Cleanup begins after tornado tears through Chicago suburbs: 'Scared to death'
A Hazel Crest resident describes returning home to widespread storm damage, downed trees and power outages as neighbors begin cleaning up after an EF1 tornado struck the community.
A Hazel Crest resident describes returning home to widespread storm damage, downed trees and power outages as neighbors begin cleaning up after an EF1 tornado struck the community.
Social Security August payment schedule: Here’s when recipients get their checks
Social Security August payment dates are set for millions of Americans. Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks.
Social Security August payment dates are set for millions of Americans. Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks.
ATV driver dies after crash with SUV on Chicago's Northwest Side
A 22-year-old ATV driver has died after a crash with an SUV Tuesday night in Chicago's Belmont Cragin neighborhood. Here's what police say.
A 22-year-old ATV driver has died after a crash with an SUV Tuesday night in Chicago's Belmont Cragin neighborhood. Here's what police say.
Richmond couple shot while celebrating 31st anniversary
What was supposed to be a joyous anniversary celebration turned into a nightmare for a Richmond couple who were shot multiple times while driving to dinner.
What was supposed to be a joyous anniversary celebration turned into a nightmare for a Richmond couple who were shot multiple times while driving to dinner.
Chicago has already seen more severe storms than all of 2025, NWS says
National Weather Service meteorologist Kevin Doom explains why this has been one of the busiest severe weather seasons on record for the Chicago area, how tornadoes are confirmed, and what could still be ahead this summer.
National Weather Service meteorologist Kevin Doom explains why this has been one of the busiest severe weather seasons on record for the Chicago area, how tornadoes are confirmed, and what could still be ahead this summer.
Chicago mayor to tighten city gun purchasing rules with executive order
Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to require stricter standards for firearm vendors doing business with the City of Chicago. Here's what his new executive order would do.
Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to require stricter standards for firearm vendors doing business with the City of Chicago. Here's what his new executive order would do.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson tightens city gun purchasing rules with executive order
Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to require stricter standards for firearm vendors doing business with the City of Chicago. Here's what his new executive order would do.
Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to require stricter standards for firearm vendors doing business with the City of Chicago. Here's what his new executive order would do.
Chicago ATV driver in critical condition after crash with SUV
Three people were hospitalized after an SUV and ATV collided Tuesday night on Chicago's Northwest Side.
Three people were hospitalized after an SUV and ATV collided Tuesday night on Chicago's Northwest Side.
Chicago crime: 11 shot, 2 fatally, 1 stabbed Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning
A violent night across Chicago left 11 people shot, two fatally, and a man stabbed. Here's what police say.
A violent night across Chicago left 11 people shot, two fatally, and a man stabbed. Here's what police say.
Chicago weather: Sunshine, hazy skies before Friday storms
Sunshine and comfortable temperatures stick around today before Chicago heats up and storms return Friday. Here's what to expect.
Sunshine and comfortable temperatures stick around today before Chicago heats up and storms return Friday. Here's what to expect.
Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray gets life without parole
Colt Gray, 16, was sentenced Tuesday to life without parole for the September 2024 Apalachee High School shooting in Barrow County.
Colt Gray, 16, was sentenced Tuesday to life without parole for the September 2024 Apalachee High School shooting in Barrow County.
Bodycam video: Tony Romo OWI arrest in Milwaukee
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was arrested for OWI, first offense, in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 23. Now, the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office released body camera video of the incident.
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was arrested for OWI, first offense, in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 23. Now, the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office released body camera video of the incident.
Contractor found dead in Downers Grove sewer after extensive search
A contractor was found dead Tuesday afternoon after becoming trapped inside a Downers Grove storm sewer during a construction accident.
A contractor was found dead Tuesday afternoon after becoming trapped inside a Downers Grove storm sewer during a construction accident.
Contractor who died in Downers Grove storm sewer identified
The body of the second contractor worker trapped inside a Downers Grove storm sewer was recovered Tuesday afternoon, officials said.
The body of the second contractor worker trapped inside a Downers Grove storm sewer was recovered Tuesday afternoon, officials said.
1-on-1 with Bret Bielema: "We have one of the best homefield advantages in the Big Ten" | Fox Chicago Sports
Sam Panayotovich goes 1-on-1 with Illini head football coach Bret Bielema at Big Ten Media day. Bielema talks about the challenges of sustaining success and needing to win road games to take the next step. Also, Bielema charts the growth of the Illini program and how he's helped create one of the biggest homefield advantages in the Big Ten. Plus, how has the Big Ten been able to catch the SEC in championship success?
Sam Panayotovich goes 1-on-1 with Illini head football coach Bret Bielema at Big Ten Media day. Bielema talks about the challenges of sustaining success and needing to win road games to take the next step. Also, Bielema charts the growth of the Illini program and how he's helped create one of the biggest homefield advantages in the Big Ten. Plus, how has the Big Ten been able to catch the SEC in championship success?
Gary Fourth of July shooting claims 2nd victim as injured uncle dies: family
A Fourth of July weekend shooting in Gary has now claimed a second life after the 51-year-old man who was critically injured in the attack died from his injuries, according to a family spokesperson.
A Fourth of July weekend shooting in Gary has now claimed a second life after the 51-year-old man who was critically injured in the attack died from his injuries, according to a family spokesperson.
Ring camera captures federal agents storming Chicago home without warrant
A Chicago homeowner is suing the federal government after Ring camera footage allegedly captured CBP agents entering his Lake View property without a warrant during an immigration raid.
A Chicago homeowner is suing the federal government after Ring camera footage allegedly captured CBP agents entering his Lake View property without a warrant during an immigration raid.
How Northwestern is bringing quantum internet closer to reality | ChicagoLIVE
Northwestern researchers successfully sent entangled photons through a 24.4-kilometer fiber-optic cable connecting Evanston and downtown Chicago while carrying internet traffic. Professor Prem Kumar explains how the breakthrough could bring quantum internet closer to reality.
Northwestern researchers successfully sent entangled photons through a 24.4-kilometer fiber-optic cable connecting Evanston and downtown Chicago while carrying internet traffic. Professor Prem Kumar explains how the breakthrough could bring quantum internet closer to reality.
Ring camera captures federal agents entering Chicago property without warrant
A Lake View homeowner is suing the federal government after Ring doorbell video allegedly shows Border Patrol agents entering his property without a warrant, sparking claims of trespassing, property damage and constitutional rights violations.
A Lake View homeowner is suing the federal government after Ring doorbell video allegedly shows Border Patrol agents entering his property without a warrant, sparking claims of trespassing, property damage and constitutional rights violations.
Fox River boat crash victim identified; charges filed against Lisle man
The woman killed in a devastating boat crash on the Fox River over the weekend has now been identified as the man accused of causing the collision remains jailed while facing felony charges.
The woman killed in a devastating boat crash on the Fox River over the weekend has now been identified as the man accused of causing the collision remains jailed while facing felony charges.