New details arise in sudden closure of popular Chicago restaurant
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Following the closure of McCormick & Schmick’s in Chicago’s Loop, a former employee said staff learned the restaurant was shutting down on their final day of work.

Venezuelans in Chicago react to Maduro's capture with relief, skepticism
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From celebration to caution, Chicago’s Venezuelan community is reacting to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife by U.S. forces.

Danny Parkins says there’s no way the Bears lose Saturday | Chicago Sports Tonight
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FS1's Danny Parkins joined Lou on tonight's CST. Danny said he bought tickets to Saturday's playoff game and will be in attendance. Hear why he believes there's no way the Bears lose on Saturday. Also, Danny lets us know where he has the Bears on his Parkins Super Bowl-O-Meter.

Stacey Dales breaks down the Bears-Packers playoff matchup | Chicago Sports Tonight
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NFL Network's Stacey Dales joined Lou on tonight's CST.  They recap Sunday's disappointing loss to the Lions and look ahead to the enormous playoff matchup with the Packers. Also, Stacey gives us her keys to victory on Saturday night and previews what the atmosphere will be like at Soldier Field.

Experts break down US action in Venezuela | The Chicago Report
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Paris brings on three experts to break down the U.S. action to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro over the weekend on drug trafficking charges.

Murders and opioid deaths drop in Cook County | What’s behind the shift?
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New data from the Cook County Medical Examiner shows a drop in murders and opioid-related deaths. We break down what the numbers reveal and what this trend could mean for public safety.

Largest Venezuelan community reacts to Nicolás Maduro capture
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Members of the largest Venezuelan community in the U.S. are reacting to the capture of Nicolás Maduro. We hear from a reporter in Doral, Florida, where emotions are running high.

Tryouts underway for Chicago Snowballs
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A new baseball team just slid into Chicago, but they're not chasing championships. Rather, they are playing for the crowd. 

Legal questions surrounding Maduro's capture
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Legal Analyst Karen Conti joins us to discuss the latest developments in the Maduro case.

Nicolás Maduro: What happened in NYC court
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Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro declared himself "innocent" and a "decent man" as he pleaded not guilty to federal drug trafficking charges in a U.S. courtroom on Monday. What we know. 

Ice shelf warning: Why lakefront ice may look beautiful but is dangerous
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Ice shelves along Lake Michigan are drawing attention on social media, but experts warn they can be extremely dangerous. Dave Benjamin from the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project says they’ve seen an uptick in people venturing onto the shelf ice for photos and videos, and explains why it’s so risky.

Lawsuit filed in Illinois against McDonald's over McRib sandwich
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A class action lawsuit has been filed against McDonald's in Illinois. The fast food giant is coming under fire over its McRib sandwich.

Trial of officer in Uvalde school shooting begins
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The trial of one of the officers who responded to the 2022 Uvalde school shooting began in Texas. He's facing 29 felony counts for abandoning or endangering a child.

Deadly anti-government protests in Iran | What it could mean for the US
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Deadly anti-government protests are unfolding in Iran. Robert Pape, a University of Chicago political science professor who specializes in international security affairs, explains what’s happening and how it could impact the United States.