Illinois plastic surgeon with 8 patient deaths faces another license suspension By Christy Gutowski October 6, 2026 at 11:14 a.m. The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs temporarily suspended Dr. Ayoub Sayeg’s medical license,...
Illinois, Chicago, Cook County got $11B in pandemic aid but there were gaps in oversight and transparency By Dan Petrella September 13, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. The Tribune and the University of Chicago's Mansueto Institute examined how Illinois, Chicago and Cook...
Illinois ignores rules and red flags as ‘servant leader’ runs up $100M state tab, then closes 2 hospitals By Joe Mahr August 30, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. West Suburban and Weiss Memorial's collapse illustrates what can go wrong in a state that...
Watchdogs want outside investigation of Chicago psychiatric hospital where troubled teens allegedly were sexually abused By Christy Gutowski June 14, 2024 at 6:43 p.m. Top child welfare watchdogs want outside experts to take a closer look at conditions inside...
School workers must report suspected abuse — it’s the law. But at CPS, few have been punished for failing to do so. By David Jackson June 14, 2024 at 6:43 p.m. Chicago Public Schools’ child-abuse reporting policy is clear: School workers must report suspected abuse to...
Meet the finalists for the job of overseeing Chicago Police Department reform By Dan Hinkel June 14, 2024 at 6:43 p.m. Four teams of finalists were announced Thursday for the job of overseeing the embattled Chicago...
Same city, different opportunities: Study maps life outcomes for children from Chicago neighborhoods By Cecilia Reyes June 14, 2024 at 6:43 p.m. America is known as the land of opportunity. But new research suggests that the American...
Same city, different opportunities: Study maps life outcomes for children from Chicago neighborhoods By Cecilia Reyes June 14, 2024 at 6:43 p.m. America is known as the land of opportunity. But new research suggests that the American...
FBI chief says ‘usual process’ followed in Brett Kavanaugh investigation By Associated Press June 14, 2024 at 6:43 p.m. FBI Director Chris Wray on Wednesday defended the FBI's background investigation of new Supreme Court...
Rauner and Pritzker want to keep their offshore money a secret. Here’s what we know. By Todd Lighty June 14, 2024 at 6:43 p.m. When it comes to their money, Republican Bruce Rauner and Democrat J.B. Pritzker operate from...
Where’s Pritzker’s campaign cash coming from? He’s keeping that a secret. By Todd Lighty June 14, 2024 at 6:43 p.m. As he seeks to become Illinois’ next governor, J.B. Pritzker has poured a record-setting $146...
Rauner’s private foundation has millions invested offshore By Todd Lighty June 14, 2024 at 6:43 p.m. Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner repeatedly has ripped Democrat J.B. Pritzker for his extensive secret offshore...
Vandals shot out windows of under-construction restaurant, South Elgin police say By Janelle Walker June 14, 2024 at 6:43 p.m. The plate glass windows of a new South Elgin restaurant going in at a former...