Frederick Douglass High School, which can hold about 900 students, now has around 30 enrolled. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Proposed cuts, furloughs and a spending freeze are part of Chicago Public Schools' budget plan as the district works to balance its finances, b... See more
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Domestic violence survivors say they are being re-victimized as they navigate what advocates describe as a complex and fragmented Cook County court system, according to a report released Wednesday by the City of Chicago-Cook County Violen... See more
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A West Side wellness center that houses community support services is set to open as an Emergency Assistance Center Wednesday for residents affected by gun violence, though some Chicago alderpersons are questioning the effectiveness of th... See more
CHICAGO (WLS) -- President Donald Trump is promoting a new savings program for children called Trump Accounts, which became available July 4 and offers government-funded seed money for some eligible participants. The tax-deferred accounts are invested in ... See more
WINNETKA, Ill. (WLS) -- A nearly 50-year-old time capsule sealed during America's Bicentennial was opened Friday at Winnetka Village Hall, continuing a tradition that dates back to the building's construction in 1925. Every 50 years, a time capsule is sea... See more
