Vance speaks on Iran war as ceasefire on shaky ground
Will upcoming peace talks about the war in Iran be successful? Vice President JD Vance recently spoke about the situation.
Will upcoming peace talks about the war in Iran be successful? Vice President JD Vance recently spoke about the situation.
Armed man shot, killed by Bradley police officers
Illinois State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that left a man dead Wednesday afternoon in Bradley.
Illinois State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that left a man dead Wednesday afternoon in Bradley.
Chicago weighs curfews, fines and social media rules to curb teen takeovers
City leaders outline proposed crackdowns — from snap curfews to stricter penalties — while legal questions emerge over regulating social media’s role in organizing gatherings.
City leaders outline proposed crackdowns — from snap curfews to stricter penalties — while legal questions emerge over regulating social media’s role in organizing gatherings.
Six Flags Great America to celebrate 50th anniversary season
Six Flags Great America is gearing up for the 2026 season to open on April 25 – and the theme park will be celebrating “50 years of thrills, family fun and unforgettable memories."
Six Flags Great America is gearing up for the 2026 season to open on April 25 – and the theme park will be celebrating “50 years of thrills, family fun and unforgettable memories."
White Sox to offer pope-themed hats for select fans | ChicagoNOW
Fans attending the Aug. 11 game against the Reds can receive a papal-inspired hat honoring one of the team’s most famous supporters.
Fans attending the Aug. 11 game against the Reds can receive a papal-inspired hat honoring one of the team’s most famous supporters.
Man charged after $100K heist in Chicago suburb, police search for others
A Chicago man has been charged after an early morning cargo theft and aggravated robbery early Thursday at the CDW complex in Vernon Hills.
A Chicago man has been charged after an early morning cargo theft and aggravated robbery early Thursday at the CDW complex in Vernon Hills.
Disneyland bans Stanley cups from rides over safety concerns | ChicagoNOW
Officials say the popular tumblers have been dropped during rides, creating hazards and potential shutdowns.
Officials say the popular tumblers have been dropped during rides, creating hazards and potential shutdowns.
McDonald’s CEO breaks silence on viral taste test video | ChicagoNOW
After the clip sparked memes online, McDonald’s CEO explains his approach and the reason behind his small bite.
After the clip sparked memes online, McDonald’s CEO explains his approach and the reason behind his small bite.
Suburban Chicago police search for masked group after Camaro break-in
Police in a Chicago suburb are searching for five masked suspects caught on camera breaking into a Chevrolet Camaro.
Police in a Chicago suburb are searching for five masked suspects caught on camera breaking into a Chevrolet Camaro.
It now costs more than $300K to raise a child; here’s how much it costs in your state
Raising a child in America just hit a staggering new milestone – costing families more than $300,000, according to new data. Here's where it's most expensive.
Raising a child in America just hit a staggering new milestone – costing families more than $300,000, according to new data. Here's where it's most expensive.
Chicago man arrested hours after woman carjacked at gunpoint
A Chicago man is facing three felony charges after allegedly carjacking a woman at gunpoint this week.
A Chicago man is facing three felony charges after allegedly carjacking a woman at gunpoint this week.
FBI arrests former Army employee for leaking classified information to the media
A former Army employee was arrested and indicted for leaking classified national defense information to a journalist.
A former Army employee was arrested and indicted for leaking classified national defense information to a journalist.
Chicago lands major Candy Hall of Fame attraction on Mag Mile
The Mag Mile is getting a sweet new attraction with a 60,000-square-foot candy experience.
The Mag Mile is getting a sweet new attraction with a 60,000-square-foot candy experience.
Stocks slip, oil prices nudge back up with Middle East truce in doubt
The ongoing conflict with Iran continues to pressure global markets. Despite the announcement of a ceasefire deal between the U.S. and Iran, stock indices dipped during early trading while crude oil prices began an upward climb.
The ongoing conflict with Iran continues to pressure global markets. Despite the announcement of a ceasefire deal between the U.S. and Iran, stock indices dipped during early trading while crude oil prices began an upward climb.
Chicago named home of the Candy Hall of Fame
Chicago has been selected for the permanent home of the Candy Hall of Fame Experience.
Chicago has been selected for the permanent home of the Candy Hall of Fame Experience.
Rainbow PUSH names new leader after Rev. Jesse Jackson’s death
The Rainbow PUSH Coalition announced a leadership transition following the death of its founder, the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., naming his son Yusef D. Jackson as president and CEO.
The Rainbow PUSH Coalition announced a leadership transition following the death of its founder, the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., naming his son Yusef D. Jackson as president and CEO.
Streamwood fire leaves 1 dead, firefighter and resident injured
One person died and another was hospitalized after a house fire Thursday morning in northwest suburban Streamwood.
One person died and another was hospitalized after a house fire Thursday morning in northwest suburban Streamwood.
Six Flags Great America in Gurnee marks 50 years with summer-long anniversary celebration
Six Flags Great America in Gurnee is turning 50 this year! Here's what to expect this summer.
Six Flags Great America in Gurnee is turning 50 this year! Here's what to expect this summer.
HIV infections rise sharply in Chicago, experts point to troubling trends
Dr. Aniruddha Hazra from UChicago Medicine explains the spike in HIV cases, who is most affected, and how testing, treatment and funding cuts could shape the response.
Dr. Aniruddha Hazra from UChicago Medicine explains the spike in HIV cases, who is most affected, and how testing, treatment and funding cuts could shape the response.
Chicago leaders weigh crackdown on teen takeovers, social media role in focus
Adam Sheppard from Sheppard Law Firm, P.C. breaks down proposed penalties for social media platforms and what laws may apply as city officials look for ways to curb disruptive teen gatherings.
Adam Sheppard from Sheppard Law Firm, P.C. breaks down proposed penalties for social media platforms and what laws may apply as city officials look for ways to curb disruptive teen gatherings.



















