Chicago's February warm streak ends with wind advisory, falling temps
Chicago’s 60-degree February days are over, as we have a colder weekend on tap. However, here’s when the 40s return.
Chicago’s 60-degree February days are over, as we have a colder weekend on tap. However, here’s when the 40s return.
19-year-old in custody after Gresham domestic dispute turns violent: police
One person is in custody and another hospitalized in critical condition after a shooting in Gresham on Thursday, according to police.
One person is in custody and another hospitalized in critical condition after a shooting in Gresham on Thursday, according to police.
New Spinosaurus species to debut at Chicago Children’s Museum
A newly discovered species of Spinosaurus unearthed in the African Sahara will go on display at the Chicago Children’s Museum beginning March 1.
A newly discovered species of Spinosaurus unearthed in the African Sahara will go on display at the Chicago Children’s Museum beginning March 1.
Chicago nurses rally against ICE, call for shift to health care funding
Nurses in Chicago joined others across the country Thursday in a coordinated protest against federal immigration enforcement, gathering in the city’s Medical District to call for the abolition of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and a shift in funding toward health care.
Nurses in Chicago joined others across the country Thursday in a coordinated protest against federal immigration enforcement, gathering in the city’s Medical District to call for the abolition of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and a shift in funding toward health care.
Chicago weather: Storm chances fade as winter chill returns
Scattered showers and a few storms will be possible this evening and tonight, but the overall threat of severe storms in Chicagoland appears fairly low. The higher severe threat remains south across central Illinois and central Indiana.
Scattered showers and a few storms will be possible this evening and tonight, but the overall threat of severe storms in Chicagoland appears fairly low. The higher severe threat remains south across central Illinois and central Indiana.
Two Chicago dancers killed in Bishop Ford crash; three others critically injured
A tragic crash on the Bishop Ford Freeway is hitting Chicago’s dance community especially hard.
A tragic crash on the Bishop Ford Freeway is hitting Chicago’s dance community especially hard.
Cook County prosecutor lays out plan to charge federal agents
Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke on Thursday announced a new policy detailing how federal agents would be investigated and potentially charged after violent clashes tied to “Operation Midway Blitz.” She says the goal is simple: no one is above the law.
Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke on Thursday announced a new policy detailing how federal agents would be investigated and potentially charged after violent clashes tied to “Operation Midway Blitz.” She says the goal is simple: no one is above the law.
Pritzker 'surprised' after Bears signal shift to Indiana
Indiana lawmakers advanced a bill on Thursday to lure the Chicago Bears away as Illinois lawmakers say they were blindsided by the news.
Indiana lawmakers advanced a bill on Thursday to lure the Chicago Bears away as Illinois lawmakers say they were blindsided by the news.
University of Chicago scientists discover new Spinosaurus species in Sahara | ChicagoLIVE
Paul Sereno, a professor at the University of Chicago, led a team that discovered Spinosaurus mirabilis in Niger’s central Sahara. The species is named for its distinctive scimitar-shaped crest.
Paul Sereno, a professor at the University of Chicago, led a team that discovered Spinosaurus mirabilis in Niger’s central Sahara. The species is named for its distinctive scimitar-shaped crest.
Why some taxpayers could see bigger refunds this year | ChicagoLIVE
IRS spokesperson Yviand Serbones Hernandez shares what’s driving higher average refunds, how much of an increase filers can expect and whether the trend could continue in future tax years.
IRS spokesperson Yviand Serbones Hernandez shares what’s driving higher average refunds, how much of an increase filers can expect and whether the trend could continue in future tax years.
Hinsdale spa owner indicted on 64 felony courts in secret recording case | ChicagoLIVE
A DuPage County grand jury expanded charges against Jason Wade Spencer, alleging dozens of clients were recorded inside treatment rooms at Reflexion Spa.
A DuPage County grand jury expanded charges against Jason Wade Spencer, alleging dozens of clients were recorded inside treatment rooms at Reflexion Spa.
