Chicago weather: Sunny stretch continues, rain chances return this weekend

CHICAGO – Today we have sunny skies and highs in the low to mid 80s, cooler near the lake.
Looking Ahead :
Tomorrow will be even warmer with highs …
Dine out to help: 44 Chicago restaurants partner to fight food insecurity
CHICAGO – A new dining campaign is giving Chicago-area residents a way to help neighbors facing hunger simply by ordering a meal.
What we know:
The Greater Chicago …
Read MoreBrandon Johnson signs ‘Right to Protest’ executive order

CHICAGO – Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order aimed at protecting the rights of protesters in Chicago, even if federal authorities try to intervene.
What we know:
The …
Read MoreTwo games in, the Bears’ big rebuild looks alarmingly familiar: Telander

CHICAGO – Here are a handful of people who might be feeling okay—maybe great — about the Chicago Bears’ recent 52-21 butt-whipping in Detroit: Last year’s head coach …
Read MoreMan hospitalized after stabbing at Joliet park, police say

JOLIET, Ill. – A man is hospitalized after a stabbing at a suburban Chicago park Tuesday morning, authorities said.
What we know:
The incident happened shortly after 9:30 a.m. at …
Illinois TV anchor resigns after suspension over Charlie Kirk tribute

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – An Illinois television anchor resigned Monday after being suspended for airing what she called a “non-partisan tribute” to Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk following …
Read MoreBorder Patrol launches Operation At Large in Chicago: ‘We’ve arrived”

CHICAGO – Border patrol agents came to Chicago Tuesday morning to start “Operation At Large,” targeting undocumented immigrants.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection commander Gregory Bovino announced their …
Illinois family wins $1 million Powerball prize after carwash stop

article
Provided by the Illinois Lottery
BENSENVILLE, Ill. – A spur-of-the-moment stop turned into a million-dollar win for an Illinois family who bought a Powerball ticket …
Read MoreChicago man charged in armed carjacking on South Side

article
Leonard Carson | Chicago police
CHICAGO – A man was charged in connection with an armed carjacking early Monday in Chicago’s Park Manor neighborhood.
What we …
Chicago-area house fire sends firefighter to hospital, cause under investigation

ROUND LAKE, Ill. – A fire heavily damaged a home and sent a firefighter to the hospital Monday afternoon in unincorporated Round Lake, authorities said.
Round Lake fire
What …
Read More