Chicago's newest bike lane fight: Grand Avenue | ChicagoLIVE
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The debate over bike lanes in Chicago is reaching another level on Grand Avenue. Dan Olas, a 30-year resident and homeowner in the 27th Ward, joins us to discuss the project that neighbors say was decided behind closed doors.

Illinois landlords sue for compensation over pandemic rent freezes | ChicagoLIVE
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Years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, many Illinois property owners are still fighting to recover from the financial blow of the eviction moratorium. Paul Arena, Director of Legislative Affairs for the Illinois Rental Property Owners Association, joins us to discuss the ongoing legal battles at both the state and national levels.

Supreme Court preserves abortion pill access; Planned Parenthood CEO weighs in | ChicagoLIVE
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The Supreme Court has temporarily restored access to the abortion pill mifepristone. Adrienne White-Faines, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Illinois, joins us to explain what the ruling means for patients and what could come next. 

Chicago weather: Clouds and spotty rain today with highs near 60

Chicago will be mostly cloudy and mild today with a chance of afternoon rain, followed by a gradual warm-up into the weekend

 Journalist Howard Reich turns family Holocaust story into new Chicago opera | ChicagoNOW
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Howard Reich joins in studio to discuss transforming his family’s Holocaust history into the opera “The Dialogue of Memories,” which premieres later this month at the Studebaker Theater. 

Joost Klein talks ‘Crazy Frog’, viral fame ahead of Chicago show | ChicagoNOW
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Dutch musician Joost Klein joins us to discuss his rise from Europe to a global tour, his independent approach to music, and the creativity behind his viral moments.

Brookfield Zoo strike enters second day as contract talks stall
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More than 100 union workers remain on strike at Brookfield Zoo, with negotiations over pay and health care at a standstill after talks broke down.

Cook County official found not guilty of DUI after two-day trial: 'Justice prevailed'

A Cook County elected official has been found not guilty of driving under the influence following a bench trial stemming from a 2024 crash in the Ravenswood neighborhood.

‘Say Yes to the Dress’ retailer shares 2026 bridal trends | ChicagoNOW
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Dorthy Silver of Kleinfeld Bridal joins to break down 2026 bridal trends, including ‘90s-inspired styles, petal pink gowns and classic ballgowns.