Microplastics found in 30 Illinois water sites: report | ChicagoLIVE
A new report was released about how microplastics have been found in several water sites around Illinois. We hear from Environment Illinois Center on what you should know.
A new report was released about how microplastics have been found in several water sites around Illinois. We hear from Environment Illinois Center on what you should know.
Buffalo Grove, IL, named one of best places to live in US | ChicagoLIVE
Buffalo Grove was named one of the top 15 best places to live in the nation!
Buffalo Grove was named one of the top 15 best places to live in the nation!
Belmont-Sheffield Music Fest kicks off this weekend in Chicago
The 41st annual Belmont-Sheffield Music Festival is taking place all weekend in Chicago.
The 41st annual Belmont-Sheffield Music Festival is taking place all weekend in Chicago.
Chicago crime: 2 women shot while sitting in car on West Side, police say
Two women were shot and injured while sitting inside a car on the city’s West Side late Friday night.
Two women were shot and injured while sitting inside a car on the city’s West Side late Friday night.
Chicago weather: Cloudy start should clear with comfortable highs
The clouds and a couple of sprinkles downtown should clear out as the day goes on to start your Memorial Day weekend.
The clouds and a couple of sprinkles downtown should clear out as the day goes on to start your Memorial Day weekend.
Hit-and-run crash on I-94 ramp in Chicago leaves pedestrian injured, ISP says
A pedestrian was injured in a hit-and-run crash on a ramp from Interstate 94 to 95th Street in Chicago early Saturday morning.
A pedestrian was injured in a hit-and-run crash on a ramp from Interstate 94 to 95th Street in Chicago early Saturday morning.
Arthritis Awareness Month: Green Heart Fridays
Green hearts have been appearing in cities across the nation every Friday in May -- including here in Chicago. It's part of a bigger effort launched by the arthritis foundation to raise awareness about the debilitating disease. Kasey Chronis shares how one local artist is bringing it to life.
Green hearts have been appearing in cities across the nation every Friday in May -- including here in Chicago. It's part of a bigger effort launched by the arthritis foundation to raise awareness about the debilitating disease. Kasey Chronis shares how one local artist is bringing it to life.
Chicago weather: Rain chances fade ahead of sunny Memorial Day
Chicago-area residents can expect improving weather conditions through Memorial Day weekend, with sunshine and warmer temperatures returning after a chance of overnight rain.
Chicago-area residents can expect improving weather conditions through Memorial Day weekend, with sunshine and warmer temperatures returning after a chance of overnight rain.
Green hearts appear across Chicago for Arthritis Awareness Month
Green hearts have been appearing in cities across the nation every Friday in May — including here in Chicago. It's part of a nationwide effort launched by the Arthritis Foundation to raise awareness about the debilitating disease.
Green hearts have been appearing in cities across the nation every Friday in May — including here in Chicago. It's part of a nationwide effort launched by the Arthritis Foundation to raise awareness about the debilitating disease.
Northwest Indiana newborn faced with three surgeries in two months
After spending 74 days in the hospital and undergoing multiple surgeries for a rare heart condition, baby Theo Garcia is finally home with his family as the community rallies to support his ongoing recovery.
After spending 74 days in the hospital and undergoing multiple surgeries for a rare heart condition, baby Theo Garcia is finally home with his family as the community rallies to support his ongoing recovery.
Green hearts throughout Chicago for Arthritis Awareness Month
Green hearts have been showing up every Friday this month in cities across the nation, including here in Chicago. They're part of a bigger effort through the arthritis foundation to raise awareness about the disease. Kasey Chronis is live downtown with how one artist from our area is bringing it to life.
Green hearts have been showing up every Friday this month in cities across the nation, including here in Chicago. They're part of a bigger effort through the arthritis foundation to raise awareness about the disease. Kasey Chronis is live downtown with how one artist from our area is bringing it to life.
Another man hurt after fall on broken sidewalk outside South Side lounge
Chicago residents are raising new concerns about sidewalk safety after a second man says he suffered serious injuries from the same stretch of broken pavement left without barriers or warning signs.
