Historic Evanston home sells for just the second time in 143 years
An Evanston home built in 1883 has sold for the second time in its history. Kenny Hilbig, global real estate advisor at Jameson Sotheby's International Realty, joins Good Day Chicago to discuss the sale and what makes the historic property so special.
An Evanston home built in 1883 has sold for the second time in its history. Kenny Hilbig, global real estate advisor at Jameson Sotheby's International Realty, joins Good Day Chicago to discuss the sale and what makes the historic property so special.
Why Illinois ranks second to last in country for building housing
Illinois ranks near the bottom among states when it comes to building new homes, a shortage that is affecting both homebuyers and renters. David Young, director of capacity building at Housing Action Illinois, discusses what's driving the housing shortage and its impact.
Illinois ranks near the bottom among states when it comes to building new homes, a shortage that is affecting both homebuyers and renters. David Young, director of capacity building at Housing Action Illinois, discusses what's driving the housing shortage and its impact.
New Illinois law cracks down on unfair insurance rate increases
Illinois State Sen. Michael Hastings (19th) joins Good Day Chicago to discuss a new law signed earlier this week that protects homeowners and drivers from unfair insurance rate hikes.
Illinois State Sen. Michael Hastings (19th) joins Good Day Chicago to discuss a new law signed earlier this week that protects homeowners and drivers from unfair insurance rate hikes.
Chicago Ducky Derby: 85,000 rubber ducks race for charity
More than 85,000 rubber ducks took over the Chicago River for the annual Chicago Ducky Derby, all to raise money for Special Olympics Illinois.
More than 85,000 rubber ducks took over the Chicago River for the annual Chicago Ducky Derby, all to raise money for Special Olympics Illinois.
Cyclospora outbreak expands to certain fruits: What to know
A former CDC director recently warned that the Cyclospora parasite has been detected on produce such as raspberries, blueberries, and snap peas. Dr. Brendan Niemira, former lead scientist with the USDA, explains what grocery shoppers should watch for.
A former CDC director recently warned that the Cyclospora parasite has been detected on produce such as raspberries, blueberries, and snap peas. Dr. Brendan Niemira, former lead scientist with the USDA, explains what grocery shoppers should watch for.
Over 50 decomposing bodies found in shocking conditions inside Chicago funeral home
Investigators say they discovered more than 50 human remains in deplorable conditions inside a South Side Chicago funeral home, leaving grieving families searching for answers.
Investigators say they discovered more than 50 human remains in deplorable conditions inside a South Side Chicago funeral home, leaving grieving families searching for answers.
Chicago weather: Friday morning forecast
Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
PSA faces collector backlash after grading problems at national convention in Rosemont
The National Sports Collectors Convention drew thousands of collectors to Rosemont last weekend, but one of the industry's largest card-grading companies is now facing backlash.
The National Sports Collectors Convention drew thousands of collectors to Rosemont last weekend, but one of the industry's largest card-grading companies is now facing backlash.
Two women robbed at gunpoint in Chicago warn others to stay alert
Two women who were robbed at gunpoint on Chicago’s South Side are warning others to stay alert and be aware of their surroundings.
Two women who were robbed at gunpoint on Chicago’s South Side are warning others to stay alert and be aware of their surroundings.
Chicago funeral director's license suspended after bodies allegedly found in deplorable conditions
A Chicago funeral director's license has been temporarily suspended after state officials alleged multiple bodies were kept unrefrigerated in deplorable conditions at a Southeast Side funeral home.
A Chicago funeral director's license has been temporarily suspended after state officials alleged multiple bodies were kept unrefrigerated in deplorable conditions at a Southeast Side funeral home.
Chicago sues oil plant, Sheriff Dart could face felony charges | The Chicago Report
The City of Chicago and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul are suing a vegetable oil plant on the southeast side. And, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart could face felony charges, according to a new New York Times report.
The City of Chicago and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul are suing a vegetable oil plant on the southeast side. And, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart could face felony charges, according to a new New York Times report.
