Surprise Lollapalooza performances, National Chocolate Chop Cookie Day & Texas Dems in Illinois | ChicagoNOW
Democrats in the Texas House left the state to attempt to block new congressional maps, Earth, Wind & Fire performed with Sabrina Carpenter at Lollapalooza and more trending topics of the day. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Democrats in the Texas House left the state to attempt to block new congressional maps, Earth, Wind & Fire performed with Sabrina Carpenter at Lollapalooza and more trending topics of the day. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Veterans and rodeos unite: Chicago to host life-changing event this weekend
Don?t miss the National Veterans Rodeo & Resource Fair on August 10 ? a powerful day of rodeo thrills and vital support for veterans, right in the heart of Chicago.
Don?t miss the National Veterans Rodeo & Resource Fair on August 10 ? a powerful day of rodeo thrills and vital support for veterans, right in the heart of Chicago.
Chicago-Halsted Bridge and Viaduct Project: What to know
The Chicago-Halsted Bridge and Viaduct Project aims to replace aging infrastructure and improve safety and accessibility through 2026.
The Chicago-Halsted Bridge and Viaduct Project aims to replace aging infrastructure and improve safety and accessibility through 2026.
Lollapalooza 2025 drew 115k people each day with few arrests, organizers say
With cleanup crews scouring Grant Park and streets beginning to reopen on Monday, another Lollapalooza was in the books.
With cleanup crews scouring Grant Park and streets beginning to reopen on Monday, another Lollapalooza was in the books.
New study shows which jobs are most and least at risk of being taken by AI | ChicagoNOW
A college degree used to offer some protection against job disruption. But in today's AI-driven world, that line of defense is starting to crumble. A new report from Microsoft identifies 40 jobs most vulnerable to replacement or reshaping by generative AI.
A college degree used to offer some protection against job disruption. But in today's AI-driven world, that line of defense is starting to crumble. A new report from Microsoft identifies 40 jobs most vulnerable to replacement or reshaping by generative AI.
Lollapalooza drew 115,000 people per day, with only 12 arrests, officials say
With cleanup crews scouring Grant Park and streets beginning to reopen on Monday, another Lollapalooza was in the books.
With cleanup crews scouring Grant Park and streets beginning to reopen on Monday, another Lollapalooza was in the books.
Comedian Matt Rife buys haunted Annabelle doll and Warren Occult Museum | ChicagoNOW
Comedian Matt Rife and YouTuber Elton Castee have purchased the home and museum of famous paranormal researchers Ed and Lorraine Warren. This makes them legal guardians of the haunted artifacts, including the infamous Annabelle doll.
Comedian Matt Rife and YouTuber Elton Castee have purchased the home and museum of famous paranormal researchers Ed and Lorraine Warren. This makes them legal guardians of the haunted artifacts, including the infamous Annabelle doll.
'Being Middle': New book gives middle children their moment to shine | ChicagoNOW
Middle children, often stuck between the overachieving oldest and the youngest, don't always get the spotlight. But that's about to change. National Middle Child Day is on August 12, and a new children's book called Being Middle is shining a light on the lovable middle kid. Here to talk about it are author Lori Orlinsky and the real-life inspiration behind the story, her daughter Ellie.
Middle children, often stuck between the overachieving oldest and the youngest, don't always get the spotlight. But that's about to change. National Middle Child Day is on August 12, and a new children's book called Being Middle is shining a light on the lovable middle kid. Here to talk about it are author Lori Orlinsky and the real-life inspiration behind the story, her daughter Ellie.
Goose Island unveils new Bourbon County Stout lineup | ChicagoNOW
It's one of the most anticipated beer drops of the year, and it's not even pumpkin spice. We're talking about Goose Island's iconic Bourbon County Stout. From beer nerds to casual sippers, this lineup always creates a buzz. President of Goose Island Beer Co. Todd Ahsmann gives us the inside scoop on what's brewing this year.
