Driver killed after car collides with school bus in Will County
One person was killed, and several children were taken to hospitals for evaluation after a school bus and a vehicle collided Wednesday morning in suburban Manhattan.
Former DePaul players named in game rigging indictment
More than a dozen former college basketball players have been named in a federal indictment exposing a sweeping point-shaving scheme. Prosecutors say games were rigged across three years --- 17 division one men's programs --- and 29 games. And it has local ties. Among those indicted, three former DePaul University players. Kasey Chronis is live with details.
Alderman says fatal shooting could be drug related
Was last night's fatal shooting in Morgan Park drug related? That's what Alderman Matthew O'Shea tells Fox Chicago after we found out one man died, and two more were wounded. Fox Chicago's Bret Buganski found out it happened blocks away from a Chicago police station.
Does what you wear while flying really matter?
In recent months, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has encouraged air travelers to dress with what he called respect, saying it could help promote better behavior on flights. Shea Oakley, an aviation historian, joins us to discuss how expectations for air travel have changed over time and how the overall quality of flying has evolved.
Indiana offers to pay for Bears stadium | The Chicago Report
Indiana lawmakers are making their move in the sweepstakes to build a new Chicago Bears stadium.
Chicago explores selling naming rights at O’Hare and Midway airports
Chicago is exploring the possibility of selling naming rights at O’Hare and Midway airports, including areas such as parking lots, elevator banks, and changing rooms, as a way to generate new revenue. Joseph P. Schwieterman, director of the Sustainable Urban Development Program at DePaul University, explains why there may be real opportunities for the city to raise money through naming-rights deals.
Cole Kmet's family visits former baseball team
Bears tight end Cole Kmet's family took a trip down memory lane earlier today. They returned to his former high school-- St. Viator in Arlington Heights, visiting his former baseball team.
What is the Insurrection Act and what happens if Trump uses it in Minnesota?
President Donald Trump has escalated threats to invoke the law in response to unrest in Minnesota, prompting warnings of legal action from state officials.
Michigan democrat proposes abolishing ICE
On Capitol Hill, democratic lawmakers are using every tool at their disposal to reform ICE - or get rid of it entirely. The “Abolish ICE Act” is being proposed by a Michigan democrat and would dissolve the agency and end its enforcement authority.
Trump unveils health care affordability plan
President Trump is unveiling his long-awaited health care proposal. The framework includes many proposals that Trump or Congress have pushed in recent years.
ICE officers in Minneapolis shoot Venezuelan man in the leg
ICE agents have shot another person in Minneapolis. It happened last night exactly one week after a federal immigration officer shot and killed Renee Nicole Good. Asher Redd is in Minneapolis right now.
Chicago crime: 3 shot, 1 fatally, in Morgan Park
A man was killed and two others were wounded in a shooting Wednesday night in Chicago's Morgan Park neighborhood.
Former DePaul players among dozens charged in massive college basketball game-fixing scheme
Federal prosecutors say more than a dozen college basketball players, including several former DePaul University athletes, were paid thousands of dollars to rig NCAA games as part of a global betting scheme tied to China. The three-year investigation alleges players across 17 Division I programs deliberately underperformed to manipulate gambling outcomes.
Man accused of high-speed chase through Chicago suburbs, fleeing police in stolen vehicle
An Aurora man has been accused of leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney.
Felon on electronic monitoring steals from Target, leads pursuit across Chicago suburbs: prosecutors
A convicted felon from DeKalb has been charged with unlawful possession of two firearms and unlawful possession of a stolen vehicle after stealing merchandise from a Target and leading police on a chase, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office.
DJ Pharris predicts Bears fourth-quarter comeback win vs. Rams | ChicagoLIVE
DJ Pharris predicts another fourth-quarter comeback as the Bears prepare to face the Rams. He also talks about how the city has embraced his rallying cry, “It’s Chicago,” and how the phrase has energized players and fans alike.
Woman shot in face during drive-by shooting on Chicago's West Side: police
A woman is hospitalized in critical condition after she was shot in the face during a drive-by shooting Thursday afternoon on Chicago’s West Side.
Chicago and ICE: Filmmaker explains new documentary | ChicagoLIVE
Documentary filmmaker Ben Kolak discusses "Shouldering Sanctuary," which chronicles Chicago as it became an epicenter of Trump immigration policies.
Chicago man gets 17 years for two violent carjackings on same night: prosecutors
A Chicago man was sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for his role in two violent carjackings at gas stations carried out on the same night in 2022, prosecutors said.
Chicago weather: Cold start, slick commute possible with snow tonight into Friday
The sunshine won’t last! Snow and slick roads could impact your commute.