Bears legends Richard Dent and Otis Wilson visit the studio to talk Bears and more | Chicago Sports Tonight
Two Bears legends made it into the studio today. Richard Dent and Otis Wilson visit with Lou Caneliis to talk the Bears and more on Chicago Sports Tonight.
Two Bears legends made it into the studio today. Richard Dent and Otis Wilson visit with Lou Caneliis to talk the Bears and more on Chicago Sports Tonight.
How can the Bears win their biggest game this decade vs. Green Bay? | Bears Blitz
Soldier Field is the site for the biggest Bears game in recent memory. The NFC North on the line between the Bears and Packers on Saturday. The Blitz crew gets you ready for the massive divisional tilt on the lakefront. Is Caleb Williams primed for redemption against the Packers and a marquee primetime performance? How can the Bears defense generate pressure and takeaways against Jordan Love? Also, Anthony has a holiday surprise with his 'A Night Before Blitzmas' Christmas story!
Soldier Field is the site for the biggest Bears game in recent memory. The NFC North on the line between the Bears and Packers on Saturday. The Blitz crew gets you ready for the massive divisional tilt on the lakefront. Is Caleb Williams primed for redemption against the Packers and a marquee primetime performance? How can the Bears defense generate pressure and takeaways against Jordan Love? Also, Anthony has a holiday surprise with his 'A Night Before Blitzmas' Christmas story!
Bodycam video withheld in Marimar Martinez shooting
A judge is denying a request to release bodycam video, showing the moments before a Border Patrol agent shot a woman five times in Chicago.
A judge is denying a request to release bodycam video, showing the moments before a Border Patrol agent shot a woman five times in Chicago.
Holiday shipping rush nears its peak
Well, it’s getting down to the wire if you’re sending out gifts or cards you want to arrive by Christmas. Postal workers are working non-stop. Amalia Roy is live at a USPS facility in Avondale, Arizona to show how they’re getting it done.
Well, it’s getting down to the wire if you’re sending out gifts or cards you want to arrive by Christmas. Postal workers are working non-stop. Amalia Roy is live at a USPS facility in Avondale, Arizona to show how they’re getting it done.
Family seeks answers after vendor detained by ICE
We’re hearing from the family of a 68-year-old tamale vendor who was detained by federal agents while working on a Chicago street corner. They say they have not been able to reach him and are worried about his health. Leslie Moreno spoke with his son to find out what’s happening.
We’re hearing from the family of a 68-year-old tamale vendor who was detained by federal agents while working on a Chicago street corner. They say they have not been able to reach him and are worried about his health. Leslie Moreno spoke with his son to find out what’s happening.
TikTok signs deal to form new U.S. unit
TikTok is staying in the U.S. with a new multi-billion dollar deal. Darren Botelho breaks down the details.
TikTok is staying in the U.S. with a new multi-billion dollar deal. Darren Botelho breaks down the details.
Holiday travel rush taking off
The holiday travel rush is about to start this weekend. Chicago’s airports are expecting nearly 4.8 million travelers between now and January 5th, which is about 6 percent more than last year.
The holiday travel rush is about to start this weekend. Chicago’s airports are expecting nearly 4.8 million travelers between now and January 5th, which is about 6 percent more than last year.
Reddit post helped investigators find Brown shooting suspect
A Reddit post helped to end a frantic search for the suspect in last weekend's mass shooting at Brown University. The suspect was also a person of interest in the killing of an MIT professor. Caroline Shively has the newest developments.
A Reddit post helped to end a frantic search for the suspect in last weekend's mass shooting at Brown University. The suspect was also a person of interest in the killing of an MIT professor. Caroline Shively has the newest developments.
DOJ begins releasing Epstein files
The Justice Department is starting to release files tied to Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender. This is happening because lawmakers passed a law last month that forced the DOJ to make everything from the case public.
The Justice Department is starting to release files tied to Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender. This is happening because lawmakers passed a law last month that forced the DOJ to make everything from the case public.
CTA given 90 days to fix safety plan or lose federal funding | ChicagoLIVE
Federal transit officials have rejected the CTA’s latest safety plan, warning the agency it has 90 days to submit a stronger proposal or risk losing 25 percent of its federal operating funds. FTA Administrator Marcus J. Molinaro said the CTA “failed to meet that expectation."
Federal transit officials have rejected the CTA’s latest safety plan, warning the agency it has 90 days to submit a stronger proposal or risk losing 25 percent of its federal operating funds. FTA Administrator Marcus J. Molinaro said the CTA “failed to meet that expectation."
City Council passes a 2026 budget
City Council approved the so-called alternative revenue ordinance by a 29 to 19 vote. It closes a nearly 1 point $2 billion gap by legalizing video gambling terminals in bars and restaurants, selling of debt to collectors, and institute a host of new revenue items like a new cloud computing tax.
