Chicago man charged in 2023 expressway shooting that left 3 dead, including 2 children
A Chicago man was charged in connection to a shooting on I-57 that left three children dead last winter.
'Enough is enough': 2 CPD officers injured, dozens arrested after protesters clash with police
Multiple pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested Tuesday after clashing with police during a protest that began outside the Israeli consulate and spilled out onto the surrounding streets on the second night of the Democratic National Convention.
Runners promote peace, call for ceasefire on Chicago's lakefront each day of DNC
A group of runners, both Jewish and Palestinian, have taken to Chicago's lakefront trail this week in a bid to promote peace and understanding in the Middle East.
Chicago a top destination for Gen Z: MC Zulu dishes on city's trendiest spots
New research shows Chicago is one of the hottest places to live among generation Z. A growing number of young adults are moving here and a lot of them are looking for fun places to visit and new restaurants to eat at. MC Zulu, creator of the popular Facebook group, What To Do in Chicago, joined Good Day Chicago to talk more about it.
Comic Paul Mecurio presents 'Permission to Speak'
Paul Mecurio joined Jake Hamilton in studio to talk about his new show, "Permission to Speak."
Westmont nursing home fire displaces 22 residents
Firefighters battled a blaze at a nursing home in suburban Westmont Wednesday morning.
FoodHaul: Redefining and disrupting takeout and delivery food
FoodHaul revolutionizes the way people get their food delivered.
Buttigieg addresses Illinois delegates at DNC breakfast
Illinois delegates were treated to surprise speeches from U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and Georgia Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock at their daily breakfast.
Chicago’s Project Swish celebrates 6th anniversary with back-to-school event
This weekend, a Chicago organization is hosting a special back to school event to celebrate its sixth anniversary. Project Swish has been helping people between the ages of 14 through 35 find community and support through athletics. McKinley Nelson, the founder of Project Swish, joined Good Day Chicago on Wednesday to tell us more about it.
Lake Barrington standoff leads to arrest of Washington man, Chicago-area woman
A massive law enforcement operation in Lake Barrington on Tuesday ended with the arrest of a man wanted for a recent homicide in Chicago and a woman who helped him.
Protesters clash with police near Chicago's Israeli consulate on second night of DNC; reports of 72 arrests
Multiple pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested Tuesday after clashing with police during a protest that began outside the Israeli consulate and spilled out onto the surrounding streets on the second night of the Democratic National Convention.
Bishop Ford Freeway reopens after fatal crash
Southbound I-94 reopened around 9 a.m. after it was shut down for a fatal crash investigation. State police said a driver was killed after rear-ending a tow truck around 2 a.m.
Chicago DNC: Takeaways from Day 2, look ahead at Walz's nomination
The Obamas continued to hype up Democrats, riding President Biden's wave from the first night of the DNC. Political strategist Peter Giangreco takes a look ahead at Day Three when Gov. Tim Walz will accept his nomination.
Body found near shoreline at Rainbow Beach
A body was found at Rainbow Beach on Chicago's South Side Wednesday morning.
Palestinian, Jewish runners in Chicago call for ceasefire in Gaza
A group of Palestinian and Jewish runners have come together to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. The group is running on Chicago's lakefront trail each day that the Democratic National Convention is in the city.
Escaped Mississippi murder suspect arrested at Chicago restaurant
The U.S. Marshals Service arrested 30-year-old Joshua Zimmerman after he hid in a seafood restaurant on Chicago's Near West Side for roughly 15 hours.
Escaped Mississippi murder suspect arrested at Chicago restaurant after hours-long standoff with police
A murder suspect who escaped from a Mississippi courthouse was arrested at a restaurant on Chicago's Near West Side, blocks from the Democratic National Convention, after an hours-long standoff with police.
Second Gentleman Emhoff paints endearing picture of Harris at DNC
Vice President Kamala Harris' husband took the stage on the second night of the DNC to show us a different side of his wife. Doug Emhoff talked about how he met Kamala and even addressed her laugh.
Protesters released from temporary court after Israeli Consulate demonstration
A group of supporters gathered outside the temporary courthouse on Belmont and Western as protesters who were arrested outside the Israeli Consulate Tuesday were released. The National Lawyers Guild Chicago said at least 72 people were arrested. Police have yet to release official numbers.
Driver ejected, killed in crash on Bishop Ford Freeway in Dolton
Illinois State Police officers are investigating a crash on Interstate 94 in Dolton.