War in Iran: Strikes in Strait of Hormuz could reignite conflict
New attacks in the Strait of Hormuz could reignite the war in Iran as the ceasefire faces its biggest test to date.
New attacks in the Strait of Hormuz could reignite the war in Iran as the ceasefire faces its biggest test to date.
Marijuana reclassification's impact on Illinois cannabis businesses
A major shift in federal marijuana policy could have a big impact on Illinois’ cannabis industry.
A major shift in federal marijuana policy could have a big impact on Illinois’ cannabis industry.
Marijuana reclassified federally, bringing major changes to Illinois cannabis industry
Cannabis has been moved to a less restrictive federal category, a historic shift expected to expand research and growth for Illinois businesses while it remains illegal at the federal level.
Cannabis has been moved to a less restrictive federal category, a historic shift expected to expand research and growth for Illinois businesses while it remains illegal at the federal level.
Chicago body removal backlog leads to long delays: 'Lots of angry families'
When someone dies, the body needs to be taken to the proper place, but a backlog in the field is causing anguish for families and frustration for first responders.
When someone dies, the body needs to be taken to the proper place, but a backlog in the field is causing anguish for families and frustration for first responders.
All-clear given after northwest suburban Costco evacuated due to bomb threat
A bomb threat at a Costco in Chicago’s northwest suburbs prompted an evacuation and a large police response Monday afternoon, authorities said.
A bomb threat at a Costco in Chicago’s northwest suburbs prompted an evacuation and a large police response Monday afternoon, authorities said.
Closure of Chicago Walgreens a big loss for South Side community
On Chicago's South Side, residents are pushing back on the closure of a Walgreens, which they argue would deprive them of easy access to life-saving medication.
On Chicago's South Side, residents are pushing back on the closure of a Walgreens, which they argue would deprive them of easy access to life-saving medication.
Are prediction markets rigged? Wall Street Journal reporter explains who really wins | ChicagoLIVE
Neil Mehta of The Wall Street Journal breaks down new findings showing a small group of traders dominate profits on platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi.
Neil Mehta of The Wall Street Journal breaks down new findings showing a small group of traders dominate profits on platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi.
Bolingbrook man sentenced in fentanyl overdose death in Kane County
A Bolingbrook man has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison in connection with a fatal fentanyl overdose in Kane County.
A Bolingbrook man has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison in connection with a fatal fentanyl overdose in Kane County.
A cup of coffee that sends kids to music class? It exists on Chicago's West Side
In East Garfield Park, a nonprofit that gave hundreds of kids their first instrument is now giving the neighborhood its first real gathering place in years.
In East Garfield Park, a nonprofit that gave hundreds of kids their first instrument is now giving the neighborhood its first real gathering place in years.
US Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to Chicago lawsuit against gun shop
The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday it would not hear a challenge to the City of Chicago’s lawsuit against a Northwest Indiana gun shop.
The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday it would not hear a challenge to the City of Chicago’s lawsuit against a Northwest Indiana gun shop.
United Airlines offers ‘capped fares’ to stranded Spirit passengers; what to know | ChicagoLIVE
Laura Mandile of United Airlines explains how the company is helping travelers affected by Spirit Airlines’ shutdown.
Laura Mandile of United Airlines explains how the company is helping travelers affected by Spirit Airlines’ shutdown.
Spirit Airlines is gone – here’s what to know about rescue fares, refunds & more | ChicagoLIVE
Summer Hull from “The Points Guys” details refund options, rising costs and how travelers can adjust itineraries after Spirit Airlines shut down.
Summer Hull from “The Points Guys” details refund options, rising costs and how travelers can adjust itineraries after Spirit Airlines shut down.
What is hantavirus? Infectious disease expert explains after cruise ship deaths | ChicagoLIVE
Dr. Graeme Forrest of Rush University Medical Center joins the show to break down what hantavirus is, how it spreads and what travelers need to know after a deadly incident aboard a cruise ship.
Dr. Graeme Forrest of Rush University Medical Center joins the show to break down what hantavirus is, how it spreads and what travelers need to know after a deadly incident aboard a cruise ship.
1,500 beagles leave Wisconsin research facility in major rescue operation | ChicagoLIVE
Hundreds of beagles have been freed from a Wisconsin breeding and research facility, where many spent their lives in cages, and are now being sent to shelters nationwide.
Hundreds of beagles have been freed from a Wisconsin breeding and research facility, where many spent their lives in cages, and are now being sent to shelters nationwide.
Chicago-area man sentenced to 50 years for deadly shooting outside party
A Chicago-area man has been sentenced to decades in prison for fatally shooting a man who was sitting in a parked car outside a party five years ago.
A Chicago-area man has been sentenced to decades in prison for fatally shooting a man who was sitting in a parked car outside a party five years ago.
Strong storms passing through Chicago-area, NW Indiana
Warm, sunny weather today will give way to windy conditions, possible blowing dust, and a chance for severe storms tonight.
Warm, sunny weather today will give way to windy conditions, possible blowing dust, and a chance for severe storms tonight.
‘May the Fourth’: How ‘Star Wars’ became more than just a movie franchise | ChicagoNOW
Columbia College Chicago professor Carmelo Esterrich explores how fan culture, cosplay and social media helped transform “Star Wars” into an evolving cultural universe.
Columbia College Chicago professor Carmelo Esterrich explores how fan culture, cosplay and social media helped transform “Star Wars” into an evolving cultural universe.
Man charged after police recover drugs, stolen gun in Joliet raid
A Joliet man faces numerous felony charges after police seized drugs and firearms, including a modified handgun, during a search of his home.
A Joliet man faces numerous felony charges after police seized drugs and firearms, including a modified handgun, during a search of his home.
Local ‘MasterChef’ contestant brings Moroccan family recipes to Global Gauntlet | ChicagoNOW
Dave Patera joins the show to talk about competing on “MasterChef” season 16, honoring his family’s Moroccan recipes and representing Team Africa on the national stage.
Dave Patera joins the show to talk about competing on “MasterChef” season 16, honoring his family’s Moroccan recipes and representing Team Africa on the national stage.
Kathy Hilton says she fell for AI-generated ‘Jell-O diet’ scam | ChicagoNOW
Kathy Hilton says she tired a viral “Jell-O-diet” promoted through fake celebrity videos, later learning the endorsements were AI-generated and not real.
Kathy Hilton says she tired a viral “Jell-O-diet” promoted through fake celebrity videos, later learning the endorsements were AI-generated and not real.