Ald. Hall says 'lifeline' Walgreens is closing in Chatham | The Chicago Report
Alderman William Hall is demanding answers tonight—after Walgreens announced it’s closing its Chatham store. In a statement—Hall says the store provides critical access to prescriptions, basic healthcare, and everyday necessities—especially for seniors and families. The alderman is calling on the company to explain its decision—and he is here to tell us what he's heard so far.
Alderman William Hall is demanding answers tonight—after Walgreens announced it’s closing its Chatham store. In a statement—Hall says the store provides critical access to prescriptions, basic healthcare, and everyday necessities—especially for seniors and families. The alderman is calling on the company to explain its decision—and he is here to tell us what he's heard so far.
Nancy Guthrie: Missing for three months | The Chicago Report
It's three months since Nancy Guthrie went missing from her home in Arizona. She's the mother of Today Show host Savannah Guthrie, she returned to the show a few weeks ago. The Pima County Sheriff's Office has been largely silent as of late, but they spoke out today, with a statement. All it asks is for anyone with information related to the case to come forward. Greg Sanfillipo, is a law enforcement and security expert and VP of Doyle Security Services, and he's here to weigh in.
It's three months since Nancy Guthrie went missing from her home in Arizona. She's the mother of Today Show host Savannah Guthrie, she returned to the show a few weeks ago. The Pima County Sheriff's Office has been largely silent as of late, but they spoke out today, with a statement. All it asks is for anyone with information related to the case to come forward. Greg Sanfillipo, is a law enforcement and security expert and VP of Doyle Security Services, and he's here to weigh in.
Annual St. Jude Memorial March held on Sunday | The Chicago Report
This Sunday is the annual St. Jude Memorial March. The Chicago Police Department and community members will honor 608 fallen officers. Second ward alderman Brian Hopkins is joining us to share how this year's march carries even more meaning, following the loss of Officer John Bartholomew.
This Sunday is the annual St. Jude Memorial March. The Chicago Police Department and community members will honor 608 fallen officers. Second ward alderman Brian Hopkins is joining us to share how this year's march carries even more meaning, following the loss of Officer John Bartholomew.
Chicago weather: Frost Advisory tonight, cold start to May
Fox Chicago's JD Rudd has the latest forecast.
Fox Chicago's JD Rudd has the latest forecast.
DHS shutdown fallout sparks TSA staffing crisis as lawmakers clash over funding
After a 76-day government shutdown, DHS officials warn of lasting disruptions, including TSA workforce losses and ongoing political disputes over border security funding and staffing recovery.
After a 76-day government shutdown, DHS officials warn of lasting disruptions, including TSA workforce losses and ongoing political disputes over border security funding and staffing recovery.
Chicago neighborhood sees new homes rise on long-vacant lots
A Far South Side block is growing again, with more homes on the way.
A Far South Side block is growing again, with more homes on the way.
Leo High School seniors turn dreams into millions
We spent time in Auburn Gresham at Leo High School today where the applause wasn’t for a performance. It was for perseverance, as the senior class turned hard work into millions in scholarships and life-changing opportunities.
We spent time in Auburn Gresham at Leo High School today where the applause wasn’t for a performance. It was for perseverance, as the senior class turned hard work into millions in scholarships and life-changing opportunities.
Loyola faculty strike on May Day as Brookfield Zoo workers edge closer to walkout
Non-tenure track professors at Loyola University staged a one-day strike over stalled contract talks, while Brookfield Zoo workers face a looming strike deadline amid ongoing disputes over pay and staffing.
Non-tenure track professors at Loyola University staged a one-day strike over stalled contract talks, while Brookfield Zoo workers face a looming strike deadline amid ongoing disputes over pay and staffing.
Chicago taco spot’s Cinco de Mayo charity drive sparks debate
Tacombi plans to donate 100% of its Cinco de Mayo sales to build a school in Mexico, drawing both praise and criticism from some who question why the funds aren’t staying local.
Tacombi plans to donate 100% of its Cinco de Mayo sales to build a school in Mexico, drawing both praise and criticism from some who question why the funds aren’t staying local.
How will the Bears draft picks fit into Ben Johnson's team identity? | The Offseason - Ep. 11
This week on The Offseason with Cassie Carlson, she's joined by The Athletic's Dan Wiederer and Anthony Herron. What draft pick will have the biggest impact on the Bears; how do you feel about the defense after they didn't address the defensive line. Plus, will Malik Muhammad have a chance to contribute his rookie season and the latest on the Bears stadium decision.
This week on The Offseason with Cassie Carlson, she's joined by The Athletic's Dan Wiederer and Anthony Herron. What draft pick will have the biggest impact on the Bears; how do you feel about the defense after they didn't address the defensive line. Plus, will Malik Muhammad have a chance to contribute his rookie season and the latest on the Bears stadium decision.
US national debt surpasses economy size for first time since WWII
New data shows the national debt has reached $31.27 trillion—slightly exceeding U.S. GDP—as officials and economists warn of long-term fiscal risks driven by rising spending and interest costs.
