Chicago man says he knows victim injured in Sydney Hanukkah shooting
As the Jewish community in Chicago prepares to celebrate Hanukkah, police have stepped up patrols around synagogues, schools, and public holiday events.
As the Jewish community in Chicago prepares to celebrate Hanukkah, police have stepped up patrols around synagogues, schools, and public holiday events.
Chicago police boost security around Hanukkah events after Sydney attack
As the Jewish community in Chicago prepares to celebrate Hanukkah, police have stepped up patrols around synagogues, schools, and public holiday events.
As the Jewish community in Chicago prepares to celebrate Hanukkah, police have stepped up patrols around synagogues, schools, and public holiday events.
Bestselling author Jean Meltzer talks Hanukkah traditions, 'Jewish Joy Con' | ChicagoNOW
Author Jean Meltzer explains Hanukkah traditions on the second night of the festival. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
Author Jean Meltzer explains Hanukkah traditions on the second night of the festival. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
Winter WonderFest brings holiday magic to Navy Pier
Families and and people of all ages can enjoy the Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier to truly get in the holiday spirit.
Families and and people of all ages can enjoy the Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier to truly get in the holiday spirit.
Hanukkah 2025: When is it and how is it celebrated?
Many people in the states celebrate Hanukkah with lighting a menorah and eating oily foods like doughnuts and potato latkes.
Many people in the states celebrate Hanukkah with lighting a menorah and eating oily foods like doughnuts and potato latkes.
Chicago stays festive despite freezing temps
Even as temperatures struggled to reach the teens, crowds packed the Christkindlmarket at Daley Plaza, proving the holiday spirit in downtown Chicago is stronger than the cold.
Even as temperatures struggled to reach the teens, crowds packed the Christkindlmarket at Daley Plaza, proving the holiday spirit in downtown Chicago is stronger than the cold.
Higher prices put the squeeze on gift giving this year
With less than two weeks to go until Christmas, consumers say it's not the Grinch stealing holiday cheer this year, it's higher prices.
With less than two weeks to go until Christmas, consumers say it's not the Grinch stealing holiday cheer this year, it's higher prices.
Tasting Chicago: The Holiday Edition
In this festive edition of Tasting Chicago, Sylvia Perez explores four of the city’s most over-the-top holiday-themed bars and rooftops, where the décor is dazzling, the cocktails are creative, and the holiday spirit is turned all the way up.
In this festive edition of Tasting Chicago, Sylvia Perez explores four of the city’s most over-the-top holiday-themed bars and rooftops, where the décor is dazzling, the cocktails are creative, and the holiday spirit is turned all the way up.
Linnae Harper hosts 4th annual South Side toy giveaway | ChicagoNOW
Chicago basketball star Linnae Harper and her foundation invite families to a free holiday event on December 20, featuring toys, festive activities, and family photos to support local kids and celebrate the season.
Chicago basketball star Linnae Harper and her foundation invite families to a free holiday event on December 20, featuring toys, festive activities, and family photos to support local kids and celebrate the season.
Expert shares six tips for surviving winter break with teens | ChicagoNOW
Dr. Cam Caswell, “The Teen Translator,” offers practical strategies to reduce conflict, build connection, and make winter break with teens more enjoyable for the whole family.
Dr. Cam Caswell, “The Teen Translator,” offers practical strategies to reduce conflict, build connection, and make winter break with teens more enjoyable for the whole family.
‘Christmas Around the World’ exhibit at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry | ChicagoNOW
Amelia Pollock shares how the annual exhibit celebrates cultures from across the globe with beautifully decorated trees, running now through January 5, 2026, at the Museum of Science and Industry.
Amelia Pollock shares how the annual exhibit celebrates cultures from across the globe with beautifully decorated trees, running now through January 5, 2026, at the Museum of Science and Industry.
Chicago's Five Iron Golf gets into the holiday swing with fun parties
FOX 32's Gabriella Premus visits Five Iron Golf to showcase party options and holiday fun that’s sure to be a hole-in-one.
FOX 32's Gabriella Premus visits Five Iron Golf to showcase party options and holiday fun that’s sure to be a hole-in-one.
ICE fears at Our Lady of Guadalupe Fest
Back here locally, thousands are braving the cold for one of the largest Catholic gatherings in the nation this weekend, but there are concerns this year over immigration enforcement. Our Leslie Moreno is live at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines.
Back here locally, thousands are braving the cold for one of the largest Catholic gatherings in the nation this weekend, but there are concerns this year over immigration enforcement. Our Leslie Moreno is live at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines.
How much can you expect to pay for Christmas trees this year?
The price of artificial Christmas trees is up 10% to 20% due to tariffs.
The price of artificial Christmas trees is up 10% to 20% due to tariffs.
Why gifting travel is taking off this holiday season
Travel pros Pamela Holt and Colleen Kelly share why trip-giving is booming, who it’s perfect for, and top destinations—from Wisconsin’s slopes to Orlando’s attractions—for unforgettable holiday surprises.
Travel pros Pamela Holt and Colleen Kelly share why trip-giving is booming, who it’s perfect for, and top destinations—from Wisconsin’s slopes to Orlando’s attractions—for unforgettable holiday surprises.
"Pinkmas" at the Museum of Ice Cream | ChicagoNOW
The Museum of Ice Cream is bringing back its popular “Pinkmas” event for another immersive experience that’ll have you feeling like Barbie. Dancey A. York, General Manager of the museum, joins to share more about this festive event.
The Museum of Ice Cream is bringing back its popular “Pinkmas” event for another immersive experience that’ll have you feeling like Barbie. Dancey A. York, General Manager of the museum, joins to share more about this festive event.
Navigating family dynamics during the holidays | ChicagoNOW
Sometimes family dynamics can make holidays difficult. Dr. Joy Berkheimer, licensed family therapist & relationship expert, joins to share some tips on how to navigate possible tensions with family.
Sometimes family dynamics can make holidays difficult. Dr. Joy Berkheimer, licensed family therapist & relationship expert, joins to share some tips on how to navigate possible tensions with family.
How to avoid holiday weight gain: fitness expert shares simple tips
Body By Ivory Fitness CEO Ivory Lofton offers practical advice on staying healthy during the holidays—from smart eating and easy workouts to keeping weight gain in check without missing the fun.
Body By Ivory Fitness CEO Ivory Lofton offers practical advice on staying healthy during the holidays—from smart eating and easy workouts to keeping weight gain in check without missing the fun.
FOX Chicago Holiday Special
Go behind the scenes of Chicagoland area favorite festive activities.
Go behind the scenes of Chicagoland area favorite festive activities.
Operation Midway Bliss aims to help Chicago families impacted by ICE raids
Families in Chicago who were impacted by recent immigration operations are receiving a little relief and holiday cheer from organizers.
Families in Chicago who were impacted by recent immigration operations are receiving a little relief and holiday cheer from organizers.



















