Cook County school to pilot AP African American studies course
The College Board's revised AP African American studies course is expanding its pilot program.
The College Board's revised AP African American studies course is expanding its pilot program.
Hundreds of ballet dancers competing for scholarships in River Forest
“[Ballet] teaches you discipline, it teaches you motivation, all of these things at such a young age. Whether you go on to be a dancer or a lawyer – you're ready to do either,” choreographer and judge Maria Konrad said.
“[Ballet] teaches you discipline, it teaches you motivation, all of these things at such a young age. Whether you go on to be a dancer or a lawyer – you're ready to do either,” choreographer and judge Maria Konrad said.
Youth America Grand Prix Ballet Competition coming to Chicago area this weekend
This weekend in River Forest and Chicago hundreds of young ballet dancers are competing for scholarships as part of the Youth America Grand Prix. One judge joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the talent in the Chicago area.
This weekend in River Forest and Chicago hundreds of young ballet dancers are competing for scholarships as part of the Youth America Grand Prix. One judge joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the talent in the Chicago area.
Five Chicago-area athletes hospitalized after workout apparently meant to punish curfew-breakers
Concordia University Chicago in River Forest also temporarily removed coach Steve Kollar.
Concordia University Chicago in River Forest also temporarily removed coach Steve Kollar.
Hundreds of dancers compete for ballet scholarships in Chicago area
The “Youth America Grand Prix” was held at the Dominican University Performing Arts Center in River Forest, and at the Joffrey Ballet Tower in Chicago's Loop.
The “Youth America Grand Prix” was held at the Dominican University Performing Arts Center in River Forest, and at the Joffrey Ballet Tower in Chicago's Loop.
Tips on how to save money buying clothes as prices skyrocket
In a FOX 32 Special "Money Saver" Report, we look at how to refresh your wardrobe on a budget.
In a FOX 32 Special "Money Saver" Report, we look at how to refresh your wardrobe on a budget.
How to save money when buying clothes
With summer weather starting to kick in, you may want to buy some new clothes for vacation — or just for fun.
With summer weather starting to kick in, you may want to buy some new clothes for vacation — or just for fun.
Cook County reopens three mass vaccination sites amid surge in COVID-19 cases
The Cook County Health Department is re-opening three of their mass vaccination sites to meet the need during the current surge in Covid-19 cases.
The Cook County Health Department is re-opening three of their mass vaccination sites to meet the need during the current surge in Covid-19 cases.
Oak Park and River Forest High School to resume after-school activities
One parent wrote to FOX 32 to say sports and after-school activities were canceled, but more than 3,700 kids could still go to school every day, questioning how that was taking safety into account.
One parent wrote to FOX 32 to say sports and after-school activities were canceled, but more than 3,700 kids could still go to school every day, questioning how that was taking safety into account.
Oak Park and River Forest High School to resume sports, other activities amid rising COVID cases
One parent wrote to FOX 32 to say sports and after-school activities were canceled, but more than 3,700 kids could still go to school every day, questioning how that was taking safety into account.
One parent wrote to FOX 32 to say sports and after-school activities were canceled, but more than 3,700 kids could still go to school every day, questioning how that was taking safety into account.
COVID-19 forces Oak Pak River Forest High School to shut down clubs, athletics
The school canceled sports and other clubs due to a rise in COVID cases, however, they could be reinstated Tuesday.
The school canceled sports and other clubs due to a rise in COVID cases, however, they could be reinstated Tuesday.
Chicago track coach tricked women into sending him nude photos: Feds
A former college track and field coach accused of setting up sham social media and email accounts in an attempt to trick women into sending him nude or semi-nude photos of themselves has been indicted on 15 counts, federal prosecutors said Thursday.
A former college track and field coach accused of setting up sham social media and email accounts in an attempt to trick women into sending him nude or semi-nude photos of themselves has been indicted on 15 counts, federal prosecutors said Thursday.
Illinois veterans take part in bicycle ride to raise PTSD awareness
Illinois veterans helped raise awareness about the struggles of post-traumatic stress disorders on Thursday.
Illinois veterans helped raise awareness about the struggles of post-traumatic stress disorders on Thursday.
Chicago-area residents find success changing careers mid-pandemic
Lita Selmon and Erich Krumrei talk about what led them to seek a career change during the pandemic and how their new ventures are going now.
Lita Selmon and Erich Krumrei talk about what led them to seek a career change during the pandemic and how their new ventures are going now.
94 individuals from River Forest school quarantined after potential COVID-19 exposure
Ninety-four individuals from Roosevelt Middle School in River Forest are quarantining after potential exposure to COVID-19, the school said.
Ninety-four individuals from Roosevelt Middle School in River Forest are quarantining after potential exposure to COVID-19, the school said.
Chicago professors caught gushing over teaching social justice on Zoom: 'I'm living the life over here'
Two Chicago-based professors were caught gushing about teaching social justice in the classroom during a school board meeting held via Zoom in February.
Two Chicago-based professors were caught gushing about teaching social justice in the classroom during a school board meeting held via Zoom in February.
Cyclist dies days after being struck by vehicle in River Forest
A man who was hit by a vehicle while riding a bicycle earlier this month in suburban River Forest has died from his injuries.
A man who was hit by a vehicle while riding a bicycle earlier this month in suburban River Forest has died from his injuries.
Archdiocese of Chicago to consolidate 2 more parishes in western suburbs
The Archdiocese of Chicago announced Friday they would be consolidating two more parishes in the western suburbs following a series of similar consolidations in the Chicago area.
The Archdiocese of Chicago announced Friday they would be consolidating two more parishes in the western suburbs following a series of similar consolidations in the Chicago area.
Concordia University Chicago lays off 51, closes 15 programs
A liberal arts college in suburban Chicago has laid off 51 faculty and staff members and closed more than a dozen academic programs because of budget concerns exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic.
A liberal arts college in suburban Chicago has laid off 51 faculty and staff members and closed more than a dozen academic programs because of budget concerns exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic.
Driver in River Forest crash that killed 4, including relative, charged with reckless homicide
A Chicago man is facing several reckless homicide charges after crashing the vehicle he was driving into a Starbucks in River Forest, killing four of his passengers, including a relative.
A Chicago man is facing several reckless homicide charges after crashing the vehicle he was driving into a Starbucks in River Forest, killing four of his passengers, including a relative.