Is China using LinkedIn to spy? Former FBI agent weighs in | ChicagoLIVE
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A look at growing concerns that foreign intelligence services are using LinkedIn to target Americans, and what cybersecurity experts say users should watch for to protect themselves. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.

Prisoner sues over Vegemite ban, citing right to Australian culture

An Australian prisoner serving a life sentence for murder is suing the state of Victoria over its ban on Vegemite in prisons.

Gov. Pritzker meets Pope Leo XIV during visit to Vatican
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Gov. JB Pritzker shared photos on Wednesday of meeting Pope Leo XIV, saying he felt honor and reverence for the new pontiff.

DEA notches record fentanyl bust tied to Mexican drug cartel
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The DEA and Colorado law enforcement announced a record-breaking fentanyl bust tied to one of the most dangerous drug cartels in the world.

Delayed life milestones push first-time homebuyer age to 40 | ChicagoLIVE
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Record-high property taxes and delayed life milestones are reshaping the housing market, with first-time buyers now average age 40. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.

FAA ends shutdown-related flight limits
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The FAA is ending all flight limits at 40 major airports related to the government shutdown.

Surveillance from Tony's Deli
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Surveillance footage shows the suspects breaking the glass door, stealing the cash register and a safe, then fleeing in a dark-colored sedan on Nov. 15 in Edison Park.

Surveillance from Tony's Deli
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Surveillance footage shows the suspects breaking the glass door, stealing the cash register and a safe, then fleeing in a dark-colored sedan on Nov. 15 in Edison Park.

Major corruption scandal in Ukraine ensnares ex-associate of Zelenskyy
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Media reports in Ukraine detailed a major embezzlement and kickback scandal in the government and implicated a close former associate of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Families wait to be reunited with ICE detainees
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A judge’s decision to release several ICE detainees has drawn a lot of attention today, including a protest outside the Broadview facility.

2 out of 5 younger women want to leave US for good, poll finds

The poll also found that for a second year in a row, one in five Americans said they would like to leave the U.S. and move to another country permanently.

U.S. sends world's largest warship to Venezuela
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The most advanced aircraft carrier in the U.S. is approaching Venezuela as the White House ramps up pressure on leader Nicolas Maduro.

Why a U.S. aircraft carrier is heading to Venezuela and what could happen next
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A foreign policy expert breaks down why the U.S. launched recent strikes near Venezuela, how Caracas is responding, and whether tensions could escalate into a wider conflict or be resolved through diplomacy.

Federal ban puts Illinois hemp businesses on the clock to shut down
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Illinois store owners, including Chitiva’s Charles Wu, say the move will push products into a gray market and hurt small businesses that have operated openly under current laws.

‘Arrest Me Daddy’ Rapper Adamn Killa addresses Chicago arrest and viral fame
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The Chicago rapper behind ‘arrest me daddy’ breaks down the arrest that sparked headlines, internet fame and new music. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.

Venezuela deploys forces as U.S. military buildup grows in the Caribbean
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Tensions rise as Venezuela responds to a major U.S. naval deployment near Latin America, following deadly strikes on suspected drug-smuggling boats.

Is mind reading real? Meet the world's youngest mentalist | ChicagoNOW
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Nevo Abutbul wowed audiences on the first season of Israel's Got Talent. Now, he joins us to talk about his journey, craft and what's next. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

FULL INTERVIEW: Gen. Stanley McChrystal speaks at Chicago veterans luncheon
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Retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal spoke at a veterans luncheon in Chicago about service and warned about the dangers of deploying troops in American cities.

Olympics gender policy under review, ban on transgender athletes possible
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While we're still more than two years away from the 2028 Olympics Summer Games, a committee is weighing a potential ban on transgender athletes competing.