Chicago Ford Plant builds custom car for Pope Leo XIV | ChicagoLIVE
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A customized Ford Explorer Platinum assembled at the Chicago Assembly Plant was delivered to Pope Leo XIV during a private meeting at the Vatican. 

What Chicago parents need to know about new labor laws | ChicagoNOW
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Employment attorney Daphne Delvaux breaks down key changes to Chicago workplace laws, including expanded paid leave and new protections for nursing mothers. 

Chicago teens in custody after theft spree at Oak Brook Mall, prosecutors say

Prosecutors say three Chicago teens will remain in custody for now after stealing thousands of dollars in merchandise from Oak Brook Mall stores while armed with bear spray on Sunday.

Chicago Heights man charged after loaded gun found during traffic stop

A Chicago Heights man has been charged with illegally possessing a firearm after investigators found a loaded gun during a traffic stop.

Brushes with Cancer exhibition highlights art and survivorship | ChicagoNOW
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The nonprofit Twist Out Cancer is preparing for its 2026 Brushes with Cancer exhibition, featuring 27 artists who created artwork inspired by the impacts of cancer. 

Doctor shares colon cancer screening advice during awareness month | ChicagoNOW
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Dr. Salina Lee of Rush University Medical Center explains who should be screened for colon cancer, how often tests are recommended and what patients should know ahead of a colonoscopy. 

Masked men storm suburban Chicago home, hold victim at gunpoint
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A group of masked men forced their way into a Winnetka home Sunday evening, holding a resident at gunpoint before fleeing the area.

Masked men storm suburban Chicago home, victim held at gunpoint

Police say a masked group forced their way into a home in Chicago's suburbs on Sunday evening and held a resident at gunpoint.

Back of the Yards shooting leaves 1 dead, another wounded

A man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting Monday morning in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.

Chicago weather: Record warmth today before strong storms move in

Chicago will see record warmth today before strong storms Tuesday and a sharp midweek cooldown with rain and possible rain-snow mix.

Daylight Saving tips for kids
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Daylight Saving Time began today, which meant we moved the clocks forward an hour.  While many of us enjoy more light outside, health experts say it can cause problems for kids.  This morning, we spoke to a sleep expert, who has tips on what parents should do to help their children adjust.