Woman, 73, dies in Chicago house fire

A 73-year-old woman died in a fire at a home Tuesday morning in Chicago's East Side neighborhood.

Gov. Pritzker addresses increased ICE activity in Chicago area
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Gov. Pritzker held a press conference Tuesday afternoon in Pilsen, addressing concerns on increased ICE activity in the Chicago area.

Chicago Gourmet returns September 25-28
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One of Chicago's biggest wine and food festivals returns this month. Chicago Gourmet is serving up flavor with a sports twist.

Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest returns this weekend | ChicagoNOW
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The 10th annual Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest is back at the Elmhurst History Museum on Saturday, Sept. 13. |ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

Chicago?s most stylish men to take the spotlight at 10th annual fashion show
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Chicago's most stylish men are about to take center stage! The Costume Council of the Chicago History Museum is gearing up for its 10th annual Men's Fashion Show.

Adult vaccines 101: Here's what shots you may actually need now | ChicagoNOW
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Dr. Bobby Mukkamala explains which childhood vaccines wear off over time, boosters adults need and how to stay protected from serious diseases. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

How parents can protect kids from cyberbullying | ChicagoNOW
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Cyberbullying is on the rise, and nearly half of teens experience it. Rose and Rob Bronstein, founders of Buckets Over Bullying, share their mission after losing their son Nate to online harassment. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

Congress UFO hearing explained: MUFON insider talks UAPs and whistleblowers | ChicagoNOW
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Congress is taking a closer look at UFOs, now called UAPs. Ron James from MUFON joins us to break down the big bearing on UAP transparency and whistleblower protections. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

Taco Bell?s Y2K menu is back ? we try the Double Decker Taco! | ChicagoNOW
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Taco Bell is rewinding the clock with its new Decades Y2K Menu, reviving cult-favorite items from the late ?90s and early 2000s starting Sept. 9. We surprised "ChicagoNOW" host Anthony Ponce with a Double Decker Taco. Here?s what he thought!

TWIHARD! Twilight musical parody returns with Netflix star Trey Plutnicki | ChicagoNOW
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TWIHARD! is a hilarious Twilight musical parody with original songs. This weekend, Netflix star Trey Plutnicki returns to the cast. He joins ?ChicagoNOW? to talk about his role. Tickets for TWIHARD! at the Apollo Theater are available now through Sunday, Sept. 28 ? get yours at www.twihardthemusical.com

ASL Aspire uses games to teach STEM to deaf students | ChicagoNOW
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A new platform is working to increase STEM literacy among deaf and hard of hearing students. It?s called ASL Aspire, and it uses games to teach STEM skills in American Sign Language.

LSD for anxiety? Study finds one dose helps for months | ChicagoNOW
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A new study shows that a single dose of LSD may ease anxiety and depression for months. Dr. Josh Eloge, Associate Director at Rush?s Depression Treatment Research Center, joined "ChicagoNOW" to explain what the research means and where psychedelic therapy is headed.

Girl Scouts unveil their next cookie for 2026

There’s a newcomer in the Girl Scout cookie world, and it’s set to debut in 2026.

Forty years later, Air Jordans still define sneaker culture in Chicago and beyond

Nike’s Air Jordan 1, born in Chicago with Michael Jordan’s rise, has grown into a global cultural icon that still symbolizes the city’s identity 40 years later.

Forty years later, Air Jordans still define sneaker culture in Chicago and beyond
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Nike?s Air Jordan 1, born in Chicago with Michael Jordan?s rise, has grown into a global cultural icon that still symbolizes the city?s identity 40 years later.

Wilderhouse celebrates four years supporting local makers in Wicker Park
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The Wicker Park lifestyle store highlights sustainable, handmade goods from Chicago artisans and beyond, while hosting community events and promoting small businesses in the neighborhood.