Community invited to help choose next CPS superintendent
Chicago Public Schools is forming a community panel of students, parents, alumni, and residents to interview finalists and give feedback before a new CEO is named by December.
Chicago Public Schools is forming a community panel of students, parents, alumni, and residents to interview finalists and give feedback before a new CEO is named by December.
Chicago alder criticizes mayor's proposed budget: 'Unacceptable'
Chicago Ald. Ray Lopez spoke to FOX 32 on Tuesday about why he thinks Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed city budget is "unacceptable."
Chicago Ald. Ray Lopez spoke to FOX 32 on Tuesday about why he thinks Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed city budget is "unacceptable."
Missing Mother McAuley HS student found safe, Chicago police say
A student who was reported missing from Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School last Friday has been found safe, according to Chicago police.
A student who was reported missing from Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School last Friday has been found safe, according to Chicago police.
Harvey mayor faces growing calls to resign amid financial crisis
Community activists are demanding Mayor Christopher Clark step down, accusing him of financial mismanagement as city employees face furloughs and payroll struggles.
Community activists are demanding Mayor Christopher Clark step down, accusing him of financial mismanagement as city employees face furloughs and payroll struggles.
Mother McAuley HS student reported missing as school calls for leads
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing student from Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School.
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing student from Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School.
Chicago alderperson sues after being handcuffed by federal agents
Alderperson Jessie Fuentes is filing a federal lawsuit after being handcuffed by agents at Humboldt Health Hospital, sparking outrage over immigration enforcement tactics in Chicago.
Alderperson Jessie Fuentes is filing a federal lawsuit after being handcuffed by agents at Humboldt Health Hospital, sparking outrage over immigration enforcement tactics in Chicago.
Play Mahjong!
Mahjong is booming in Chicago and across the country. The game originated in China in the late 1800s and spread worldwide; today there are over 40 styles of mahjong. Alyssa Gross, Founder of The Mahjong Society and Author of Play Mahjong joins to break down this historically rich game.
Mahjong is booming in Chicago and across the country. The game originated in China in the late 1800s and spread worldwide; today there are over 40 styles of mahjong. Alyssa Gross, Founder of The Mahjong Society and Author of Play Mahjong joins to break down this historically rich game.
Chicago man already facing federal charges arrested again after loaded, defaced gun found in vehicle
A Chicago man already facing federal charges was arrested again after sheriff's police say they found a loaded gun with defaced serial numbers during a South Side traffic stop.
A Chicago man already facing federal charges was arrested again after sheriff's police say they found a loaded gun with defaced serial numbers during a South Side traffic stop.
Orionid meteor shower streaks across sky until November 22
The Orionid Meteor Shower is happening now and goes until November 22 - giving you the opportunity to see meteors shoot across the sky! Hunter Miller joins from the Adler Planetarium with meteor spotting tips.
The Orionid Meteor Shower is happening now and goes until November 22 - giving you the opportunity to see meteors shoot across the sky! Hunter Miller joins from the Adler Planetarium with meteor spotting tips.
"Will it Play in Peoria?" Comedian Pete Holmes Talks Career Ahead of November 6 Ravinia Appearance
Comedian Pete Holmes is performing on November 6th at the Riviera Theatre as part of the 312 comedy festival.
Comedian Pete Holmes is performing on November 6th at the Riviera Theatre as part of the 312 comedy festival.
Local Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Doctor Weighs in on New Study Showing Peanut Allergies Decrease from Early Introduction
A new study published in the journal Pediatrics shows a significant and measurable drop in childhood peanut allergies following the publication of new early introduction guidelines. The study looked at health record data for about 40,000 children and found that peanut allergies dropped by 43% for those whose households followed new feeding recommendation guidelines last updated in 2017. Dr. Abby Lang from Lurie Children's joins to discuss.
A new study published in the journal Pediatrics shows a significant and measurable drop in childhood peanut allergies following the publication of new early introduction guidelines. The study looked at health record data for about 40,000 children and found that peanut allergies dropped by 43% for those whose households followed new feeding recommendation guidelines last updated in 2017. Dr. Abby Lang from Lurie Children's joins to discuss.
