Noem denies request to pause immigration operations for Halloween
Governor Pritzker is asking the Trump Administration to pause federal immigration operations in Chicago this weekend. He wants to make sure kids can enjoy Halloween without worry.
Governor Pritzker is asking the Trump Administration to pause federal immigration operations in Chicago this weekend. He wants to make sure kids can enjoy Halloween without worry.
Man in custody after firing at officers in Addison, prompting shelter-in-place, police say
A man is in custody after firing shots at police officers Thursday morning in Addison, prompting a shelter-in-place order for residents and "secure" status at several schools, authorities said.
A man is in custody after firing shots at police officers Thursday morning in Addison, prompting a shelter-in-place order for residents and "secure" status at several schools, authorities said.
Adler Planetarium dives into mysteries of the universe with “Stars Aligned” and Dark Matter Day | ChicagoLIVE
This weekend, the Adler Planetarium is taking visitors on two fascinating journeys — one exploring the science and mystery of dark matter, and another uncovering the historic connection between astronomy and astrology. Director of Collections Dr. Katie Boyce-Jacino joined ChicagoLIVE's Anita Blanton to share details about “Stars Aligned,” a new exhibit revealing how early astronomers like Galileo and Kepler viewed astrology as part of their scientific work, and about Dark Matter Day, featuring experts from around the country.
This weekend, the Adler Planetarium is taking visitors on two fascinating journeys — one exploring the science and mystery of dark matter, and another uncovering the historic connection between astronomy and astrology. Director of Collections Dr. Katie Boyce-Jacino joined ChicagoLIVE's Anita Blanton to share details about “Stars Aligned,” a new exhibit revealing how early astronomers like Galileo and Kepler viewed astrology as part of their scientific work, and about Dark Matter Day, featuring experts from around the country.
Kyle Monangai explains how much he's learned as a rookie with the Chicago Bears
Kyle Monangai has earned carries as the season has gone on as a rookie. He chats with Cassie Carlson about how much he's learned so far in his first season in the NFL.
Kyle Monangai has earned carries as the season has gone on as a rookie. He chats with Cassie Carlson about how much he's learned so far in his first season in the NFL.
Cook County Sheriff's officer praised after saving choking woman in Ford Heights
Cook County Sheriff's Officer Zachary Finn is being hailed as a hero after he performed the Heimlich maneuver and saved a woman from choking in her car in Ford Heights in September.
Cook County Sheriff's Officer Zachary Finn is being hailed as a hero after he performed the Heimlich maneuver and saved a woman from choking in her car in Ford Heights in September.
Illinois treasurer launches $50 million loan program to aid unpaid federal workers during government shutdown
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs joined ChicagoLIVE on Thursday to explain the state's new $50 million loan program to help support federal workers affected by the government shutdown.
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs joined ChicagoLIVE on Thursday to explain the state's new $50 million loan program to help support federal workers affected by the government shutdown.
What is Senate Bill 1398? Feed and Conserve Illinois leader explains | ChicagoLIVE
Feed and Conserve Illinois leader explains SB1398. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Feed and Conserve Illinois leader explains SB1398. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Holy Communion brings comfort, solidarity inside ICE facility | ChicagoLIVE
A Holy Communion service held inside Broadview ICE facility aims to offer detainees comfort and strength. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
A Holy Communion service held inside Broadview ICE facility aims to offer detainees comfort and strength. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Mild, breezy Halloween stretch ahead for Chicago
Chicago’s weather will stay mostly calm and seasonably mild through Halloween and into next week.
Chicago’s weather will stay mostly calm and seasonably mild through Halloween and into next week.
DHS Sec. Kristi Noem reports over 3,000 detained in Operation Midway Blitz
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem provided an update on Operation Midway Blitz in a press conference on Thursday in Gary, Indiana. Noem also responded to Gov. Pritzker's request to call off the operation on Halloween, saying it would still be in full force on Friday.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem provided an update on Operation Midway Blitz in a press conference on Thursday in Gary, Indiana. Noem also responded to Gov. Pritzker's request to call off the operation on Halloween, saying it would still be in full force on Friday.
