How unusual redistricting will shape politics in 2026 and beyond | ChicagoLIVE
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An unprecedented amount of mid-decade reshaping of congressional districting will likely have a big influence on the 2026 midterm elections and beyond. A Northwestern University professor joined us to break it all down.

Feds to seek death penalty for Chicago suspect in Jewish museum shooting

Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for the Chicago man charged in the deadly shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers last year.

Chicago police host gun turn-in event | ChicagoLIVE
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The Chicago Police Department is hosting a gun turn-in event this weekend as a way to get unwanted guns out of residents' homes.

Chicago police patrol chief Jon Hein to retire, source says

CPD's chief of patrol John Hein is set to retire at the end of this month, a police source told Fox Chicago.

Chicago weather: Highs in the 80s before more rain, storms

We begin with some showers and even thunderstorms in the area, but that will give way to summer-like temps.

Chicago weather: Warm weekend ahead with scattered storm chances

Chicago-area residents can expect warm temperatures and periodic chances for showers and thunderstorms through early next week.

Lawmakers looking to charge parents in teen takeovers
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There's a crackdown on teen takeovers in Washington D.C. Today, the U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro announced that her office will be prosecuting parents if their children are participating in takeovers. It's something some alders also want to do, and I asked Mayor Brandon Johnson about it too.

Body recovered from Lake Michigan near Oak Street Beach: police

The body of a man was pulled from Lake Michigan near Oak Street Beach on Friday afternoon, according to Chicago police.

Local church giving back this weekend | The Chicago Report
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 A local church is stepping beyond the church walls and providing a whole lot of help and hope to Chicagoland families.  Living Word Christian Center is hosting “Good Neighbor Day,” a nationwide day of service tomorrow.  They're going to have a food and clothing distribution, health and fitness support, financial literacy workshops and more!  Here to tell us all about it is Melody Winston, Senior Executive with Living Word Christian Center, and related entities.

Ford City Mall must close next month, judge rules

A Cook County judge ruled on Friday that the Ford City mall must close its doors for good this summer.

Ford City Mall ordered to close
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 This afternoon a Cook County judge ruled that the Ford City mall must close its doors for good this summer.

West suburban preschool staff rescue 11 ducklings from storm drain | ChicagoLIVE
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Staff at a west suburban preschool sprang into action after discovering 11 ducklings trapped inside a storm drain during pickup time. Preschool director Lisa Plassmann says a distressed mother duck appeared to lead staff to the drain, where teachers worked together to safely rescue the ducklings and reunite them with their mom.

Indiana gambling case, Bears schedule and McDonald’s Park | Week in Review
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On this episode of "Week in Review," we cover the Indiana gambling case, the Bears’ 2026 schedule release and the Bulls landing the No. 4 draft pick. We also look at Jim’s Original moving after 85 years and Chicago Fire FC’s new McDonald’s Park stadium name. Plus, Cole Kmet joins Cop on a Rooftop, a White Sox phenom goes one on one and more top stories from around Chicago.