Family of Mary Alice Love views unedited body camera video
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The family of a woman who was shot and killed by a police officer in north suburban Mundelein is demanding accountability. The shooting happened in May and the family just got their opportunity to review the unedited body camera footage.

Scientists are mapping the floor of Lake Michigan
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The project uses an uncrewed surface vehicle equipped with sonar to map the geology and sediment layers beneath Lake Michigan off Chicago’s coast.

Schools in Illinois facing funding gap
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Peter Hancock from Capitol News Illinois breaks down why the adequacy funding continues to be a sliding scale in Illinois. 

BEARS TRAINING CAMP UPDATE: Injuries, Preseason Game 1, and expections
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Devan Kaney joins Chicago LIVE for an in-depth look at training camp thus far, Luther Burden injury updates, and expectations for Preason Game 1. 

Mayor Johnson turns to influencers for boost
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Ahead of Chicago's Mayoral race, Brandon Johnson is getting help from social media influencers. 

Family members speak out amid funeral home controversy
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Grieving families set to hold funeral services for loved ones at South Chicago Chapel are speaking out after operations at the chapel have been halted due to an investigation. 

Chicago leaders push for investigation into South Side funeral home
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Chicago activists are calling on the FBI to fully investigate a South Side funeral home after more than 50 decomposing bodies were found there last week. 

Lawsuit alleges Chicago police officer escalated deadly shooting of Derek Jordan

The family of a 41-year-old man killed by Chicago police in Humboldt Park is suing the city and the officer who fatally shot him, alleging the officer escalated the encounter and used deadly force when Jordan was trapped inside his vehicle.

Gibsons sued over oysters allegedly linked to veteran's brain injury
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A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Marine Recon veteran and retired Cicero firefighter Joe Belgio, alleging contaminated raw oysters served at Gibsons in Oak Brook led to cardiac arrest and catastrophic brain injuries.

Severe storms leave widespread damage across Chicago area, LaSalle County
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Crews are cleaning up after another round of severe storms, with lightning-split trees blocking streets in Chicago and downed power lines, damaged homes and scattered debris reported in LaSalle County, where a possible tornado is still being investigated.

Gibsons sued over oysters allegedly linked to veteran's brain injury

A lawsuit is being filed on behalf of a Marine Recon veteran and retired Cicero firefighter who allegedly suffered catastrophic brain injuries after eating raw oysters at Gibsons Bar and Steakhouse in Oak Brook.

Motorcylist dies after being ejected in McHenry County crash

A Johnsburg man was killed Friday night when his motorcycle left the road and crashed into a large rock in Bull Valley.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's yacht crew did not respond to maritime distress call: report

A crew who called for emergency maritime help after their boat ran out of fuel reportedly didn't receive a response from the crew of Mark Zuckerberg’s luxury yacht, who missed their call.

USDA: SNAP enrollment drops by 5.3 million following new work rules - State-by-state breakdown

New data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows that as of April 2026, there are 5.3 million fewer people receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits compared to September 2025, the end of the federal government’s fiscal year 25. The decline in SNAP enrollments comes after new work requirements were implemented on Feb. 1.   

Chicago woman charged in Lululemon theft case involving $100K in stolen goods

A Chicago woman has been charged after investigators linked her to an organized theft crew accused of stealing more than $100,000 in merchandise from retailers across the area.