CHA Board Chair speaks out against attempted firing: 'I remain operating chair'

Mayor Brandon Johnson says Matthew Brewer is no longer the operating chairman of the $1.4 billion Chicago Housing Authority. Instead, the mayor says he has installed an ally, Commissioner Jawanza Malone.

Chicago mayor looks to oust CHA Board Chair
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Mayor Brandon Johnson is looking to move another city leader, but this time, that official won't budge. Chicago Housing Authority Chair Matthew Brewer told Paris Schutz why he's staying put.

Trump fires Pam Bondi as Attorney General
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Some big changes in the administration today. Pam Bondi's out as attorney general.   Fox News says before the president's speech to the nation last night, Bondi had already lost her job.  Caroline Shively has the latest from the White House.

United Steelworkers authorizes strike on NIPSCO as contract ends
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Right now thousands of United Steelworkers are off the job after their contract expired minutes ago with NIPSCO. These are union employees include linemen for the public utility in Northwest Indiana. Bret Buganski is live in Chesterton.

Artemis 'Do or die' rocket firing tonight | ChicagoLIVE
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The Artemis II crew is officially clearing "Earth's backyard" tonight! An expert from the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry breaks down why tonight’s translunar injection burn is such a high-stakes moment for the Artemis II crew.

Sam Harris remembered for preserving Holocaust stories and inspiring generations | ChicagoLIVE
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Amanda Friedeman of the Illinois Holocaust Museum reflected on the life and legacy of Sam Harris, a Holocaust survivor and museum leader whose story and spirit continue to educate visitors in Skokie and beyond.

Chicago housing leadership dispute escalates as board chair defies mayor
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A standoff unfolds between Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Housing Authority board as its chair refuses to step down amid a contentious CEO selection battle.

Summer House cast reacts to Amanda Batula and West Wilson romance reveal | ChicagoNOW
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Summer House cast members Amanda Batula and West Wilson confirmed their relationship on March 31, calling it "very new" and asking for privacy due to reality show scrutiny. The Summer House cast was largely surprised; a source says Batula and Wilson had kept it secret, causing confusion and feelings of betrayal among friends.

Jen Shah breaks silence after prison | ChicagoNOW
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After serving nearly three years in prison for wire fraud, former reality-TV star Jen Shah says she's ready to turn over a new leaf. "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" alum, who was originally given a six-and-a-half-year sentence, was released in December after two years and 10 months. She now says she is committed to repaying $6.5 million in restitution and hopes people will see her as more than her criminal case.

Leo Gonzalez: from failed reporter to stand-up comedian | ChicagoNOW
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Comedian Leo Gonzalez has been gaining a big fan base thanks to his viral comedy videos. He has several shows at Chicago Improv the weekend of April 3rd. He joins live on ChicagoNOW to share how he went from behind the scenes at a local news station to blowing up on his first viral video.