Homeless encampment on Chicago's North Side cleared after fires, safety concerns
A homeless encampment on Chicago's North Side has been dismantled after repeated fires and safety risks, according to officials.
A homeless encampment on Chicago's North Side has been dismantled after repeated fires and safety risks, according to officials.
Taco Bell?s Y2K menu is back ? we try the Double Decker Taco! | ChicagoNOW
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!
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
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
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
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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.
Chicago man charged with attempted murder in West Side triple stabbing
A man has been charged in connection with a triple stabbing Sunday morning that left two people critically wounded on Chicago's West Side.
A man has been charged in connection with a triple stabbing Sunday morning that left two people critically wounded on Chicago's West Side.
Takeaways from the Bears' season-opening loss to the Vikings
Ben Johnson's highly anticipated regular season debut as Bears head coach didn't go the way Chicago fans wanted it to on Monday Night Football.
Ben Johnson's highly anticipated regular season debut as Bears head coach didn't go the way Chicago fans wanted it to on Monday Night Football.
Fire at South Side Chicago apartment complex investigated as arson
An arson investigation has been launched after a fire at a South Side apartment complex left a woman injured Tuesday morning.
An arson investigation has been launched after a fire at a South Side apartment complex left a woman injured Tuesday morning.
Man, 76, fatally beaten on Chicago's South Side
A 76-year-old man was beaten to death Monday night in Chicago's Longwood Manor neighborhood.
A 76-year-old man was beaten to death Monday night in Chicago's Longwood Manor neighborhood.
Chicago weather: Warmer days ahead with highs climbing into the 80s
Chicago warms into the 80s this week with mostly sunny skies and only a small chance of rain Saturday.
Chicago warms into the 80s this week with mostly sunny skies and only a small chance of rain Saturday.
The Chicago Report: Bears give update on Arlington Heights stadium fans.
Bears CEO Kevin Warren pitched the team's plans for a new stadium in Arlington Heights to fans in a letter before the team kicked off its season.
Bears CEO Kevin Warren pitched the team's plans for a new stadium in Arlington Heights to fans in a letter before the team kicked off its season.
Chicago native, artist Common talks efforts to empower young people
Common Ground Foundation is celebrating 25 years of empowering youth in Chicago. Rapper and actor Common, a Chicago native, stopped by Fox 32 to talk about his work, why he started the nonprofit, and what's next.
Common Ground Foundation is celebrating 25 years of empowering youth in Chicago. Rapper and actor Common, a Chicago native, stopped by Fox 32 to talk about his work, why he started the nonprofit, and what's next.
Pritzker, Johnson weigh in on ICE's Operation Midway Blitz
The Department of Homeland Security launched Operation Midway Blitz on Monday, an effort to crack down on undocumented immigrants in Chicago and Illinois.
The Department of Homeland Security launched Operation Midway Blitz on Monday, an effort to crack down on undocumented immigrants in Chicago and Illinois.
Katie Abraham's father speaks out on ICE's Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago area
The parents of Abraham, Michelle and Joe Abraham, of Glenview, spoke with FOX 32 and said they are still reeling from the death of their daughter.
The parents of Abraham, Michelle and Joe Abraham, of Glenview, spoke with FOX 32 and said they are still reeling from the death of their daughter.
Common celebrates 25 years of empowering Chicago youth through Common Ground Foundation
Actor, artist, and Chicago native Common joins Fox 32?s Dawn Hasbrouck to reflect on 25 years of the Common Ground Foundation, the nonprofit he co-founded with his mother to mentor and inspire young people. Common shares how the program has evolved, the impact it?s had on graduates, and what?s ahead?including a star-studded anniversary gala featuring Cedric the Entertainer, Anthony Anderson, and Magic Johnson.
Actor, artist, and Chicago native Common joins Fox 32?s Dawn Hasbrouck to reflect on 25 years of the Common Ground Foundation, the nonprofit he co-founded with his mother to mentor and inspire young people. Common shares how the program has evolved, the impact it?s had on graduates, and what?s ahead?including a star-studded anniversary gala featuring Cedric the Entertainer, Anthony Anderson, and Magic Johnson.
ICE operations spark anger, fear across Chicago's Southwest Side
Some officials are calling the escalation "shameful" and say federal immigration officers are targeting the Southwest Side, where tensions are mounting.
Some officials are calling the escalation "shameful" and say federal immigration officers are targeting the Southwest Side, where tensions are mounting.