Chicago residents are raising new concerns about sidewalk safety after a second man says he suffered serious injuries from the same stretch of broken pavement left without barriers or warning signs.
Second injury linked to unsafe sidewalk in Calumet Heights
Chicago residents are raising new questions about sidewalk safety after a second man says he suffered serious injuries from the same stretch of pavement left broken and unprotected. The latest victim says he sustained a concussion after falling on the damaged sidewalk. In less than 24 hours, two men were reportedly hurt at the location.
Chicago residents are raising new questions about sidewalk safety after a second man says he suffered serious injuries from the same stretch of pavement left broken and unprotected. The latest victim says he sustained a concussion after falling on the damaged sidewalk. In less than 24 hours, two men were reportedly hurt at the location.
Bears stadium fight, rat infestation and dentist controversy | Week in Review
This week on "Week in Review," we cover a restaurant owner robbed at gunpoint, a doggy daycare owner accused of animal torture, a dentist accused of leaving patients without permanent teeth and a suburban rat infestation blamed on one home. We also break down the growing Bears stadium debate, Lake Michigan water concerns tied to data centers, Cubs struggles, Suenos Music Festival, Chicago’s Korea Town history and more.
This week on "Week in Review," we cover a restaurant owner robbed at gunpoint, a doggy daycare owner accused of animal torture, a dentist accused of leaving patients without permanent teeth and a suburban rat infestation blamed on one home. We also break down the growing Bears stadium debate, Lake Michigan water concerns tied to data centers, Cubs struggles, Suenos Music Festival, Chicago’s Korea Town history and more.
Former Time Magazine reporter weighs In on Gabbard’s sudden exit | ChicagoLIVE
Professor Alain Sanders, attorney, former Time Magazine Senior Reporter, and Professor Emeritus of Political Science at St. Peter’s University in Jersey City, weighs in on Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation and what it could mean politically and strategically for the Trump administration.
Professor Alain Sanders, attorney, former Time Magazine Senior Reporter, and Professor Emeritus of Political Science at St. Peter’s University in Jersey City, weighs in on Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation and what it could mean politically and strategically for the Trump administration.
Suspects accused of ramming cars into gas stations to steal ATMs: Chicago police
Chicago police are looking for suspects who allegedly rammed a stolen car into four gas stations to steal ATMs in the Bronzeville and Woodlawn neighborhoods.
Chicago police are looking for suspects who allegedly rammed a stolen car into four gas stations to steal ATMs in the Bronzeville and Woodlawn neighborhoods.
Cook County warns of a rabid bat in Park Ridge. What to know | ChicagoLIVE
The City of Park Ridge confirmed a rabid bat was found in the neighborhood. Cook County Dept. of Animal & Rabies Control administrator Dr. Megan Carolan explains what the public needs to know.
The City of Park Ridge confirmed a rabid bat was found in the neighborhood. Cook County Dept. of Animal & Rabies Control administrator Dr. Megan Carolan explains what the public needs to know.
Hooters CEO explains why the brand is getting a reset | ChicagoLIVE
Hooters CEO Neil Kiefer joined ChicagoLIVE to discuss the company’s rebrand, its Chicago roots and why he says the goal is to bring the brand back to its original concept. He also talked about uniforms, food, customer feedback and why Chicago-area restaurants are not expected to see major changes.
Hooters CEO Neil Kiefer joined ChicagoLIVE to discuss the company’s rebrand, its Chicago roots and why he says the goal is to bring the brand back to its original concept. He also talked about uniforms, food, customer feedback and why Chicago-area restaurants are not expected to see major changes.
Chicago man sentenced to 4 years in prison for cyberstalking former partners
A Chicago man who admitted to cyberstalking and harassing multiple former romantic partners has been sentenced to four years in federal prison, according to prosecutors.
A Chicago man who admitted to cyberstalking and harassing multiple former romantic partners has been sentenced to four years in federal prison, according to prosecutors.
Chicago beaches are now open for the 2026 season
Chicago's 22 public beaches are now open for the 2026 season. Here's what you need to know before heading out.
Chicago's 22 public beaches are now open for the 2026 season. Here's what you need to know before heading out.