Chicago City Council holds emergency meeting on budget report
Members of the Chicago City Council held an emergency meeting on a report detailing how to close a $1.1 billion budget deficit.
Members of the Chicago City Council held an emergency meeting on a report detailing how to close a $1.1 billion budget deficit.
Rahm Emanuel and Mike Pence call for a return to civility in politics
The House members are coming back to Washington to vote on the Senate's plan to reopen the government. Meanwhile, the Lincoln Forum and the Union League Club of Chicago are putting on a public forum about fixing civility in American Democracy. Former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel and former Vice President Mike Pence spoke with Jonathon Martin from Politico about why lawmakers are so divided by identity politics and how to fix it.
The House members are coming back to Washington to vote on the Senate's plan to reopen the government. Meanwhile, the Lincoln Forum and the Union League Club of Chicago are putting on a public forum about fixing civility in American Democracy. Former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel and former Vice President Mike Pence spoke with Jonathon Martin from Politico about why lawmakers are so divided by identity politics and how to fix it.
Flight delays mount as air traffic controllers work without pay during shutdown
Congress is moving closer to reopening the government after a key Senate vote, but the impact on air travel is already being felt.
Congress is moving closer to reopening the government after a key Senate vote, but the impact on air travel is already being felt.
Small plane reportedly bringing Hurricane Melissa relief to Jamaica crashes in Florida neighborhood; 2 dead
Two people are dead after a small plane that was reportedly heading to Jamaica to bring Hurricane Melissa aid to victims crashed in a Florida neighborhood on Monday.
Two people are dead after a small plane that was reportedly heading to Jamaica to bring Hurricane Melissa aid to victims crashed in a Florida neighborhood on Monday.
College pre-med student killed in hit-and-run while jogging: authorities
A University of Kansas student was killed in a hit-and-run while she was jogging, according to local police.
A University of Kansas student was killed in a hit-and-run while she was jogging, according to local police.
Man charged after stolen Cicero ambulance chase injures officers
The man accused of stealing a Cicero ambulance from Loretto Hospital and leading police on a chaotic chase has been charged.
The man accused of stealing a Cicero ambulance from Loretto Hospital and leading police on a chaotic chase has been charged.
Suspect arrested after Border Patrol agents targeted in Little Village shooting
Federal officials say a man from Mexico—who’s in the U.S. illegally—has been arrested after a weekend shooting that targeted Border Patrol agents in Little Village.
Federal officials say a man from Mexico—who’s in the U.S. illegally—has been arrested after a weekend shooting that targeted Border Patrol agents in Little Village.
As government shutdown nears end, Durbin face backlash for vote to reopen
As members of Congress make progress on ending the longest federal government shutdown in history, Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin faced criticism for his vote with Republicans to end the standoff.
As members of Congress make progress on ending the longest federal government shutdown in history, Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin faced criticism for his vote with Republicans to end the standoff.
Wheaton Zoo cares for bonded coyote pair | ChicagoLIVE
Members of the Wheaton Zoo joined the show to talk about how they're caring for new residents, a pair of juvenile bonded coyotes.
Members of the Wheaton Zoo joined the show to talk about how they're caring for new residents, a pair of juvenile bonded coyotes.
UIC women's soccer coach talks trip to NCAA Tournament | ChicagoLIVE
The University of Illinois at Chicago women's soccer team is headed to the NCAA Tournament and we got to speak to their coach ahead of their next big match.
The University of Illinois at Chicago women's soccer team is headed to the NCAA Tournament and we got to speak to their coach ahead of their next big match.
Lemont teacher uses 'green adventures' to teach students | ChicagoLIVE
A teacher at Lemont High School is using nature trips to educate his students to broaden their horizons.
A teacher at Lemont High School is using nature trips to educate his students to broaden their horizons.
Arrest made in alleged shooting at Border Patrol officers in Little Village, DHS says
Federal officials said an arrest was made in connection with the shooting at Border Patrol officers in Little Village on Saturday.
Federal officials said an arrest was made in connection with the shooting at Border Patrol officers in Little Village on Saturday.
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley’s cause of death revealed
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley died last month at the age of 74. His cause of death has been revealed.
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley died last month at the age of 74. His cause of death has been revealed.
Chicago's first snowfall causes chaos and a lion's delight
Chicago’s first snowfall of the season brought flight cancellations, traffic snarls and plenty of winter woes — but one Lincoln Park Zoo lion seemed to love it.
Chicago’s first snowfall of the season brought flight cancellations, traffic snarls and plenty of winter woes — but one Lincoln Park Zoo lion seemed to love it.
Watch: Bank robber fakes limp, then runs off after Louisiana heist
Police in Slidell, Louisiana, are searching for a man who faked a limp and wore a neck brace and cane to disguise himself during a bank robbery.
Police in Slidell, Louisiana, are searching for a man who faked a limp and wore a neck brace and cane to disguise himself during a bank robbery.
Chicago weather: Winter weather advisory continues in NW Indiana as lake effect snow lingers
Tomorrow we have the chance for light snow early in the day.
Tomorrow we have the chance for light snow early in the day.
Border Patrol agents turn Chicago's 'Bean' into photo op amid immigration tensions: report
Chicago's Cloud Gate, also known as "The Bean," reportedly became a backdrop for Border Patrol agents Monday morning.
Chicago's Cloud Gate, also known as "The Bean," reportedly became a backdrop for Border Patrol agents Monday morning.
Woman in stolen minivan escapes, crosses US-Mexico border after 4-county pursuit across SoCal
The pursuit began in Ventura County around 10:55 a.m. and continued across the 118, 405, and 5 freeways, with the minivan exceeding 80 mph.
The pursuit began in Ventura County around 10:55 a.m. and continued across the 118, 405, and 5 freeways, with the minivan exceeding 80 mph.
Best places to retire in 2026 ranked in new study, see the list
A U.S. News & World Report study has ranked the best places to retire in 2026, with a Midwest city coming in at number one.
A U.S. News & World Report study has ranked the best places to retire in 2026, with a Midwest city coming in at number one.
President Trump floats idea of giving tariff revenue checks to Americans
Just days after President Donald Trump's tariffs faced their biggest legal test, he's now considering giving some of the revenue directly to Americans.
Just days after President Donald Trump's tariffs faced their biggest legal test, he's now considering giving some of the revenue directly to Americans.