Fewer Chicago school-aged kids are enrolled in public schools, study finds | ChicagoNOW
A report from the advocacy group Kids First Chicago found that the district’s “market share” has slipped from 75% to 71% since 2018.
A report from the advocacy group Kids First Chicago found that the district’s “market share” has slipped from 75% to 71% since 2018.
Award-winning Chicago brewery closing after almost a decade | ChicagoNOW
Alarmist owner Gary Gulley has been brewing on the Far Northwest Side since 2015. The taproom opened on Peterson Avenue in 2017.
Alarmist owner Gary Gulley has been brewing on the Far Northwest Side since 2015. The taproom opened on Peterson Avenue in 2017.
How a Beverly bookstore is empowering south side kids to build home libraries | ChicagoNOW
FAIR Fund Chicago, a nonprofit started by Bookie’s owner Keith Lewis, is making it possible for every student at school book fairs to buy books.
FAIR Fund Chicago, a nonprofit started by Bookie’s owner Keith Lewis, is making it possible for every student at school book fairs to buy books.
Trump touts Greenland deal as European leaders meet
President Donald Trump says his Greenland agreement would give the U.S. sovereignty over small pockets of the country for military bases.
President Donald Trump says his Greenland agreement would give the U.S. sovereignty over small pockets of the country for military bases.
Sen. Durbin talks Denmark trip and U.S. ties
President Trump is pulling back on tariff threats against European countries over Greenland. But the plan has Scandinavian countries like Denmark rattled. Sen. Durbin spoke about his trip to Copenhagen just last week.
President Trump is pulling back on tariff threats against European countries over Greenland. But the plan has Scandinavian countries like Denmark rattled. Sen. Durbin spoke about his trip to Copenhagen just last week.
Capone-era handgun discovered inside Illinois’ oldest brewery | ChicagoLIVE
A rare 1908 Colt pistol linked to the Al Capone era was uncovered inside a duct beneath Thornton Distillery, highlighting the site’s deep ties to Illinois’ Prohibition-era history.
A rare 1908 Colt pistol linked to the Al Capone era was uncovered inside a duct beneath Thornton Distillery, highlighting the site’s deep ties to Illinois’ Prohibition-era history.
‘The Enormous Crocodile’ musical brings Roald Dahl story to Chicago | ChicagoNOW
The puppet-filled musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s “The Enormous Crocodile” runs Jan. 29 through Feb. 21 at Chicago’s Studebaker Theater.
The puppet-filled musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s “The Enormous Crocodile” runs Jan. 29 through Feb. 21 at Chicago’s Studebaker Theater.
Fake Zillow listing targets Frank Lloyd Wright designed home | ChicagoNOW
A preservation group says a $350,000 Zillow listing for the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed J.J. Walser House was unauthorized.
A preservation group says a $350,000 Zillow listing for the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed J.J. Walser House was unauthorized.
TMZ: ‘Queer Eye’ star Karamo Brown falls out with cast | ChicagoNOW
TMZ reports that a hot mic moment involving Karamo Brown sparked a rift with several “Queer Eye” co-stars.
TMZ reports that a hot mic moment involving Karamo Brown sparked a rift with several “Queer Eye” co-stars.
TMZ: Blake Lively reached out to Taylor Swift before Baldoni lawsuit | ChicagoNOW
TMZ reports that Blake Lively contacted Taylor Swift in a text exchange, checking in on their friendship shortly before Lively filed a lawsuit against Justin Baldoni.
TMZ reports that Blake Lively contacted Taylor Swift in a text exchange, checking in on their friendship shortly before Lively filed a lawsuit against Justin Baldoni.
State investigates landlord after ICE raid at South Shore apartment building
State officials have opened an investigation into the landlord of a South Shore apartment building where a large ICE raid took place last fall. The raid led to at least 37 arrests, with federal officials saying it targeted drug trafficking, weapons crimes, and immigration violations. A newly filed housing discrimination complaint now backs up tenants’ claims about how the raid was carried out and raises questions about the landlord’s role.
State officials have opened an investigation into the landlord of a South Shore apartment building where a large ICE raid took place last fall. The raid led to at least 37 arrests, with federal officials saying it targeted drug trafficking, weapons crimes, and immigration violations. A newly filed housing discrimination complaint now backs up tenants’ claims about how the raid was carried out and raises questions about the landlord’s role.
Icy roads and bitter cold grip the Chicago area
Good Day Chicago’s Roseanne Tellez talks with residents about snow-covered roads, early-morning plowing, and how people are dealing with the cold.
Good Day Chicago’s Roseanne Tellez talks with residents about snow-covered roads, early-morning plowing, and how people are dealing with the cold.
Behind the scenes at Lyric Opera: Previewing Oscar Wilde’s Salome
Good Day Chicago’s Gabriella Premus goes behind the curtain at the Lyric Opera House for a closer look at Salome, the bold Oscar Wilde production hitting the Chicago stage.
Good Day Chicago’s Gabriella Premus goes behind the curtain at the Lyric Opera House for a closer look at Salome, the bold Oscar Wilde production hitting the Chicago stage.
Chicago rolls out full-service food pantry on West Side
Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Public Library are announcing the opening of the library-based food access program.
Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Public Library are announcing the opening of the library-based food access program.
How to protect your home during Chicago’s extreme cold
A heating and cooling expert shares practical tips to prevent frozen pipes, furnace failures and poor indoor air quality as an extreme cold warning takes effect.
A heating and cooling expert shares practical tips to prevent frozen pipes, furnace failures and poor indoor air quality as an extreme cold warning takes effect.
Rosemont celebrates 70 years with new museum plans
Rosemont Mayor Brad Stephens joins Good Day to discuss how the village has transformed over seven decades and to unveil new renderings for the Donald E. Stephens Rosemont History Museum.
Rosemont Mayor Brad Stephens joins Good Day to discuss how the village has transformed over seven decades and to unveil new renderings for the Donald E. Stephens Rosemont History Museum.
Teen curfew, hemp ban take center stage in Chicago City Council
Ald. Brian Hopkins discusses proposed legislation on a new teen curfew for downtown gatherings and a ban on certain hemp-derived products as the City Council debates public safety and youth protections.
Ald. Brian Hopkins discusses proposed legislation on a new teen curfew for downtown gatherings and a ban on certain hemp-derived products as the City Council debates public safety and youth protections.
Trump eases tariff threats as Europe weighs response over Greenland push
A political science expert breaks down President Trump’s shift on tariffs, Europe’s emergency talks in Brussels, and the growing tension with NATO over the U.S. push to control Greenland.
A political science expert breaks down President Trump’s shift on tariffs, Europe’s emergency talks in Brussels, and the growing tension with NATO over the U.S. push to control Greenland.
Chicago weather: Thursday morning forecast
FOX 32's Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
FOX 32's Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
Popular DuPage County wildlife hospital, visitor center reopens after major renovation
After years of construction, a beloved wildlife center in the western suburbs is back open to the public.
After years of construction, a beloved wildlife center in the western suburbs is back open to the public.