$2B lawsuit filed against insurer over delayed settlement
A widow is suing Travelers for $2 billion, claiming the company failed to settle a 2016 wrongful death case earlier—leading to a $241 million jury award and years of costly delays now under review in federal court.
A widow is suing Travelers for $2 billion, claiming the company failed to settle a 2016 wrongful death case earlier—leading to a $241 million jury award and years of costly delays now under review in federal court.
Several cases dismissed in connection
Attorneys representing several people arrested while protesting at the ICE facility in Broadview say their cases have been dismissed.
Attorneys representing several people arrested while protesting at the ICE facility in Broadview say their cases have been dismissed.
Artemis II launch marks NASA’s first crewed Moon mission in over 50 years
Astronauts strapped into NASA’s Artemis II mission are set to launch from Kennedy Space Center on a historic journey that will orbit the Moon and test critical systems ahead of future lunar landings and eventual missions to Mars.
Astronauts strapped into NASA’s Artemis II mission are set to launch from Kennedy Space Center on a historic journey that will orbit the Moon and test critical systems ahead of future lunar landings and eventual missions to Mars.
West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park plans to reopen amid debt
Conversation is picking up about West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, which accepted millions in state funds and hasn’t paid them back. Lauren Scafidi is tracking what’s next, with leaders promising a plan to reopen.
Conversation is picking up about West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, which accepted millions in state funds and hasn’t paid them back. Lauren Scafidi is tracking what’s next, with leaders promising a plan to reopen.
Birthright citizenship before Supreme Court
Today, the Supreme Court takes up the question of birthright citizenship. Right out of the gate, President Trump signed an executive order at the start of his term. He pushed to end automatic citizenship for almost anyone born in the U.S.
Today, the Supreme Court takes up the question of birthright citizenship. Right out of the gate, President Trump signed an executive order at the start of his term. He pushed to end automatic citizenship for almost anyone born in the U.S.
Dee Brown talks what Illinois basketball in the Final Four means for the Illini
Over 20 years ago, Dee Brown helped lift Illinois to a Final Four. He reflects on what that means for the Illini fans, athletics and former players.
Over 20 years ago, Dee Brown helped lift Illinois to a Final Four. He reflects on what that means for the Illini fans, athletics and former players.
Birthright citizenship battle heads to Supreme Court | ChicagoLIVE
With justices questioning the administration’s arguments, the future of birthright citizenship is in focus.
With justices questioning the administration’s arguments, the future of birthright citizenship is in focus.
Charlie Kirk case: Why ballistics evidence may be unclear | ChicagoLIVE
The defense for a man accused in the killing of Charlie Kirk is seeking to delay hearings, citing evidence review and questions about ballistics. We’re breaking down what an inconclusive match could mean for the case.
The defense for a man accused in the killing of Charlie Kirk is seeking to delay hearings, citing evidence review and questions about ballistics. We’re breaking down what an inconclusive match could mean for the case.
Bears President Kevin Warren shares the latest on the stadium search at the Owner's Meetings
The Bears have a new stadium timeline. Team president Kevin Warren shares the latest on the stadium search, including the newest timeline he's following.
The Bears have a new stadium timeline. Team president Kevin Warren shares the latest on the stadium search, including the newest timeline he's following.
Bears Chairman George McCaskey speaks to reporters at the NFL Owner's Meetings
Chicago Bears Chairman George McCaskey speaks at the NFL Owner's Meetings about the 2025 Bears season, the Owner's Meetings themselves and more.
Chicago Bears Chairman George McCaskey speaks at the NFL Owner's Meetings about the 2025 Bears season, the Owner's Meetings themselves and more.
Stolen beer truck chase caught on camera, suspect crashes into deputy | ChicagoLIVE
Authorities say a man stole a beer truck mid-delivery and led deputies on a chase across Indiana.
Authorities say a man stole a beer truck mid-delivery and led deputies on a chase across Indiana.
Experimental fentanyl vaccine could prevent overdoses before they happen | ChicagoLIVE
A first-of-its-kind vaccine aims to stop fentanyl from affecting the brain, potentially preventing deadly overdoses.
A first-of-its-kind vaccine aims to stop fentanyl from affecting the brain, potentially preventing deadly overdoses.
George McCaskey reflects on the 2025 Chicago Bears season, including the Packers' wins
Yes, George McCaskey still watches the best Bears' moments of the 2025 season. Chicago Bears chairman George McCaskey sat down with Cassie Carlson and reflected on the year that was in 2025 and more.
Yes, George McCaskey still watches the best Bears' moments of the 2025 season. Chicago Bears chairman George McCaskey sat down with Cassie Carlson and reflected on the year that was in 2025 and more.
Kevin Warren explains the new timeline to pick the Chicago Bears stadium location
The Bears' stadium saga took another turn at the NFL Owner's Meetings. Cassie Carlson sat down with Kevin Warren to discuss the latest with the stadium saga and to look back at the 2025 season.
The Bears' stadium saga took another turn at the NFL Owner's Meetings. Cassie Carlson sat down with Kevin Warren to discuss the latest with the stadium saga and to look back at the 2025 season.
Miss Thailand dance goes viral, pageant moments take over online | ChicagoNOW
A contestant’s bold dance routine at Miss Grand Thailand is racking up views across social media. Plus, another contestant is going viral after handling an unexpected onstage mishap with composure.
A contestant’s bold dance routine at Miss Grand Thailand is racking up views across social media. Plus, another contestant is going viral after handling an unexpected onstage mishap with composure.
This Yoshi toy is stealing the spotlight ahead of Mario movie day | ChicagoNOW
It’s a big day for Mario fans as the latest movie is released. We’re celebrating with a fun unboxing of the viral hatching Yoshi toy.
It’s a big day for Mario fans as the latest movie is released. We’re celebrating with a fun unboxing of the viral hatching Yoshi toy.
Major League Rugby grows in Chicago, Hounds preview 2026 season | ChicagoNOW
The Chicago Hounds return to the field next week. We’re previewing the season, breaking down the sport and hearing from players in studio.
The Chicago Hounds return to the field next week. We’re previewing the season, breaking down the sport and hearing from players in studio.
Tattoo legend Jonathan Shaw puts collection up for auction. Here’s what’s inside | ChicagoNOW
A rare look into tattoo history is hitting the auction block. We’re talking with artist Jonathan Shaw about iconic pieces, celebrity clients and how the industry has changed over time.
A rare look into tattoo history is hitting the auction block. We’re talking with artist Jonathan Shaw about iconic pieces, celebrity clients and how the industry has changed over time.
Thinking about pregnancy? What to know about folic acid in foods | ChicagoNOW
As more states look to require folic acid in corn tortillas, experts say getting enough of the nutrient is critical before and during pregnancy.
As more states look to require folic acid in corn tortillas, experts say getting enough of the nutrient is critical before and during pregnancy.
Why it took 50+ years to return to the moon, Artemis II explained | ChicagoNOW
NASA’s Artemis II mission marks a long-awaited return to deep space – but why now? We’re breaking down the science, risks, timeline and new tech behind the mission with Adler Planetarium’s Michelle Nichols.
NASA’s Artemis II mission marks a long-awaited return to deep space – but why now? We’re breaking down the science, risks, timeline and new tech behind the mission with Adler Planetarium’s Michelle Nichols.