Chicago wildfire smoke: Air quality reaches dangerous levels
Wildfire smoke drifting south from Canada has settled over Chicagoland, creating some of the worst air quality the region has seen.
Wildfire smoke drifting south from Canada has settled over Chicagoland, creating some of the worst air quality the region has seen.
Chicago may have just hit its worst air quality on record
Wildfire smoke from Canada is pushing air quality to dangerous levels across the Chicago area.
Wildfire smoke from Canada is pushing air quality to dangerous levels across the Chicago area.
Chicago's air quality may be the worst ever recorded
Wildfire smoke from Canada is pushing air quality to dangerous levels across the Chicago area.
Wildfire smoke from Canada is pushing air quality to dangerous levels across the Chicago area.
Photos show thick Canadian wildfire smoke covering Chicago skies
Hazy skies are stretching across Chicagoland as wildfire smoke from Canada creates dangerous air quality. See photos.
Hazy skies are stretching across Chicagoland as wildfire smoke from Canada creates dangerous air quality. See photos.
Wildfire smoke, heat and poor air quality make for dangerous day in Chicago
Wildfire smoke—not the heat—is expected to be the biggest weather story across Chicagoland today. Here's what to expect.
Wildfire smoke—not the heat—is expected to be the biggest weather story across Chicagoland today. Here's what to expect.
Chicago man charged months after fatal hit-and-run crash that killed Naperville man
Months after a deadly hit-and-run on Chicago's Northwest Side, police have arrested and charged a 31-year-old man. Here's what happened.
Months after a deadly hit-and-run on Chicago's Northwest Side, police have arrested and charged a 31-year-old man. Here's what happened.
Chicago police: Man wanted in CTA train vandalism cases
Recognize him? Chicago police are looking for a man accused of shattering CTA train windows in two separate incidents this month.
Recognize him? Chicago police are looking for a man accused of shattering CTA train windows in two separate incidents this month.
Chicago weather: Wildfire smoke, dangerous air quality overshadow another hot day
Wildfire smoke—not the heat—is expected to be the biggest weather story across Chicagoland today. Here's what to expect.
Wildfire smoke—not the heat—is expected to be the biggest weather story across Chicagoland today. Here's what to expect.
Little Village activists hold vigil for victims killed in ICE operations
Immigrants rights activists in Little Village held a candlelight vigil for victims killed in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations on Wednesday night.
Immigrants rights activists in Little Village held a candlelight vigil for victims killed in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations on Wednesday night.
Little Village vigil remembers two men killed by ICE agents
A candlelight vigil was held Wednesday night in Little Village for two men who were killed by ICE agents.
A candlelight vigil was held Wednesday night in Little Village for two men who were killed by ICE agents.
CPD Spt. Snelling's last day, CPS releases proposed budget for 2027 | The Chicago Report
Chicago's top cop is calling it a career. Wednesday was Superintendent Larry Snelling's last day on the job. And, Chicago Public Schools released its proposed operating budget for 2027. All this and more on The Chicago Report.
Chicago's top cop is calling it a career. Wednesday was Superintendent Larry Snelling's last day on the job. And, Chicago Public Schools released its proposed operating budget for 2027. All this and more on The Chicago Report.
Suburban Chicago residents rally against development plans: 'Doublespeak'
A debate is brewing over the future of a Northbrook shopping center, where a proposal to replace Meadow Plaza with condominium towers has drawn fierce opposition from residents.
A debate is brewing over the future of a Northbrook shopping center, where a proposal to replace Meadow Plaza with condominium towers has drawn fierce opposition from residents.
Data center fears mount after Illinois village residents prepare for the worst
It's been two days since we first told you about Constellation Energy buying several hundred acres of land in or near the Village of Essex and it's still anyone's guess what they are going to do with all of that land.
It's been two days since we first told you about Constellation Energy buying several hundred acres of land in or near the Village of Essex and it's still anyone's guess what they are going to do with all of that land.
Man rescued from Lake Michigan near Montrose Harbor in critical condition, police say
A 70-year-old man is in critical condition after civilians rescued him from Lake Michigan on Chicago's North Side on Wednesday, according to police.
A 70-year-old man is in critical condition after civilians rescued him from Lake Michigan on Chicago's North Side on Wednesday, according to police.
Data center fears mount after Illinois village residents prepare for the worst
It's been two days since we first told you about Constellation Energy buying several hundred acres of land in or near the Village of Essex and it's still anyone's guess what they are going to do with all of that land.
It's been two days since we first told you about Constellation Energy buying several hundred acres of land in or near the Village of Essex and it's still anyone's guess what they are going to do with all of that land.
'Mini Nerf football': Hailstone produced during severe storms breaks Illinois record
A Kankakee 14-year-old discovered a larger-than-average hailstone during severe storms in Illinois. That hailstone broke the record for largest hailstone not just in Illinois but possibly for any place east of the Mississippi River. FOX Chicago meteorologist JD Rudd explains how the hailstone was discovered and how researchers found it broke the record.
A Kankakee 14-year-old discovered a larger-than-average hailstone during severe storms in Illinois. That hailstone broke the record for largest hailstone not just in Illinois but possibly for any place east of the Mississippi River. FOX Chicago meteorologist JD Rudd explains how the hailstone was discovered and how researchers found it broke the record.
Dolton summer camp shut down after videos appear to show children fighting: 'It was a fight club'
What parents expected to be a safe place for children to spend their summer has instead become the focus of a police investigation after disturbing videos surfaced appearing to show children fighting inside a Dolton summer camp.
What parents expected to be a safe place for children to spend their summer has instead become the focus of a police investigation after disturbing videos surfaced appearing to show children fighting inside a Dolton summer camp.
Dolton summer camp shut down after videos appear to show children fighting: 'It was a fight club'
What parents expected to be a safe place for children to spend their summer has instead become the focus of a police investigation after disturbing videos surfaced appearing to show children fighting inside a Dolton summer camp.
What parents expected to be a safe place for children to spend their summer has instead become the focus of a police investigation after disturbing videos surfaced appearing to show children fighting inside a Dolton summer camp.
Suburban Chicago residents rally against development plans: "Doublespeak"
Hundreds showed up to tell the Northbrook Village Board how they feel about plans for downtown development.
Hundreds showed up to tell the Northbrook Village Board how they feel about plans for downtown development.
CPS unveils nearly $10B budget with layoffs, furlough days and spending freeze
Chicago Public Schools leaders explain why hundreds of jobs are being cut, furlough days are being added and a district-wide spending freeze is taking effect just weeks before students return to class.
Chicago Public Schools leaders explain why hundreds of jobs are being cut, furlough days are being added and a district-wide spending freeze is taking effect just weeks before students return to class.