Chicago crime: 2 killed, 5 wounded in Back of the Yards mass shooting, police say
A mass shooting on Chicago's Southwest Side left two dead and five injured after gunmen opened fire on a crowd early Friday morning, police said.
A mass shooting on Chicago's Southwest Side left two dead and five injured after gunmen opened fire on a crowd early Friday morning, police said.
Chicago weather: Warm, muggy air brings increasing thunderstorm threat
Severe storms possible today, a drier weekend, and possible 90s next week. Here's what to expect.
Severe storms possible today, a drier weekend, and possible 90s next week. Here's what to expect.
Chicago braces for teen takeovers as school ends
We've been keeping an eye on a planned teen takeover that is supposed to take place tonight at Foster Beach for the last day of school. Local leaders say they're expecting thousands of teens both today and tomorrow. Leslie Moreno has been following this all day.
We've been keeping an eye on a planned teen takeover that is supposed to take place tonight at Foster Beach for the last day of school. Local leaders say they're expecting thousands of teens both today and tomorrow. Leslie Moreno has been following this all day.
Jim's Original Hot Dog Stand at center of public safety debate | The Chicago Report
A hot dog stand, is at the center of a public safety debate in Pilsen.
A hot dog stand, is at the center of a public safety debate in Pilsen.
Viral graduation split ends with diploma in hand for Chicago student
A graduation celebration that sparked nationwide debate has ended with a Chicago high school senior receiving the diploma she says she worked years to earn.
A graduation celebration that sparked nationwide debate has ended with a Chicago high school senior receiving the diploma she says she worked years to earn.
Chicago weather: Warmest stretch of 2026 continues with storm threat Friday
Chicago will see summerlike warmth and increasing humidity through the weekend, with multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms Friday—including a risk for strong storms—followed by continued heat, muggy conditions and additional storm chances into next week.
Chicago will see summerlike warmth and increasing humidity through the weekend, with multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms Friday—including a risk for strong storms—followed by continued heat, muggy conditions and additional storm chances into next week.
High school senior who did split at graduation receives diploma
You probably remember the viral graduation split that sparked a nationwide debate and left a Chicago teen without the diploma she says she earned. After days of controversy, millions of views online, and a face-to-face meeting with her principal, Tyvion Campbell went back to school. Here's Tia Ewing with an update.
You probably remember the viral graduation split that sparked a nationwide debate and left a Chicago teen without the diploma she says she earned. After days of controversy, millions of views online, and a face-to-face meeting with her principal, Tyvion Campbell went back to school. Here's Tia Ewing with an update.
An alderman wants Chicago to become its own pharmacist
A Chatham Walgreens closed Thursday after more than 20 years, and the alderman who watched it happen wants the city of Chicago to step in where corporate pharmacy has stepped out.
A Chatham Walgreens closed Thursday after more than 20 years, and the alderman who watched it happen wants the city of Chicago to step in where corporate pharmacy has stepped out.
Pokémon GO Fest returns to Chicago this weekend
That music tells you what's coming. Pokemon Go Fest is about to start in Chicago. The craze is already on. Joanie Lum is live at the pop-up store where customers need a ticket to get in.
That music tells you what's coming. Pokemon Go Fest is about to start in Chicago. The craze is already on. Joanie Lum is live at the pop-up store where customers need a ticket to get in.
An alderman wants Chicago to become its own pharmacist
A Chatham Walgreens closed Thursday after more than 20 years, and the alderman who watched it happen wants the city of Chicago to step in where corporate pharmacy has stepped out.
A Chatham Walgreens closed Thursday after more than 20 years, and the alderman who watched it happen wants the city of Chicago to step in where corporate pharmacy has stepped out.
Chicago braces for large teen takeovers at Foster Beach
Chicago police are preparing for what could be another large youth gathering along the city’s lakefront as students across the area begin summer break.
Chicago police are preparing for what could be another large youth gathering along the city’s lakefront as students across the area begin summer break.
Chicago braces for teen takeovers at Foster Beach
Chicago police are getting ready for another big teen gathering, this time at Foster Beach. City leaders are warning residents to expect large crowds and a heavy police presence to match. Leslie Moreno has the details.
Chicago police are getting ready for another big teen gathering, this time at Foster Beach. City leaders are warning residents to expect large crowds and a heavy police presence to match. Leslie Moreno has the details.
Ald. Hall announces ‘cutting-edge’ pharmacy solution amid South Side Walgreens closure | ChicagoLIVE
After the closure of the Walgreens on Chicago’s South Side, Ald. William Hall talks about the impact and next steps for the community.
After the closure of the Walgreens on Chicago’s South Side, Ald. William Hall talks about the impact and next steps for the community.
Chicago police warn of downtown cellphone robberies
Chicago police are warning residents and visitors about a pair of cellphone robberies in the Loop that investigators believe may be connected.
Chicago police are warning residents and visitors about a pair of cellphone robberies in the Loop that investigators believe may be connected.
Local woman says Pope Leo was ‘very excited’ to receive Chicago gift | ChicagoNOW
Chicago journalist Ximena Beltran joins us from Rome after meeting Pope Leo and sharing a special gift from home.
Chicago journalist Ximena Beltran joins us from Rome after meeting Pope Leo and sharing a special gift from home.
Remember Chicago’s Cows on Parade? These new statues are making waves | ChicagoNOW
A series of swimmer sculptures has been installed along Michigan Avenue as part of Chicago’s newest public art initiative.
A series of swimmer sculptures has been installed along Michigan Avenue as part of Chicago’s newest public art initiative.
BoDeans celebrate 40 years with Des Plaines stop | ChicagoNOW
Kurt Neumann joins us ahead of the BoDeans’ June 6 show at the Des Plaines Theatre.
Kurt Neumann joins us ahead of the BoDeans’ June 6 show at the Des Plaines Theatre.
TMZ: Russell Wilson announces NFL retirement | ChicagoNOW
Super Bowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson announced his retirement from the NFL, ending a decorated career and beginning a new chapter as a CBS Sports analyst.
Super Bowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson announced his retirement from the NFL, ending a decorated career and beginning a new chapter as a CBS Sports analyst.
TMZ: Charli D’Amelio parts ways with family business | ChicagoNOW
Social media star Charli D’Amelio has ended her involvement with Be Happy Snacks, the popcorn company launched by her family in 2023, according to reports.
Social media star Charli D’Amelio has ended her involvement with Be Happy Snacks, the popcorn company launched by her family in 2023, according to reports.
Bomb squad called as I-290 shut down in both directions in Cook County
Police and a bomb squad responded to the Eisenhower Expressway Thursday morning and traffic was shut down in both directions.
Police and a bomb squad responded to the Eisenhower Expressway Thursday morning and traffic was shut down in both directions.