Second City celebrates 50th revue with all-improv show | ChicagoNOW
The e.t.c. stage at Second City is going fully improv for its 50th anniversary revue.
The e.t.c. stage at Second City is going fully improv for its 50th anniversary revue.
‘Abolish ICE’ dominates Chicago snowplow naming contest submissions | ChicagoNOW
Chicago’s snowplow naming contest received nearly 9,200 submissions, with anti-ICE names making up almost 80% of entries.
Chicago’s snowplow naming contest received nearly 9,200 submissions, with anti-ICE names making up almost 80% of entries.
New report shows suburban office vacancy rates top 32% | ChicagoNOW
Office spaces in suburban areas are seeing unprecedented vacancies post-pandemic. Chris Cummins breaks down the findings and the potential impact.
Office spaces in suburban areas are seeing unprecedented vacancies post-pandemic. Chris Cummins breaks down the findings and the potential impact.
Expert shares advice on spotting and handling toxic friendships | ChicagoLIVE
Life coach Ginny Priem joins us to discuss how to recognize and manage toxic friendships, including when to set boundaries or step back.
Life coach Ginny Priem joins us to discuss how to recognize and manage toxic friendships, including when to set boundaries or step back.
Local startup Kidsy helps Chicago families save on essential items | ChicagoNOW
Chicago families can now save big on baby and kids items thanks to local startup Kidsy.
Chicago families can now save big on baby and kids items thanks to local startup Kidsy.
Former Illinois deputy sentenced for killing Sonya Massey
A former Illinois sheriff's deputy was sentenced Thursday for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home.
A former Illinois sheriff's deputy was sentenced Thursday for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home.
Chicago Boat Show returns this weekend with interactive exhibits and more | ChicagoNOW
The Chicago Boat Show is back in Rosemont, offering visitors a chance to explore boats, try interactive experiences and learn the latest in boating innovations
The Chicago Boat Show is back in Rosemont, offering visitors a chance to explore boats, try interactive experiences and learn the latest in boating innovations
TMZ: Lamar Odom enters rehab following recent DUI arrest
TMZ reports former NBA star Lamar Odom has checked into rehab after his recent DUI arrest.
TMZ reports former NBA star Lamar Odom has checked into rehab after his recent DUI arrest.
FBI operation targets drug trafficking group across Chicago, suburbs
The FBI says multiple people were arrested Thursday morning in the Chicago area as part of a federal investigation into a drug trafficking organization.
The FBI says multiple people were arrested Thursday morning in the Chicago area as part of a federal investigation into a drug trafficking organization.
Human remains found along Chicago interstate in 2012 finally identified
Nearly 14 years after human remains were found along I-94 in Chicago, state police say the person has finally been identified.
Nearly 14 years after human remains were found along I-94 in Chicago, state police say the person has finally been identified.
Viral Chicago vending machine puts local art, gifts in the spotlight
A closer look at the unique “Good Things Vending” machines popping up across Chicago, including the viral CTA stop display and a colorful installation at the Garfield Park Conservatory.
A closer look at the unique “Good Things Vending” machines popping up across Chicago, including the viral CTA stop display and a colorful installation at the Garfield Park Conservatory.
Chicago-area water main break that forced 2 school closures repaired, officials say
A water main break in Dixmoor that prompted the closure of two schools on Thursday has been repaired.
A water main break in Dixmoor that prompted the closure of two schools on Thursday has been repaired.
How to defend against smash-and-grab burglaries
Security expert G. Michael Verden of the Lake Forest Group explains who bears responsibility for preventing smash-and-grab crimes and outlines practical steps business owners can take to protect their stores and reduce repeat attacks.
Security expert G. Michael Verden of the Lake Forest Group explains who bears responsibility for preventing smash-and-grab crimes and outlines practical steps business owners can take to protect their stores and reduce repeat attacks.
Chicago man arrested minutes after violent attack, police say
Chicago police say a man was arrested about 20 minutes after a violent attack earlier this week.
Chicago police say a man was arrested about 20 minutes after a violent attack earlier this week.
Pair charged after armed robbery attempt foiled by CCL holder on Chicago's NW Side
Two men have been charged after a concealed carry license holder thwarted their alleged armed robbery Tuesday in Chicago's Cragin neighborhood.
Two men have been charged after a concealed carry license holder thwarted their alleged armed robbery Tuesday in Chicago's Cragin neighborhood.
House fires on Chicago's South Side under investigation
A woman was killed and another was seriously injured in a pair of fires overnight across Chicago's South Side.
A woman was killed and another was seriously injured in a pair of fires overnight across Chicago's South Side.
Woman, 75, dies in Beverly fire
A 75-year-old woman died Wednesday night in a fire at a residence in Chicago's Beverly neighborhood.
A 75-year-old woman died Wednesday night in a fire at a residence in Chicago's Beverly neighborhood.
Chicago weather: Lake-effect snow to kick off weekend
Frigid temperatures will persist as lake-effect snow moves through the region Friday.
Frigid temperatures will persist as lake-effect snow moves through the region Friday.
Chicago Police warn of armed robbery spree in South Loop, Pilsen
Chicago Police are warning the public of a string of recent armed robberies in the South Loop and Pilsen neighborhoods.
Chicago Police are warning the public of a string of recent armed robberies in the South Loop and Pilsen neighborhoods.
Fight over multi-billion dollar quantum computer campus on South Side not over
Two weeks to the day, the Chicago Board of Elections approved a non-binding referendum, which would have allowed March primary voters to question the fate of the $9 billion PSI Quantum computing campus.
Two weeks to the day, the Chicago Board of Elections approved a non-binding referendum, which would have allowed March primary voters to question the fate of the $9 billion PSI Quantum computing campus.



















