Chicago weighs curfews, fines and social media rules to curb teen takeovers
City leaders outline proposed crackdowns — from snap curfews to stricter penalties — while legal questions emerge over regulating social media’s role in organizing gatherings.
City leaders outline proposed crackdowns — from snap curfews to stricter penalties — while legal questions emerge over regulating social media’s role in organizing gatherings.
White Sox to offer pope-themed hats for select fans | ChicagoNOW
Fans attending the Aug. 11 game against the Reds can receive a papal-inspired hat honoring one of the team’s most famous supporters.
Fans attending the Aug. 11 game against the Reds can receive a papal-inspired hat honoring one of the team’s most famous supporters.
Disneyland bans Stanley cups from rides over safety concerns | ChicagoNOW
Officials say the popular tumblers have been dropped during rides, creating hazards and potential shutdowns.
Officials say the popular tumblers have been dropped during rides, creating hazards and potential shutdowns.
‘The Housemaid’ author reveals identity after 23 years of secrecy | ChicagoNOW
After years of anonymity, the writer says she is ready to go public while continuing to use her pen name.
After years of anonymity, the writer says she is ready to go public while continuing to use her pen name.
McDonald’s CEO breaks silence on viral taste test video | ChicagoNOW
After the clip sparked memes online, McDonald’s CEO explains his approach and the reason behind his small bite.
After the clip sparked memes online, McDonald’s CEO explains his approach and the reason behind his small bite.
TMZ: Ciara Miller addresses ‘Summer House’ drama, throws shade in interview | ChicagoNOW
Ciara Miller references controversy involving castmates while discussing relationships during a red carpet interview with Sydney Sweeney.
Ciara Miller references controversy involving castmates while discussing relationships during a red carpet interview with Sydney Sweeney.
TMZ: Taylor Frankie Paul granted protective order against ex | ChicagoNOW
A judge orders Dakota Mortensen to stay 100 yards away from Taylor Frankie Paul as their legal battle escalates.
A judge orders Dakota Mortensen to stay 100 yards away from Taylor Frankie Paul as their legal battle escalates.
National Museum of Mexican Art receives $1M gift to transform Pilsen space
Museum president and CEO Jose Ochoa shares how a major Bayless Family Foundation donation will fund renovations, expand opportunities for local artists, and shape the future of the museum’s Pilsen campus.
Museum president and CEO Jose Ochoa shares how a major Bayless Family Foundation donation will fund renovations, expand opportunities for local artists, and shape the future of the museum’s Pilsen campus.
Chicago named home of the Candy Hall of Fame
Chicago has been selected for the permanent home of the Candy Hall of Fame Experience.
Chicago has been selected for the permanent home of the Candy Hall of Fame Experience.
PAWS Chicago offers special pet adoption deal to thank healthcare workers
PAWS Chicago volunteer Paige Krueger shares details on a limited-time adoption promotion for healthcare workers, introduces an adorable pup, and explains how anyone can help support animals in need.
PAWS Chicago volunteer Paige Krueger shares details on a limited-time adoption promotion for healthcare workers, introduces an adorable pup, and explains how anyone can help support animals in need.
Chicago clothing swaps offer a sustainable twist on spring cleaning
Organizers explain how local clothing swaps help people refresh their wardrobes for free while cutting down on waste and challenging fast fashion habits.
Organizers explain how local clothing swaps help people refresh their wardrobes for free while cutting down on waste and challenging fast fashion habits.
Think you could win on a game show? This new Woodfield Mall experience is your chance to prove it
The “Great Big Game Show” at Woodfield Mall lets fans test their skills.
The “Great Big Game Show” at Woodfield Mall lets fans test their skills.
HIV infections rise sharply in Chicago, experts point to troubling trends
Dr. Aniruddha Hazra from UChicago Medicine explains the spike in HIV cases, who is most affected, and how testing, treatment and funding cuts could shape the response.
Dr. Aniruddha Hazra from UChicago Medicine explains the spike in HIV cases, who is most affected, and how testing, treatment and funding cuts could shape the response.
Chicago leaders weigh crackdown on teen takeovers, social media role in focus
Adam Sheppard from Sheppard Law Firm, P.C. breaks down proposed penalties for social media platforms and what laws may apply as city officials look for ways to curb disruptive teen gatherings.
Adam Sheppard from Sheppard Law Firm, P.C. breaks down proposed penalties for social media platforms and what laws may apply as city officials look for ways to curb disruptive teen gatherings.
Police in Bahamas arrest husband of Michigan woman who was on boat and disappeared
Police in the Bahamas said late Wednesday that they have arrested the husband of a U.S. woman who was aboard a boat near the archipelago and vanished.
Police in the Bahamas said late Wednesday that they have arrested the husband of a U.S. woman who was aboard a boat near the archipelago and vanished.
Ceasefire with Iran begins to unravel, Trump promises troops will remain in the region
A tentative ceasefire in the war with Iran began to unravel as Israel continued intense bombing in Beirut and Iran maintains a hold on the Strait of Hormuz.
A tentative ceasefire in the war with Iran began to unravel as Israel continued intense bombing in Beirut and Iran maintains a hold on the Strait of Hormuz.
Manhunt underway in Elmhurst following police chase, crash
Police are actively searching for a burglary suspect who ran into a wooded area in suburban Chicago early Thursday.
Police are actively searching for a burglary suspect who ran into a wooded area in suburban Chicago early Thursday.
Man dies after apartment fire on Chicago's West Side
A man has died after an early morning apartment fire on Chicago's West Side.
A man has died after an early morning apartment fire on Chicago's West Side.
Possible storms tonight for Chicagoland
Mike Caplan has your Chicago weather update!
Mike Caplan has your Chicago weather update!
Stranded Marengo horse returns home after water rescue
A horse is home tonight after a very scary and chaotic weekend. Officials say he was swept away by flood waters in Marengo and was trapped until someone noticed him. Leslie Moreno joins us now - with more on how crews were able to get to him.
A horse is home tonight after a very scary and chaotic weekend. Officials say he was swept away by flood waters in Marengo and was trapped until someone noticed him. Leslie Moreno joins us now - with more on how crews were able to get to him.