Chicago Black Restaurant Week in full swing
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Time to eat. Chicago Black Restaurant Week is here. And this year is special with treats all over the city during this Black History Month.

Cook County State's Attorney's Office launches alternative to juvenile detention program | ChicagoLIVE
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The Cook County State's Attorney's Office announced a new pilot program designed to provide an alternative to juvenile detention offering school engagement, cognitive behavioral therapy and wraparound services for eligible youth charged with serious offenses.

Calls for answers in Round Lake Beach child death case
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New accusations tonight, against DCFS. It has to do with the agency's involvement with the family of Markell Pierce.  He's the 8-year-old boy that died in Round Lake Beach.

Taste the West Coast in West Town at Diego
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 Time for Tasting Chicago.  Today, we're out with a local food influencer, Erica Eats Everything. That is her name and her whole thing.  We are heading to West Town to try out Diego restaurant. Think Baja California meets Mexican street food.  And there's a reason this spot is always at the top of the list for so many foodies.

City of Aurora to hold public hearing on data centers
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Aurora wants to hear from people about data centers and there's an open house tonight. Bret Buganski reports. 

Local group collects Valentine’s donations for seniors and veterans | ChicagoLIVE
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A local nonprofit is collecting donations to create Valentine’s Day surprises for low-income seniors and veterans as part of its annual holiday outreach program.

Chicago officials raise safety concerns over QR code billboard | ChicagoLIVE
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A QR code billboard near the intersection of Damen Avenue and Elston Avenue is drawing criticism from residents and city officials who say it could distract drivers and pose a safety risk.

Early voting begins in Chicago; new Loop polling site opens
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Early voting is officially underway in Chicago. Voters can now cast their ballots ahead of Election Day — including at a brand-new polling location. FOX Chicago's Joanie Lum is in the Loop at the new site with a look at how things are going, what voters need to know before they head out, and what turnout looks like on day one.

Human composting service expands to Illinois residents | ChicagoLIVE
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Tom Harries, CEO of Earth Funeral, says the company’s human composting service is designed to provide an eco-friendly final arrangement now available to families across Illinois.

New developments in search for Nancy Guthrie as community holds hope | ChicagoLIVE
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FOX Phoenix reporter Nicole Krasean provides an update on the ongoing search for Nancy Guthrie. Authorities briefly put a white tent at the search site Thursday morning as investigators reviewed new evidence.

Woman’s body recovered from Chicago River on Southwest Side: police

A woman’s body was recovered from the Chicago River on the city’s Southwest Side on Thursday afternoon, prompting a death investigation, authorities said.

Elderly drivers injured after crash sends vehicle into pond in Huntley: officials

Two people are hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash Thursday morning in a northwest Chicago suburb sent one of the cars into a pond, authorities said.

Chicago weather: Clouds today, sunshine and warmer temps Friday

Mostly cloudy skies and highs in the low 40s today will give way to sunshine and warmer temperatures in the low 50s tomorrow.

Aurora invites public input on data center development | ChicagoLIVE
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City officials will meet tonight to review proposed rules for data center construction, including environmental, zoning, and utility considerations.