Chicago Weather: Snow showers continue tonight, slightly warmer NYE temps
Fox Chicago Chief Meteorologist Emily Wahls has the forecast for Dec. 30, 2025.
Fox Chicago Chief Meteorologist Emily Wahls has the forecast for Dec. 30, 2025.
Exclusive interview with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson | The Chicago Report
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sat down exclusively with host Paris Schutz to talk about Operation Midway Blitz, his push for state lawmakers to tax the wealthy and if he'll run for reelection in 2027.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sat down exclusively with host Paris Schutz to talk about Operation Midway Blitz, his push for state lawmakers to tax the wealthy and if he'll run for reelection in 2027.
How can CPS raise property taxes? Paris explains | The Chicago Report
Parish Schutz explains how it is that CPS can raise property taxes, even though the Chicago City Council voted not to raise the city's portion of property taxes.
Parish Schutz explains how it is that CPS can raise property taxes, even though the Chicago City Council voted not to raise the city's portion of property taxes.
Exclusive: Mayor Brandon Johnson 1-on-1 | The Chicago Report
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson talks crime, taxing the rich and his plans for reelection.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson talks crime, taxing the rich and his plans for reelection.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on return of feds, possible reelection run
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sat down exclusively with Fox Chicago about the return of federal immigration agents to the city and if he'll run for reelection in 2027.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sat down exclusively with Fox Chicago about the return of federal immigration agents to the city and if he'll run for reelection in 2027.
Fentanyl detection devices distributed on Chicago's West Side
There are several new laws in the new year, including one aimed at improving public health, starting with how overdose data is collected and shared in Illinois.
There are several new laws in the new year, including one aimed at improving public health, starting with how overdose data is collected and shared in Illinois.
25,000 pounds of stolen protein powder found in Bridgeview, sheriff says
Investigators found about 25,000 pounds of stolen protein powder in a Bridgeview warehouse last week, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office. The product is valued at roughly $500,000.
Investigators found about 25,000 pounds of stolen protein powder in a Bridgeview warehouse last week, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office. The product is valued at roughly $500,000.
Chicago Housing Authority responds to yorkie attacked, killed by pit bulls
The Chicago Housing Authority is responding to a recent dog attack that happened in a Lincoln Park apartment building, involving a yorkie and pit bulls.
The Chicago Housing Authority is responding to a recent dog attack that happened in a Lincoln Park apartment building, involving a yorkie and pit bulls.
Exclusive: Chicago mayor challenges state lawmakers to tax the rich
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sat down exclusively with Fox Chicago's Paris Schutz and challenged state lawmakers to increase taxes on the state's wealthiest residents.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sat down exclusively with Fox Chicago's Paris Schutz and challenged state lawmakers to increase taxes on the state's wealthiest residents.
Bomb cyclone winter storm blasts New York, prompts emergeny
In New York, delays and cancellations are piling up due to this week bomb cyclone with is dumping several inches of snow.
In New York, delays and cancellations are piling up due to this week bomb cyclone with is dumping several inches of snow.
Gunpoint robbery, bathroom attack raise safety concerns at Bally’s Casino
An armed robbery in a parking garage and a separate assault and robbery in a bathroom occurred within a week of each other at Bally’s Casino in the River North neighborhood.
An armed robbery in a parking garage and a separate assault and robbery in a bathroom occurred within a week of each other at Bally’s Casino in the River North neighborhood.
Flu hospitalizations double as 'super flu' spreads, CDC says
New CDC numbers show flu hospitalizations have doubled in just one week as millions of people travel and gather for the holidays. Doctors say a fast-spreading new Influenza A variant — often called the “super flu” — is driving the surge, with nearly 30 states reporting high or very high flu activity.
New CDC numbers show flu hospitalizations have doubled in just one week as millions of people travel and gather for the holidays. Doctors say a fast-spreading new Influenza A variant — often called the “super flu” — is driving the surge, with nearly 30 states reporting high or very high flu activity.
Chicago Latino communities cautious for New Year's due to immigration enforcement
In Chicago's Little Village neighborhood, immigration enforcement actions are casting a shadow during the typically joyful and busy New Year's Eve celebrations.
In Chicago's Little Village neighborhood, immigration enforcement actions are casting a shadow during the typically joyful and busy New Year's Eve celebrations.
Northwestern makes a splash, hiring Chip Kelly to lead its offense
Northwestern is making a statement ahead of the opening of its new Ryan Field, hiring Chip Kelly to run the Wildcats’ offense.
Northwestern is making a statement ahead of the opening of its new Ryan Field, hiring Chip Kelly to run the Wildcats’ offense.
CPS board president threatens members over leak to reporter: Sources
Tensions are rising following a quiet vote by the Chicago Board of Education to raise property taxes. Fox Chicago reporter Paris Schutz says he learned about the special meeting in advance and shared the information publicly. Paris says he later learned that the board president referenced his post, telling members he would try to identify the source of the leak and force a resignation.
Tensions are rising following a quiet vote by the Chicago Board of Education to raise property taxes. Fox Chicago reporter Paris Schutz says he learned about the special meeting in advance and shared the information publicly. Paris says he later learned that the board president referenced his post, telling members he would try to identify the source of the leak and force a resignation.
Detecting fentanyl before use: How kits aim to save lives | ChicagoLIVE
A one-time event on Chicago’s West Side offered free fentanyl detection kits earlier today, helping people identify fentanyl before a pill or drug is taken. We spoke with Ahmad Hussain, CEO of DEFENT, who says the free kits will be available again during Lollapalooza. He explains how the kits work, why prevention is critical, and how fentanyl detection can help save lives.
A one-time event on Chicago’s West Side offered free fentanyl detection kits earlier today, helping people identify fentanyl before a pill or drug is taken. We spoke with Ahmad Hussain, CEO of DEFENT, who says the free kits will be available again during Lollapalooza. He explains how the kits work, why prevention is critical, and how fentanyl detection can help save lives.
Bally’s Casino: After reported robbery, security experts weigh in | ChicagoLIVE
Two male victims reported being robbed at gunpoint in a parking garage near Bally’s Casino Chicago after winning. We break down what’s known about the incidents and hear from two security experts on how casinos and patrons can stay safe and what measures may help prevent similar crimes.
Two male victims reported being robbed at gunpoint in a parking garage near Bally’s Casino Chicago after winning. We break down what’s known about the incidents and hear from two security experts on how casinos and patrons can stay safe and what measures may help prevent similar crimes.
Chicago weather: Cold with light snow today, slick spots possible
Kaitlin Cody has your weather update!
Kaitlin Cody has your weather update!
Heavy security planned for New York City's NYE celebration
New York City hosts one of the largest New Year's Eve parties in the world. Police are outlining plans to keep everyone safe.
New York City hosts one of the largest New Year's Eve parties in the world. Police are outlining plans to keep everyone safe.
President Trump tries to push along Gaza peace plan along with ending Russia-Ukraine war
President Donald Trump is looking to broker peace between Ukraine and Russia in the new year while also pushing for the second phase of his gaza peace plan.
President Donald Trump is looking to broker peace between Ukraine and Russia in the new year while also pushing for the second phase of his gaza peace plan.