Illinos schools still underfunded for millions of kids, lawmakers say
Illinois state lawmakers are pushing new legislation to address the statewide pattern of underfunded school districts and the impact on students and their ability to maximize
Illinois state lawmakers are pushing new legislation to address the statewide pattern of underfunded school districts and the impact on students and their ability to maximize
Judge clears way for Siri class action lawsuit
A lawsuit against Apple could reach hundreds of millions of dollars after a judge cleared 3 million people to sue over Siri.
A lawsuit against Apple could reach hundreds of millions of dollars after a judge cleared 3 million people to sue over Siri.
DEA Chicago chief targets doctors charged with violent crimes
There’s a new top agent in charge at the DEA’s Chicago Field Division, and his focus goes beyond getting drugs off the street.
There’s a new top agent in charge at the DEA’s Chicago Field Division, and his focus goes beyond getting drugs off the street.
Savannah Guthrie pleads for help as mom remains missing
The Today show co-anchor posted an emotional video asking for answers as her 84-year-old mother has been missing for more than a week. Investigators say there’s still no suspect as the family faces a reported ransom deadline.
The Today show co-anchor posted an emotional video asking for answers as her 84-year-old mother has been missing for more than a week. Investigators say there’s still no suspect as the family faces a reported ransom deadline.
Chicago archbishop calls for Trump to apologize for "racist" video of Obamas
Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich called on President Donald Trump to apologize for sharing what he called a "racist" video on social media depicting former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle as apes.
Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich called on President Donald Trump to apologize for sharing what he called a "racist" video on social media depicting former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle as apes.
Chicago Bears and Illinois lawmakers closer to new stadium deal
The Chicago Bears and Illinois lawmakers are close to agreement on key issues that would keep the team in-state and help kickstart an Arlington Heights stadium project, according to multiple sources close to the talks.
The Chicago Bears and Illinois lawmakers are close to agreement on key issues that would keep the team in-state and help kickstart an Arlington Heights stadium project, according to multiple sources close to the talks.
Maxwell takes the fifth in Epstein probe
Ghislaine Maxwell refused to answer most questions in a closed House Oversight deposition, invoking the Fifth Amendment and saying she’d only testify if granted clemency. Lawmakers from both parties criticized the move as the Epstein investigation continues.
Ghislaine Maxwell refused to answer most questions in a closed House Oversight deposition, invoking the Fifth Amendment and saying she’d only testify if granted clemency. Lawmakers from both parties criticized the move as the Epstein investigation continues.
La Grange neighbors say squatter situation has become a safety concern
Some residents in La Grange say they’re dealing with squatters who refuse to leave a home that was foreclosed on last year — and they’re worried about what’s happening inside.
Some residents in La Grange say they’re dealing with squatters who refuse to leave a home that was foreclosed on last year — and they’re worried about what’s happening inside.
Illinois boat captain recalls treacherous winter voyage across Lake Michigan | ChicagoLIVE
A U.S. federal pilot shares his experience navigating icy waters on Lake Michigan.
A U.S. federal pilot shares his experience navigating icy waters on Lake Michigan.
Illinois lawmaker proposes ban on plastic glitter in personal care products | ChicagoLIVE
State Rep. Kimberly DuBuclet has introduced legislation to ban nonbiodegradable glitter in personal care products, citing concerns over microplastic pollution and public health.
State Rep. Kimberly DuBuclet has introduced legislation to ban nonbiodegradable glitter in personal care products, citing concerns over microplastic pollution and public health.
Ring’s AI doorbell feature sparks backlash over privacy concerns | ChicagoLIVE
Ring says its new technology helps reunite lost pets, but experts warn it could come at the cost of neighborhood privacy.
Ring says its new technology helps reunite lost pets, but experts warn it could come at the cost of neighborhood privacy.
Tina Nguyen previews White Sox Spring Training | ChicagoLIVE
Tina Nguyen shares details on White Sox Spring Training.
Tina Nguyen shares details on White Sox Spring Training.
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance explained | ChicagoLIVE
Billy Ocasio of the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture breaks down the imagery and cultural symbolism in Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance.
Billy Ocasio of the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture breaks down the imagery and cultural symbolism in Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance.
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 9 latest updates | ChicagoLIVE
Feb. 9 marks the ninth day in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the mom of NBC "Today" show anchor Savannah Guthrie.
Feb. 9 marks the ninth day in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the mom of NBC "Today" show anchor Savannah Guthrie.
Chicago weather: Breezy, seasonable temps this week and a small wintry risk Thursday
Today we have increasing clouds with highs around 40. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with lows in the low 30s.
Today we have increasing clouds with highs around 40. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with lows in the low 30s.
DHS shutdown looms as immigration standoff stalls talks on Capitol Hill
Lawmakers face a Friday deadline to fund the Department of Homeland Security, but deep disagreements over ICE and immigration enforcement threaten a lapse that could disrupt TSA, FEMA and the Coast Guard.
Lawmakers face a Friday deadline to fund the Department of Homeland Security, but deep disagreements over ICE and immigration enforcement threaten a lapse that could disrupt TSA, FEMA and the Coast Guard.
Coroner identifies 8-year-old boy in Round Lake Beach death investigation after mother charged
A Lake County coroner has identified an 8-year-old boy who died after being found unresponsive inside a Round Lake Beach home.
A Lake County coroner has identified an 8-year-old boy who died after being found unresponsive inside a Round Lake Beach home.
Fertility science evolves with new options for egg preservation | ChicagoNOW
Dr. Jaime Knopman joins us to discuss the latest in fertility science, including egg rejuvenation, timing and how women can take control of their reproductive health.
Dr. Jaime Knopman joins us to discuss the latest in fertility science, including egg rejuvenation, timing and how women can take control of their reproductive health.
A live look from Italy as the Winter Olympics continue | ChicagoNOW
The Winter Olympics are officially underway and PBS host Kathy McCabe joins us live with early highlights.
The Winter Olympics are officially underway and PBS host Kathy McCabe joins us live with early highlights.
Expert explains why money can make or break couples | ChicagoNOW
Many couples avoid serious money talks before marriage. A relationship and finance expert explains why finances cause conflict and what partners should discuss early on.
Many couples avoid serious money talks before marriage. A relationship and finance expert explains why finances cause conflict and what partners should discuss early on.



