City Council approved the so-called alternative revenue ordinance by a 29 to 19 vote. It closes a nearly 1 point $2 billion gap by legalizing video gambling terminals in bars and restaurants, selling of debt to collectors, and institute a host of new revenue items like a new cloud computing tax.
Rep. Mike Quigley on Epstein files and the future of Obamacare | ChicagoLIVE
U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley joins "ChicagoLIVE" to discuss two major national issues: the status of the Epstein files and concerns surrounding the future of Obamacare.
U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley joins "ChicagoLIVE" to discuss two major national issues: the status of the Epstein files and concerns surrounding the future of Obamacare.
Meat in a cup? Chipotle launches new high-protein option
Chipotle is expanding its menu with new high protein snack cups, featuring chicken or steak, and the company’s Chief Brand Officer joins us to explain the move. While some fans are calling it “meat in a cup,” Chipotle says the new snack cups are designed to give customers a simple, protein focused option.
Chipotle is expanding its menu with new high protein snack cups, featuring chicken or steak, and the company’s Chief Brand Officer joins us to explain the move. While some fans are calling it “meat in a cup,” Chipotle says the new snack cups are designed to give customers a simple, protein focused option.
Does it feel like everyone is sick? A Chicago-area doctor explains why | ChicagoLIVE
Chicago, does it feel like everyone is getting sick right now? If so, you’re not alone. An Advocate Health doctor joins us to explain what’s spreading, why it feels more widespread than usual and what steps you can take to protect yourself and your family.
Chicago, does it feel like everyone is getting sick right now? If so, you’re not alone. An Advocate Health doctor joins us to explain what’s spreading, why it feels more widespread than usual and what steps you can take to protect yourself and your family.
Community near Chicago turns into a Christmas Town for the holidays
Just outside Chicago, the village of Long Grove transforms into Christmas Town during its annual Vintage Holidays celebration. From carriage rides and Christmas lights to Santa visits and festive downtown shops, the small community brings classic holiday charm to life for the season.
Just outside Chicago, the village of Long Grove transforms into Christmas Town during its annual Vintage Holidays celebration. From carriage rides and Christmas lights to Santa visits and festive downtown shops, the small community brings classic holiday charm to life for the season.
3I/ATLAS closest to Earth today: Avi Loeb explains what’s unusual
The mysterious object 3I/ATLAS is making its closest pass to Earth today, and astrophysicist Avi Loeb joins us to discuss the latest developments. Loeb highlights several unusual features, including an anti-tail jet pointing toward the sun and a rotation axis also closely aligned with the sun. While he says 3I/ATLAS is most likely a natural object, he emphasizes that it is extremely rare and unlike anything typically observed.
The mysterious object 3I/ATLAS is making its closest pass to Earth today, and astrophysicist Avi Loeb joins us to discuss the latest developments. Loeb highlights several unusual features, including an anti-tail jet pointing toward the sun and a rotation axis also closely aligned with the sun. While he says 3I/ATLAS is most likely a natural object, he emphasizes that it is extremely rare and unlike anything typically observed.
FAA launches investigation into deadly North Carolina plane crash
Investigators are trying to figure out what caused a plane crash that killed NASCAR legend Greg Biffle and his family yesterday in North Carolina.
Investigators are trying to figure out what caused a plane crash that killed NASCAR legend Greg Biffle and his family yesterday in North Carolina.
En Pointe: The making of the Joffrey Ballet’s Nutcracker
We go en pointe with the Joffrey Ballet for a behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Nutcracker, one of Chicago’s most beloved holiday performances. We speak with cast members and choreographers about what it takes to bring the Joffrey’s special Chicago version of The Nutcracker to life. From rehearsals and choreography to costumes and storytelling, we explore the work behind the scenes that shapes this production.
We go en pointe with the Joffrey Ballet for a behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Nutcracker, one of Chicago’s most beloved holiday performances. We speak with cast members and choreographers about what it takes to bring the Joffrey’s special Chicago version of The Nutcracker to life. From rehearsals and choreography to costumes and storytelling, we explore the work behind the scenes that shapes this production.
Faith leaders rally outside Chicago ICE office seeking access to Broadview detainees
Catholic priests and other faith leaders gathered outside the ICE field office on Ida B. Wells Drive to call for access to the Broadview detention facility, saying repeated requests to provide religious services have gone unanswered.
Catholic priests and other faith leaders gathered outside the ICE field office on Ida B. Wells Drive to call for access to the Broadview detention facility, saying repeated requests to provide religious services have gone unanswered.
Chicago Food Trends: What defined 2025 & what’s next in 2026 | Tasting Chicago
A festive bar crawl, Chicago-style. Sylvia Perez visits four must-see holiday pop-ups — plus food trends, beer talk, and a toast to the traditions that make the season feel like home.
A festive bar crawl, Chicago-style. Sylvia Perez visits four must-see holiday pop-ups — plus food trends, beer talk, and a toast to the traditions that make the season feel like home.