Chicago weather: Heat, humidity build as severe storm threat grows

Chicagoland's first 90-degree day of the year is expected Wednesday, followed by a risk of severe storms. Here's the latest forecast.

Police seek suspect accused of attacking woman on CTA Blue Line

Chicago police are searching for a suspect accused of battering a woman aboard a CTA Blue Line train on the city's West Side last month.

8 patients reportedly died in Chicago surgeon's care | The Chicago Report
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A Chicago Tribune investigation into a local plastic surgeon may lead to changes in the law. According to the Tribune, Dr. Ayoub Sayeg has been under investigation since 2020 after multiple patient deaths in a seven-year span. Tribune reporter Gregory Pratt joins us.

22 shot, 2 fatally over the weekend in Chicago | The Chicago Report
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43rd Ward Alderman Timmy Knudsen joins "The Chicago Report" to talk about the recent uptick in violence after recent shootings that occurred in Lincoln Park and Bronzeville.

Chicago bars bring the energy for World Cup watch parties

Chicago won't host a World Cup match this summer, but that isn't stopping local soccer fans from getting in on the action.

Chicago bars bring the energy for World Cup watch parties
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Chicago won't host a World Cup match this summer, but that isn't stopping local soccer fans from getting in on the action.

Riverdale homeowner shocked by $17K property tax bill: 'We may have to move'

Tatiana Squire, a first-time homeowner in Riverdale, was shocked when her annual property tax bill jumped to nearly $17,000 after a reassessment of her renovated $207,000 home.

Riverdale homeowner shocked by $17K property tax bill: 'We may have to move'
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Tatiana Squire, a first-time homeowner in Riverdale, was shocked when her annual property tax bill jumped to nearly $17,000 after a reassessment of her renovated $207,000 home.

Memorial honors CDOT worker killed in weekend bike crash
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A CDOT worker died over the weekend after he was struck by a truck while riding his bike. A memorial has been set up to honor him. 

Chicago scavenger hunt returns for fifth year | ChicagoLIVE
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A citywide scavenger hunt is returning to Chicago with interactive challenges, hidden landmarks and local food stops. 

Chicago weather: Storm chances throughout the week as heat builds

Chicagoland faces a week of heat, humidity, and multiple storm chances. The hottest day arrives Wednesday, and severe weather could develop Thursday.

Middle East tensions flare despite push for ceasefire | ChicagoLIVE
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Tensions in the Middle East are rising again despite renewed calls for peace. A foreign policy expert joins us to examine the latest developments involving Israel, Iran and the United States. 

Alternative energy suppliers may not save ComEd customers money | ChicagoLIVE
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As ComEd’s summer electricity supply rate increases, the Citizens Utility Board is warning customers to be cautious of alternative energy supplier offers that could end up costing more in the long run. 

Chicago crime: Woman critically wounded, man injured in Englewood shooting

Two 18-year-olds were shot in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood early Monday, leaving a woman in critical condition. Here's what police say happened.

Chicago faith leaders plan alternative 'Teen Takeover' focused on safety and community
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Pastor John F. Hannah discusses a new youth-focused event designed to provide a safe, positive alternative to recent violent gatherings by bringing teens together through community, mentorship and purpose.

Mayor Johnson pushes new tenant protections amid debate over rental costs
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's chief policy officer Jung Yoon discusses a proposed Tenant Bill of Rights that would ban certain renter fees, create a rental unit registry and establish new resources for tenants and landlords across the city.