Annual West Side Book Fair returns this weekend
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There's a free book fair for all ages taking place this Saturday on Chicago's West Side. It's hosted by Bridgett McGill, a Chicago Public Schools teacher and award-winning author.

$10K custom violin stolen from CTA Blue Line train in downtown Chicago, police say

A suspect swiped a $10,000 custom violin from a CTA Blue Line train in downtown Chicago, and police are working to track down the instrument—and the man who took it.

Man killed, another detained after shooting near CTA Blue Line Station: police

A man was killed and another detained for questioning after a shooting erupted during an argument near a Blue Line station on Chicago’s Near West Side, police said.

Prices for Amazon products, toys, clothes could increase amid global trade war
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Amazon's CEO warned of higher prices for consumers and business owners like those who sell toys are feeling the punch of the ongoing U.S. trade war with China.

CPS labor contract, Mayor Brandon Johnson & electronic monitoring | Paris on Politics
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On this Episode of ?Paris on Politics,? Fox 32 Chicago?s Paris Schutz breaks down the changes made to Cook County?s electronic monitoring program and sits down with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to discuss the latest CPS labor contract proposal. Plus, a one-on-one interview with Bill Corgan about his ?Smashing? new opera premiering in Chicago. ?Paris on Politics? goes beyond the headlines and behind the political spin, to bring you the stories that shape the Chicagoland area. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2-nR6U1joOTbCdnNDgAHH7TBQNrihu5S Find ?Paris on Politics? on Fox 32 Chicago: https://www.fox32chicago.com/tag/series/paris-on-politics?page=2 Subscribe to FOX 32 Chicago: https://www.youtube.com/fox32chicago?sub_confirmation=1

Chicago City Council rejects $1.25M Dexter Reed settlement
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The Chicago City Council's Finance Committee said no to approving a million-dollar settlement for a man killed last year during a West Side traffic stop.

Wearing the Badge: Charlie Beck on policing in the ?90s, 9/11?s impact, and his time in Chicago
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Former LAPD Chief Charlie Beck joins Garry McCarthy to talk lessons learned policing in the 90's, his brief time serving Lori Lightfoot as interim superintendent of CPD, the legacy of 9/11 on policing, and a family legacy of wearing the badge.

CPD urges parents to help prevent 'teen takeovers' as summer nears

In response to a pattern of large teen gatherings downtown, the Chicago Police Department is urging parents to help keep youth safe as warmer weather returns.

Chinese-based Amazon sellers weigh price hikes or exiting US market: report

Chinese sellers on Amazon's marketplace are weighing whether to hike prices in the U.S. or leave the market entirely due to President Donald Trump's tariffs on China. 

Chicago gears up for legal battle over what can be taught in public schools
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The Trump Administration is threatening to cut federal funding to states that's don't roll back diversity, equity and inclusion programs in schools.

'You deserve to be well': Director of CPD?s Counseling Division talks importance of mental health resources
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The director of the Chicago Police Department's Counseling Division sat down with FOX 32's Kasey Chronis on Thursday after we learned an officer died by suicide early in the morning from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Chicago's Harry Potter Shop grand opening draws long lines of fans

The Harry Potter Shop along the Magnificent Mile is holding its grand opening today and, needless to say, people are excited.