DePaul begins demolition for new basketball practice facility despite criticism
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Demolition is underway in Lincoln Park as DePaul University clears former student housing to make way for a new four-story basketball practice facility, a project the university says will strengthen its athletic programs but preservation advocates argue will permanently change the neighborhood.

Trump Q&A: Nuclear innovation, Venezuela & LeBron James
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President Trump takes questions from reporters on advanced nuclear reactors, Venezuela, the Michael Jordan-LeBron James debate and more.

Cyclospora outbreak now linked to Illinois, 3 other states
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The cyclospora outbreak has been expanded to four more states. The CDC says it has linked cases to nine states total, including more than 500 cases in Illinois. 

Chicago YouTuber accused of swapping luxury perfumes with modeling clay in $250K fraud scheme

A Chicago man is facing fraud charges after investigators say he stole hundreds of luxury fragrances by returning packages filled with modeling clay instead of the original products in a scheme called “Operation Eau de Fraud.”

Missing Indiana man found dead after overnight search at county park, sheriff says

An overnight search for a missing 73-year-old Indiana man ended Friday morning when his body was found near a trail at Stoney Run County Park in Hebron, authorities said.

Chicago's new serial killer exhibition | ChicagoLIVE
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A true-crime exhibition featuring the world's first and only collection of authentic artifacts connected to history's most notorious serial killers in making its way to Chicago. Author and forensic specialist, Dr. Bill Kimberlin, joins to discuss more.

Unions speak out against outsourcing decision by Art Institute of Chicago | ChicagoLIVE
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The Art Institute of Chicago is facing immense backlash for its plans to outsource its custodial workers to a private contractor. Museum employee and board member of the union Vicente Robinson and American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees communications director Ben Conboy join ChicagoLIVE to explain the situation and respond to the Art Institute.

Will airports ditch TSA for private security | ChicagoLIVE
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Some airports are making a plan to push for private security over TSA. Travel expert, Clint Henderson, weighs in more on how this could impact your next vacation.

Chicago weather: Comfortable Friday leads into hot and humid weekend

By July standards, this is a fantastic Friday in terms of weather (and certainly better than what we were dealing with a week ago).

Nolan Wells findings, Patrick Kane returns, Bears stadium & more | Week in Review
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This week on "Week in Review:" New independent autopsy findings were released in the death of Nolan Wells, Patrick Kane is returning to the Blackhawks, a new Bears stadium proposal is making headlines and four rescued beluga whales have arrived at Shedd Aquarium. Plus, we look at wildfire smoke over Chicagoland, a Chicago police officer shot, Save-A-Lot store closures, Mayor Brandon Johnson, the NAACP National Convention and more.

Chicago SWAT officer shot: Court docs reveal new details in Albany Park standoff

Court documents reveal new details about the Albany Park standoff earlier this week. Prosecutors say a Chicago man held his partner and daughter hostage, shot the woman's mother through a door and then wounded a SWAT officer during the confrontation.

Video: Teens on e-bikes takeover downtown Orlando; many detained, citations issued

The Orlando Police Department said hundreds of kids on e-bikes and motorized scooters were causing trouble in downtown Orlando last weekend, allegedly driving through red lights, impeding traffic, blocking roadways, and preventing emergency officials from responding to calls.

'Spider-Man' to the rescue - Helps man in wheelchair cross street

Not all superheroes wear capes—some wear Spider-Man suits. A driver dressed as Spider-Man stopped at a busy Arkansas intersection to help a wheelchair user safely cross the street. Police praised the "web of kindness," and it turns out the good Samaritan was on the way to a superhero event for toddlers.

Why Naperville parents rank as Illinois' most stressed
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A mental health expert explains why Naperville topped a new study of Illinois' most stressed parents, the warning signs of unhealthy stress, and practical ways families can cope.