Breaking down U.S.-Iran tensions, ceasefire fallout and Trump's foreign policy
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North Central College political science professor William Muck breaks down the latest developments in U.S.-Iran relations, the future of negotiations, President Trump's criticism of NATO and his renewed comments about Greenland.

Chicago police investigate pair of South Side shootings
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A man was killed and a 66-year-old woman was wounded in a pair of separate shootings Tuesday night on Chicago's South Side.

Elgin detectives use podcast as tool to generate new leads and even solve cold cases
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An Elgin detective's podcast has been downloaded more than 350,000 times across major streaming platforms. But detectives say success isn't measured by downloads; it's measured by answers.

Chicago man charged in deadly shooting of Montana Weathers, 10, in Gary
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A Chicago man has been charged in the deadly shooting of 10-year-old Montana Weathers, who was visiting family in Gary over the Fourth of July weekend.

Boutros resignation resolution passed, new Chicago mayoral race candidate | The Chicago Report
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A City Council committee has passed a resolution calling on Chicago's top federal prosecutor to resign. And, cardiologist Dr. Lisa Nee has made her mayoral bid. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."

New Illinois law expands camera use in long-term facilities
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Safety has been a concern in places like group homes and now Illinois is taking another step toward giving families of those living there peace of mind. Gov. Pritzker just signed a law expanding the optional use of cameras inside them. State Sen. Graciela Guzman joins us. 

Fire forces beloved Chicago pizza shop to close, community steps in to help
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A beloved Southwest Side restaurant is cleaning up after a fire forced it to close, but support from the community is helping the business look toward reopening.

Remembering haircare pioneer George Johnson's legacy
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Reverend Dr. Janette Wilson, national director for PUSH for Excellence, joins us to discuss George Johnson's legacy after his passing. 

A Super Bowl champ isn't buying the Caleb Williams hype, while Da Pope gets a gift from Caleb
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1st & North: Unpacking a wild media take labeling Caleb Williams as "Kyler Murray with more hype". Plus, PFF drops their QB rankings and somehow puts Jordan Love at #6 while leaving Jared Goff out to dry at #16. Finally, why Caleb Williams sent a 'secret' jersey to the Vatican.

NYC highrise remains unstable as buckled columns keep moving; evacuations still in place
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A major Midtown Manhattan thoroughfare remains gridlocked and seven surrounding buildings have been evacuated after two columns buckled inside a high-rise construction site, rendering the building highly unstable.

Cyclosporiasis outbreak continues in Illinois
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A cyclosporiasis outbreak continues across the United States, with Illinois reporting multiple cases of the parasitic illness this summer.

What's driving Gen Z's embrace of socialism?
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A recent article found that 53% of voters ages 15–39 want a Democratic socialist to win the 2028 presidential election. Tabitha Bonilla, an associate professor at Northwestern University, breaks down what the findings mean.

How recent rounds of rain impact Chicago's aquatic habitat
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A marine biologist from Shedd Aquarium join Chicago Live to discuss how heavy rains have impacted our aquatic ecosystem in Lake Michigan and beyond.