Cook County property tax fix could aid seniors, homeowners
Property taxes in Cook County are once again drawing attention, this time with a proposed fix aimed at closing a loophole that critics say has unfairly shifted the tax burden onto homeowners.
Property taxes in Cook County are once again drawing attention, this time with a proposed fix aimed at closing a loophole that critics say has unfairly shifted the tax burden onto homeowners.
Common celebrates 25 years of empowering Chicago youth through Common Ground Foundation
Actor, artist, and Chicago native Common joins Fox 32?s Dawn Hasbrouck to reflect on 25 years of the Common Ground Foundation, the nonprofit he co-founded with his mother to mentor and inspire young people. Common shares how the program has evolved, the impact it?s had on graduates, and what?s ahead?including a star-studded anniversary gala featuring Cedric the Entertainer, Anthony Anderson, and Magic Johnson.
Actor, artist, and Chicago native Common joins Fox 32?s Dawn Hasbrouck to reflect on 25 years of the Common Ground Foundation, the nonprofit he co-founded with his mother to mentor and inspire young people. Common shares how the program has evolved, the impact it?s had on graduates, and what?s ahead?including a star-studded anniversary gala featuring Cedric the Entertainer, Anthony Anderson, and Magic Johnson.
J.J. McCarthy makes debut for Vikings in a full circle moment at Chicago home turf
J.J. McCarthy, from La Grange Park, grew up watching the Bears. Now, he makes his NFL debut with the Vikings against his hometown team. We spoke with his high school coach, teachers, and community about this full circle moment ahead of Monday night.
J.J. McCarthy, from La Grange Park, grew up watching the Bears. Now, he makes his NFL debut with the Vikings against his hometown team. We spoke with his high school coach, teachers, and community about this full circle moment ahead of Monday night.
ICE operations spark anger, fear across Chicago's Southwest Side
Some officials are calling the escalation "shameful" and say federal immigration officers are targeting the Southwest Side, where tensions are mounting.
Some officials are calling the escalation "shameful" and say federal immigration officers are targeting the Southwest Side, where tensions are mounting.
ICE's Operation Midway Blitz to target undocumented immigrants in Chicago area
The Department of Homeland Security launched Operation Midway Blitz on Monday, an effort to crack down on undocumented immigrants in Chicago and Illinois.
The Department of Homeland Security launched Operation Midway Blitz on Monday, an effort to crack down on undocumented immigrants in Chicago and Illinois.
At least 5 detained in ICE operations on Chicago?s Southwest Side, alderman says
According to 14th Ward Ald. Jeylu Gutierrez, federal immigration officers are targeting the Southwest Side.
According to 14th Ward Ald. Jeylu Gutierrez, federal immigration officers are targeting the Southwest Side.
Chicago Bears CEO Kevin Warren sells Arlington Heights stadium to fans before opener
Just hours before the Chicago Bears were set to kick off their 2025 season on Monday night against the Minnesota Vikings, team President and CEO Kevin Warren made a direct pitch to fans about plans to build a new stadium in suburban Arlington Heights.
Just hours before the Chicago Bears were set to kick off their 2025 season on Monday night against the Minnesota Vikings, team President and CEO Kevin Warren made a direct pitch to fans about plans to build a new stadium in suburban Arlington Heights.
Chicago weather: Summerlike heat returns later this week
Skies will be quiet for Monday night’s Chicago Bears game at Soldier Field.
Skies will be quiet for Monday night’s Chicago Bears game at Soldier Field.
Rolex smash-and-grab in Chicago fuels serious crime cycle: Cook County State?s Attorney?s Office
David Williams from the Cook County State?s Attorney?s Office talks about the recent smash-and-grab at the Chicago Rolex store and how robberies like this hurt businesses and end up fueling more serious crimes involving guns and drugs. A live look at what happened today, what?s happening now, and what?s coming tonight?no script, just real news.
