The Latest Breaking News from Navy Pier

Ice fishing up north and perch on Chicago lakefront

That leads this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 22, 2022

Parents sue after young son falls from 24-foot climbing wall at Navy Pier in Chicago

George Brewer survived the fall, but is in the midst of a long recovery process from his injuries

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022

New uncertainty thrown into Ald. Burke’s case, murder charges for aunt accused of throwing nephew off Navy Pier and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 4, 2022

Surveillance video shows a relative pushing 3-year-old boy into the water off Navy Pier, police report says

The boy was “floating on his back, just looking up at the sky,” before he went underwater, a witness said. He went into cardiac arrest and was rushed to Lurie Children’s Hospital in “very critical condition,” officials said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 20, 2022

3-year-old boy pulled from Lake Michigan near Navy Pier

The child is in critical condition at Lurie Children’s Hospital, fire officials said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 19, 2022

CTA awarded nearly $29 million in federal grant to buy electric buses, modernize Humboldt Park garage

About $3.4 million of the money will be spent on 10 e-buses. Another $13.2 million will be used to upgrade the Chicago Avenue Garage in Humboldt Park — the first location to be fully equipped to handle electric buses.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 16, 2022

Lightfoot assures cops: ‘I will always have your back’

The mayor’s latest attempt to reclaim the police support that has abandoned her since her landslide victory in 2019 came during a graduation ceremony Tuesday in the ballroom at Navy Pier.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 9, 2022

Photos: Take a look at this year’s Navy Pier fireworks

Residents and tourists gathered to view Saturday’s Navy Pier fireworks show, and Sun-Times’ Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere caught some shots of the display.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 3, 2022

Sun-Times, WBEZ lease space in Old Post Office

The arrangement, in an acknowledgement of continued hybrid work, marks a downsizing from the paper’s home on the Near West Side.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 29, 2022

Top things to do in Chicago – from tasty pizza restaurants to famous Chicago River

Chicago is a US destinations that you should be adding to your travel bucket list this year with it's amazing pizza restaurants, the famous Chicago River and the wonderful Magnificent Mile

Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2022