Park Forest man charged after allegedly approaching student at bus stop

A Park Forest man is facing charges after police say he approached a 12-year-old student at a school bus stop and made an inappropriate comment about his genitalia.

Chicago hotel workers authorize strike
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Chicago hotel workers are threatening to walk off the job. They're in a labor dispute over wages and benefits just when tourism is booming. 

Park Forest man charged after allegedly approaching student at bus stop
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A Park Forest man is facing charges after police say he approached a 12-year-old student at a school bus stop and made an inappropriate comment about his genitalia.

Petty Court is now in session: Judge JD Rudd settles Chicago's most relatable debates
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From hot takes to hometown arguments, Judge JD Rudd presides over the first-ever ChicagoLIVE Primetime Petty Court, delivering final rulings on the city's pettiest debates.

Chicago mayoral candidate William J. Quinlan sues rivals over dual office bids

Chicago mayoral candidate William J. Quinlan is coming out swinging against some of his rivals,  challenging their decision to run for two offices at the same time — and asking the courts to step in.

Chicago mayoral candidate William J. Quinlan sues rivals over dual office bids
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Chicago mayoral candidate William J. Quinlan is coming out swinging against some of his rivals,  challenging their decision to run for two offices at the same time — and asking the courts to step in. 

Chicago mom of three living above fire-damaged apartments waits for CHA transfer

A Chicago mother says she and her three children have been living above two fire-damaged apartments for more than four months while waiting for the Chicago Housing Authority to relocate them.

Chicago mom of three living above fire-damaged apartments waits for CHA transfer
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A Chicago mother says she and her three children have been living above two fire-damaged apartments for more than four months while waiting for the Chicago Housing Authority to relocate them.

Chicago hotel workers strike could disrupt 46 hotels

Roughly 7,000 Chicago hotel workers have authorized a strike at 46 hotels, demanding higher wages, better benefits and safer working conditions as rising costs make it harder to support their families.

Chicago hotel workers authorize strike at 46 hotels
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More than 7,000 Chicago hotel workers have authorized a strike at 46 hotels, demanding higher wages, better benefits and safer working conditions as rising costs make it harder to support their families.

Chicago mayoral candidate sues rivals over dual-office campaigns
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Running for two offices at once is turning into a big issue this campaign season. Mayoral candidate William J. Quinlan is suing three challengers over what he calls 'double dipping.'

Debate over daylight saving time | ChicagoLIVE
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Are there actually benefits to daylight saving time? With daylight saving time coming to an end on Sunday November 1st the debate over its effectiveness is back in the news.  Dr. Ashtaad Dalal of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine joins to settle the debate. 

How Willie Wilson would keep the Bears in Chicago
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Mayoral candidate Willie Wilson talks about his plan to keep the Bears in Chicago and lays out other pillars of his campaign.

False threat prompts lockdown at Oak Forest High School, FBI investigating, police say

Oak Forest High School was placed on lockdown Tuesday after a caller falsely claimed to be inside the building with firearms and an explosive device, police said.

Fourth beluga whale dies at Shedd Aquarium in recent months
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Shedd Aquarium says Osiris, a 26-year-old female beluga whale, died after her condition declined rapidly, with a necropsy underway to determine the cause.

Evanston hotel linked to two Legionnaires’ disease cases

Two Legionnaires’ disease cases have been linked to a north suburban hotel, where testing found Legionella bacteria in a hot tub water system.