Chicago renter protection plan advances after changes: Here's what's included
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's renter protection plan just cleared its first test, but it's been scaled back. Here's what is included and what happens next.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's renter protection plan just cleared its first test, but it's been scaled back. Here's what is included and what happens next.
Providence Catholic football coach speaks after abrupt firing | ChicagoLIVE
Providence Catholic High School, based in New Lenox, has an undefeated football team; we spoke with the former head coach after the school fired him over the weekend.
Providence Catholic High School, based in New Lenox, has an undefeated football team; we spoke with the former head coach after the school fired him over the weekend.
Mystery pouch found in England may lead back to a Chicago couple
A BBC production team is asking Chicago-area viewers to help reunite a mysterious pouch containing a love letter, ring and photos with the couple who may have left it behind in England.
A BBC production team is asking Chicago-area viewers to help reunite a mysterious pouch containing a love letter, ring and photos with the couple who may have left it behind in England.
Another possible measles exposure reported in Chicago: What we know
Chicago health officials are warning of another possible measles exposure at a downtown hotel late last month.
Chicago health officials are warning of another possible measles exposure at a downtown hotel late last month.
Chicago cop suspended after telling person, ‘we stopped you because you are ugly as f***’: COPA
A Chicago police officer was caught on body-worn camera telling a person, "We stopped you because you are ugly as f***," after an encounter that the Civilian Office of Police Accountability determined involved an unjustified stop and search.
A Chicago police officer was caught on body-worn camera telling a person, "We stopped you because you are ugly as f***," after an encounter that the Civilian Office of Police Accountability determined involved an unjustified stop and search.
Chicago celebrates new affordable housing project on West Side
Mayor Brandon Johnson and city leaders gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday celebrating a new affordable housing development on Chicago’s West Side.
Mayor Brandon Johnson and city leaders gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday celebrating a new affordable housing development on Chicago’s West Side.
Chicago speed cameras ticketed a driver every 48 seconds in 2025
Chicago issued more than 529,000 tickets for drivers speeding 6 to 10 mph over the limit last year, raising $64.2 million in revenue.
Chicago issued more than 529,000 tickets for drivers speeding 6 to 10 mph over the limit last year, raising $64.2 million in revenue.
Chicago alders push to expand bus, bike lane camera tickets citywide
The Smart Streets pilot has issued more than 140,000 citations, prompting calls to make the program permanent and expand it across Chicago.
The Smart Streets pilot has issued more than 140,000 citations, prompting calls to make the program permanent and expand it across Chicago.
Chicago mayoral candidate pitches 5-point plan to keep Bears at Soldier Field
A Chicago mayoral candidate is proposing a five-point plan to keep the Bears from moving out of the city.
A Chicago mayoral candidate is proposing a five-point plan to keep the Bears from moving out of the city.
Hundreds of dads welcome students back to school in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood
Fathers gathered at Catalyst Circle Rock Charter Wednesday to support students on Dad’s Bring Your Kids to School Day.
Fathers gathered at Catalyst Circle Rock Charter Wednesday to support students on Dad’s Bring Your Kids to School Day.
Cooler weather settles in across Chicagoland
Cooler weather and southern showers lead the Chicagoland forecast today.
Cooler weather and southern showers lead the Chicagoland forecast today.
Gov. Pritzker on Midway Blitz 1 year later, Flock camera crackdown | The Chicago Report
Gov. Pritzker spoke out on the one year mark for Operation Midway Blitz, saying the harm continues one year later. And, the latest on the Flock camera crackdown. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
Gov. Pritzker spoke out on the one year mark for Operation Midway Blitz, saying the harm continues one year later. And, the latest on the Flock camera crackdown. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
CTA, Pace reduced fares coming for SNAP recipients under expanded Access program
NITA is expanding its Access program, which offers reduced transit fares to riders receiving SNAP benefits, to include CTA and Pace.
NITA is expanding its Access program, which offers reduced transit fares to riders receiving SNAP benefits, to include CTA and Pace.
NITA's reduced fare program expands to CTA, Pace
A program making public transit more affordable for thousands of Chicago-area riders is expanding this fall.
A program making public transit more affordable for thousands of Chicago-area riders is expanding this fall.
Mayor Brandon Johnson says he can work with divided Chicago City Council
Mayor Brandon Johnson says he can still work with a city council that hasn't always embraced his agenda. The mayor insists disagreement does not mean city government is dysfunctional.
Mayor Brandon Johnson says he can still work with a city council that hasn't always embraced his agenda. The mayor insists disagreement does not mean city government is dysfunctional.
Operation Midway Blitz: One year later
Gov. JB Pritzker looks back on the lasting impact of Operation Midway Blitz, from immigration raids and protests to an estimated $1.2 billion economic hit to Cook County businesses.
Gov. JB Pritzker looks back on the lasting impact of Operation Midway Blitz, from immigration raids and protests to an estimated $1.2 billion economic hit to Cook County businesses.
Amazon delivery could change in Chicago under proposed ordinance
It's a proposed ordinance that could change the way companies like Amazon do business in the City of Chicago.
It's a proposed ordinance that could change the way companies like Amazon do business in the City of Chicago.
Amazon delivery could change in Chicago under proposed ordinance
It's a proposed ordinance that could change the way companies like Amazon do business in the City of Chicago.
It's a proposed ordinance that could change the way companies like Amazon do business in the City of Chicago.
Glendale Heights Oktoberfest is happening, despite confusion
Despite conflicting social media posts, Glendale Heights Oktoberfest is happening as planned, bringing live music, food, drinks and German-inspired festivities to the western suburbs.
Despite conflicting social media posts, Glendale Heights Oktoberfest is happening as planned, bringing live music, food, drinks and German-inspired festivities to the western suburbs.
Medinah Country Club is ready to host the 2026 Presidents Cup | ChicagoLIVE
The 2026 Presidents Cup is coming to Medinah Country Club in Chicago’s western suburbs, bringing the world’s top golfers to the area for four days of international competition.
The 2026 Presidents Cup is coming to Medinah Country Club in Chicago’s western suburbs, bringing the world’s top golfers to the area for four days of international competition.