"44 the Obama Musical" spoofs the Obama presidency, playing in Chicago
A comedic spoof of the Obama presidency, "44 the Obama Musical" is getting rave reviews and big laughs as it comes to Chicago.
A comedic spoof of the Obama presidency, "44 the Obama Musical" is getting rave reviews and big laughs as it comes to Chicago.
Trump to lead White House meeting on future of Gaza conflict
President Trump is set to host a key White House discussion on what comes next in Gaza if and when the war between Hamas and Israel ends.
President Trump is set to host a key White House discussion on what comes next in Gaza if and when the war between Hamas and Israel ends.
Trump promises new investigation on anniversary of Abbey Gate attack
Tuesday marks four years since the Abbey Gate bombing in Afghanistan that killed 13 U.S. service members and nearly 170 Afghans during the chaotic U.S. withdrawal. Surrounded by Gold Star families, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation honoring the fallen and announced his administration will launch its own review of the tragedy. The Biden administration has faced sharp criticism for the attack, and while Pentagon and congressional investigations are still underway, Trump says families deserve more answers.
Tuesday marks four years since the Abbey Gate bombing in Afghanistan that killed 13 U.S. service members and nearly 170 Afghans during the chaotic U.S. withdrawal. Surrounded by Gold Star families, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation honoring the fallen and announced his administration will launch its own review of the tragedy. The Biden administration has faced sharp criticism for the attack, and while Pentagon and congressional investigations are still underway, Trump says families deserve more answers.
Metra changes coming: What you need to know | ChicagoLIVE
From changing schedules to more express service, here are the Metra changes you need to know about.
From changing schedules to more express service, here are the Metra changes you need to know about.
Chicago?s Killerspin gifts Pope Leo XIV custom ping-pong table
A very unique gift from a local company is making waves all the way in Rome. When Chicago?s Killerspin first delivered a ping-pong table to the Vatican back in 2016, it was a gesture of goodwill. Now, nearly a decade later, they?ve done it again with a custom-made table for Pope Leo and a bigger mission behind it.
A very unique gift from a local company is making waves all the way in Rome. When Chicago?s Killerspin first delivered a ping-pong table to the Vatican back in 2016, it was a gesture of goodwill. Now, nearly a decade later, they?ve done it again with a custom-made table for Pope Leo and a bigger mission behind it.
Momentum toward peace in Ukraine stalls as Russia steps up offensive
Momentum toward possible peace in Ukraine after Russia launched another round of strikes in the eastern and northern parts of the country.
Momentum toward possible peace in Ukraine after Russia launched another round of strikes in the eastern and northern parts of the country.
18th Annual Firehouse Block Party for Peace in North Lawndale
It was perfect weather for the 18th annual Firehouse Block Party for Peace in North Lawndale.
It was perfect weather for the 18th annual Firehouse Block Party for Peace in North Lawndale.
Zelenskyy confirms new prisoner exchange with Russia
President Volodomyr Zelenskyy confirming a prisoner swap with Russia took place today.
President Volodomyr Zelenskyy confirming a prisoner swap with Russia took place today.
Israel launches attack in Yemen
Israel launching another air strike today. This time in Yemen.
Israel launching another air strike today. This time in Yemen.
5-year-old boy killed
A 5-year-old boy is dead after he was shot in the head.
A 5-year-old boy is dead after he was shot in the head.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from jail Friday, lawyer confirms
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from a Tennessee jail and is en route to his family in Maryland, his lawyer confirms.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from a Tennessee jail and is en route to his family in Maryland, his lawyer confirms.
Africa is much bigger than most maps show, and a new campaign wants that fixed
A growing campaign backed by the African Union is urging schools and organizations to replace the Mercator projection with a modern map that shows Africa’s true size.
A growing campaign backed by the African Union is urging schools and organizations to replace the Mercator projection with a modern map that shows Africa’s true size.
Famine declared in Gaza after months of warnings over Israeli aid restrictions
After months of warnings by aid groups who said Israel's restrictions of food and aid into Gaza were dangerous, a famine has been declared.
After months of warnings by aid groups who said Israel's restrictions of food and aid into Gaza were dangerous, a famine has been declared.
CTU president Stacy Davis Gates talks CPS budget
Stacy Davis Gates spoke with Chicago LIVE about the CPS budget crisis.
Stacy Davis Gates spoke with Chicago LIVE about the CPS budget crisis.
Chicago man taken into ICE custody after making a wrong turn, wife says
The wife of a man who was taken into ICE custody is speaking out.
The wife of a man who was taken into ICE custody is speaking out.
?Salt of the Earth?: Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg remembered at memorial service
Ryne Sandberg, a Chicago Cubs legend, died last month and is being remembered at a memorial service this week.
Ryne Sandberg, a Chicago Cubs legend, died last month and is being remembered at a memorial service this week.
Dow rockets over 900 points to record high as Powell signals possible rate cut
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged more than 900 points Tuesday, notching a new all-time high after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted that a rate cut could be on the horizon, fueling investor optimism across Wall Street.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged more than 900 points Tuesday, notching a new all-time high after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted that a rate cut could be on the horizon, fueling investor optimism across Wall Street.
TMZ: Lil Nas X hospitalized after wandering L.A. street in underwear and cowboy boots
Lil Nas X was hospitalized early Thursday after a strange incident in Los Angeles, where he was spotted walking down the middle of a busy street wearing only his underwear and cowboy boots.
Lil Nas X was hospitalized early Thursday after a strange incident in Los Angeles, where he was spotted walking down the middle of a busy street wearing only his underwear and cowboy boots.
Menendez brothers face parole board nearly three decades after infamous murder convictions: TMZ
Erik and Lyle Menendez are set to appear before California?s parole board this week ? a pivotal moment nearly 30 years after they were convicted of killing their parents in a case that shocked the nation.
Erik and Lyle Menendez are set to appear before California?s parole board this week ? a pivotal moment nearly 30 years after they were convicted of killing their parents in a case that shocked the nation.
Family of toddler killed in suburban Portillo?s crash sues restaurant chain
The parents of 2-year-old Finnegan McKee have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Portillo?s, alleging the Oswego location?s parking lot design and lack of safety barriers created the conditions for the deadly July crash that killed their son and injured 12 others.
The parents of 2-year-old Finnegan McKee have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Portillo?s, alleging the Oswego location?s parking lot design and lack of safety barriers created the conditions for the deadly July crash that killed their son and injured 12 others.