Chicago man charged in armed carjacking on Far South Side

A Chicago man has been charged in connection with an armed carjacking earlier this month in the Hegewisch neighborhood, police said.

Border Patrol chief fires back after Chicago mayor calls him 'barbaric' over tear gas clash

Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino is firing back after Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson labeled him "barbaric," saying that kind of anti-police rhetoric is fueling real-world violence against immigration agents.

Boy, 5, hurt after falling from 2nd story window in Chicago

A 5-year-old boy was hospitalized Wednesday night after falling from a second-story window in the Logan Square neighborhood.

Boy, 5, hurt after falling from 2nd story window in Chicago
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A 5-year-old boy was hospitalized Wednesday night after falling from a second-story window in the Logan Square neighborhood.

Chicago weather: Mild, sunny stretch rolls on through Halloween

Chicago’s mild fall stretch continues with sunshine, 50s for Halloween, and only a small rain chance this weekend.

Appeals court blocks judge's order for Gregory Bovino
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Operation Midway Blitz commander Gregory Bovino gets a break. He did not have to report to a federal judge today, as he was ordered to in a hearing yesterday.

Chicago man charged with attempted murder of CPD officer, police say

A North Lawndale man was charged with attempted murder of a Chicago police officer after allegedly crashing into a police vehicle and shooting the officer in Portage Park on Monday afternoon.

Little Village tells ICE to stay away from schools
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Little Village community members are speaking out against ICE ignoring their signs, and breaking the rules in their neighborhood.

Appeals court blocks judge's order for Bovino
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An appeals court is now blocking a judge's order that required the top Customs and Border Patrol Commander to check in with a judge here every day.

Congressional candidate indicted for protests outside of Broadview ICE facility
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Ninth District Congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh and six other protesters were listed in an indictment after they were accused of blocking a federal agent's vehicle outside of the Broadview ICE facility in September. Abughazaleh announced the indictment on her social media Wednesday. 

Illinois residents to lose SNAP benefits: What to know

As the government shutdown continues, nearly 2 million Illinoisans will not receive SNAP benefits starting next month, officials warn.

$1.5B public transit bill unveiled by Illinois lawmakers
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Illinois lawmakers unveiled a massive new funding package for the Chicago area public transit systems CTA, Pace and Metra.

Chicago talent agent pens "The Agent’s Playbook”
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Chicago talent agent, Michelle Hayes, joins ChicagoNOW in studio to share tips and tricks on how to break into acting and master the industry.