How Illinois handles school shooting threats as new academic year begins Pt. 2

Security is top of mind as students in Chicago and the suburbs return to class, and there is a new Illinois law requiring all districts to have a plan to deal with threats.

How Illinois handles school shooting threats as new academic year begins Pt. 2
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Security is top of mind as students in the city and suburbs return to class, and there is a new Illinois law requiring all districts to have a plan to deal with threats.

How Illinois handles school shooting threats as new academic year begins
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With the new school year just starting, FOX 32 Chicago is beginning a series of Special Reports looking at how school threats are handled locally.

How Illinois handles school shooting threats as new academic year begins

With the new school year just starting, FOX 32 Chicago is beginning a series of Special Reports looking at how school threats are handled locally.

How prepared are Illinois schools for shooting threats?
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With the new school year just starting, FOX 32 Chicago is beginning a series of Special Reports looking at how school threats are handled locally, and how students are under fire.

Money saving tips you should know for back-to-school shopping
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In a FOX 32 Special Report, we take a look at a few ways you can save money while getting your kids ready to go back to school.

The money saving tips you should know for back-to-school shopping

In a FOX 32 Special Report, we take a look at a few ways you can save money while getting your kids ready to go back to school.

Preview: Money-saving tips for back-to-school shopping
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In a FOX 32 Special "Money Saver" Report, we take a look at a few ways you can save money while getting your kids ready to go back to school.

Chicago DEA warns of deadly drugs at Lollapalooza

"There's going to be people walking around with backpacks at Lollapalooza, that are going to be selling pills that are going to be laced with fentanyl. There's not a doubt in my mind," said Shane Catone of the Chicago DEA.

Robot surgeon makes Chicago area dental procedures faster, less invasive

Zachary West broke his tooth and instead of getting a traditional crown, he opted for an implant. But this one was being done with robotic assistance and because of that, an implant which would normally involve a three to four month procedure was done in a day.

Special Report: Are robots the future of dentistry?
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Zachary West broke his tooth and instead of getting a traditional crown, he opted for an implant. But this one was being done with robotic assistance and because of that, an implant which would normally involve a three to four month procedure was done in a day.

Mass Shootings: Breaking the Cycle, a FOX 32 Special Report

Tune in to FOX 32 Chicago Friday night and Sunday morning to hear from guests who will discuss gun laws, mental health, the effects of social media and what it takes to heal from a tragedy.

Mass Shootings: Breaking the Cycle, a FOX 32 Special Report
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The deadly epidemic that shows no sign of stopping - mass shootings. Over 300 of them across the U.S. this year alone, and the crisis keeps hitting home. From Chicago, to Gary, to Highland Park, no one is immune from these senseless tragedies. What will it take to stop it?

Buying an electric vehicle: The pros and cons as gas prices remain high

Have high gas prices led to you searching for information on electric vehicles? FOX 32 Chicago went looking for the pros and cons to going with an EV.

Captain Bill Pinkney inspires next generation of adventure seekers with new book

Captain Bill Pinkney, a Navy veteran, hopes to inspire the next generation of adventure seekers with his new book "Sailing Commitment Around the World" — named for the vessel he captained during his voyage.