How a Little Free Pantry is filling the SNAP gap in Chicago’s south suburbs
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A Homewood woman turned her front yard into a “Little Free Pantry," creating a quiet, grassroots hub where neighbors can pick up food and essentials no longer covered by shrinking SNAP benefits.

Alinea in Chicago loses Michelin star
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Shocking news in Chicago's restaurant scene, the world-renowned Alinea restaurant has been downgraded to two Michelin stars.

'Broadview Six' plead not guilty at federal arraignment in Chicago
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Six people accused of disrupting immigration enforcement outside the Broadview ICE facility — including a local congressional candidate — pleaded not guilty in federal court Wednesday afternoon.

Chicago Public Schools travel expenses flagged by watchdog group
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A new look inside the books by CPS's office of the Inspector General found repeated abuses in travel expense reports including questionable purchases even outright fraud

Hundreds of ICE detainees could be set free after judge's order
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A federal judge on Wednesday said he could order the release of hundreds of people detained by ICE in the Chicago area in the coming days. Their attorneys argue they were unlawfully detained.

Ford Heights man arrested after fleeing police with open alcohol, stolen gun

A man was charged with a weapons violation after being seen with two open alcoholic beverages last month in Ford Heights, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.

Burr Ridge mayor pushes for a unique ZIP code: What’s behind the new effort? | ChicagoLIVE
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The Village of Burr Ridge — one of Chicago’s great suburbs — is renewing its push for its own ZIP code after years of sharing one with Willowbrook. Mayor Gary Grasso joins "ChicagoLIVE" to explain why this change matters, what challenges it could solve, and how a national ZIP Code Coalition is helping communities across 26 states fight for local identity and efficiency.

Patty Garcia launches bid to replace Rep. “Chuy" Garcia after sudden exit

The race to replace longtime Rep. Jesús “Chuy" Garcia in the U.S. House is underway, marked by questions over how Garcia chose to step aside.

Judge to release hundreds detained by ICE in Chicago area

A federal judge could order the release of hundreds of ICE detainees whom attorneys argue were wrongfully arrested.

'Broadview Six' plead not guilty at federal arraignment in Chicago

Six people accused of disrupting immigration enforcement outside the Broadview ICE facility — including a local congressional candidate — pleaded not guilty in federal court Wednesday afternoon.

Is mind reading real? Meet the world's youngest mentalist | ChicagoNOW
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Nevo Abutbul wowed audiences on the first season of Israel's Got Talent. Now, he joins us to talk about his journey, craft and what's next. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Comedian Demetri Martin brings stand-up show to Chicago's Vic Theatre | ChicagoNOW
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Comedian Demetri Martin joins us ahead of his upcoming show. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Public art piece lets Chicagoans share their secrets | ChicagoNOW
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A traveling art installation invites people to anonymously confess what's on their minds. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Illinois Representative talks government shutdown and ICE presence in Chicago | ChicagoNOW
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Rep. Mike Quigley joins us to discuss efforts to end the nation's longest government shutdown, it's impact on Illinois and what's being done to help families affected by SNAP cuts. He also addresses growing ICE concerns. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Target's new '10-4' policy explained | ChicagoNOW
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Target's new policy asks employees to greet shoppers with smiles and friendly interactions when they're within 10 and 4 feet. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Top 10 most villainized careers | ChicagoNOW
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People on the internet have spoken. Here are the top 10 most villainized careers. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.