Fight breaks out on Southwest flight to Chicago, police investigating
CHICAGO – An incident onboard a Southwest Airlines flight to Chicago is under investigation after a reported fight on Tuesday. What we know: A video sent to Fox 32 by a viewer appears to depict a struggle. The viewer said…
Body of woman, 90, pulled out of Chicago lagoon
article SkyFOX image of first responders at the McKinley Park lagoon on Wednesday morning CHICAGO – The body of a 90-year-old woman was recovered from the McKinley Park lagoon on Wednesday morning. What we know: The woman was found unresponsive…
Illinois politicians react to government shutdown: ‘Appalling’
CHICAGO – The United States began its first federal government shutdown in almost seven years last night as Democrats and Republicans reached a funding stalemate. Congress failed to pass government funding legislation Tuesday night, triggering temporary closures of many federal…
Man, 24, sitting outside shot and killed in Chicago: police
CHICAGO – A 24-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday morning on Chicago’s West Side, according to police. What we know: Police said the shooting happened around 11:06 a.m. in the 2900 block of West Harrison Street in the city’s…
Undocumented immigrant arrested in Lake Michigan near Navy Pier during Chicago crackdown, Border Patrol says
CHICAGO – Federal agents patrolling Lake Michigan near Navy Pier took a man into custody this week, marking the latest arrest under an intensified immigration enforcement push in Chicago. What we know: U.S. Border Patrol Commander-at-Large Gregory Bovino posted a…
Daughter describes watching parents’ killer die ‘gracefully’ during state execution in Florida
A man who killed a married couple who’d employed him at their medical supply store in Miami was put to death Tuesday in front of witnesses, including the couple’s only daughter. Victor Tony Jones, 64, was executed by lethal injection…
Arlington Heights could net $15M a year in taxes from future Bears stadium, report says
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – A future Chicago Bears stadium in suburban Arlington Heights could net the village about $15 million in new annual tax revenue, according to a preliminary economic impact report. The Bears are planning to build a fixed-roof…
Endangered Illinois man reported missing from western suburbs
article Adrian J. Rzewuski | Illinois State Police BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. – Illinois State Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man who has been missing since Monday afternoon from suburban Bloomingdale. What we know: Adrian J. Rzewuski,…
Man, 33, shot in car on Chicago’s West Side
CHICAGO – A man was critically wounded after he was shot inside his car Tuesday night on Chicago’s West Side. What we know: The 33-year-old was inside the car around 10:30 p.m. when another vehicle approached him and someone inside…
Kennedy Expressway outbound lanes to fully reopen this week
CHICAGO – All mainline lanes of the Kennedy Expressway are expected to reopen this week and the rehabilitation project is on pace to finish before the Thanksgiving deadline, state transportation officials said Wednesday. What we know: The Illinois Department of…