Trump admin seeks to settle lawsuit of National Guard troops in Chicago
The Trump administration is reportedly seeking to settle a lawsuit over the deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago during Operation Midway Blitz.
The Trump administration is reportedly seeking to settle a lawsuit over the deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago during Operation Midway Blitz.
Two Chicago rescue dogs headed to Puppy Bowl XXII | ChicagoLIVE
Chicago-based animal rescue One Tail at a Time will be represented in Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl XXII, with two of its former dogs making the national lineup.
Chicago-based animal rescue One Tail at a Time will be represented in Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl XXII, with two of its former dogs making the national lineup.
Three Chicago artists among recipients of $50K fellowships | ChicagoLIVE
United States Artists announced its 2026 fellowship recipients, awarding $50,000 to 50 artists across the country.
United States Artists announced its 2026 fellowship recipients, awarding $50,000 to 50 artists across the country.
Time Out Market Chicago to close amid financial pressures | ChicagoLIVE
Time Out Market Chicago says it will close its Fulton Market location Jan. 23.
Time Out Market Chicago says it will close its Fulton Market location Jan. 23.
Norovirus outbreak infects nearly 100 passengers on cruise ship | ChicagoLIVE
The CDC has confirmed a norovirus outbreak aboard a Holland America Line cruise ship, marking the first reported cruise-related outbreak of the year.
The CDC has confirmed a norovirus outbreak aboard a Holland America Line cruise ship, marking the first reported cruise-related outbreak of the year.
Chicago nurse faces federal charges over counterfeit Ozempic | ChicagoLIVE
A registered nurse is facing federal charges after prosecutors say she distributed counterfeit Ozempic that lacked the drug’s active ingredient.
A registered nurse is facing federal charges after prosecutors say she distributed counterfeit Ozempic that lacked the drug’s active ingredient.
U.S. sees record number of independent votes, poll says | ChicagoLIVE
Gallup’s latest survey shows nearly half of U.S. adults identify as independents, with Gen Z and millennials fueling the growth.
Gallup’s latest survey shows nearly half of U.S. adults identify as independents, with Gen Z and millennials fueling the growth.
Chicago faces growing risks from hidden meth labs and counterfeit pills
Crystal meth and the makeshift labs some people set up inside their own homes posed serious safety risks for law enforcement back in the early 2000s. Today, those dangers still exist.
Crystal meth and the makeshift labs some people set up inside their own homes posed serious safety risks for law enforcement back in the early 2000s. Today, those dangers still exist.
Supreme Court allows Illinois congressman to challenge mail-in ballot law | ChicagoLIVE
Illinois Congressman Michael Bost is allowed to sue over a law counting mail-in ballots after Election Day, the Supreme Court ruled.
Illinois Congressman Michael Bost is allowed to sue over a law counting mail-in ballots after Election Day, the Supreme Court ruled.
Lake-effect snow targets NW Indiana as cold, windy weather grips Chicagoland
Kaitlin Cody has your Chicago weather update!
Kaitlin Cody has your Chicago weather update!
Chicago couple goes viral after unexpected proposal | ChicagoNOW
Kari Scott tells the story behind her viral engagement.
Kari Scott tells the story behind her viral engagement.
The Tooth Fairy gets a worldwide twist in new kids’ book | ChicagoNOW
Author Nichole Paxton shares the story behind “Toofey and the Fairy’s Helpers”.
Author Nichole Paxton shares the story behind “Toofey and the Fairy’s Helpers”.
More Illinois residents turn to Dry January amid rising alcohol risks | ChicagoNOW
An addiction expert says life pressures are driving higher drinking rates in Illinois.
An addiction expert says life pressures are driving higher drinking rates in Illinois.
Unrest shows no signs of slowing down after Minneapolis ICE shooting
Federal agents and protesters continue to clash outside of a federal facility near Minneapolis, over last week's federal shooting by an ICE agent.
Federal agents and protesters continue to clash outside of a federal facility near Minneapolis, over last week's federal shooting by an ICE agent.
Americans turn to offline activities as screen time burnout grows | ChicagoNOW
Mental health experts say people are shifting away from technology in a growing effort to manage stress and improve well-being.
Mental health experts say people are shifting away from technology in a growing effort to manage stress and improve well-being.
High court revives Illinois congressman's challenge to late-arriving mail ballot law
The Supreme Court revived a GOP challenge to an Illinois law that allows the counting of late-arriving mail ballots.
The Supreme Court revived a GOP challenge to an Illinois law that allows the counting of late-arriving mail ballots.
Venezuela releases Americans from custody ahead of Trump's meeting with opposition
The State Department said multiple Americans were released from Venezuelan custody ahead of President Trump's meeting with the leader of the opposition in the country.
The State Department said multiple Americans were released from Venezuelan custody ahead of President Trump's meeting with the leader of the opposition in the country.
US freezes all visa processing for 75 countries
The State Department is pausing all visa processing for 75 countries in an effort to crack down on applicants deemed likely to become a public charge.
The State Department is pausing all visa processing for 75 countries in an effort to crack down on applicants deemed likely to become a public charge.
New River North restaurant Íla’s blends global flavors with family roots
Owner and head chef Kirtan Gandhi shares how his heritage inspired Íla’s eclectic, globally influenced menu, what dishes guests are loving, and what’s next for the new River North dining destination.
Owner and head chef Kirtan Gandhi shares how his heritage inspired Íla’s eclectic, globally influenced menu, what dishes guests are loving, and what’s next for the new River North dining destination.
Leon Rogers honored with Bernie Mac Lifetime Achievement Award in Chicago
The co-creator of a Chicago-based comedy series and local comedian Leon Rogers discuss celebrating Bernie Mac’s legacy and this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony.
The co-creator of a Chicago-based comedy series and local comedian Leon Rogers discuss celebrating Bernie Mac’s legacy and this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony.