Where’s the beef? Illinois debates official state sandwich | ChicagoLIVE
A new bill would designate the Chicago classic as the state sandwich, sparking debate with Springfield’s horseshoe.
A new bill would designate the Chicago classic as the state sandwich, sparking debate with Springfield’s horseshoe.
Bridgeview officially designated ‘Little Palestine’ | ChicagoLIVE
A new sign is unveiled recognizing the southwest suburb as a cultural hub for Palestinian Americans.
A new sign is unveiled recognizing the southwest suburb as a cultural hub for Palestinian Americans.
Stolen teddy bear recovered after theft during teen takeover | ChicagoLIVE
Police say Truffles the Bear was taken from a downtown chocolate shop and later recovered by police.
Police say Truffles the Bear was taken from a downtown chocolate shop and later recovered by police.
Illinois leaders blast Trump, float 25th Amendment after Iran warning: 'pure evil'
Several Illinois politicians are responding to Trump's threat by calling for his removal from office under the 25th Amendment or urging Congress to reconvene to halt potential military action.
Several Illinois politicians are responding to Trump's threat by calling for his removal from office under the 25th Amendment or urging Congress to reconvene to halt potential military action.
Chicago Public Schools opens applications for free preschool | ChicagoLIVE
Chicago families can apply for no-cost preschool programs starting April 7, with options available at hundreds of schools across the city.
Chicago families can apply for no-cost preschool programs starting April 7, with options available at hundreds of schools across the city.
Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael diagnosed with CTE after death | ChicagoLIVE
New findings reveal the Bears legend was found to have Stage 3 CTE, a degenerative brain disease linked to repeated head trauma.
New findings reveal the Bears legend was found to have Stage 3 CTE, a degenerative brain disease linked to repeated head trauma.
Middle class shrinking as more Americans move up, report finds | ChicagoLIVE
New research shows more households are entering the upper middle class due to income gains.
New research shows more households are entering the upper middle class due to income gains.
Tanner Horner pleads guilty to killing Athena Strand
More than three years after the death of Athena Strand, the capital murder trial for Tanner Horner began on Tuesday with a guilty plea. Jurors will now decide if he deserves the death penalty.
More than three years after the death of Athena Strand, the capital murder trial for Tanner Horner began on Tuesday with a guilty plea. Jurors will now decide if he deserves the death penalty.
Lil Tjay arrested, Offset injured in Florida casino shooting
Rapper Lil Tjay was arrested and former Migos member Offset was hospitalized Monday night following a fight and reported shooting outside a South Florida casino.
Rapper Lil Tjay was arrested and former Migos member Offset was hospitalized Monday night following a fight and reported shooting outside a South Florida casino.
Indiana inmate charged in alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting witness
A Porter County inmate has been charged after authorities say he attempted to arrange the murder of a witness in his criminal case.
A Porter County inmate has been charged after authorities say he attempted to arrange the murder of a witness in his criminal case.
2022 Kenosha homicide of 6-year-old girl; child's mother now accused
The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office says charges have been filed in connection with the 2022 death of 6-year-old Layla Stahl. Christina Torchia has been charged with first-degree intentional homicide.
The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office says charges have been filed in connection with the 2022 death of 6-year-old Layla Stahl. Christina Torchia has been charged with first-degree intentional homicide.
Tommy Davidson returns to Chicago for charity comedy show | ChicagoNOW
Tommy Davidson is set to perform at Chicago Improv for a special show benefiting Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.
Tommy Davidson is set to perform at Chicago Improv for a special show benefiting Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.
Easter egg hunt leads to discovery of possible human remains | ChicagoNOW
Police are investigating after a family discovered what appeared to be bones, including a skull, while searching for eggs in a California park.
Police are investigating after a family discovered what appeared to be bones, including a skull, while searching for eggs in a California park.
Local veteran runs Antarctica marathon in quest to race every continent | ChicagoNOW
Mike Sheehy is back from one of the world’s most extreme races and shares what it took to compete in harsh conditions.
Mike Sheehy is back from one of the world’s most extreme races and shares what it took to compete in harsh conditions.
Chicago weather: Midweek warmup on the way with a chance of rain
Cold conditions in Chicago today will give way to a warmer, unsettled pattern with rain chances through the weekend.
Cold conditions in Chicago today will give way to a warmer, unsettled pattern with rain chances through the weekend.
TMZ: Offset hospitalized after shooting near Florida casino | ChicagoNOW
The rapper was injured in a shooting outside a South Florida casino and is expected to recover, according to a spokesperson.
The rapper was injured in a shooting outside a South Florida casino and is expected to recover, according to a spokesperson.
Trump administration proposes cutting 9,400 TSA workers, $1.5 billion from budget
The White House proposal to slash jobs and funding at the Transportation Security Administration comes as the agency grapples with understaffing and long lines at several airports nationwide.
The White House proposal to slash jobs and funding at the Transportation Security Administration comes as the agency grapples with understaffing and long lines at several airports nationwide.
TMZ: New ransom note surfaces in Nancy Guthrie case | ChicagoNOW
Messages sent to TMZ claim to reveal a possible location and sighting in Mexico in the long-running Nancy Guthrie case. The source is demanding payment in exchange for information.
Messages sent to TMZ claim to reveal a possible location and sighting in Mexico in the long-running Nancy Guthrie case. The source is demanding payment in exchange for information.
Kimberly-Clark employee detained on suspicion of arson after massive Ontario warehouse fire
An Ontario Kimberly-Clark distribution center was destroyed in a 6-alarm arson fire Tuesday. A male employee has been detained as the primary suspect.
An Ontario Kimberly-Clark distribution center was destroyed in a 6-alarm arson fire Tuesday. A male employee has been detained as the primary suspect.
Stolen teddy bear returned after teen takeover in Chicago Loop
Chicago police recovered a stolen teddy bear mascot after a teen takeover incident at a State Street chocolate shop.
Chicago police recovered a stolen teddy bear mascot after a teen takeover incident at a State Street chocolate shop.