AI and holiday shopping
The busy holiday shopping season is already underway and shoppers are leaning into AI In a big way this year.
The busy holiday shopping season is already underway and shoppers are leaning into AI In a big way this year.
Suburban university finds football player's report of racism credible
There is new attention being drawn to the case of a Aurora University freshman who says two teammates used racist language toward him in August. Now, the focus is on what happens next.
There is new attention being drawn to the case of a Aurora University freshman who says two teammates used racist language toward him in August. Now, the focus is on what happens next.
Price of gold booming
There's a gold rush of sorts going on in America right now. A lot of people are running to buy it, as the price has more than doubled since the start of 2024, recently hitting a record high at more than $4,000 an ounce.
There's a gold rush of sorts going on in America right now. A lot of people are running to buy it, as the price has more than doubled since the start of 2024, recently hitting a record high at more than $4,000 an ounce.
What is a portable mortgage?
The White House is floating the idea of allowing homeowners to take their mortgage with them when they move.
The White House is floating the idea of allowing homeowners to take their mortgage with them when they move.
What the end of the government shutdown means for Obamacare subsidies
With the government shutdown now over, millions of Americans enrolled in Affordable Care Act plans are wondering what happens next. ACA subsidies are set to expire at the end of the year, potentially driving up costs for more than 45 million people. Kathy Hempstead from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation joined First at Four to discuss how the end of the shutdown could impact healthcare affordability, what to expect during open enrollment, and whether political pressure might push Congress to extend the subsidies.
With the government shutdown now over, millions of Americans enrolled in Affordable Care Act plans are wondering what happens next. ACA subsidies are set to expire at the end of the year, potentially driving up costs for more than 45 million people. Kathy Hempstead from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation joined First at Four to discuss how the end of the shutdown could impact healthcare affordability, what to expect during open enrollment, and whether political pressure might push Congress to extend the subsidies.
Federal budget deal bans hemp-derived THC products in Illinois and nationwide
The days are numbered for hemp-derived products such as Delta-8 and Delta-9 THC in Illinois and across the country.
The days are numbered for hemp-derived products such as Delta-8 and Delta-9 THC in Illinois and across the country.
ByHeart recall: Illinois health officials warn parents to stop using tainted baby formula
The Illinois Department of Public Health is urging parents to immediately stop using ByHeart baby formula, now recalled and linked to 15 suspected cases of infant botulism. Two infants in Illinois have already fallen ill. The infection can cause symptoms like drowsiness, weak muscle tone, and constipation.
The Illinois Department of Public Health is urging parents to immediately stop using ByHeart baby formula, now recalled and linked to 15 suspected cases of infant botulism. Two infants in Illinois have already fallen ill. The infection can cause symptoms like drowsiness, weak muscle tone, and constipation.
Judge, attorneys inspect Broadview ICE facility after reports of 'inhumane' conditions
A federal judge and a team of attorneys inspected the Broadview ICE facility on Thursday following reports of overcrowding and unsanitary conditions where immigrants said they are sometimes held for days.
A federal judge and a team of attorneys inspected the Broadview ICE facility on Thursday following reports of overcrowding and unsanitary conditions where immigrants said they are sometimes held for days.
Attorney challenges protest restrictions at Broadview ICE facility
Independent attorney and community activist Robert Held is taking legal action against Broadview’s protest curfew hours, calling them unconstitutional. He’s filed a motion in federal court seeking to block enforcement of the restrictions, arguing that free speech loses meaning if the government controls when people can speak or assemble.
Independent attorney and community activist Robert Held is taking legal action against Broadview’s protest curfew hours, calling them unconstitutional. He’s filed a motion in federal court seeking to block enforcement of the restrictions, arguing that free speech loses meaning if the government controls when people can speak or assemble.
Lawsuit filed against Batavia chiropractor accused of secretly filming patients | ChicagoLIVE
Attorney Peter Flowers of Meyers & Flowers joins ChicagoLIVE after filing the first civil lawsuit against Batavia chiropractor Dr. David Hansen, who’s accused of secretly recording as many as 180 patients — possibly more — in his clinic. Flowers details the scope of the allegations, the ongoing criminal case, and how his firm plans to help victims and the community heal from what’s described as one of the most disturbing breaches of trust he’s seen in 32 years.
Attorney Peter Flowers of Meyers & Flowers joins ChicagoLIVE after filing the first civil lawsuit against Batavia chiropractor Dr. David Hansen, who’s accused of secretly recording as many as 180 patients — possibly more — in his clinic. Flowers details the scope of the allegations, the ongoing criminal case, and how his firm plans to help victims and the community heal from what’s described as one of the most disturbing breaches of trust he’s seen in 32 years.
