Hubbard Inn Christmas Bar | Tasting Chicago
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Tis the season to stay warm ad party. In this week's Tasting Chicago, Sylvia Perez takes us to a holiday pop-up with three levels of themed deocr and cocktails.

Tasting Chicago: The Holiday Edition

In this festive edition of Tasting Chicago, Sylvia Perez explores four of the city’s most over-the-top holiday-themed bars and rooftops, where the décor is dazzling, the cocktails are creative, and the holiday spirit is turned all the way up.

Firefighters battling house fire
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A house fire breaks out this afternoon. This is a live look in the 8200 block of South Lafayette. You can see smoke billowing out of a residence and a large group of firefighters gathered outside.

Businesses brace as Chicago shutdown risks grow ahead of deadline

The deadline for approving the city budget is two and a half weeks away, and if Mayor Brandon Johnson and City Council members fail to reach a deal, Chicago could face a government shutdown.

South Shore residents evicted today
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Residents at a south shore apartment building are just being forced out today. This is the same complex that was raided by ICE agents earlier this fall. A judge ruled they can’t stay any longer --- leaving many families scrambling to find somewhere to go as frigid weather sets in.  Our Leslie Moreno is live tonight with what we know.

The Gwen Christmas Bar | Tasting Chicago
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FOX 32 News at 4 brings you the latest breaking news from across the Chicagoland area.

Dangerous cold blasts Chicago, wind chills expected to plummet
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We want to talk more about the dangers of bitterly cold temps. Manager of Emergency Management Services for OEMC, Matthew Doughtie is joining us now.

Businesses brace as Chicago shutdown risks grow ahead of deadline
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We're just two-and-a-half weeks away from the budget deadline at city hall. If Mayor Brandon Johnson and council members can't reach a deal, the city could face a government shutdown. Bret Buganski is live outside city hall.

Resources for kids, families after teen abducted in Evanston | ChicagoLIVE
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After a 14-year-old girl was abducted while waiting for her bus in Evanston, Pattie Fitzgerald of Safely Ever After is on to talk about the skills and tools her program teaches to keep kids safe.

Tasting Chicago: The Holiday Edition
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In this festive edition of Tasting Chicago, Sylvia Perez explores four of the city’s most over-the-top holiday-themed bars and rooftops, where the décor is dazzling, the cocktails are creative, and the holiday spirit is turned all the way up.

Big Star Wrigleyville brings back its Holiday Honky Tonk, bigger and brighter than ever
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Head bartender Laurent Lebec and chef de cuisine Andy Spetz preview the festive food, drinks, and atmosphere guests can enjoy at Big Star Wrigleyville’s returning holiday celebration.

GRAMMY-winning Eric Bellinger previews Chicago show and new music | ChicagoNOW
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Eric Bellinger talks about his Jagged Edge tour, latest album, career evolution, and the city’s influence on R&B ahead of his Sunday night performance at the Arie Crown Theater.

Linnae Harper hosts 4th annual South Side toy giveaway | ChicagoNOW
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Chicago basketball star Linnae Harper and her foundation invite families to a free holiday event on December 20, featuring toys, festive activities, and family photos to support local kids and celebrate the season.

Australia enforces world-first social media ban for children under 16 | ChicagoNOW
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Starting December 10, popular platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube must block users under 16 in Australia, sparking debates over free speech, privacy, and whether similar restrictions could come to other countries.

Time names ‘Architects of AI’ its 2025 Person of the Year | ChicagoNOW
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Time recognizes the profound impact of artificial intelligence on society, highlighting tech leaders like Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Jensen Huang on its 2025 Person of the Year covers.

‘The Phantom of the Opera’ returns to Chicago with original-inspired production | ChicagoNOW
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Alexa Moster, who plays Christine Daaé, joins via Zoom to discuss her role, the magic of the show, and what it’s like to perform in her hometown at Cadillac Palace Theatre through February 1.

Expert shares six tips for surviving winter break with teens | ChicagoNOW
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Dr. Cam Caswell, “The Teen Translator,” offers practical strategies to reduce conflict, build connection, and make winter break with teens more enjoyable for the whole family.