Mount Carmel prepares for another Loyola clash | ChicagoLIVE
Mount Carmel athletic director Phil Segroves joined ChicagoLIVE ahead of the team’s highly anticipated playoff rematch with Loyola Academy — a rivalry built on decades of Catholic League football tradition.
Mount Carmel athletic director Phil Segroves joined ChicagoLIVE ahead of the team’s highly anticipated playoff rematch with Loyola Academy — a rivalry built on decades of Catholic League football tradition.
$1.5B transit deal: What changed in Illinois’ plan? | ChicagoLIVE
Kam Buckner (D-Chicago) sits down with ChicagoLIVE's Anita Blanton to break down the newly passed transit bill that secures $1.5 billion in state funding for the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace. He explains how the original proposal evolved: what revenue proposals were dropped, what reforms shifted, and why he believes the final plan clears a fiscal cliff for the region’s transit system.
Kam Buckner (D-Chicago) sits down with ChicagoLIVE's Anita Blanton to break down the newly passed transit bill that secures $1.5 billion in state funding for the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace. He explains how the original proposal evolved: what revenue proposals were dropped, what reforms shifted, and why he believes the final plan clears a fiscal cliff for the region’s transit system.
Chicago crime: 2 shot in car on South Side
Two men were shot and hospitalized Friday morning in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood.
Two men were shot and hospitalized Friday morning in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood.
Chicago bar Red Lion Pub comes with haunted history | ChicagoNOW
Red Lion Pub in Lincoln Park is considered to be on of Chicago's most haunted bars. The pub, which opened in 1984 was built on grounds that were once a cemetery for cholera victims.
Red Lion Pub in Lincoln Park is considered to be on of Chicago's most haunted bars. The pub, which opened in 1984 was built on grounds that were once a cemetery for cholera victims.
Would you try spooky Halloween candy? Inside Candycopia’s Fright Flight Challenge | ChicagoNOW
This Halloween, Oak Park candy shop Candycopia is daring customers to try spooky, out-of-the-box sweets in its Fright Flight Candy Challenge. We joined in on the fun to see how brave our taste buds really are.
This Halloween, Oak Park candy shop Candycopia is daring customers to try spooky, out-of-the-box sweets in its Fright Flight Candy Challenge. We joined in on the fun to see how brave our taste buds really are.
Why we love being scared — the psychology of monsters and horror | ChicagoNOW
Professor Stephen Asma, PhD of Columbia College Chicago joins us to explore the lore and psychology behind our obsession with monsters — and why humans love to be scared. An expert on the history and philosophy of monsters and horror, Asma has authored several acclaimed books, including On Monsters: An Unnatural History of Our Worst Fears and The Evolution of Imagination. He’s also the creator of the YouTube series “Professor Asma’s Guide to Unusual Knowledge” and previously co-hosted the podcast “Chinwag” with actor Paul Giamatti.
Professor Stephen Asma, PhD of Columbia College Chicago joins us to explore the lore and psychology behind our obsession with monsters — and why humans love to be scared. An expert on the history and philosophy of monsters and horror, Asma has authored several acclaimed books, including On Monsters: An Unnatural History of Our Worst Fears and The Evolution of Imagination. He’s also the creator of the YouTube series “Professor Asma’s Guide to Unusual Knowledge” and previously co-hosted the podcast “Chinwag” with actor Paul Giamatti.
Morgan Wallen brings tour to Soldier Field in 2026
Country superstar Morgan Wallen will bring his newly announced Still The Problem Tour to Chicago's Soldier Field next summer.
Country superstar Morgan Wallen will bring his newly announced Still The Problem Tour to Chicago's Soldier Field next summer.
Halloween candy and your child’s teeth: A dentist’s advice | ChicagoNOW
Kids eat more than 16 times the daily recommended sugar intake on Halloween — and some candies are much worse for their teeth than others. Dr. Mira Albert, pediatric dentist and owner of Brush Pediatric Dentistry, joins us in studio to share the best and worst candies for kids’ teeth, how to keep oral health on track during Halloween, and what to do with all that leftover candy.
Kids eat more than 16 times the daily recommended sugar intake on Halloween — and some candies are much worse for their teeth than others. Dr. Mira Albert, pediatric dentist and owner of Brush Pediatric Dentistry, joins us in studio to share the best and worst candies for kids’ teeth, how to keep oral health on track during Halloween, and what to do with all that leftover candy.
PAWS Chicago shares Halloween pet safety tips & adorable adoptions | ChicagoNOW
ChicagoNOW teams up with PAWS Chicago to talk Halloween pet safety — from keeping furry friends calm during trick-or-treating to avoiding candy hazards and costume mishaps. Plus, meet sisters Abigail and Adeline, two playful pups looking for their forever homes and stealing hearts in their Halloween outfits!
