Politics | City poised to offer DNC protesters route near United Center By Jason Meisner June 6, 2024 at 6:12 p.m. Talks are still ongoing but the city, which has tried to move protests to Grant...
Politics | CPD stresses readiness for Democratic National Convention as Secret Service boss visits Chicago By Sam Charles June 4, 2024 at 12:56 p.m. As the Democratic National Convention draws closer, leaders of the Chicago Police Department and United...
Politics | Chicago watchdog warns Police Department crowd management training ‘insufficient’ ahead of DNC By A.D. Quig May 30, 2024 at 4:48 p.m. While the report acknowledged several of the department's strides, it highlighted a lack of community...
Politics | DNC in Chicago will lose some luster as Democrats plan to virtually nominate President Joe Biden before convention By Rick Pearson May 29, 2024 at 6:17 a.m. The party's move is being made to comply with ballot access laws in Ohio and...
Politics | Democrats plan to nominate President Joe Biden by virtual roll call before DNC in Chicago By Seung Min Kim May 28, 2024 at 1:54 p.m. President Joe Biden will be formally nominated as the Democratic presidential nominee through a virtual...
Politics | CTA could provide up to 250 buses for use during the DNC. Will that leave enough for regular bus service? By Sarah Freishtat May 28, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. The CTA, still short on staff, agreed to provide up to 250 buses and the...
Politics | In possible DNC preview, Gov. J.B. Pritzker mocks ex-President Donald Trump By Dan Petrella May 22, 2024 at 4:38 p.m. Governor Pritzker highlights attack-dog role at event preparing for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago...
Politics | Protesters plan Gaza-focused DNC march, won’t apply for Chicago permit By Jake Sheridan May 16, 2024 at 5:01 p.m. Organizers said they planned to seek approval to hold their march, but the DePaul clash...
TV and Streaming | ‘The Daily Show’ is coming to Chicago during Democratic National Convention By Doug George April 29, 2024 at 12:12 p.m. Titled "Indecision 2024," the show on Comedy Central will broadcast from both Chicago and Milwaukee...
Politics | Democratic Convention organizers leaning on locals to handle possible migrant surge in August By Dan Petrella April 19, 2024 at 10:19 a.m. Chicago Mayor Johnson and Gov. J.B. Pritzker have yet to detail plans if three's an...