Chicago's Sunken Garden gets new life and other top stories from Block Club Chicago
Madison Savedra from Block Club Chicago talks us through some of their top stories from Chicago's neighborhoods.
Madison Savedra from Block Club Chicago talks us through some of their top stories from Chicago's neighborhoods.
Halloween Pet Safety Tips | ChicagoNOW
While humans love Halloween time - it can be a bit of a spook for our furry friends. Jim O’Boye, Owner, Hounds Town USA, Naperville joins with some tips to keep our pets happy and healthy this Halloween season.
While humans love Halloween time - it can be a bit of a spook for our furry friends. Jim O’Boye, Owner, Hounds Town USA, Naperville joins with some tips to keep our pets happy and healthy this Halloween season.
"Approach Everything with Love" - TikToker RoyaleEats, Davon Moseley, Talks New Cookbook
With a deep-rooted passion for food that connects family and community, Davon brings warmth and creativity to every recipe he shares with his more than 2.5 million followers. Devon joins ChicagoNOW to talk about his new cookbook 'Let's Get Into It'
With a deep-rooted passion for food that connects family and community, Davon brings warmth and creativity to every recipe he shares with his more than 2.5 million followers. Devon joins ChicagoNOW to talk about his new cookbook 'Let's Get Into It'
Peter Cozzens Author of 'The Earth is Weeping' Dives into Civil War Book
Author Peter Cozzen’s book “The Earth is Weeping” explores the wars and negotiations that destroyed tribal ways of life even as they made possible the emergence of the modern United States.
Author Peter Cozzen’s book “The Earth is Weeping” explores the wars and negotiations that destroyed tribal ways of life even as they made possible the emergence of the modern United States.
Local News Matters. New Report from Medill on News Deserts
The number of local news deserts in the U.S. jumped to record levels this year as newspaper closures continued unabated, and funding cuts to public radio could worsen the problem in coming months, according to the Medill State of Local News Report 2025. Zach Metzger, Research Associate at Medill, joins ChicagoNOW.
The number of local news deserts in the U.S. jumped to record levels this year as newspaper closures continued unabated, and funding cuts to public radio could worsen the problem in coming months, according to the Medill State of Local News Report 2025. Zach Metzger, Research Associate at Medill, joins ChicagoNOW.
Woman shot, killed while getting off private bus in Chicago; suspect arrested after chase
A suburban Chicago man was charged with murder in the shooting of a woman getting off a private bus last weekend on the city's South Side.
A suburban Chicago man was charged with murder in the shooting of a woman getting off a private bus last weekend on the city's South Side.
'Tea Around Town' brings double-decker sightseeing and delightful bites to Chicago
A new pink double-decker bus tour called Tea Around Town offers Chicagoans a stylish way to see the city’s landmarks while enjoying tea, treats, and live entertainment year-round.
A new pink double-decker bus tour called Tea Around Town offers Chicagoans a stylish way to see the city’s landmarks while enjoying tea, treats, and live entertainment year-round.
Author explores 150 years of Chicago’s iconic architecture in new book
Historian and docent Ellen Shubart joins FOX 32 to discuss her new book celebrating Chicago’s skyscrapers, landmarks, and hidden architectural gems that define the city’s skyline.
Historian and docent Ellen Shubart joins FOX 32 to discuss her new book celebrating Chicago’s skyscrapers, landmarks, and hidden architectural gems that define the city’s skyline.
'Declared war on our city': Mayor Johnson talks proposed budget, Trump admin lawsuit, ICE in Chicago
Mayor Brandon Johnson stopped by Good Day Chicago on Tuesday to discuss a range of topics, including his proposed budget, the city's lawsuit against the Trump administration, and immigration tensions that have been mounting.
Mayor Brandon Johnson stopped by Good Day Chicago on Tuesday to discuss a range of topics, including his proposed budget, the city's lawsuit against the Trump administration, and immigration tensions that have been mounting.