Dan Williams

Dan Williams reports for CGTN from Chicago.

STORIES BY DAN WILLIAMS

April 19, 2024

Chicago street vendors navigate informal economy

In Chicago, tens of thousands of migrants have arrived in the city from the southern border just in the last couple of years. Many have a long wait for a work permit and that has led to a growing informal economy. Read More...

April 17, 2024

Athletes, organizers prepare for Paris Olympic Games

There are less than 100 days ahead of the Paris Olympic Games. Tuesday was a significant day for many athletes, as their Olympic dream edges ever closer. But for organizers, the focus is on security. CGTN’s Dan Williams reports. Read More...

April 9, 2024

Millions experience solar eclipse

Millions of people across Mexico, the U.S., and Canada enjoyed the stunning celestial spectacle of the total solar eclipse on Monday. CGTN’s Dan Williams reports. Read More...

March 25, 2024

Migrants face eviction from Chicago hotel turned shelter

See why some migrants in Chicago are fearing they will soon be evicted from hotels-turned-shelters in the city. Read More...

March 25, 2024

Rasheem Carter’s death still a mystery for many

Family members of Rasheem Carter are still seeking answers after Carter's remains were found in a wooded area in Mississippi. Learn more. Read More...

March 24, 2024

Chicago’s ‘Little Palestine’ feels the impact of events in Gaza

Muslims around the world are in the middle of Ramadan, a sacred month that, among other things, promotes empathy for those less fortunate. This year, Ramadan has extra significance given the ongoing Israel/Hamas conflict. CGTN’s Dan Williams visited one U.S. community that is acutely feeling the […] Read More...

March 22, 2024

Retired police officer works to unite local police and a St. Louis community

CGTN's Dan Williams reports from the state of Missouri, on one former police officer's program, to engage the public head-on with local police. Read More...

March 21, 2024

Local community raises concern over air quality near refinery

The recent incidents at the refinery in Whiting, Indiana, caused concern among the local community and also led to some locals getting more involved in collecting their own air quality data. Read More...