New Illinois law expands camera use in long-term facilities
Safety has been a concern in places like group homes and now Illinois is taking another step toward giving families of those living there peace of mind. Gov. Pritzker just signed a law expanding the optional use of cameras inside them. State Sen. Graciela Guzman joins us.
Safety has been a concern in places like group homes and now Illinois is taking another step toward giving families of those living there peace of mind. Gov. Pritzker just signed a law expanding the optional use of cameras inside them. State Sen. Graciela Guzman joins us.
Father and son duo biking to all MLB parks supporting St. Jude's reaches halfway point in Chicago
A father and son are riding their bikes to each MLB stadium and they are making it count, by raising money for a hospital that treats children with cancer.
A father and son are riding their bikes to each MLB stadium and they are making it count, by raising money for a hospital that treats children with cancer.
Fire forces beloved Chicago pizza shop to close, community steps in to help
A beloved Southwest Side restaurant is cleaning up after a fire forced it to close, but support from the community is helping the business look toward reopening.
A beloved Southwest Side restaurant is cleaning up after a fire forced it to close, but support from the community is helping the business look toward reopening.
Remembering haircare pioneer George Johnson's legacy
Reverend Dr. Janette Wilson, national director for PUSH for Excellence, joins us to discuss George Johnson's legacy after his passing.
Reverend Dr. Janette Wilson, national director for PUSH for Excellence, joins us to discuss George Johnson's legacy after his passing.
A Super Bowl champ isn't buying the Caleb Williams hype, while Da Pope gets a gift from Caleb
1st & North: Unpacking a wild media take labeling Caleb Williams as "Kyler Murray with more hype". Plus, PFF drops their QB rankings and somehow puts Jordan Love at #6 while leaving Jared Goff out to dry at #16. Finally, why Caleb Williams sent a 'secret' jersey to the Vatican.
1st & North: Unpacking a wild media take labeling Caleb Williams as "Kyler Murray with more hype". Plus, PFF drops their QB rankings and somehow puts Jordan Love at #6 while leaving Jared Goff out to dry at #16. Finally, why Caleb Williams sent a 'secret' jersey to the Vatican.
NYC highrise remains unstable as buckled columns keep moving; evacuations still in place
A major Midtown Manhattan thoroughfare remains gridlocked and seven surrounding buildings have been evacuated after two columns buckled inside a high-rise construction site, rendering the building highly unstable.
A major Midtown Manhattan thoroughfare remains gridlocked and seven surrounding buildings have been evacuated after two columns buckled inside a high-rise construction site, rendering the building highly unstable.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak continues in Illinois
A cyclosporiasis outbreak continues across the United States, with Illinois reporting multiple cases of the parasitic illness this summer.
A cyclosporiasis outbreak continues across the United States, with Illinois reporting multiple cases of the parasitic illness this summer.
Chicago aldermen call for U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros to resign
A group of Chicago aldermen introduced a resolution calling on U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros to resign.
A group of Chicago aldermen introduced a resolution calling on U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros to resign.
What's driving Gen Z's embrace of socialism?
A recent article found that 53% of voters ages 15–39 want a Democratic socialist to win the 2028 presidential election. Tabitha Bonilla, an associate professor at Northwestern University, breaks down what the findings mean.
A recent article found that 53% of voters ages 15–39 want a Democratic socialist to win the 2028 presidential election. Tabitha Bonilla, an associate professor at Northwestern University, breaks down what the findings mean.
How recent rounds of rain impact Chicago's aquatic habitat
A marine biologist from Shedd Aquarium join Chicago Live to discuss how heavy rains have impacted our aquatic ecosystem in Lake Michigan and beyond.
A marine biologist from Shedd Aquarium join Chicago Live to discuss how heavy rains have impacted our aquatic ecosystem in Lake Michigan and beyond.
Bulls prep for Summer League: Tiago Splitter, Dailyn Swain & Jaylin Sellers | Fox Chicago Sports
Bulls head coach Tiago Splitter met with the media along with rookies Dailyn Swain and Jaylin Sellers as the team prepares to leave for Summer League.
