Northern Illinois Food Bank holds Fight Hunger Race | ChicagoLIVE
The Northern Illinois Food Bank is holding its 13th annual Fight Hunger Race, the largest run/walk in Chicago's suburbs for food hunger relief.
The Northern Illinois Food Bank is holding its 13th annual Fight Hunger Race, the largest run/walk in Chicago's suburbs for food hunger relief.
Prices drive up cost of living in Illinois | ChicagoLIVE
The cost of living in Illinois is going up with inflation and rising gas prices. Michael Negron of the Opportunity at the Center for American Progress came to talk about the state.
The cost of living in Illinois is going up with inflation and rising gas prices. Michael Negron of the Opportunity at the Center for American Progress came to talk about the state.
How SNAP rules changes will affect Chicago-area food pantries | ChicagoLIVE
Federal rules changes could result in thousands of people in Illinois losing their SNAP benefits, which area food pantries are bracing for.
Federal rules changes could result in thousands of people in Illinois losing their SNAP benefits, which area food pantries are bracing for.
Book tackles how architecture, including in Chicago, impacts our lives
What if we told you that buildings have a bigger impact on our lives than you thought? A book, "Our World in Ten Buildings," tackles the subject.
What if we told you that buildings have a bigger impact on our lives than you thought? A book, "Our World in Ten Buildings," tackles the subject.
2 shot, 1 killed on Chicago’s South Side while sitting in car, CPD says
Two men were shot, one fatally, while they were sitting inside a car on Chicago’s South Side early Saturday morning.
Two men were shot, one fatally, while they were sitting inside a car on Chicago’s South Side early Saturday morning.
Chicago weather: Frosty start to Saturday with below-average temps
This morning began with unusually frosty conditions for early May, preceding unseasonably low temperatures this weekend.
This morning began with unusually frosty conditions for early May, preceding unseasonably low temperatures this weekend.
Chicago crime: Driver hits, kills man with car during SW Side argument, police say
A male driver hit and killed a man while driving a car early Saturday morning on the city’s Southwest Side during an argument.
A male driver hit and killed a man while driving a car early Saturday morning on the city’s Southwest Side during an argument.
Wicker Park taco spot donating Cinco de Mayo sales to build school in Mexico
A popular taco spot in Wicker Park is turning Cinco de Mayo into a major fundraiser while also drawing mixed reactions online.
A popular taco spot in Wicker Park is turning Cinco de Mayo into a major fundraiser while also drawing mixed reactions online.
Chicago weather: Frost advisory tonight, cold start to May
A frost advisory and chilly temperatures kick off the weekend, followed by a gradual warm-up into the 70s with chances for showers and storms early next week.
A frost advisory and chilly temperatures kick off the weekend, followed by a gradual warm-up into the 70s with chances for showers and storms early next week.
South Side Chicago neighborhood sees new homes rise on long-vacant lots
A Far South Side block is growing again, with more homes on the way.
A Far South Side block is growing again, with more homes on the way.
Chicago neighborhood sees new homes rise on long-vacant lots
A Far South Side block is growing again, with more homes on the way.
A Far South Side block is growing again, with more homes on the way.
Chicago’s Leo High School celebrates over $5M in scholarships for Class of 2026
Leo High School seniors secured over $5 million in scholarships and multiple full-ride college offers, reflecting a strong culture of achievement, support, and near-universal college placement.
Leo High School seniors secured over $5 million in scholarships and multiple full-ride college offers, reflecting a strong culture of achievement, support, and near-universal college placement.
Chicago taco spot’s Cinco de Mayo charity drive sparks debate
Tacombi plans to donate 100% of its Cinco de Mayo sales to build a school in Mexico, drawing both praise and criticism from some who question why the funds aren’t staying local.
Tacombi plans to donate 100% of its Cinco de Mayo sales to build a school in Mexico, drawing both praise and criticism from some who question why the funds aren’t staying local.
