Chicago businesses close or fundraise as part of 'National Shutdown Day'
A nationwide boycott called “National Shutdown Day" is taking shape today. Here’s what’s happening in Chicago.
A nationwide boycott called “National Shutdown Day" is taking shape today. Here’s what’s happening in Chicago.
RHOA’s Drew Sidora talks new Tubi thriller 'Twin' and what’s next in season 17
Real Housewives of Atlanta star Drew Sidora joins us to break down her new Tubi film Twin, a story of identity, reinvention and second chances. She also teases what fans can expect from season 17 and shares a few Chicago shoutouts along the way.
Real Housewives of Atlanta star Drew Sidora joins us to break down her new Tubi film Twin, a story of identity, reinvention and second chances. She also teases what fans can expect from season 17 and shares a few Chicago shoutouts along the way.
Spooky “SOS” lights go viral — then the Plainfield mystery is solved | ChicagoNOW
Was someone secretly signaling for help? A Plainfield home with flashing lights sparked viral panic and plenty of TikTok theories. Police say the truth behind the “SOS” scare is far less sinister.
Was someone secretly signaling for help? A Plainfield home with flashing lights sparked viral panic and plenty of TikTok theories. Police say the truth behind the “SOS” scare is far less sinister.
Suburban Chicago man charged after thousands of child sexual abuse images found: sheriff
A suburban Chicago man faces multiple felony charges after authorities said they found thousands of images and videos of child sexual abuse material on his cellphone and laptop.
A suburban Chicago man faces multiple felony charges after authorities said they found thousands of images and videos of child sexual abuse material on his cellphone and laptop.
Stereophonic — Tony-winning rock drama, now through Feb. 8 at CIBC Theatre
Set in a 1976 music studio, Stereophonic follows an up-and-coming rock band on the cusp of superstardom — a story of pressure, breakup and breakthrough with original music by Will Butler. Starring Claire DeJean and Emilie Kouatchou, the most Tony-nominated play of all time runs at the CIBC Theatre through Feb. 8. Get tickets at the CIBC Theatre box office or official theatre site.
Set in a 1976 music studio, Stereophonic follows an up-and-coming rock band on the cusp of superstardom — a story of pressure, breakup and breakthrough with original music by Will Butler. Starring Claire DeJean and Emilie Kouatchou, the most Tony-nominated play of all time runs at the CIBC Theatre through Feb. 8. Get tickets at the CIBC Theatre box office or official theatre site.
Romeoville senior selected to represent Illinois in prestigious U.S. Senate Youth Program
Romeoville High School senior Elani Trejo joins us to talk about being chosen for the U.S. Senate Youth Program in Washington, D.C., what she’ll experience during the weeklong program, and how she hopes to inspire other young people to engage in civic leadership.
Romeoville High School senior Elani Trejo joins us to talk about being chosen for the U.S. Senate Youth Program in Washington, D.C., what she’ll experience during the weeklong program, and how she hopes to inspire other young people to engage in civic leadership.
Lurie Children’s announces new hospital planned for Downers Grove
Dr. Thomas Shanley, president and CEO of Lurie Children’s Hospital, joins us to discuss plans for a new Downers Grove facility, what services it will offer families, why the western suburbs were chosen, and what’s next for the hospital’s continued growth.
Dr. Thomas Shanley, president and CEO of Lurie Children’s Hospital, joins us to discuss plans for a new Downers Grove facility, what services it will offer families, why the western suburbs were chosen, and what’s next for the hospital’s continued growth.
Woodstock kicks off annual Groundhog Days festival | ChicagoNOW
Woodstock is celebrating its connection to the 1993 film Groundhog Day as the annual Groundhog Days festival runs through Feb. 2. Melissa McMahon, vice president of the Woodstock Groundhog Days Festival Committee and Woodstock Willie mascot team captain, joins us to talk about what’s ahead.
Woodstock is celebrating its connection to the 1993 film Groundhog Day as the annual Groundhog Days festival runs through Feb. 2. Melissa McMahon, vice president of the Woodstock Groundhog Days Festival Committee and Woodstock Willie mascot team captain, joins us to talk about what’s ahead.
Suspect sought after attempted abduction of student near Dolton school: officials
Police are searching for a suspect after an attempted abduction of a student walking to Lincoln Elementary School in Dolton on Wednesday morning, officials said.
Police are searching for a suspect after an attempted abduction of a student walking to Lincoln Elementary School in Dolton on Wednesday morning, officials said.
Winter storm warning in effect for Chicago as lake-effect snow ramps up
A winter storm warning is now in effect for Chicago. Lake-effect snow could bring 6" or more.
A winter storm warning is now in effect for Chicago. Lake-effect snow could bring 6" or more.
Harvey Mayor Christopher Clark has died
We learned on Friday that the mayor of south suburban Harvey has passed away.
We learned on Friday that the mayor of south suburban Harvey has passed away.
Harvey Mayor Christopher Clark has died after battling illness: source
Harvey Mayor Christopher Clark has died, FOX Chicago has learned.
Harvey Mayor Christopher Clark has died, FOX Chicago has learned.
Suburban Chicago man charged in killing of pregnant mom in critical condition after jail incident
The 19-year-old man charged in the killing of a pregnant mother in suburban Chicago is in critical condition after an incident Thursday at the county jail, authorities said.
The 19-year-old man charged in the killing of a pregnant mother in suburban Chicago is in critical condition after an incident Thursday at the county jail, authorities said.
Westmont man charged in killing of pregnant mom hospitalized in critical condition after jail incident
The 19-year-old man charged in the killing of a pregnant mother in suburban Chicago is now hospitalized in critical condition.
The 19-year-old man charged in the killing of a pregnant mother in suburban Chicago is now hospitalized in critical condition.
Some suburban schools closed today after 'serious' safety threat
Some suburban schools are closed today after a “very serious and threatening message," officials said.
Some suburban schools are closed today after a “very serious and threatening message," officials said.
What Illinois drivers need to know before the Real ID deadline
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias breaks down the Real ID deadline, DMV access in Chicago and the suburbs, new safety proposals for e-bikes and scooters, and an investigation into a troubling red-light camera ticket mix-up.
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias breaks down the Real ID deadline, DMV access in Chicago and the suburbs, new safety proposals for e-bikes and scooters, and an investigation into a troubling red-light camera ticket mix-up.
Suburban Chicago house explosion: Two found dead in debris
Two people were found dead after a house explosion in a Chicago suburb on Thursday evening.
Two people were found dead after a house explosion in a Chicago suburb on Thursday evening.
Truck flips on I-290 in Cook County, snarling traffic; injuries reported
A three-vehicle crash involving a truck that flipped onto its side shut down lanes on I-290 early Friday during the morning commute.
A three-vehicle crash involving a truck that flipped onto its side shut down lanes on I-290 early Friday during the morning commute.
Truck overturns on Chicago's I-290, traffic snarled
Traffic was moving slowly after a truck flipped on its side Friday morning on the Eisenhower Expressway.
Traffic was moving slowly after a truck flipped on its side Friday morning on the Eisenhower Expressway.
Chicago man arrested years after deadly South Side shooting
More than two years after a fatal Chicago shooting, an arrest has been made.
More than two years after a fatal Chicago shooting, an arrest has been made.