Thursday, April 9, 2026

Registered nurses at Chicago’s Rush University Medical Center filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board for a union election. Some Democratic lawmakers in Illinois want more oversight over hospitals to be better prepared in case they close. After seemingly turning a corner in their first home series of the season, the White Sox are back to their losing ways. Plus, WBEZ’s Michael Puente sits down with Cardinal Blase Cupich, head of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, about President Trump’s rhetoric in his war with Iran.