Jacques Marquette Plaque | Monument Moment
There are a number of memorials and markers around the Chicago remembering the famed French explorer Jaques Marquette who visited here more than 350 years ago. In tonight's monument moment, we visit a lonely stone slab on Chicago's South Side that seems appropriate to check out-- in winter.
Uncertainty as Congress is deadlocked on health care uncertainty
While millions of Americans will see a big increase in their health care premiums starting January 1. Congress left town for the year after a deadlock on expiring health care subsidies. Chad Pergram has more from Capitol Hill.
Menorah lighting at Lincoln Park
The Jewish community in Chicago showing solidarity with Australia tonight. A menorah lighting happening in Lincoln Park to commemorate the final night of Hanukkah. People there say the lighting is a symbol that light overcomes darkness in the wake of the tragedy.
Questions about release of Epstein files
Democrats, and some republicans, continue to turn up the heat on the justice department tonight over Friday's document dump of files related to the Jeffrey Epstein case. They're questioning why only a portion of the files were released and why so many were heavily redacted.
Police looking for teens who allegedly beat person on CTA bus
Chicago police are looking for a group of teenagers who they say badly beat someone on a cta bus. They released these images of the three suspects.
Man charged with setting himself on fire on Blue Line train
A man is facing charges after he allegedly set himself on fire on a blue line train.
Chicago weather: If you're hoping for a white Christmas, it isn't in the cards this year!
Fox 32's Emily Wahls has the latest forecast.
One of Chicago's oldest Italian restaurants celebrates 38 years
One of the longest-standing Italian restaurants in the Chicago area is celebrating 38 years and the holidays. Clara's joined us in studio to show off some great eats and drinks.
Marina's Bistro in Chicago serves flavors of Puerto Rico
Marina's Bistro in Uptown is serving up some great traditional Puerto Rican flavors for the holidays.
Check out the hot holiday toys for 2025
With only a few days before Christmas, Timeless Toys has some great ideas on the hot holiday toys for this year.
Chicago City Council OKs 2026 budget, reject head tax
The Chicago City Council approved the final portions of a record $16.6 billion budget for 2026 by a 30-18 vote on Saturday.
Chicago weather: Sunshine, cool temps before holiday warmup
Fox 32 Meteorologist Mark Strehl has the forecast for Dec. 21, 2025.
Gary's comeback could include the Chciago Bears
For decades, Gary, Indiana has carried a label it didn’t ask for—and one it’s been fighting to shake. Once known more for what left than what stayed, the city is now rewriting its own story. Now—an unexpected headline that could put gary on the national sports map. Tia Ewing takes us inside a city rebuilding its reputation… and possibly preparing to welcome the Chicago Bears.
Immediate reactions to the Bears' walk-off win over Green Bay | After The Whistle
In one of the craziest finishes the NFL has seen this year, the Bears stun the Packers and take control of the NFC North. Tina, Lou, Pat and Jim share their instant reactions to the win.
Hidden Hero Spotlight: Serving family and community
As part of our Fox Forward Holiday Campaign, we are spotlighting an Illinois caregiver, who quietly serves her family and surrounding community. Like many veteran caregivers --- she knows service can continue long after deployment ends. Kasey Chronis takes us to paw paw with the heartwarming story.
7 juveniles charged with attacking mom, son
Seven juveniles have been charged with beating a mother and child last month while they were walking home from school on the South Side.
Alders pass 2026 budget
With just days to spare, a renegade coalition of aldermen approved the spending portion of a budget opposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Bears stadium debate: History repeating itself
This latest Chicago Bears stadium drama has many bears fans wondering -- Is this a real threat? Or is Kevin Warren trying to gain leverage?
Bears-Packers first half feelings
The Bears can clinch a playoff spot tonight with a win over the Packers. Fox 32 talked to Bears and Packers fans.
Cassie's Bear Necessities on the biggest Bears game this decade | Game Day Live
The Bears play their biggest game this decade tonight. Cassie Carlson gives her Bear Necessities on the game that could decide the NFC North.