Celebration of life schedule announced for Rev. Jesse Jackson

Celebration of life services have been announced for the Rev. Jesse Jackson, the Chicago-based civil rights leader, political trailblazer and lifelong advocate for equality who died at 84.

City Council falls short in attempt to reinstate hemp ban

Chicago’s City Council failed to veto Mayor Brandon Johnson’s veto of a ban on intoxicating hemp products. That means the hemp businesses can breathe easier, knowing their livelihood is not being threatened.

City Council falls short in attempt to reinstate hemp ban
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Chicago City Council tried to override the mayor's decision on the hemp ban. Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoed a ban passed by city council last week. Joanie Lum is here with what this means for the hemp industry.

Officials confirm body found is missing man
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Elgin police confirm the body found in the river yesterday is that of a missing man.

Faith leaders allowed inside Broadview ICE facility for Ash Wednesday
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Church leaders were allowed inside the Broadview ICE Detention Facility on Wednesday to offer Ash Wednesday sacraments to detainees for the first time.

Man missing since November found dead in Fox River in Chicago suburbs: police

A man who was reported missing in Chicago’s west suburbs was found dead Tuesday in the Fox River near a dam in South Elgin, authorities said.

Wildfire smoke, rain leave cars coated in dust across Chicagoland

Overnight rainfall left an unpleasant surprise for drivers across Chicagoland Wednesday who woke up to find their cars coated in dust and grime.

Faith leaders allowed inside Broadview ICE facility for Ash Wednesday

Church leaders were allowed inside the Broadview ICE Detention Facility on Wednesday to offer Ash Wednesday sacraments to detainees for the first time.

Airbags stolen from dozens of Hondas in Lake View: police

Chicago Police are warning Lake View residents that late Honda models are being targeted in a recent spree of airbag burglaries.

Infant rescued after stroller rolls into Lake Michigan, police say

An 8-month-old girl was rescued from Lake Michigan on Wednesday after her stroller rolled into the water on Chicago's North Side, authorities said. 

Cook County assessor candidates spar over property taxes, campaign donations | Chicago Report Debates
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The two Democratic primary candidates for Cook County assessor sparred over their approach to reigning in property taxes and campaign contributions on Wednesday night’s Chicago Report Debate.

Wind-driven ash and rain blankets Chicago cars
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You may have woken up this morning to find your car dustier than you left it.  Mother Nature poured dirty rain across the area last night.  Kasey Chronis is live in West Town to explain. 

Police seek suspect in CTA Blue Line robbery of elderly victim

Police are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect who allegedly robbed an elderly person at a Blue Line station last weekend.

Mayor Johnson responds to Preckwinkle's comment on endorsing him for 2nd term
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson reacted to Cook Co. Board President Toni Preckwinkle dodging a question about whether she'd endorse him for a second term during Tuesday's Chicago Report Debate.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 18 latest updates

Feb. 18 marks the 18th day since Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her Tucson-area home. Investigators believe she was taken against her will.

Faith leaders granted access to Broadview ICE facility
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This Ash Wednesday, some faith leaders got to go inside the Broadview ICE detention center for the first time in a while.  Leslie Moreno is there.