'Anxiety bags' new hack for stressed Gen Z | ChicagoNOW
Gen Z is increasingly using “anxiety bags” (portable kits with calming tools) to manage stress, panic attacks, and sensory overload. Gabby Premus and Jake Hamilton discuss more on this new trend.
Gen Z is increasingly using “anxiety bags” (portable kits with calming tools) to manage stress, panic attacks, and sensory overload. Gabby Premus and Jake Hamilton discuss more on this new trend.
Newcity's 'Breakout Artists' exhibition | ChicagoNOW
For more than two decades, Newcity magazine has been identifying emerging talent through its "Breakout Artists" feature. Now, for the fifth year, you can see these rising stars in person. Newcity co-founder, Brian Hieggelke, shares more.
For more than two decades, Newcity magazine has been identifying emerging talent through its "Breakout Artists" feature. Now, for the fifth year, you can see these rising stars in person. Newcity co-founder, Brian Hieggelke, shares more.
Is "mogging" harmless slang or a body image threat? | ChicagoNOW
A new slang term has psychologists and parents raising an eyebrow. It's called "mogging" and while it sounds like harmless gibberish, experts say the meaning behind it could be impacting self-esteem and body image. Dr. Janet Yarboi, a licensed clinical psychologist, explains more.
A new slang term has psychologists and parents raising an eyebrow. It's called "mogging" and while it sounds like harmless gibberish, experts say the meaning behind it could be impacting self-esteem and body image. Dr. Janet Yarboi, a licensed clinical psychologist, explains more.
The 23,000 MPH drop: How Artemis II gets back to Earth | ChicagoNOW
The Artemis II crew is headed back to earth right now inside of the Orion capsule, after a 10-day record-breaking mission. They’ll have a fiery reentry into Earth's atmosphere at speeds exceeding 23,000 miles per hour. Director of Astronomy at the Adler Planetarium, Dr. Geza Gyuk, joins to explain more.
The Artemis II crew is headed back to earth right now inside of the Orion capsule, after a 10-day record-breaking mission. They’ll have a fiery reentry into Earth's atmosphere at speeds exceeding 23,000 miles per hour. Director of Astronomy at the Adler Planetarium, Dr. Geza Gyuk, joins to explain more.
3 teens shot at Joliet apartment complex, 2 in critical condition; another boy arrested
Three teens were shot Thursday night in Joliet, and another boy is in custody, police said.
Three teens were shot Thursday night in Joliet, and another boy is in custody, police said.
A Chicago shop is turning craft soda into an unforgettable experience
Pop Culture Soda Gallery in Chicago is redefining soda with wildly unique flavors—from bubblegum to matcha white strawberry—all under one roof.
Pop Culture Soda Gallery in Chicago is redefining soda with wildly unique flavors—from bubblegum to matcha white strawberry—all under one roof.
3 teens shot at Joliet apartment complex, 2 in critical condition; another boy arrested: police
Three teens were shot Thursday night in Joliet, and another boy is in custody, police said.
Three teens were shot Thursday night in Joliet, and another boy is in custody, police said.
Police search for red SUV in fatal South Chicago hit-and-run
Chicago police are asking for the public’s help in locating a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash in the South Chicago neighborhood.
Chicago police are asking for the public’s help in locating a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash in the South Chicago neighborhood.
Joliet rescue video: Man pulled from Des Plaines River after early morning fall
A dramatic early morning rescue in Joliet was caught on bodycam video.
A dramatic early morning rescue in Joliet was caught on bodycam video.
3 shot near Joliet apartment complex
Joliet police said three people were shot near an apartment complex Thursday night.
Joliet police said three people were shot near an apartment complex Thursday night.
Chicago man charged almost a year after West Side shooting
A Chicago man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting last May in the Douglass Park neighborhood.
A Chicago man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting last May in the Douglass Park neighborhood.
Chicago man arrested months after another man shot during argument
A Chicago man was arrested four months after allegedly shooting another man during an argument.
A Chicago man was arrested four months after allegedly shooting another man during an argument.
Chicago police: Man shot during robbery in South Side alley
Chicago police say a man was shot during a robbery late Thursday.
Chicago police say a man was shot during a robbery late Thursday.
Chicago police seek man accused of punching CTA Red Line rider in Goose Island
Chicago police are searching for a man accused of attacking a Red Line rider in Goose Island.
Chicago police are searching for a man accused of attacking a Red Line rider in Goose Island.
Police in North Shore Chicago suburb fatally shoot man during wellbeing check
New details emerge after a suburban Chicago police shooting Thursday afternoon.
New details emerge after a suburban Chicago police shooting Thursday afternoon.
Highwood police fatally shoot man during wellbeing check
A man died after being shot by a police officer during a wellbeing check Thursday afternoon in Highwood, according to the Lake County Major Crime Task Force.
A man died after being shot by a police officer during a wellbeing check Thursday afternoon in Highwood, according to the Lake County Major Crime Task Force.
Chicago weather: Rain exits early, leaving behind a much cooler Friday before Sunday warmup
A soggy start to Friday will give way to clearing skies, but much cooler air is settling into the Chicago area.
A soggy start to Friday will give way to clearing skies, but much cooler air is settling into the Chicago area.
Body camera video of Evanston police incident
This was sent to us tonight by Evanston police. It shows Felicea Williams being held down by Evanston police officers. The video is graphic and may be traumatizing to watch.
This was sent to us tonight by Evanston police. It shows Felicea Williams being held down by Evanston police officers. The video is graphic and may be traumatizing to watch.
New body camera video of incident with Evanston police
This was sent to us tonight by Evanston police. It shows Felicea Williams being held down by Evanston police officers. The video is graphic and may be traumatizing to watch.
This was sent to us tonight by Evanston police. It shows Felicea Williams being held down by Evanston police officers. The video is graphic and may be traumatizing to watch.
Questions grow about NIPSCO & Blackstone
Tonight-- it's been one week since NIPSCO locked out 1600 United Steelworkers. Earlier this week--- the company's president and CEO answered questions about not only utility rates but a private equity firm that has a minority stake in the company. Bret Buganski shows you why this has the attention of some consumer watchdog groups.
Tonight-- it's been one week since NIPSCO locked out 1600 United Steelworkers. Earlier this week--- the company's president and CEO answered questions about not only utility rates but a private equity firm that has a minority stake in the company. Bret Buganski shows you why this has the attention of some consumer watchdog groups.



















