Snow blasts Chicago: School closings, canceled flights and record-breaking daily total
A powerful lake-effect snowstorm slammed the Chicago area early Monday, closing some schools, snarling travel and canceling hundreds of flights.
A powerful lake-effect snowstorm slammed the Chicago area early Monday, closing some schools, snarling travel and canceling hundreds of flights.
Senate voting on possible shutdown deal
Just into the newsroom, the Senate officially advances a funding bill to end the government shutdown.
Just into the newsroom, the Senate officially advances a funding bill to end the government shutdown.
Dire travel prediction ahead of Thanksgiving
A dire warning from the secretary of transportation unless air traffic controllers start getting paid.
A dire warning from the secretary of transportation unless air traffic controllers start getting paid.
Trump's USDA wants states to undo SNAP payments
The ongoing government shutdown is affecting the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and the nearly 42-million people who rely on it are facing new disruptions in receiving their benefits tonight.
The ongoing government shutdown is affecting the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and the nearly 42-million people who rely on it are facing new disruptions in receiving their benefits tonight.
Two BBC leaders resign after Trump criticism
Two top executives with the British Broadcasting Corporation have resigned over President Trump's portrayal in a documentary about the January 6th capitol riots
Two top executives with the British Broadcasting Corporation have resigned over President Trump's portrayal in a documentary about the January 6th capitol riots
Parents, baby allegedly pepper-sprayed by federal agents
A family showing what happened to their one year old- pepper sprayed near 26th Street.
A family showing what happened to their one year old- pepper sprayed near 26th Street.
Accused ambulance thief charged with 19 felonies
The man accused of stealing an ambulance and crashing into CPD squad cars on Friday is charged with 19 felony counts.
The man accused of stealing an ambulance and crashing into CPD squad cars on Friday is charged with 19 felony counts.
Zion Police investigate fatal crash possibly linked to TikTok livestream
A 59-year-old was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Zion on Nov. 3, according to police. It is alleged that a social media livestream was connected to the crash.
A 59-year-old was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Zion on Nov. 3, according to police. It is alleged that a social media livestream was connected to the crash.
Chicago man faces 19 felony counts after stolen ambulance pursuit: police
A Chicago man has been charged after stealing an ambulance, striking two Chicago police cars, and many more felony charges, according to police.
A Chicago man has been charged after stealing an ambulance, striking two Chicago police cars, and many more felony charges, according to police.
Chicago area schools announce closures, shifts to E-learning ahead of snowstorm
With the first snow storm on the way, schools in the Chicago area and Indiana have started to announce closures or shifts to E-learning on Monday.
With the first snow storm on the way, schools in the Chicago area and Indiana have started to announce closures or shifts to E-learning on Monday.
‘Service goes beyond enforcement’: Cook County Sheriff’s Office aids those in need
Officers from the Sheriff's housing Assistance Resource Program (SHARP) distributed everyday essentials to Chicagoans in need, just in time for the winter storm.
Officers from the Sheriff's housing Assistance Resource Program (SHARP) distributed everyday essentials to Chicagoans in need, just in time for the winter storm.
Three Chicago men charged in cargo train burglary: officials
Three Chicago men have been charged with burglarizing a cargo train car on Oct. 29, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
Three Chicago men have been charged with burglarizing a cargo train car on Oct. 29, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
Chicago man charged in Stevenson Expressway road rage shooting: police
A Chicago man has been arrested and charged for a road rage shooting incident on the Stevenson Expressway on Wednesday, according to Illinois State Police.
A Chicago man has been arrested and charged for a road rage shooting incident on the Stevenson Expressway on Wednesday, according to Illinois State Police.
Chicago weather: Near-impossible travel possible with double-digit snow totals in heaviest areas
Get ready for Chicagoland’s first real dose of Winter tonight and Monday.
Get ready for Chicagoland’s first real dose of Winter tonight and Monday.
50-year mortgage: Housing director calls Trump’s idea ‘complete game changer’
President Trump over the weekend floated the idea of introducing a 50-year mortgage – and appears to have the support of the federal housing agency. Here's what they're saying.
President Trump over the weekend floated the idea of introducing a 50-year mortgage – and appears to have the support of the federal housing agency. Here's what they're saying.
Father says feds sprayed his family, 1-year-old, with a chemical agent in Cicero
A family said federal immigration agents sprayed them, including their 1-year-old daughter, with a chemical irritant while they were driving to get groceries in Cicero on Saturday.
A family said federal immigration agents sprayed them, including their 1-year-old daughter, with a chemical irritant while they were driving to get groceries in Cicero on Saturday.
Father says feds sprayed his family, 1-year-old, with a chemical agent in Cicero
Video appeared to show a family getting sprayed with a chemical agent in Cicero on Saturday amid clashes with federal officials.
Video appeared to show a family getting sprayed with a chemical agent in Cicero on Saturday amid clashes with federal officials.
Trump administration tells states to ‘undo’ full SNAP payouts
President Donald Trump's administration is demanding that states reverse full SNAP benefits issued under recent court orders.
President Donald Trump's administration is demanding that states reverse full SNAP benefits issued under recent court orders.
Flight cuts amid shutdown could threaten supply chain, holiday deliveries
As flights continue to be canceled amid the shutdown, that could affect air cargo – which could eventually ripple into the supply chain and holiday deliveries. Here’s what to know.
As flights continue to be canceled amid the shutdown, that could affect air cargo – which could eventually ripple into the supply chain and holiday deliveries. Here’s what to know.
Tariff dividend: What Trump is again saying about possible 2025 stimulus checks
President Trump on Sunday again hinted at the possibility of a 2025 stimulus check. Here's what he's saying.
President Trump on Sunday again hinted at the possibility of a 2025 stimulus check. Here's what he's saying.