Illinois corn sweat explained: A hidden source of humidity
There's an unexpected factor that can make July and August feel even hotter and more humid: corn. FOX Chicago's Kasey Chronis explains the science behind the "corn sweat" phenomenon.
There's an unexpected factor that can make July and August feel even hotter and more humid: corn. FOX Chicago's Kasey Chronis explains the science behind the "corn sweat" phenomenon.
Chicago man sentenced for stabbing woman 11 times in Naperville
A Chicago man has learned his fate after stabbing a woman he was dating nearly a dozen times.
A Chicago man has learned his fate after stabbing a woman he was dating nearly a dozen times.
Hollywood Casino and Hotel Aurora is officially open | ChicagoLIVE
Greg Moore, vice president and general manager of Hollywood Casino & Hotel Aurora, joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss what makes the destination a must-visit for guests across all places.
Greg Moore, vice president and general manager of Hollywood Casino & Hotel Aurora, joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss what makes the destination a must-visit for guests across all places.
Naperville man sentenced after killing wife over texts from another man, prosecutors say
A Naperville man convicted of fatally beating his wife in 2020 has been sentenced to 38 years in prison, DuPage County prosecutors said.
A Naperville man convicted of fatally beating his wife in 2020 has been sentenced to 38 years in prison, DuPage County prosecutors said.
Suburban Chicago man charged after gun fires through wall, injures sleeping family member
We now have information from police about a shooting Tuesday morning inside a west suburban Glendale Heights home.
We now have information from police about a shooting Tuesday morning inside a west suburban Glendale Heights home.
Three men charged in armed robbery after fight with women in Naperville
Three men have been charged with mob action in connection with a violent armed robbery last week in west suburban Naperville.
Three men have been charged with mob action in connection with a violent armed robbery last week in west suburban Naperville.
2026 Fourth of July firework shows across Chicago area
The Fourth of July is fast approaching and Chicagoland is gearing up to celebrate with fireworks.
The Fourth of July is fast approaching and Chicagoland is gearing up to celebrate with fireworks.
Youngest Black Alderman in Illinois headlines Aurora Juneteenth Summit | ChicagoLIVE
Rockford Ald. Tamir Bell (13th) talks about why headlining the Aurora Juneteenth Youth Summit was so important and what it means for the next generation.
Rockford Ald. Tamir Bell (13th) talks about why headlining the Aurora Juneteenth Youth Summit was so important and what it means for the next generation.
Chicago teen accused of stealing over $1K in clothing, flipping Jeep during Oak Brook police chase
A Chicago teenager accused of shoplifting more than $1,000 in merchandise from an Oak Brook store and leading police on a high-speed chase was ordered detained Thursday.
A Chicago teenager accused of shoplifting more than $1,000 in merchandise from an Oak Brook store and leading police on a high-speed chase was ordered detained Thursday.
How the Naperville Dad Network is helping fathers find community | ChicagoLIVE
With about 3,000 dads, Naperville Dad Network has become a great way for Chicagoland fathers to build community. Founder Chad Vargo discusses how this collective got started.
With about 3,000 dads, Naperville Dad Network has become a great way for Chicagoland fathers to build community. Founder Chad Vargo discusses how this collective got started.
Aurora invites public to help name baby elk at Phillips Park Zoo
A new baby elk was born at Aurora's zoo, and the public gets to pick its name. Voting is open through June 30.
A new baby elk was born at Aurora's zoo, and the public gets to pick its name. Voting is open through June 30.
2 former suburban Chicago college football players drown in Lake Michigan, school says
Two former suburban Chicago college football players drowned in Lake Michigan last weekend, according to their school's athletic department.
Two former suburban Chicago college football players drowned in Lake Michigan last weekend, according to their school's athletic department.
At least 20 tornadoes confirmed across Illinois, Indiana during severe weather outbreak
An EF-3 tornado in Streator, Illinois, and another in Kouts, Indiana, were among the strongest confirmed last week. Now, parts of Chicagoland could face another tornado threat Wednesday.
An EF-3 tornado in Streator, Illinois, and another in Kouts, Indiana, were among the strongest confirmed last week. Now, parts of Chicagoland could face another tornado threat Wednesday.
Chicago-area man used racial slur, pushed child and threw bicycle in Naperville: prosecutors
A Plainfield man has been charged with a hate crime after authorities said he directed a racial slur at a 9-year-old boy, pushed him and threw his bicycle during a confrontation this weekend in Naperville.
A Plainfield man has been charged with a hate crime after authorities said he directed a racial slur at a 9-year-old boy, pushed him and threw his bicycle during a confrontation this weekend in Naperville.
At least 17 tornadoes confirmed across Illinois, Indiana during severe weather outbreak
Among the strongest tornadoes Thursday were an EF-3 in Streator, Illinois, and an EF-3 in Kouts, Indiana.
Among the strongest tornadoes Thursday were an EF-3 in Streator, Illinois, and an EF-3 in Kouts, Indiana.
Addison man charged with sixth DUI after being found slumped over wheel: prosecutors
A suburban Chicago man accused of driving under the influence for the sixth time appeared in court Wednesday on a felony DUI charge after authorities said he was found slumped over the wheel of his vehicle in Addison.
A suburban Chicago man accused of driving under the influence for the sixth time appeared in court Wednesday on a felony DUI charge after authorities said he was found slumped over the wheel of his vehicle in Addison.
Aurora man faces 8 felony charges after guns, drugs seized in police search
Aurora police say a convicted felon was arrested after officers recovered a stolen Glock, a rifle and suspected drugs during a search warrant Tuesday.
Aurora police say a convicted felon was arrested after officers recovered a stolen Glock, a rifle and suspected drugs during a search warrant Tuesday.
Oak Brook teen accused in fatal Downers Grove crash to remain in custody
An Oak Brook teen accused of causing a crash that killed a suburban Chicago couple will remain in custody after a DuPage County judge considered new evidence presented Tuesday, prosecutors said.
An Oak Brook teen accused of causing a crash that killed a suburban Chicago couple will remain in custody after a DuPage County judge considered new evidence presented Tuesday, prosecutors said.
Aurora’s 5th annual Juneteenth food drive expected to feed hundreds of families | ChicagoLIVE
Aurora is expecting to feed hundreds during its 5th annual Juneteenth food drive on Friday.
Aurora is expecting to feed hundreds during its 5th annual Juneteenth food drive on Friday.
Chicago man accused of breaking into ex-girlfriend's apartment, violently kidnapping her
A Chicago man accused of breaking into his ex-girlfriend's Addison apartment and kidnapping her earlier this year will remain in custody while his case moves forward.
A Chicago man accused of breaking into his ex-girlfriend's Addison apartment and kidnapping her earlier this year will remain in custody while his case moves forward.


















