Illinois grandma’s lucky lottery ticket turns into $3 million payday
Move over bingo night — this Illinois grandma just scored the ultimate win: $3 million from a lottery scratch-off.
Move over bingo night — this Illinois grandma just scored the ultimate win: $3 million from a lottery scratch-off.
'Locked Up' singer Akon arrested on outstanding warrant
Singer Akon was arrested in Chamblee, Georgia, on an outstanding warrant from Roswell police after Flock cameras alerted officers to his car; he was later released from the DeKalb County Jail.
Singer Akon was arrested in Chamblee, Georgia, on an outstanding warrant from Roswell police after Flock cameras alerted officers to his car; he was later released from the DeKalb County Jail.
Judge, attorneys to inspect Broadview ICE facility after reports of 'inhumane' conditions
A federal judge and a team of attorneys will inspect the Broadview ICE facility on Thursday after reports of "abhorrent and degrading" conditions inside.
A federal judge and a team of attorneys will inspect the Broadview ICE facility on Thursday after reports of "abhorrent and degrading" conditions inside.
Chicago daycare teacher arrested by ICE released from custody
A Chicago daycare teacher arrested by ICE last week has been released from custody.
A Chicago daycare teacher arrested by ICE last week has been released from custody.
Congress pushes to make Justice Department release Epstein files despite tough odds
Congress is pushing forward on a vote that would force the Justice Department to release all of its files related to Jeffrey Epstein. But, the measure still faces an uphill battle.
Congress is pushing forward on a vote that would force the Justice Department to release all of its files related to Jeffrey Epstein. But, the measure still faces an uphill battle.
Trump pushes tariffs as tool to lower food prices ahead of next year's midterms
President Trump wants to use tariffs to lower the cost of your next meal. The White House is now shifting focus on affordability ahead of next year's midterm elections.
President Trump wants to use tariffs to lower the cost of your next meal. The White House is now shifting focus on affordability ahead of next year's midterm elections.
Local resident shares her experience on '99 to Beat' | ChicagoNOW
Last night we had to watch a local resident get eliminated on the Fox gameshow “99 to Beat” but she still made it impressively far! Hadieh Tazangi joins live in studio to share her experience.
Last night we had to watch a local resident get eliminated on the Fox gameshow “99 to Beat” but she still made it impressively far! Hadieh Tazangi joins live in studio to share her experience.
Holiday lights at Morton Arboretum | ChicagoNOW
The Morton Arboretum has a dazzling display you won’t want to miss. Kate Fitzgerald, Special Events Planner joins to share more details with the ChicagoNOW hosts.
The Morton Arboretum has a dazzling display you won’t want to miss. Kate Fitzgerald, Special Events Planner joins to share more details with the ChicagoNOW hosts.
Block Club Chicago: ICE activity update | ChicagoNOW
Block Club Chicago's Mack Liederman joins via zoom to run through the latest updates on ICE activity in Chicago.
Block Club Chicago's Mack Liederman joins via zoom to run through the latest updates on ICE activity in Chicago.
The Old Farmer's Almanac lives on | ChicagoNOW
Sales of the Old Farmer’s Almanac are through the roof after quite the scare. Carol Connare, Editor-in-Chief of the Old Farmer’s Almanac tells us more about the history of this long running publication and clears up some recent confusion.
Sales of the Old Farmer’s Almanac are through the roof after quite the scare. Carol Connare, Editor-in-Chief of the Old Farmer’s Almanac tells us more about the history of this long running publication and clears up some recent confusion.
Behind the scenes of movies and gaming | ChicagoNOW
You can catch The Backstage Experience Saturday's at 11PM on FOX 32. Host of the show Jon Stenvall joins to give us a behind the scenes look at what to expect on this weeks episode.
You can catch The Backstage Experience Saturday's at 11PM on FOX 32. Host of the show Jon Stenvall joins to give us a behind the scenes look at what to expect on this weeks episode.
Perfect children's book for Thanksgiving | ChicagoNOW
If you're looking for the perfect Thanksgiving book to read to your kids this year, look no further. Author of "Turkey in Disguise" Adam Wallace joins ChicagoNOW live in studio to share what inspired him to write this story.
