Fight over multi-billion dollar quantum computer campus on South Side not over
Two weeks to the day, the Chicago Board of Elections approved a non-binding referendum, which would have allowed March primary voters to question the fate of the $9 billion PSI Quantum computing campus.
Two weeks to the day, the Chicago Board of Elections approved a non-binding referendum, which would have allowed March primary voters to question the fate of the $9 billion PSI Quantum computing campus.
New push to protect Illinois workers from extreme cold after subzero week
Days after a dangerous cold snap sent wind chills plunging to 32 degrees below zero across Illinois, state lawmakers are renewing their push for legislation that would protect workers forced to labor outside in extreme weather, saying last week’s deep freeze exposed a glaring gap in workplace safety law.
Days after a dangerous cold snap sent wind chills plunging to 32 degrees below zero across Illinois, state lawmakers are renewing their push for legislation that would protect workers forced to labor outside in extreme weather, saying last week’s deep freeze exposed a glaring gap in workplace safety law.
Illinois workers push for temperature protections
In Illinois, there's no state rules protecting workers from extreme temperatures. So, workers and unions have launched a campaign pushing for a bill that would change that.
In Illinois, there's no state rules protecting workers from extreme temperatures. So, workers and unions have launched a campaign pushing for a bill that would change that.
Soaring NIPSCO bills leave families struggling across Northwest Indiana
Fox Chicago continues to get calls and messages about high NIPSCO bills. One man said he's on the verge of moving back to Illinois.
Fox Chicago continues to get calls and messages about high NIPSCO bills. One man said he's on the verge of moving back to Illinois.
Is it too cold for penguins? Expert weighs in
It's not just people. The subfreezing temperatures are also affecting some aquarium and zoo animals.
It's not just people. The subfreezing temperatures are also affecting some aquarium and zoo animals.
Illinois workers push for new protections against extreme heat and cold
People across Illinois are heading to work in freezing cold and dangerous heat, and right now, there are no state rules protecting them from extreme temperatures. That’s why workers and unions are launching a new campaign to change that.
People across Illinois are heading to work in freezing cold and dangerous heat, and right now, there are no state rules protecting them from extreme temperatures. That’s why workers and unions are launching a new campaign to change that.
Illinois workers push for new protections against extreme heat and cold
People across Illinois are heading to work in freezing cold and dangerous heat, and right now, there are no state rules protecting them from extreme temperatures. That’s why workers and unions are launching a new campaign to change that.
People across Illinois are heading to work in freezing cold and dangerous heat, and right now, there are no state rules protecting them from extreme temperatures. That’s why workers and unions are launching a new campaign to change that.
Chicago mother claims unsafe conditions in apartment are harming her children's health
A mother of four living in a subsidized housing apartment on the 4800 block of North Avers says unsafe conditions inside her unit are putting her children’s health at risk — and despite months of repair requests, she says little has changed.
A mother of four living in a subsidized housing apartment on the 4800 block of North Avers says unsafe conditions inside her unit are putting her children’s health at risk — and despite months of repair requests, she says little has changed.
Chicago Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez launches run for Congress
Promising to fight back against the Trump administration, a Chicago alderman has officially announced his run for Congress.
Promising to fight back against the Trump administration, a Chicago alderman has officially announced his run for Congress.
Chicago mother claims unsafe conditions in apartment are harming her children's health
A mother of four living in a subsidized housing apartment on the 4800 block of North Avers says unsafe conditions inside her unit are putting her children’s health at risk — and despite months of repair requests, she says little has changed.
A mother of four living in a subsidized housing apartment on the 4800 block of North Avers says unsafe conditions inside her unit are putting her children’s health at risk — and despite months of repair requests, she says little has changed.
Duckworth clashes with Rubio in tense Senate hearing
Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth sparred with Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a Senate hearing Wednesday.
Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth sparred with Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a Senate hearing Wednesday.
Suburban Chicago spa owner charged after police say he secretly recorded clients
A suburban Chicago spa owner is facing felony charges after prosecutors say he secretly recorded clients using hidden cameras.
A suburban Chicago spa owner is facing felony charges after prosecutors say he secretly recorded clients using hidden cameras.
More complaints about high NIPSCO bills
We continue to get your calls and messages about your high NIPSCO bills. We spoke with one man today who said he's on the verge of moving back to Illinois! Bret Buganski is live in Merrillville.
We continue to get your calls and messages about your high NIPSCO bills. We spoke with one man today who said he's on the verge of moving back to Illinois! Bret Buganski is live in Merrillville.
Suburban Chicago spa owner charged after police say he secretly recorded clients
A suburban Chicago spa owner is facing felony charges after prosecutors say he secretly recorded clients using hidden cameras.
A suburban Chicago spa owner is facing felony charges after prosecutors say he secretly recorded clients using hidden cameras.
Trump says Minneapolis Mayor Frey 'playing with fire'
The officers involved in Alex Pretti's shooting in Minneapolis have been placed on leave. Meanwhile the president and Minneapolis leaders are going back and forth over this. Anna Eliopoulos has what happened today.
The officers involved in Alex Pretti's shooting in Minneapolis have been placed on leave. Meanwhile the president and Minneapolis leaders are going back and forth over this. Anna Eliopoulos has what happened today.
Prosecutors detail brutal killing of pregnant mother
We’re learning more about a deadly Downers Grove apartment fire that took the life of a pregnant woman. Court documents say she was stabbed 70 times. Leslie Moreno is live with the details.
We’re learning more about a deadly Downers Grove apartment fire that took the life of a pregnant woman. Court documents say she was stabbed 70 times. Leslie Moreno is live with the details.
Chicago Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez launches run for Congress | ChicagoLIVE
Chicago Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez announced Wednesday he is running for Illinois’ 4th Congressional District seat as an independent following Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia’s retirement.
Chicago Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez announced Wednesday he is running for Illinois’ 4th Congressional District seat as an independent following Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia’s retirement.
Shirley Raines, 'Beauty 2 The Streetz' founder, dies at 58
Beauty 2 The Streetz founder and activist Shirley Raines, affectionately known as "Ms. Shirley," has died, leaving behind a profound legacy of advocacy for the homeless in Los Angeles and Nevada.
Beauty 2 The Streetz founder and activist Shirley Raines, affectionately known as "Ms. Shirley," has died, leaving behind a profound legacy of advocacy for the homeless in Los Angeles and Nevada.
Pregnant woman stabbed 70 times in deadly Downers Grove apartment fire: court docs
Authorities have released new details in the investigation of an apartment fire in Downers Grove that left a pregnant woman dead and led to murder charges against a 19-year-old man.
Authorities have released new details in the investigation of an apartment fire in Downers Grove that left a pregnant woman dead and led to murder charges against a 19-year-old man.
UPS retires MD-11 fleet after deadly Louisville crash | ChicagoLIVE
UPS announced it has retired its McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo planes following a fatal crash in Louisville.
UPS announced it has retired its McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo planes following a fatal crash in Louisville.