Trump budget proposal seeks $152 million to reopen Alcatraz as a prison
President Donald Trump has announced his intention to reopen Alcatraz as a prison, and is seeking $152 million to make it happen. The true cost of reopening the facility could be much higher.
President Donald Trump has announced his intention to reopen Alcatraz as a prison, and is seeking $152 million to make it happen. The true cost of reopening the facility could be much higher.
AI-generated explicit images of Lake Zurich HS students investigated
The photos were brought to school officials at the end of February, but this is all just now coming out after the school superintendent issued a letter to families yesterday. Kasey Chronis has the latest from Lake Zurich.
The photos were brought to school officials at the end of February, but this is all just now coming out after the school superintendent issued a letter to families yesterday. Kasey Chronis has the latest from Lake Zurich.
Man's body found in Schaumburg pond during cleaning, police say
A death investigation is underway after workers found a man’s body in a Schaumburg pond Friday afternoon, authorities said.
A death investigation is underway after workers found a man’s body in a Schaumburg pond Friday afternoon, authorities said.
Man fatally shot after Oak Park crash
Police say a man was speeding down Harlem Avenue and crashed into a car and Pace bus.
Police say a man was speeding down Harlem Avenue and crashed into a car and Pace bus.
'Spend in the Black' returns to Chatham after $1M day last year
A South Side shopping event built to keep dollars in the community is set to return to Chatham this weekend, bringing more than 100 vendors, street closures and new grants for local entrepreneurs along 75th Street.
A South Side shopping event built to keep dollars in the community is set to return to Chatham this weekend, bringing more than 100 vendors, street closures and new grants for local entrepreneurs along 75th Street.
Spend in the Black event on 75th Street
Chatham’s big shopping event is back this Saturday on 75th and King Drive. More than 100 shops and makers live DJs, and fresh grants for local businesses.
Chatham’s big shopping event is back this Saturday on 75th and King Drive. More than 100 shops and makers live DJs, and fresh grants for local businesses.
Family speaks after deadly hit-and-run in Dolton
We’re now hearing from the family of an 18-year-old killed in a hit-and-run crash in Dolton, as police continue searching for the driver responsible. Leslie Moreno joins us live in Dolton .
We’re now hearing from the family of an 18-year-old killed in a hit-and-run crash in Dolton, as police continue searching for the driver responsible. Leslie Moreno joins us live in Dolton .
Yo-Yo to bring star power to Chicago Black Expo
Hip-hop trailblazer, actress and host Yo-Yo Yolanda Whitaker is here! You are in town for a college expo that happens tomorrow. Colleges will be there and it's an opportunity to connect students with scholarships.
Hip-hop trailblazer, actress and host Yo-Yo Yolanda Whitaker is here! You are in town for a college expo that happens tomorrow. Colleges will be there and it's an opportunity to connect students with scholarships.
Pam Bondi is out as U.S. Attorney General. What does that mean for Chicago cases?
Busy week in politics, no doubt. Chicago City Hall saw a shakeup. There were cabinet changes at the White House, too. Paris Schutz is here to fill us in with the big change at the top of the DOJ yesterday.
Busy week in politics, no doubt. Chicago City Hall saw a shakeup. There were cabinet changes at the White House, too. Paris Schutz is here to fill us in with the big change at the top of the DOJ yesterday.
Fighting Illini Final Four game tomorrow
The countdown is on - we are twenty-five hours away from university of Illinois' mens final four game against UConn! It’s been a while since Illinois was able to celebrate basketball like this. Lauren Scafidi is live at Weather Mark’s Tavern – Lauren last time they made it this far during march madness was 2005!
The countdown is on - we are twenty-five hours away from university of Illinois' mens final four game against UConn! It’s been a while since Illinois was able to celebrate basketball like this. Lauren Scafidi is live at Weather Mark’s Tavern – Lauren last time they made it this far during march madness was 2005!
