Chicago sees uptick in crime in April | The Chicago Report
The number of shootings and homicides are on the rise in Chicago through the first quarter of 2026, according to new crime data.
The number of shootings and homicides are on the rise in Chicago through the first quarter of 2026, according to new crime data.
Chicago mayor blasts bill tied to new Bears stadium | The Chicago Report
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday criticized state lawmakers' efforts to push through a piece of legislation the Chicago Bears say is necessary to build a new domed stadium in Arlington Heights.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday criticized state lawmakers' efforts to push through a piece of legislation the Chicago Bears say is necessary to build a new domed stadium in Arlington Heights.
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Chicago mayor bashes effort to pass bill tied to Bears stadium as ‘short-sighted’
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday criticized state lawmakers' efforts to push through a piece of legislation the Chicago Bears say is necessary to build a new domed stadium in Arlington Heights.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday criticized state lawmakers' efforts to push through a piece of legislation the Chicago Bears say is necessary to build a new domed stadium in Arlington Heights.
Person of interest in custody after officer’s gun stolen at suburban Chicago school, officials say
A school resource officer's gun was stolen Monday in Chicago's northwest suburbs, which led to classes being canceled on Tuesday. Here’s what we know.
A school resource officer's gun was stolen Monday in Chicago's northwest suburbs, which led to classes being canceled on Tuesday. Here’s what we know.
Chicago mom beaten during armed robbery before officers shot speaks out
The woman caught in a violent robbery at a store hours before the same suspect allegedly shot two Chicago police officers shared her story.
The woman caught in a violent robbery at a store hours before the same suspect allegedly shot two Chicago police officers shared her story.
Bears get lots of prime-time love, post-draft power rankings & latest on Vikings GM search | 1st & North
On this episode of "1st & North:" The Bears get the post draft power ranking crown, but could face a brutal schedule next season while Detroit gets set to rebuild their O-Line. The Packers prove Jordan Love is a big draw for coaches, and the Vikings drop to #28 in their pre-season power rankings.
On this episode of "1st & North:" The Bears get the post draft power ranking crown, but could face a brutal schedule next season while Detroit gets set to rebuild their O-Line. The Packers prove Jordan Love is a big draw for coaches, and the Vikings drop to #28 in their pre-season power rankings.
Caught on camera: Chicago street performer robbed mid-song
During a recent performance, a high school student stole his tip box with about $100, though a bystander later returned it and the school reimbursed him after the teen was identified.
During a recent performance, a high school student stole his tip box with about $100, though a bystander later returned it and the school reimbursed him after the teen was identified.
Oak Forest Fire Department first in Illinois to use new heart monitoring technology
Every second matters when it comes to treating heart attacks. A Southwest Suburban fire department is now the first in Illinois to adopt new technology aimed at helping paramedics improve speed and accuracy in the field.
Every second matters when it comes to treating heart attacks. A Southwest Suburban fire department is now the first in Illinois to adopt new technology aimed at helping paramedics improve speed and accuracy in the field.
3 hospitalized after daylight shooting on Chicago's SW Side, officials say
Three people are hospitalized after a shooting in broad daylight on Chicago's Southwest Side, authorities said.
Three people are hospitalized after a shooting in broad daylight on Chicago's Southwest Side, authorities said.
Indiana primary election draws attention from President Trump
Voters in Indiana are headed to the polls for their primary elections, which have garnered national attention, including from President Trump, over the battle to redraw legislative districts.
Voters in Indiana are headed to the polls for their primary elections, which have garnered national attention, including from President Trump, over the battle to redraw legislative districts.
Cinco de Mayo celebrations continue across Chicago — but Little Village parade canceled again
Cinco de Mayo celebrations are happening across Chicago, but Little Village’s longtime parade is canceled for a second year. Cermak Road Chamber of Commerce President Hector Escobar explains the history behind the holiday, the concerns driving the decision, and the impact on local businesses. Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas also joins festivities downtown, highlighting the city’s continued celebration.
Cinco de Mayo celebrations are happening across Chicago, but Little Village’s longtime parade is canceled for a second year. Cermak Road Chamber of Commerce President Hector Escobar explains the history behind the holiday, the concerns driving the decision, and the impact on local businesses. Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas also joins festivities downtown, highlighting the city’s continued celebration.
Some violent crime in Chicago going back up so far in 2026, police data shows
The latest Chicago police data show that some violent crime has been going back up through the first quarter of 2026.
The latest Chicago police data show that some violent crime has been going back up through the first quarter of 2026.
Grand Avenue bike lane barriers spark backlash, protest planned
Concerns over new bike lane barriers are growing on Chicago’s Northwest Side. After similar complaints in Brighton Park, residents along Grand Avenue are now speaking out — and planning a protest. Dan Olas, a 27th Ward resident, joined FOX Chicago to walk through what’s happening, the biggest issues he sees with the changes, and what he hopes city leaders will address.
Concerns over new bike lane barriers are growing on Chicago’s Northwest Side. After similar complaints in Brighton Park, residents along Grand Avenue are now speaking out — and planning a protest. Dan Olas, a 27th Ward resident, joined FOX Chicago to walk through what’s happening, the biggest issues he sees with the changes, and what he hopes city leaders will address.
Woman beaten in Chicago robbery before shooting of officers speaks out
The woman caught in a violent robbery at a store hours before the same suspect allegedly shot two Chicago police officers shared her story.
The woman caught in a violent robbery at a store hours before the same suspect allegedly shot two Chicago police officers shared her story.
Chicago's newest bike lane fight: Grand Avenue | ChicagoLIVE
The debate over bike lanes in Chicago is reaching another level on Grand Avenue. Dan Olas, a 30-year resident and homeowner in the 27th Ward, joins us to discuss the project that neighbors say was decided behind closed doors.
The debate over bike lanes in Chicago is reaching another level on Grand Avenue. Dan Olas, a 30-year resident and homeowner in the 27th Ward, joins us to discuss the project that neighbors say was decided behind closed doors.
Illinois landlords sue for compensation over pandemic rent freezes | ChicagoLIVE
Years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, many Illinois property owners are still fighting to recover from the financial blow of the eviction moratorium. Paul Arena, Director of Legislative Affairs for the Illinois Rental Property Owners Association, joins us to discuss the ongoing legal battles at both the state and national levels.
Years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, many Illinois property owners are still fighting to recover from the financial blow of the eviction moratorium. Paul Arena, Director of Legislative Affairs for the Illinois Rental Property Owners Association, joins us to discuss the ongoing legal battles at both the state and national levels.
Supreme Court preserves abortion pill access; Planned Parenthood CEO weighs in | ChicagoLIVE
The Supreme Court has temporarily restored access to the abortion pill mifepristone. Adrienne White-Faines, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Illinois, joins us to explain what the ruling means for patients and what could come next.
The Supreme Court has temporarily restored access to the abortion pill mifepristone. Adrienne White-Faines, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Illinois, joins us to explain what the ruling means for patients and what could come next.
Bulls front office move, Cubs streak continues, White Sox win big | ChicagoLIVE
The Bulls hire Bryson Graham to help lead basketball operations. The Cubs secure their 12th straight win at Wrigley, and the White Sox notch a 6-0 win.
The Bulls hire Bryson Graham to help lead basketball operations. The Cubs secure their 12th straight win at Wrigley, and the White Sox notch a 6-0 win.
Coast Guard to launch drone fleet on Great Lakes this summer | ChicagoLIVE
Autonomous, wind and solar-powered drones will patrol the Great Lakes to help monitor activity and gather data.
Autonomous, wind and solar-powered drones will patrol the Great Lakes to help monitor activity and gather data.