David Williams from the Cook County State?s Attorney?s Office talks about the recent smash-and-grab at the Chicago Rolex store and how robberies like this hurt businesses and end up fueling more serious crimes involving guns and drugs. A live look at what happened today, what?s happening now, and what?s coming tonight?no script, just real news.
Chicago Bears President Kevin Warren sells Arlington Heights stadium to fans before season opener
Bears President Kevin Warren made his pitch for a new Arlington Heights stadium to fans in a letter hours before the team's season opener.
Bears President Kevin Warren made his pitch for a new Arlington Heights stadium to fans in a letter hours before the team's season opener.
Chicago man charged after allegedly carrying machine gun in Riis Park
A Chicago man is facing federal gun charges after allegedly carrying a loaded machine gun in a city park earlier this year.
A Chicago man is facing federal gun charges after allegedly carrying a loaded machine gun in a city park earlier this year.
No jackpot? No problem. Illinois Lottery players still cash in on big wins
Illinois Lottery players may not have taken home the nearly $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot Saturday night, but several still scored major prizes.
Illinois Lottery players may not have taken home the nearly $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot Saturday night, but several still scored major prizes.
Toddler dies after accidental shooting on Chicago's South Side: police
A 2-year-old boy has died after an accidental shooting Monday afternoon on Chicago's South Side, authorities said.
A 2-year-old boy has died after an accidental shooting Monday afternoon on Chicago's South Side, authorities said.
Chicago faith leaders unite to oppose Trump's threats of troops, immigration raids
“Mr. Trump, you have met your match," Father Michael Pfleger said as leaders push back on immigration enforcement in Chicago.
“Mr. Trump, you have met your match," Father Michael Pfleger said as leaders push back on immigration enforcement in Chicago.
Johnson says Chicago doesn't need Trump's National Guard plan: 'Invest in what works'
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson pushes back on President Trump's National Guard threats in a New York Times op-ed.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson pushes back on President Trump's National Guard threats in a New York Times op-ed.
6 men charged after $170K Rolex store smash-and-grab in downtown Chicago
Six men have been charged following a daytime smash-and-grab robbery at a Rolex boutique in downtown Chicago on Friday.
Six men have been charged following a daytime smash-and-grab robbery at a Rolex boutique in downtown Chicago on Friday.
ICE launches Operation Midway Blitz to target undocumented immigrants in Chicago area
The Department of Homeland Security launched Operation Midway Blitz on Monday, an effort to crack down on undocumented immigrants in Chicago and Illinois.
The Department of Homeland Security launched Operation Midway Blitz on Monday, an effort to crack down on undocumented immigrants in Chicago and Illinois.
Van Leeuwen ice cream brings Mal?rt flavor to Chicago for grand opening | ChicagoNOW
Chicagoans will soon taste the city's most infamous spirit in ice cream form. Laura O'Neill, co-founder of Van Leeuwen talks new shops and what locals can expect. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Chicagoans will soon taste the city's most infamous spirit in ice cream form. Laura O'Neill, co-founder of Van Leeuwen talks new shops and what locals can expect. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
ICE's Operation Midway Blitz to target undocumented immigrants in Chicago area
The Department of Homeland Security launched Operation Midway Blitz on Monday, an effort to crack down on undocumented immigrants in Chicago and Illinois.
The Department of Homeland Security launched Operation Midway Blitz on Monday, an effort to crack down on undocumented immigrants in Chicago and Illinois.
?Betting on Beloit?: Renovation show spotlights city?s comeback | ChicagoNOW
Beloit, Wisconsin, once labeled the ?worst city to live in,? is getting a national spotlight through the FYI Network?s new series. Konya Hendricks Schuh joins us to talk reviving her hometown. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Beloit, Wisconsin, once labeled the ?worst city to live in,? is getting a national spotlight through the FYI Network?s new series. Konya Hendricks Schuh joins us to talk reviving her hometown. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.