Humans are heading to the Moon and back. Here’s what to know | ChicagoNOW
Humans are heading back around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years with NASA’s Artemis II mission. We’re joined by Dr. Voula Saridakis, head curator at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry and a NASA Solar System Ambassador, to break down what the mission means, what to watch for and why it matters for the future of space exploration.
Humans are heading back around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years with NASA’s Artemis II mission. We’re joined by Dr. Voula Saridakis, head curator at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry and a NASA Solar System Ambassador, to break down what the mission means, what to watch for and why it matters for the future of space exploration.
Super Bowl betting and the risks more people are facing
With the Super Bowl just days away, sports betting is top of mind for many fans. But with gambling apps just a tap away, addiction specialists warn it can be a slippery slope for some. We’re joined by Dr. Zain Nayani, DO, an addiction medicine specialist at Rush University Medical Center, to talk about how sports betting has become so normalized, warning signs to watch for and where people can turn for help.
With the Super Bowl just days away, sports betting is top of mind for many fans. But with gambling apps just a tap away, addiction specialists warn it can be a slippery slope for some. We’re joined by Dr. Zain Nayani, DO, an addiction medicine specialist at Rush University Medical Center, to talk about how sports betting has become so normalized, warning signs to watch for and where people can turn for help.
Woman set on fire on CTA train discharged from hospital: 'Important step'
The woman who was set on fire aboard a CTA train last November was discharged from the hospital Thursday.
The woman who was set on fire aboard a CTA train last November was discharged from the hospital Thursday.
WATCH: Coyote eyes off-leash dogs at Montrose Beach
A video showing a coyote watching off-leash dogs at Montrose Beach is getting attention as people share more coyote sightings online across Chicago.
A video showing a coyote watching off-leash dogs at Montrose Beach is getting attention as people share more coyote sightings online across Chicago.
WATCH: Coyote eyes off-leash dogs at Montrose Beach
A coyote caught on camera watching off-leash dogs at Montrose Beach is getting attention as more sightings pop up across Chicago. Cook County wildlife officials say it’s coyote breeding season and remind people to keep their distance.
A coyote caught on camera watching off-leash dogs at Montrose Beach is getting attention as more sightings pop up across Chicago. Cook County wildlife officials say it’s coyote breeding season and remind people to keep their distance.
Judge orders release of video, evidence in Border Patrol shooting of Chicago woman
A federal judge has ordered the release of body camera video and other evidence in the case of a Chicago woman who was shot five times by a Border Patrol agent last fall.
A federal judge has ordered the release of body camera video and other evidence in the case of a Chicago woman who was shot five times by a Border Patrol agent last fall.
Chicago Auto Show rolls into town
One of the largest auto shows in North America is back in Chicago this weekend.
One of the largest auto shows in North America is back in Chicago this weekend.
Missing girl, 17, last seen in Chicago one week ago
Police are asking for the public's help in locating a 17-year-old girl who was reported missing from Chicago last week.
Police are asking for the public's help in locating a 17-year-old girl who was reported missing from Chicago last week.
Woman shot by Border Patrol in Chicago seeks release of body cam video and evidence
A woman shot five times by a federal agent in Brighton Park is asking a judge to release more evidence from her case.
A woman shot five times by a federal agent in Brighton Park is asking a judge to release more evidence from her case.
Drive-by shooting leaves man dead on Chicago's Far South Side
A man was killed in a drive-by shooting early Friday in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood.
A man was killed in a drive-by shooting early Friday in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood.
Chicago police officers hospitalized after crash in Jefferson Park
Two Chicago police officers were taken to the hospital after their squad car crashed late Thursday night in the Jefferson Park neighborhood.
Two Chicago police officers were taken to the hospital after their squad car crashed late Thursday night in the Jefferson Park neighborhood.
Chicago police officers hurt in Jefferson Park crash
Two Chicago police officers were hurt after crashing their car Thursday night on the city's Northwest Side.
Two Chicago police officers were hurt after crashing their car Thursday night on the city's Northwest Side.
Safety concerns raised amid port strike as waterway expansion is considered
With a regional push to expand port traffic, some workers say they fear on-site safety risks could increase.
With a regional push to expand port traffic, some workers say they fear on-site safety risks could increase.
Chicago weather: Morning snow, afternoon thaw and gusty winds
Minor snow this morning gives way to a milder afternoon, followed by a brief cooldown and a significant warm-up with 40s and possibly 50 by next week.
Minor snow this morning gives way to a milder afternoon, followed by a brief cooldown and a significant warm-up with 40s and possibly 50 by next week.
South Shore ICE raid investigation, ICE at polls | The Chicago Report
Can voters expect to see ICE agents at the polls as early voting begins? And, a new report is released about the ICE raid at a South Shore apartment last fall.
Can voters expect to see ICE agents at the polls as early voting begins? And, a new report is released about the ICE raid at a South Shore apartment last fall.
Chicago port workers warn expansion could worsen safety concerns
Chicago is home to the nation’s largest inland port, and for the past eight months, workers there have been raising concerns about safety on the job.
Chicago is home to the nation’s largest inland port, and for the past eight months, workers there have been raising concerns about safety on the job.
ProPublica investigates South Shore apartment raid | The Chicago Report
ProPublica put out their latest investigation into the South Shore apartment ICE raid last fall that shows, in the government's own words, the operation was really about going after squatters.
ProPublica put out their latest investigation into the South Shore apartment ICE raid last fall that shows, in the government's own words, the operation was really about going after squatters.
Union points to safety concerns amid port strike
With port traffic poised to grow, picketers at Iroquois Landing warn that safety concerns could also increase.
With port traffic poised to grow, picketers at Iroquois Landing warn that safety concerns could also increase.
Chicago’s budget gap is ‘way bigger’ than city leaders say — and a Chicago Congressman makes waves in Washington
Chicago’s City Council says it closed a $1 billion budget gap — but a new report claims the city’s financial hole is actually far deeper. A watchdog group says when you factor in pensions, borrowing, and other obligations, the deficit balloons to $41 billion, or about $43,000 per resident. Meanwhile in Washington, Congressman Jonathan Jackson drew attention at the National Prayer Breakfast, using his prayer to gently push back on President Trump — a moment that’s still sparking conversation across both parties.
Chicago’s City Council says it closed a $1 billion budget gap — but a new report claims the city’s financial hole is actually far deeper. A watchdog group says when you factor in pensions, borrowing, and other obligations, the deficit balloons to $41 billion, or about $43,000 per resident. Meanwhile in Washington, Congressman Jonathan Jackson drew attention at the National Prayer Breakfast, using his prayer to gently push back on President Trump — a moment that’s still sparking conversation across both parties.
3 arrested, 2 officers hospitalized after South Side police-involved shooting: CPD
Three people, including two juveniles, were arrested after an officer-involved shooting Tuesday on Chicago’s South Side, authorities said.
Three people, including two juveniles, were arrested after an officer-involved shooting Tuesday on Chicago’s South Side, authorities said.