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- The bill, introduced by Illinois Rep. Bobby Rush and named after Emmett Till, comes 120 years after Congress first considered anti-lynching legislation and after dozens of similar efforts were defeated. to.wttw.com/3a75hhF
- The Lollapalooza lineup is here, and the three-day music fest has covered its genre bases with headliners ranging from Kendrick Lamar, Lana Del Rey, Karol G to Red Hot Chili Peppers, Odesza and Tomorrow X Together (TXT). to.wttw.com/40q55Ei
- Sorry HOAs: a new Illinois law has put a ban on bans to planting native gardens. So homeowners can now plant bee balm, rattlesnake master, horsemint and Culver’s root, among others, to their hearts' content.
- Federal immigration officers will target more than 300 people with histories of violent crimes after President-elect Donald Trump takes office Monday, according to an official. The operation will be concentrated in the Chicago area.
- The Lollapalooza lineup is here, and the three-day music fest has covered its genre bases with headliners ranging from Kendrick Lamar, Lana Del Rey, Karol G to Red Hot Chili Peppers, Odesza and Tomorrow X Together (TXT). to.wttw.com/40q55Ei
- BREAKING: The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled Illinois can keep in place a new law that bars the sale of certain semi-automatic guns and large-capacity magazines while court battles play out.
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation Wednesday that seeks to effectively end homelessness in Illinois by marshaling the resources of multiple agencies into one effort.
- More than two dozen Republicans broke with the president and backed the bill, which passed 257-150.
- A new report shows Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s vast investment portfolio includes a dozen companies that earned billions of dollars in state contracts.
- "Abortion bans don't ban abortion, they just endanger women." Today, Gov. Pritzker signed sweeping protections for abortion in a new law that establishes access to the procedure as a "fundamental right."
00:00 - Mayor Brandon Johnson said Chicago will not allow Chicago Police officers to help Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents deport Chicagoans. That assistance is now prohibited by city ordinance. “We will not bend or break."
- Zoo’s Condom Giveaway Brings Awareness to Endangered Species: bit.ly/2tqVEpS #ChicagoTonight @lincolnparkzoo @arupp
- .@PBS announced today at #TCA19 that PREHISTORIC ROAD TRIP, WTTW’s new 3-part natural history series exploring prehistoric life in the Western U.S. hosted by @Ehmee, will premiere nationwide in summer 2020: to.wttw.com/2yjAZHP
