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North Central College student from Naperville killed in mass shooting

The woman who was killed in the Bloomington party shooting has been identified as a student at North Central College.

Illinois ballot questions 2026: What Chicago-area voters need to know

Chicago City Council votes to use $75 million parking meter payment for pension debt

Matteson man fatally shot on Halloween night in Chicago Heights

How to watch Illinois election coverage on FOX 32

What to do with your pumpkins after Halloween

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating what caused a deadly Learjet 60 crash in Florida near Palm Springs that killed all nine people aboard. The NTSB says early evidence indicates the aircraft may have begun breaking apart before it hit the ground.

Mom charged with murder after son, 10, shoots teen neighbor

Full press conference: NTSB details Florida Learjet crash that killed 9

Martha Stewart apologizes over Halloween costume: ‘Insensitive and not funny’

Lindsay Clancy retrial expected, but details remain uncertain

Family identifies 20-year-old co-pilot among nine killed in Florida Learjet crash

Good Day Chicago

What is ‘dark nutrition’? Inside the movement to eat raw meat and eggs

Joy Pi discusses the “dark nutrition” movement, why some people are turning to raw meat and eggs, and what draws them to the diet.

Poll finds local news stands apart as trust in media fades

Shelter gives update on dogs rescued from Lemont home: "They have no idea how to dog"

Why some people are choosing a raw meat and egg diet

TMZ Live: Savannah Chrisley's new fiancé and Tyler Perry's fight over private texts

Vanishing Shoreline: The most endangered parts of Chicago's Lakefront

Health

What is ‘dark nutrition’? Inside the movement to eat raw meat and eggs

Joy Pi discusses the “dark nutrition” movement, why some people are turning to raw meat and eggs, and what draws them to the diet.

5 habits that could help keep you out of a nursing home, from an orthopedic surgeon

The cost of caring for a loved one is surging – and families are feeling the strain

Sen. Chris Murphy suffers stroke, remains in the hospital

Health insurance open enrollment: 5 things to review before choosing a plan

ACA open enrollment begins Sunday, insurance premiums expected to jump

Politics

Illinois ballot questions 2026: What Chicago-area voters need to know

Illinois voters will face more than just a slate of candidates in the Nov. 3 election. Ballot questions across the Chicago area could affect property taxes, school funding, public safety and how local governments operate.

Chicago City Council votes to use $75 million parking meter payment for pension debt

Chicago City Council votes to use $75M parking meter payment for pension debt

How to watch Illinois election coverage on FOX 32

2026 midterm elections: Races for governor across the US

What the midterms reveal about the health of American democracy

Entertainment

Martha Stewart apologizes over Halloween costume: ‘Insensitive and not funny’

Martha Stewart is facing backlash after posting a Halloween photo of herself dressed as a homeless person. The lifestyle mogul deleted the photo and issued an apology.

Juan Atkins, regarded as one of techno music's founding fathers, dead at 64

Questions still haunt Houdini’s Halloween death 100 years later

Selma Blair breaks silence on airplane arrest: ‘I am so sorry’

‘Days of Our Lives’ star Robert Kelker-Kelly’s cause of death revealed

Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year

Money

The cost of caring for a loved one is surging – and families are feeling the strain

Family caregivers are shelling out more than $11,000 a year on average to care for loved ones, consuming nearly a third of their household income, according to a new study.

Samsung discontinues preinstalled app; what’s happening to users’ data

Binance, world’s largest crypto exchange, investigates potential $6.3B hack

Dollar General sued by FTC and 20 states, accused of overcharging customers

Zillow Home Loans will cover your FHA down payment with zero interest in 43 states: How it works

Where does the Illinois job market rank compared to the rest of the US

Offbeat & Unusual

El Paso civil rights leaders, officials condemn youth in KKK robes and demand school action

El Paso civil rights leaders and city officials gathered at the courthouse to condemn youth wearing KKK robes and demand immediate action on racial harassment in schools.