Chicago weather: Temps plummet overnight with snow showers possible

After hitting highs in the upper 40s and low 50s today, temperatures will plummet into the upper single digits to low teens by daybreak Friday. Strong westerly winds will send wind chills a few degrees below zero tonight through mid morning tomorrow.

Bears evaluating Northwest Indiana for stadium | The Chicago Report
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Indiana lawmakers might be ready to roll out the red carpet today after Bears CEO Kevin Warren announced to fans -- they are looking at the northwest portion of the Hoosier state for a possible new stadium. This as talks on tax help for their Arlington Heights proposal stall. Are the Bears serious or just trying to gain leverage?

Wrongful death lawsuit: Estate alleges therapist sexually abused teen patient, led to suicide

A former Chicago therapist is named in a wrongful death lawsuit that alleges he sexually abused one of his patients, who was a minor, for several years while she was receiving mental health treatment downtown. 

Families demand accountability in fatal Lake Shore Drive fire crash

A grieving mother says she is still searching for answers weeks after a deadly crash on Lake Shore Drive claimed the lives of her son and his best friend.

Growing calls for accountability against migrant
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An update to a story we brought yesterday. A grieving mom is calling on the Chicago police and the Cook County State's Attorney's Office to charge an undocumented migrant.  The man owns the car that caused the crash but says he was the passenger not the driver when it all went down.  Tia Ewing is hearing from another family that wants accountability.

Suspect in Brown University shooting identified
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This news comes 6 days into the manhunt for the gunman who shot and killed two students and injured nine.  Kailey Schuyler joins us live from Providence, Rhode Island.

Federal jury indicts suspect in CTA burning attack, City Hall fire
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A federal jury indicted a Chicago man who allegedly lit a CTA passenger on fire and set Chicago City Hall on fire three days earlier, according to officials.

Buffalo Grove volunteers send handwritten support cards to LGBTQ+ people nationwide

At a bagel shop in Buffalo Grove, volunteers wrote heartfelt notes to LGBTQ+ people they’ve never met, hoping a few words on a card could ease a season that often feels isolating.

Buffalo Grove volunteers send handwritten support cards to LGBTQ+ people nationwide
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At a bagel shop in Buffalo Grove, volunteers wrote heartfelt notes to LGBTQ+ people they’ve never met, hoping a few words on a card can ease a season that often feels isolating.

Bears to Indiana? Gary mayor says potential move is 'extremely exciting'
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As the Chicago Bears expand their stadium search beyond Illinois, the mayor of Gary, Indiana, says the possibility of the Bears moving to Indiana is “extremely exciting.” He says the consideration highlights Gary as a strong destination for the Bears or any major corporation.

Trump signs executive order to reclassify marijuana
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Federal officials just moved marijuana from a schedule one drug to a schedule three drug.   Today, one of the biggest leaders in the industry is talking about what this change means for the future.  Leslie Moreno is live in river north with the details.

Instagram Reels on your TV? Fire TV now makes it possible | ChicagoLIVE
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Instagram for TV is now available in the U.S. on Amazon Fire TV devices, giving users a new way to watch their favorite Reels and social content on the big screen. The VP of Fire TV Experiences joins us to explain how the feature works and why Amazon believes people will enjoy watching Reels together at home.

Bears’ potential move to Indiana draws sharp reactions from both states

The Chicago Bears shocked fans Wednesday night with a letter announcing the team is exploring Northwest Indiana as a potential site for a new stadium.

Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss reacts after confronting Border Patrol chief
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Evanston Mayor and congressional candidate Daniel Biss confronted Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino twice on Wednesday as Bovino arrived in Chicago with additional federal agents. Biss spoke with us afterward, saying Bovino did not answer his questions about the immigration enforcement. Biss told us he’s proud of the work he’s doing to keep his community safe and that he won’t give in or keep his head down as he continues to speak out.

Wrongful death suit: Estate alleges sexual abuse by therapist
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A therapist who used to work in Chicago is now named in a wrongful death lawsuit. It alleges that he sexually abused one of his clients for several years while they were receiving mental health treatment downtown. The victim died by suicide last year.  Kasey Chronis is live with what we're learning. 

Greg Biffle’s wife, kids among those killed in plane crash: ‘We are devastated’

A business jet crashed at a regional airport in North Carolina, erupting in a large fire and killing multiple people, including NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family. Here’s what we know.