Suspect convicted in murders of two men
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Now to Chinatown, where a conviction came down in a five year old double murder case.

Stolen ambulance crashes into police car
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On the West Side, police say a man took an ambulance from Loretto Hospital. Officers followed him through traffic until the ambulance hit a squad car at Cicero and Chicago.

Man found guilty in 2020 Chinatown double murder, robbery

A man was found guilty of first-degree murder in connection with a February 2020 robbery and double homicide in Chinatown.

Judges, leaders push back on immigration enforcement in Chicago

Chicago business and civic leaders are joining a growing chorus opposing President Donald Trump’s deportation tactics.

Video shows ambulance pursuit in Chicago
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Video shows a reportedly stolen ambulance crashing after a pursuit in Chicago.

ICE arrest at daycare, Aurora racism claim & UFO discoveries | Week in Review
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This week on "Week in Review:" from an ICE arrest inside a daycare and a UPS plane crash to claims of racism at Aurora University and the Bears’ wild win in Cincinnati. Plus, the Broadview detention lawsuit, UFO discoveries, the Supermoon over Chicago, and holiday traditions taking shape across the city.

Poisoned, not “overdosed”: Inside America’s fentanyl war
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Former NYPD/CPD leader Garry McCarthy sits down with retired CPD gang investigator Terry Almanza and former DEA Special Operations chief Derek Maltz for a blunt conversation about America’s synthetic-drug crisis. They compare “overdoses” versus poisonings, unpack cartel–China pipelines, debate border and national-security gaps, and talk plainly about loss: both Garry and Terry lost daughters. Almanza explains how she pushed Chicago to pursue drug-induced homicide cases and built a national advocacy network; Maltz brings hard numbers and a strategy for education, accountability, and data-driven enforcement. It’s tough, personal, and focused on fixes.

Levain Bakery opens in Lincoln Park with long lines, sweet celebrations
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Cookie fans packed Lincoln Park as Levain Bakery opened its newest Chicago location, with founders Pam Weekes and Connie McDonald sharing what makes their famous cookies—and community mission—so special.

Judge slams ICE use of force, $1.5B transit upgrade, and FAA travel fallout | The Chicago Report
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A federal judge says the use of force by immigration agents in Chicago “shocks the conscience”, issuing a sweeping injunction against ICE and Border Patrol. " The Chicago Report" also covers the new $1.5 billion transit bill promising cleaner, safer CTA, Metra, and Pace service, and what new FAA shutdown guidelines could mean for travelers flying out of O’Hare and Midway.

Students injured after school buses crash in Hyde Park

Several children are being treated after suburban school buses crashed Friday morning in the Hyde Park neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.

New book offers tools for mindfulness and comfort | ChicagoNOW
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Author, mindfulness expert, podcast host, Michelle Maros joins in studio to talk about her book "Dear Friend". The book has 365 daily reflections to help you along your mental wellness journey.

Elyse Myers talks new book, crazy fan experiences, and behind the scenes of being a content creator | ChicagoNOW
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Popular TikToker & New York Time's Best Seller Elyse Myers joins live in studio to dive into her new book, the highs and lows of blowing up on social media, and go behind the scenes of her popular videos.

Local doctor weighs in on blood test that can detect 50 types of cancer | ChicagoNOW
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A new blood test takes early detection to a new level with its ability to test for 50 different types of cancer. Dr. Mohamed Abazeed with Northwestern Medicine weighs in.

November concert preview | ChicagoNOW
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Music journalist Selena Fragassi joins to give her top concert picks for the month of November.

STEM toys for the holidays | ChicagoNOW
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It’s time to start thinking about gifts for the kids! James Zahn with the toy insider joins with some toys to get kids excited about STEM.