40 years later: Reliving the 85 Bears’ Super Bowl win and the wild New Orleans celebration | ChicagoLIVE
It’s been 40 years since the Chicago Bears won the Super Bowl and longtime sportswriter Barry Rozner takes us back to that unforgettable moment. Rozner shares what New Orleans felt like with Bears fans everywhere, how he pulled off a last-minute ticket and why the 1985 team still stands out as total domination. Plus, he compares that legendary run to today’s Bears and what the future could look like in Chicago.
It’s been 40 years since the Chicago Bears won the Super Bowl and longtime sportswriter Barry Rozner takes us back to that unforgettable moment. Rozner shares what New Orleans felt like with Bears fans everywhere, how he pulled off a last-minute ticket and why the 1985 team still stands out as total domination. Plus, he compares that legendary run to today’s Bears and what the future could look like in Chicago.
Video shows Chicago suspects wanted for several smash-and-grab burglaries
Recognize any of them? New video from Chicago police shows a group of burglars committing a smash-and-grab.
Recognize any of them? New video from Chicago police shows a group of burglars committing a smash-and-grab.
Aldermen move to strengthen Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance
Chicago aldermen are pushing to reinforce the city’s Welcoming City Ordinance following allegations that police assisted federal immigration agents, with advocates weighing in on what the changes could mean.
Chicago aldermen are pushing to reinforce the city’s Welcoming City Ordinance following allegations that police assisted federal immigration agents, with advocates weighing in on what the changes could mean.
Boy, 15, charged with robbing teen at gunpoint in Mount Greenwood
A 15-year-old boy was charged with robbing another teen at gunpoint earlier this month in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood.
A 15-year-old boy was charged with robbing another teen at gunpoint earlier this month in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood.
Concealed carry holder shoots attempted robber on Chicago's NW Side
A concealed carry holder shot one of two robbery suspects early Tuesday while being confronted at gunpoint on Chicago's Northwest Side.
A concealed carry holder shot one of two robbery suspects early Tuesday while being confronted at gunpoint on Chicago's Northwest Side.
Chicago crime: Man killed, woman critically wounded in Gresham
A man was killed and a woman was critically wounded in a shooting Monday afternoon in Chicago's Gresham neighborhood.
A man was killed and a woman was critically wounded in a shooting Monday afternoon in Chicago's Gresham neighborhood.
Chicago weather: Gusty winds, flurries and bitter cold grip the region
Cold, windy conditions persist across Chicago this week, with occasional flurries and a possible lake-effect snow threat later in the forecast.
Cold, windy conditions persist across Chicago this week, with occasional flurries and a possible lake-effect snow threat later in the forecast.
Chicago officials confident in salt supply as others face shortages
While crews across the Chicago area plow snow and spread salt to keep roads safe, there is a nationwide salt shortage.
While crews across the Chicago area plow snow and spread salt to keep roads safe, there is a nationwide salt shortage.
Chicago nonprofit plans domestic violence hotline for people who cause harm
A Chicago-based nonprofit is developing a new domestic violence hotline — not for survivors, but for people who are causing harm and want help changing their behavior.
A Chicago-based nonprofit is developing a new domestic violence hotline — not for survivors, but for people who are causing harm and want help changing their behavior.
Chicago pantries brace for SNAP cuts: 'I don't know what we're going to do'
Some SNAP recipients say they do not know if they will meet the new requirements month to month.
Some SNAP recipients say they do not know if they will meet the new requirements month to month.
See Chicagoland's snowfall totals after weekend winter storm blankets region
How much snow did your neighborhood get?❄️ See here!
How much snow did your neighborhood get?❄️ See here!
Chicago nonprofit plans domestic violence hotline for people who cause harm
A Chicago-based nonprofit is developing a new domestic violence hotline — not for survivors, but for people who are causing harm and want help changing their behavior.
A Chicago-based nonprofit is developing a new domestic violence hotline — not for survivors, but for people who are causing harm and want help changing their behavior.
Chicago nonprofit plans domestic violence hotline for people who cause harm
A Chicago-based nonprofit is developing a new domestic violence hotline — not for survivors, but for people who are causing harm and want help changing their behavior.
A Chicago-based nonprofit is developing a new domestic violence hotline — not for survivors, but for people who are causing harm and want help changing their behavior.
SNAP work rules change beginning Feb. 1 — here's what to know
People showed up to a pantry in Englewood today to receive food and to get clarity about SNAP changes that begin Feb. 1.
People showed up to a pantry in Englewood today to receive food and to get clarity about SNAP changes that begin Feb. 1.
Chicago officials confident in salt supply as others face shortages
While crews across the Chicago area plow snow and spread salt to keep roads safe, there is a nationwide salt shortage.
While crews across the Chicago area plow snow and spread salt to keep roads safe, there is a nationwide salt shortage.
Chicago officials confident in salt supply as others face shortages
While crews across the Chicago area plow snow and spread salt to keep roads safe, there is a nationwide salt shortage.
While crews across the Chicago area plow snow and spread salt to keep roads safe, there is a nationwide salt shortage.
Sen. Duckworth moves to block DHS funding | ChicagoLIVE
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth says she plans to vote against upcoming government funding legislation that includes additional money for immigration enforcement agencies.
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth says she plans to vote against upcoming government funding legislation that includes additional money for immigration enforcement agencies.
Will tax refunds be bigger this year? Here’s what you need to know | ChicagoLIVE
Tax season is here and your refund could be bigger than usual.
Tax season is here and your refund could be bigger than usual.
Chicago’s independent music venues generate $2.8B but many are on the brink of financial crisis, study says | ChicagoLIVE
Studies say rising costs and thin margins are threatening the future of music venues.
Studies say rising costs and thin margins are threatening the future of music venues.
Chicago spring break 2026: A guide to family-friendly activities around the city
From museums to hands-on activities, here's how families can spend Chicago spring break 2026 without leaving the city.
From museums to hands-on activities, here's how families can spend Chicago spring break 2026 without leaving the city.



















