful in their descriptions of Malört. to.wttw.com/44rdMl9

Mental health struggles can play a big role in a gun violence survivor’s recovery. Finding the right care can be difficult, and often involves unpacking complex trauma.

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FULL STORY: CPD Supt. Larry Snelling on Friday defended the department’s most recent investigation into several police officers with documented ties to far-right extremist groups, the third to end without any of the officers being disciplined. WTTW - Chicago PBS news.wttw.com/2024/05/03/top…

A new study from Access Living found many of Chicago's gun violence survivors who live with physical injuries and long-term disabilities have needs that are not being met.

Advocates and survivors joined 'Chicago Tonight' to discuss these unmet needs.

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Chicago police officials on Friday officially announced charges against 22-year-old Xavier Tate Jr., of Aurora, for the killing of Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca.

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Bodies Outside of Unjust Laws, a reproductive rights advocacy coalition, is suing the city of Chicago, claiming the city is violating its First Amendment rights after it denied their permit to protest during the upcoming Democratic National Convention.

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Six fallen police officers were honored at an annual memorial service outside the Illinois State Capitol Thursday.

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Five years ago, Chicago police Officer Derrick Jones Jr. went from responding to calls on the job to becoming a victim of gun violence himself.

Now, for the first time publicly, he’s sharing his story about life as a survivor.

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Chaz Ebert says it’s time to give a FECK.

An acronym coined by Ebert in her new book: “It’s Time to Give a FECK: Elevating Humanity Through Forgiveness, Empathy, Compassion, and Kindness.”

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An electronic database that would keep a record of end-of-life treatment plans could make it easier for doctors to learn their patient’s wishes.

A new measure supporting this is advancing in Springfield.

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The Chicago Bears’ proposal for a new lakefront stadium — financed with a major assist from taxpayers — is a “non-starter” for Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

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Starting May 21, Amtrak is adding a second daily passenger rail service called Borealis that connects Chicago and St. Paul through Milwaukee.

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The city of Chicago is hosting a summer’s worth of free world-class arts programming for Millennium Park’s 20th anniversary season, featuring live music, festivals and even fitness activities.

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In Illinois, Black residents are eight times more likely to become homeless at some point in their lives according to a report by researchers at UIC-Chicago.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced in his new budget an extra $50 million to end homelessness.

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'Latino Voices' is live at 5:30.

In the latest in our “A Safer City” series, we explore the many challenges facing survivors of gun violence and what resources are available on their journeys toward healing.

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The city of Chicago is hosting a summer’s worth of free world-class arts programming for Millennium Park’s 20th anniversary season, featuring live music, festivals and even fitness activities.

to.wttw.com/4aXZ47K

Bodies Outside of Unjust Laws, a reproductive rights advocacy coalition, is suing the city of Chicago, claiming the city is violating its First Amendment rights after it denied their permit to protest during the upcoming Democratic National Convention.

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BREAKING: None of the Chicago police officers probed for their ties to far-right extremist groups like the Proud Boys or Oath Keepers will be fired by city officials, a spokesperson for the Chicago Police Department told @WTTW News Thursday. news.wttw.com/2024/05/02/cpd…

It's been five years since 30-year-old police officer Derrick Jones was shot in the head. Watch 'Latino Voices' at 5:30 and 10p.m. to hear his story.

“Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices” host Joanna Hernandez moderated a community conversation that took a deep dive into how supporting victims of gun violence and finding a path toward healing plays a role in ending cycles of violence.

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