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Chicago-area residents brace for even colder weather...

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2025/12/04

The wind coming in off the lake stings Wednesday, and the cold weather will stay for the foreseeable future. Snow-covered sidewalks may turn even more treacherous, especially for those with mobility issues.

Rosemont police say video shows Tara Reid's drink not...

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2025/12/04

Rosemont police said they found no video evidence that actress Tara Reid's drink was tampered with at a hotel bar in the alleged drugging investigation, but they are still looking into the incident.

Robert Townsend's Pop-Up Film Festival being held in...

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2025/12/04

This weekend, Chicago native Robert Townsend will be hosting a Pop-Up Film Festival, helping raise money for local charities. Tickets are available now.

Microplastics in brains, bloodstreams: I-Team...

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2025/12/04

The ABC7 I-Team is tracking a new and major push to understand the level of microplastics in drinking water in Chicago and throughout the country.

Mount Prospect theater teacher receives national...

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2025/12/04

A suburban theater teacher helps high school students in Mount Prospect hone their talents performing on stage. He is getting some much-deserved applause of his own, being named teacher of the year in a national contest.

Valparaiso food pantry fills plates, trains people...

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2025/12/03

The Shared Table Food Pantry in Valparaiso feeds the community while doubling as a career training center for people with special needs and disabilities.

City Council members flex political muscle in dispute...

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2025/12/03

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget may be in trouble as more than half of Chicago City Council is now supporting an alternative plan that eliminates the controversial head tax the mayor adamantly supports.

Kelsey Grammer to hold US debut of musical based on...

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2025/12/03

Kelsey Grammer, in Chicago Wednesday, talked about a new stage production he's bringing to the city.

Student groups, political leaders divided over...

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2025/12/03

Advocates for Jewish students at Northwestern University say the agreement with the Trump administration is the first step in ensuring safety on campus, but some key political leaders say the university is bending to the will of the president.

CTA bus kept driving after hitting, killing woman...

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2025/12/03

A CTA bus hit and killed a woman Wednesday morning on Chicago's South Side, Chicago police said.

Chicago tattoo artist uses ink to help cancer, trauma...

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2025/12/03

A Chicago-area paramedical tattoo artist is using her craft to help survivors of cancer, trauma and abuse reclaim their sense of self.

3 killed, 5 injured in I-57 crash, Illinois State...

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2025/12/03

Three people were killed in a crash involving at least four vehicles on I-57, Illinois State Police said.

Marine robotics firm will resume deep-sea search for...

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2025/12/03

Malaysia's transport ministry said that a private firm will resume a deep-sea hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 later this month, renewing hopes of finally locating the jet that vanished without a trace more than a decade ago.

Chance the Rapper teams up with CTA to voice station...

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2025/12/03

Chance the Rapper has teamed up with the CTA.

Europeans accuse Putin of feigning interest in peace...

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2025/12/03

Ukraine and its European allies accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of feigning interest in peace efforts after five hours of talks with U.S. envoys at the Kremlin produced no breakthrough.

1 in custody after Mokena barricade situation

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2025/12/03

A person is in custody after a barricade situation in Mokena Wednesday morning, the Will County Sheriff's Office said.

Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park to open in...

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2025/12/03

The long-delayed Obama Presidential Center will open next June.

Trump administration halts immigration applications...

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2025/12/03

The pause puts on hold a wide range of immigration-related decisions such as green card applications or naturalizations for immigrants from those 19 countries that the Trump administration has described as high-risk.

City Council committee to consider proposal to ban...

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2025/12/03

Chicago aldermen are expected to consider a proposal Wednesday to ban the sale of hemp products in the city.

1 charged in CTA Blue Line attack on elderly man,...

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2025/12/03

A man has been charged with attempted murder after an attack at a CTA Blue Line station Monday, Forest Park police said.

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