Grammy-winning singer Anthony Hamilton to headline Matteson's Independence Day celebration
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Matteson is celebrating Independence Day with a performance by Grammy-winning singer Anthony Hamilton. The mayor of Matteson joins Good Day Chicago to share more about the festivities.

Viral Chicago rat attack story leads to eye-saving diagnosis
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A Rogers Park man's viral story about waking up to what he believed was a rat chewing on his face led doctors to identify and treat a serious eye infection that could have caused permanent vision loss.

Chicago's Fed Money Museum celebrates 25 years with a milestone makeover
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The Chicago Fed Money Museum is celebrating its 25th anniversary with new exhibits. Museum Team Lead Jennifer Bridge joins Good Day Chicago to share what visitors can expect.

How Chicago communities are working to prevent Fourth of July weekend violence
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Although last year's Fourth of July weekend saw less violence than in recent years, community leaders are still preparing for any potential crime. FOX Chicago's Brittany Toolis looks at the efforts helping neighborhoods stay safe over the holiday.

CTA passengers escorted to safety after tree lands on tracks
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A tree crashed onto the Yellow Line tracks on Thursday night and dozens of CTA passengers had to be helped off the elevated train.

Chicago tenant without air conditioning during dangerous heat wave
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The heat in Chicago is causing a lot of discomfort at a prominent high rise. Some apartments have been without air conditioning. FOX Chicago's Joanie Lum reports. 

'Dansby’s World' & White Sox All-Star game locks | Chicago Sports Tonight
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This week on Chicago Sports Tonight, ESPN’s Jesse Rogers joins Fox Chicago's Cassie Carlson and Sam Panayotovich to break down the Cubs' massive sweep over the Padres and Dansby Swanson's historic hot streak. Plus, they discuss Miguel Vargas’s potential AL MVP case, Chris Getz’s aggressive trade deadline plans, and White Sox All-Star locks!

Search for next CPD Superintendent, will State Rep. Benton resign? | The Chicago Report
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Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling has announced his retirement and the search begins for his replacement. And, State Rep. Harry Benton is being called to resign after an investigation into alleged misconduct. All this and more on "The Chicago Report." 

Pullman: The lost archives and hidden artifacts
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As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, we are taking a look at the places and spaces that helped shape our nation. FOX Chicago's Kasey Chronis is uncovering the lost archives and hidden artifacts that are bringing the story of Pullman National Historical Park to life.

Englewood youth program relocates after two shootings outside center
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A free youth program serving more than 40 children in Englewood has been forced to relocate after two shootings happened outside its center at 344 W. 75th Street.

Valparaiso student files lawsuit over concussion, says high school 'completely failed me'
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Malakai Solomon says his life has changed since suffering a concussion during an unpadded football practice five months ago. FOX Chicago's Bret Buganski explains the lawsuit and the allegations against his high school.

Operation New Dawn targets the 'worst of the worst' in Chicago-area crime
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Federal authorities charged 179 people as part of Operation New Dawn, a two-month anti-violence initiative targeting Chicago crime during the spring and summer months. FOX Chicago's Joanie Lum explains what this crackdown accomplished.

'Dibs' tradition returns for Evanston's 4th of July Celebration | ChicagoLIVE
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Evanston's Fourth of July Celebration comes with a tradition of its own. Days before the parade, residents line the route with chairs to claim the best spots. 

Red, white & zoo: Brookfield Zoo Chicago to celebrate America 250 | ChicagoLIVE
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Add Brookfield Zoo Chicago to your list of stops for America 250 celebrations! Julianne Olivo, director of PR, joins ChicagoLIVE to break down the festivities.