Susana Mendoza announces run for Chicago mayor in 2027

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza announced on Wednesday she will again run for mayor of Chicago in next year’s election.

Albany Park community demands answers after reported ICE detention
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Community members in Albany Park are demanding answers after witnesses reported a federal immigration enforcement operation that ended with a man being detained Tuesday morning.

Albany Park community demands answers after ICE detention

Community members in Albany Park are demanding answers after witnesses reported a federal immigration enforcement operation that ended with a man being detained Tuesday morning.

New program offers up to $70K for Chicago homebuyers | The Chicago Report
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Chicago is launching a new program to help residents become homeowners. Up to 400 people could receive $70,000 for down payments and closing costs. 

Illinois budget renews fight over school funding | The Chicago Report
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One day since the General Assembly passed the 2027 budget, and there's more than one group weighing in with their take on it. Some with high praise and others not happy about the outcome. 

Chicago cop killing suspect sent back to jail by judge who previously freed him under SAFE-T Act

The accused killer of a Chicago police officer was ordered back into custody Tuesday in a separate carjacking case, after the same judge came under fire for releasing the seven-time convicted felon on electronic monitoring before the alleged murder.

Chicago residents on alert after reported ICE detention sparks concern
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Community members and local officials are raising concerns after a man was reportedly detained by federal immigration agents in Albany Park, prompting neighborhood patrols and calls for residents to stay informed.

Naperville teen takeover leads to 9 arrests
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Nine people were arrested and nearly three dozen citations were issued after large groups of mostly teens gathered in downtown Naperville on Monday evening.

Mothers honored for turning grief into support after losing a child
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Dozens of mothers who have experienced the loss of a child are being recognized in Oak Lawn for helping other families heal while navigating their own grief.

Bears left waiting as stadium plan stalls. Who’s to blame?
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The 'megaprojects' bill didn't make it through either chamber this session. Now the question is, how much did the Bears factor in? 

How YouTube creators are transforming the movie business | ChicagoLIVE
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The future of movie theaters may be arriving through YouTube. Viral creators are turning online audiences into box office crowds, with Gen Z leading the charge. 

Body found in pond during search for missing Aurora woman
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An investigation has been launched after a dead person was found Monday evening in a retention pond during a search for a missing woman in Aurora.