House fires on Chicago's South Side under investigation

A woman was killed and another was seriously injured in a pair of fires overnight across Chicago's South Side.

Woman, 75, dies in Beverly fire
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A 75-year-old woman died Wednesday night in a fire at a residence in Chicago's Beverly neighborhood.

Chicago Police warn of armed robbery spree in South Loop, Pilsen

Chicago Police are warning the public of a string of recent armed robberies in the South Loop and Pilsen neighborhoods.

Fight over multi-billion dollar quantum computer campus on South Side not over

Two weeks to the day, the Chicago Board of Elections approved a non-binding referendum, which would have allowed March primary voters to question the fate of the $9 billion PSI Quantum computing campus.

Fight over multi-billion dollar quantum computer campus on South Side not over
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Two weeks to the day, the Chicago Board of Elections approved a non-binding referendum, which would have allowed March primary voters to question the fate of the $9 billion PSI Quantum computing campus.

Illinois workers push for new protections against extreme heat and cold

People across Illinois are heading to work in freezing cold and dangerous heat, and right now, there are no state rules protecting them from extreme temperatures. That’s why workers and unions are launching a new campaign to change that.

Illinois workers push for new protections against extreme heat and cold
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People across Illinois are heading to work in freezing cold and dangerous heat, and right now, there are no state rules protecting them from extreme temperatures. That’s why workers and unions are launching a new campaign to change that.

Chicago mother claims unsafe conditions in apartment are harming her children's health

A mother of four living in a subsidized housing apartment on the 4800 block of North Avers says unsafe conditions inside her unit are putting her children’s health at risk — and despite months of repair requests, she says little has changed.

Chicago mother claims unsafe conditions in apartment are harming her children's health
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A mother of four living in a subsidized housing apartment on the 4800 block of North Avers says unsafe conditions inside her unit are putting her children’s health at risk — and despite months of repair requests, she says little has changed.

Chicago Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez launches run for Congress | ChicagoLIVE
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Chicago Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez announced Wednesday he is running for Illinois’ 4th Congressional District seat as an independent following Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia’s retirement. 

How much data does TikTok collect? Expert explains | ChicagoLIVE
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Data privacy expert Harry Maugans says TikTok’s updated privacy policy highlights how user data can be collected and analyzed beyond what people intentionally post.

Lurie Children’s plans new pediatric hospital in Downers Grove | ChicagoLIVE
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Lurie Children’s Hospital is beginning plans on a new pediatric hospital in the Downers Grove area. This facility would be the first inpatient hospital outside of downtown Chicago. 

Local sled hockey star headed to 2026 Paralympics | ChicagoLIVE
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Brody Roybal, who become the youngest U.S. sled hockey player to win Paralympic gold, will represent Team USA at the Milano Cortina Games. 

Monument Moment: Beardless Lincoln
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A lesser-known Lincoln statue in Chicago’s Lincoln Square shows the future president clean-shaven, honoring his many pre-presidency visits to the city—before a young girl’s letter helped inspire the beard we all recognize today.