University of Illinois Chicago medical students receive their matches to hospitals
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Big day for med students at UIC. They just opened envelopes to see where they'll train next.   Where they end up matters. It can affect how easy it is to see a doctor in Illinois.  And the state definitely needs more doctors right now.

Michael Altman: Hundreds line streets to honor fallen Chicago firefighter
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Hundreds of people gathered to pay tribute to Chicago firefighter Michael Altman, who died after being injured battling a Rogers Park fire. The 32-year-old leaves behind a wife, a young child, and another on the way, as the community rallies to support his family ahead of next week’s funeral.

Car crashes into Logan Square small business
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 A car slammed into a shop in Logan Square. Now this small business needs help from neighbors.  Leslie Moreno is out front with how you can help.

Chicago police officer stripped of powers after deadly Humboldt Park shooting
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A Chicago cop is off patrol. Police moved him after a shooting earlier this month. Officer Max Walzer has been stripped of his police powers and reassigned while an investigation into the incident remains ongoing.

Elgin officer fired over social media posts
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The City of Elgin has fired a police officer after an investigation found he violated department policies during the height of a federal immigration enforcement operation last fall.

New food lineup at Wrigley Field ready for Opening Day
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Ahead of Opening Day, Tina Nguyen previews the latest food and drink offerings at Wrigley Field, giving Cubs fans plenty of new flavors to try this season.

March Madness betting risks: WSJ columnist Eli Thompson on impact for young people | ChicagoLIVE
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Wall Street Journal columnist and college student Eli Thompson joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss how sports betting is impacting young people, especially during March Madness. He explains why the issue is growing, the financial and social toll it can take, and why more awareness is needed.

Indiana police chase leads to safe recovery of missing 13-year-old girl: officials

A 13-year-old girl was rescued after she was reportedly missing and endangered inside the car of a 16-year-old who would not stop for police, according to the Lake County Sheriff.

Why Metra is testing a new way to scan tickets | ChicagoLIVE
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Metra’s Michael Gillis explains a new pilot program testing ticket scanners on selected off-peak trains. The test aims to improve fare collection and prepare for a unified system with CTA and Pace under the new NITA agency.

iVerify CEO Rocky Cole explains ‘DarkSword’ iPhone hack and rising mobile threats | ChicagoLIVE
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iVerify CEO Rocky Cole joins ChicagoLIVE to break down newly discovered mobile attacks like “DarkSword” and how hackers are increasingly targeting smartphones. He explains how these threats work, why they’re becoming more common, and what users can do to better protect their personal data.

Lost Girls Vintage co-owner shares update after car crashes into Logan Square storefront | ChicagoLIVE
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Lost Girls Vintage co-owner Kyla Embrey joins ChicagoLIVE after a car crashed through the Logan Square storefront, causing major damage but thankfully no injuries. She shares how the community quickly stepped up, what comes next for the shop, and how neighbors can help as the business rebuilds.

Live updates: Trump says US considering 'winding down' military operations in Iran

The US military is deploying three more warships and marines to the Middle East as Iran fires on Israel and energy sites in neighboring Gulf Arab states, sending oil and gas prices surging.

Copyleaks CEO Alon Yamin on how to spot AI deepfakes in political ads | ChicagoLIVE
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Copyleaks CEO Alon Yamin joins ChicagoLIVE to talk about the growing use of AI-generated voices, videos and images in political ads. He explains why deepfakes are getting harder to detect, why transparency and enforcement matter, and what voters should watch for as AI misinformation becomes more common.

Chuck Norris death: Social media tributes for legendary actor

Some notable names in entertainment and politics shared their reactions and tributes to Chuck Norris following the death of the famous actor.