New Illinois laws • Drug and gun busts • Son charged in mom's death
These are the top stories in Fox 32's Week in Review.
These are the top stories in Fox 32's Week in Review.
Cook County homicides, overdose deaths fell in 2025, new data show
The number of homicides and opioid overdose deaths in Cook County dropped significantly in 2025, new data shows.
The number of homicides and opioid overdose deaths in Cook County dropped significantly in 2025, new data shows.
Chicago Weather: Clouds and seasonably cold temps for Sunday
The area started with about average temperatures for Sunday, which was slightly warmer than yesterday.
The area started with about average temperatures for Sunday, which was slightly warmer than yesterday.
Chicago crime: Teen shot, injured in South Shore, police say
An 18-year-old man was shot and injured while walking on a South Side sidewalk late Saturday night.
An 18-year-old man was shot and injured while walking on a South Side sidewalk late Saturday night.
Police investigating homicide after man found dead in South Shore home
A 51-year-old man was found dead inside a South Shore home with gunshot wounds on Saturday, according to police.
A 51-year-old man was found dead inside a South Shore home with gunshot wounds on Saturday, according to police.
Protest turns heated outside Chicago Police station over fatal officer-involved shooting
A protest outside a Chicago Police station got heated as family members of a man shot and killed by police last year confronted officers.
A protest outside a Chicago Police station got heated as family members of a man shot and killed by police last year confronted officers.
Chicago demonstrators, Venezuelan community react to Maduro's capture
Several hundred protesters gathered Saturday in Chicago to denounce President Trump’s actions involving Venezuela.
Several hundred protesters gathered Saturday in Chicago to denounce President Trump’s actions involving Venezuela.
Chicago weather: Unseasonably warm temperatures expected to dominate next week
Winter-like conditions are expected through the remainder of the weekend, with temperatures and cloud cover near seasonal norms.
Winter-like conditions are expected through the remainder of the weekend, with temperatures and cloud cover near seasonal norms.
Man shot inside Ashburn home after gunfire comes through window: police
A 46-year-old man was injured by gunfire while he was sitting inside his home in the Ashburn neighborhood on Saturday, according to police.
A 46-year-old man was injured by gunfire while he was sitting inside his home in the Ashburn neighborhood on Saturday, according to police.
Illinois police seek public’s help to find endangered woman in Country Club Hills
Illinois State Police is asking for the public's help locating an endangered woman from Country Club Hills.
Illinois State Police is asking for the public's help locating an endangered woman from Country Club Hills.
Chicago man charged in deadly shooting of 2 people, sheriff says
A Chicago man was arrested and charged in connection with the deadly shooting of two people in suburban Ford Heights last summer.
A Chicago man was arrested and charged in connection with the deadly shooting of two people in suburban Ford Heights last summer.
Chicago Weather: Slightly colder-than-normal temps, mostly no snow
It feels like a normal winter day to start the weekend in the Chicago area.
It feels like a normal winter day to start the weekend in the Chicago area.
Chicago police warn of armed robberies in Washington Park, West Woodlawn
Chicago Police are warning of armed robberies in the Washington Park and West Woodlawn neighborhoods.
Chicago Police are warning of armed robberies in the Washington Park and West Woodlawn neighborhoods.
Family-owned Beverly record store closed after New Year’s Day crash
A family-owned record store in Beverly had extensive damage after a car crashed into the business early on New Year’s Day.
A family-owned record store in Beverly had extensive damage after a car crashed into the business early on New Year’s Day.
One dead after crash in Northbrook, police say
One person is dead after a crash in Northbrook on Friday.
One person is dead after a crash in Northbrook on Friday.
Chicago police seek help finding missing woman last seen Dec. 24
Chicago Police are asking for the public's help finding Joyce Berryman-Arriaga, 34, who was last contacted on Dec. 24.
Chicago Police are asking for the public's help finding Joyce Berryman-Arriaga, 34, who was last contacted on Dec. 24.
Chicago weather: Quiet weekend ahead before January thaw brings warmer temperatures
Weather conditions will remain mostly quiet heading into the weekend, with no significant precipitation expected locally.
Weather conditions will remain mostly quiet heading into the weekend, with no significant precipitation expected locally.
New bodycam footage raises questions in disappearance of Blue Island man
Friends and family are still searching for answers more than a month after a Blue Island man disappeared.
Friends and family are still searching for answers more than a month after a Blue Island man disappeared.
Upcoming concerts in Chicago in 2026: Ariana Grande, TWICE to Rush and Guns N' Roses
This new year means another opportunity to see your favorite artist or band live in concert. Whether you're a part of ONCE, the TWICE fan group, or if you're a Gunner, part of the Guns N' Roses fan club, there's something for everyone this year.
This new year means another opportunity to see your favorite artist or band live in concert. Whether you're a part of ONCE, the TWICE fan group, or if you're a Gunner, part of the Guns N' Roses fan club, there's something for everyone this year.
Chicago girl, 15, found after missing for weeks
A 15-year-old girl who has been reported missing since mid-December in the Chicago-area has been located, authorities said.
A 15-year-old girl who has been reported missing since mid-December in the Chicago-area has been located, authorities said.