Bally's warning: Video gambling costs | The Chicago Report
Hear part of the plans to legalize video gambling in most Chicago bars and restaurants that could help some Chicago businesses but hurt others.
Hear part of the plans to legalize video gambling in most Chicago bars and restaurants that could help some Chicago businesses but hurt others.
Bears expand search for new stadium site | The Chicago Report
The Chicago Bears announced Wednesday they are expanding their search for a new stadium site, even if it's outside of Illinois.
The Chicago Bears announced Wednesday they are expanding their search for a new stadium site, even if it's outside of Illinois.
Chicago weather: A strong cold front will usher in a quick cold snap by Friday
Overnight temperatures are expected to rise into the 40s after briefly falling into the low to mid 30s this evening. Clouds will increase late tonight ahead of our Thursday storm system, and south winds are expected to increase to 10-20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Overnight temperatures are expected to rise into the 40s after briefly falling into the low to mid 30s this evening. Clouds will increase late tonight ahead of our Thursday storm system, and south winds are expected to increase to 10-20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Chicago bag tax could jump again under alternative city budget plan
A higher bag tax is on the table. The fee started at 7 cents and increased to 10 cents this year. Next year, it could rise to 15 cents.
A higher bag tax is on the table. The fee started at 7 cents and increased to 10 cents this year. Next year, it could rise to 15 cents.
Chicago mother demands justice after deadly Lake Shore Drive crash involving migrant
A Chicago mother says her life changed forever in the early morning hours of Nov. 23, when a violent crash on South Lake Shore Drive killed her 23-year-old son and his best friend.
A Chicago mother says her life changed forever in the early morning hours of Nov. 23, when a violent crash on South Lake Shore Drive killed her 23-year-old son and his best friend.
Illinois’ Safe Gun Storage Act takes effect Jan. 1: What gun owners need to know
Illinois' Safe Gun Storage Act goes into effect January 1, bringing new requirements for gun owners across the state. The president of U.S. Law Shield joins us to explain what the law mandates.
Illinois' Safe Gun Storage Act goes into effect January 1, bringing new requirements for gun owners across the state. The president of U.S. Law Shield joins us to explain what the law mandates.
Why the Civic Federation backs Illinois’ major transit overhaul | ChicagoLIVE
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a sweeping $1.5 billion transit funding bill, replacing the RTA with the new Northern Illinois Transit Authority in what state leaders call a major transformation for Chicago-area transit. The Civic Federation explains why it supports the overhaul.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a sweeping $1.5 billion transit funding bill, replacing the RTA with the new Northern Illinois Transit Authority in what state leaders call a major transformation for Chicago-area transit. The Civic Federation explains why it supports the overhaul.
Mom wants answers after fatal crash involving migrant
A mother is demanding answers after her son died in an overnight crash on Lake Shore Drive. An undocumented migrant owned the vehicle and, she says, he has not been held accountable. Tia Ewing investigates.
A mother is demanding answers after her son died in an overnight crash on Lake Shore Drive. An undocumented migrant owned the vehicle and, she says, he has not been held accountable. Tia Ewing investigates.
Chicago’s Inspector General on investigations into police misconduct | ChicagoLIVE
Chicago Inspector General Deborah Witzburg joins us to discuss her office’s findings on CPD misconduct investigations — including inconsistent and poorly documented discipline.
Chicago Inspector General Deborah Witzburg joins us to discuss her office’s findings on CPD misconduct investigations — including inconsistent and poorly documented discipline.
Chicago bag tax could jump again under alternative city budget plan
A higher bag tax is on the table. The fee started at 7 cents and increased to 10 cents this year. Next year, it could rise to 15 cents.
A higher bag tax is on the table. The fee started at 7 cents and increased to 10 cents this year. Next year, it could rise to 15 cents.
Debate intensifies as budget committee weighs alternative spending plan
The alternative proposal is poised to advance again. It passed the council’s Finance Committee on Tuesday and is now under debate in the Budget Committee.
The alternative proposal is poised to advance again. It passed the council’s Finance Committee on Tuesday and is now under debate in the Budget Committee.
What’s new on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile? | ChicagoLIVE
What’s new on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile? The Magnificent Mile Association joins us to break down the latest openings, additions and developments shaping one of the city’s most iconic destinations.
What’s new on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile? The Magnificent Mile Association joins us to break down the latest openings, additions and developments shaping one of the city’s most iconic destinations.
Chicago City Council considers alternative budget proposal
The alternative proposal is poised to advance again. It passed the council’s Finance Committee on Tuesday and is now under debate in the Budget Committee.
The alternative proposal is poised to advance again. It passed the council’s Finance Committee on Tuesday and is now under debate in the Budget Committee.
Evanston mayor confronts Border Patrol chief amid rising immigration fears
Amid heightened concerns over federal immigration enforcement in the Chicago area, Evanston Mayor and congressional candidate Daniel Biss confronted Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino on Wednesday.
Amid heightened concerns over federal immigration enforcement in the Chicago area, Evanston Mayor and congressional candidate Daniel Biss confronted Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino on Wednesday.
Woman claims federal agent threatened her in Brighton Park
There's big concern right now in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood. Federal immigration agents were spotted working in the area. A woman says agents threatened her while she tried to record what was going on.
There's big concern right now in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood. Federal immigration agents were spotted working in the area. A woman says agents threatened her while she tried to record what was going on.
Evanston mayor confronts Border Patrol chief Greg Bovino, video shows
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss confronted Greg Bovino on Wednesday afternoon, according to video provided to FOX 32.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss confronted Greg Bovino on Wednesday afternoon, according to video provided to FOX 32.
Powerball jackpot grows again; here's what to know before the next drawing | ChicagoLIVE
The Powerball jackpot continues to grow after no ticket matched all six numbers in the latest drawing, pushing the prize past $1 billion as players look ahead to the next chance to win.
The Powerball jackpot continues to grow after no ticket matched all six numbers in the latest drawing, pushing the prize past $1 billion as players look ahead to the next chance to win.
Bally's warns video gambling plan could cost Chicago millions | ChicagoLIVE
Bally's Corporation is urging City Council to block a proposal that would legalize independently operated video gambling terminals, arguing it could lead to job losses and reduced tax revenue for Chicago.
Bally's Corporation is urging City Council to block a proposal that would legalize independently operated video gambling terminals, arguing it could lead to job losses and reduced tax revenue for Chicago.
Why Saturday's Bears vs. Packers game matters more than usual | ChicagoLIVE
Cassie Carlson looks ahead to the Bears' crucial game against the Packers this Saturday and what Chicago must do to stay competitive.
Cassie Carlson looks ahead to the Bears' crucial game against the Packers this Saturday and what Chicago must do to stay competitive.
Former FBI agent explains what happens next in Brown shooting case | ChicagoLIVE
Former FBI agent explains how investigators are approaching the search for the suspect in the Brown shooting.
Former FBI agent explains how investigators are approaching the search for the suspect in the Brown shooting.