WATCH: Chicago This Week — Episode 3

This episode of “Chicago This Week” features reporting on the church fire in Englewood over Easter weekend, local entertainment including the recent Olivia Rodrigo concerts and the latest on NU women’s basketball player Veronica Burton going professional. “Chicago This Week” is a half-hour show that features news, sports, business and entertainment stories from around Chicago. […]
WATCH: Chicago This Week — Episode 2

In this week’s episode of “Chicago This Week,” we bring you along to Wrigley Field for Cubs opening day. We take a closer look at the city’s plan to help residents pay for higher gas prices, and we highlight local charities making a difference. “Chicago This Week” is a half-hour show that features news, sports, […]
WATCH: Chicago This Week — Episode 1

On the latest episode of “Chicago This Week,” Medill reporters cover the latest on the construction of the Obama Presidential Center, a local Bolingbrook High graduate who is now an NCAA March Madness champion, how high gas prices are impacting local ride-share drivers and what stood out to fashion-wise at the Grammys to local fashion […]
How trust, selflessness and clutch plays made Sean McVay the youngest coach in NFL history to win a Super Bowl

By Jonathan Fernandez Medill Reports LOS ANGELES — Sean McVay was tired, his voice almost completely shot. And he had good reason to be. His Los Angeles Rams had just claimed their second Super Bowl in franchise history, and the first since 2000, only 12 hours earlier. “It’s an incredible honor to be here,” McVay […]
VIDEO: Where are the refugees?

By Ankita Mukhopadhyay Medill Reports Illinois has taken in 500 Afghan refugees since August, when the Taliban took over Afghanistan. However, the lives of Afghan refugees haven’t improved after moving to the U.S. Their work experience and education is of no value in a new country and their immigration status remains uncertain. This video explores […]