Metra Electric train hits pedestrian in Chicago, major delays expected

Commuters on the Metra Electric line face extensive delays Monday morning after a train hit a pedestrian near McCormick Place.

How to know if you?re getting money from Facebook?s privacy settlement | ChicagoNOW
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Payments are being sent out in Facebook?s $725M privacy settlement. Attorney Benjamin Swetland joins us to explain who qualifies, how to claim, and what this means for users.

Charlie Kirk fallout, Reilly vs. Preckwinkle & 9/11 reflections | The Chicago Report
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On this episode of ?The Chicago Report:? the fallout from the attempted assassination of Charlie Kirk, as law enforcement zeroes in on a suspect. We explore how political figures on both the left and right can work to turn down the rhetorical temperature. Plus, why downtown Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly believes he can unseat longtime Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. And as the second tower fell, legendary Chicago journalist Carol Marin reflects on her experience covering 9/11, 24 years later.

Former Chicago top cop gets emotional talking about 9/11: 'Doesn't go away'
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Chicago?s former top cop grew emotional as he recalled being on the ground during the September 11th attacks, sharing firsthand what it was like to witness the day?s devastation unfold.

Mom gives birth in McDonald's parking lot, and people are lovin' the baby's nickname
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Alyce and Kevin Rotunda of Michigan welcomed their fourth child, Matilda (?Tilly?), in the early hours of Aug. 11 ? but not in a hospital. When contractions came fast during their 45-minute drive to Kalamazoo, the couple stopped at a closed McDonald?s in Schoolcraft, where Kevin delivered the baby in the parking lot.

Facebook class-action settlement: Here's how much you could get

Facebook may owe you money as part of a massive settlement over the privacy of your data. Here’s how much money you could receive.

Charlie Kirk shooting: Chicago-area native at the center of a ?watershed moment? in U.S. politics?
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On this episode of "The Chicago Report:" After Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at a Utah campus event, University of Chicago professor Robert Pape warns the U.S. has hit ?a new level? of political violence. Politician Aaron Del Mar urges us to remember Kirk as a person, beyond politics. Plus, former FBI agent Ross Rice shares the latest on the investigation.

Chicago Police Ofc. Krystal Rivera honored with other fallen officers
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It was a day of remembrance for Chicago police officers who made the ultimate sacrifice. This year, the name of slain Ofc. Krystal Rivera was added to a memorial wall after she was shot and killed on duty in June.

TikTok food influencer gives big boost to small Chicago restaurants
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There are food influencers and then there is Keith Lee. It all started just a few years ago. Lee would go into small business restaurants, carry out the food, and do ratings in his car.

The Chicago Report: Local experts discuss police cooperation with ICE
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From politics to pop culture, Paris Schutz and guests bring Chicago's top voices to you. Our expert panel discusses the issues surrounding local police departments cooperating, or not, with ICE and other immigration enforcement agencies.

Chicago Bears stadium in Arlington Heights? What?s next in the years-long push
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In this special report, we dive into the latest on the Chicago Bears? pursuit of a new stadium in Arlington Heights. After years of speculation and planning, could shovels finally hit the ground by the end of the year? We explain how this effort began, and Crain?s Chicago Business reporter Justin Laurence breaks down the key hurdles still ahead. State Rep. Mary Beth Canty (D-54th) highlights the need for a fair deal for residents near the proposed site, including concerns about property taxes and community impact. Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia emphasizes that there's still "a long way to go" before construction can begin. We also look at what could happen to Soldier Field, and how traffic, transit, and infrastructure challenges may shape the stadium?s future.