Evanston mayor demands details on Northwestern’s deal with Trump admin
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss wrote a letter to the Trump administration expressing his concerns about the settlement reached with Northwestern University over Antisemitism claims.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss wrote a letter to the Trump administration expressing his concerns about the settlement reached with Northwestern University over Antisemitism claims.
Train slams into car in Chicago suburb: WATCH
A Metra train crashed into a car on Monday in west suburban Hinsdale, leaving the driver of the car with injuries.
A Metra train crashed into a car on Monday in west suburban Hinsdale, leaving the driver of the car with injuries.
Plane, hospital air is cleaner than you think, study finds | ChicagoLIVE
A new study by Northwestern University shows that airplane and hospital air is cleaner than one might think.
A new study by Northwestern University shows that airplane and hospital air is cleaner than one might think.
Risk of cuts to Chicago summer jobs in budget | ChicagoLIVE
The Chicago City Council is debating how to pass its 2026 budget and youth summer jobs might be at risk with potential cuts to funding.
The Chicago City Council is debating how to pass its 2026 budget and youth summer jobs might be at risk with potential cuts to funding.
Second Opinion with the Twin Doctors: Pregnancy and women's health
On this week's episode of the Twin Doctors, we discuss pregnancy, children and women's health.
On this week's episode of the Twin Doctors, we discuss pregnancy, children and women's health.
Preparations underway for Our Lady of Guadalupe feast amid ICE concerns | ChicagoLIVE
With the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe nearing, concerns about immigration enforcement and public safety have prompted renewed conversation between organizers, local law enforcement, and the community. Director Ezekiel Sanchez shares how the shrine is preparing to welcome hundreds of thousands of pilgrims while ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all.
With the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe nearing, concerns about immigration enforcement and public safety have prompted renewed conversation between organizers, local law enforcement, and the community. Director Ezekiel Sanchez shares how the shrine is preparing to welcome hundreds of thousands of pilgrims while ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all.
Holiday gift guide: Top personality-based picks for stress-free shopping
Beauty expert Nicole Pearl shares her favorite personality-matched gift ideas—like heated jackets and festive tumblers—plus foolproof tips to simplify your holiday shopping.
Beauty expert Nicole Pearl shares her favorite personality-matched gift ideas—like heated jackets and festive tumblers—plus foolproof tips to simplify your holiday shopping.
Pantone names ‘Cloud Dancer’ as 2026 Color of the Year | ChicagoLIVE
Pantone introduces cloud dancer, a soft, serene white chosen to reflect a global desire to calm, clarity and fresh starts. Executive director Leatrice Eiseman explains how the color was selected and why “white-ish” shades carry deeper meaning in today’s cultural climate. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Pantone introduces cloud dancer, a soft, serene white chosen to reflect a global desire to calm, clarity and fresh starts. Executive director Leatrice Eiseman explains how the color was selected and why “white-ish” shades carry deeper meaning in today’s cultural climate. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
ESA’s Juice spacecraft captures early image of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS
ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer snapped a surprise early view of comet 3I/ATLAS in November, revealing its glowing coma and two faint tails. Full science data from five instruments is expected to arrive on Earth February 2026. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer snapped a surprise early view of comet 3I/ATLAS in November, revealing its glowing coma and two faint tails. Full science data from five instruments is expected to arrive on Earth February 2026. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Home Run Inn marks fourth ‘Miracle on 31st Street’ with 5,000-pizza giveaway | ChicagoLIVE
Home Runn Inn and the Department of Family and Support Services team up to donate more than 5,000 pizzas to 30 shelters across Chicago. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Home Runn Inn and the Department of Family and Support Services team up to donate more than 5,000 pizzas to 30 shelters across Chicago. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Your Monday afternoon forecast
Mark Strehl has your Chicago weather update!
Mark Strehl has your Chicago weather update!
Brighton Park community pushes back against new concrete bike lanes | ChicagoLIVE
Residents in Brighton Park are calling for the removal of concrete bike lanes on Archer Avenue, raising concerns about traffic, emergency response and business impact. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Residents in Brighton Park are calling for the removal of concrete bike lanes on Archer Avenue, raising concerns about traffic, emergency response and business impact. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Lawmakers push Pentagon to release video of second U.S. strike on suspected drug boat
Members of Congress are pressuring the Pentagon to make public footage of another U.S. military operation targeting a suspected narcotics vessel in the Caribbean.
Members of Congress are pressuring the Pentagon to make public footage of another U.S. military operation targeting a suspected narcotics vessel in the Caribbean.
Des Plaines shrine prepares for Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration amid ICE concerns
Across the nation and in the Chicago area, faithful Catholics are preparing to celebrate "Our Lady of Guadalupe" amid ongoing immigration enforcement concerns.
Across the nation and in the Chicago area, faithful Catholics are preparing to celebrate "Our Lady of Guadalupe" amid ongoing immigration enforcement concerns.
Trial begins in CPD excessive force lawsuit
Jury selection began Monday in a federal civil rights trial involving a man who was shot by a Chicago police officer at a CTA Red Line station in 2020.
Jury selection began Monday in a federal civil rights trial involving a man who was shot by a Chicago police officer at a CTA Red Line station in 2020.
Chicago-area man wanted by FBI in 'incredibly violent' carjacking spree
FBI Chicago is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a fugitive known as “Bird."
FBI Chicago is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a fugitive known as “Bird."
Local contestant competes on 'Celebrity Name That Tune' | ChicagoNOW
The latest episode of "Celebrity Name That Tune" spotlights a Chicago-area participant testing music knowledge. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
The latest episode of "Celebrity Name That Tune" spotlights a Chicago-area participant testing music knowledge. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
New holiday rom-com highlights Chicago businesses | ChicagoNOW
"Christmas in Chicago" captures the holiday spirit with scenes filmed at local businesses ad iconic Chicago locations. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
"Christmas in Chicago" captures the holiday spirit with scenes filmed at local businesses ad iconic Chicago locations. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
Dietitian shares tips for mindful holiday eating | ChicagoNOW
Dietitian shares practical tips for enjoying holiday meals while maintaining healthy habits. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
Dietitian shares practical tips for enjoying holiday meals while maintaining healthy habits. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
Shoveling snow could put your heart at risk this winter | ChicagoNOW
Dr. Dan Smith with the American Heart Association explains how shoveling snow can strain the heart and tips for staying safe. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
Dr. Dan Smith with the American Heart Association explains how shoveling snow can strain the heart and tips for staying safe. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.