It's do or die for the Bears | ChicagoNOW
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CHGO Sports’ Mark Carman joins via zoom to give a preview of what might happen in the Bears vs Packers game.

Trial in the Delta: The Murder of Emmett Till | ChicagoNOW
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Collaboraction Theatre Company is thrilled to announce its inaugural production at Chicago’s newest live theater space, Collaboraction’s new House of Belonging in Humboldt Park. Trial in the Delta: The Murder of Emmett Till, the company’s award-winning live docudrama, will return in its most fully realized form yet.

Chicago's can't miss January concerts | ChicagoNOW
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There are a ton of awesome concerts happening across the city in January. Selena Fragassi shares her top recommendations. 

Looking ahead to Bears vs Packers | ChicagoNOW
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Fox 32 Digital Sports Producer, Chris Kwiecinski, joins live in studio to breakdown this Wild Card matchup.

Help find Scribbles the cat after Uptown apartment fire | ChicagoNOW
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North Side neighbors are searching for a cat missing after a Dec. 16 fire at an Uptown apartment building at 4909 N. Glenwood Ave. Resident Jessika Cutts said her cat, Scribbles, ran out of the apartment during the fire and has not been found. Anyone with information about Scribbles can call 309-712-0442

TikTok video tests handwashing vs dishwasher | ChicagoNOW
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A new viral TikTok video from user @howdirtyis tests which method actually gets dishes clean, handwashing or the dishwasher. Hosts Anthony Ponce and Gabby Premus react to the results.

Chicago themed vending machine in Red line station | ChicagoNOW
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In the Red line stop at 800 N State Street there is a Chicago themed vending machine. The machine features items like a toy CTA train, a CTA light up sign magnet, and other CTA themed goodies.

New vintage photobooth studio coming to Bucktown | ChicagoNOW
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A&A Studios has announced Chicago's first and only vintage photobooth studio "The Strip Club". It will feature rare, vintage, analog photobooths and retro-style digital booths.

Dry January recipes to try | ChicagoNOW
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Dry January is gaining popularity. Dr. Veronica Loy with Rush University Medical Center joins live in studio to go over the benefits and share dry January recipes. 

Fantasy leagues for your favorite TV shows | ChicagoNOW
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Fantasy leagues are all the rage especially during football season, but a new platform is allowing you to play year-round with your favorite TV stars. CEO & co-founder, Jonah Fialkow, joins ChicagoNOW to talk about Bracketology.

Punishments for fantasy football losers | ChicagoNOW
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People on Reddit are sharing some of the punishments they’ve come up with for the losers of their fantasy leagues. ChicagoNOW hosts Anthony Ponce and Gabby Premus react to some of the craziest punishments.

Pizza falls in U.S. chain sale popularity | ChicagoNOW
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The Wall Street Journal says the popularity of pizza is dwindling in the United States. Pizza restaurants were once the No. 2 category in U.S. chain sales, now they're in 6th place. They fall behind coffee chains, Mexican chains, and others.

The New York Times year in pictures | ChicagoNOW
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The New York Times is helping us look back on 2025 with a compilation of some of the most powerful pictures taken by its journalists over the last year. Tanner Curtis, Co-Editor of 'The Year in Pictures', joins via zoom to take a look back. 

Grammy-award winning poet J. Ivy counting down New Years in Chicago | ChicagoNOW
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The city of Chicago is putting together a special event to help ring in the new year. Grammy-award winning poet, J. Ivy, joins live in studio to share more about this event.

Looking back at ICE activity in Chicago during 2025 with Block Club Chicago | ChicagoNOW
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The presence of ICE in Chicago has been one of the biggest stories to follow this year. Block Club Chicago's Francia Garcia Hernandez joins to give a breakdown of ICE activity in 2025.

Handling in-laws that are hard to deal with
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60% of Americans say they have a hard time dealing with their in-laws. Relationship expert and certified marriage and family counselor, Love McPherson, joins via zoom to dive deeper and share some helpful tips.

New Illinois healthcare laws to know in 2026
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New healthcare laws are set to go in effect in Illinois in the new year. Matthew L. Williams, Partner at Salvi, Schostock & Pritchard, joins via zoom to share a list of the most important changes.

TMZ: Police say they can't help former Nickelodeon star Tylor Chase
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Former star of the Nickelodeon show 'Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide', Tylor Chase, has been spotted living on the streets with a meth addiction. Police say Chase is in need of long-term care but penal laws prevent cops from forcing him into a treatment facility. TMZ's Branson Quirke joins via zoom to share more on this story.

TMZ: D4vd likely to be indicted in Celeste Rivas murder
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According to TMZ, an investigative grand jury has been hearing witnesses in Celeste Rivas' murder and will vote on indictments. TMZ's Branson Quirke joins via zoom to provide updates on this case.