Fans pack Chicago watch parties as Illinois heads to Final Four
For the first time in more than two decades, Illinois is back in the Final Four, and the excitement is taking over Chicago. Fans are packing watch bars across the city, while others are traveling to Indianapolis to see the game in person.
For the first time in more than two decades, Illinois is back in the Final Four, and the excitement is taking over Chicago. Fans are packing watch bars across the city, while others are traveling to Indianapolis to see the game in person.
Family of teen killed in Dolton hit-and-run seeks justice
The family of Lania Smith is pleading for justice after the 18-year-old student was killed in a hit-and-run while walking to work last week.
The family of Lania Smith is pleading for justice after the 18-year-old student was killed in a hit-and-run while walking to work last week.
Three charged in attempted robbery of undercover federal agent in Chicago: authorities
Three men have been charged with attempting to rob a federal agent during an undercover firearm transaction in Chicago, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Three men have been charged with attempting to rob a federal agent during an undercover firearm transaction in Chicago, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Man's body found in Schaumburg pond during cleaning, police say
A death investigation is underway after workers found a man’s body in a Schaumburg pond Friday afternoon, authorities said.
A death investigation is underway after workers found a man’s body in a Schaumburg pond Friday afternoon, authorities said.
'Spend in the Black' returns to Chatham after $1M day last year
A South Side shopping event built to keep dollars in the community is set to return to Chatham this weekend, bringing more than 100 vendors, street closures and new grants for local entrepreneurs along 75th Street.
A South Side shopping event built to keep dollars in the community is set to return to Chatham this weekend, bringing more than 100 vendors, street closures and new grants for local entrepreneurs along 75th Street.
Ham and food box giveaway to be held for Easter in East Chatham
Sandra Torres with the Witherite Law Group and 1-800-Truckwreck joins Good Day Chicago to talk about an upcoming ham and food box giveaway in time for Easter.
Sandra Torres with the Witherite Law Group and 1-800-Truckwreck joins Good Day Chicago to talk about an upcoming ham and food box giveaway in time for Easter.
Driver found fatally shot after Oak Park crash injures 14 others: officials
A multi-vehicle crash involving a Pace bus and a shooting in suburban Oak Park left one driver dead and 14 others injured, officials said.
A multi-vehicle crash involving a Pace bus and a shooting in suburban Oak Park left one driver dead and 14 others injured, officials said.
Artemis Launch, CTA stunt, Bears stadium drama & more | Week in Review
This week on FOX Chicago’s "Week in Review:" NASA’s Artemis mission launches toward the moon, while a “teen takeover” in Hyde Park causes thousands in damage. Plus, a viral video shows a man dancing on a moving CTA train, and the latest drama surrounding the Bears’ stadium deadline.
This week on FOX Chicago’s "Week in Review:" NASA’s Artemis mission launches toward the moon, while a “teen takeover” in Hyde Park causes thousands in damage. Plus, a viral video shows a man dancing on a moving CTA train, and the latest drama surrounding the Bears’ stadium deadline.
Weight loss evolution: FDA approves second GLP-1 pill | ChicagoLIVE
Is the era of weight loss injections coming to an end? Dr. Christopher Chapman from Rush University Medical Center joins us to discuss the FDA’s recent approval of Eli Lilly’s new GLP-1 pill, the second oral medication of its kind to hit the market.
Is the era of weight loss injections coming to an end? Dr. Christopher Chapman from Rush University Medical Center joins us to discuss the FDA’s recent approval of Eli Lilly’s new GLP-1 pill, the second oral medication of its kind to hit the market.
March jobs report shows gains, but economist warns of deeper concerns | ChicagoLIVE
University of Chicago economist Steven Durlauf says the latest jobs numbers are better than expected, but weak wage growth, lower labor force participation and broader uncertainty still point to longer-term economic concerns.
University of Chicago economist Steven Durlauf says the latest jobs numbers are better than expected, but weak wage growth, lower labor force participation and broader uncertainty still point to longer-term economic concerns.
AI tools may reflect Western values despite global use, professor says | ChicagoLIVE
A University of Puget Sound professor explains why AI tools may speak many languages fluently while still reflecting Western and American cultural assumptions beneath the surface.
A University of Puget Sound professor explains why AI tools may speak many languages fluently while still reflecting Western and American cultural assumptions beneath the surface.
Thousands of Chicago city workers owe millions in unpaid debt, report finds | ChicagoLIVE
Chicago Sun-Times reporter Tim Novak breaks down new findings showing more than 12,000 city employees owe over $19 million to Chicago, raising questions about enforcement as the city faces budget pressure.
Chicago Sun-Times reporter Tim Novak breaks down new findings showing more than 12,000 city employees owe over $19 million to Chicago, raising questions about enforcement as the city faces budget pressure.
$3.2M in illegal steroids, hormones seized in Chicago air cargo bust
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Chicago seized more than $3 million worth of illegal human growth hormones and steroids during a series of air cargo inspections last month.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Chicago seized more than $3 million worth of illegal human growth hormones and steroids during a series of air cargo inspections last month.
Driver dies after crash involving bus in Oak Park
Police are investigating a crash and shooting in Oak Park that occurred Friday morning.
Police are investigating a crash and shooting in Oak Park that occurred Friday morning.
Drone footage leads to arrests in Chicago South Side train burglary
Two Chicago men are facing burglary charges after breaking into a railcar and tossing packages to the ground on the South Side, authorities said.
Two Chicago men are facing burglary charges after breaking into a railcar and tossing packages to the ground on the South Side, authorities said.
Lil Rel Howery offers relationship advice | ChicagoNOW
Lil Rel Howery is recently married and is ready to share some relationship advice with Gabby Premus and Tia Ewing on ChicagoNOW.
Lil Rel Howery is recently married and is ready to share some relationship advice with Gabby Premus and Tia Ewing on ChicagoNOW.
Lil Rel shares all on loss, humor, and upcoming projects | ChicagoNOW
From the West Side of Chicago to the biggest screens in Hollywood, Lil Rel Howery has never forgotten where he came from. He joins live in studio to talk more about his upcoming stand-up special that is focused around finding the humor after the loss of his father. He also teases an exciting upcoming project.
From the West Side of Chicago to the biggest screens in Hollywood, Lil Rel Howery has never forgotten where he came from. He joins live in studio to talk more about his upcoming stand-up special that is focused around finding the humor after the loss of his father. He also teases an exciting upcoming project.
Crews digging in Streeterville uncover artifacts tied to Chicago’s origins
A construction crew struck paydirt while digging the foundation for a new skyscraper, uncovering artifacts tied to Chicago’s origins.
A construction crew struck paydirt while digging the foundation for a new skyscraper, uncovering artifacts tied to Chicago’s origins.
Crews digging in Streeterville uncover artifacts tied to Chicago’s origins
A construction crew struck paydirt while digging the foundation for a new skyscraper, uncovering artifacts tied to Chicago’s origins.
A construction crew struck paydirt while digging the foundation for a new skyscraper, uncovering artifacts tied to Chicago’s origins.
$3.2M in illegal steroids, hormones seized in Chicago air cargo bust
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Chicago seized more than $3 million worth of illegal human growth hormones and steroids during a series of air cargo inspections last month.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Chicago seized more than $3 million worth of illegal human growth hormones and steroids during a series of air cargo inspections last month.



