Bulls head coach Tiago Splitter met with the media along with rookies Dailyn Swain and Jaylin Sellers as the team prepares to leave for Summer League.
Chicago weather: Tuesday afternoon forecast
Fox Chicago Meteorologist Kaitlin Cody breaks down today's weather outlook.
Fox Chicago Meteorologist Kaitlin Cody breaks down today's weather outlook.
Chicago unveils new underground stormwater tanks to help reduce West Side flooding
Chicago leaders showcased two new underground stormwater storage tanks that can hold nearly 1.7 million gallons of rainwater, a $12 million project designed to reduce flooding and protect thousands of homes and businesses on the West Side.
Chicago leaders showcased two new underground stormwater storage tanks that can hold nearly 1.7 million gallons of rainwater, a $12 million project designed to reduce flooding and protect thousands of homes and businesses on the West Side.
Children killed in Lake Geneva boat crash have local ties
After three children died in a boat accident on Geneva Lake, investigators have released new details about the victims and what happened on the water July 3.
After three children died in a boat accident on Geneva Lake, investigators have released new details about the victims and what happened on the water July 3.
Proposal would rename Northerly Island after Pope Leo XIV
A Chicago alderman wants to rename Northerly Island after Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope and a Chicago native.
A Chicago alderman wants to rename Northerly Island after Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope and a Chicago native.
Ted Lasso star Cristo Fernández discusses his new children's book
Football is life! Ted Lasso star Cristo Fernández joins Good Day Chicago to talk about his new chapter after the success of the show.
Football is life! Ted Lasso star Cristo Fernández joins Good Day Chicago to talk about his new chapter after the success of the show.
Help White Sox Ball Girl Kayla Corbett get to the MLB All-Star Game!
The MLB All-Star Game is just around the corner, and Chicago has a huge opportunity to send one of its own to the big stage! White Sox ball girl Kayla Corbett joined Good Day Chicago to share her exciting journey and talk about how you can help her become the official ball girl for this year's All-Star Game. Kayla opens up about what this incredible honor means to her, how she is representing the South Side, and why bringing this win home would be a massive moment for the entire city of Chicago. You can vote for Kayla at: MLB.com/fans/all-star-ball-crew-ballot
The MLB All-Star Game is just around the corner, and Chicago has a huge opportunity to send one of its own to the big stage! White Sox ball girl Kayla Corbett joined Good Day Chicago to share her exciting journey and talk about how you can help her become the official ball girl for this year's All-Star Game. Kayla opens up about what this incredible honor means to her, how she is representing the South Side, and why bringing this win home would be a massive moment for the entire city of Chicago. You can vote for Kayla at: MLB.com/fans/all-star-ball-crew-ballot
Bally's Chicago launches Dealer School to fill 3,000 new jobs
Bally's Chicago is officially open for school! Ryan Coppola, Vice President and General Manager of Bally's Chicago, joins the Good Day Chicago team live in-studio to break down the launch of their highly anticipated Dealer School. As part of a massive hiring push aiming to create 3,000 future jobs in the city, this specialized training program is designed to teach new hires how to deal various casino games from scratch—no prior experience required. If you've been looking to bet on a new career path, this might be your perfect deal.
Bally's Chicago is officially open for school! Ryan Coppola, Vice President and General Manager of Bally's Chicago, joins the Good Day Chicago team live in-studio to break down the launch of their highly anticipated Dealer School. As part of a massive hiring push aiming to create 3,000 future jobs in the city, this specialized training program is designed to teach new hires how to deal various casino games from scratch—no prior experience required. If you've been looking to bet on a new career path, this might be your perfect deal.
Insider Info on Taylor Swift's wedding from TMZ
Michael Babcock of TMZ give us a deep dive into Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
Michael Babcock of TMZ give us a deep dive into Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
Charlie Kirk murder: What to expect in Tyler Robinson preliminary hearing
The man accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk is in court this week. Here's what we know.
The man accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk is in court this week. Here's what we know.