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.
19-year-old arrested in child sex crime investigation: officials
A 19-year-old has been arrested for traveling to meet a child to engage in sexual acts, according to LaSalle County Sheriff's office.
A 19-year-old has been arrested for traveling to meet a child to engage in sexual acts, according to LaSalle County Sheriff's office.
22-year-old dies after car crashes through fence in Waukegan: police
A 22-year-old is dead after he crashed into a fence in Waukegan on Monday, according to Lake County Coroner's Office.
A 22-year-old is dead after he crashed into a fence in Waukegan on Monday, according to Lake County Coroner's Office.
How much data does TikTok collect? Expert explains | ChicagoLIVE
Data privacy expert Harry Maugans says TikTok’s updated privacy policy highlights how user data can be collected and analyzed beyond what people intentionally post.
Data privacy expert Harry Maugans says TikTok’s updated privacy policy highlights how user data can be collected and analyzed beyond what people intentionally post.
Charlie Kirk murder: Attorneys for suspect Tyler Robinson don't want video of murder introduced as evidence
Lawyers for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, are asking a Utah judge to block video of the fatal shooting from being introduced as evidence at a hearing scheduled for Feb. 3.
Lawyers for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, are asking a Utah judge to block video of the fatal shooting from being introduced as evidence at a hearing scheduled for Feb. 3.
Lurie Children’s plans new pediatric hospital in Downers Grove | ChicagoLIVE
Lurie Children’s Hospital is beginning plans on a new pediatric hospital in the Downers Grove area. This facility would be the first inpatient hospital outside of downtown Chicago.
Lurie Children’s Hospital is beginning plans on a new pediatric hospital in the Downers Grove area. This facility would be the first inpatient hospital outside of downtown Chicago.
Four arrested after burglary interrupted in downtown Hinsdale: police
Four suspects were arrested after police interrupted a burglary in downtown Hinsdale on Tuesday, according to Hinsdale Police.
Four suspects were arrested after police interrupted a burglary in downtown Hinsdale on Tuesday, according to Hinsdale Police.
What the Fed’s meeting could mean for rates in 2026 | ChicagoLIVE
Bankrate financial analyst Stephen Kates breaks down the Federal Reserve’s decision to pause interest rates.
Bankrate financial analyst Stephen Kates breaks down the Federal Reserve’s decision to pause interest rates.
Viral video shows man stomped during chaotic gas station brawl as teen is arrested
An Arkansas teenager is behind bars and another man is in the hospital with serious injuries after video of a brutal fight at a local gas station went viral last weekend.
An Arkansas teenager is behind bars and another man is in the hospital with serious injuries after video of a brutal fight at a local gas station went viral last weekend.
Local sled hockey star headed to 2026 Paralympics | ChicagoLIVE
Brody Roybal, who become the youngest U.S. sled hockey player to win Paralympic gold, will represent Team USA at the Milano Cortina Games.
Brody Roybal, who become the youngest U.S. sled hockey player to win Paralympic gold, will represent Team USA at the Milano Cortina Games.
WA-based Costco's famous rotisserie chicken hit with class-action lawsuit
Costco is facing a class-action lawsuit accusing the warehouse retailer of falsely advertising that its Kirkland Signature Seasoned Rotisserie Chicken contains no preservatives, according to court documents.
Costco is facing a class-action lawsuit accusing the warehouse retailer of falsely advertising that its Kirkland Signature Seasoned Rotisserie Chicken contains no preservatives, according to court documents.
Experts warn of mental health risks from AI chatbots | ChicagoLIVE
As AI chatbots grow in popularity, mental health experts urge caution.
As AI chatbots grow in popularity, mental health experts urge caution.
Monument Moment: Beardless Lincoln
A lesser-known Lincoln statue in Chicago’s Lincoln Square shows the future president clean-shaven, honoring his many pre-presidency visits to the city—before a young girl’s letter helped inspire the beard we all recognize today.
A lesser-known Lincoln statue in Chicago’s Lincoln Square shows the future president clean-shaven, honoring his many pre-presidency visits to the city—before a young girl’s letter helped inspire the beard we all recognize today.
Joliet man charged with murder in shooting deaths of mother, young son
A Joliet man is now charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of a mother and her 4-year-old son.
A Joliet man is now charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of a mother and her 4-year-old son.
Taste of Chicago returns in July as city unveils 2026 events calendar
Chicago got an early taste of summer with the unveil of the 2026 festival calendar.
Chicago got an early taste of summer with the unveil of the 2026 festival calendar.
Federal Reserve keeps rate unchanged in 1st meeting of 2026
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged even as it's facing mounting pressure from President Trump to be lowered. Here's a look at what's ahead for the central bank in 2026.
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged even as it's facing mounting pressure from President Trump to be lowered. Here's a look at what's ahead for the central bank in 2026.
Yale to offer free tuition to families making less than $200K a year
Yale announced it will offer free tuition to families making less than $200,000 and waive all expenses for those making under $100,000.
Yale announced it will offer free tuition to families making less than $200,000 and waive all expenses for those making under $100,000.
Chicago CTA rider punched and robbed, police seek suspect
Chicago police are asking for help identifying a man accused of punching and robbing a CTA rider.
Chicago police are asking for help identifying a man accused of punching and robbing a CTA rider.
Chicago's Southeast Side residents renew push against PSI Quantum development
After the Chicago Board rejected a referendum request, Southeast Side residents say they are doubling down on efforts to give voters a say on the proposed PSI Quantum development.
After the Chicago Board rejected a referendum request, Southeast Side residents say they are doubling down on efforts to give voters a say on the proposed PSI Quantum development.



















