McHenry Outdoor Theater kicks off season
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FOX Chicago’s Jake Hamilton visited the McHenry Outdoor Theater, showing why cooler temps are no match for a cozy night under the stars—just don’t forget your blanket.

US still plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia despite Costa Rica agreement

U.S. government attorneys told a federal judge Tuesday that the Department of Homeland Security still intends to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia, even though Costa Rica has agreed to accept deportees who cannot legally be returned to their home countries.

Illinois leaders rally against Trump after threats to Iran
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President Donald Trump's recent threats to Iran have brought down calls to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove him from office.

Hobart fire rips through pole barn

A large fire broke out at a pole barn Tuesday night in Hobart, Indiana.

Ceasefire raises questions about stability in Middle East
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Paul Poast from the University of Chicago breaks down whether the new U.S.-Israel-Iran ceasefire will hold, what it means for global tensions and oil prices, and the risks of future conflict.

SUV crashes into beauty salon on Chicago's NW Side

An SUV crashed into a beauty salon late Tuesday night in Chicago's Portage Park neighborhood.

SUV crashes into salon on Chicago's NW Side
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An SUV crashed into a salon late Tuesday night in Chicago's Portage Park neighborhood.

Man shot while getting out of his car in Chicago, police say

Chicago police say a man is in critical condition after being shot while getting out of his car on the far South Side.

NIPSCO union lockout continues into Day 5
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It's been five days since NIPSCO locked out 1,600 United Steelworkers. This includes not only the utility company's linemen, but clerical staff as well.

Cherry blossoms return to Chicago's Jackson Park for spring season
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A stunning display has returned to Jackson Park, as cherry blossoms blanket the area in shades of pink and white. The annual bloom draws crowds from the city and suburbs, with visitors eager to capture the fleeting springtime spectacle.

Chicago protesters demand action after President Trump's Iran scare

Anti-war protesters marched from Federal Plaza through downtown Chicago, urging Congress to act against President Donald Trump after he posted on Truth Social that "a whole civilization will die tonight" if a deal with Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz was not reached.