Man, 18, killed by freight train in Geneva

An 18-year-old man from Geneva was killed Sunday night after being struck by a freight train near a rail crossing.

Fertility science evolves with new options for egg preservation | ChicagoNOW
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Dr. Jaime Knopman joins us to discuss the latest in fertility science, including egg rejuvenation, timing and how women can take control of their reproductive health. 

Expert explains why money can make or break couples | ChicagoNOW
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Many couples avoid serious money talks before marriage. A relationship and finance expert explains why finances cause conflict and what partners should discuss early on. 

Chicago man charged in pickpocket thefts targeting Evanston seniors

A Chicago man has been charged in connection with a series of organized pickpocketing thefts that targeted elderly shoppers at grocery stores over several months in Evanston.

Stussy’s Diner turns painful history into a South Side success story
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The co-owners of Stussy’s Diner talk about reclaiming a once-traumatic building in Bridgeport, building a million-dollar business, and creating a community hub that gives back during Black History Month.

Chicago-area residents report mysterious odor
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Residents across parts of the Chicago area reported an unexplained chemical or burning electrical odor lingering in the air.

Rally pushes Arlington Heights bid to keep Bears in Illinois
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Community leaders and fans in Arlington Heights are rallying this week to urge state leaders to strengthen their offer as Indiana ramps up efforts to lure the Chicago Bears across state lines.

I-57 crash leaves driver dead

A driver was ejected from their vehicle and died in a crash on I-57 Sunday night in suburban Chicago.

What is that smell? Chicago-area residents report mysterious odor

Residents across parts of the Chicago area reported an unexplained chemical or burning electrical odor lingering in the air.

2 shot inside car on Chicago's South Side

Two men were shot inside a vehicle Sunday night in Chicago's Burnside neighborhood.

Chicago weather: Warmer-than-normal temperatures settle in after weeks of cold

After weeks of persistent cold, Chicago is heading into a milder pattern with above-normal temperatures and little risk of impactful precipitation.

Winter Walk Chicago 2026
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This morning, hundreds of people walked in the cold