Cook County Board president candidates debate crime, property taxes: 3 main takeaways
Toni Preckwinkle and Brendan Reilly debated property taxes, crime and their ties to President Trump in Fox Chicago's debate.
Toni Preckwinkle and Brendan Reilly debated property taxes, crime and their ties to President Trump in Fox Chicago's debate.
Chicago interstates top U.S. truck congestion list | ChicagoLIVE
Chicago’s key highway interchange is now the top truck congestion hotspot in the U.S.
Chicago’s key highway interchange is now the top truck congestion hotspot in the U.S.
Mother shoots daughter, then herself in apparent murder-suicide at Las Vegas hotel, police say
Police officers found the mother and daughter dead in their room at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
Police officers found the mother and daughter dead in their room at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, Leak & Sons funeral home share decades-long bond
Spencer Leak Jr. reflects on his family’s lifelong connection to Rev. Jesse Jackson — from Jackson’s first home in Chicago to the emotional honor of caring for him at Leak & Sons Funeral Homes, with services possibly planned at House of Hope.
Spencer Leak Jr. reflects on his family’s lifelong connection to Rev. Jesse Jackson — from Jackson’s first home in Chicago to the emotional honor of caring for him at Leak & Sons Funeral Homes, with services possibly planned at House of Hope.
Rev. Jesse Jackson’s legacy: Former FOX Chicago's Mike Flannery reflects
Veteran political reporter Mike Flannery looks back on decades of covering civil rights leader Jesse Jackson — from his early activism and presidential runs to his emotional reaction to Barack Obama’s historic election victory.
Veteran political reporter Mike Flannery looks back on decades of covering civil rights leader Jesse Jackson — from his early activism and presidential runs to his emotional reaction to Barack Obama’s historic election victory.
States with the highest property taxes in 2026
Property taxes can be either a small cost or a major financial strain, depending on your location. A recent report highlights where Americans are feeling the greatest pressure on their budgets from these yearly expenses.
Property taxes can be either a small cost or a major financial strain, depending on your location. A recent report highlights where Americans are feeling the greatest pressure on their budgets from these yearly expenses.
Nancy Guthrie’s family cleared as investigators focus on DNA evidence
Nancy Guthrie’s family has been ruled out in her disappearance as investigators, including the FBI, analyze DNA from a glove and review sales records tied to items sold at Walmart, while President Donald Trump calls for the DOJ to pursue the federal death penalty if she is not found alive.
Nancy Guthrie’s family has been ruled out in her disappearance as investigators, including the FBI, analyze DNA from a glove and review sales records tied to items sold at Walmart, while President Donald Trump calls for the DOJ to pursue the federal death penalty if she is not found alive.
Chicago mourns the death of civil rights legend Jesse Jackson
Reactions are pouring in after the death of civil rights icon Jesse Jackson.
Reactions are pouring in after the death of civil rights icon Jesse Jackson.
Suburban woman, Chicago man allegedly stole from Nordstrom and Kohl's, fled from police in separate incidents
A suburban woman and Chicago man are facing felony charges after separate incidents just hours apart at Nordstrom and Kohl's.
A suburban woman and Chicago man are facing felony charges after separate incidents just hours apart at Nordstrom and Kohl's.
Rep. La Shawn Ford recalls mentorship from civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson | ChicagoNOW
State Rep. La Shawn Ford shares the lessons learned from Rev. Jesse Jackson and how he continues to carry forward Jackson’s mission.
State Rep. La Shawn Ford shares the lessons learned from Rev. Jesse Jackson and how he continues to carry forward Jackson’s mission.
How Rev. Jesse Jackson changed Chicago politics | ChicagoNOW
Mike Flannery weighs in on how Rev. Jesse Jackson reshaped political possibilities in the 1980s and his lasting impact on American and Chicago politics.
Mike Flannery weighs in on how Rev. Jesse Jackson reshaped political possibilities in the 1980s and his lasting impact on American and Chicago politics.
NAACP leader shares memories of Rev. Jesse Jackson’s fight for justice | ChicagoNOW
Evanston NAACP President Michael Nabors reflects on Rev. Jesse Jackson’s influence locally and nationally.
Evanston NAACP President Michael Nabors reflects on Rev. Jesse Jackson’s influence locally and nationally.
Father Pfleger calls for continued justice work following Rev. Jesse Jackson’s passing | ChicagoNOW
In remarks after Rev. Jesse Jackson’s passing, Father Michael Pfleger emphasized the need for ongoing action to uphold the civil rights leader’s legacy.
In remarks after Rev. Jesse Jackson’s passing, Father Michael Pfleger emphasized the need for ongoing action to uphold the civil rights leader’s legacy.
Live coverage continues outside the Chicago home of Rev. Jesse Jackson | ChicagoNOW
Live coverage continues outside the Chicago home of Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Live coverage continues outside the Chicago home of Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Man found dead, 14-year-old wounded in shooting after Chicago-area party
A 22-year-old man was found dead inside a home in unincorporated Oswego Township on Sunday as sheriff’s deputies investigated a shooting that left a teenage girl wounded.
A 22-year-old man was found dead inside a home in unincorporated Oswego Township on Sunday as sheriff’s deputies investigated a shooting that left a teenage girl wounded.
Paczki Day crowds line up early at Oak Lawn bakery
The mother-daughter team behind The Velvet Bakery shares what Paczki Day means to their family, the most popular flavors, and how many of the Polish treats they expect to sell during one of their busiest days of the year.
The mother-daughter team behind The Velvet Bakery shares what Paczki Day means to their family, the most popular flavors, and how many of the Polish treats they expect to sell during one of their busiest days of the year.
Mourners visit Chicago home of Rev. Jesse Jackson to pay tribute
Mourners stopped by the Jackson family home in Chicago on Tuesday to reflect on the legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died at 84.
Mourners stopped by the Jackson family home in Chicago on Tuesday to reflect on the legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died at 84.
Chicago rings in Lunar New Year with weeks of celebrations
Ald. Nicole Lee (11th) talks about the significance of Lunar New Year, share family traditions, and preview events celebrating the Year of the Fire Horse.
Ald. Nicole Lee (11th) talks about the significance of Lunar New Year, share family traditions, and preview events celebrating the Year of the Fire Horse.
Chicago alder reacts to death of Rev. Jesse Jackson
Ald. William Hall shares his reaction and reflections on the passing of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson Sr. and discusses his impact on Chicago and the nation.
Ald. William Hall shares his reaction and reflections on the passing of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson Sr. and discusses his impact on Chicago and the nation.
Rev. Jesse Jackson in photos: A look back at his life and career
Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, died Tuesday at 84. In photos, here's a look back at Jackson Sr. through the years.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, died Tuesday at 84. In photos, here's a look back at Jackson Sr. through the years.