Several cases dismissed in connection
Attorneys representing several people arrested while protesting at the ICE facility in Broadview say their cases have been dismissed.
Attorneys representing several people arrested while protesting at the ICE facility in Broadview say their cases have been dismissed.
West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park plans to reopen amid debt
Conversation is picking up about West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, which accepted millions in state funds and hasn’t paid them back. Lauren Scafidi is tracking what’s next, with leaders promising a plan to reopen.
Conversation is picking up about West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, which accepted millions in state funds and hasn’t paid them back. Lauren Scafidi is tracking what’s next, with leaders promising a plan to reopen.
Birthright citizenship before Supreme Court
Today, the Supreme Court takes up the question of birthright citizenship. Right out of the gate, President Trump signed an executive order at the start of his term. He pushed to end automatic citizenship for almost anyone born in the U.S.
Today, the Supreme Court takes up the question of birthright citizenship. Right out of the gate, President Trump signed an executive order at the start of his term. He pushed to end automatic citizenship for almost anyone born in the U.S.
Birthright citizenship battle heads to Supreme Court | ChicagoLIVE
With justices questioning the administration’s arguments, the future of birthright citizenship is in focus.
With justices questioning the administration’s arguments, the future of birthright citizenship is in focus.
Charlie Kirk case: Why ballistics evidence may be unclear | ChicagoLIVE
The defense for a man accused in the killing of Charlie Kirk is seeking to delay hearings, citing evidence review and questions about ballistics. We’re breaking down what an inconclusive match could mean for the case.
The defense for a man accused in the killing of Charlie Kirk is seeking to delay hearings, citing evidence review and questions about ballistics. We’re breaking down what an inconclusive match could mean for the case.
Illinois man accused of enticing minor, providing alcohol for sex: officials
A Peru, Ill. man has been arrested and charged with grooming, according to the LaSalle County Sheriff's Office.
A Peru, Ill. man has been arrested and charged with grooming, according to the LaSalle County Sheriff's Office.
Two Hyde Park Academy students killed in hit-and-runs days apart
An 18-year-old Chicago woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Dolton last weekend, and authorities are still searching for the driver.
An 18-year-old Chicago woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Dolton last weekend, and authorities are still searching for the driver.
Stolen beer truck chase caught on camera, suspect crashes into deputy | ChicagoLIVE
Authorities say a man stole a beer truck mid-delivery and led deputies on a chase across Indiana.
Authorities say a man stole a beer truck mid-delivery and led deputies on a chase across Indiana.
Experimental fentanyl vaccine could prevent overdoses before they happen | ChicagoLIVE
A first-of-its-kind vaccine aims to stop fentanyl from affecting the brain, potentially preventing deadly overdoses.
A first-of-its-kind vaccine aims to stop fentanyl from affecting the brain, potentially preventing deadly overdoses.
Miss Thailand dance goes viral, pageant moments take over online | ChicagoNOW
A contestant’s bold dance routine at Miss Grand Thailand is racking up views across social media. Plus, another contestant is going viral after handling an unexpected onstage mishap with composure.
A contestant’s bold dance routine at Miss Grand Thailand is racking up views across social media. Plus, another contestant is going viral after handling an unexpected onstage mishap with composure.
This Yoshi toy is stealing the spotlight ahead of Mario movie day | ChicagoNOW
It’s a big day for Mario fans as the latest movie is released. We’re celebrating with a fun unboxing of the viral hatching Yoshi toy.
It’s a big day for Mario fans as the latest movie is released. We’re celebrating with a fun unboxing of the viral hatching Yoshi toy.
Major League Rugby grows in Chicago, Hounds preview 2026 season | ChicagoNOW
The Chicago Hounds return to the field next week. We’re previewing the season, breaking down the sport and hearing from players in studio.
The Chicago Hounds return to the field next week. We’re previewing the season, breaking down the sport and hearing from players in studio.
Tattoo legend Jonathan Shaw puts collection up for auction. Here’s what’s inside | ChicagoNOW
A rare look into tattoo history is hitting the auction block. We’re talking with artist Jonathan Shaw about iconic pieces, celebrity clients and how the industry has changed over time.
A rare look into tattoo history is hitting the auction block. We’re talking with artist Jonathan Shaw about iconic pieces, celebrity clients and how the industry has changed over time.
Thinking about pregnancy? What to know about folic acid in foods | ChicagoNOW
As more states look to require folic acid in corn tortillas, experts say getting enough of the nutrient is critical before and during pregnancy.
As more states look to require folic acid in corn tortillas, experts say getting enough of the nutrient is critical before and during pregnancy.
Why it took 50+ years to return to the moon, Artemis II explained | ChicagoNOW
NASA’s Artemis II mission marks a long-awaited return to deep space – but why now? We’re breaking down the science, risks, timeline and new tech behind the mission with Adler Planetarium’s Michelle Nichols.
NASA’s Artemis II mission marks a long-awaited return to deep space – but why now? We’re breaking down the science, risks, timeline and new tech behind the mission with Adler Planetarium’s Michelle Nichols.
Missing 15-year-old Sullivan High basketball player found safe, family says
A Chicago family is overjoyed after announcing their missing 15-year-old daughter from Rogers Park has been found safe.
A Chicago family is overjoyed after announcing their missing 15-year-old daughter from Rogers Park has been found safe.
Tacos & Tequila Festival 2026: Lineup, tickets, what to know
A popular throwback music and food festival is making its way to Chicago for the fourth year in a row. Here's what we know.
A popular throwback music and food festival is making its way to Chicago for the fourth year in a row. Here's what we know.
Chicago to invest $300M in affordable housing
Chicago officials announced a more than $300 million investment in affordable housing developments that will create or maintain more than 1,200 units across the city.
Chicago officials announced a more than $300 million investment in affordable housing developments that will create or maintain more than 1,200 units across the city.
Bears President Kevin Warren sets timeline to decide between Illinois and Indiana
The Chicago Bears are closing in on one of the biggest decisions the franchise will have made in years.
The Chicago Bears are closing in on one of the biggest decisions the franchise will have made in years.
Chicago to invest $300M in affordable housing, adding more than 1,200 units
Chicago officials announced a more than $300 million investment in affordable housing developments that will create or maintain more than 1,200 units across the city.
Chicago officials announced a more than $300 million investment in affordable housing developments that will create or maintain more than 1,200 units across the city.