Thousands expected to reflect on life, legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson during Chicago memorial service
Rev. Jesse Jackson will be celebrated in Chicago today for his long and brave fight for Civil Rights.
Rev. Jesse Jackson will be celebrated in Chicago today for his long and brave fight for Civil Rights.
Gunmen fire shots at man walking on Chicago's South Side
A man was shot and hospitalized Thursday night in Chicago's Gresham neighborhood.
A man was shot and hospitalized Thursday night in Chicago's Gresham neighborhood.
Chicago weather: Dense fog, drizzle slow morning commute
Dense fog and multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected across Chicagoland before cooler, sunnier weather returns for the weekend.
Dense fog and multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected across Chicagoland before cooler, sunnier weather returns for the weekend.
Jesse Jackson funeral in Chicago: Ex-presidents Obama, Biden, Clinton in attendance
Funeral services for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago starting on Friday with "The People’s Celebration."
Funeral services for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago starting on Friday with "The People’s Celebration."
CTA safety proposal
Safety is an issue for the CTA. We've seen people get lit on fire on the L to multiple stabbings happening on platforms.
Safety is an issue for the CTA. We've seen people get lit on fire on the L to multiple stabbings happening on platforms.
Hundreds speak out as Joliet considers largest data center in state
The project could create about 10,000 construction jobs but far fewer permanent positions, and would require significant water and electricity.
The project could create about 10,000 construction jobs but far fewer permanent positions, and would require significant water and electricity.
Hundreds speak out as Joliet considers largest data center in state
The project could create about 10,000 construction jobs but far fewer permanent positions, and would require significant water and electricity.
The project could create about 10,000 construction jobs but far fewer permanent positions, and would require significant water and electricity.
Smash-and-grab crew hits 6 businesses
Six businesses were hit in a string of overnight burglaries across several neighborhoods in the South and Southwest Side. Police say it all happened in just a couple hours and thieves got away with thousands. I spoke to the owner of a pizza shop who captured it all on camera.
Six businesses were hit in a string of overnight burglaries across several neighborhoods in the South and Southwest Side. Police say it all happened in just a couple hours and thieves got away with thousands. I spoke to the owner of a pizza shop who captured it all on camera.
New school in Chicago to use AI tutors, sparking debate over technology in classrooms
As artificial intelligence reshapes education, Chicago is set to welcome Alpha School—a private Pre-K–8 model using AI tutors for daily instruction—while educators and experts debate the technology’s benefits, risks, accuracy, privacy concerns, and long-term impact on traditional and public schooling.
As artificial intelligence reshapes education, Chicago is set to welcome Alpha School—a private Pre-K–8 model using AI tutors for daily instruction—while educators and experts debate the technology’s benefits, risks, accuracy, privacy concerns, and long-term impact on traditional and public schooling.
West Town community leaders against Grand Avenue plan | The Chicago Report
Last night we told you about the business owners and residents rallying against Mayor Johnson’s plan to add bike lanes along Grand Avenue. The million dollar project proposes and critics say the plan will worsen the busses and reduce ridership. Joining us now is Roger Romanelli with the Fulton Market Association to explain why he and others are not on board.
Last night we told you about the business owners and residents rallying against Mayor Johnson’s plan to add bike lanes along Grand Avenue. The million dollar project proposes and critics say the plan will worsen the busses and reduce ridership. Joining us now is Roger Romanelli with the Fulton Market Association to explain why he and others are not on board.
South Side coalition supports quantum campus
Steel is rising once again in South Chicago. The Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP), a first-of-its-kind campus for quantum scale-up, is starting to take shape at the former South Works site—more than thirty years after US Steel closed its doors.
Steel is rising once again in South Chicago. The Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP), a first-of-its-kind campus for quantum scale-up, is starting to take shape at the former South Works site—more than thirty years after US Steel closed its doors.
West Town community leaders against Grand Avenue plan
Last night we told you about the business owners and residents rallying against Mayor Johnson’s plan to add bike lanes along Grand Avenue. The million dollar project proposes, and critics say the plan will worsen the busses and reduce ridership. Joining us now is Roger Romanelli with the Fulton Market Association to explain why he and others are not on board.
Last night we told you about the business owners and residents rallying against Mayor Johnson’s plan to add bike lanes along Grand Avenue. The million dollar project proposes, and critics say the plan will worsen the busses and reduce ridership. Joining us now is Roger Romanelli with the Fulton Market Association to explain why he and others are not on board.
DraftKings pouring money into IL primary races
Illinois primary elections are almost here. Let's breakdown the money coming into these races.
Illinois primary elections are almost here. Let's breakdown the money coming into these races.
Van slams into Chicago liquor store after crash, 3 hospitalized: police
A van crashed into a liquor store on Chicago’s West Side on Thursday afternoon, sending several people to the hospital, authorities said.
A van crashed into a liquor store on Chicago’s West Side on Thursday afternoon, sending several people to the hospital, authorities said.
Van crashes into liquor store
Several people are hurt after a van smashes through a liquor store in Garfield Park.
Several people are hurt after a van smashes through a liquor store in Garfield Park.
CTA given two weeks to fix safety plan or lose $50M in federal funds
The Chicago Transit Authority has two weeks to submit a new safety plan to the Federal Transit Administration, or risk losing $50 million in funding. That accounts for about 25% of the CTA's operating funds, as the FTA cited alleged failures by the CTA to meaningfully address crime.
The Chicago Transit Authority has two weeks to submit a new safety plan to the Federal Transit Administration, or risk losing $50 million in funding. That accounts for about 25% of the CTA's operating funds, as the FTA cited alleged failures by the CTA to meaningfully address crime.
2 dozen states sue Trump over his latest round of global tariffs
A group of 24 states sued the Trump administration on Thursday over its latest round of global tariffs.
A group of 24 states sued the Trump administration on Thursday over its latest round of global tariffs.
Overnight burglary spree hits six Chicago businesses
Chicago police are warning business owners after a string of overnight burglaries targeted six businesses across several South and Southwest Side neighborhoods.
Chicago police are warning business owners after a string of overnight burglaries targeted six businesses across several South and Southwest Side neighborhoods.
Joliet data center debate
One Joliet family told Fox Chicago, they're concerned about how it will affect their community. Joanie Lum is live in Joliet with that story.
One Joliet family told Fox Chicago, they're concerned about how it will affect their community. Joanie Lum is live in Joliet with that story.
Integrating artificial intelligence into the classroom
As the AI landscape continues to evolve, it's not just impacting the workplace. It's also changing how kids learn. Now, schools are grappling with how -- and whether -- to incorporate the technology. Kasey Chronis is live downtown with more.
As the AI landscape continues to evolve, it's not just impacting the workplace. It's also changing how kids learn. Now, schools are grappling with how -- and whether -- to incorporate the technology. Kasey Chronis is live downtown with more.