Jake talks to Colin Farrell about important failures
Jake sits down with Colin Farrell ahead of 'Ballad of a Small Player' to discuss important failures that made him the actor he is today. Jake asks the ChicagoNOW hosts about important failures that made them who they are today.
Jake sits down with Colin Farrell ahead of 'Ballad of a Small Player' to discuss important failures that made him the actor he is today. Jake asks the ChicagoNOW hosts about important failures that made them who they are today.
Singles paying $200 to hold each other in dark rooms
This Los Angeles matchmaking event is called “the feels” - the singles mixer employs various touch-based techniques aimed at getting participants to learn more about themselves, chip away at their defenses and, maybe just maybe, fall in love along the way. It's making its way to Chicago on November 24th.
This Los Angeles matchmaking event is called “the feels” - the singles mixer employs various touch-based techniques aimed at getting participants to learn more about themselves, chip away at their defenses and, maybe just maybe, fall in love along the way. It's making its way to Chicago on November 24th.
Are millennials raising "velcro kids"?
You may have heard of helicopter parents, lawnmower parents, gentle parents- there’s a new term - “velcro parents” - and it’s gaining traction on social media - the label being given to millennial parents. Dana Hirt, certified parent coach, breaks down this parenting style.
You may have heard of helicopter parents, lawnmower parents, gentle parents- there’s a new term - “velcro parents” - and it’s gaining traction on social media - the label being given to millennial parents. Dana Hirt, certified parent coach, breaks down this parenting style.
Woman describes moment she caught fire at Navy Pier restaurant
Five people are suing after a fiery incident at a Navy Pier restaurant last month left four burned, one critically.
Five people are suing after a fiery incident at a Navy Pier restaurant last month left four burned, one critically.
Local sleep medicine physician shares tips for daylight saving
In just a few days, millions of Americans will gain an hour of sleep as daylight saving time ends. On Sunday, Nov. 2, clocks around the U.S. will "fall back" an hour at 2 a.m. To discuss how it impacts our sleep cycle and how to prepare for it is doctor Lindsay McCullough, a sleep medicine physician at Rush.
In just a few days, millions of Americans will gain an hour of sleep as daylight saving time ends. On Sunday, Nov. 2, clocks around the U.S. will "fall back" an hour at 2 a.m. To discuss how it impacts our sleep cycle and how to prepare for it is doctor Lindsay McCullough, a sleep medicine physician at Rush.
Way Back Inn: young adult recovery home program
Way Back Inn is a nonprofit that works to help individuals, families, and communities recover from gambling and substance use disorders. Anita Pindiur, Executive Director of Way Back Inn joins in studio to talk about this program and their November 1 tree planting ceremony.
Way Back Inn is a nonprofit that works to help individuals, families, and communities recover from gambling and substance use disorders. Anita Pindiur, Executive Director of Way Back Inn joins in studio to talk about this program and their November 1 tree planting ceremony.
Food pantries prepare for end of SNAP benefits on November 1 | ChicagoNOW
It’s been 28 days since the federal government shutdown began. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it would not have enough money to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - known as SNAP in November if no resolution is made before the end of the month. Camerin Mattson from the Greater Food Depository joins to explain the impact on Chicagoland residents.
It’s been 28 days since the federal government shutdown began. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it would not have enough money to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - known as SNAP in November if no resolution is made before the end of the month. Camerin Mattson from the Greater Food Depository joins to explain the impact on Chicagoland residents.
How to keep your pets safe this Halloween
Emily Winson DVM from West Loop Veterinary Care breaks down what you need to know to keep your pets safe this Halloween.
Emily Winson DVM from West Loop Veterinary Care breaks down what you need to know to keep your pets safe this Halloween.
Expert analysis: Border Patrol chief ordered to report to judge daily on Chicago operations
A federal judge in Chicago has ordered Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino to provide daily immigration enforcement updates and ensure all agents wear body cameras—raising new questions about accountability and separation of powers.
A federal judge in Chicago has ordered Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino to provide daily immigration enforcement updates and ensure all agents wear body cameras—raising new questions about accountability and separation of powers.
Video shows 'fireball' incident at Navy Pier restaurant that left woman critically injured; lawsuits filed
Five people are suing after a fiery incident at a Navy Pier restaurant last month left four burned, one critically.
Five people are suing after a fiery incident at a Navy Pier restaurant last month left four burned, one critically.
Video shows 'fireball' incident at Navy Pier restaurant; lawsuits filed
Five people are suing after a fiery incident at a Navy Pier restaurant last month left four burned, one critically.
Five people are suing after a fiery incident at a Navy Pier restaurant last month left four burned, one critically.
Chicago crime: Police seek hit-and-run driver who seriously hurt bicyclist
Police are seeking the driver of a car that hit and seriously injured a bicyclist Tuesday afternoon on Chicago’s Near West Side, police said.
Police are seeking the driver of a car that hit and seriously injured a bicyclist Tuesday afternoon on Chicago’s Near West Side, police said.
Woman, 65, attacked while taking out trash in West Rogers Park
A 65-year-old woman was stabbed early Wednesday while taking out her garbage behind her home in West Rogers Park.
A 65-year-old woman was stabbed early Wednesday while taking out her garbage behind her home in West Rogers Park.
Chicago weather: Uneventful week ahead with sunshine and steady temps
Chicago will see calm, mostly sunny weather this week with mild temperatures and little chance of rain.
Chicago will see calm, mostly sunny weather this week with mild temperatures and little chance of rain.
Amid fears of immigration raids, Chicago agency packs food, supplies for residents
A community care center has mobilized on Chicago's Southwest Side in response to fears of federal immigration agents and the suspension of a food assistance program.
A community care center has mobilized on Chicago's Southwest Side in response to fears of federal immigration agents and the suspension of a food assistance program.
Chicago's children are getting caught in the chaos of immigration crackdowns
In Chicago, children and families have been traumatized by an immigration enforcement action involving tear gas.
In Chicago, children and families have been traumatized by an immigration enforcement action involving tear gas.
Feds deployed tear gas in Irving Park, Lake View | The Chicago Report
Witnesses to the weekend's raids in Old Irving Park and Little Village speak out on the chaos that unfolded.
Witnesses to the weekend's raids in Old Irving Park and Little Village speak out on the chaos that unfolded.
Bovino ordered to report to judge weekly | The Chicago Report
Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino must report on immigration activities every day before federal judge Sara Ellis.
Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino must report on immigration activities every day before federal judge Sara Ellis.
Chicago weather: Quiet pattern will bring nice conditions for Halloween
Emily Wahls has your weather update!
Emily Wahls has your weather update!
Chicago church packs food, supplies for residents in fear of immigration raids
A Southwest Side community center is packing food and supplies for residents in fear amid immigration raids.
A Southwest Side community center is packing food and supplies for residents in fear amid immigration raids.



















