50-year Turkey Bowl tradition lives on in Winnetka
What started outside New Trier High School in Winnetka in 1975 never ended.
Chesterton firefighters rescue man with leaf blower from roof, clean his gutters
Firefighters in northwest Indiana responded to a bizarre rescue call on the roof of a home in Chesterton. Not only did they save the day, they went way above the call of duty to clean up a mess.
Hundreds sign petition to pause robot delivery pilot program in Chicago
There is a growing call for the City Council to hold a public hearing on the pilot program and publish accessibility data
Anti-Cruelty brings in musicians part of national program to play for animals
Wild Tunes connects shelters like Anti-Cruelty with volunteer musicians of all backgrounds and levels of experience.
"Retro Bay" takes UChicago students back to the 90s as they develop new video games
For grown-up gamers, it's like a time capsule; a room full of vintage TVs, old video game consoles, and classic games. The "Retro Bay" can be found at the University of Chicago's Weston Game Lab, where students study and develop new video games.
Chicago holiday festivities kick off with tree lighting, Christkindlmarket
Chicago's official Christmas tree is glowing bright with 119,000 lights in Millennium Park.
Musical choreographer helping Parkinson's patients get moving
Neil Diamond was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2018.
Parents demand change after Indiana hospital turned them away while mother was in labor
The parents said instead of being greeted and treated with empathy, they said they were ultimately sent out the door with a security escort.
West Aurora School District 129 launches fleet of electric school buses
The district officially launched 27 zero-emission electric school buses and 28 charging stations.
Teen waiting for liver donation as he battles two life-threatening diseases
A high school media coordinator is fighting two life-threatening diseases. Usually 18-year-old Brody Lynch tells other people's stories, but now his story needs to take the spotlight.
Student surprises longtime Park District music teacher with foundation in his honor
Beethoven once said "music can change the world," and a longtime Chicago music teacher is proof of that, leaving a profound impact on students' lives for decades.
St. Isidore students honor veterans at Bartlett senior home on Veterans Day
A group of seventh and eighth graders from St. Isidore Catholic School participated in a special ceremony at a Bartlett senior living home to honor those who served on Veterans Day.
Leo High School choir performs in Veterans Day ceremony for alumni who served
The Leo High School choir, recently made famous by America's Got Talent, performed at the South Side school this morning as part of a special Veterans Day ceremony.
15 protesters arrested outside Broadview ICE facility
The Cook County Sheriff's Office said 15 people were arrested on Friday outside the Broadview ICE facility, after a coalition of suburban moms staged a protest outside.
ICE detains teacher at Chicago daycare, preschool in North Center
ICE agents detaining a female teacher inside a North Center daycare Wednesday morning, in front of children.