JoJo headlining Taste of Chicago this weekend, promises powerhouse hits for fans
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JoJo is coming to Chicago for the Taste of Chicago, and she spoke with FOX 32 Chicago about her career, her excitement to be back in the Windy City and shares a promise for her fans.

Bears unveil 2025 food and beverage menu at Soldier Field
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Bears fans, you may be excited for the season opener. But wait until you see what's waiting for you when it comes to the food.

Trump’s promised immigration crackdown in Chicago could last about six weeks, suburban official says

The Trump administration has informed local officials that its promised immigration enforcement surge in Chicago will operate seven days a week for about six weeks, according to the mayor of a suburb that houses an immigration processing center.

El Grito Chicago, a Mexican Independence Day festival, postponed over safety concerns

A downtown Chicago festival marking Mexican Independence Day has been postponed because of concerns about possible U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity and the potential deployment of National Guard troops.

Peoples Gas marks 175 years in Chicago with a look back at its history
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Peoples Gas is celebrating its 175th anniversary with a mix of modern milestones and historic reflections, releasing rare photos that trace its evolution from wooden pipes and lamplighters in the 1800s to the energy provider Chicago knows today.

Pritzker: If Trump sends federal troops to Chicago, we'll 'immediately go to court'

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he is prepared to take President Donald Trump to court if the White House follows through on threats to send National Guard troops to Chicago.

Gov. Pritzker vows legal action if federal agents deployed to Chicago
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Gov. JB Pritzker held a press conference on Thursday, discussing the plan of action if Trump sends National Guard and ICE agents to Chicago.

Chef Rick Bayless joins global network advocating sustainable food
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Celebrated chef Rick Bayless is teaming up with The Chefs? Manifesto to champion sustainable food practices and will co-host a global action hub later this month.

New program at Chicago museum explores influence of religion in America | ChicagoNOW
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The American Writers Museum has a new exhibit and program that explores the influence of religion and spirituality on American history. It?s called American Prophets: Writers, Religion, and Culture.

Chicago alderwoman talks Englewood Music Festival
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A music festival aimed at uniting young and old South Siders through live art activations and nostalgic tunes is returning to Englewood next weekend. The Englewood Music Festival is back for its fifth year September 13th.

Should Chicago cops be able to own dispensaries? Block Club breaks it down | ChicagoNOW
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In West Ridge, Alderman Andre Vasquez has rejected a proposed dispensary operated by former Chicago police officers. Why did the alderman decide to reject the proposal on this?

Milwaukee Avenue in Wicker Park went car free - here's what people are saying | ChicagoNOW
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If you were driving in Wicker Park on Sunday afternoon, you weren't driving on Milwaukee avenue. Meet Me On Milwaukee shut down a section of the road to cars for seven hours. It?s the first of three car-free events planned on the strip.

Lost your ring in Lake Michigan? Block Club Chicago meets the diver who finds it | ChicagoNOW
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Say you?re out on a boat next weekend, and oops! Your wedding ring falls into lake Michigan! - have no fear - there's a scuba diver to the rescue! Yohei Yamada reunites boaters with valuables they?ve dropped into the lake.

South Shore shooting leaves man critically wounded

A man was shot and critically wounded Thursday morning in the South Shore neighborhood.

Good Good Golf + Mountain Dew: Shaking up golf at Kemper Lakes | ChicagoNOW
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Mountain Dew and Good Good Golf are teaming up for a first-of-its-kind tournament bringing creators, celebrities, and fans together at Kemper Lakes Golf Club in Kildeer. From bracket-style matches to fan competitions and even a live country concert, it?s shaping up to be a full day of action on and off the green.

Jason and Anthony love Taco Bell and double stacked tacos | ChicagoNOW
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?The Jason Show? with Jason Matheson is back for its 11th season. You can catch the Jason show on FOX plus at 2pm weekdays, and Jason joined us with more on what's in store this season!