Chicago weather: Stormy start to next week is on tap for Chicagoland
Emily Wahls has your weather update!
Emily Wahls has your weather update!
Video captures smash and grab at popular Illinois pizza restaurant
Villanova Pizza in Lockport is cleaning up after a smash-and-grab burglary caused significant damage to the restaurant. FOX Chicago's Joanie Lum reports live from the scene with the latest on the investigation and the cleanup efforts.
Villanova Pizza in Lockport is cleaning up after a smash-and-grab burglary caused significant damage to the restaurant. FOX Chicago's Joanie Lum reports live from the scene with the latest on the investigation and the cleanup efforts.
Garth Brooks previews his Chicago-area shows
Garth Brooks joins Good Day Chicago to preview his upcoming Chicagoland shows at Allstate Arena on Sept. 11 and 12 and talk about his "Blame It All on My Roots" tour.
Garth Brooks joins Good Day Chicago to preview his upcoming Chicagoland shows at Allstate Arena on Sept. 11 and 12 and talk about his "Blame It All on My Roots" tour.
More trees, better health? Northwestern University says tree canopy loss linked to mortality
Northwestern University just conducted a study about trees in Chicago, saying the more trees you've got around, the healthier people seem to be. They went neighborhood by neighborhood, looked at tree cover for 10 years and checked it against over 220,000 death records.
Northwestern University just conducted a study about trees in Chicago, saying the more trees you've got around, the healthier people seem to be. They went neighborhood by neighborhood, looked at tree cover for 10 years and checked it against over 220,000 death records.
Brother of Pan Am Flight 103 victim reflects on tragedy decades later | ChicagoLIVE
Netflix recently released a documentary about the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. Richard Mack, brother of victim William Mack, joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss his brother’s legacy and how he continues to keep his memory alive.
Netflix recently released a documentary about the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. Richard Mack, brother of victim William Mack, joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss his brother’s legacy and how he continues to keep his memory alive.
PSA faces collector backlash after grading problems at national convention in Rosemont
The National Sports Collectors Convention drew thousands of collectors to Rosemont last weekend, but one of the industry's largest card-grading companies is now facing backlash.
The National Sports Collectors Convention drew thousands of collectors to Rosemont last weekend, but one of the industry's largest card-grading companies is now facing backlash.
Why some of Gen Z is embracing socialism | ChicagoLIVE
Is socialism gaining influence among Gen Z? Author and historian Larry Reed joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss his perspective on the political and economic trends shaping the younger generation.
Is socialism gaining influence among Gen Z? Author and historian Larry Reed joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss his perspective on the political and economic trends shaping the younger generation.
Wrongful death lawsuit filed against Richard Stevenson after fatal Fox River boat crash
The family of 48-year-old Magdalena "Madzia" Jablonska filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Richard Stevenson following the fatal Fox River boat crash in McHenry County.
The family of 48-year-old Magdalena "Madzia" Jablonska filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Richard Stevenson following the fatal Fox River boat crash in McHenry County.
Training Camp Recap: “The Bears’ depth is being tested” | Chicago Sports Tonight
Cassie Carlson & Dan Wiederer recap an intense Bears training camp practice on Thursday. How much is the Bears depth being tested with some of these injuries on the offensive line and secondary? Also, what is the timeline for the Bears to make their decision at left tackle and who is the best option if Braxton Jones’ injury is long-term? Plus, Ben Johnson sings Darnell Wright’s praises and believes there is an even higher level the All-Pro right tackle can get to.
Cassie Carlson & Dan Wiederer recap an intense Bears training camp practice on Thursday. How much is the Bears depth being tested with some of these injuries on the offensive line and secondary? Also, what is the timeline for the Bears to make their decision at left tackle and who is the best option if Braxton Jones’ injury is long-term? Plus, Ben Johnson sings Darnell Wright’s praises and believes there is an even higher level the All-Pro right tackle can get to.