How ‘just for fun’ Super Bowl bets can wreck your wallet | ChicagoLIVE
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With billions expected to be wagered this year, credit counselor Michael McAuliffe shares tips on avoiding common betting traps and how to recover if losses spiral out of control. 

Chalmers STEAM Elementary unveils chicken coop honoring Black scientist Mary Logan Riddick | ChicagoLIVE
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Chalmers STEAM Elementary School in North Lawndale celebrated the dedication of a new chicken coop honoring Dr. Mary Logan Riddick, a pioneering biologist whose research on chicken embryos advanced the understanding of human development.

Chicago stays chilly, snow chances linger

Cloudy and cold today, with snow chances popping up through the week in Chicagoland.

New SNAP rules could leave 1.1 million without benefits—how food banks are preparing
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We speak with Camerin Matteson of the Greater Chicago Food Depository about the impact of new SNAP rules, the growing need right now, and how food banks are bracing for a potential surge in demand.

Jury convicts man of murder in Crystal Lake disappearance

A Kane County jury has found a man guilty of first-degree murder and concealment of a homicidal death in the killing of a man who disappeared while planning a trip to Florida.

 Army veteran shares journey to healing with Rush’s Road Home program   | ChicagoNOW
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Army combat veteran Melvin Gatewood opens up about life after injury, dealing with survivors’ remorse, and the mental and physical challenges veterans face at home. 

Bartlett police investigate death behind local business

Bartlett police are investigating the death of a person found behind a business Friday on County Farm Road.

New TSA fee takes effect for travelers without a Real ID
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Travelers flying without a Real ID can now pay a $45 TSA “Confirm ID” fee to verify their identity online, a change that’s drawing mixed reactions from passengers at O’Hare.

18 years later, family of Lane Bryant victim still searching for answers
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Eighteen years after the Lane Bryant murders, Mike Hudek reflects on losing his sister Carrie and shares why his family continues to push for progress in the unsolved case.