Harry Lennix returns to Goodman Theatre for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom revival
Chicago actor and associate director Harry Lennix shares his full-circle journey from performing in the 1997 production to helping lead the centennial revival of August Wilson’s classic play.
Chicago actor and associate director Harry Lennix shares his full-circle journey from performing in the 1997 production to helping lead the centennial revival of August Wilson’s classic play.
Recapping a pivotal Illinois primary election night
Several big primary races were decided across Chicago and Illinois on Tuesday.
Several big primary races were decided across Chicago and Illinois on Tuesday.
TSA faces staffing crisis as shutdown leaves workers unpaid
Union leader Darrell English discusses how the partial government shutdown is straining TSA officers, causing longer airport lines, financial stress, and concerns over security and morale.
Union leader Darrell English discusses how the partial government shutdown is straining TSA officers, causing longer airport lines, financial stress, and concerns over security and morale.
Arlington Heights makes late push to land Chicago Bears as deadline looms
Mayor Jim Tinaglia says time is running out for lawmakers to act as Arlington Heights intensifies efforts to secure a Bears stadium deal and keep the team in Illinois.
Mayor Jim Tinaglia says time is running out for lawmakers to act as Arlington Heights intensifies efforts to secure a Bears stadium deal and keep the team in Illinois.
CTA pushes ahead with new safety plan despite funding reversal
Security expert G. Michael Verden breaks down the CTA’s enhanced safety strategy and how effective new measures have been so far after federal funding threats were lifted.
Security expert G. Michael Verden breaks down the CTA’s enhanced safety strategy and how effective new measures have been so far after federal funding threats were lifted.
Chicago City Council to vote on tipped wage credit, setting up possible clash with mayor
Chicago Ald. Samantha Nugent (39th) discusses a proposed move to restore the tipped wage credit and a potential veto showdown with Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Chicago Ald. Samantha Nugent (39th) discusses a proposed move to restore the tipped wage credit and a potential veto showdown with Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Illinois primary results: Key races take shape as analysts break down surprises
Political science professor Stephen Caliendo unpacks major Illinois primary results, including Juliana Stratton’s win, a Cook County assessor upset, and what the outcomes signal heading into the general election.
Political science professor Stephen Caliendo unpacks major Illinois primary results, including Juliana Stratton’s win, a Cook County assessor upset, and what the outcomes signal heading into the general election.
Elmhurst family seeks help finding missing student in Barcelona
The family of a 20-year-old Elmhurst man is asking for the public’s help in locating him after he went missing while traveling abroad in Spain.
The family of a 20-year-old Elmhurst man is asking for the public’s help in locating him after he went missing while traveling abroad in Spain.
Chicago weather: Wednesday morning forecast
Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
What are BORGs? Block Club Chicago explains
Block Club Chicago digs into the dangers of BORGs
Block Club Chicago digs into the dangers of BORGs
Toni Preckwinkle fends off primary challenge in race for Cook County Board president
Toni Preckwinkle is projected to win the Democratic nomination for Cook County Board president, fending off a primary challenge from Chicago Ald. Brendan Reilly, the AP projects.
Toni Preckwinkle is projected to win the Democratic nomination for Cook County Board president, fending off a primary challenge from Chicago Ald. Brendan Reilly, the AP projects.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss wins 9th Dist. Democratic primary race
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss is the winner of the Democratic primary race in Illinois’ 9th congressional district, the AP projects.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss is the winner of the Democratic primary race in Illinois’ 9th congressional district, the AP projects.
Juliana Stratton says she's ready to fight after US Senate primary win
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton was the victor in the Democratic primary race for the open U.S. Senate seat in Illinois.
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton was the victor in the Democratic primary race for the open U.S. Senate seat in Illinois.
These are the biggest takeaways from the Illinois Primary Elections
Gov. JB Pritzker came out on top following the Illinois Midterm Primary Elections on Tuesday. Here are the main takeaways.
Gov. JB Pritzker came out on top following the Illinois Midterm Primary Elections on Tuesday. Here are the main takeaways.
Juliana Stratton speaks after US Senate primary victory
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton spoke to supporters after she was declared the winner in the Democratic primary race for the open U.S. Senate seat.
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton spoke to supporters after she was declared the winner in the Democratic primary race for the open U.S. Senate seat.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss wins 9th Dist. Democratic primary race: AP
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss is the winner of the Democratic primary race in Illinois’ 9th congressional district, the AP projects. Biss beat out a large field of Democratic candidates as they sought to replace longtime U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who has represented the district since 1999 and will retire at the end of this term.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss is the winner of the Democratic primary race in Illinois’ 9th congressional district, the AP projects. Biss beat out a large field of Democratic candidates as they sought to replace longtime U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who has represented the district since 1999 and will retire at the end of this term.
Why Gov. JB Pritzker is the big winner in Illinois Primaries | Fox Chicago Analysis
Fox Chicago Political Anchor Paris Schutz explains why he believes Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is the big winner in the Illinois Primary Elections.
Fox Chicago Political Anchor Paris Schutz explains why he believes Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is the big winner in the Illinois Primary Elections.
Preckwinkle looks ahead to the next four years after primary victory
Toni Preckwinkle is projected to win the Democratic nomination for Cook County Board president, fending off a primary challenge from Chicago Ald. Brendan Reilly, the AP projects.
Toni Preckwinkle is projected to win the Democratic nomination for Cook County Board president, fending off a primary challenge from Chicago Ald. Brendan Reilly, the AP projects.
Toni Preckwinkle delivers victory speech in re-election bid for Cook County Board president
Toni Preckwinkle fended off a primary challenge from Ald. Brendan Reilly in the race for Cook County Board president.
Toni Preckwinkle fended off a primary challenge from Ald. Brendan Reilly in the race for Cook County Board president.
REMATCH: Gov. JB Pritzker reacts to Darren Bailey’s GOP primary win
The stage is set for a 2022 rematch. The Associated Press has projected Darren Bailey as the winner of the Illinois GOP primary, setting up a second showdown with incumbent Governor JB Pritzker this November.
The stage is set for a 2022 rematch. The Associated Press has projected Darren Bailey as the winner of the Illinois GOP primary, setting up a second showdown with incumbent Governor JB Pritzker this November.



















