CTA Red Line station shooting: 18-year-old suspect charged
An 18-year-old man accused in a weekend shooting at a Chicago Transit Authority Red Line station that left two people seriously injured has been charged.
An 18-year-old man accused in a weekend shooting at a Chicago Transit Authority Red Line station that left two people seriously injured has been charged.
Chicago suburb bans Airbnb rentals, effective on July 1
A Chicago suburb is banning Airbnb rentals beginning in July of this year. Kasey Chronis reports.
A Chicago suburb is banning Airbnb rentals beginning in July of this year. Kasey Chronis reports.
Indiana school district sued after student injured during football practice
The student's family is now suing the school district, alleging it failed to properly treat their son after he was injured during football practice.
The student's family is now suing the school district, alleging it failed to properly treat their son after he was injured during football practice.
Disturbing toy doll found hanging on Chicago book box
Some residents in Rogers Park raised concerns after a small figure was found hanging outside of a little library book box.
Some residents in Rogers Park raised concerns after a small figure was found hanging outside of a little library book box.
Trump tries to take control of Iran war narrative, Chicago-area expert says
Prof. William Muck, of North Central College, gave his take on President Trump's press conference about the ongoing war in Iran on Monday.
Prof. William Muck, of North Central College, gave his take on President Trump's press conference about the ongoing war in Iran on Monday.
Chicago family offers $3,000 reward for stolen French bulldog
A South Side family says they are heartbroken after their French bulldog, Pico, disappeared more than two weeks ago — and they believe he was stolen.
A South Side family says they are heartbroken after their French bulldog, Pico, disappeared more than two weeks ago — and they believe he was stolen.
Illinois expands ABLE accounts to more residents with disabilities
Illinois raised the age limit for its ABLE savings program from 27 to 47, making about 250,000 more residents eligible. The accounts allow people with disabilities to save for expenses like housing and medical bills without losing Medicaid or SSI benefits.
Illinois raised the age limit for its ABLE savings program from 27 to 47, making about 250,000 more residents eligible. The accounts allow people with disabilities to save for expenses like housing and medical bills without losing Medicaid or SSI benefits.
Democrats urge mail-in voters to get their ballots in quickly
With the Illinois primary election only a week away, local Democrats are urging those voting by mail to get in their ballots quickly to ensure they are counted after recent rules changes by the Trump administration.
With the Illinois primary election only a week away, local Democrats are urging those voting by mail to get in their ballots quickly to ensure they are counted after recent rules changes by the Trump administration.
How NIL and the transfer portal are changing college sports | ChicagoLIVE
Charlie Minn shares the impact of name, image and likeness deals and the transfer portal on college athletics as the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament approaches.
Charlie Minn shares the impact of name, image and likeness deals and the transfer portal on college athletics as the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament approaches.
Irish Week kicks off St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in West Loop | ChicagoLIVE
Old St. Patrick’s Church will host Irish Week events leading into St. Patrick’s Day, featuring music, dance and family activities.
Old St. Patrick’s Church will host Irish Week events leading into St. Patrick’s Day, featuring music, dance and family activities.
JUICE mission captures closest images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS | ChicagoLIVE
Ines Belgacem of the European Space Agency explains what new images of Comet 3I/ATLAS reveal about the rare object and the goals of the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) mission to Jupiter.
Ines Belgacem of the European Space Agency explains what new images of Comet 3I/ATLAS reveal about the rare object and the goals of the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) mission to Jupiter.
$10M awarded to Chicago group for youth recreation center in North Lawndale | ChicagoLIVE
Richard Townsell talks about new funding awarded to Lawndale Christian Development Corporation to support youth programs and violence prevention.
Richard Townsell talks about new funding awarded to Lawndale Christian Development Corporation to support youth programs and violence prevention.
Chicago weather: Record warmth possible today before severe storms on Tuesday
Mike Caplan has your weather update!
Mike Caplan has your weather update!
Illinois primary races heat up as outside money floods campaign ads
With the 2026 Illinois primary just days away, political reporter Paris Schutz breaks down where the key races stand and how major outside groups are pouring money into campaign ads to influence the outcome.
With the 2026 Illinois primary just days away, political reporter Paris Schutz breaks down where the key races stand and how major outside groups are pouring money into campaign ads to influence the outcome.
Chicago Ford Plant builds custom car for Pope Leo XIV | ChicagoLIVE
A customized Ford Explorer Platinum assembled at the Chicago Assembly Plant was delivered to Pope Leo XIV during a private meeting at the Vatican.
A customized Ford Explorer Platinum assembled at the Chicago Assembly Plant was delivered to Pope Leo XIV during a private meeting at the Vatican.
What Chicago parents need to know about new labor laws | ChicagoNOW
Employment attorney Daphne Delvaux breaks down key changes to Chicago workplace laws, including expanded paid leave and new protections for nursing mothers.
Employment attorney Daphne Delvaux breaks down key changes to Chicago workplace laws, including expanded paid leave and new protections for nursing mothers.
How to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago without alcohol | ChicagoNOW
Mark Graham shares how The Phoenix is creating alcohol-free events to help people celebrate St. Patrick's Day while supporting sobriety.
Mark Graham shares how The Phoenix is creating alcohol-free events to help people celebrate St. Patrick's Day while supporting sobriety.
Severe Florida drought threatens orange crops and citrus industry
Farmers in Florida are battling the state’s worst drought in 25 years, raising concerns about orange production and the potential impact on orange juice prices.
Farmers in Florida are battling the state’s worst drought in 25 years, raising concerns about orange production and the potential impact on orange juice prices.
Oil prices surge as Iran tensions escalate, new leader takes power
As fighting between Iran and Israel targets energy sites and disrupts oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices climb past $100 a barrel while Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as its new leader and tensions with the U.S. continue to rise.
As fighting between Iran and Israel targets energy sites and disrupts oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices climb past $100 a barrel while Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as its new leader and tensions with the U.S. continue to rise.
Chicago concert guide: What shows to check out in March | ChicagoNOW
Music journalist Selena Fragassi previews major Chicago concerts this month.
Music journalist Selena Fragassi previews major Chicago concerts this month.