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The city budget approved by the mayor and City Council last month restored $58 million in funding for the library systems that had been stripped away.
Most law enforcement agencies don't track transgender homicides, but researchers have recorded more than 300 transgender people murdered nationwide between 2010 and 2021. The national clearance rate is just over 50%, but Chicago police have cleared only 14%, researchers found.
NASCAR returns to Chicago July 6-7, featuring races around Grant Park and concerts from The Chainsmokers, Keith Urban and more.
This year's edition of the parade kicks off at 11 a.m. Sunday near Sheridan Road and Broadway in Uptown.