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Afternoon Briefing: Appellate Court backs CPS’ decision not to renew Urban Prep charter
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoJust days before Urban Prep Academy’s graduation, the institution was dealt a blow by an Appellate...
The Rise and Fall of BNN Breaking, an AI-Generated News Outlet - Slashdot
Slashdot· 5 days agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: The news was featured on MSN.com: "Prominent Irish broadcaster faces trial over alleged sexual misconduct." At ...
Afternoon Briefing: Riot Fest lineup announced, along with a new location
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoRiot Fest is moving into the suburbs. The three-day festival will be held this year at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview. Riot Fest had been in Douglass Park in the North Lawndale neighborhood ...
Afternoon Briefing: Jury selection begins in Terrence Shannon Jr. trial
Chicago Tribune· 7 days agoJury selection began today in the rape trial of Terrence Shannon Jr., the 23-year-old Chicago native and University of Illinois men’s basketball standout. Dressed in a dark-blue ...
Afternoon Briefing: Dozens of supporters hail convicted ex-Ald. Edward Burke
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoA flood of letters made public this week reinforced what nearly everyone in Chicago already knows: Ed Burke was an extremely powerful man. Burke, the longtime leader of the ...
Afternoon Briefing: What to know about the Supreme Court’s abortion pill ruling
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoThe Supreme Court unanimously preserved access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year, in the court’s first abortion decision since conservative ...
Chemical spill from overturned tanker truck shuts down eastbound lanes of I-70
The Kansas City Star· 3 days agoA tanker truck carrying a chemical similar to Miracle-Gro overturned on the highway Friday, shutting...
Editorial: Riot Fest’s exit to the suburbs is a blow to the West Side. It was preventable.
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoRiot Fest is an annual rock music event in Chicago that in most years garners headlines on which...
Kansas City man charged in fatal shooting after argument: Prosecutors
The Kansas City Star· 4 days agoA Kansas City man has been charged in the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Ja’Carious McKissic following an argument between the two last month. Justyn Reedus, 24, faces a charge of second-degree ...
House arrest denied for juvenile accused in fatal shooting of Kourtney Freeman, 11
The Kansas City Star· 5 days agoA Jackson County family court judge denied house arrest Wednesday for a juvenile charged in the fatal shooting 11-year-old Kourtney Freeman in April, according to attorneys for the defendant ...