21-Year-Old Revives Iconic Mini Hut in Garfield Ridge After Owner's Passing
Brett Gomez brings back the beloved Southwest Side chicken institution known for its secret butter crust breading.
CM Punk Reflects on Chicago Roots Ahead of WWE Elimination Chamber
Mayor Brandon Johnson Releases 2025 Youth Impact Report
Politics
Mourners to Pay Tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson at Rainbow PUSH Coalition
The civil rights icon will lie in repose for two days at the organization's Chicago headquarters.

Illinois GOP governor candidates reject 'extreme' anti-abortion bill
Candidates say legislation criminalizing abortion as murder goes too far, even as they maintain pro-life positions
Candidates Debate for Illinois' 9th Congressional District Democratic Nomination
Fox Chicago to host primary debate for crowded field seeking to replace retiring Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Business
Longtime KTLA Anchors and Meteorologists Laid Off Amid Nexstar-Tegna Merger
Veteran news personalities let go as Nexstar seeks cost savings for planned acquisition

Two New Hotels Planned for Chicago's Northalsted District
Tryst Hospitality and Backbeat Hotel developments aim to bring luxury and nightlife to the LGBTQ+ neighborhood.
Barnes & Noble to Reopen at Old Orchard, Hyde Park Location Coming Soon
Bookstore chain plans multiple new stores in the Chicago area after recent closures.
Crime
Man and Dog Shot After Telling Speeding Driver to Slow Down
Incident occurred in West Pullman neighborhood on Chicago's Far South Side

Woman Charged with Murder of Uber Eats Driver Outside Chicago Hospital
Judge orders Montoya Perry held without bail in slaying of 28-year-old Daniel Figueroa
Gunmen fire shot during bump-and-run robbery in River North, police say
Four masked suspects struck a vehicle, then robbed the occupants at gunpoint in downtown Chicago.
Weather
Chicago Sees Chilly But Sunny End to Winter
Highs to reach only mid-30s today before warmer weather arrives Friday

Massive Plume of Black Smoke Rises Near O'Hare Airport
Fire breaks out on Chicago's far Northwest Side, visible from I-90
Random Man Saves Baby Blown into Lake Michigan
Heroic rescue after stroller is swept into frigid waters
Sports
Blackhawks Tweak Power-Play Approach During Olympic Break
Team focuses on special teams during practice session amid Olympic hiatus

White Sox Seek Best Ways to Utilize Infielder Lenyn Sosa After 22-HR Season
Manager Will Venable says Sosa's bat is "instant offense" and they need to find ways to keep it in the lineup.
Bears Coach Ben Johnson Stokes Packers Rivalry With Quip
Johnson's 'Who likes the Packers?' comment adds fuel to the Bears-Packers feud.