Nancy Harty is a reporter at WBBM Newsradio, with a focus on local news and events in the Chicago area. She covers a wide range of topics, including crime, transportation, business, and community issues. Nancy is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the University of Illinois Springfield.
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Plans to rebuild parts of Union Station are slated to get rolling next year – and Amtrak is sharing details about how it plans to bring more people and trains through the station.
Mayor Brandon Johnson has named his picks for the Chicago Board of Education and elevated Sean Harden to be the new president. Four members already appointed by the mayor are staying, two are leaving.
A woman was shot during a home invasion Tuesday morning in Washington Park, on Chicago’s South Side. It was just after 5 a.m. when Chicago police said a man or young man forced his way into the home near 62nd and King Drive.
By: Nancy Harty
This time of year is busy with kids’ concerts, shopping and holiday parties, but it can be depressing. So Our Lady of Perpetual Help is hosting its first Blue Christmas service.
Police are working to extradite an Illinois driver to Indiana after he allegedly led officers on a chase to Chicago’s South Side Tuesday night, with a child in his car. It began in Highland, Indiana and finished in Back of the Yards.
Mayor Brandon Johnson has named his picks for the Chicago Board of Education and elevated Sean Harden to be the new president. Four members already appointed by the mayor are staying, two are leaving.
Less than a week before Christmas, the Teamsters have gone on strike at Amazon facilities across the country. Delivery drivers were seen marching in the cold as semis roll into the Skokie distribution facility
Between today and Jan. 2, airlines expect 3.6 million people to fly through O’Hare and Midway. That appears to be up about 7.6 percent over last year. The City says O’Hare will see an increase of 7.8 percent over last year.
By: Nancy Harty
State Representative Kam Buckner calls the ouster of Pedro Martinez in the middle of the school year “extremely problematic.” The Democrat says he and other members of the Chicago delegation would have a hard time asking for additional money.
By: Nancy Harty
Chicago police have arrested a man who they say shot another man and shot at officers on the West Side over the weekend. A man from Minnesota is due in court Monday on attempted murder charges.
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