Appeals court reinstates $20M class action over Chicago ticketing | ChicagoLIVE
Attorney Jacie C. Zolna said the Illinois First District Appellate Court reinstated a class action lawsuit alleging Chicago improperly kept fine revenue from tens of thousands of cellphone traffic tickets.
Attorney Jacie C. Zolna said the Illinois First District Appellate Court reinstated a class action lawsuit alleging Chicago improperly kept fine revenue from tens of thousands of cellphone traffic tickets.
Illinois erases $1.1B in medical debt for more than 500K residents
More than 500,000 Illinois residents are receiving letters this week, saying their medical debt has been erased.
More than 500,000 Illinois residents are receiving letters this week, saying their medical debt has been erased.
Glory! Glory! art exhibition honors Black History Month
The Glory! Glory! art exhibition, presented by Pigment International, celebrates Black History Month through powerful and inspiring works. Founder Patricia Andrews-Keenan and featured artist Reggie McFly join us in studio to share what visitors can expect.
The Glory! Glory! art exhibition, presented by Pigment International, celebrates Black History Month through powerful and inspiring works. Founder Patricia Andrews-Keenan and featured artist Reggie McFly join us in studio to share what visitors can expect.
MSI: The science behind the Olympic Winter Games
As you watch the Winter Olympic Games, you’re not just watching incredibly talented athletes at work, you’re also seeing science in action! John Llewellyn, Griffin MSI Senior Exhibit Strategist is here to tell us all about the different types of science you can observe.
As you watch the Winter Olympic Games, you’re not just watching incredibly talented athletes at work, you’re also seeing science in action! John Llewellyn, Griffin MSI Senior Exhibit Strategist is here to tell us all about the different types of science you can observe.
Man who mailed hundreds of meth packages to Chicago sentenced to 14 years
A California man will spend the next 14 years in federal prison after prosecutors say he coordinated more than 200 shipments of methamphetamine to Chicago.
A California man will spend the next 14 years in federal prison after prosecutors say he coordinated more than 200 shipments of methamphetamine to Chicago.
Get Behind the Vest: 12th annual pancake breakfast supports Chicago police | ChicagoNOW
Thousands are expected to attend 19th Ward Alderman Matt O’Shea’s 12th annual Get Behind the Vest Pancake Breakfast. The event raises money for the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation’s Get Behind the Vest initiative, which funds new bulletproof vests for Chicago police officers.
Thousands are expected to attend 19th Ward Alderman Matt O’Shea’s 12th annual Get Behind the Vest Pancake Breakfast. The event raises money for the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation’s Get Behind the Vest initiative, which funds new bulletproof vests for Chicago police officers.
SWAT team responds to armed home invasion in Arlington Heights
A SWAT team responded to an armed home invasion in northwest suburban Arlington Heights on Thursday morning.
A SWAT team responded to an armed home invasion in northwest suburban Arlington Heights on Thursday morning.
Asian Pop-Up Cinema returns to Chicago | ChicagoNOW
Asian Pop-Up Cinema is celebrating 20 editions of global storytelling, and you’ll soon be able to buy tickets for the festival happening next month.
Asian Pop-Up Cinema is celebrating 20 editions of global storytelling, and you’ll soon be able to buy tickets for the festival happening next month.
Chicago Stories: Funkytown Brewery, Beverly’s “Knife Guy” & Mahjong moment | Block Club
Block Club Chicago joins us to break down some of the city’s most talked-about local stories, from Funkytown Brewery bringing a Black-owned taproom to Lake Street to Beverly’s “Knife Guy” keeping an old-school sharpening tradition alive. Plus, why Mahjong is having a moment in Chinatown and across Chicago.
Block Club Chicago joins us to break down some of the city’s most talked-about local stories, from Funkytown Brewery bringing a Black-owned taproom to Lake Street to Beverly’s “Knife Guy” keeping an old-school sharpening tradition alive. Plus, why Mahjong is having a moment in Chinatown and across Chicago.