Expert analysis: Former IL deputy convicted of second-degree murder in Sonya Massey case
Legal analyst Karen Conti weighs in on the verdict in the Sonya Massey trial convicting ex-deputy Sean Grayson of second-degree murder on Wednesday.
Legal analyst Karen Conti weighs in on the verdict in the Sonya Massey trial convicting ex-deputy Sean Grayson of second-degree murder on Wednesday.
Broadview protesters refuse to take down tent outside ICE facility
Protesters outside of Broadview's ICE facility were ordered by the village to take down a mutual aid tent by Thursday morning. The village of Broadview said the tent violates a public camping ordinance.
Protesters outside of Broadview's ICE facility were ordered by the village to take down a mutual aid tent by Thursday morning. The village of Broadview said the tent violates a public camping ordinance.
Trump signals possible return to U.S. nuclear testing after decades-long pause
Following his meeting with China’s President Xi, President Trump says the U.S. may resume nuclear weapons tests in response to actions by other nations, even as he continues to call for global denuclearization.
Following his meeting with China’s President Xi, President Trump says the U.S. may resume nuclear weapons tests in response to actions by other nations, even as he continues to call for global denuclearization.
Border Patrol chief back in court as media lawsuit challenges federal tactics in Chicago
After an emergency ruling lifted his daily check-in order, Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino faces questioning under oath in a lawsuit accusing border agents of using aggressive tactics to silence the press.
After an emergency ruling lifted his daily check-in order, Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino faces questioning under oath in a lawsuit accusing border agents of using aggressive tactics to silence the press.
DHS Sec. Kristi Noem talks Operation Midway Blitz in Gary
Department of Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem delivered an update on Operation Midway Blitz on Thursday morning in Gary, Indiana.
Department of Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem delivered an update on Operation Midway Blitz on Thursday morning in Gary, Indiana.
TikTok's 'The Love Doc' shares relationship advice on ChicagoNOW
With over 15 years of experience in social psychology, Dr. Sarah Hensley specializes in attachment science and attraction. She joins ChicagoNOW to share relationship advice and announce her exciting new dating app.
With over 15 years of experience in social psychology, Dr. Sarah Hensley specializes in attachment science and attraction. She joins ChicagoNOW to share relationship advice and announce her exciting new dating app.
'Shameful': Noem responds to Pritzker's request to pause immigration enforcement for Halloween
Department of Homeland Security Krisi Noem responded Thursday to Gov. JB Pritzker's ask that her agency pause immigration enforcement operations in Chicago over the Halloween weekend.
Department of Homeland Security Krisi Noem responded Thursday to Gov. JB Pritzker's ask that her agency pause immigration enforcement operations in Chicago over the Halloween weekend.
'The Other Art Fair' returns to Ravenswood October 30th - November 2nd
The Other Art Fair, presented by Saatchi Art, returns to Chicago October 30–November 2 at Artifact Events in Ravenswood.
The Other Art Fair, presented by Saatchi Art, returns to Chicago October 30–November 2 at Artifact Events in Ravenswood.
Block Club Chicago: Rogers Park tenants call for rent strike after new landlord’s ‘excessive’ price increase
Tenants formed a union this summer, hoping to negotiate with their new landlord for lower rent increases and much-needed improvements to the buildings. Block Club Chicago's Jon Hansen joins to share more on this story.
Tenants formed a union this summer, hoping to negotiate with their new landlord for lower rent increases and much-needed improvements to the buildings. Block Club Chicago's Jon Hansen joins to share more on this story.
Block Club Chicago: Mayor Johnson’s call for a general strike
Johnson clarified that he’s calling for a nationwide strike in an interview with Block Club. Other progressive leaders are on board, but critics say the country isn’t ready. Jon Hansen from Block Club Chicago shares more.
Johnson clarified that he’s calling for a nationwide strike in an interview with Block Club. Other progressive leaders are on board, but critics say the country isn’t ready. Jon Hansen from Block Club Chicago shares more.



















