Hinsdale moves to become more pet-friendly with new ordinances | ChicagoLIVE
The village of Hinsdale has approved new ordinances allowing leashed dogs in most public parks and eliminating annual pet license fees.
The village of Hinsdale has approved new ordinances allowing leashed dogs in most public parks and eliminating annual pet license fees.
Chicago City Council fails to override mayor's veto of ban on hemp sales
The Chicago City Council failed to override Mayor Brandon Johnson’s veto of a controversial ban on the sale of some hemp products.
The Chicago City Council failed to override Mayor Brandon Johnson’s veto of a controversial ban on the sale of some hemp products.
Ford Heights welcomes first new restaurant in 60 years | ChicagoLIVE
Andre and Suheir Williams celebrated the opening of S2 Grills in Ford Heights on Monday, marking the village’s first dine-in restaurant in more than 60 years.
Andre and Suheir Williams celebrated the opening of S2 Grills in Ford Heights on Monday, marking the village’s first dine-in restaurant in more than 60 years.
Joliet man charged in $1,000 Cricket Wireless robbery: police
A Joliet man has been charged after stealing $1,000 from a Cricket Wireless store in Joliet earlier this month, according to police.
A Joliet man has been charged after stealing $1,000 from a Cricket Wireless store in Joliet earlier this month, according to police.
Chicago man sentenced to 37 years for sexually exploiting nearly 100 children on Snapchat: prosecutors
A Chicago man was sentenced to 37 years in prison for sexually exploiting nearly 100 children he contacted on Snapchat, prosecutors said.
A Chicago man was sentenced to 37 years in prison for sexually exploiting nearly 100 children he contacted on Snapchat, prosecutors said.
Aurora launches $20K homebuyer assistance program | ChicagoLIVE
The City of Aurora is launching the “Choose Aurora Homebuyer Assistance Program,” offering up to $20,000 in deferred loans to help attract new residents and assist current ones in purchasing a home.
The City of Aurora is launching the “Choose Aurora Homebuyer Assistance Program,” offering up to $20,000 in deferred loans to help attract new residents and assist current ones in purchasing a home.
Illinois given 30 days to fix CDL violations or risk $128M in funding | ChicagoLIVE
The U.S. Department of Transportation is demanding corrective action following an audit showing 20% of Illinois’ non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses were issued improperly.
The U.S. Department of Transportation is demanding corrective action following an audit showing 20% of Illinois’ non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses were issued improperly.
Chicago man sentenced after 2021 shooting at children's amusement park
A former Chicago man was sentenced to 24 years in prison for shooting another man at a children’s indoor amusement park in west suburban Villa Park in 2021, prosecutors said.
A former Chicago man was sentenced to 24 years in prison for shooting another man at a children’s indoor amusement park in west suburban Villa Park in 2021, prosecutors said.
Gary men arrested 3 years after women found shot to death in Hobart apartment
Three years after two young women were found shot to death in northwest Indiana, two men have been arrested.
Three years after two young women were found shot to death in northwest Indiana, two men have been arrested.
Riverwoods police recover 130 stolen catalytic converters, two men arrested | ChicagoLIVE
Police recovered more than 130 stolen catalytic converters, precious metals and car parts during a Chicago storage facility search connected to a January theft.
Police recovered more than 130 stolen catalytic converters, precious metals and car parts during a Chicago storage facility search connected to a January theft.
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Investigators turn to genetic genealogy in search for suspect
Pima County Sheriff's Department Sheriff Chris Nanos says they will use forensic genetic genealogy—uploading DNA profiles to public sites like 23andMe and AncestryDNA—in their search for Nancy Guthrie and a suspect.
Pima County Sheriff's Department Sheriff Chris Nanos says they will use forensic genetic genealogy—uploading DNA profiles to public sites like 23andMe and AncestryDNA—in their search for Nancy Guthrie and a suspect.
Expert analysis: Pritzker outlines priorities in State of the State address
Gov. JB Pritzker delivered his annual State of the State address on Wednesday.
Gov. JB Pritzker delivered his annual State of the State address on Wednesday.
Five dead after 30-vehicle pileup on I-25 during Colorado dust storm
Five people were killed and dozens hospitalized after high winds and blowing dust triggered a massive crash involving more than 30 vehicles along Interstate 25 in Pueblo, as the Colorado State Patrol warns drivers about dangerous “brown out” conditions.
Five people were killed and dozens hospitalized after high winds and blowing dust triggered a massive crash involving more than 30 vehicles along Interstate 25 in Pueblo, as the Colorado State Patrol warns drivers about dangerous “brown out” conditions.
Mark Zuckerberg to testify in landmark social media addiction trial
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to take the stand in a California courtroom as a jury considers claims that platforms like Facebook and Instagram were designed to addict young users, while fellow defendants YouTube and others face mounting scrutiny after TikTok and Snap Inc. reached settlements.
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to take the stand in a California courtroom as a jury considers claims that platforms like Facebook and Instagram were designed to addict young users, while fellow defendants YouTube and others face mounting scrutiny after TikTok and Snap Inc. reached settlements.
Chicago suburbs dominate list of Illinois' 10 safest cities for 2026
These are the 10 safest cities in Illinois for 2026, according to a new study.
These are the 10 safest cities in Illinois for 2026, according to a new study.
Family of Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks out after civil rights icon's death
The family of Rev. Jesse Jackson spoke about his life and legacy during a press conference Wednesday morning.
The family of Rev. Jesse Jackson spoke about his life and legacy during a press conference Wednesday morning.
Beloved Chicago Skyline debit card being retired by Chase | ChicagoNOW
Chicago was the only city where Chase offered a debit card featuring the local skyline. The bank says they will no longer be issued starting Feb. 13.
Chicago was the only city where Chase offered a debit card featuring the local skyline. The bank says they will no longer be issued starting Feb. 13.
Lunar New Year festivities return to Chicago’s Argyle corridor | ChicagoNOW
Ellen Duong of Qideas Plant Shop joins in-studio to discuss the Lunar New Year festivities, including pop-ups and free community activities.
Ellen Duong of Qideas Plant Shop joins in-studio to discuss the Lunar New Year festivities, including pop-ups and free community activities.
Could injections improve Olympic performance? Surgeon explains viral trend | ChicagoNOW
Rumors of hyaluronic acid procedures among Olympic ski jumpers have raised questions about effects, safety and fairness. Dr. Caughlin explains the claims and potential impact.
Rumors of hyaluronic acid procedures among Olympic ski jumpers have raised questions about effects, safety and fairness. Dr. Caughlin explains the claims and potential impact.
Want to tell Burger King what you think? You can call the president directly | ChicagoNOW
Burger King President Tom Curtis explains how the fast-food chain is letting customers share feedback straight to the top and how he plans to manage the likely flood of messages.
Burger King President Tom Curtis explains how the fast-food chain is letting customers share feedback straight to the top and how he plans to manage the likely flood of messages.