ChicagoNOW teams up with PAWS Chicago to talk Halloween pet safety — from keeping furry friends calm during trick-or-treating to avoiding candy hazards and costume mishaps. Plus, meet sisters Abigail and Adeline, two playful pups looking for their forever homes and stealing hearts in their Halloween outfits!
Rose Pest Solutions showcases crawling creatures in honor of Halloween | ChicagoNOW
Rose Pest Solutions' "Bug Girl," Janelle Iaccino discusses pest hibernation and other crawling creatures you might see in your home this fall.
Rose Pest Solutions' "Bug Girl," Janelle Iaccino discusses pest hibernation and other crawling creatures you might see in your home this fall.
Halloween Buzz: Swedish Candy Craze, Pet Monkey Chaos & Trending Costumes Take Over | ChicagoNOW
ChicagoNOW dives into all things Halloween — from the viral Swedish candy obsession and a monkey on the loose at Spirit Halloween to the hottest costume of the year: K-Pop Demon Hunters. Tia Ewing and Gabby Premus also swap last-minute costume ideas (including Shrek, Fiona, and Boo Boos!) and tries to survive some creepy, crawly surprises in the studio.
ChicagoNOW dives into all things Halloween — from the viral Swedish candy obsession and a monkey on the loose at Spirit Halloween to the hottest costume of the year: K-Pop Demon Hunters. Tia Ewing and Gabby Premus also swap last-minute costume ideas (including Shrek, Fiona, and Boo Boos!) and tries to survive some creepy, crawly surprises in the studio.
Kids of Fox 32 staff show off their Halloween costumes | ChicagoNOW
Fox 32 staffers’ kids brought their Halloween A-game! From tiny monsters to a K-pop Demon Hunter, these costumes are too good not to share.
Fox 32 staffers’ kids brought their Halloween A-game! From tiny monsters to a K-pop Demon Hunter, these costumes are too good not to share.
Suburban Chicago restaurant offers free lunch to families losing SNAP benefits | ChicagoLIVE
A suburban Chicago restaurant is giving back in a big way. ❤️ Wooden Paddle, with locations in Lemont and La Grange, announced it will offer free lunches to anyone losing SNAP benefits throughout November. Cofounder Brianna Cowan joins "ChicagoLIVE" to talk about the viral post, the outpouring of community support, and how this act of kindness is helping families across the suburbs.
A suburban Chicago restaurant is giving back in a big way. ❤️ Wooden Paddle, with locations in Lemont and La Grange, announced it will offer free lunches to anyone losing SNAP benefits throughout November. Cofounder Brianna Cowan joins "ChicagoLIVE" to talk about the viral post, the outpouring of community support, and how this act of kindness is helping families across the suburbs.
Jake Melnick’s Corner Tap serves up wings and Halloween specials
Keith Stodola for Jake Melnick's Corner Tap showcases the restaurant’s fan-favorite chicken wings and festive Halloween offerings perfect for football season in Chicago.
Keith Stodola for Jake Melnick's Corner Tap showcases the restaurant’s fan-favorite chicken wings and festive Halloween offerings perfect for football season in Chicago.
Chicago woman receives life-saving kidney transplant from her daughter
A daughter donated her kidney to save her mother’s life at UI Health, completing a years-long journey of love, resilience, and advocacy.
A daughter donated her kidney to save her mother’s life at UI Health, completing a years-long journey of love, resilience, and advocacy.
Chicago woman receives life-saving kidney transplant from her daughter
A daughter donated her kidney to save her mother’s life at UI Health, completing a years-long journey of love, resilience, and advocacy.
A daughter donated her kidney to save her mother’s life at UI Health, completing a years-long journey of love, resilience, and advocacy.
Chicago woman charged in South Loop shooting
A Chicago woman was charged with shooting another woman Tuesday afternoon in the South Loop neighborhood.
A Chicago woman was charged with shooting another woman Tuesday afternoon in the South Loop neighborhood.
Deadly crash on Dan Ryan Expressway delays morning traffic
Police responded Friday morning to a fatal crash on the inbound Dan Ryan Expressway, shutting down all local lanes.
Police responded Friday morning to a fatal crash on the inbound Dan Ryan Expressway, shutting down all local lanes.
Chicago weather: Halloween forecast for trick-or-treating
Chicago will have a cool, mostly dry Halloween before rain moves in over the weekend.
Chicago will have a cool, mostly dry Halloween before rain moves in over the weekend.
Chicago weather: Mild, mostly dry Halloween ahead
Trick-or-treaters in the Chicago area can expect mild and mostly dry weather for Halloween on Friday.
Trick-or-treaters in the Chicago area can expect mild and mostly dry weather for Halloween on Friday.



















