What to know as Chicago's Extreme Heat Warning extended
Chicagoland is hot, and will be hot through Thursday. Here's how to stay safe.
Chicagoland is hot, and will be hot through Thursday. Here's how to stay safe.
New Illinois law expands protections against AI-powered cyberbullying
State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr explains how a new Illinois law broadens the definition of cyberbullying to include AI-generated content and outlines what it means for students, parents and schools.
State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr explains how a new Illinois law broadens the definition of cyberbullying to include AI-generated content and outlines what it means for students, parents and schools.
Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender girls and women from school athletics
The United States Supreme Court released its opinion Tuesday on upholding state laws banning transgender athletes from female sports teams, handing a major victory to supporters of laws they say protect fairness in women’s athletics.
The United States Supreme Court released its opinion Tuesday on upholding state laws banning transgender athletes from female sports teams, handing a major victory to supporters of laws they say protect fairness in women’s athletics.
Northwestern unveils playing surface at New Ryan Field as October opening nears
New Ryan Field is one step closer to kickoff. Hear from Pat Ryan Jr. and take a look inside the stadium's progress.
New Ryan Field is one step closer to kickoff. Hear from Pat Ryan Jr. and take a look inside the stadium's progress.
How to keep kids safe during extreme heat
Dr. Tomitra Latimer of Lurie Children's shares tips on keeping kids hydrated, recognizing early signs of heat exhaustion, and the key safety questions parents should ask summer camp directors during extreme heat.
Dr. Tomitra Latimer of Lurie Children's shares tips on keeping kids hydrated, recognizing early signs of heat exhaustion, and the key safety questions parents should ask summer camp directors during extreme heat.
Chicago man arrested nearly 2 years after robbery, attack at Sox-35th Red Line station
Nearly two years after a 71-year-old man was robbed and assaulted on the Sox-35th Red Line platform, Chicago police say they've arrested a suspect.
Nearly two years after a 71-year-old man was robbed and assaulted on the Sox-35th Red Line platform, Chicago police say they've arrested a suspect.
America 250: US Mint releases updated nickels, dimes, quarters, and half dollar for nation's anniversary
The United States Mint has released updated nickels, dimes, quarters, and half dollars in honor of America's Semi-quincentennial.
The United States Mint has released updated nickels, dimes, quarters, and half dollars in honor of America's Semi-quincentennial.
Chicago crime overnight: Man killed, 3 shot, woman stabbed in separate incidents
Overnight violence across Chicago left one man dead and three others wounded in two shootings, and a woman stabbed during an argument on the Southwest Side. Here's what police say happened.
Overnight violence across Chicago left one man dead and three others wounded in two shootings, and a woman stabbed during an argument on the Southwest Side. Here's what police say happened.
$10K reward offered in fatal shooting of CTA employee on South Side
A $10,000 reward is now being offered for information in the fatal shooting of CTA employee Thomas Kevin Barlow.
A $10,000 reward is now being offered for information in the fatal shooting of CTA employee Thomas Kevin Barlow.
3 arrested after Chicago TV news crew threatened near Adler Planetarium
Three people are in custody after a Chicago TV reporter and photographer were threatened while preparing for a live report near Adler Planetarium. Police also recovered a rifle, a city official said.
Three people are in custody after a Chicago TV reporter and photographer were threatened while preparing for a live report near Adler Planetarium. Police also recovered a rifle, a city official said.
Highland Park shooting survivor sings outside United Center to support Uvalde families
A 10-year-old Highland Park boy came up with a way to raise money for school shooting victims in Texas – he sang outside a concert at the United Center.
A 10-year-old Highland Park boy came up with a way to raise money for school shooting victims in Texas – he sang outside a concert at the United Center.
Highland Park parade shooting survivor turns tragedy into mission to help Uvalde families
A 10-year-old Highland Park boy is on a mission to heal the broken hearts of parents who have lost loved ones in a school shooting.
A 10-year-old Highland Park boy is on a mission to heal the broken hearts of parents who have lost loved ones in a school shooting.
Chicago Edgewater apartment fire leaves resident with almost nothing after escape
Three days after a fire ripped through the Wyndham Apartments in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood, one resident is sharing his story of survival and the devastating losses he now faces.
Three days after a fire ripped through the Wyndham Apartments in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood, one resident is sharing his story of survival and the devastating losses he now faces.
CTA employee killed in attempted carjacking on Chicago's South Side, officials say
A Chicago Transit Authority employee was fatally shot during an apparent attempted carjacking early Monday on the city's South Side, according to police and union officials.
A Chicago Transit Authority employee was fatally shot during an apparent attempted carjacking early Monday on the city's South Side, according to police and union officials.
Chicago Edgewater apartment fire leaves resident with nothing after escape
Three days after a fire ripped through the Wyndham Apartments in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood, one resident is sharing his story of survival and the devastating losses he now faces.
Three days after a fire ripped through the Wyndham Apartments in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood, one resident is sharing his story of survival and the devastating losses he now faces.
CTA employee killed in attempted carjacking on Chicago's South Side, officials say
A Chicago Transit Authority employee was fatally shot during an apparent attempted carjacking early Monday on the city's South Side, according to police and union officials.
A Chicago Transit Authority employee was fatally shot during an apparent attempted carjacking early Monday on the city's South Side, according to police and union officials.
Pilsen restaurant asks for public's help after burglary caught on camera
A popular Pilsen restaurant is asking for the public’s help after a burglary attempt was caught on surveillance video Friday morning.
A popular Pilsen restaurant is asking for the public’s help after a burglary attempt was caught on surveillance video Friday morning.
Chicago news crew confronted by suspects near Adler Planetarium, police say
Authorities are searching for a group of suspects accused of confronting two employees of a Chicago television station, yelling racial slurs and trying to have a dog attack one of the men Monday near Adler Planetarium.
Authorities are searching for a group of suspects accused of confronting two employees of a Chicago television station, yelling racial slurs and trying to have a dog attack one of the men Monday near Adler Planetarium.
New renter ordinance, Bears stadium search expands | The Chicago Report
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a new renter's ordinance and what it may entail for landlords. And, the Bears are looking at a second possible stadium location in Hammond. We break it all down on this episode of "The Chicago Report."
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a new renter's ordinance and what it may entail for landlords. And, the Bears are looking at a second possible stadium location in Hammond. We break it all down on this episode of "The Chicago Report."
SCOTUS ruling preserves mail-in voting | The Chicago Report
The Supreme Court rejected the Republicans' attempt to reign in and impose new rules for mail-in ballots. Joining us from Washington to break down the fallout is Jessica Huseman, with Votebeat.
The Supreme Court rejected the Republicans' attempt to reign in and impose new rules for mail-in ballots. Joining us from Washington to break down the fallout is Jessica Huseman, with Votebeat.



















