Summer's arrival means warnings for ticks and Lyme disease | ChicagoLIVE
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It's getting warmer outside, which means you will need to know how to prevent tick-borne Lyme disease for you and your pets. Dr. Ryan Knodle of UI Health joined the show to break it down.

Microplastics found in 30 Illinois water sites: report | ChicagoLIVE
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A new report was released about how microplastics have been found in several water sites around Illinois. We hear from Environment Illinois Center on what you should know.

Summer fun at Ravinia District in Highland Park
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The Ravinia District is known to be a historic neighborhood in suburban Highland Park with many restaurants, specialty shops, and other fun activities this summer.

Chicago-area boy planning school shooting had gun, ammunition, police say

A suburban boy had planned to commit a school shooting and had a gun, ammunition and knives before being hospitalized on Friday, police say.

Arthritis Awareness Month: Green Heart Fridays
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Green hearts have been appearing in cities across the nation every Friday in May -- including here in Chicago.  It's part of a bigger effort launched by the arthritis foundation to raise awareness about the debilitating disease.  Kasey Chronis shares how one local artist is bringing it to life.

Chicago weather: Rain chances fade ahead of sunny Memorial Day

Chicago-area residents can expect improving weather conditions through Memorial Day weekend, with sunshine and warmer temperatures returning after a chance of overnight rain.

Former basketball player dead after Dolton shooting
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A family is demanding answers after someone shot and killed former pro basketball player Khapri Alston. This happened at a lounge in Dolton.

Family demands justice after former basketball player killed in Dolton shooting

The family of former professional basketball player Khapri Alston is demanding answers after the 31-year-old was shot and killed in Dolton Thursday night.

Green hearts appear across Chicago for Arthritis Awareness Month

Green hearts have been appearing in cities across the nation every Friday in May — including here in Chicago. It's part of a nationwide effort launched by the Arthritis Foundation to raise awareness about the debilitating disease.

Northwest Indiana newborn faced with three surgeries in two months

After spending 74 days in the hospital and undergoing multiple surgeries for a rare heart condition, baby Theo Garcia is finally home with his family as the community rallies to support his ongoing recovery.

Green hearts throughout Chicago for Arthritis Awareness Month
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 Green hearts have been showing up every Friday this month in cities across the nation, including here in Chicago.  They're part of a bigger effort through the arthritis foundation to raise awareness about the disease.  Kasey Chronis is live downtown with how one artist from our area is bringing it to life.

Former basketball player dead after shooting in Dolton
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A family is grieving and searching for answers after someone shot and killed Khapri Alston.  This happened in Dolton. He's a former professional basketball player.  Leslie Moreno is live in Dolton.

Another man hurt after fall on broken sidewalk outside South Side lounge

Chicago residents are raising new concerns about sidewalk safety after a second man says he suffered serious injuries from the same stretch of broken pavement left without barriers or warning signs.

Second injury linked to unsafe sidewalk in Calumet Heights
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Chicago residents are raising new questions about sidewalk safety after a second man says he suffered serious injuries from the same stretch of pavement left broken and unprotected. The latest victim says he sustained a concussion after falling on the damaged sidewalk. In less than 24 hours, two men were reportedly hurt at the location.