McDonald’s celebrates America 250 with its largest-ever fried apple pie in Joliet | ChicagoLIVE
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McDonald’s is celebrating America 250 with the return of its fried apple pies and the debut of its largest-ever pie in Joliet. McDonald’s owner-operator John Carnagio shares details with ChicagoLIVE.

Chicago Lululemon theft: GPS trackers bust man accused of stealing over $3K in merch

A man accused of stealing thousands of dollars in merchandise from a Magnificent Mile Lululemon store was quickly tracked down after some of the stolen items led investigators directly to his vehicle.

The hype on FIFA's new hydration break mandate

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is seeing a slight change from what many would normally expect to see in World Cup play, or any other soccer match. 

Ex-Illinois teacher awaiting deportation linked to Tren de Aragua mass shooting in Chicago: DHS

A former Illinois teacher living in the United States illegally, who was allegedly involved in a 2024 Tren de Aragua mass shooting that killed three people at a Chicago house party, was arrested by federal authorities, officials said Monday.

Chicago ranks 5th nationwide for dog incidents involving postal workers
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There were 43 dog-related incidents involving postal workers in Chicago last year. Chicago Postmaster Holly Burrell joins The Loop to discuss how residents can help prevent future incidents.

Joliet man faces DUI, battery charges after fatal dirt bike collision

A Joliet man is facing DUI and battery charges after a crash that killed a 17-year-old dirt bike rider Monday night and he allegedly assaulted another rider at the scene.

Chicago sues Airbnb, host over alleged illegal rentals

Chicago is taking Airbnb to court over alleged illegal short-term rentals. Here's what city leaders say.

Texas 7-year-old saves toddler brother from drowning, earns rare sheriff’s commendation

A 7-year-old North Texas boy has been nominated for a rare police commendation after his quick thinking and bravery saved his unresponsive 1-year-old brother from a backyard swimming pool, authorities said.

'We need your help': Savannah Guthrie issues new plea in search for Nancy Guthrie

The "Today" show co-host spoke about her missing mother a day after NBC News reported that a second ransom note that was sent to the media after Nancy's kidnapping indicating that she had died.

Chicago declares June 25 as 'Horace Grant Day' in honor of Bulls legend
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June 25 is officially "Horace Grant Day" in Chicago. Former Chicago Bulls player Horace Grant joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the special recognition.

New ransom note surfaces in Nancy Guthrie investigation | TMZ
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A newly surfaced ransom note in the Nancy Guthrie case suggests Guthrie may be deceased. TMZ's Michael Babcock breaks down the latest development and what it means for the investigation.

As Chicagoans embrace summer weather, experts urge caution around West Nile Virus
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With summer comes an increased risk of West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne illness. Dr. Rachel Rubin, senior medical officer at the Cook County Department of Public Health, breaks down what residents need to know about the virus.

Suburban mayor makes pitch for new Chicago Bears stadium
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Another Chicago suburb wants the Bears and is pitching a massive domed stadium with no property taxes for the team.

Inside Chicago's robotic show at McCormick Place
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From household helpers to futuristic machines that feel straight out of Star Wars, the latest innovations are on display at North America's largest robotics event at McCormick Place.