Bears stadium battle, Chicago credit rating drops | The Chicago Report
Indiana and Illinois lawmakers are trying to pin down a final deal for the Bears' new stadium. And, Chicago's credit rating takes a hit. All this and more on The Chicago Report.
Indiana and Illinois lawmakers are trying to pin down a final deal for the Bears' new stadium. And, Chicago's credit rating takes a hit. All this and more on The Chicago Report.
Libertarian candidate for Cook County assessor weighs in | The Chicago Report
Nico Tsatsoulis, libertarian candidate for Cook County assessor, joins us.
Nico Tsatsoulis, libertarian candidate for Cook County assessor, joins us.
Chicago man charged in November robbery, double homicide: police
A Chicago man has been charged in connection to a robbery and a deadly shooting in November, according to police.
A Chicago man has been charged in connection to a robbery and a deadly shooting in November, according to police.
F1 Arcade to open in River North at former Rock Bottom site
After three years of idling, a prominent retail corner in River North is gearing up for a comeback. This summer, the former Rock Bottom Brewery at State Street and Grand Avenue will be transformed into the F1 Arcade.
After three years of idling, a prominent retail corner in River North is gearing up for a comeback. This summer, the former Rock Bottom Brewery at State Street and Grand Avenue will be transformed into the F1 Arcade.
Man charged in deadly shooting near Chicago Jewel-Osco grocery store: police
A 26-year-old man has been charged in a deadly shooting near a Jewel-Osco grocery store on Chicago's South Side on Tuesday, according to police.
A 26-year-old man has been charged in a deadly shooting near a Jewel-Osco grocery store on Chicago's South Side on Tuesday, according to police.
Chicago's credit rating downgraded | The Chicago Report
Prominent credit ratings agencies just dinged Chicago's credit rating down to triple B+, which means taxpayers will foot the bill for higher borrowing costs.
Prominent credit ratings agencies just dinged Chicago's credit rating down to triple B+, which means taxpayers will foot the bill for higher borrowing costs.
Bears battle intensifies with Indiana, Illinois | The Chicago Report
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed the bill attempting to lure the Bears across state lines. But, Illinois lawmakers also took action too on Thursday.
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed the bill attempting to lure the Bears across state lines. But, Illinois lawmakers also took action too on Thursday.
Chicago weather: A one-day warm-up before snow returns this weekend
It was a pleasant day with highs in the low to mid 40s. The average high for late February sits around 40 degrees, so today was fairly seasonable.
It was a pleasant day with highs in the low to mid 40s. The average high for late February sits around 40 degrees, so today was fairly seasonable.
25-year-old charged with possessing, sharing child pornography on social media: authorities
A Chicago man has been charged after allegedly sharing child pornography on a social media app, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
A Chicago man has been charged after allegedly sharing child pornography on a social media app, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
F1 Arcade coming to Chicago's River North this summer
F1 Arcade is coming to Chicago this summer, in the River North neighborhood. Kasey Chronis reports.
F1 Arcade is coming to Chicago this summer, in the River North neighborhood. Kasey Chronis reports.
Family seeks justice after father of two killed during Chicago trip
A local father was fatally shot inside a Lawndale apartment building on Jan. 18 while visiting Chicago with his two sons, and authorities are offering a $10,000 reward as the investigation continues with no arrests made.
A local father was fatally shot inside a Lawndale apartment building on Jan. 18 while visiting Chicago with his two sons, and authorities are offering a $10,000 reward as the investigation continues with no arrests made.
Families say abuse at Des Plaines daycare may be more widespread
Families of children allegedly abused at a Des Plaines daycare say the incidents may go beyond what authorities have revealed.
Families of children allegedly abused at a Des Plaines daycare say the incidents may go beyond what authorities have revealed.
Family seeks justice after father of two killed during Chicago trip
A local father was fatally shot inside a Lawndale apartment building on Jan. 18 while visiting Chicago with his two sons, and authorities are offering a $10,000 reward as the investigation continues with no arrests made.
A local father was fatally shot inside a Lawndale apartment building on Jan. 18 while visiting Chicago with his two sons, and authorities are offering a $10,000 reward as the investigation continues with no arrests made.
Families speak out in Des Plaines daycare abuse case, civil lawsuit planned
Families involved in the alleged abuse at A Mother’s Touch Daycare in Des Plaines say they feel betrayed and are preparing to file a civil lawsuit against the two employees charged and the daycare. Police say video shows multiple incidents involving at least 10 children, and the families’ attorney believes there may be additional victims.
Families involved in the alleged abuse at A Mother’s Touch Daycare in Des Plaines say they feel betrayed and are preparing to file a civil lawsuit against the two employees charged and the daycare. Police say video shows multiple incidents involving at least 10 children, and the families’ attorney believes there may be additional victims.
Civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson lies in repose in Chicago
Chicago crowds paid tribute on Thursday as Rev. Jesse Jackson lies in repose.
Chicago crowds paid tribute on Thursday as Rev. Jesse Jackson lies in repose.
Family of Chicago boat captain who drowned at DuSable Harbor files lawsuit
The family of a well-known Chicago boat captain who drowned last summer at DuSable Harbor is now suing, saying his death could have been prevented. They’re taking the case to court and outlining who they believe is responsible.
The family of a well-known Chicago boat captain who drowned last summer at DuSable Harbor is now suing, saying his death could have been prevented. They’re taking the case to court and outlining who they believe is responsible.
Mayor Johnson reflects on Rev. Jesse Jackson's impact | ChicagoLIVE
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson honored the legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, reflecting on the civil rights leader's influence on his early political journey.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson honored the legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, reflecting on the civil rights leader's influence on his early political journey.
Illinois lawmakers debate ‘mega projects’ bill aimed at keeping Bears in Chicago area
A new proposal in Springfield would let developers of major projects — including a potential Bears stadium — freeze property taxes for up to 40 years and negotiate payment deals with local governments. Supporters say it could help keep the team in Illinois, while critics argue it would shift the tax burden onto homeowners and small businesses.
A new proposal in Springfield would let developers of major projects — including a potential Bears stadium — freeze property taxes for up to 40 years and negotiate payment deals with local governments. Supporters say it could help keep the team in Illinois, while critics argue it would shift the tax burden onto homeowners and small businesses.
President Trump directs agencies to release UFO, UAP records | ChicagoLIVE
President Donald Trump announced his is instructing federal agencies to begin identifying and releasing files related to unidentified aerial phenomena. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon is reviewing the materials.
President Donald Trump announced his is instructing federal agencies to begin identifying and releasing files related to unidentified aerial phenomena. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon is reviewing the materials.
Transit rider ban program questioned after data shows racial disparities | ChicagoLIVE
A review of CTA and Metra records found racial gaps in suspensions issued to riders accused of violent conduct.
A review of CTA and Metra records found racial gaps in suspensions issued to riders accused of violent conduct.