West Side MMA fighter's cause of death released
We have an update in the death of a local fighter who collapsed in the ring during his first amateur bout.
We have an update in the death of a local fighter who collapsed in the ring during his first amateur bout.
Ham and food box giveaway to be held for Easter in East Chatham
Sandra Torres with the Witherite Law Group and 1-800-Truckwreck joins Good Day Chicago to talk about an upcoming ham and food box giveaway in time for Easter.
Sandra Torres with the Witherite Law Group and 1-800-Truckwreck joins Good Day Chicago to talk about an upcoming ham and food box giveaway in time for Easter.
Adam Toledo's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit
The civil trial over Adam Toledo's death starts in three days. Five years ago this past march, a Chicago police officer shot and killed the 13-year-old. Let's bring in Bret Buganski And Bret--- Adam's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit.
The civil trial over Adam Toledo's death starts in three days. Five years ago this past march, a Chicago police officer shot and killed the 13-year-old. Let's bring in Bret Buganski And Bret--- Adam's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit.
Driver found fatally shot after Oak Park crash injures 14 others: officials
A multi-vehicle crash involving a Pace bus and a shooting in suburban Oak Park left one driver dead and 14 others injured, officials said.
A multi-vehicle crash involving a Pace bus and a shooting in suburban Oak Park left one driver dead and 14 others injured, officials said.
Artemis Launch, CTA stunt, Bears stadium drama & more | Week in Review
This week on FOX Chicago’s "Week in Review:" NASA’s Artemis mission launches toward the moon, while a “teen takeover” in Hyde Park causes thousands in damage. Plus, a viral video shows a man dancing on a moving CTA train, and the latest drama surrounding the Bears’ stadium deadline.
This week on FOX Chicago’s "Week in Review:" NASA’s Artemis mission launches toward the moon, while a “teen takeover” in Hyde Park causes thousands in damage. Plus, a viral video shows a man dancing on a moving CTA train, and the latest drama surrounding the Bears’ stadium deadline.
U.S. fighter jet shot down in Iran
Breaking news coming in right now. A U.S. fighter jet was shot down over Iran earlier today and search crews are still looking for the pilot. Caroline Elliot tracks the developments from New York.
Breaking news coming in right now. A U.S. fighter jet was shot down over Iran earlier today and search crews are still looking for the pilot. Caroline Elliot tracks the developments from New York.
West Chicago man charged after 100 mph police chase with loaded gun: police
A West Chicago man has been charged with leading police on a high-speed chase while illegally having a loaded gun, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office.
A West Chicago man has been charged with leading police on a high-speed chase while illegally having a loaded gun, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office.
Weight loss evolution: FDA approves second GLP-1 pill | ChicagoLIVE
Is the era of weight loss injections coming to an end? Dr. Christopher Chapman from Rush University Medical Center joins us to discuss the FDA’s recent approval of Eli Lilly’s new GLP-1 pill, the second oral medication of its kind to hit the market.
Is the era of weight loss injections coming to an end? Dr. Christopher Chapman from Rush University Medical Center joins us to discuss the FDA’s recent approval of Eli Lilly’s new GLP-1 pill, the second oral medication of its kind to hit the market.
March jobs report shows gains, but economist warns of deeper concerns | ChicagoLIVE
University of Chicago economist Steven Durlauf says the latest jobs numbers are better than expected, but weak wage growth, lower labor force participation and broader uncertainty still point to longer-term economic concerns.
University of Chicago economist Steven Durlauf says the latest jobs numbers are better than expected, but weak wage growth, lower labor force participation and broader uncertainty still point to longer-term economic concerns.
AI tools may reflect Western values despite global use, professor says | ChicagoLIVE
A University of Puget Sound professor explains why AI tools may speak many languages fluently while still reflecting Western and American cultural assumptions beneath the surface.
A University of Puget Sound professor explains why AI tools may speak many languages fluently while still reflecting Western and American cultural assumptions beneath the surface.