Chicago could lose hosting rights for the James Beard Awards | ChicagoLIVE
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The James Beard Awards are searching for a new host city after calling Chicago home since 2015. While the awards will remain in the city through 2028, their future beyond that is uncertain. Illinois Restaurant Association President Sam Toia joins ChicagoLIVE to break it all down.

Streeterville sushi restaurant hit by break-in: 'We were shocked and disappointed' | ChicagoLIVE
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Surveillance video captured a break-in at Streeterville's Niu Japanese Fusion Lounge on Tuesday. Owner Cherie Cheung joins Chicago LIVE to discuss the incident and its impact on the restaurant.

Immigration rights activists call for investigation into 'absurd' CPD handling of ICE agents
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Immigration rights activists are calling on Chicago police to take accountability over allegations that federal ICE agents were not held responsible. FOX Chicago's Gabriella Premus reports live from the ICE enforcement hearing.

Chicago wildfire smoke: How animals are being effected
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As smoke from the Canadian wildfires spreads across Chicago, concerns are growing about its impact on not only people but animals too. FOX Chicago's Kasey Chronis reports live from Lincoln Park Zoo.

Tyrese Gibson previews FuelFest as it speeds into the Chicago area this weekend
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FuelFest is back in Chicagoland for one weekend only. Fast & Furious star Tyrese Gibson and FuelFest co-founder Cody Walker join Good Day Chicago to share what fans can expect.

St. Sabina defends Father Pfleger amid new sex abuse allegations
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St. Sabina leadership and supporters stand by Father Michael Pfleger following new sex abuse allegations. Commonweal Senior Correspondent Heidi Schlumpf joins The Loop to discuss the latest developments.

Mayor Johnson's proposed renter protections face pushback
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Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed renter protections are receiving pushback from many, including Ald. Nicole Lee (11th). Lee joins Good Day Chicago to discuss a newly proposed rental ordinance that would serve as an alternative.

CPS releases $9.88B budget for 2026-27 school year: What to know
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Chicago Public Schools unveiled one of its most financially challenging budgets in recent years, citing significant financial pressures. Chalkbeat Chicago's Reema Amin explains the details.

Driver sought after crashing into suburban Chicago home in hit-and-run
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A hit-and-run driver caused major damage to a Burbank home early Friday after crashing through parked vehicles and slamming into the front of the residence.

Chicago wildfire smoke pushes air quality to some of the world's worst levels
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The wildfire smoke became so thick in Chicago on Thursday that parts of the area saw the worst air quality readings in the world, prompting state officials to issue their highest level Air Pollution Action Day.

200% economic return? New report looks at Rebuild Illinois plan 6 years later | The Chicago Report
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A new analysis of the six-year, $30 billion "Rebuild Illinois" capital program reveals the historic infrastructure initiative delivered a  200% return on investment to the state's economy. Frank Manzo with the Illinois Economic Policy Institute explains the report. 

Millionaire's tax referendum is back, parking meter deadline | The Chicago Report
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The Millionaire's Tax referendum was passed for the Cook County ballot. And, the Chicago City Council is pushing back against the parking meter deadline. All this and more on The Chicago Report.