Tensions rise as President Trump warns Iran over Strait of Hormuz
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William Muck from North Central College analyzes the risks and global implications of President Trump’s ultimatum to Iran, including potential retaliation, energy impacts and shifting international support.

Expert analysis: Trump threatens Iran over Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalate
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A DePaul University professor weighs in on President Trump’s ultimatum to Iran, rising military tensions, and the potential global economic impact if the Strait of Hormuz is disrupted.

Runners gather for a chilly 45th Shamrock Shuffle
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Thousands converged on downtown this morning to run in the Shamrock Shuffle. It was a cold start - but that didn't stop the race or the party.

Tribute for fall Chicago firefighter Michael Altman
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 Today - a gathering to honor the firefighter who died last week while battling a fire.  People decorated Hiawatha Park -a special place to Michael Altman and his family.

Man charged with murder of Loyola student
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A man has been charged with murder in connection with the death of a Loyola University student.

9 people shot across Chicago overnight, 4 fatally, police say
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Nine people were shot, four fatally, across Chicago in separate incidents between Saturday night and early Sunday morning.

Car slams into building on Chicago's NW Side
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An SUV crashed into a building in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood in Chicago overnight.

Aroma Park storm recovery aid from a local organization
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It's been a week since severe storms and tornadoes devastated areas around Kankakee and today volunteers were out making sure that the victims of those storms get some help.

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller dead at 81
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Former FBI head Robert Mueller, who also led one of the investigations into President Trump, has died at the age of 81.

Trump proposes sending ICE to airports to solve TSA shortages
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 The DHS shutdown continues to lead to long lines at airports nationwide.  Now President Trump is proposing that ICE agents could alleviate the TSA shortages.

DCFS aware if abuse before death of Round Lake 8-year-old boy: Report
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  A newly released report by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is raising new questions about that agency's conduct after it failed to prevent the starvation death of an eight year old boy in Lake County.

Hearing delayed for man charged with murder of Chicago firefighter
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Chicago firefighters filled a courtroom today for the detention hearing of a man charged with setting the fire that killed one of their colleagues only to find out that hearing is being delayed.

Person of interest questioned in Loyola student death
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Chicago police have questioned a person of interest in the death of a Loyola University Chicago student earlier this week.

This major city is introducing paid menstrual leave for female public workers

A major city has introduced a new policy granting female public employees up to two days of paid menstrual leave each month, aiming to improve worker well-being and productivity.

Car drives into Logan Square small business
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Someone crashed their car into a shop in Logan Square earlier this week. Thankfully, no one was inside the store when it happened. The business however is now asking the community for help