Bears set new stadium timeline, Cubs salvage series, Illini head to Indy | Chicago Sports Tonight
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Tina Nguyen is joined by Cassie Carlson as she wraps up the final day of the annual NFL's owners meetings, including an update on the Bears stadium with Kevin Warren and George McCaskey. Plus, ESPN Chicago's Jesse Rogers talks about the Cubs-Angels series and what he's liked from the pitching staff. Finally, Illini faithful give their squad a final sendoff as the teams heads to Indy for the Final Four, hear from Illini Legend Dee Brown. 

NASA launches Artemis II to the moon
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NASA launches Artemis II rocket to the moon from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday. (Credit: NASA) 

Teen killed in fatal hit-and-run
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An 18-year-old girl is dead after a hit and run in Dolton earlier this week.  Leslie Moreno joins us live there. 

Adler Planetarium holds Artemis II launch party
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This is a live look at the Kennedy Space Center where the Artemis II mission is getting ready for take off.  This will be humanity's first lunar trip in more than half a century.   The crew of astronauts, three Americans and one Canadian, are set to fly around the moon without stopping or even orbiting-- before heading straight back for a Pacific splashdown.

Possible measles exposure at O'Hare Airport
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Here’s something that deserves your attention-- Cook County health officials are tracing a measles case around Chicago. The infected person was in the airport last week.  Joanie Lum is live at O'Hare.

$2B lawsuit filed against insurer over delayed settlement
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A widow is suing Travelers for $2 billion, claiming the company failed to settle a 2016 wrongful death case earlier—leading to a $241 million jury award and years of costly delays now under review in federal court.

Several cases dismissed in connection
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Attorneys representing several people arrested while protesting at the ICE facility in Broadview say their cases have been dismissed. 

Artemis II launch marks NASA’s first crewed Moon mission in over 50 years
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Astronauts strapped into NASA’s Artemis II mission are set to launch from Kennedy Space Center on a historic journey that will orbit the Moon and test critical systems ahead of future lunar landings and eventual missions to Mars.

West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park plans to reopen amid debt
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Conversation is picking up about West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, which accepted millions in state funds and hasn’t paid them back.  Lauren Scafidi is tracking what’s next, with leaders promising a plan to reopen.

Birthright citizenship before Supreme Court
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Today, the Supreme Court takes up the question of birthright citizenship.  Right out of the gate, President Trump signed an executive order at the start of his term.  He pushed to end automatic citizenship for almost anyone born in the U.S.

Charlie Kirk case: Why ballistics evidence may be unclear | ChicagoLIVE
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The defense for a man accused in the killing of Charlie Kirk is seeking to delay hearings, citing evidence review and questions about ballistics. We’re breaking down what an inconclusive match could mean for the case. 

George McCaskey reflects on the 2025 Chicago Bears season, including the Packers' wins
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Yes, George McCaskey still watches the best Bears' moments of the 2025 season. Chicago Bears chairman George McCaskey sat down with Cassie Carlson and reflected on the year that was in 2025 and more.

Kevin Warren explains the new timeline to pick the Chicago Bears stadium location
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The Bears' stadium saga took another turn at the NFL Owner's Meetings. Cassie Carlson sat down with Kevin Warren to discuss the latest with the stadium saga and to look back at the 2025 season.