Chicago alderman says he has ‘no regrets’ after Pritzker clash, eyes congressional bid | ChicagoLIVE
Following a viral confrontation with Gov. JB Pritzker at a Veterans Day event, Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez tells ChicagoLIVE he stands by his questions about taxing corporations and supporting working families. He also discusses why he’s weighing an independent run for Congress in Illinois’ 4th District.
Following a viral confrontation with Gov. JB Pritzker at a Veterans Day event, Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez tells ChicagoLIVE he stands by his questions about taxing corporations and supporting working families. He also discusses why he’s weighing an independent run for Congress in Illinois’ 4th District.
Former Northwestern football players take legal action against school amid hazing scandal
Eight former Northwestern University football players are taking legal action against the school in the wake of a hazing scandal that resulted in the dismissal of longtime head coach Pat Fitzgerald last week.
Eight former Northwestern University football players are taking legal action against the school in the wake of a hazing scandal that resulted in the dismissal of longtime head coach Pat Fitzgerald last week.
Car overturns on I-55 in Will County
A car was left upside down on the side of I-55 in Will County following a crash Wednesday morning. One lane was partially closed as cleanup efforts were underway.
A car was left upside down on the side of I-55 in Will County following a crash Wednesday morning. One lane was partially closed as cleanup efforts were underway.
Don’t fall for it — no new stimulus checks are coming | ChicagoLIVE
Rumors of new stimulus payments are spreading online, but they’re not true. Bankrate’s Mark Hamrick joins ChicagoLIVE to explain why Congress isn’t authorizing new checks, what’s really behind the talk of “tariff payments,” and how to avoid scams trying to cash in on the confusion.
Rumors of new stimulus payments are spreading online, but they’re not true. Bankrate’s Mark Hamrick joins ChicagoLIVE to explain why Congress isn’t authorizing new checks, what’s really behind the talk of “tariff payments,” and how to avoid scams trying to cash in on the confusion.
‘Arrest Me Daddy’ Rapper Adamn Killa addresses Chicago arrest and viral fame
The Chicago rapper behind ‘arrest me daddy’ breaks down the arrest that sparked headlines, internet fame and new music. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
The Chicago rapper behind ‘arrest me daddy’ breaks down the arrest that sparked headlines, internet fame and new music. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Illinois health expert urges parents to stop using recalled ByHeart formula | ChicagoLIVE
Deputy State Epidemiologist Connie Austin joined ChicagoLIVE with an urgent message for parents: stop using ByHeart infant formula after cases of infant botulism were confirmed across multiple states. She shares what symptoms to look out for and why it’s important to contact your doctor right away if your baby may have been exposed.
Deputy State Epidemiologist Connie Austin joined ChicagoLIVE with an urgent message for parents: stop using ByHeart infant formula after cases of infant botulism were confirmed across multiple states. She shares what symptoms to look out for and why it’s important to contact your doctor right away if your baby may have been exposed.
Manti Te’o on Bears’ comeback wins and why he’s buying into Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams | Toyota Talks
In this week’s Toyota Talks, Lou Canellis is joined by NFL Network’s Manti Te’o to discuss what Ben Johnson, Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears have shown him after a pair of thrilling wins over the past two weeks. #sponsored
In this week’s Toyota Talks, Lou Canellis is joined by NFL Network’s Manti Te’o to discuss what Ben Johnson, Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears have shown him after a pair of thrilling wins over the past two weeks. #sponsored
Kevin Burkhardt talks Bears-Vikings, Caleb Williams and his wild World Series turnaround
FOX Sports play-by-play man Kevin Burkhardt — who will be on the call for Sunday’s Bears-Vikings game on Fox Chicago — joins Lou Canellis to discuss how the Bears’ momentum could be affected by a tough second-half schedule, whether Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams can be a dangerous combination, and what it was like going straight from the postgame of an epic World Series to calling the Vikings-Lions game.
FOX Sports play-by-play man Kevin Burkhardt — who will be on the call for Sunday’s Bears-Vikings game on Fox Chicago — joins Lou Canellis to discuss how the Bears’ momentum could be affected by a tough second-half schedule, whether Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams can be a dangerous combination, and what it was like going straight from the postgame of an epic World Series to calling the Vikings-Lions game.
Chicago weather: Sunny Friday before a breezy, cooler weekend
FOX 32 Meteorologist Kaitlin Cody says sunshine sticks around Friday before winds pick up and temperatures drop over the weekend.
FOX 32 Meteorologist Kaitlin Cody says sunshine sticks around Friday before winds pick up and temperatures drop over the weekend.
Chicago Wolves team up with The Salvation Army for 7th annual Red Kettle Game
The Chicago Wolves and The Salvation Army join forces once again to spread holiday cheer through the Red Kettle Game—supporting local families, veterans, and volunteers across the Chicago area this season.
The Chicago Wolves and The Salvation Army join forces once again to spread holiday cheer through the Red Kettle Game—supporting local families, veterans, and volunteers across the Chicago area this season.