Chicago reparations advocates say federal gov morally owes '7 quadrillion dollars' in slave labor
Reparations advocates spoke at Kennedy King College in Chicago on Tuesday, arguing the "moral" responsibility of the federal government to compensate Black Americans for slavery.
Reparations advocates spoke at Kennedy King College in Chicago on Tuesday, arguing the "moral" responsibility of the federal government to compensate Black Americans for slavery.
How to help provide nutritious meals for Chicago kids this summer
When school ends, so do meals for many kids. FOX 32 Cares and the Greater Chicago Food Depository are stepping in to help fill the gap. Here's how you can help.
When school ends, so do meals for many kids. FOX 32 Cares and the Greater Chicago Food Depository are stepping in to help fill the gap. Here's how you can help.
Chicago weather: Chilly rain lingers as frost threat returns tonight
Lingering light rain and unseasonably cool temperatures will lead to frost concerns tonight before a gradual warmup into the 60s and scattered showers next week.
Lingering light rain and unseasonably cool temperatures will lead to frost concerns tonight before a gradual warmup into the 60s and scattered showers next week.
Chicago police: Man stabbed, robbed on South Side
A man was stabbed and robbed late Thursday night in the city’s Chatham neighborhood.
A man was stabbed and robbed late Thursday night in the city’s Chatham neighborhood.
Slammers kick off Route 66 Centennial at Old Joliet Prison
For the very first time, the Joliet Slammers played within the walls of the Old Joliet Prison. An iconic setting for a one-of-a-kind game. Kasey Chronis takes us inside the prison yard.
For the very first time, the Joliet Slammers played within the walls of the Old Joliet Prison. An iconic setting for a one-of-a-kind game. Kasey Chronis takes us inside the prison yard.
Gas prices spike to near $6 in Chicago, drivers feel the pinch
The price of gasoline spiked this week, up by as much as 20 cents more per gallon.
The price of gasoline spiked this week, up by as much as 20 cents more per gallon.
Gas prices soar in Chicago
Gas prices are spiking across the country, including in Illinois, and just across the border in Indiana.
Gas prices are spiking across the country, including in Illinois, and just across the border in Indiana.
Woman alleges off-duty Forest Park officer forcibly detained her after minor crash
A viral social media post is raising questions about police conduct in Chicago's west suburbs.
A viral social media post is raising questions about police conduct in Chicago's west suburbs.
Viral social media post alleges Forest Park police misconduct
A viral, west suburban incident is getting a lot of attention online tonight. Leslie Moreno is live -- explaining how a woman says an off-duty Forest Park officer went too far after a minor crash.
A viral, west suburban incident is getting a lot of attention online tonight. Leslie Moreno is live -- explaining how a woman says an off-duty Forest Park officer went too far after a minor crash.
Slammers bring baseball back to Old Joliet Prison for Route 66 Centennial kickoff
For the first time, the Joliet Slammers played within the walls of the Old Joliet Prison. The iconic "Big House Baseball" game helped kick off Route 66 Centennial celebrations.
For the first time, the Joliet Slammers played within the walls of the Old Joliet Prison. The iconic "Big House Baseball" game helped kick off Route 66 Centennial celebrations.
Man dies after falling four stories at Northwestern University construction site: police
A construction accident on a rooftop at Northwestern University in Evanston has led to a man's death, authorities said.
A construction accident on a rooftop at Northwestern University in Evanston has led to a man's death, authorities said.
Man accused of killing Chicago police officer to remain in custody, judge rules
The man charged with fatally shooting a Chicago police officer will remain in custody after a judge denied him pretrial release.
The man charged with fatally shooting a Chicago police officer will remain in custody after a judge denied him pretrial release.
Cockfighting ring busted in Joliet, 2 charged
What started as a routine drug investigation in Joliet quickly took a dark turn. Tia Ewing joins us in studio with the latest.
What started as a routine drug investigation in Joliet quickly took a dark turn. Tia Ewing joins us in studio with the latest.
Viral social media post alleges Forest Park police misconduct
A viral post on social media is raising serious questions tonight about "police conduct" in the west suburbs. A woman claims an off-duty officer forcibly detained her after a minor crash. Leslie Moreno joins us live to explain what happened.
A viral post on social media is raising serious questions tonight about "police conduct" in the west suburbs. A woman claims an off-duty officer forcibly detained her after a minor crash. Leslie Moreno joins us live to explain what happened.
Bison return to Kane County Prairie, after over 200 years
There used to be millions of buffalo on the Great Plains, even in Illinois. Now, they're almost all gone. Now, as part of an effort to reverse that tragedy, the mighty buffalo is returning to the plains in Kane County. And starting tomorrow, you'll be able to see them yourself. Dane Placko got a preview.
There used to be millions of buffalo on the Great Plains, even in Illinois. Now, they're almost all gone. Now, as part of an effort to reverse that tragedy, the mighty buffalo is returning to the plains in Kane County. And starting tomorrow, you'll be able to see them yourself. Dane Placko got a preview.
Slammers kick off Route 66 Centennial at Old Joliet Prison
The Old Joliet Prison usually comes up because of ghosts and monster tales. It's known as one of the scariest haunted houses in Illinois. But thankfully that is not the case today. The "big house" is actually hosting a baseball game. Kasey Chronis is spending her day with the Joliet Slammers.
The Old Joliet Prison usually comes up because of ghosts and monster tales. It's known as one of the scariest haunted houses in Illinois. But thankfully that is not the case today. The "big house" is actually hosting a baseball game. Kasey Chronis is spending her day with the Joliet Slammers.
Illinois commission alleges pattern of misconduct, brutality in Operation Midway Blitz
The Illinois Accountability Commission is calling on local prosecutors to investigate agents involved in Operation Midway Blitz.
The Illinois Accountability Commission is calling on local prosecutors to investigate agents involved in Operation Midway Blitz.
Illinois commission alleges pattern of misconduct, brutality in Operation Midway Blitz
The Illinois Accountability Commission is calling on local prosecutors to investigate agents involved in Operation Midway Blitz.
The Illinois Accountability Commission is calling on local prosecutors to investigate agents involved in Operation Midway Blitz.
Rising gas prices are hitting delivery, rideshare drivers hard
Gas in Chicago just topped $5 a gallon. Some neighborhoods are pushing close to $6 -- $7 if you are using premium gas.
Gas in Chicago just topped $5 a gallon. Some neighborhoods are pushing close to $6 -- $7 if you are using premium gas.
Judge denies pre-trial release for suspect accused of killing Chicago officer
The man charged with shooting and killing a Chicago police officer will stay behind bars until his next court date.
The man charged with shooting and killing a Chicago police officer will stay behind bars until his next court date.