Indiana gambling ring case tied to restaurants moves forward after 22 defendants plead not guilty
All 22 defendants charged in a sweeping federal gambling and extortion case tied to northwest Indiana restaurants pleaded not guilty Thursday during arraignments in federal court in Hammond.
All 22 defendants charged in a sweeping federal gambling and extortion case tied to northwest Indiana restaurants pleaded not guilty Thursday during arraignments in federal court in Hammond.
NHRA winner Jordan Vandergriff previews Route 66 Nationals in Joliet | ChicagoNOW
NHRA Funny Car driver Jordan Vandergriff talks his first career victory and preparation for the Route 66 Nationals.
NHRA Funny Car driver Jordan Vandergriff talks his first career victory and preparation for the Route 66 Nationals.
Boxing champion Christy Martin talks film, advocacy work and WINGS partnership | ChicagoNOW
Christy Martin reflects on her career and the Hollywood film chronicling her life.
Christy Martin reflects on her career and the Hollywood film chronicling her life.
TMZ: ‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer Clavicular says he used hammer to reshape jaw | ChicagoNOW
Clavicular drew attention online after sharing claims about striking his jaw with a hammer to change his facial structure.
Clavicular drew attention online after sharing claims about striking his jaw with a hammer to change his facial structure.
TMZ: Spencer Pratt responds to criticism over trailer living claims | ChicagoNOW
Spencer Pratt addressed controversy surrounding his mayoral campaign, denying accusations that he lied about living in trailer.
Spencer Pratt addressed controversy surrounding his mayoral campaign, denying accusations that he lied about living in trailer.
Chicago native David Malukas gears up for the Indianapolis 500
IndyCar driver David Malukas joins us live ahead of the Indianapolis 500 to talk about representing Chicago on racing’s biggest stage and preparing for the iconic race.
IndyCar driver David Malukas joins us live ahead of the Indianapolis 500 to talk about representing Chicago on racing’s biggest stage and preparing for the iconic race.
Former Chicago executive explores life after career loss in new book
After losing a longtime leadership role following a company acquisition, author Geoff Curtis opens up about identity, burnout and finding meaning in the uncertain space between careers in his new book, “Embracing Your Own Purgatory.”
After losing a longtime leadership role following a company acquisition, author Geoff Curtis opens up about identity, burnout and finding meaning in the uncertain space between careers in his new book, “Embracing Your Own Purgatory.”
Chicago safety agencies demonstrate life-saving water rescue tips ahead of beach season
Emergency crews at Navy Pier are showing how fast water emergencies can turn deadly and sharing critical safety advice to help families stay safe this summer.
Emergency crews at Navy Pier are showing how fast water emergencies can turn deadly and sharing critical safety advice to help families stay safe this summer.
Adler Planetarium launches summer lineup with out-of-this-world experiences
As the school year wraps up, the Adler Planetarium is kicking off summer with new shows and cosmic adventures designed to inspire visitors of all ages.
As the school year wraps up, the Adler Planetarium is kicking off summer with new shows and cosmic adventures designed to inspire visitors of all ages.
Expert analysis: Gas prices surge nationwide as drivers feel pain at the pump
GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan explains why gas prices are climbing so quickly, how today’s costs compare historically and when drivers could finally see relief if the war ends.
GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan explains why gas prices are climbing so quickly, how today’s costs compare historically and when drivers could finally see relief if the war ends.
Chicago police host weekend gun turn-in events: 'No questions asked'
CPD Community Policing Director Glenn Brooks discusses upcoming “no questions asked” gun turn-in events, community safety efforts and ongoing concerns about crime across Chicago, including on the CTA.
CPD Community Policing Director Glenn Brooks discusses upcoming “no questions asked” gun turn-in events, community safety efforts and ongoing concerns about crime across Chicago, including on the CTA.
