Chicago picked to host International Jazz Day celebration
Chicago has had a long and influential role in the history of jazz music, but it's never been picked to host the world's largest celebration of jazz, until now.
Chicago has had a long and influential role in the history of jazz music, but it's never been picked to host the world's largest celebration of jazz, until now.
Family of Linda Brown launches advocacy program
Linda Brown's family is starting a program to help other families when someone disappears.
Linda Brown's family is starting a program to help other families when someone disappears.
Trump says he'll cut funding to 'sanctuary' states like Illinois
President Trump again threatened to cut federal funding to states like Illinois over their so-called sanctuary laws, a move that would almost certainly be challenged in court.
President Trump again threatened to cut federal funding to states like Illinois over their so-called sanctuary laws, a move that would almost certainly be challenged in court.
Trial for suspect accused of offering money for Bovino’s murder begins
The trial of an alleged Chicago gang member accused of offering $10,000 for the murder of a top U.S. Border Patrol official began Tuesday.
The trial of an alleged Chicago gang member accused of offering $10,000 for the murder of a top U.S. Border Patrol official began Tuesday.
Chicago mayor won't pursue buyback of city's parking meters
Mayor Brandon Johnson backed off of a plan to buy back the city's parking meter system.
Mayor Brandon Johnson backed off of a plan to buy back the city's parking meter system.
Aurora launches workforce hub focused on clean energy jobs | ChicagoLIVE
The city of Aurora will launch its first Climate and Equitable Jobs Act Workforce Development Hub at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20.
The city of Aurora will launch its first Climate and Equitable Jobs Act Workforce Development Hub at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20.
Carmine’s to reopen on Rush Street after two-year closure | ChicagoLIVE
Carmine’s, the longtime Italian restaurant and Rush Street fixture is set to reopen Monday in a newly renovated space at 1037 N. Rush St.
Carmine’s, the longtime Italian restaurant and Rush Street fixture is set to reopen Monday in a newly renovated space at 1037 N. Rush St.
Chicago weather: Cold sunshine today before snow returns tonight
Kaitlin Cody has your weather update!
Kaitlin Cody has your weather update!
Bears reflect on 2025-26 season during locker cleanout | Chicago Sports Tonight
Cassie joined Lou from Halas Hall as Bears players cleaned out their lockers in Lake Forest. Lou and Cassie discuss the magic of the Bears 2025-26 season, the Bears biggest needs in the offseason and why the Chicago could be an attractive destination for free agents in the future.
Cassie joined Lou from Halas Hall as Bears players cleaned out their lockers in Lake Forest. Lou and Cassie discuss the magic of the Bears 2025-26 season, the Bears biggest needs in the offseason and why the Chicago could be an attractive destination for free agents in the future.
Why Caleb could be an MVP candidate next season | Chicago Sports Tonight
Fox Sports Danny Parkins joined Lou on CST to recap a heartbreaking loss in the divisional playoff round to the Rams. Danny tells us why this was his most memorable Bears season as a fan and why he thinks Caleb could potentially be an MVP candidate next season. We also ask if the Bears are 'back' on the Parkins Bears Back-O-Meter.
Fox Sports Danny Parkins joined Lou on CST to recap a heartbreaking loss in the divisional playoff round to the Rams. Danny tells us why this was his most memorable Bears season as a fan and why he thinks Caleb could potentially be an MVP candidate next season. We also ask if the Bears are 'back' on the Parkins Bears Back-O-Meter.
Markets tumble as Trump tariff threats spark global economic jitters
The Dow is down nearly 600 points amid President Trump’s proposed tariffs tied to Greenland, as economist Ross Mac breaks down what investors can expect ahead of a key Supreme Court decision and the World Economic Summit in Switzerland.
The Dow is down nearly 600 points amid President Trump’s proposed tariffs tied to Greenland, as economist Ross Mac breaks down what investors can expect ahead of a key Supreme Court decision and the World Economic Summit in Switzerland.
Families demand accountability from Chicago nursing home owner
Families who lost their loved ones are calling for accountability from a Chicago nursing home owner.
Families who lost their loved ones are calling for accountability from a Chicago nursing home owner.
Kidney donations decline amid growing public mistrust | ChicagoNOW
New analysis shows kidney donations from deceased donors fell last year for the first time in more than a decade, contributing to fewer transplants nationwide.
New analysis shows kidney donations from deceased donors fell last year for the first time in more than a decade, contributing to fewer transplants nationwide.
Chicago designer Tisa Johnson-Banks builds fashion brand rooted in healing | ChicagoNOW
Chicago designer Tisa Johnson-Banks has built a fashion brand centered on remembrance and resilience, creating custom sweaters inspired by personal loss.
Chicago designer Tisa Johnson-Banks has built a fashion brand centered on remembrance and resilience, creating custom sweaters inspired by personal loss.
Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival returns for 8th year | ChicagoNOW
The Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival kicks off its 8th edition, bringing 12 days of live puppetry to theaters and community spaces across the city through Feb. 1.
The Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival kicks off its 8th edition, bringing 12 days of live puppetry to theaters and community spaces across the city through Feb. 1.
Jenn Lueke shares new cookbook focused on easy, everyday meals | ChicagoNOW
Jenn Lueke, the food creator behind @JennEatsGoood, joins us to discuss her new cookbook, Don’t Think About Dinner.
Jenn Lueke, the food creator behind @JennEatsGoood, joins us to discuss her new cookbook, Don’t Think About Dinner.
Chicago Children’s Museum opens Charley Harper exhibit | ChicagoNOW
The Chicago Children’s Museum has opened I AM WILD: A Charley Harper Exhibit, a hands-on experienced inspired by the artist’s “minimal realism” style.
The Chicago Children’s Museum has opened I AM WILD: A Charley Harper Exhibit, a hands-on experienced inspired by the artist’s “minimal realism” style.
TMZ: Brooklyn Beckham breaks silence on family drama | ChicagoNOW
TMZ joins ChicagoNOW to explain the Beckham family drama.
TMZ joins ChicagoNOW to explain the Beckham family drama.
Aurora Restaurant Week kicks off with local flavors and special menus
Downtown economic development manager Danielle Tufano and La Quinta de los Reyes co-owner Claudia share what diners can expect as Aurora Restaurant Week officially gets underway today.
Downtown economic development manager Danielle Tufano and La Quinta de los Reyes co-owner Claudia share what diners can expect as Aurora Restaurant Week officially gets underway today.
Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Wine | The List
No alcohol? No problem. Oddbird Blanc de Blancs delivers crisp bubbles and celebratory vibes—perfect for toasting any moment without the buzz. Watch 'The List' with Sylvia Perez.
No alcohol? No problem. Oddbird Blanc de Blancs delivers crisp bubbles and celebratory vibes—perfect for toasting any moment without the buzz. Watch 'The List' with Sylvia Perez.