Cook County

A Chicago-area mother and her daughter brushed off everyday aches until those aches pointed to something far more serious.

Three lawsuits have been filed, accusing the Archdiocese of Chicago of being a "predator pipeline" that kept two priests in active ministry for decades despite complaints of sexual abuse against children.

A restaurant greeter in Chicago was attacked last week, and the incident was caught on camera.

The 14-year-old boy who was shot and killed during a teen takeover in Chicago's Loop over the weekend was remembered as a bright kid who loved basketball.

The Village of Oak Lawn approved a settlement with Hadi Abuatelah, of Bridgeview, whose violent July 2022 arrest went viral on social media and sparked outrage in the community.

The recent CTA arson attack has led to renewed criticism over why the suspect was out on home confinement for previous criminal charges and not in jail.

Three teenagers were charged in connection with a deadly stabbing Sunday morning in the Loop.

The Wisconsin woman convicted in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing agreed to waive extradition Tuesday in a Cook County courtroom after authorities say she fled a Wisconsin group home and was found in suburban Chicago.

Weeks after an ICE raid, tenants of 7500 South Shore Drive are calling for building repairs, relocation assistance and stipends, saying deteriorating conditions have made their homes unsafe. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.

Cameo CEO Steven Galanis joins us to break down the company's recent court victory after a judge sided with the Chicago-based platform in its trademark lawsuit against OpenAI. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.

The Wisconsin woman convicted in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing agreed to waive extradition Tuesday in a Cook County courtroom after authorities say she fled a Wisconsin group home and was found in suburban Chicago.

Cantigny's third annual Christmas light show is now open in Wheaton. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Alderman Matt O'Shea invites runners and families to the 17th Annual Beverly Hills Turkey Trot, a 5K race benefiting two local charities. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Chicago native DJ Kaskade talks about his first full-length studio album in ten years. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Chicago Public Schools is urging immigrant parents to establish caretaking plans for their children as fears grow over potential detentions. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Founder Amy Briggs introduces AVIVA, an AI-powered scheduling assistant designed for busy families. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Fever's "Forbidden Forest" experience invites visitors to explore an immersive trail filled with magical moments. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.