Chicago Public Schools faces massive budget deficit as fears grow over cuts
Chicago Civic Federation President Joe Ferguson breaks down how CPS ended up facing a $732 million deficit and what options leaders may have to avoid major impacts on students, staffing and programs.
Chicago Civic Federation President Joe Ferguson breaks down how CPS ended up facing a $732 million deficit and what options leaders may have to avoid major impacts on students, staffing and programs.
Trump-Xi meeting tackles trade, energy and Iran as Taiwan tensions remain
University of Chicago political science professor Robert Gulotty breaks down what President Trump’s latest talks with China’s president could mean for U.S.-China relations, Taiwan tensions and the economic impact on Chicagoans.
University of Chicago political science professor Robert Gulotty breaks down what President Trump’s latest talks with China’s president could mean for U.S.-China relations, Taiwan tensions and the economic impact on Chicagoans.
Chicago weather: Thursday morning forecast
Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
Fight videos raise school safety questions at Chicago charter school
Tonight, a mother and daughter are speaking out. They claim the Chicago charter school failed to stop the bullying before it spiraled out of control. Tia Ewing has more on the family's message.
Tonight, a mother and daughter are speaking out. They claim the Chicago charter school failed to stop the bullying before it spiraled out of control. Tia Ewing has more on the family's message.
Cook County facing huge payout to homeowners
A federal judge’s ruling against Cook County this week is raising big questions about how property tax debt is handled in the state. Lauren Scafidi explains how it could also cost taxpayers millions.
A federal judge’s ruling against Cook County this week is raising big questions about how property tax debt is handled in the state. Lauren Scafidi explains how it could also cost taxpayers millions.
Des Plaines condo fire victims file lawsuit against NICOR, management company
It has been more than a week and many people are still recovering from an explosion at a condo building in Des Plaines. The community is now demanding answers. An attorney representing 3 of the 8 victims says this tragedy may have been preventable and now, those victims are suing both the building’s management company and NICOR Gas. They claim residents reported smelling gas, but the response wasn’t thorough enough. Leslie Moreno joins us live in Des Plaines with more on the lawsuit.
It has been more than a week and many people are still recovering from an explosion at a condo building in Des Plaines. The community is now demanding answers. An attorney representing 3 of the 8 victims says this tragedy may have been preventable and now, those victims are suing both the building’s management company and NICOR Gas. They claim residents reported smelling gas, but the response wasn’t thorough enough. Leslie Moreno joins us live in Des Plaines with more on the lawsuit.
Players in Indiana gambling network due in court tomorrow
The key players involved in an alleged gambling ring due in court tomorrow. We're learning more about what happened and how it could involve an Indiana sheriff. Tomorrow's arraignment will take place in a federal court in Hammond. Joanie Lum is here with more.
The key players involved in an alleged gambling ring due in court tomorrow. We're learning more about what happened and how it could involve an Indiana sheriff. Tomorrow's arraignment will take place in a federal court in Hammond. Joanie Lum is here with more.
Tipped minimum wage compromise; will a special prosecutor be appointed? | The Chicago Report
A tipped minimum wage compromise has been reached after Mayor Johnson's veto. And, will a special prosecutor be chosen to handle Operation Midway Blitz cases? We dive in, on this episode of "The Chicago Report."
A tipped minimum wage compromise has been reached after Mayor Johnson's veto. And, will a special prosecutor be chosen to handle Operation Midway Blitz cases? We dive in, on this episode of "The Chicago Report."
Community violence groups push for funding support | The Chicago Report
Community violence intervention groups are en route to Springfield. They're pushing lawmakers to keep supporting efforts they say are working to drive down shootings and homicides across Illinois. Teny Gross is with the Institute for Nonviolence Chicago is joining us to share more.
Community violence intervention groups are en route to Springfield. They're pushing lawmakers to keep supporting efforts they say are working to drive down shootings and homicides across Illinois. Teny Gross is with the Institute for Nonviolence Chicago is joining us to share more.