MCC Academy makes Illinois history with volleyball playoff run
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The Muslim Community Center Academy in Morton Grove has made Illinois history — becoming the first Islamic school in the state to advance to the IHSA sectional semifinals in girls’ volleyball.

New questions raised over Chicago mayor's 'gift closet' after IG report
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Chicago’s inspector general reveals the mayor’s gift closet was built just weeks before it opened to the public, following blocked inspections that may have violated city code.

Defense accuses federal agents of destroying key evidence in Marimar Martinez shooting case
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A six-page motion from the defense of Marimar Martinez accuses federal agents of destroying crucial evidence by repairing the SUV involved in the shooting that left her hospitalized.

Broadview ICE facility: Judge hears case over alleged mistreatment, conditions
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Two Illinois men originally from Mexico are suing the federal government, alleging detainees at the Broadview ICE facility are being treated "like animals."

Rep. Chuy Garcia criticized for last-minute exit from 2026 race
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U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia is defending his last-minute decision not to run for another term in Congress. Critics focused on the way Garcia chose to bow out of the race as reports of his change of heart came right as time expired on Monday evening for anyone else interested in running to file nominating petitions.

Chicago IG report questions mayor’s oversight of “gift room” and city ethics practices | ChicagoLIVE
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A new Inspector General report is raising questions about Mayor Brandon Johnson’s “gift room” and the city’s overall approach to oversight. Fox Chicago's Paris Schutz breaks down the findings.

Day 35 of government shutdown — Chicago church steps up to feed 3,000 families | ChicagoLIVE
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As the government shutdown reaches day 35, delays in SNAP funding are leaving thousands of Chicago families without food support. Pastor Charlie E. Dates, senior pastor of Progressive Baptist Church and Salem Baptist Church of Chicago, has mobilized volunteers and community partners for a large-scale food giveaway.

You Don't Know Chi: Korporate
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Chicago historian Dilla spotlights the people, places, and stories that make the city worth knowing.

Chicago area 18-year-old led police on 113 mph chase, punched officer: prosecutors

A suburban Chicago 18-year-old is being held ahead of trial after prosecutors say he hit 113 mph during a police chase and punched an officer in the face over the weekend.

Chicago library workers speak out against proposed cuts
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Chicago library workers expressed their concerns about proposed cuts at City Hall today. The City Council's 2026 budget calls for nearly 90 library positions to be eliminated.

UChicago professor posts vile social media comment on Dick Cheney hours after his death

A University of Chicago professor who was recently arrested for aggravated assault at an anti-ICE rally unloaded on former Vice President Dick Cheney upon the news of his death.

Kevin Bridges at the Riviera Theatre November 9 | ChicagoNOW
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Comedian Kevin Bridges is making a stop in Chicago for his comedy tour on November 9th, performing at the Riviera Theatre. Bridges stops by ChicagoNOW to tease the tour and what fans can expect.