Chicago City Wire

There were 295 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending Jan. 4, according to BlockShopper.com.

Chicago City Wire area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the Chicago City Wire coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Chicago launches annual holiday tree recycling program across city

Mayor Brandon Johnson, along with the Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation (DSS) and the Chicago Park District, has announced the annual Holiday Tree Recycling Program.

Which former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Jan. 14?

These former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Jan. 14.

Brand New Cook County State’s Attorney already targeted by trial lawyers and media pals

By W.J. Kennedy | Jan 10, 2025

Plaintiffs’ lawyers and their allies in the mainstream media are already putting new State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke on notice not to upset the slick arrangements they had with Burke predecessor Kim Foxx when it comes to exonerations of convicted murderers.

Hounds confirm return of key players for upcoming season

The Hounds coaching staff has confirmed the return of 24 players from their 2024 squad as they prepare for their third year in the league.

Sergio Oregel Jr. joins U.S. U-20 national team for Florida training camp

Chicago Fire FC and U.S. Soccer have announced that midfielder Sergio Oregel Jr. has been selected for the U.S. U-20 Men’s Youth National Team's upcoming training camp.

Chicago announces finalists for annual 'You Name A Snowplow' contest

Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Streets and Sanitation (DSS) have announced the 50 finalists for Chicago's third annual 'You Name A Snowplow' contest.

Chicago secures $1.9B funding for Red Line extension

In Chicago, a significant milestone has been reached with the finalization of a $1.9 billion funding agreement for the Red Line Extension Project.

Which former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 13?

These former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 13.

Which former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Jan. 13?

These former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Jan. 13.

Which former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Jan. 12?

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 9, 2025

These former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Jan. 12.

“COVID” mRNA injections still required for students at Rush University

Rush University in Chicago, Illinois, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.

Illinois Policy Institute proposes solutions for state’s literacy challenges

The Illinois Policy Institute has proposed five steps to address the state's literacy challenges.

Chicago sees over ten million shared bike and scooter trips in record-breaking year

The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) has reported a record number of over 10 million trips taken on shared bikes and e-scooters in 2024.

Chicago Hounds reveal preseason games ahead of MLR season

The Chicago Hounds have released their 2025 preseason schedule as they prepare for the upcoming Major League Rugby season.

Chicago Fire FC strengthens technical staff ahead of 2025 MLS season

Chicago Fire FC has announced significant additions to its technical staff for the upcoming 2025 MLS season.

Chicago reopens Roseland clinic as health hub; expands crisis response

Mayor Brandon Johnson and other city officials celebrated the reopening of the Roseland Mental Health Clinic in Chicago, now known as the Roseland Health Hub.

Brad Stephens begins third term in Illinois House representing 20th District

State Representative Brad Stephens, a Republican from Rosemont, has been sworn in for his third full term in the Illinois House of Representatives.

Which former Chicago City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Jan. 11?