Chicago severe weather timeline: Fire risk, tornadoes possible
Chicagoland residents should brace for a wild weather weekend as strong winds, fire risks, and the potential for severe storms are on the horizon.
Chicagoland residents should brace for a wild weather weekend as strong winds, fire risks, and the potential for severe storms are on the horizon.
Chicago's Ukrainian community awaits outcome of ceasefire talks
Local leaders in Chicago, home to many Ukrainian refugees, are cautiously hopeful but wary due to past disappointments.
Local leaders in Chicago, home to many Ukrainian refugees, are cautiously hopeful but wary due to past disappointments.
Severe storms, high winds to hit Chicago — What to expect
We have a very active weather pattern coming into the Chicago area on Friday into Saturday.
We have a very active weather pattern coming into the Chicago area on Friday into Saturday.
Ceasefire talks progress as Chicago's Ukrainian community awaits outcome
The Ukrainian National Museum, a cornerstone of the community, houses countless cultural artifacts and exhibits detailing Ukraine's conflict with Russia.
The Ukrainian National Museum, a cornerstone of the community, houses countless cultural artifacts and exhibits detailing Ukraine's conflict with Russia.
Ceasefire talks progress as Chicago's Ukrainian community awaits outcome
Local leaders in Chicago, home to many Ukrainian refugees, are cautiously hopeful but wary due to past disappointments.
Local leaders in Chicago, home to many Ukrainian refugees, are cautiously hopeful but wary due to past disappointments.
Streeterville shooting: Tourist wounded while walking with son; police seek 4 suspects
Chicago police have issued a community alert in relation to the shooting and more details on the suspects.
Chicago police have issued a community alert in relation to the shooting and more details on the suspects.
Man shot, seriously wounded while boarding CTA bus on South Side: police
A 20-year-old man was shot and seriously wounded while boarding a CTA bus Thursday afternoon on the city's South Side, police said.
A 20-year-old man was shot and seriously wounded while boarding a CTA bus Thursday afternoon on the city's South Side, police said.
Chicago gets front-row seat to Blood Moon lunar eclipse
A spectacular Blood Moon lunar eclipse will light up the sky tonight, and Chicagoans won’t need to travel far to see it. An astronomer from the Adler Planetarium says the eclipse will be visible even with the city’s light pollution. The event kicks off at 10:57 p.m., with totality lasting from 1:26 a.m. to 2:31 a.m. No special glasses are needed—just step outside and enjoy the show!
A spectacular Blood Moon lunar eclipse will light up the sky tonight, and Chicagoans won’t need to travel far to see it. An astronomer from the Adler Planetarium says the eclipse will be visible even with the city’s light pollution. The event kicks off at 10:57 p.m., with totality lasting from 1:26 a.m. to 2:31 a.m. No special glasses are needed—just step outside and enjoy the show!
Could Illinois be the first state in the nation to legalize prostitution?
Lawmakers in Illinois are debating a bill that would create a "Sex Workers Bill of Rights."
Lawmakers in Illinois are debating a bill that would create a "Sex Workers Bill of Rights."
Why does Chicago dye the river green, how to watch
Are you curious why Chicago dyes its river green for St. Patrick's Day? Learn the history, tradition and fun behind the iconic celebration.
Are you curious why Chicago dyes its river green for St. Patrick's Day? Learn the history, tradition and fun behind the iconic celebration.
Wrongfully convicted at 16, Chicago man free after decades
He was only 16-years-old when he was arrested and convicted for crimes he didn't commit. Robert Johnson is now taking the next steps to clear his name.
He was only 16-years-old when he was arrested and convicted for crimes he didn't commit. Robert Johnson is now taking the next steps to clear his name.
Man shot, seriously wounded while boarding CTA bus on South Side: police
A 20-year-old man was shot and seriously wounded while boarding a CTA bus Thursday afternoon on the city's South Side, police said.
A 20-year-old man was shot and seriously wounded while boarding a CTA bus Thursday afternoon on the city's South Side, police said.
Man found shot to death in West Side alley, police say
Chicago police are investigating after a man was found shot to death in an alley in the South Austin neighborhood on Wednesday.
Chicago police are investigating after a man was found shot to death in an alley in the South Austin neighborhood on Wednesday.
'I Cook For' Benefit celebrates Chicago's diverse and talented chef community
More than 30 of Chicago's top chefs are all cooking up something special for charity. The "I Cook For" Benefit is happening next Thursday at Chicago's famous Four Seasons Hotel.
More than 30 of Chicago's top chefs are all cooking up something special for charity. The "I Cook For" Benefit is happening next Thursday at Chicago's famous Four Seasons Hotel.
Chicago weather: Severe storms, tornado threat possible Friday
Chicago will see warm temperatures Thursday before strong winds, severe storms Friday night, and a weekend cooldown with the possibility of rain and snow.
Chicago will see warm temperatures Thursday before strong winds, severe storms Friday night, and a weekend cooldown with the possibility of rain and snow.
Federal task force plans to meet with Chicago leaders on antisemitism in schools
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was told the federal task force is looking into allegations that local schools may have failed to protect Jewish students from unlawful discrimination.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was told the federal task force is looking into allegations that local schools may have failed to protect Jewish students from unlawful discrimination.
Chicago area Uber drivers want to form a union
Drivers rallied outside Uber's headquarters in Chicago on Thursday.
Drivers rallied outside Uber's headquarters in Chicago on Thursday.
Wrongfully convicted at 16, Chicago man navigates freedom after decades behind bars
Robert Johnson is adjusting to life on the outside, after serving almost 29 years for a murder he says he had nothing to do with.
Robert Johnson is adjusting to life on the outside, after serving almost 29 years for a murder he says he had nothing to do with.
Chicago man accused of robbing 11 people after online marketplace setups
A Chicago man was arrested this week in connection with a string of armed robberies that took place in the city last year.
A Chicago man was arrested this week in connection with a string of armed robberies that took place in the city last year.
Wrongfully convicted at 16, Chicago man navigates freedom after decades behind bars
Robert Johnson is adjusting to life on the outside, after serving almost 29 years for a murder he says he had nothing to do with.
Robert Johnson is adjusting to life on the outside, after serving almost 29 years for a murder he says he had nothing to do with.