Chicago weather: Dense fog, drizzle slow morning commute
Dense fog and multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected across Chicagoland before cooler, sunnier weather returns for the weekend.
Dense fog and multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected across Chicagoland before cooler, sunnier weather returns for the weekend.
Jesse Jackson funeral in Chicago: Ex-presidents Obama, Biden, Clinton in attendance
Funeral services for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago starting on Friday with "The People’s Celebration."
Funeral services for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago starting on Friday with "The People’s Celebration."
New school in Chicago to use AI tutors, sparking debate over technology in classrooms
As artificial intelligence reshapes education, Chicago is set to welcome Alpha School—a private Pre-K–8 model using AI tutors for daily instruction—while educators and experts debate the technology’s benefits, risks, accuracy, privacy concerns, and long-term impact on traditional and public schooling.
As artificial intelligence reshapes education, Chicago is set to welcome Alpha School—a private Pre-K–8 model using AI tutors for daily instruction—while educators and experts debate the technology’s benefits, risks, accuracy, privacy concerns, and long-term impact on traditional and public schooling.
Van slams into Chicago liquor store after crash, 3 hospitalized: police
A van crashed into a liquor store on Chicago’s West Side on Thursday afternoon, sending several people to the hospital, authorities said.
A van crashed into a liquor store on Chicago’s West Side on Thursday afternoon, sending several people to the hospital, authorities said.
CTA given two weeks to fix safety plan or lose $50M in federal funds
The Chicago Transit Authority has two weeks to submit a new safety plan to the Federal Transit Administration, or risk losing $50 million in funding. That accounts for about 25% of the CTA's operating funds, as the FTA cited alleged failures by the CTA to meaningfully address crime.
The Chicago Transit Authority has two weeks to submit a new safety plan to the Federal Transit Administration, or risk losing $50 million in funding. That accounts for about 25% of the CTA's operating funds, as the FTA cited alleged failures by the CTA to meaningfully address crime.
Overnight burglary spree hits six Chicago businesses
Chicago police are warning business owners after a string of overnight burglaries targeted six businesses across several South and Southwest Side neighborhoods.
Chicago police are warning business owners after a string of overnight burglaries targeted six businesses across several South and Southwest Side neighborhoods.
South Side barber builds legacy of service, education — and gave Jesse Jackson his final haircut
Larry Roberts Jr., a South Side barber turned entrepreneur and mentor, has built barber schools and community programs, expanded trade education, and gave Rev. Jesse Jackson his final haircut.
Larry Roberts Jr., a South Side barber turned entrepreneur and mentor, has built barber schools and community programs, expanded trade education, and gave Rev. Jesse Jackson his final haircut.
Residents form union over rent hike near Obama Presidential Center
The proposed deal has left families worried about finding another affordable place in Woodlawn.
The proposed deal has left families worried about finding another affordable place in Woodlawn.
CTA has two weeks to submit new safety plan to secure federal funding
The CTA has two weeks to turn in a new safety plan to the feds. This is all about keeping you safe after what's happened lately.
The CTA has two weeks to turn in a new safety plan to the feds. This is all about keeping you safe after what's happened lately.
Illinois native identified nearly 50 years after fatal Virginia crash | ChicagoLIVE
A decades-old mystery has been solved after volunteers with the DNA Doe Project identified a 20-year-old Illinois native who disappeared in 1977.
A decades-old mystery has been solved after volunteers with the DNA Doe Project identified a 20-year-old Illinois native who disappeared in 1977.
18-year-old charged in Oak Lawn video gaming machine burglaries: police
An 18-year-old has been charged in connection to a series of burglaries targeting video gaming terminals at Oak Forest businesses, according to the Oak Lawn Police Department.
An 18-year-old has been charged in connection to a series of burglaries targeting video gaming terminals at Oak Forest businesses, according to the Oak Lawn Police Department.
Quantum computing campus rises at former South Works steel site in Chicago | ChicagoLIVE
Steel is now being installed for a facility operated by PsiQuantum at the new Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park, marking a milestone for the redevelopment of the former U.S. Steel South Works property.
Steel is now being installed for a facility operated by PsiQuantum at the new Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park, marking a milestone for the redevelopment of the former U.S. Steel South Works property.
Orland Park Police move to 12-hour shifts, traffic stops surge | ChicagoLIVE
The Orland Park Police Department says its switch to 12-hour patrol shifts has increased officer availability and enforcement, with traffic stops rising 154% in the first month.
The Orland Park Police Department says its switch to 12-hour patrol shifts has increased officer availability and enforcement, with traffic stops rising 154% in the first month.
Contractors invited to pre-submission conference for Chicago shoreline project | ChicagoLIVE
The Public Building Commission of Chicago and partner agencies will hold a pre-submission conference for contractors interested in the Morgan Shoal Revetment Reconstruction Project along Lake Michigan.
The Public Building Commission of Chicago and partner agencies will hold a pre-submission conference for contractors interested in the Morgan Shoal Revetment Reconstruction Project along Lake Michigan.
What Chicago Bears fans should know about the DJ Moore trade | ChicagoLIVE
DJ Moore is headed to the Buffalo Bills and Cassie Carlson breaks down what the trade means for the future of the team.
DJ Moore is headed to the Buffalo Bills and Cassie Carlson breaks down what the trade means for the future of the team.
Rep. Jonathan Jackson reflects on father Rev. Jesse Jackson’s legacy | ChicagoLIVE
U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson, D-Ill., remembers his father, Rev. Jesse Jackson, describing him as courageous and compassionate, and shares details about the celebration of life ceremony scheduled for tomorrow.
U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson, D-Ill., remembers his father, Rev. Jesse Jackson, describing him as courageous and compassionate, and shares details about the celebration of life ceremony scheduled for tomorrow.
Rep. Jonathan Jackson reacts to Kristi Noem replacement | ChicagoLIVE
U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson, D-Ill., shares his response to the appointment of a replacement for former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem during a discussion on ChicagoLIVE.
U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson, D-Ill., shares his response to the appointment of a replacement for former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem during a discussion on ChicagoLIVE.
CTA to submit new safety plan by federal deadline
With two weeks until the deadline, the Chicago Transit Authority says it plans to submit a revised safety plan to federal officials.
With two weeks until the deadline, the Chicago Transit Authority says it plans to submit a revised safety plan to federal officials.
Intonation Music celebrates 20 years with open house performances | ChicagoNOW
Tonya Howell, executive director of Intonation Music, discusses the nonprofit’s 20 years of serving Chicago youth through music education.
Tonya Howell, executive director of Intonation Music, discusses the nonprofit’s 20 years of serving Chicago youth through music education.
Amy Landecker, Bradley Whitford to star in new romantic comedy | ChicagoNOW
Amy Landecker and Bradley Whitford star in the new romantic comedy For Worse, which follows a newly divorced woman who meets the father of the bride at a wedding.
Amy Landecker and Bradley Whitford star in the new romantic comedy For Worse, which follows a newly divorced woman who meets the father of the bride at a wedding.