SNAP work rules change beginning Feb. 1 — here's what to know
People showed up to a pantry in Englewood today to receive food and to get clarity about SNAP changes that begin Feb. 1.
People showed up to a pantry in Englewood today to receive food and to get clarity about SNAP changes that begin Feb. 1.
Chicago officials confident in salt supply as others face shortages
While crews across the Chicago area plow snow and spread salt to keep roads safe, there is a nationwide salt shortage.
While crews across the Chicago area plow snow and spread salt to keep roads safe, there is a nationwide salt shortage.
Chicago officials confident in salt supply as others face shortages
While crews across the Chicago area plow snow and spread salt to keep roads safe, there is a nationwide salt shortage.
While crews across the Chicago area plow snow and spread salt to keep roads safe, there is a nationwide salt shortage.
Rachel Tarrence death: Video shows Illinois State Police fatally shoot woman during traffic stop
A law firm is launching an independent investigation after Illinois State Police shot and killed Rachel Tarrence during a traffic stop earlier this month.
A law firm is launching an independent investigation after Illinois State Police shot and killed Rachel Tarrence during a traffic stop earlier this month.
Sen. Duckworth moves to block DHS funding | ChicagoLIVE
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth says she plans to vote against upcoming government funding legislation that includes additional money for immigration enforcement agencies.
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth says she plans to vote against upcoming government funding legislation that includes additional money for immigration enforcement agencies.
Will tax refunds be bigger this year? Here’s what you need to know | ChicagoLIVE
Tax season is here and your refund could be bigger than usual.
Tax season is here and your refund could be bigger than usual.
Aurora man sentenced to 9 years in 2023 DUI crash that killed woman: prosecutors
An Aurora man accused of driving while intoxicated and causing a fatal crash in 2023 has been sentenced to nine years in prison, authorities said.
An Aurora man accused of driving while intoxicated and causing a fatal crash in 2023 has been sentenced to nine years in prison, authorities said.
Chicago’s independent music venues generate $2.8B but many are on the brink of financial crisis, study says | ChicagoLIVE
Studies say rising costs and thin margins are threatening the future of music venues.
Studies say rising costs and thin margins are threatening the future of music venues.
Suburban Chicago man charged in deadly hit-and-run crash, police say
A suburban Chicago man is facing charges for failing to report a deadly crash and leaving the scene, police said.
A suburban Chicago man is facing charges for failing to report a deadly crash and leaving the scene, police said.
Chicago spring break 2026: A guide to family-friendly activities around the city
From museums to hands-on activities, here's how families can spend Chicago spring break 2026 without leaving the city.
From museums to hands-on activities, here's how families can spend Chicago spring break 2026 without leaving the city.
Winter storms trigger widespread flight cancellations across the U.S. | ChicagoLIVE
Severe winter weather has caused hundreds of flight cancellations and delays nationwide.
Severe winter weather has caused hundreds of flight cancellations and delays nationwide.
TMZ: Kanye West issues public apology for past antisemitic remarks | ChicagoLIVE
Ye, formerly Kanye West, issued a full-page Wall Street Journal apology for past antisemitic remarks, controversial merchandise, and past comments on slavery.
Ye, formerly Kanye West, issued a full-page Wall Street Journal apology for past antisemitic remarks, controversial merchandise, and past comments on slavery.
Tensions rise after Minnesota shooting by federal agents | ChicagoLIVE
FOX 32 reporter Se Kwon reports live from Minnesota following the killing of Alex Pretti.
FOX 32 reporter Se Kwon reports live from Minnesota following the killing of Alex Pretti.
Bartlett snowplow driver dies after vehicle struck by Metra train
A Village of Bartlett public works employee died Monday morning after the snowplow he was driving was struck by a Metra train.
A Village of Bartlett public works employee died Monday morning after the snowplow he was driving was struck by a Metra train.
Chicago weather: Sunny but bitter cold takes hold
Sunny skies today, but don’t let them fool you.
Sunny skies today, but don’t let them fool you.
What is TSA’s new ‘Confirm.ID’ – expert explains | ChicagoLIVE
If you’re planning to fly soon, there’s a new fee travelers need to know about.
If you’re planning to fly soon, there’s a new fee travelers need to know about.
Why living solo might be the best choice, according to a new book | ChicagoNOW
Dr. Bella DePaulo, author of Single at Heart, joins us to discuss why being single is often misunderstood, and the surprising benefits of living and aging solo.
Dr. Bella DePaulo, author of Single at Heart, joins us to discuss why being single is often misunderstood, and the surprising benefits of living and aging solo.
Illinois pediatricians break from new federal vaccine guidance—what parents need to know
An Illinois-based pediatric group charts its own vaccine recommendations as federal guidance shifts, and a Lurie Children’s expert explains what this means for parents navigating the changes.
An Illinois-based pediatric group charts its own vaccine recommendations as federal guidance shifts, and a Lurie Children’s expert explains what this means for parents navigating the changes.
Metra MD-W train hits snow removal vehicle
A Metra MD-W train hit a small snow plow, causing extensive delays Monday morning in the western suburbs.
A Metra MD-W train hit a small snow plow, causing extensive delays Monday morning in the western suburbs.
Chicago artists unite to help people experiencing homelessness | ChicagoNOW
Sarah Page-Wells, founder of Art for the Homeless, joins us to share how a Facebook group is making an impact through art.
Sarah Page-Wells, founder of Art for the Homeless, joins us to share how a Facebook group is making an impact through art.