Local company curates custom music playlists for Chicago restaurants | ChicagoNOW
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Uncanned Music founders Megan Pattison and Joseph Darling join us in studio to explain how they create personalized playlists for restaurants across Chicago. 

 Local baker turns sourdough hobby into growing business | ChicagoNOW
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A local woman is transforming a sourdough baking hobby into a thriving small business after a post on Nextdoor sparked unexpected demand.   

New PBS documentary explores impact of book bans nationwide | ChicagoNOW
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A new documentary premiering on PBS follows librarians across the country as they navigate book restrictions and censorship in their communities.  

What Democrats want in fight over ICE funding
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Congress has a little over a week to agree on funding for ICE after controversy over recent deadly shootings by federal immigration agents in Minnesota.

Aurora to host inaugural Chicago Junior All-Star Championship
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Aurora’s Phillips Park Golf Course will host the first-ever Chicago Junior All-Star Championship this summer, bringing nearly 100 elite junior golfers to compete in a premier regional tournament.

Trump's call to nationalize elections 'not possible,' expert says
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President Trump has recently called to "nationalize" elections in the U.S., but Carolyn Shapiro, a professor at Chicago's Kent College of Law, says that's not possible.

Search for Savannah Guthrie's mother enters fourth day
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The investigation into the disappearance of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie's mother Nancy is now in Day 4. Authorities are processing DNA and working to obtain possible security camera footage.

NIPSCO customers protest amid investigation into billing discrepancies
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NIPSCO customers in northwest Indiana plan to protest as the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission investigates billing discrepancies tied to automated meter readings and a lack of customer notice.

A Valentine’s Day winemaking experience at Wild Blossom Winery
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Still looking for Valentine’s Day plans? FOX Chicago’s Jake Hamilton checks out a foots-on winemaking experience at Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery that’s perfect for a romantic date.

ICE in Minnesota: Homan says feds will withdraw 700 officers immediately
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Citing “unprecedented" cooperation, Border Czar Tom Homan says the White House will withdraw 700 federal officers from Minnesota effective immediately.

How to be the MVP of your Super Bowl party with Bab’s Boards
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Party pro Babs of Bab’s Boards joins us from her kitchen to share stress-free Super Bowl hosting tips, from perfect wings and make-ahead dips to sweet treats, décor, and her game-day pick.

Man who plotted to kill President Trump in Florida gets life in prison
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Ryan Routh, the man convicted of the attempted assassination of then-presidential candidate Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf club in 2024, was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison.

Why we love bad movies and the comedy poking fun at streaming culture
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Comedians William Adams and Damon Williams stop by to talk about Tube-E Movie, a satirical love letter to comically bad films, guilty-pleasure viewing, and the strange irony of modern streaming culture.

Winter getaway ideas in Milwaukee, just a short drive north from Chicago
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Marleigh Petras from Marcus Hotels & Resorts shares the best winter activities in Milwaukee—from arts, music, and museums to dining, sports, unique local experiences, and what’s new this season at Saint Kate.

How one Illinois family changed newborn screening nationwide
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The parents of Amelia Myers share how their daughter’s fight with a rare genetic disease led Illinois to become the first state to screen newborns for it—and how her legacy is saving lives even after her passing.