The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a lawsuit challenging Chicago's rules on seizing cars over unpaid parking tickets. Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Neil Gorsuch said the policy may violate the Fifth Amendment's Takings Clause.
Runway 22L at Chicago's Midway International Airport is closed to arrivals and departures for repairs to its safety system, the city's aviation department said. The work is expected to last until mid-November.
Early voting began Oct. 19 in all 50 Chicago wards ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm general election. Any registered Chicago voter can cast a ballot at any early voting site in the city.
