44 things to do in Chicago this weekend: May 1- 3

Celebrate the first weekend in May with festivals, markets, concerts and local events across the city. Here's your guide to things to do in Chicago from May 1— 3.

Chicago police: Teen attacked, robbed 19-year-old on North Side

Chicago police say a 16-year-old is facing a felony charge after a robbery attack on the city's North Side earlier this month.

Illinois cell phone ban bill advances as debate grows over classroom impact
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A bill restricting cell phone use in Illinois schools is heading to the Senate, with educators and experts weighing its potential effects on student learning and enforcement.

Olivia Rodrigo sets Chicago tour dates

Olivia Rodrigo will launch a 65-date global tour this year, including two Chicago stops, in support of her upcoming third album.

Chicago girl, 16, reported missing from Near West Side

Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating a 16-year-old girl who was reported missing Wednesday from the Near West Side.

Anne Frank Exhibit opens Friday at Griffin MSI
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A powerful new exhibit at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry shines a light on the past while offering lessons for the future.  "Anne Frank: The Exhibition" opens this Friday.   Our Kasey Chronis takes you inside -- for an exclusive first-look.

Twitch streamer hit by car during livestream
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A Twitch streamer says he's blessed to be alive after his cross country fundraising walk came to a sudden stop.  Halfway through the thousand mile journey-- he was hit by a car.  It was all captured live on camera.  Tia Ewing has his story. 

Oak Park carjacking victim speaks out
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An Oak Park woman is sharing her story after a frightening carjacking outside her apartment complex. She says three men robbed her while she was getting groceries to bake for her coworkers. Fox Chicago’s Leslie Moreno joins us live in the studio with all the details. 

Mega projects bill continues to be delayed
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One week since Illinois passed the mega projects bill aimed at keeping the Bears and a stadium in Arlington Heights. But changes have to happen, before the senate takes it up. Bret Buganski explains.

FBI raids home, restaurants of well-known Indiana restaurants in illegal sports betting probe
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  Federal agents raided multiple locations in northwest Indiana, to bust a long running illegal gambling operation. They arrested more than 20 people --- One is the owner of some popular restaurants. Joanie Lum is live in Merrillville, 

Republican bill could change SAFE-T Act, Gas Tax proposal | The Chicago Report
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Senate Republicans are pushing to change the SAFE-T Act to allow judges to deny pre-trial release in certain cases. And, what's inside the six-month gas tax proposal. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."