World Cup: What you need to know about USA vs Australia

The U.S. Men’s National Team is facing a critical injury question ahead of its highly anticipated World Cup match-up against Australia Friday. 

Expert breaks down uncertainty surrounding US-Iran agreement
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A North Central College professor discusses how renewed fighting between Israel and Lebanon is affecting U.S.-Iran diplomacy, the future of the Strait of Hormuz and what steps Washington could take to keep the agreement on track.

Chicago Pride Fest celebrates 25 years with weekend of music, community and celebration
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Chicago's Pride Fest returns this weekend for its 25th anniversary, bringing thousands to Northalsted for live entertainment, community events and a celebration of LGBTQ+ pride and inclusion.

US-Iran nuclear talks on hold as Vance cancels Switzerland trip
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Vice President JD Vance has canceled a planned trip to Switzerland for nuclear negotiations with Iran as the peace process faces new challenges amid continued fighting in the Middle East and growing political criticism in Washington.

Large fire tears through Jay's Backyard BBQ on Chicago's West Side

Thick smoke could be seen for miles as firefighters battled a large restaurant fire on Chicago's West Side Friday morning.

Demonstrators call for answers after fatal police shooting in Mundelein
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A growing call for answers in Mundelein tonight. Family members, activists, and community supporters gathered today to protest the fatal police shooting of Mary Alice Love. they are pushing for accountability.  Leslie Moreno has more.

Obama Center's grand opening, pretrial data lawsuit | The Chicago Report
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The Obama Center had its grand opening in Chicago today. And, a new lawsuit claims Illinois state courts are hiding pretrial data. All this and more on The Chicago Report. 

Family demands accountability in Mundelein police shooting

Family members, friends and activists gathered in Mundelein Thursday evening to demand accountability following the fatal police shooting of 37-year-old Mary Alice Love.

Will Illinois' social media tax push tech companies out? | The Chicago Report
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Gov. Pritzker signed the budget earlier this week and one of the ways he's offsetting state spending, without raising taxes on residents, is imposing new taxes for companies. One of them is a social media tax. 

Chicago weather: Sunny Friday before evening rain returns

Chicago will see a cool, quiet night and sunny Friday, with rain arriving Friday night, a pleasant Saturday, and a cooler, potentially soggy Father's Day before mostly dry, below-average temperatures continue next week.

Looking back at Obama's presidency | The Chicago Report
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Joining us is Alain Sanders, professor emeritus of political science at St. Peter's University, former Time Magazine senior reporter and a longtime political analyst, to shed light on Barack Obama's presidency.

Luigi Mangione will not pursue psychiatric defense in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing

Luigi Mangione's lawyers will no longer be pursuing a psychiatric defense in his state murder trial for the killing of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson, according to The Associated Press.

Pride Fest in Chicago returns Saturday
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Pride Fest is back in Chicago this weekend and there is a whole lot of fun to be had. Music, food, performances and so much more. Joining us is Mark Liberson, the festival chairperson of Pride Fest and two performers, Miz Cracker and the Vixen.

Protest planned after police shooting in Mundelein
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 A protest is planned tonight in Mundelein after police killed a woman during what her family describes as a mental health crisis.  Now, they're demanding answers and accountability.  Leslie Moreno is live in Mundelein with the latest.

Boyle Heights warehouse fire prompts rare helicopter water drops, extended air quality warning

Firefighters used rare helicopter water drops to battle a massive warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, triggering extended smoke and air quality advisories for Los Angeles residents.