Woman killed in ICE-involved shooting in Minneapolis | ChicagoLIVE
Minneapolis officials are calling for accountability after a woman was fatally shot by an ICE agent.
Minneapolis officials are calling for accountability after a woman was fatally shot by an ICE agent.
New Illinois police hiring reform raises questions about impact | ChicagoLIVE
Illinois has rolled out new police hiring requirements, but questions remain about whether the reforms will lead to real change.
Illinois has rolled out new police hiring requirements, but questions remain about whether the reforms will lead to real change.
Chicago’s luxury home market hit records in 2025 | ChicagoLIVE
Sales of Chicago-area homes priced at $4 million and above surged to a record high in 2025, according to new data.
Sales of Chicago-area homes priced at $4 million and above surged to a record high in 2025, according to new data.
Chicago approves revised curfew proposal | ChicagoLIVE
City leaders approved a plan to let police impose short-term curfews in response to large teen gatherings that pose safety concerns.
City leaders approved a plan to let police impose short-term curfews in response to large teen gatherings that pose safety concerns.
What’s new in tech? A live look from CES 2026 | ChicagoLIVE
The world’s biggest tech show is underway in Las Vegas. We check in live to preview products driving the next wave of consumer technology.
The world’s biggest tech show is underway in Las Vegas. We check in live to preview products driving the next wave of consumer technology.
Things to do in Chicago this weekend — Buddy Guy residency, Tomorrow Never Knows Festival
Start the year with live music from Buddy Guy, Tomorrow Never Knows performances, Dry January experiences and winter farmers markets across Chicago.
Start the year with live music from Buddy Guy, Tomorrow Never Knows performances, Dry January experiences and winter farmers markets across Chicago.
Linda Brown: Missing Chicago teacher's car found, husband says
Linda Brown's car has been found, according to her husband. The search continues for the Chicago Public Schools teacher who's been missing since Saturday.
Linda Brown's car has been found, according to her husband. The search continues for the Chicago Public Schools teacher who's been missing since Saturday.
Inside the operation that led to Maduro’s arrest | ChicagoNOW
A former FBI counterterrorism official breaks down the planning and execution behind the operation that led to Nicolás Maduro’s arrest.
A former FBI counterterrorism official breaks down the planning and execution behind the operation that led to Nicolás Maduro’s arrest.
$59 million price tag tied to federal immigration operation in Chicago | ChicagoNOW
A new analysis by the Chicago Tribune estimates the federal immigration enforcement campaign known as Operation Midway Blitz cost roughly $59 million.
A new analysis by the Chicago Tribune estimates the federal immigration enforcement campaign known as Operation Midway Blitz cost roughly $59 million.
Key fob cloning on the rise in Chicago | How thieves are stealing cars
Chicago police recently seized a vehicle key fob programmer used to steal cars through a method known as key fob cloning. Illinois Secretary of State Police join us to explain how this crime works and why it’s becoming more common.
Chicago police recently seized a vehicle key fob programmer used to steal cars through a method known as key fob cloning. Illinois Secretary of State Police join us to explain how this crime works and why it’s becoming more common.
Can you boost brain health in five days? What experts say | ChicagoNOW
A New York Times Well challenge is encouraging people to focus on brain health to start the year.
A New York Times Well challenge is encouraging people to focus on brain health to start the year.
How Chicago thieves are using key fob tech to steal cars in minutes
Thieves in Chicagoland can steal cars in just minutes using cloned key fobs. Here's what police say drivers should know.
Thieves in Chicagoland can steal cars in just minutes using cloned key fobs. Here's what police say drivers should know.
Rep. Schakowsky endorses Daniel Biss in primary for her House seat
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss earned a big endorsement in his bid for Congress representing the north suburbs.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss earned a big endorsement in his bid for Congress representing the north suburbs.
Roblox sued by Chicago-area father after son groomed by online predator: court docs
A Cook County father sued Roblox Corp, alleging the gaming platform enabled the grooming and sexual exploitation of his son.
A Cook County father sued Roblox Corp, alleging the gaming platform enabled the grooming and sexual exploitation of his son.
Why NASA is heading back to the moon – and what Artemis 2 will do
As early as February, astronauts could orbit the moon aboard NASA’s Artemis 2 mission. A space expert explains why the moon has become a priority again and how it fits into long-term plans for human exploration.
As early as February, astronauts could orbit the moon aboard NASA’s Artemis 2 mission. A space expert explains why the moon has become a priority again and how it fits into long-term plans for human exploration.
How winter can affect teens' mental health | ChicagoNOW
With millions of Americans experiencing season affective disorder, doctors say teens may feel the effects more acutely during the winter months.
With millions of Americans experiencing season affective disorder, doctors say teens may feel the effects more acutely during the winter months.
Teens arrested an hour after man robbed at gunpoint on Chicago's North Side, police say
Chicago police say three teens who robbed a man at gunpoint and tried to rob another Monday on the North Side were picked up about an hour after the crimes.
Chicago police say three teens who robbed a man at gunpoint and tried to rob another Monday on the North Side were picked up about an hour after the crimes.
When does early voting start for Illinois’ 2026 primary election?
Early voting for the 2026 Illinois primary election will begin soon across the Chicago area.
Early voting for the 2026 Illinois primary election will begin soon across the Chicago area.
Suburban Chicago man charged in violent CTA robbery
A suburban man was charged in connection with a violent robbery on a CTA Red Line train last October on Chicago's South Side.
A suburban man was charged in connection with a violent robbery on a CTA Red Line train last October on Chicago's South Side.
Chicago committee to vote on revised curfew proposal
A revised curfew plan aimed at curbing teen group violence is expected to come up for a vote today before the Chicago City Council’s Committee on Public Safety.
A revised curfew plan aimed at curbing teen group violence is expected to come up for a vote today before the Chicago City Council’s Committee on Public Safety.