Investigation into Chicago's community violence programs | The Chicago Report
A new free press investigation brought reporter Olivia Reingold from New York to Chicago. She decided to dig deep into the peacekeeper program, which hires former gang members to help reduce violence in the city.
A new free press investigation brought reporter Olivia Reingold from New York to Chicago. She decided to dig deep into the peacekeeper program, which hires former gang members to help reduce violence in the city.
PAWS Chicago receives 32 dogs from California
Dozens of dogs from California are now at PAWS Chicago as part of a transfer effort.
Dozens of dogs from California are now at PAWS Chicago as part of a transfer effort.
Suburban Chicago storage manager pleads guilty in theft of Walter Payton sports memorabilia
A suburban Chicago storage manager admitted stealing and selling Walter Payton memorabilia worth over $1M for just $75K. Here's what we know.
A suburban Chicago storage manager admitted stealing and selling Walter Payton memorabilia worth over $1M for just $75K. Here's what we know.
Pritzker says Loyola student Sheridan Gorman’s killing was due to ‘real failures’
The governor blamed the Trump administration for not going after "the worst of the worst," as the president said he would.
The governor blamed the Trump administration for not going after "the worst of the worst," as the president said he would.
Loyola student killing sparks backlash against Venezuelan community
After an arrest in the Loyola student’s killing, local Venezuelan groups say they’re seeing increased hate tied to the suspect’s nationality. They condemn the violence and support the victim’s family, while urging people not to generalize an entire community.
After an arrest in the Loyola student’s killing, local Venezuelan groups say they’re seeing increased hate tied to the suspect’s nationality. They condemn the violence and support the victim’s family, while urging people not to generalize an entire community.
Frank Thomas sues White Sox, others over unauthorized use of likeness | ChicagoLIVE
Former White Sox player, Frank Thomas, has filed a lawsuit alleging White Sox, Nike and Fanatics improperly used his identity without permission.
Former White Sox player, Frank Thomas, has filed a lawsuit alleging White Sox, Nike and Fanatics improperly used his identity without permission.
How an AI-generated ‘soldier’ fooled over a million followers | ChicagoLIVE
Experts are warning about the rise of AI-generated accounts after a fake online persona posing as a U.S. soldier attracted a large following on social media.
Experts are warning about the rise of AI-generated accounts after a fake online persona posing as a U.S. soldier attracted a large following on social media.
Chicago businessman plans up to $500K in gas and groceries giveaways in April
Thousands of dollars in free gas will be available this weekend as part of the latest giveaway from Chicago businessman aDr. Willie Wilson.
Thousands of dollars in free gas will be available this weekend as part of the latest giveaway from Chicago businessman aDr. Willie Wilson.
Rare Chicago sports cards could sell for hundreds of thousands | ChicagoLIVE
Two rare sports cards tied to Chicago history are drawing major attention at auction, with bids already reaching hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Two rare sports cards tied to Chicago history are drawing major attention at auction, with bids already reaching hundreds of thousands of dollars.
PAWS Chicago to take in 42 dogs following Los Angeles seizure
PAWS Chicago is stepping up to help after hundreds of animals were seized in California.
PAWS Chicago is stepping up to help after hundreds of animals were seized in California.
Avi Loeb: Scientists find ‘alien-like’ water on 3I/ATLAS comet | ChicagoLIVE
Could “alien water” be hiding in 3I/ATLAS? Harvard researcher Avi Loeb explains the discovery and how it could challenge current theories.
Could “alien water” be hiding in 3I/ATLAS? Harvard researcher Avi Loeb explains the discovery and how it could challenge current theories.
Suburban Chicago storage manager pleads guilty in theft of Walter Payton sports memorabilia
A suburban Chicago storage manager admitted stealing and selling Walter Payton memorabilia worth over $1M for just $75K.
A suburban Chicago storage manager admitted stealing and selling Walter Payton memorabilia worth over $1M for just $75K.
Illinois mayors to visit Vatican for meeting with Pope Leo XIV | ChicagoLIVE
A group of Illinois mayors will travel to Rome for a diplomacy and cultural exchange mission that includes a private audience with Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV.
A group of Illinois mayors will travel to Rome for a diplomacy and cultural exchange mission that includes a private audience with Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV.
Man fatally shot near United Center on Chicago's West Side; suspects sought: police
A 67-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday on Chicago’s West Side, and police are searching for the suspects.
A 67-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday on Chicago’s West Side, and police are searching for the suspects.
Two suspects in custody after burglary, police chases in Elmwood Park
Two suspects are in custody following a burglary in Palos Township and police pursuits in Elmwood Park, authorities said.
Two suspects are in custody following a burglary in Palos Township and police pursuits in Elmwood Park, authorities said.
Rescued dogs from California airlifted to Chicago for second chance
Hundreds of dogs saved from overcrowded shelters after a major rescue in Lake Hughes are being flown to Chicago, where nonprofits are working to find them safe, loving homes.
Hundreds of dogs saved from overcrowded shelters after a major rescue in Lake Hughes are being flown to Chicago, where nonprofits are working to find them safe, loving homes.
Chicago mayor responds after sudden firings of top public safety aides
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addresses backlash following the abrupt dismissal of key public safety officials and weighs in on questions surrounding the Sheridan Gorman tragedy.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addresses backlash following the abrupt dismissal of key public safety officials and weighs in on questions surrounding the Sheridan Gorman tragedy.
Police find fentanyl hidden in Barbie doll packaging at Missouri store | ChicagoNOW
Police in Missouri are investigating after fentanyl was discovered hidden inside Barbie doll packaging at a discount store. Authorities say all affected items have been recovered.
Police in Missouri are investigating after fentanyl was discovered hidden inside Barbie doll packaging at a discount store. Authorities say all affected items have been recovered.
Quadruple amputee, pro cornhole player charged with murder in fatal shooting | ChicagoNOW
A Maryland man is facing multiple charges, including murder, after a fatal shooting.
A Maryland man is facing multiple charges, including murder, after a fatal shooting.
What are the best deals in Amazon’s spring sale? Here’s what we know | ChicagoNOW
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale kicks off tomorrow. CNET’s Director of Shopping Content weighs in on what items are worth buying now or later.
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale kicks off tomorrow. CNET’s Director of Shopping Content weighs in on what items are worth buying now or later.