Tips on how to plan a summer vacation without breaking the bank
An expert gave FOX 32 a few tips on how to keep your vacation costs from flying sky-high.
3 Black trauma surgeons moved to Chicago to make a difference
“We are averaging 5,000 trauma patients just this past year. We don’t think that’s slowing down,” said Dr. Selwyn Rogers Jr., Director of the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Trauma Center.
3 Black trauma surgeons moved to Chicago to make a difference
They are on the front lines to Chicago’s gun violence epidemic, and they signed up for it — three trauma surgeons moved here on a mission to make a difference.
Illinois family's fight to find treatment for rare disease benefitting 2 sisters years later
For the VanHoutan family, the miracle treatment came too late. But without their fight, the Beedle family wouldn't be where they are today.
Illinois family's fight to find treatment for rare disease benefitting 2 sisters years later
It's been five years since a treatment for Batten disease originated in the Chicago suburbs. The rare disease affects young children, paralyzing toddlers as they grow.
Tips on how to save money buying clothes as prices skyrocket
In a FOX 32 Special "Money Saver" Report, we look at how to refresh your wardrobe on a budget.
How to save money when buying clothes
With summer weather starting to kick in, you may want to buy some new clothes for vacation — or just for fun.
'Project Fire Buddies' helps families of sick children
A group of Chicago area firefighters and first responders have taken on an added mission to help children who are fighting terminal illnesses.
Chlorine shortage: How to keep your pool clean this summer
In a FOX 32 Special Report, we find out what you need to know about keeping your pool clean before diving into summer.
Chlorine shortage: How to keep your pool clean this summer
In a FOX 32 Special Report, we find out what you need to know about keeping your pool clean before diving into summer.
Cook County specialized unit searches for missing children who are supposed to be in custody of DCFS
Tom Dart's unit has found more than 1,000 kids, and for many years working hand in hand with DCFS, who also pays for the salaries of four officers on the unit.
Homer Glen forms special committee to serve residents with disabilities
"We want to make sure that when we're talking about inclusivity and accessibility, that it's not an afterthought," said Village Trustee Nicole La Ha Zwiercan.
Cook County Crime Stoppers warn of diversion thefts: 'It's quiet, it's quick'
As Chairman of Cook County Crime Stoppers, George McDade knows exactly how easily a thief can distract us and quickly walk off with our personal property.
Tips on how to make extra money to afford inflation
We asked an expert for a few tips on how you can earn some extra money without running ragged.
Tips on how to make extra money to afford inflation
With prices skyrocketing, who wouldn’t like a few extra bucks in their pocket right about now?
Chicago teens find success investing in the stock market
The boys have been investing since 2012 — when they were just six and seven years old — through a custodial account managed by their parents.
Joliet nonprofit helps support parents with adopted, fostered children
Jason and Cheryl Bentsen say there is plenty of support around the time of adoption, but afterward the support dwindles and there’s no advice column for parents in need.
Families of victims who died from drug overdoses push for criminal charges against dealers
As overdose deaths skyrocket, so has the frustration for some families when their loved one’s death is not charged as a drug-induced homicide.
Joliet couple creates nonprofit to support foster and adoptive families
Jason and Cheryl Bentsen say there is plenty of support around the time of adoption, but afterward the support dwindles and there’s no advice column for parents in need.
Cook County's electronic monitoring program: here's how it works
In 2021 alone, well over 50 people in Cook County were arrested for shootings or murders, all while on electronic monitoring.