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1 month ago | 
fox32chicago.com | Natalie Bomke |Alex Ortiz
By Natalie Bomke and Alex Ortiz Published March 25, 2025 8:00am CDT New Illinois law enhances protections for nursing home residents A new bill was recently signed into law that aims to enhance protections for nursing home residents in Illinois. State Sen. Lakesia Collins (D-Chicago) sponsored the bill and joined Good Day Chicago in the studio to talk about what the law will mean for nursing home residents.
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2 months ago | 
fox4news.com | Paris Schutz |Alex Ortiz
By Paris Schutz and Alex Ortiz Published February 25, 2025 12:09pm CST Southwest Airlines plane nearly collides with jet at Chicago's Midway Airport A Southwest Airlines plane narrowly avoided colliding with another plane on Tuesday morning at Chicago’s Midway International Airport. CHICAGO - A Southwest Airlines plane narrowly avoided colliding with another plane on Tuesday morning at Chicago’s Midway International Airport.
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2 months ago | 
fox10phoenix.com | Paris Schutz |Alex Ortiz
A Southwest Airlines plane narrowly avoided colliding with another plane on Tuesday morning at Chicago’s Midway International Airport. What we know: The Southwest plane, flight 2504, landed safely after having to perform a "precautionary go-around to avoid a possible conflict with another aircraft that entered the runway," according to a Southwest Airlines spokesperson. The flight landed without incident.
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2 months ago | 
fox32chicago.com | Nate Rodgers |Alex Ortiz
By Nate Rodgers and Alex Ortiz Published February 23, 2025 6:42am CST CHICAGO - Two women were found shot, one fatally, inside a residential building in the River North neighborhood on Saturday night. The shooting occurred around 8:15 p.m. in the 300 block of West Grand Avenue, according to Chicago police.
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Feb 5, 2025 | 
fox32chicago.com | Gabriella Premus |Alex Ortiz
By Gabriella Premus and Alex Ortiz Published February 5, 2025 8:37am CST 1 person killed after car drives into suburban Chicago retention pond A driver was killed after their car crashed into a retention pond in southwest suburban Lemont on Wednesday morning, according to police. WILL CO., Ill. - A driver was killed after their car crashed into a retention pond near southwest suburban Lemont on Wednesday morning, according to police.
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Feb 2, 2025 | 
fox32chicago.com | Alex Ortiz |Cody King
By Alex Ortiz and Cody KingPublished February 2, 2025 11:50am CST CHICAGO - A suspect is dead following a shooting involving Chicago police officers in the North Lawndale neighborhood. Shooting Involving Officers on West Side What we know: The incident happened at 10:47 a.m. Sunday in the 1800 block of S. Central Park Avenue.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
fox32chicago.com | Alex Ortiz
By Alex OrtizPublished January 15, 2025 2:28pm CST GARY, Ind. - A Gary police officer shot and killed a 23-year-old man who had guns and threatened his mother and officers earlier this month, police said. Fatal police shooting What we know: Police were called to a home in the 2300 block of Waverly Drive on Jan. 11 for a family dispute. Officers met the mother of the man at the front door of the home. She told officers that her son had guns and he was inside the home.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
fox32chicago.com | Joanie Lum |Alex Ortiz
By Joanie Lum and Alex Ortiz Published January 15, 2025 1:58pm CST CHICAGO - The Chicago City Council voted to block a proposal to allow city police to cooperate more with federal immigration enforcement on Wednesday. Ald. Raymond Lopez (15th Ward) and Silvia Tabares (23rd Ward) proposed the change to the city’s so-called Welcoming City Ordinance. The proposal was brought up for consideration by Lopez, but Ald. Jessica Fuentes (36th Ward) moved to table the issue.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
fox32chicago.com | Alex Ortiz
By Alex OrtizPublished January 15, 2025 8:22am CST CHICAGO - S&P Global downgraded the City of Chicago’s credit rating after the passage of the 2025 budget last month. Credit downgrade What we know: The rating agency knocked the city’s rating from BBB+ to BBB, according to a city news release. The downgrade comes after the City Council passed a 2025 budget without a property tax increase to close a nearly $1 billion deficit.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
fox32chicago.com | Alex Ortiz
By Alex OrtizPublished January 15, 2025 7:03am CST CHICAGO - A 26-year-old man was shot and seriously hurt on the city’s Northwest Side Tuesday night. Kelvyn Park shooting What we know: The man was traveling in a car in the 4700 block of West Deming Place in the Kelvyn Park neighborhood a little before 7 p.m. when he was approached by an unknown car, Chicago police said. At least one offender from inside the other car fired a gun at the victim, who was hit in the head.
