Migrant arrivals linked to homelessness spike | The Chicago Report
A new UIC report finds Latino homelessness in Illinois is on the rise. It brings up two factors -- a migrant influx and a lack of housing. But, the problem is bigger than it looks on the surface.
A new UIC report finds Latino homelessness in Illinois is on the rise. It brings up two factors -- a migrant influx and a lack of housing. But, the problem is bigger than it looks on the surface.
Group wants to split Illinois into two states | The Chicago Report
Some want to split Illinois into two states and it's gaining traction beyond rural counties. In fact, it's reached the Chicago suburbs.
Some want to split Illinois into two states and it's gaining traction beyond rural counties. In fact, it's reached the Chicago suburbs.
Chicago weather: Sunny skies, comfortable temps stick around
Chicago will see several days of sunny, warm and mostly dry weather with highs near 80 through next week, though drought concerns continue to grow across the area.
Chicago will see several days of sunny, warm and mostly dry weather with highs near 80 through next week, though drought concerns continue to grow across the area.
Palos Hills man charged in sexual assault after concert at Aragon Ballroom: officials
A Palos Hills man has been charged after he sexually assaulted a woman he met at a concert, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
A Palos Hills man has been charged after he sexually assaulted a woman he met at a concert, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
Employees claim missed paychecks after sudden closure of Birth Center of Chicago
Former employees at the Birth Center of Chicago say they were blindsided after the facility abruptly shut down operations, leaving workers without answers — and, they claim, without pay.
Former employees at the Birth Center of Chicago say they were blindsided after the facility abruptly shut down operations, leaving workers without answers — and, they claim, without pay.
Employees demand pay after Birth Center of Chicago closes unexpectedly
Imagine showing up for your appointment or expecting your paycheck and getting nothing but silence. That’s what patients and employees at Birth Center of Chicago faced when the place shut down without warning. Tia Ewing is looking into how it all fell apart.
Imagine showing up for your appointment or expecting your paycheck and getting nothing but silence. That’s what patients and employees at Birth Center of Chicago faced when the place shut down without warning. Tia Ewing is looking into how it all fell apart.
Fatal shooting involving FBI agent under investigation on West Side: officials
A deadly shooting involving an FBI agent is under investigation on Chicago’s West Side, authorities said.
A deadly shooting involving an FBI agent is under investigation on Chicago’s West Side, authorities said.
Megaprojects bill is going through changes to keep Bears in Illinois
Springfield is cutting it close. The legislative session ends Sunday and we still don’t know if the megaprojects bill, the one with tied to the Bears, is getting through or not. Bret Buganski is watching every turn as the deadline gets closer.
Springfield is cutting it close. The legislative session ends Sunday and we still don’t know if the megaprojects bill, the one with tied to the Bears, is getting through or not. Bret Buganski is watching every turn as the deadline gets closer.
Bayless Family Foundation donates $1M to National Museum of Mexican Art renovation | ChicagoLIVE
The Bayless Family Foundation has donated $1 million toward a planned renovation at the National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen.
The Bayless Family Foundation has donated $1 million toward a planned renovation at the National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen.
Chicago man carried loaded gun in shopping bag on CTA train: prosecutors
A Chicago man will spend three years in prison after prosecutors said he carried a loaded handgun in a shopping bag while riding a CTA Blue Line train during a period of court-supervised release.
A Chicago man will spend three years in prison after prosecutors said he carried a loaded handgun in a shopping bag while riding a CTA Blue Line train during a period of court-supervised release.
Four alien species discovered? New UFO claims are raising eyebrows | ChicagoLIVE
Shocking new claims say the government recovered remains tied to four different extraterrestrial species. UFO researcher Jon Stewart joins us to break down the viral claims.
Shocking new claims say the government recovered remains tied to four different extraterrestrial species. UFO researcher Jon Stewart joins us to break down the viral claims.
Business leaders warn proposed digital ad tax could hurt Illinois companies | ChicagoLIVE
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce says a proposed Illinois tax on digital advertising would make it more expensive for small businesses to market online and compete with larger companies.
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce says a proposed Illinois tax on digital advertising would make it more expensive for small businesses to market online and compete with larger companies.
Massive swarms of flies take over Chicago’s lakefront | ChicagoLIVE
Swarms of seasonal midges are blanketing parts of Chicago’s lakefront as the insects hatch and mate near Lake Michigan.
Swarms of seasonal midges are blanketing parts of Chicago’s lakefront as the insects hatch and mate near Lake Michigan.
Chicago weather: Sunny skies, lakefront cooldown and dry stretch continue into June
Today will be sunny with a wide range of temperatures across the area.
Today will be sunny with a wide range of temperatures across the area.
Suburban Chicago driver urges teen girl walking home from school to get into car, police say
A 15-year-old girl walking home from school in north suburban Park Ridge was approached by a driver who urged her to get into his vehicle Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.
A 15-year-old girl walking home from school in north suburban Park Ridge was approached by a driver who urged her to get into his vehicle Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.
FOX Chicago, FOX Detroit swap headlines and hot topics | ChicagoLIVE
FOX Chicago and FOX Detroit come together for a special segment highlighting the latest trending topics across both cities.
FOX Chicago and FOX Detroit come together for a special segment highlighting the latest trending topics across both cities.
Boy arrested months after man shot inside Chicago home
Chicago police say a 15-year-old boy has been charged in an outside January shooting that wounded a man inside a nearby home.
Chicago police say a 15-year-old boy has been charged in an outside January shooting that wounded a man inside a nearby home.
How the Wild Mile is bringing wildlife back to the Chicago River
Chicago’s floating eco-park known as the Wild Mile is transforming part of the river into a thriving habitat for native plants and wildlife — and Gabrielle Premus takes us inside the effort.
Chicago’s floating eco-park known as the Wild Mile is transforming part of the river into a thriving habitat for native plants and wildlife — and Gabrielle Premus takes us inside the effort.
‘Masters of the Universe’ cast talk iconic live-action reboot | ChicagoNOW
The iconic 1980s franchise “Master of the Universe” is getting a live-action film adaptation, set to hit theaters June 5.
The iconic 1980s franchise “Master of the Universe” is getting a live-action film adaptation, set to hit theaters June 5.
Boy, 17, found dead in Chicago-area forest preserve
A 17-year-old boy died after he was found unconscious in a forest preserve late Wednesday afternoon in south suburban Homewood.
A 17-year-old boy died after he was found unconscious in a forest preserve late Wednesday afternoon in south suburban Homewood.