New data shows the national debt has reached $31.27 trillion—slightly exceeding U.S. GDP—as officials and economists warn of long-term fiscal risks driven by rising spending and interest costs.
Spirit Airlines at risk while TSA recovers
But today there is a sigh of relief for TSA officers after a paycheck is finally on the way. Meanwhile, Spirit Airlines might be grounded for good. Lauren Scafidi's got the latest.
But today there is a sigh of relief for TSA officers after a paycheck is finally on the way. Meanwhile, Spirit Airlines might be grounded for good. Lauren Scafidi's got the latest.
Suburban man charged in Chicago robbery tied to hospital shooting of police officers
An 18-year-old man has been charged in connection with an armed robbery and violent attack on a woman inside a Northwest Side business last month.
An 18-year-old man has been charged in connection with an armed robbery and violent attack on a woman inside a Northwest Side business last month.
May Day rallies in Chicago including Mayor Johnson, CPS students
The big May Day rally has wrapped up, but a march is still drawing crowds in the downtown area. Some call today International Workers Day. A time to stand up for workers' rights.
The big May Day rally has wrapped up, but a march is still drawing crowds in the downtown area. Some call today International Workers Day. A time to stand up for workers' rights.
Heart disease - the true cop killer | Wearing the Badge
"The number one killer of cops is heart attack." In this powerful episode of "Wearing the Badge," host Garry McCarthy welcomes Dr. John Sheinberg, a man who navigates the worlds of both high-stakes medicine and law enforcement. With a career spanning three decades as a sworn officer and a parallel journey as a board-certified cardiologist, Dr. Sheinberg brings a unique perspective to the "perfect storm" of stress, physiology, and culture that puts police officers at extreme risk.
"The number one killer of cops is heart attack." In this powerful episode of "Wearing the Badge," host Garry McCarthy welcomes Dr. John Sheinberg, a man who navigates the worlds of both high-stakes medicine and law enforcement. With a career spanning three decades as a sworn officer and a parallel journey as a board-certified cardiologist, Dr. Sheinberg brings a unique perspective to the "perfect storm" of stress, physiology, and culture that puts police officers at extreme risk.
Suspected cop killer lashes out, $7 gas prices & Illinois student cell ban? | Week in Review
This week we cover a suspected cop killer’s courtroom outburst and a string of high-profile arrests ranging from Winnetka home invasions to a Joliet cockfighting ring. We also break down the impact of high gas prices and a newly proposed bill that would ban cell phones in Illinois schools. Plus, we look at the future of Water Tower Place, a potential strike at Brookfield Zoo, and the return of bison to the Illinois landscape.
This week we cover a suspected cop killer’s courtroom outburst and a string of high-profile arrests ranging from Winnetka home invasions to a Joliet cockfighting ring. We also break down the impact of high gas prices and a newly proposed bill that would ban cell phones in Illinois schools. Plus, we look at the future of Water Tower Place, a potential strike at Brookfield Zoo, and the return of bison to the Illinois landscape.
Avi Loeb talks UFO disclosure, interstellar objects and the search for alien life | ChicagoLIVE
Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb joined ChicagoLIVE to discuss new developments in the search for extraterrestrial life, including potential UFO data releases and his Galileo Project research. He also explained how new telescopes, better data and future space missions could help answer whether we’re alone in the universe.
Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb joined ChicagoLIVE to discuss new developments in the search for extraterrestrial life, including potential UFO data releases and his Galileo Project research. He also explained how new telescopes, better data and future space missions could help answer whether we’re alone in the universe.
Krishnamoorthi secures $765K to expand quantum science education at Harper College | ChicagoLIVE
Federal funding will modernize lab infrastructure and expand hands-on quantum science programs, helping build a pipeline from local classrooms to high-demand, high-paying tech careers.
Federal funding will modernize lab infrastructure and expand hands-on quantum science programs, helping build a pipeline from local classrooms to high-demand, high-paying tech careers.
Chicago horse owner heads to Churchill Downs for Kentucky Derby weekend | ChicagoLIVE
Chris Block, president of the Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association, joined ChicagoLIVE while on the road to Louisville to talk about having two horses running on the Kentucky Derby undercard. He also shared what goes into training racehorses, from pedigree and preparation to the excitement and intensity of competing during Derby weekend.
Chris Block, president of the Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association, joined ChicagoLIVE while on the road to Louisville to talk about having two horses running on the Kentucky Derby undercard. He also shared what goes into training racehorses, from pedigree and preparation to the excitement and intensity of competing during Derby weekend.
Draft Aftermath: Bears snag a 'violent' safety while Lions build in the trenches | 1st & North
The Bears let the board come to them for a "violent" safety, the Packers trade up for a kicker, the Lions' obsession with grit in the trenches, and did the Vikings reach for a possibly injury headache in the first round?
The Bears let the board come to them for a "violent" safety, the Packers trade up for a kicker, the Lions' obsession with grit in the trenches, and did the Vikings reach for a possibly injury headache in the first round?