Did Northwestern coaches know about hazing?

More Northwestern Lawsuits

A former football player alleges coaching staff not only knew about the hazing but some had been hazed. A former volleyball player alleges she faced retaliation from a coach after being injured and needing medical attention following a separate hazing incident. [Washington Post 🔒]

• What other allegations have emerged? [City Cast Chicago 🎧]

Incoming Emmett Till Monuments

On what would have been Emmett Till's 82nd birthday, President Joe Biden is set to establish national monuments in Chicago and Mississippi. The monument is going to be at the Bronzeville church where Till’s funeral was held. [CBS]

Bears Training Camp Preview

Quarterback Justin Fields is back for his third year with the team, but who else should fans pay attention to? Training camp starts Wednesday in Lake Forest. Get free tickets! [CHGO Sports]

Silver Room Block Party Guide

For the final block party, founder Eric Williams is throwing a scaled-down event at Oakwood Beach Saturday. Brush up on how to get there, what to bring, and what to see. [Block Club]

• What is the legacy of the Silver Room Block Party? [City Cast Chicago 🎧]

Chicago Beer & Architecture Webinar | Wednesday | Noon

Discuss the city’s brewery architecture and culture with the Chicago Architecture Center. [$15]

Podcast Premiere Downtown 🌱 Thursday | 6 p.m.

Go to the Harold Washington Library to celebrate the release of “Help This Garden Grow,” a podcast about “mother of environmental racism” Hazel Johnson. [Free]

‘Women of Young Lords’ Exhibit in Humboldt Park 🇵🇷 All Week | Varies

Learn about the women of the Puerto Rican street gang at the Honeycomb Network through Saturday. [Free]

Why Labor’s Having a Moment in Chicago Right Now

Workers at Howard Brown Health, El Milagro, and in the TV and film industry continue to fight for increased wages and protections.