Chicago man due in court in killing of boy at July 4 party
A Chicago man charged with killing 10-year-old Montana Weathers during a Fourth of July gathering in Gary is due back in court Wednesday. The boy's family is expected to attend.
A Chicago man charged with killing 10-year-old Montana Weathers during a Fourth of July gathering in Gary is due back in court Wednesday. The boy's family is expected to attend.
SUV stolen from Chicago auto shop, suspects crash into several vehicles during getaway
Four suspects stole an SUV from a North Side auto shop, then crashed into multiple vehicles while trying to escape. One suspect is in custody.
Four suspects stole an SUV from a North Side auto shop, then crashed into multiple vehicles while trying to escape. One suspect is in custody.
Montana Weathers murder: Chicago man due in court Wednesday in killing of boy at July 4 party
A Chicago man charged with killing 10-year-old Montana Weathers during a Fourth of July gathering in Gary is due back in court Wednesday. The boy's family is expected to attend.
A Chicago man charged with killing 10-year-old Montana Weathers during a Fourth of July gathering in Gary is due back in court Wednesday. The boy's family is expected to attend.
Group steals SUV from Chicago auto shop, crashes into several vehicles during getaway
Four suspects stole an SUV from a North Side auto shop, then crashed into multiple vehicles while trying to escape. One suspect is in custody.
Four suspects stole an SUV from a North Side auto shop, then crashed into multiple vehicles while trying to escape. One suspect is in custody.
Chicago weather: Heat continues as wildfire smoke increases Thursday
The heat isn't going anywhere yet, but thicker wildfire smoke is expected to move into Chicagoland Thursday. Here's what to expect.
The heat isn't going anywhere yet, but thicker wildfire smoke is expected to move into Chicagoland Thursday. Here's what to expect.
Two girls escape suspicious encounter near Forest View park, police say
Two young girls are safe after reporting a frightening encounter with a stranger near a west suburban park, and Forest View police are asking the public for help identifying the driver involved.
Two young girls are safe after reporting a frightening encounter with a stranger near a west suburban park, and Forest View police are asking the public for help identifying the driver involved.
Waukegan car show shooting: Suspect arrested, charged with attempted murder
A suspect is in custody after a man was shot during the Scoop Waukegan Car Show and Festival in downtown Waukegan over the weekend, authorities said.
A suspect is in custody after a man was shot during the Scoop Waukegan Car Show and Festival in downtown Waukegan over the weekend, authorities said.
Two girls escape suspicious encounter near Forest View park, police say
Two young girls are safe after reporting a frightening encounter with a stranger near a west suburban park, and Forest View police are asking the public for help identifying the driver involved.
Two young girls are safe after reporting a frightening encounter with a stranger near a west suburban park, and Forest View police are asking the public for help identifying the driver involved.
City Council blocks mayor's CHA picks, Carol Ammons investigation | The Chicago Report
The City Council blocked Mayor Brandon Johnson's CHA commissioner picks. And, Springfield is still making headlines after launching an investigation into the misconduct allegations against Rep. Carol Ammons. All this and more on "The Chicago Report.
The City Council blocked Mayor Brandon Johnson's CHA commissioner picks. And, Springfield is still making headlines after launching an investigation into the misconduct allegations against Rep. Carol Ammons. All this and more on "The Chicago Report.
Chicago plays key role as DOJ trade fraud crackdown tops $1 billion in recoveries, charges
Federal law enforcement gathered Tuesday to announce that the Department of Justice's Trade Fraud Task Force has surpassed $1 billion in civil and criminal recoveries, penalties, forfeitures and publicly charged losses since its launch in August 2025.
Federal law enforcement gathered Tuesday to announce that the Department of Justice's Trade Fraud Task Force has surpassed $1 billion in civil and criminal recoveries, penalties, forfeitures and publicly charged losses since its launch in August 2025.
Wildfire smoke could bring hazy skies to Chicago this week: Here's the timeline
The latest forecast guidance suggests the smoke could be especially thick across northern Illinois, including downtown Chicago.
The latest forecast guidance suggests the smoke could be especially thick across northern Illinois, including downtown Chicago.
DuPage County rat infestation isn't over, and neighbors say they're facing backlash
Some Bensenville neighbors claim DuPage County retaliated after they spoke to FOX Chicago about a rat infestation.
Some Bensenville neighbors claim DuPage County retaliated after they spoke to FOX Chicago about a rat infestation.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak: What to know before your next grocery trip
Dr. Stockton Mayer, an infectious diseasees specialist at UI Health, joins us to talk more about cyclosporiasis and how the cases in Illinois compare to other states.
Dr. Stockton Mayer, an infectious diseasees specialist at UI Health, joins us to talk more about cyclosporiasis and how the cases in Illinois compare to other states.
Chicago entrepreneur turns the city's streets into her makeup studio, one neighborhood at a time
The series, called "Beats on the Street," takes Brandy's makeup chair beyond the walls of a traditional studio and into neighborhoods across Chicago.
The series, called "Beats on the Street," takes Brandy's makeup chair beyond the walls of a traditional studio and into neighborhoods across Chicago.
DuPage County rat infestation isn't over, and neighbors say they're facing backlash
The rat infestation in DuPage County is still not fixed. Now, some neighbors in Bensenville say they're getting heat for speaking out about it.
The rat infestation in DuPage County is still not fixed. Now, some neighbors in Bensenville say they're getting heat for speaking out about it.
Chicago entrepreneur turns the city's streets into her makeup studio, one neighborhood at a time
The series, called "Beats on the Street," takes Brandy's makeup chair beyond the walls of a traditional studio and into neighborhoods across Chicago.
The series, called "Beats on the Street," takes Brandy's makeup chair beyond the walls of a traditional studio and into neighborhoods across Chicago.
Chicago reacts after ICE halts most traffic-stop arrests
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been instructed to suspend most vehicle stops nationwide during immigration enforcement operations.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been instructed to suspend most vehicle stops nationwide during immigration enforcement operations.
Chicago area linked to DOJ's record-breaking $1 billion trade fraud case
The DOJ calls it the biggest trade fraud crackdown they've ever seen! More than $1 billion in illegal goods smuggled into the U.S. but customs seized them. There's ties right here in the Chicago area.
The DOJ calls it the biggest trade fraud crackdown they've ever seen! More than $1 billion in illegal goods smuggled into the U.S. but customs seized them. There's ties right here in the Chicago area.
Cyclosporiasis in Illinois: Over 215 cases reported so far
The CDC and FDA are providing an update on the response to the gastrointestinal illness that's surging in more than 30 states, including Illinois.
The CDC and FDA are providing an update on the response to the gastrointestinal illness that's surging in more than 30 states, including Illinois.
Plainfield man charged with murder in fatal Chicago West Side shooting
A Plainfield man is facing murder charges after police said he fatally shot a man on Chicago's West Side earlier this month.
A Plainfield man is facing murder charges after police said he fatally shot a man on Chicago's West Side earlier this month.