It's one of the most anticipated beer drops of the year, and it's not even pumpkin spice. We're talking about Goose Island's iconic Bourbon County Stout. From beer nerds to casual sippers, this lineup always creates a buzz. President of Goose Island Beer Co. Todd Ahsmann gives us the inside scoop on what's brewing this year.
Lyme disease: What it is and why early diagnosis matters | ChicagoNOW
Justin Timberlake recently opened up about a health diagnosis that a lot of people deal with, but is not widely talked about. Lyme Disease can go unnoticed for way too long. Medical Director for Doc Amen's "Amen Clinics" Dr. Eboni Cornish breaks down what Lyme disease is and why early diagnosis is crucial.
Justin Timberlake recently opened up about a health diagnosis that a lot of people deal with, but is not widely talked about. Lyme Disease can go unnoticed for way too long. Medical Director for Doc Amen's "Amen Clinics" Dr. Eboni Cornish breaks down what Lyme disease is and why early diagnosis is crucial.
Ford recall, Alaska Airlines lawsuit & T-Mobile acquires UScellular | Business News
Business News: Ford is recalling select vehicles over brake issues. Alaska Airlines crew members are suing Boeing. T-Mobile bought UScellular. Plus, Sam's Club recalls Member's Mark freeze-dried fruit, Texas Roadhouse faces a civil rights complaint, a study links A.I. to rising job losses, and an at-home skin cancer test is in development.
Business News: Ford is recalling select vehicles over brake issues. Alaska Airlines crew members are suing Boeing. T-Mobile bought UScellular. Plus, Sam's Club recalls Member's Mark freeze-dried fruit, Texas Roadhouse faces a civil rights complaint, a study links A.I. to rising job losses, and an at-home skin cancer test is in development.
Chicago-Halsted Bridge and Viaduct Project begins
CDOT Acting Commissioner Craig Turner discusses the start of the Chicago-Halsted Bridge and Viaduct Project, aimed at replacing aging infrastructure and improving safety and accessibility through 2026.
CDOT Acting Commissioner Craig Turner discusses the start of the Chicago-Halsted Bridge and Viaduct Project, aimed at replacing aging infrastructure and improving safety and accessibility through 2026.
Logan Square fire: Woman in serious condition, 2 men injured
Three people were hospitalized after a fire in Logan Square late Sunday. One woman is in serious condition.
Three people were hospitalized after a fire in Logan Square late Sunday. One woman is in serious condition.
One driver critically hurt in early morning South Side crash, police say
One driver is in critical condition after an overnight crash on Chicago's South Side.
One driver is in critical condition after an overnight crash on Chicago's South Side.
Man shot during fight on Chicago's Southwest Side, suspect arrested
An argument turned violent overnight on Chicago's Southwest Side.
An argument turned violent overnight on Chicago's Southwest Side.
Two shot in Logan Square, police searching for suspect in Rolling Stones hoodie
Two people were shot Friday on Chicago's Northwest Side, and police are looking for a suspect in a unique hoodie.
Two people were shot Friday on Chicago's Northwest Side, and police are looking for a suspect in a unique hoodie.
Chicago weather: Hazy skies linger before late week warmup
Hazy skies and wildfire smoke are capping temps in Chicago—until they aren't. Here's your full forecast.
Hazy skies and wildfire smoke are capping temps in Chicago—until they aren't. Here's your full forecast.
Fiesta Del Sol wraps up in Pilsen, despite ICE raid concerns
Fiesta Del Sol wrapped up in Pilsen today. Despite concerns over potential ICE raids, many turned out for one of the biggest Latino festivals in the country.
Fiesta Del Sol wrapped up in Pilsen today. Despite concerns over potential ICE raids, many turned out for one of the biggest Latino festivals in the country.
Lollapalooza 2025 wraps up -- see the highlights
Sunday night is the final night of Lollapalooza as Sabrina Carpenter and ASAP Rocky performed.
Sunday night is the final night of Lollapalooza as Sabrina Carpenter and ASAP Rocky performed.
Chicago weather: 90-degree heat returns this week
Emily Wahls has your weather update!
Emily Wahls has your weather update!



















