Chicago's Field Museum celebrates Year of the Fire Horse with horse evolution exhibit
Tuesday marks the Lunar New Year, and for the first time in 60 years, the Chinese zodiac honors the "Fire Horse."
Tuesday marks the Lunar New Year, and for the first time in 60 years, the Chinese zodiac honors the "Fire Horse."
Chicago artist featured at Obama Presidential Library explains his inspiration
An artist featured at the Obama Presidential Library is explaining what inspired his South Side art.
An artist featured at the Obama Presidential Library is explaining what inspired his South Side art.
Search efforts intensify for missing Blue Island father
People all over the country are looking for Dan Davis, a dad from Blue Island who hasn't been seen since November. His family has been desperately searching for him since.
People all over the country are looking for Dan Davis, a dad from Blue Island who hasn't been seen since November. His family has been desperately searching for him since.
DNA breakthrough shifts focus in Nancy Guthrie case
As the search for Nancy Guthrie reaches day 16, investigators are now focused on a glove found just two miles from her Arizona home.
As the search for Nancy Guthrie reaches day 16, investigators are now focused on a glove found just two miles from her Arizona home.
US Senate candidates in Illinois to debate biggest issues facing the country
Fox Chicago will host a debate between the top Democratic candidates for the open US Senate seat in Illinois. The debate is set to begin at 6 p.m. local time.
Fox Chicago will host a debate between the top Democratic candidates for the open US Senate seat in Illinois. The debate is set to begin at 6 p.m. local time.
Illinois lawmakers consider bill that's key to new Bears stadium
A bill that could help the Chicago Bears build a new suburban stadium will finally be taken up by state lawmakers in Illinois.
A bill that could help the Chicago Bears build a new suburban stadium will finally be taken up by state lawmakers in Illinois.
What to know about Lunar New Year and how to celebrate in Chicago | ChicagoLIVE
Grace Chan McKibben of the Coalition for a Better Chinese American Community explains the Chinese New Year and ways to celebrate in the city.
Grace Chan McKibben of the Coalition for a Better Chinese American Community explains the Chinese New Year and ways to celebrate in the city.
Chicago taxi fares could rise for the first time in a decade | ChicagoLIVE
John Moberg, president of Checker and Yellow Taxi, said rising costs and fewer drivers have made it critical for the city to approve a fare increase, the first since 2016.
John Moberg, president of Checker and Yellow Taxi, said rising costs and fewer drivers have made it critical for the city to approve a fare increase, the first since 2016.
Ring ends camera-sharing deal after Super Bowl ad backlash | ChicagoLIVE
Ring announced it would no longer partner with Flock Safety after privacy concerns raised after a Super Bowl commercial.
Ring announced it would no longer partner with Flock Safety after privacy concerns raised after a Super Bowl commercial.
J.Cole announces global arena tour with stop in Chicago
J. Cole’s newly announced tour will hit more than 50 cities across 15 countries, with a stop at Chicago's United Center.
J. Cole’s newly announced tour will hit more than 50 cities across 15 countries, with a stop at Chicago's United Center.
Catholic leaders to hold Ash Wednesday Mass after judge restores clergy access to Broadview ICE site | ChicagoLIVE
Father David Inczauskis of the Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership said Ash Wednesday Mass in Melrose Park will follow a judge’s order restoring clergy access to the Broadview ICE Facility for pastoral care and Communion.
Father David Inczauskis of the Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership said Ash Wednesday Mass in Melrose Park will follow a judge’s order restoring clergy access to the Broadview ICE Facility for pastoral care and Communion.
IHSA pushes back 2026 football practices, adds safety requirement before games | ChicagoLIVE
The Illinois High School Association will make several changes to football practices for the 2026 season.
The Illinois High School Association will make several changes to football practices for the 2026 season.
Suspect sought in daytime CTA bus robbery on Lower West Side: police
Chicago police are searching for a suspect accused of robbing a woman aboard a CTA bus last month on the Lower West Side.
Chicago police are searching for a suspect accused of robbing a woman aboard a CTA bus last month on the Lower West Side.
Partial government shutdown begins after DHS funding deal collapses
A partial government shutdown is underway after lawmakers failed to reach a deal on legislation to fund the Dept. of Homeland Security through September. But DHS isn't the only shutdown wreaking havoc on Washington right now.
A partial government shutdown is underway after lawmakers failed to reach a deal on legislation to fund the Dept. of Homeland Security through September. But DHS isn't the only shutdown wreaking havoc on Washington right now.
How to treat and prevent norovirus
Norovirus is spreading again, causing vomiting, diarrhea and stomach cramps. Doctors say most cases clear up in a few days, but prevention is key.
Norovirus is spreading again, causing vomiting, diarrhea and stomach cramps. Doctors say most cases clear up in a few days, but prevention is key.
Chicago Winter Jazz Fair returns to Chicago Cultural Center this weekend | ChicagoNOW
The Jazz Institute of Chicago will host its annual Winter Jazz Fest at the Chicago Cultural Center this Friday. Executive Director Heather Ireland Robinson joined us to preview the performances and special tributes planned for the event.
The Jazz Institute of Chicago will host its annual Winter Jazz Fest at the Chicago Cultural Center this Friday. Executive Director Heather Ireland Robinson joined us to preview the performances and special tributes planned for the event.
Expert shares why cutting sugar matters for your liver | ChicagoNOW
Health educator Troy Duell from Centurion Health discussed hidden sugars in everyday foods and how reducing intake can support liver health.
Health educator Troy Duell from Centurion Health discussed hidden sugars in everyday foods and how reducing intake can support liver health.
New PBS series highlights local efforts to strengthen democracy | ChicagoNOW
A new series from WTTW spotlights five Chicago-area residents working to strengthen democracy in their communities.
A new series from WTTW spotlights five Chicago-area residents working to strengthen democracy in their communities.
Chicago police investigating connection between deadly carjackings
Chicago police continue to search for suspects in a pair of deadly carjackings last week.
Chicago police continue to search for suspects in a pair of deadly carjackings last week.
Chicago-area man charged with spending $9K with stolen credit card
A Tinley Park man has been charged with aggravated identity theft after using a stolen credit card to make a $9,100 purchase.
A Tinley Park man has been charged with aggravated identity theft after using a stolen credit card to make a $9,100 purchase.



















