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Dec 22, 2025
What Would a Nuclear Threat Alert Look Like in Illinois?
How would Illinois residents be notified of a nuclear threat – and where should they seek shelter if an alert was issued? We speak with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency. 
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What Would a Nuclear Threat Alert Look Like in Illinois?
Dec 22, 2025
Brookfield Zoo’s Oldest Animal Turns 50
Ramar, one of the oldest gorillas in the country, celebrated a milestone birthday this month with a frozen “cake” filled with fruit and raisins. 
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Brookfield Zoo’s Oldest Animal Turns 50
Dec 22, 2025
Biometric Data: Are We Safer in Illinois, Or Just Having Less Fun?
The latest social media craze of matching your face with faces in works of art left Chicagoans out in the cold, thanks to Illinois’ strict laws on biometric data. Do these rules keep us safe or leave us behind?
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Biometric Data: Are We Safer in Illinois, Or Just Having Less Fun?
Dec 22, 2025
Chicago Sues U.S. Steel Over Lake Michigan Pollution
The city’s lawsuit comes a week after attorneys at the University of Chicago filed their own lawsuit against the steel corporation. “This Great Lake is our most precious natural resource and we must preserve and protect it,” Mayor Rahm Emanuel said in a statement.
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Chicago Sues U.S. Steel Over Lake Michigan Pollution
Dec 22, 2025
Illinois Positioned to Withstand Trump’s Solar Tariff, Experts Say
President Donald Trump’s new tariff on imported solar panels will slow – but not stop – the growth of Illinois’ solar industry, experts say, thanks in large part to the state’s recently passed clean energy law.
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Illinois Positioned to Withstand Trump’s Solar Tariff, Experts Say
Dec 22, 2025
Judge Says Illinois Should Approve ComEd’s Bronzeville Microgrid
ComEd should be allowed to proceed with plans to build a first-of-its-kind microgrid in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood, a state legal authority said this week. But environmental and consumer advocates aren't satisfied with the project. 
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Judge Says Illinois Should Approve ComEd’s Bronzeville Microgrid
Dec 22, 2025
Chicago ‘Not Well-Placed’ for Super Blue Blood Moon
Wednesday’s “super blue blood moon” marks the convergence of three lunar events, but it will hardly be visible to viewers in Chicago. 
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Chicago ‘Not Well-Placed’ for Super Blue Blood Moon
Dec 22, 2025
Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight
For first time since the height of the Cold War, the hands of the Doomsday Clock, a symbolic indicator of how close we are to a global catastrophe, have been moved to 11:58 p.m. This is the closest the clock has been to midnight since 1953.
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Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight
Dec 22, 2025
Chinese Scientists Cloned Monkeys. Are Humans Next?
China’s landmark cloning of primates has some worried it sets a dangerous precedent. We discuss the breakthrough – and what it could mean for the future of cloning.
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Chinese Scientists Cloned Monkeys. Are Humans Next?
Dec 22, 2025
Rare Triple Lunar Treat Includes Eclipse, Blood Moon
If the skies over Chicago cooperate over the next 12 hours, the moon will offer a very rare triple feature. 
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Rare Triple Lunar Treat Includes Eclipse, Blood Moon
Dec 22, 2025
Woodpeckers Show Signs of Possible Brain Damage, New Study Finds
Football players are often thought of as modern-day gladiators, but even the most hard-headed linebacker has nothing on the woodpecker, at least when it comes to sustaining blows to the noggin. 
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Woodpeckers Show Signs of Possible Brain Damage, New Study Finds
Dec 22, 2025
Advocates Look to Suspend Hearings in Dynegy Coal Plant ‘Bailout’
A coalition of environmental advocacy groups in Illinois hopes to put the brakes on a Rauner administration proposal that would relax pollution rules for eight downstate coal plants owned by Dynegy Inc.
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Advocates Look to Suspend Hearings in Dynegy Coal Plant ‘Bailout’
Dec 22, 2025
Chickens and Goats in the Backyard: Raising Livestock in Chicago
How feasible is raising livestock in the city? An urban agriculture advocate weighs in.
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Chickens and Goats in the Backyard: Raising Livestock in Chicago
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