Bartlett snowplow driver dies after vehicle struck by Metra train

A Village of Bartlett public works employee died Monday morning after the snowplow he was driving was struck by a Metra train.

Why living solo might be the best choice, according to a new book | ChicagoNOW
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Dr. Bella DePaulo, author of Single at Heart, joins us to discuss why being single is often misunderstood, and the surprising benefits of living and aging solo. 

Metra MD-W train hits snow removal vehicle
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A Metra MD-W train hit a small snow plow, causing extensive delays Monday morning in the western suburbs.

Chicago crime: Man, 60, wounded in drive-by shooting

A 60-year-old man was wounded in a drive-by shooting early Monday in Chicago's Kenwood neighborhood.

New Hyde Park Art Center exhibit explores the creative world of artist books
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Artist Yoonshin Park joins us to discuss her new exhibition “Prompt and Prompted,” highlighting the art of bookmaking, community workshops, and student collaborations at the Hyde Park Art Center.

Mental health meets hip-hop at Chicago wellness event
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Organizers and mental health professionals explain how the second annual event uses music, conversation and community resources to promote wellness during Mental Health Awareness Month.

No one captures Chicago in wintertime quite like Barry Butler
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Renowned Chicago photographer Barry Butler talks us through some of his most iconic shots of the city enwrapped in winter.