BP Whiting refinery lockout nears 6 months as union, oil giant remain at odds
Nearly 800 workers remain locked out at BP’s Whiting refinery as the bitter labor dispute nears six months, raising questions about union power, refinery operations and whether the standoff could become a major test for organized labor.
Nearly 800 workers remain locked out at BP’s Whiting refinery as the bitter labor dispute nears six months, raising questions about union power, refinery operations and whether the standoff could become a major test for organized labor.
70-year-old Chicago tenant pleads for safe housing: 'I just want to get out of this apartment alive'
A 70-year-old South Side tenant says a broken elevator has left her trapped in her third-floor apartment for more than eight months and unable to attend medical appointments.
A 70-year-old South Side tenant says a broken elevator has left her trapped in her third-floor apartment for more than eight months and unable to attend medical appointments.
Immigration enforcement fears impact Chicago Mexican Independence Day celebrations
One of the Midwest’s largest Mexican Independence celebrations returns to Little Village this weekend, despite ongoing concerns about immigration enforcement.
One of the Midwest’s largest Mexican Independence celebrations returns to Little Village this weekend, despite ongoing concerns about immigration enforcement.
70-year-old Chicago tenant pleads for safe housing: 'I just want to get out of this apartment alive'
A 70-year-old South Side tenant says a broken elevator has left her trapped in her third-floor apartment for more than eight months and unable to attend medical appointments.
A 70-year-old South Side tenant says a broken elevator has left her trapped in her third-floor apartment for more than eight months and unable to attend medical appointments.
Homewood-Flossmoor promises legal action against LWE
The IHSA has opened an investigation following a Tuesday report from a Chicago-area high school.
The IHSA has opened an investigation following a Tuesday report from a Chicago-area high school.
Immigration enforcement fears impact Chicago Mexican Independence Day celebrations
Even with added police, some in the community say fears over immigration enforcement are still having an impact on planned Mexican Independence Day celebrations in the Chicago area.
Even with added police, some in the community say fears over immigration enforcement are still having an impact on planned Mexican Independence Day celebrations in the Chicago area.
1,500 lbs of ready to eat pork recalled in US | ChicagoLIVE
More than 1,500 pounds of imported, ready-to-eat pork was found to be contaminated with Listeria during a routine USDA inspection. No illnesses have been reported so far. Dr. Steven Goldberg, Chief Medical Officer at Healthtrack, joins us to share more.
More than 1,500 pounds of imported, ready-to-eat pork was found to be contaminated with Listeria during a routine USDA inspection. No illnesses have been reported so far. Dr. Steven Goldberg, Chief Medical Officer at Healthtrack, joins us to share more.
Jerry Sandusky withdraws request for new trial | ChicagoLIVE
Accused child abuser Jerry Sandusky withdrew his request for a new trial. FOX reporter Pete Cuddihy joins to share updates.
Accused child abuser Jerry Sandusky withdrew his request for a new trial. FOX reporter Pete Cuddihy joins to share updates.
IHSA to investigate 'unacceptable words and actions' during cross country meet
The IHSA has opened an investigation following a Tuesday report from a Chicago-area high school.
The IHSA has opened an investigation following a Tuesday report from a Chicago-area high school.
CTA Red Line homicide under investigation after person pushed from moving train, police say
A homicide investigation is underway after a male was pushed from a moving CTA Red Line train and struck by another train Monday afternoon, according to Chicago police.
A homicide investigation is underway after a male was pushed from a moving CTA Red Line train and struck by another train Monday afternoon, according to Chicago police.
Lurie Children's saved his life. Now he's running to give back
Lurie Children's helped save Robert's life after doctors discovered a brain mass when he was 18. Sixteen years later, he's training for the Chicago Marathon and giving back. FOX Chicago is raising $10,000 for Team Lurie — see how you can help.
Lurie Children's helped save Robert's life after doctors discovered a brain mass when he was 18. Sixteen years later, he's training for the Chicago Marathon and giving back. FOX Chicago is raising $10,000 for Team Lurie — see how you can help.
Attorney who defended Casey Anthony now represents Frankfort mom accused of murder
The attorney who represented Casey Anthony is now defending Corie Walsh, the Frankfort mother accused of killing her 2-year-old son.
The attorney who represented Casey Anthony is now defending Corie Walsh, the Frankfort mother accused of killing her 2-year-old son.
White Sox stadium plans spark excitement, pushback in Chicago
The potential future owner of the White Sox is pitching a new South Loop stadium, but the redevelopment plans are facing opposition from some Bridgeport residents.
The potential future owner of the White Sox is pitching a new South Loop stadium, but the redevelopment plans are facing opposition from some Bridgeport residents.
Frankfort mother ordered detained after toddler son's hanging death
A Frankfort mother charged with murder in the hanging death of her 2-year-old son was ordered to remain in custody Tuesday as her case moves forward.
A Frankfort mother charged with murder in the hanging death of her 2-year-old son was ordered to remain in custody Tuesday as her case moves forward.
Frankfort mother ordered detained after 2-year-old son's hanging death
A Frankfort mother charged with murder in the hanging death of her 2-year-old son was ordered to remain in custody Tuesday as her case moves forward.
A Frankfort mother charged with murder in the hanging death of her 2-year-old son was ordered to remain in custody Tuesday as her case moves forward.
Man killed, woman missing after vehicle plunges into Little Calumet River
A woman remains missing after a vehicle carrying five people crashed into the Little Calumet River early Tuesday on Chicago’s South Side.
A woman remains missing after a vehicle carrying five people crashed into the Little Calumet River early Tuesday on Chicago’s South Side.
Digs with Dignity transforms donated furniture into homes for Chicago families
Digs with Dignity has furnished homes for more than 280 Chicago families while keeping about 300,000 pounds of furniture and waste out of landfills.
Digs with Dignity has furnished homes for more than 280 Chicago families while keeping about 300,000 pounds of furniture and waste out of landfills.
Logan Square SWAT standoff lasts more than 17 hours, 2 officers hurt
Two Chicago police officers were hurt after an armed man fired multiple shots during an hourslong Logan Square standoff.
Two Chicago police officers were hurt after an armed man fired multiple shots during an hourslong Logan Square standoff.
Hero who duct-taped violent Arizona realtor to plane seat speaks out after suspect fired from Tucson firm
"WHEN YOU'RE ON A PLANE ... YOU CAN'T RETREAT." The hero passenger who duct-taped a disorderly Arizona realtor to his seat breaks down the wild midair struggle that ended with the agent arrested — and fired.
"WHEN YOU'RE ON A PLANE ... YOU CAN'T RETREAT." The hero passenger who duct-taped a disorderly Arizona realtor to his seat breaks down the wild midair struggle that ended with the agent arrested — and fired.
Elgin man killed ex-girlfriend with dumbbell, butcher knife, prosecutors say
New court documents detail the attack last month that left Charity Geisel, of Elgin, dead.
New court documents detail the attack last month that left Charity Geisel, of Elgin, dead.