Chicago area restaurant owners ask for government funds to save their businesses
Chicago area restaurants say they are in crisis mode and may not be able to survive the winter. Now, they are calling on Congress to throw out a life raft before it's too late. Jim Romas, who owns Citrus Diner in Westmont, joined FOX 32 to talk about it.
Chicago area restaurants say they are in crisis mode and may not be able to survive the winter. Now, they are calling on Congress to throw out a life raft before it's too late. Jim Romas, who owns Citrus Diner in Westmont, joined FOX 32 to talk about it.
Aurora set to make Juneteenth a paid city holiday
The Aurora City Council will vote Tuesday night to make Juneteenth a paid holiday for city staff.
The Aurora City Council will vote Tuesday night to make Juneteenth a paid holiday for city staff.
Illinois parents react to judge's ruling that bars some schools from making students wear masks
Reaction to a temporary restraining order barring Illinois public schools from enforcing mask mandates is drawing praise and criticism.
Reaction to a temporary restraining order barring Illinois public schools from enforcing mask mandates is drawing praise and criticism.
Illinois parents react to judge's ruling that bars schools from making students wear masks
Chicago-area parents sounded off Monday regarding a downstate judge's decision to stop certain school districts from requiring students to wear masks in classrooms.
Chicago-area parents sounded off Monday regarding a downstate judge's decision to stop certain school districts from requiring students to wear masks in classrooms.
Chicago woman charged with stealing luxury coats from Neiman Marcus store
Bond was set at $50,000 Monday for a Chicago woman charged with robbing a Neiman Marcus store in west suburban Oak Brook.
Bond was set at $50,000 Monday for a Chicago woman charged with robbing a Neiman Marcus store in west suburban Oak Brook.
Some Chicago-area schools won't require masks on Monday and some will be closed, after judge's order
Some Chicago-area schools will not be requiring masks on Monday, after a judge issued a temporary restraining order.
Some Chicago-area schools will not be requiring masks on Monday, after a judge issued a temporary restraining order.
Some Chicago-area schools won't require masks on Monday and some will be closed, after judge's order
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will still require masks, but lots of suburban districts including Crystal Lake, Elgin, Harvard, Lombard, McHenry and others said that masks will be optional after a judge issued a temporary restraining order against this COVID-19 rule.
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will still require masks, but lots of suburban districts including Crystal Lake, Elgin, Harvard, Lombard, McHenry and others said that masks will be optional after a judge issued a temporary restraining order against this COVID-19 rule.
Naperville police arrest man who allegedly stole bicycles from Mike's E-Bike Shop
Police said they found a man leaving the shop and getting into a moving van. Police said he crashed the van into a squad car, then lost control and smashed into a snowbank. From there, he tried to run, police said, but was caught by officers.
Police said they found a man leaving the shop and getting into a moving van. Police said he crashed the van into a squad car, then lost control and smashed into a snowbank. From there, he tried to run, police said, but was caught by officers.
Bond set at $1 million for man charged with murdering Naperville apartment maintenance man
Prosecutors said that Xavier Caffey walked into a garage, pointed a handgun at another man, then pointed it at Jeffrey Churchill and shot him twice in the head.
Prosecutors said that Xavier Caffey walked into a garage, pointed a handgun at another man, then pointed it at Jeffrey Churchill and shot him twice in the head.
Fatal Naperville apartment shooting: Person in custody following standoff with police
A standoff with police Friday afternoon ended with a man being man taken into custody, after a man was fatally shot Friday morning inside an apartment complex in suburban Naperville.
A standoff with police Friday afternoon ended with a man being man taken into custody, after a man was fatally shot Friday morning inside an apartment complex in suburban Naperville.
Illinois governor's race: Aurora mayor accuses Pritzker of being soft on crime
"He’s paroled people early. Matter of fact, he paroled a woman early who got out and shot her 2-year-old son in the back of the head and killed him. He paroled a man early that beat his 6-year-old child to death," Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin said.
