Cubs fan saved by White Sox fan’s kidney throws first pitch at Wrigley Field

A Cubs fan who went viral seeking a kidney was saved by a White Sox fan who donated one, and the pair will now throw out ceremonial first pitches at Wrigley Field to celebrate her recovery.

Kidney survivor throws out the first pitch at Wrigley Field
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A Cubs fan gets to throw out the first pitch tonight at Wrigley Field.  She'll have a White Sox fan near her, because he saved her life.  Joanie Lum is at live at the Friendly Confines.

Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak: Multiple sick passengers taken for treatment
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The cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak is still at sea. Several sick passengers were taken for medical treatment today. Here's what we know right now. 

Family, Chicago police honor fallen officer Areanah Preston

Three years after Chicago Police Officer Areanah Preston was shot and killed outside her South Side home, her family, fellow officers, and department leadership gathered Tuesday in the Fifth District for a memorial roll call to honor her life and service.

New Illinois proposal aims to lower property taxes for homeowners | ChicagoLIVE
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With property taxes rising across Illinois, some lawmakers are proposing new legislation aimed at providing relief for homeowners. State Rep. Dan Ugaste joined ChicagoLIVE to explain the plan, how it could impact taxpayers and schools, and what challenges the proposal may face as it moves forward.

Family, Chicago police honor fallen officer Areanah Preston
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Three years after Chicago Police Officer Areanah Preston was shot and killed outside her South Side home, her family, fellow officers, and department leadership gathered Tuesday in the Fifth District for a memorial roll call to honor her life and service.

Missing gun at Arlington Heights school still unrecovered days later, person of interest in custody
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The search continues for a gun that went missing inside an Arlington Heights school earlier this week. Leslie Moreno reports police now believe the weapon was likely stolen after a school resource officer removed it in a restroom Monday afternoon. A person of interest is in custody, but the firearm has still not been recovered.

DISH Network to repay $17M over allegations of misusing COVID-era funds

DISH Network has agreed to pay $17.2 million after it allegedly claimed federal funds through a COVID-19-era program that helped low-income families.

Joliet moves forward with Rock Run Collection development | ChicagoLIVE
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Joliet Mayor Terry D’Arcy shares plans for the Rock Run Collection, a 310-acre development designed to transform the city into a regional shopping and entertainment destination. 

50+ sloths dead in failed Sloth World project; Florida leaders want accountability

Florida leaders and sloth experts are calling for more accountability over Sloth World after dozens of sloths connected to the previously planned attraction have died.