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Bally’s Casino reported more than $792 million in revenue while carrying $4.5 billion in debt. The financial results come after Bally’s halted construction on its planned River West location. FOX Chicago’s Bret Buganski has more on the company’s finances.

From the derecho that slammed Chicago to a Bears stadium update, we're catching you up on the stories you may have missed this week. Plus: Air & Water Show preparations, Pope Hat Day, e-scooter safety, a special Bears fan and much more.

Families are searching for answers after the shocking discovery that their loved ones' bodies were improperly stored at South Chicago Chapel. FOX Chicago's Kasey Chronis has the latest on what families and attorneys are saying at a community forum.

Cousin Tiera, known for her funny skits on social media, is performing at The Comedy Bar tonight. She joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss her upcoming shows and what guests can expect.

Samuel Sparks, founder of The Brew in South Shore, is running for 7th Ward alderman. He joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss his vision for the ward and how his campaign differs from his opponents.

Illinois is just the third state to allow rideshare drivers to unionize. Bailey Koch-Farwana from Service Employees International Union Local 1 joins ChicagoLIVE to explain the issues the union may bargain for and how it impacts rideshare users. 

The Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park is often mistaken for a data center, drawing criticism against the development. IQMP CEO Harley Johnson joins ChicagoLIVE in the studio to clear misconceptions and address what they plan to do. 

A Chicago startup is using artificial intelligence to detect gunshot sounds using your phone. SplitSec founder and CEO Sri Deivasigamani joins ChicagoLIVE to explain why the system was developed and how it works.

The Chicago Air and Water Show returns to the Lakefront starting with rehearsal Friday despite some weather delays. FOX Chicago's Gabriella Premus gives the update on rehearsal before the big event this weekend.

Mr. T joins us ahead of FAN EXPO Chicago in Rosemont to talk about meeting fans, getting starstruck and when you can see him at the convention this weekend.

It's getting more expensive for families to get students ready during back-to-school season, but a mobile city hall resource fair this weekend hopes to ease the burden. City Clerk Anna Valencia is on Good Day to share what families can expect to see at the event on Saturday.

A new racing arcade is coming to downtown Chicago. F1 Arcade is opening at the corner of State and Grand in River North. FOX Chicago got an exclusive look inside the new arcade and what visitors can expect.

Adrienne Samuels Gibbs discusses what’s behind Chicago’s so-called “teen takeovers,” concerns about stereotypes and what the city could do to create more spaces for young people.