Inside the chilling internet phenomenon inspiring ‘Backrooms’ | ChicagoNOW
Jake Hamilton previews “Backrooms,” the new thriller inspired by the viral internet phenomenon.
Jake Hamilton previews “Backrooms,” the new thriller inspired by the viral internet phenomenon.
Chicago mayor talks teen takeovers ahead of trip to visit Pope Leo
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke about the violent Memorial Day weekend in the city that saw multiple arrests and teen takeovers ahead of his trip to see Pope Leo.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke about the violent Memorial Day weekend in the city that saw multiple arrests and teen takeovers ahead of his trip to see Pope Leo.
Mentalist Sidney Friedman previews his one-night only Chicago show | ChicagoNOW
Sidney Friedman showcases his mind-reading talents ahead of his special event next month.
Sidney Friedman showcases his mind-reading talents ahead of his special event next month.
How death doulas help families navigate life’s final chapter | ChicagoNOW
Patrice Horton from the Chicago Death Doula Collective joins us to explain how end-of-life doulas support individuals and families.
Patrice Horton from the Chicago Death Doula Collective joins us to explain how end-of-life doulas support individuals and families.
Video shows Chicago police firing shots through windshield during chaotic confrontation
COPA has released bodycam video from a January police shooting on Chicago's South Side involving a man accused of shooting a woman and firing at officers.
COPA has released bodycam video from a January police shooting on Chicago's South Side involving a man accused of shooting a woman and firing at officers.
New video shows Chicago police shoot man through windshield during pursuit
COPA has released bodycam video from a January police shooting in Chatham involving a man accused of shooting a woman and firing at officers.
COPA has released bodycam video from a January police shooting in Chatham involving a man accused of shooting a woman and firing at officers.
Illinois Holocaust Museum reflects on survivor stories and heritage | ChicagoNOW
Bernard Cherkasov joins us to discuss how the Illinois Holocaust Museum is honoring Jewish Heritage Month.
Bernard Cherkasov joins us to discuss how the Illinois Holocaust Museum is honoring Jewish Heritage Month.
Waukegan alderperson charged after allegedly casting ballot in dead mother’s name
A Waukegan alderperson is facing criminal charges after authorities say she cast a mail-in ballot in her deceased mother's name.
A Waukegan alderperson is facing criminal charges after authorities say she cast a mail-in ballot in her deceased mother's name.
Chicago teen killed in triple shooting identified by family
A 17-year-old boy killed in a triple shooting Tuesday morning on Chicago's Southwest Side was on his way to school when the gunfire rang out, his family said.
A 17-year-old boy killed in a triple shooting Tuesday morning on Chicago's Southwest Side was on his way to school when the gunfire rang out, his family said.
BAMtheatre celebrates milestone anniversaries with free Westmont block party
Award-winning youth theater company BAMtheatre is marking the end of its 25th anniversary season and the first year in its new Westmont home with a free community block party featuring performances, tours and family activities.
Award-winning youth theater company BAMtheatre is marking the end of its 25th anniversary season and the first year in its new Westmont home with a free community block party featuring performances, tours and family activities.
Video shows Elk Grove Village homeowner scaring off Camaro burglars
Surveillance video captured two people breaking into a Camaro in northwest suburban Elk Grove Village early Wednesday morning before the homeowner scared them away.
Surveillance video captured two people breaking into a Camaro in northwest suburban Elk Grove Village early Wednesday morning before the homeowner scared them away.
Navy Pier’s Centennial Wheel celebrates 10 years above the Chicago skyline
Navy Pier marks the 10th anniversary of its iconic Centennial Wheel with special events, discounted rides and a celebration highlighting more than six million riders over the past decade.
Navy Pier marks the 10th anniversary of its iconic Centennial Wheel with special events, discounted rides and a celebration highlighting more than six million riders over the past decade.
Video captures Elk Grove Village Camaro break-in
Surveillance video captured two people breaking into a Camaro in northwest suburban Elk Grove Village early Wednesday morning before the homeowner scared them away.
Surveillance video captured two people breaking into a Camaro in northwest suburban Elk Grove Village early Wednesday morning before the homeowner scared them away.
Cicero parole compliance checks: 5 arrested; guns, drugs and $10K seized
Five people were arrested during parole compliance checks in Chicago's west suburbs earlier this month after police say they found guns, drugs and $10,000 in cash at three homes.
Five people were arrested during parole compliance checks in Chicago's west suburbs earlier this month after police say they found guns, drugs and $10,000 in cash at three homes.
South Side Chicago business hit in latest smash-and-grab
A group of people drove an SUV into a business in an attempted burglary early Wednesday morning in Chicago's Gresham neighborhood.
A group of people drove an SUV into a business in an attempted burglary early Wednesday morning in Chicago's Gresham neighborhood.
Chicago police seek help identifying homicide suspect in Logan Square
Chicago police released surveillance footage as they search for a suspect tied to a fatal 2024 shooting in Logan Square that left a man dead and two others injured.
Chicago police released surveillance footage as they search for a suspect tied to a fatal 2024 shooting in Logan Square that left a man dead and two others injured.
Suburban Chicago man sentenced after being found wearing bulletproof vest with loaded gun
An Arlington Heights man has been sentenced after he was caught carrying a loaded handgun while wearing a bulletproof vest in a suburban parking garage.
An Arlington Heights man has been sentenced after he was caught carrying a loaded handgun while wearing a bulletproof vest in a suburban parking garage.
Police launch operation in Oak Forest neighborhood; residents asked to avoid area
Oak Forest police are warning residents to avoid part of a neighborhood while a planned law enforcement operation remains underway for several hours.
Oak Forest police are warning residents to avoid part of a neighborhood while a planned law enforcement operation remains underway for several hours.
DNA breakthrough leads to arrest in grisly 33-year-old Illinois cold case
For more than three decades, the murder of Randy Gail Sperino haunted investigators in southern Illinois — a cold case centered on a young woman beaten to death and left in a rural field while her killer seemingly vanished without a trace.
For more than three decades, the murder of Randy Gail Sperino haunted investigators in southern Illinois — a cold case centered on a young woman beaten to death and left in a rural field while her killer seemingly vanished without a trace.
Chicago crime: Man, 37, shot during argument in Wentworth Gardens
A man was shot during an argument Tuesday night on Chicago's South Side.
A man was shot during an argument Tuesday night on Chicago's South Side.