If you're looking for the perfect Thanksgiving book to read to your kids this year, look no further. Author of "Turkey in Disguise" Adam Wallace joins ChicagoNOW live in studio to share what inspired him to write this story.
Shutdown vote, Little Village reacts to ICE exit, CPS spending under fire | The Chicago Report
Federal lawmakers are expected to vote on a deal to reopen the government after a prolonged shutdown. In Chicago, a judge is preparing to release hundreds detained by ICE, Little Village business owners react to the agency’s departure, and members of the business community are pushing back against Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $16.7 billion budget proposal that includes major tax hikes. Plus, a new inspector general report finds CPS spending on travel skyrocketed from $300,000 in 2021 to nearly $8 million. | From politics to pop culture, Paris Schutz and guests bring Chicago's top voices to you.
Federal lawmakers are expected to vote on a deal to reopen the government after a prolonged shutdown. In Chicago, a judge is preparing to release hundreds detained by ICE, Little Village business owners react to the agency’s departure, and members of the business community are pushing back against Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $16.7 billion budget proposal that includes major tax hikes. Plus, a new inspector general report finds CPS spending on travel skyrocketed from $300,000 in 2021 to nearly $8 million. | From politics to pop culture, Paris Schutz and guests bring Chicago's top voices to you.
Program supporting and uplifting fathers celebrates 16 years | ChicagoNOW
The Dovetail Project is celebrating 16 years of making an impact on local families. Sheldon Smith, the founder and CEO, joins live in-studio to share what the program offers and the impact it's made over the past 16 years.
The Dovetail Project is celebrating 16 years of making an impact on local families. Sheldon Smith, the founder and CEO, joins live in-studio to share what the program offers and the impact it's made over the past 16 years.
TMZ: House to vote on Epstein file release | ChicagoNOW
The House is expected to make a vote on the release of the Epstein files. Michael Babcock from TMZ joins to discuss more about these files and implications of the release.
The House is expected to make a vote on the release of the Epstein files. Michael Babcock from TMZ joins to discuss more about these files and implications of the release.
TMZ: Kris Jenner files trademark for new beauty line | ChicagoNOW
Kris Jenner is possibly getting ready to enter the beauty industry with her own brand. She has recently filed for a new trademark for the rights to "Queen by Kris Jenner". Michael Babcock from TMZ joins to share more.
Kris Jenner is possibly getting ready to enter the beauty industry with her own brand. She has recently filed for a new trademark for the rights to "Queen by Kris Jenner". Michael Babcock from TMZ joins to share more.
Plainfield Saints 9U team makes history with undefeated season, heads to nationals
After a perfect 8-0 season and multiple championship wins, the Plainfield Saints 9U Division 1 team joins us to celebrate their success, talk father-son coaching, and share how the community can help them reach nationals.
After a perfect 8-0 season and multiple championship wins, the Plainfield Saints 9U Division 1 team joins us to celebrate their success, talk father-son coaching, and share how the community can help them reach nationals.
Sneaker fans gear up for Jordan 1 Low OG Chicago drop at Succezz boutique
With the iconic Jordan 1 Low OG Chicago returning for the first time since 2016, Succezz co-owners Lavell Sykes and Bobby Simmons share why the release matters, how to cop a pair, and what it means to the city.
With the iconic Jordan 1 Low OG Chicago returning for the first time since 2016, Succezz co-owners Lavell Sykes and Bobby Simmons share why the release matters, how to cop a pair, and what it means to the city.
Get “Elf’d Up” in Wrigleyville: Holiday pop-up bar brings Christmas cheer early
With Christmas spirit already in the air, FOX 32’s Jake Hamilton takes you inside Wrigleyville’s festive “Elf’d Up” pop-up bar — perfect for fans of the holiday classic "Elf" movie.
With Christmas spirit already in the air, FOX 32’s Jake Hamilton takes you inside Wrigleyville’s festive “Elf’d Up” pop-up bar — perfect for fans of the holiday classic "Elf" movie.
Expert analysis: Illinois high school football playoffs heat up
Edgy Tim breaks down Saturday’s biggest matchups, toughest battles, and which teams could be on the road to a championship.
Edgy Tim breaks down Saturday’s biggest matchups, toughest battles, and which teams could be on the road to a championship.