The food pyramid gets a major makeover: What the new guidelines mean for how we eat
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A nutrition expert explains the revamped food pyramid, why foods like protein, healthy fats, and even whole milk are moving to the top, and how new alcohol guidelines could change daily eating habits.

Driver killed after car goes airborne, crashes through barrier on I-55 in Romeoville
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A person was killed in a violent crash early Thursday morning on the Stevenson Expressway in Romeoville, forcing the closure of northbound I-55 during the morning rush.

Trump says U.S. will control Venezuela’s oil as seizures escalate
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The president of the Illinois Venezuelan Alliance weighs in on U.S. control of Venezuela’s oil, recent tanker seizures, and what comes next for the Venezuelan people.

Civil trial against Boeing starts Monday
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The civil trial against Boeing is set to begin here in Chicago Monday. You may remember, Boeing took a plea deal in 2024 to avoid a criminal trial.

Mayor speaks on Minneapolis shooting
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson also speaking out about the Minneapolis shooting. Tonight on X, the mayor says the situation is similar to what people experienced in Chicago.

Emergency vigil after ICE shooting
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ICE agents in Minneapolis reportedly killed a 37-year-old woman during an operation. Now local leaders are speaking out about it.

Chicago's curfew, breaking down ICE shooting | The Chicago Report
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Tragedy in the twin cities - Minneapolis rocked once again after a federal immigration agent shoots and kills a protester in her car. Chicago's so called snap curfew ordinance has new life. Congress digs for answers on President Trump's actions in Venezuela - including his pledge to put proceeds from Venezuelan oil in offshore accounts. And the president threatens to withhold 1 billion in funding for social service providers in Illinois - what will the fallout be?

Conflicting narratives in fatal ICE shooting
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Joining us now to dig in is former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot who is also a former federal prosecutor and head of the agency now known as COPA that investigates police involved shootings.

Trump to withhold $1B for IL social services | The Chicago Report
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The Trump administration has announced a freeze of a billion dollars for childcare programs in Illinois - amid the ongoing social service fraud investigations in Minnesota.

Chicago family suing Roblox gaming company
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A Cook County family is suing Roblox. They say the company's business practices led to a 9-year-old boy getting sexually exploited.  The lawsuit says Roblox created a breeding ground for predators.

Woman charged in Chicago murder case returns to court after new charges filed
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New details have emerged in the case of Quadajah "Holly" Johnson, who is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 31-year-old mother in Chicago’s South Loop.

U.S. seizes Venezuelan oil tankers as lawmakers press Trump administration for answers
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U.S. forces seized two sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers this week as part of a broader crackdown on the country’s illegal oil exports, prompting new questions from lawmakers about the Trump administration’s plans for Venezuela and its vast oil reserves.

Alaska Airlines pilot suing Boeing
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The civil trial against Boeing is set to begin here in Chicago Monday.

CPS watchdog details sexual abuse, fraud schemes
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The Chicago Public Schools Office of Inspector General released its 2025 report, which detailed all sorts of wrongdoing, including multiple fraud cases and a teacher who operated an Only Fans page.

Chicago City Council advances ‘snap curfew’ plan despite mayor’s opposition
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Chicago’s so-called “snap curfew” ordinance is moving forward after the City Council’s Public Safety Committee voted 11–4 to advance a revised version of the plan, even as Mayor Brandon Johnson says he opposes it.