DuSable Lake Shore Drive bridge reopens after Chicago heat prompts closure
The extreme heat kept Chicago's DuSable Lake Shore Drive bridge from fully closing following a scheduled bridge lift Wednesday morning.
The extreme heat kept Chicago's DuSable Lake Shore Drive bridge from fully closing following a scheduled bridge lift Wednesday morning.
Dolton woman charged with DUI in deadly Logan Square crash
A woman has been charged with reckless homicide in the death of a 31-year-old woman last year.
A woman has been charged with reckless homicide in the death of a 31-year-old woman last year.
Tyler Perry steps in to pay nearly $18K lien for 81-year-old Markham woman after FOX Chicago report
Tyler Perry is stepping in to help an 81-year-old Markham woman who has been displaced from her longtime home for more than six months after her insurance company denied her water damage claim.
Tyler Perry is stepping in to help an 81-year-old Markham woman who has been displaced from her longtime home for more than six months after her insurance company denied her water damage claim.
FOX Chicago's Tia Ewing gets emotional after Tyler Perry steps in to help 81-year-old homeowner
After a FOX Chicago report highlighted an 81-year-old woman's struggle with severe home damage and financial hardship, Tyler Perry pledged to pay off her lien and help restore her home.
After a FOX Chicago report highlighted an 81-year-old woman's struggle with severe home damage and financial hardship, Tyler Perry pledged to pay off her lien and help restore her home.
DuSable Lake Shore Drive bridge reopens after Chicago heat prompts closure
The extreme heat kept Chicago's DuSable Lake Shore Drive bridge from fully closing following a scheduled bridge lift Wednesday morning.
The extreme heat kept Chicago's DuSable Lake Shore Drive bridge from fully closing following a scheduled bridge lift Wednesday morning.
Chicago hotel workers could strike after contracts expire
More than 7,000 Chicago hotel workers are working without a contract after negotiations stalled, and their union says a strike could begin at any time, potentially affecting hotels, guests and the city's tourism industry.
More than 7,000 Chicago hotel workers are working without a contract after negotiations stalled, and their union says a strike could begin at any time, potentially affecting hotels, guests and the city's tourism industry.
World Trade Center beams travel from Oak Lawn for 9/11 remembrance events
A traveling exhibit featuring steel beams from the World Trade Center is leaving Oak Lawn for New York, where first responders and communities will honor the victims and heroes of 9/11 during a series of remembrance events marking the 25th anniversary of the attacks.
A traveling exhibit featuring steel beams from the World Trade Center is leaving Oak Lawn for New York, where first responders and communities will honor the victims and heroes of 9/11 during a series of remembrance events marking the 25th anniversary of the attacks.
ComEd program celebrates 15 years of creating jobs for adults with disabilities
FOX Chicago's Natalie Bomke highlights ComEd's Energy Force Ambassador Program, which is celebrating 15 years of providing meaningful work opportunities for adults with disabilities through partnerships with more than 30 local organizations.
FOX Chicago's Natalie Bomke highlights ComEd's Energy Force Ambassador Program, which is celebrating 15 years of providing meaningful work opportunities for adults with disabilities through partnerships with more than 30 local organizations.
Chicago reports first West Nile virus death of 2026
Chicago health officials are reporting the city's first two human cases of West Nile virus this year, including the first death linked to the virus in 2026.
Chicago health officials are reporting the city's first two human cases of West Nile virus this year, including the first death linked to the virus in 2026.
Chicago police warn of string of overnight business burglaries across 7 neighborhoods
A series of break-ins at small retail stores across Chicago early Tuesday morning is under investigation. Here's what happened.
A series of break-ins at small retail stores across Chicago early Tuesday morning is under investigation. Here's what happened.
Chicago police investigating string of overnight business burglaries across multiple neighborhoods
A series of break-ins at small retail stores across Chicago is under investigation.
A series of break-ins at small retail stores across Chicago is under investigation.
Chicago weather: Dangerous heat continues before storms return
🥵A Heat Advisory now covers all of Chicagoland as feels-like temperatures climb well above 100 again Wednesday.
🥵A Heat Advisory now covers all of Chicagoland as feels-like temperatures climb well above 100 again Wednesday.
2 Chicago police officers injured in South Side crash
An early morning crash involving a Chicago police squad car sent two officers to the hospital. Here's what police say happened.
An early morning crash involving a Chicago police squad car sent two officers to the hospital. Here's what police say happened.
Widow sues after husband allegedly recorded while naked at Chicago-area memory care facility
A former suburban Chicago memory care worker pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges alleging she secretly recorded naked residents. One family is now suing.
A former suburban Chicago memory care worker pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges alleging she secretly recorded naked residents. One family is now suing.
Trump warns of federal intervention in Chicago, flock camera debate | The Chicago Report
President Trump and Mayor Brandon Johnson are at odds over the scale of Chicago's issues with violence and the best way to bring crime rates down. And, the debate on flock cameras continues. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
President Trump and Mayor Brandon Johnson are at odds over the scale of Chicago's issues with violence and the best way to bring crime rates down. And, the debate on flock cameras continues. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
Zoe Ma enters Chicago mayoral race as independent candidate
Real estate developer Zoe Ma is officially running for Chicago mayor, promising to make the city more affordable, address deep economic divides and prioritize people over corporate interests.
Real estate developer Zoe Ma is officially running for Chicago mayor, promising to make the city more affordable, address deep economic divides and prioritize people over corporate interests.
Trump says Chicago violence is ‘at record levels,’ calls for federal help
President Donald Trump is again criticizing Chicago’s violence after a deadly weekend of shootings, prompting pushback from Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson as Trump prepares to visit the area later this month.
President Donald Trump is again criticizing Chicago’s violence after a deadly weekend of shootings, prompting pushback from Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson as Trump prepares to visit the area later this month.
Rabid bat confirmed in Chicago suburb: Here's what residents should know
Residents in a south Chicago suburb are being urged to take precautions after a bat tested positive for rabies.
Residents in a south Chicago suburb are being urged to take precautions after a bat tested positive for rabies.
Chicago reports first West Nile virus death of 2026
Chicago health officials are reporting the city's first two human cases of West Nile virus this year, including the first death linked to the virus in 2026.
Chicago health officials are reporting the city's first two human cases of West Nile virus this year, including the first death linked to the virus in 2026.
Family of man stabbed to death on the CTA files civil lawsuit.
The family of Dominique Pollion, the man stabbed while sleeping on the CTA, has filed a civil lawsuit against the CTA and private security firms.
The family of Dominique Pollion, the man stabbed while sleeping on the CTA, has filed a civil lawsuit against the CTA and private security firms.