Chicago's credit rating downgraded | The Chicago Report
Prominent credit ratings agencies just dinged Chicago's credit rating down to triple B+, which means taxpayers will foot the bill for higher borrowing costs.
Prominent credit ratings agencies just dinged Chicago's credit rating down to triple B+, which means taxpayers will foot the bill for higher borrowing costs.
Bears battle intensifies with Indiana, Illinois | The Chicago Report
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed the bill attempting to lure the Bears across state lines. But, Illinois lawmakers also took action too on Thursday.
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed the bill attempting to lure the Bears across state lines. But, Illinois lawmakers also took action too on Thursday.
Chicago weather: A one-day warm-up before snow returns this weekend
It was a pleasant day with highs in the low to mid 40s. The average high for late February sits around 40 degrees, so today was fairly seasonable.
It was a pleasant day with highs in the low to mid 40s. The average high for late February sits around 40 degrees, so today was fairly seasonable.
$10K reward offered to solve West Side murder
It's been months since Kelly Edward Brown Jr. was gunned down in Lawndale, and still no arrests have been made. Tia Ewing spoke with his loved ones, who are pleading for someone to come forward and help solve the case.
It's been months since Kelly Edward Brown Jr. was gunned down in Lawndale, and still no arrests have been made. Tia Ewing spoke with his loved ones, who are pleading for someone to come forward and help solve the case.
25-year-old charged with possessing, sharing child pornography on social media: authorities
A Chicago man has been charged after allegedly sharing child pornography on a social media app, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
A Chicago man has been charged after allegedly sharing child pornography on a social media app, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
F1 Arcade coming to Chicago's River North this summer
F1 Arcade is coming to Chicago this summer, in the River North neighborhood. Kasey Chronis reports.
F1 Arcade is coming to Chicago this summer, in the River North neighborhood. Kasey Chronis reports.
Lane shifts, traffic delays expected during construction on Des Plaines bridge on I-80
Three years into the $1.3 billion road and bridge improvement project along the I-80 corridor in Will County, I-DOT is preparing to rebuild the bridge over the Des Plaines River. Travelers should expect lane variations and traffic delays.
Three years into the $1.3 billion road and bridge improvement project along the I-80 corridor in Will County, I-DOT is preparing to rebuild the bridge over the Des Plaines River. Travelers should expect lane variations and traffic delays.
I-80 reconstruction in Will County continues
Until now it's been pretty smooth sailing on I-80 in Will County. The $1.3 billion reconstruction project is on schedule and on budget as the focus shifts now to the Des Plaines River bridge in Joliet
Until now it's been pretty smooth sailing on I-80 in Will County. The $1.3 billion reconstruction project is on schedule and on budget as the focus shifts now to the Des Plaines River bridge in Joliet
Family seeks justice after father of two killed during Chicago trip
A local father was fatally shot inside a Lawndale apartment building on Jan. 18 while visiting Chicago with his two sons, and authorities are offering a $10,000 reward as the investigation continues with no arrests made.
A local father was fatally shot inside a Lawndale apartment building on Jan. 18 while visiting Chicago with his two sons, and authorities are offering a $10,000 reward as the investigation continues with no arrests made.
Families say abuse at Des Plaines daycare may be more widespread
Families of children allegedly abused at a Des Plaines daycare say the incidents may go beyond what authorities have revealed.
Families of children allegedly abused at a Des Plaines daycare say the incidents may go beyond what authorities have revealed.
Family seeks justice after father of two killed during Chicago trip
A local father was fatally shot inside a Lawndale apartment building on Jan. 18 while visiting Chicago with his two sons, and authorities are offering a $10,000 reward as the investigation continues with no arrests made.
A local father was fatally shot inside a Lawndale apartment building on Jan. 18 while visiting Chicago with his two sons, and authorities are offering a $10,000 reward as the investigation continues with no arrests made.
Expert breaks down Hillary Clinton testifing in Epstein probe
Here's the latest on the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Hillary Clinton was on Capitol Hill today answering questions about her alleged connections to him.
Here's the latest on the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Hillary Clinton was on Capitol Hill today answering questions about her alleged connections to him.
Families speak out in Des Plaines daycare abuse case, civil lawsuit planned
Families involved in the alleged abuse at A Mother’s Touch Daycare in Des Plaines say they feel betrayed and are preparing to file a civil lawsuit against the two employees charged and the daycare. Police say video shows multiple incidents involving at least 10 children, and the families’ attorney believes there may be additional victims.
Families involved in the alleged abuse at A Mother’s Touch Daycare in Des Plaines say they feel betrayed and are preparing to file a civil lawsuit against the two employees charged and the daycare. Police say video shows multiple incidents involving at least 10 children, and the families’ attorney believes there may be additional victims.
Civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson lies in repose in Chicago
Chicago crowds paid tribute on Thursday as Rev. Jesse Jackson lies in repose.
Chicago crowds paid tribute on Thursday as Rev. Jesse Jackson lies in repose.
CPS moving students out of ASPIRA schools
Chicago Public Schools will transition kids out of one of their charter school networks soon. Dawn Hasbrouck joins us with more.
Chicago Public Schools will transition kids out of one of their charter school networks soon. Dawn Hasbrouck joins us with more.
Family of Chicago boat captain who drowned at DuSable Harbor files lawsuit
The family of a well-known Chicago boat captain who drowned last summer at DuSable Harbor is now suing, saying his death could have been prevented. They’re taking the case to court and outlining who they believe is responsible.
The family of a well-known Chicago boat captain who drowned last summer at DuSable Harbor is now suing, saying his death could have been prevented. They’re taking the case to court and outlining who they believe is responsible.
Gov. Braun signs bill into law supporting potential Bears stadium in northwest Indiana
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed legislation Thursday authorizing funding mechanisms for the construction of a new stadium in Hammond that could attract the Chicago Bears to northwest Indiana.
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed legislation Thursday authorizing funding mechanisms for the construction of a new stadium in Hammond that could attract the Chicago Bears to northwest Indiana.
Former boyfriend of Heather Mack pleads not guilty
One of two people sentenced in the 2014 Bali suitcase murder pleading not guilty in a Chicago courtroom.
One of two people sentenced in the 2014 Bali suitcase murder pleading not guilty in a Chicago courtroom.
Mayor Johnson reflects on Rev. Jesse Jackson's impact | ChicagoLIVE
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson honored the legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, reflecting on the civil rights leader's influence on his early political journey.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson honored the legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, reflecting on the civil rights leader's influence on his early political journey.
Illinois lawmakers debate ‘mega projects’ bill aimed at keeping Bears in Chicago area
A new proposal in Springfield would let developers of major projects — including a potential Bears stadium — freeze property taxes for up to 40 years and negotiate payment deals with local governments. Supporters say it could help keep the team in Illinois, while critics argue it would shift the tax burden onto homeowners and small businesses.
A new proposal in Springfield would let developers of major projects — including a potential Bears stadium — freeze property taxes for up to 40 years and negotiate payment deals with local governments. Supporters say it could help keep the team in Illinois, while critics argue it would shift the tax burden onto homeowners and small businesses.