"He’s paroled people early. Matter of fact, he paroled a woman early who got out and shot her 2-year-old son in the back of the head and killed him. He paroled a man early that beat his 6-year-old child to death," Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin said.
Chicago man followed pregnant woman after altercation, shot her while driving in Willowbrook: prosecutors
'UNCONSCIONABLE': Lawrence Grant, the pregnant victim and another person were allegedly involved in an altercation at a grocery store. After the victim left the store, prosecutors say Grant followed her in his car and shot her in the back while driving in Willowbrook.
'UNCONSCIONABLE': Lawrence Grant, the pregnant victim and another person were allegedly involved in an altercation at a grocery store. After the victim left the store, prosecutors say Grant followed her in his car and shot her in the back while driving in Willowbrook.
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin says Pritzker is soft on crime
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin is looking beyond his four foes in June?s Republican primary for governor.
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin is looking beyond his four foes in June?s Republican primary for governor.
Chicago couple accused of stealing over $2M worth of merchandise from retail distribution company
The merchandise that was allegedly stolen included items from Victoria's Secret, American Eagle, Michael Kors Express, Sephora, Foot Locker and Old Navy, among others.
The merchandise that was allegedly stolen included items from Victoria's Secret, American Eagle, Michael Kors Express, Sephora, Foot Locker and Old Navy, among others.
Three-car crash in Bartlett shuts down road, people stuck in car
A serious accident involving three cars in suburban Bartlett has shut down westbound Lake Street at Naperville Road Friday morning. People were stuck in the vehicle when Sky Fox flew over the scene.
A serious accident involving three cars in suburban Bartlett has shut down westbound Lake Street at Naperville Road Friday morning. People were stuck in the vehicle when Sky Fox flew over the scene.
Addison man punched, strangled and sexually assaulted 10-year-old after breaking into her home: prosecutors
'BEYOND DISTURBING': Following the assault, the victim's parents returned to the home. Garcia was allegedly hiding in a bathroom within the home until he was discovered by one of the victim's siblings, prosecutors said.
'BEYOND DISTURBING': Following the assault, the victim's parents returned to the home. Garcia was allegedly hiding in a bathroom within the home until he was discovered by one of the victim's siblings, prosecutors said.
Illinois State Police sued after trooper allegedly crashed into woman's vehicle, causing brain injury
Dramatic dashcam video from the Illinois state trooper’s patrol vehicle shows the moment he allegedly hit the woman’s car going 40 miles per hour.
Dramatic dashcam video from the Illinois state trooper’s patrol vehicle shows the moment he allegedly hit the woman’s car going 40 miles per hour.
Wisconsin woman sues Illinois State Police after crash causes brain injury
Dramatic dashcam video from the trooper?s patrol vehicle shows the moment he allegedly hit the woman?s vehicle going 40 miles per hour.
Dramatic dashcam video from the trooper?s patrol vehicle shows the moment he allegedly hit the woman?s vehicle going 40 miles per hour.
Illinois gubernatorial election: Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin talks crime, abortion
Aurora Mayor and candidate for Illinois governor Richard Irvin told FOX 32 on Thursday that he's pro-life, but there's "always exceptions." When political editor Mike Flannery pressed him on that, he suddenly wrapped up the interview. "Think we're done."
Aurora Mayor and candidate for Illinois governor Richard Irvin told FOX 32 on Thursday that he's pro-life, but there's "always exceptions." When political editor Mike Flannery pressed him on that, he suddenly wrapped up the interview. "Think we're done."
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin discusses run for Illinois governor
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin posted a video last month announcing his run for governor. On Thursday, he spoke with FOX 32's political editor Mike Flannery on some key political topics.
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin posted a video last month announcing his run for governor. On Thursday, he spoke with FOX 32's political editor Mike Flannery on some key political topics.