MIT professor brings Black history to life through U.S. cities, including Chicago | ChicagoNOW
In a new poetry collection, Joshua Bennett traces Black American history through cities across the country, including Chicago, where he highlights the legacy of the Black Chicago Renaissance.
In a new poetry collection, Joshua Bennett traces Black American history through cities across the country, including Chicago, where he highlights the legacy of the Black Chicago Renaissance.
Chicago contestant takes on the toughest questions on FOX’s ‘The 1% Club’ | ChicagoNOW
A Chicago contestant is sharing her experience after reaching the final round of The 1% Club.
A Chicago contestant is sharing her experience after reaching the final round of The 1% Club.
Chicago bike lane expansion sparks backlash in Brighton Park
In Brighton Park, residents and business owners oppose new protected bike lanes, citing lost parking, traffic issues, and reduced sales, with over 3,000 signatures submitted in protest.
In Brighton Park, residents and business owners oppose new protected bike lanes, citing lost parking, traffic issues, and reduced sales, with over 3,000 signatures submitted in protest.
Suspect charged with murder of Chicago police officer, shooting another
A suspect was charged with the shooting of two CPD officers at Swedish Hospital, which left one dead and another in critical condition.
A suspect was charged with the shooting of two CPD officers at Swedish Hospital, which left one dead and another in critical condition.
Rising waters devastate Fox Chain O’ Lakes as flooding reaches major levels
Residents and businesses along the Fox Chain O’ Lakes face mounting damage and uncertainty as floodwaters submerge docks, shut down waterways, and threaten homes with more rain on the way.
Residents and businesses along the Fox Chain O’ Lakes face mounting damage and uncertainty as floodwaters submerge docks, shut down waterways, and threaten homes with more rain on the way.
TMZ: Kid Rock joins military helicopter flight ahead of major U.S. milestone | ChicagoNOW
Kid Rock rode in an Army helicopter over the Washington, D.C., area as part of events tied to the nation’s 250th birthday and his Freedom 250 tour.
Kid Rock rode in an Army helicopter over the Washington, D.C., area as part of events tied to the nation’s 250th birthday and his Freedom 250 tour.
SNAP changes: New program aims to help Illinois residents facing benefit cliff
As federal SNAP work requirements return, a new workforce platform is launching to help Illinois residents build skills and find employment amid looming benefit cuts.
As federal SNAP work requirements return, a new workforce platform is launching to help Illinois residents build skills and find employment amid looming benefit cuts.
Inside Elawa Farm: Nonprofit grows food and education in Lake Forest
FOX Chicago's Mike Caplan paid a visit to Elawa Farm in Lake Forest on Tuesday.
FOX Chicago's Mike Caplan paid a visit to Elawa Farm in Lake Forest on Tuesday.
Chicago headlines: Beloved bowling alley closes, dressing debate resurfaces, record shop endures
From the closure of a longtime South Side gathering spot to a century-old food claim and a record store’s lasting appeal, Block Club Chicago breaks down the stories shaping neighborhood conversations.
From the closure of a longtime South Side gathering spot to a century-old food claim and a record store’s lasting appeal, Block Club Chicago breaks down the stories shaping neighborhood conversations.
TMZ: Jimmy Kimmel pushes back after Trumps demand he be fired | ChicagoNOW
Jimmy Kimmel is responding after Donald Trump and Melania Trump called on ABC to fire him over controversial joke.
Jimmy Kimmel is responding after Donald Trump and Melania Trump called on ABC to fire him over controversial joke.
Man charged with killing CPD officer appears in court again
The man accused of killing a Chicago police officer and injuring another is in court again, but today it's for a different case. Se Kwon reports from the courthouse.
The man accused of killing a Chicago police officer and injuring another is in court again, but today it's for a different case. Se Kwon reports from the courthouse.
Tony Stewart previews NHRA Nationals return to Chicago area | ChicagoNOW
High-speed drag racing is returning to Route 66 Raceway, and Tony Stewart is giving fans a preview of what to expect from the NHRA Nationals.
High-speed drag racing is returning to Route 66 Raceway, and Tony Stewart is giving fans a preview of what to expect from the NHRA Nationals.
How YouTube is using AI to become your next tutor | ChicagoNOW
YouTube is expanding its role in education with new AI-empowered tools designed to personalize learning.
YouTube is expanding its role in education with new AI-empowered tools designed to personalize learning.
Suburban Chicago man sentenced in fentanyl-laced pill death
A suburban Chicago man has learned his sentence after admitting he sold fentanyl-laced pills that killed another man, prosecutors said.
A suburban Chicago man has learned his sentence after admitting he sold fentanyl-laced pills that killed another man, prosecutors said.
Multi-vehicle crash involving semi slows I-57 traffic on Chicago's South Side
A semi-truck was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on I-57 in Chicago Tuesday morning.
A semi-truck was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on I-57 in Chicago Tuesday morning.
Man shot in head on Chicago's South Side, police say
Chicago police say a man was shot in the head Monday afternoon in Roseland.
Chicago police say a man was shot in the head Monday afternoon in Roseland.
Storms knock out power to thousands across NW Indiana, Chicago area
Tens of thousands are still without power after storms blew through the Chicago area and northwest Indiana on Monday.
Tens of thousands are still without power after storms blew through the Chicago area and northwest Indiana on Monday.
Chicago felon who sexually assaulted girl arrested for failing to register as sex offender, officials say
The Chicago man was convicted in 1987 of attempted murder, kidnapping and criminal sexual assault involving a teen girl who was tied to the back of a car and dragged.
The Chicago man was convicted in 1987 of attempted murder, kidnapping and criminal sexual assault involving a teen girl who was tied to the back of a car and dragged.
Man dies after being shot on Chicago's West Side, police say
Chicago police say a man has died after a shooting Monday night on the city's West Side.
Chicago police say a man has died after a shooting Monday night on the city's West Side.
Chicago weather: More showers possible before stretch of chilly weather
Chicago’s April just cracked the top 10 wettest on record, and more rain could still fall. Plus, cooler air is on the way, with frost possible in parts of the area this weekend.
Chicago’s April just cracked the top 10 wettest on record, and more rain could still fall. Plus, cooler air is on the way, with frost possible in parts of the area this weekend.



