Suburban man charged in Chicago robbery tied to hospital shooting of police officers
An 18-year-old man has been charged in connection with an armed robbery and violent attack on a woman inside a Northwest Side business last month.
An 18-year-old man has been charged in connection with an armed robbery and violent attack on a woman inside a Northwest Side business last month.
Heart disease - the true cop killer | Wearing the Badge
"The number one killer of cops is heart attack." In this powerful episode of "Wearing the Badge," host Garry McCarthy welcomes Dr. John Sheinberg, a man who navigates the worlds of both high-stakes medicine and law enforcement. With a career spanning three decades as a sworn officer and a parallel journey as a board-certified cardiologist, Dr. Sheinberg brings a unique perspective to the "perfect storm" of stress, physiology, and culture that puts police officers at extreme risk.
"The number one killer of cops is heart attack." In this powerful episode of "Wearing the Badge," host Garry McCarthy welcomes Dr. John Sheinberg, a man who navigates the worlds of both high-stakes medicine and law enforcement. With a career spanning three decades as a sworn officer and a parallel journey as a board-certified cardiologist, Dr. Sheinberg brings a unique perspective to the "perfect storm" of stress, physiology, and culture that puts police officers at extreme risk.
Suspected cop killer lashes out, $7 gas prices & Illinois student cell ban? | Week in Review
This week we cover a suspected cop killer’s courtroom outburst and a string of high-profile arrests ranging from Winnetka home invasions to a Joliet cockfighting ring. We also break down the impact of high gas prices and a newly proposed bill that would ban cell phones in Illinois schools. Plus, we look at the future of Water Tower Place, a potential strike at Brookfield Zoo, and the return of bison to the Illinois landscape.
This week we cover a suspected cop killer’s courtroom outburst and a string of high-profile arrests ranging from Winnetka home invasions to a Joliet cockfighting ring. We also break down the impact of high gas prices and a newly proposed bill that would ban cell phones in Illinois schools. Plus, we look at the future of Water Tower Place, a potential strike at Brookfield Zoo, and the return of bison to the Illinois landscape.
Avi Loeb talks UFO disclosure, interstellar objects and the search for alien life | ChicagoLIVE
Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb joined ChicagoLIVE to discuss new developments in the search for extraterrestrial life, including potential UFO data releases and his Galileo Project research. He also explained how new telescopes, better data and future space missions could help answer whether we’re alone in the universe.
Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb joined ChicagoLIVE to discuss new developments in the search for extraterrestrial life, including potential UFO data releases and his Galileo Project research. He also explained how new telescopes, better data and future space missions could help answer whether we’re alone in the universe.
Krishnamoorthi secures $765K to expand quantum science education at Harper College | ChicagoLIVE
Federal funding will modernize lab infrastructure and expand hands-on quantum science programs, helping build a pipeline from local classrooms to high-demand, high-paying tech careers.
Federal funding will modernize lab infrastructure and expand hands-on quantum science programs, helping build a pipeline from local classrooms to high-demand, high-paying tech careers.
Chicago horse owner heads to Churchill Downs for Kentucky Derby weekend | ChicagoLIVE
Chris Block, president of the Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association, joined ChicagoLIVE while on the road to Louisville to talk about having two horses running on the Kentucky Derby undercard. He also shared what goes into training racehorses, from pedigree and preparation to the excitement and intensity of competing during Derby weekend.
Chris Block, president of the Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association, joined ChicagoLIVE while on the road to Louisville to talk about having two horses running on the Kentucky Derby undercard. He also shared what goes into training racehorses, from pedigree and preparation to the excitement and intensity of competing during Derby weekend.
All new US cars will require driver monitoring technology | ChicagoLIVE
New federal safety rules will mandate impaired-driving detection systems in all new vehicles, using cameras and sensors to track driver alertness—boosting road safety while raising privacy concerns.
New federal safety rules will mandate impaired-driving detection systems in all new vehicles, using cameras and sensors to track driver alertness—boosting road safety while raising privacy concerns.