As Bears weigh future stadium plans, Indiana governor touts infrastructure
As the future of the Chicago Bears' next stadium remains up in the air, Indiana Gov. Mike Braun is touting his state's improved infrastructure. The team is considering a site near Hammond.
As the future of the Chicago Bears' next stadium remains up in the air, Indiana Gov. Mike Braun is touting his state's improved infrastructure. The team is considering a site near Hammond.
Toy guns trigger serious 911 calls in south suburban Lansing
As children head back outside for spring, police say some playtime is starting to look a lot like real danger. Officers say more teens are bringing a certain toy out in public and it's raising concerns.
As children head back outside for spring, police say some playtime is starting to look a lot like real danger. Officers say more teens are bringing a certain toy out in public and it's raising concerns.
Possible measles exposures at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport, Niles stores, officials say
Cook County health officials are warning of possible measles exposures at O’Hare Airport and other suburban locations in recent days.
Cook County health officials are warning of possible measles exposures at O’Hare Airport and other suburban locations in recent days.
Chicago homeowner claims insurer used Google images to deny porch collapse claim
Now, she's asking if the problem was already there, why was she insured in the first place?
Now, she's asking if the problem was already there, why was she insured in the first place?
Gas prices top $4 nationwide again, hitting drivers in the wallet
With prices climbing to an average of $4.63 in Chicago, drivers say filling up is getting tough as seasonal fuel changes and global factors push costs back to levels not seen since 2022.
With prices climbing to an average of $4.63 in Chicago, drivers say filling up is getting tough as seasonal fuel changes and global factors push costs back to levels not seen since 2022.
Chicago homeowner claims insurer used Google images to deny porch collapse claim
A Chicago homeowner said her insurance company used Google Images to deny her claim after her porch collapsed. Now, she's asking if the problem was already there, why was she insured in the first place?
A Chicago homeowner said her insurance company used Google Images to deny her claim after her porch collapsed. Now, she's asking if the problem was already there, why was she insured in the first place?
Chicago firefighter Michael Altman honored at funeral after death in line of duty
The funeral services for Chicago firefighter Michael Atlman, who was killed while fighting a blaze on the city’s North Side earlier this month, was held on Tuesday.
The funeral services for Chicago firefighter Michael Atlman, who was killed while fighting a blaze on the city’s North Side earlier this month, was held on Tuesday.
Video of fatal shooting of Chicago police Ofc. Krystal Rivera can be released, court says
A state appeals court is clearing the way for the possible release of body camera footage of the 2025 shooting of Chicago Police Ofc. Krystal Rivera by her fellow officer.
A state appeals court is clearing the way for the possible release of body camera footage of the 2025 shooting of Chicago Police Ofc. Krystal Rivera by her fellow officer.
Person dies after being trapped under crane at Carol Stream factory: officials
A person died Tuesday after becoming trapped beneath a crane at a factory in Chicago’s west suburbs, authorities said.
A person died Tuesday after becoming trapped beneath a crane at a factory in Chicago’s west suburbs, authorities said.
Hyde Park residents frustrated after ‘teen takeover’ leaves cars damaged
Neighbors say groups of teens took over the streets overnight, damaging cars and causing chaos, as police issued a handful of citations and concerns grow about how often these gatherings are happening.
Neighbors say groups of teens took over the streets overnight, damaging cars and causing chaos, as police issued a handful of citations and concerns grow about how often these gatherings are happening.
‘Zombie filler’ uses cadaver tissue in cosmetic treatments | ChicagoLIVE
A new cosmetic treatment using sterilized cadaver tissue is gaining attention online. Dr. David Hill explains how it works and whether it’s safe.
A new cosmetic treatment using sterilized cadaver tissue is gaining attention online. Dr. David Hill explains how it works and whether it’s safe.
New service let’s O’Hare travelers ship luggage instead of checking bags | ChicagoLIVE
Travelers flying out of O’Hare can now skip baggage check lines by shipping their luggage in advance. Ship&Play CEO Jonathan Marisco shares how the service works.
Travelers flying out of O’Hare can now skip baggage check lines by shipping their luggage in advance. Ship&Play CEO Jonathan Marisco shares how the service works.
Man killed in workplace crane accident in Carol Stream, officials say
A man died after an incident involving a crane at his workplace in Chicago’s western suburbs, officials said.
A man died after an incident involving a crane at his workplace in Chicago’s western suburbs, officials said.
Lake Forest home fire linked to electric scooter charging | ChicagoLIVE
A house fire in Lake Forest may have started from an electric scooter charging inside the home. Fire officials say lithium-ion batteries can pose risks if not used properly.
A house fire in Lake Forest may have started from an electric scooter charging inside the home. Fire officials say lithium-ion batteries can pose risks if not used properly.
Why squirrels are showing up in viral ‘vaping’ videos | ChicagoLIVE
Videos circulating online appear to show squirrels interacting with vape deices, but experts say the animals are likely drawn to sweet flavoring. Urban Wildlife Institute’s Seth Magle explains the risks to wildlife.
Videos circulating online appear to show squirrels interacting with vape deices, but experts say the animals are likely drawn to sweet flavoring. Urban Wildlife Institute’s Seth Magle explains the risks to wildlife.
Gas prices surge to highest level in years, topping $4 | ChicagoLIVE
The national average for a gallon of gas has reached its highest point since 2022. GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan breaks down the key factors behind the spike.
The national average for a gallon of gas has reached its highest point since 2022. GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan breaks down the key factors behind the spike.
Inside Artemis II: Moon mission, crew training & future lunar plans | ChicagoLIVE
NASA’s Artemis II mission is ushering in a new era of exploration beyond Earth’s orbit. Dr. Kelsey Young breaks down the mission and what comes next.
NASA’s Artemis II mission is ushering in a new era of exploration beyond Earth’s orbit. Dr. Kelsey Young breaks down the mission and what comes next.
Chicago firefighter Michael Altman, who was killed in line of duty, laid to rest
The funeral services for Chicago firefighter Michael Atlman, who was killed while fighting a blaze earlier this month, were held on Tuesday.
The funeral services for Chicago firefighter Michael Atlman, who was killed while fighting a blaze earlier this month, were held on Tuesday.
James Beard awards to stay in Chicago through 2028
Chicago is holding onto one of the biggest honors in the food world.
Chicago is holding onto one of the biggest honors in the food world.
Cook County property tax bills are due: Why do we pay property taxes anyway?
The next portion of Cook County property taxes are due on Wednesday. Here's a primer on why we even have property taxes.
The next portion of Cook County property taxes are due on Wednesday. Here's a primer on why we even have property taxes.