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Joliet man lit toy box on fire at Walmart, ate chicken without paying, police say

Man set fire at Joliet Walmart, ate food without paying: police

A man was accused of allegedly setting a fire at a Joliet Walmart and eating food without paying for it last month.

Chicago high-rise trash chute fire leaves 7 hurt, officials say

South Side high-rise trash chute fire leaves 7 hurt: CFD

Major flooding on Bishop Ford in Chicago prompts rescue, ISP says

Chicago weather: More rainfall for Fourth of July afternoon

Forecast: More rainfall for 4th of July afternoon

Illinois Rep. Harry Benton resigns after ethics investigation, reports say

Two Chicago police officers shot during South Side traffic stop; suspect critically wounded

2 CPD officers shot during South Side traffic stop; suspect critically hurt

US and World News

Red, white, and blue: How to properly display and honor the American flag for the 4th of July

As the U.S. prepares to celebrate 250 years of Independence on July 4, American flags will be flying prominently throughout the country. Here is the proper way to display Old Glory.

America’s Time Capsule: 56 states and territories contribute artifacts for 250th anniversary

Appeals court rules ICE must allow bond hearings after 90 days of detention

July 4th: What's open and closed

New era: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married, publicist says

Emilie Kiser announces pregnancy after her son's tragic Chandler pool drowning

Good Day Chicago

Celebrating America 250: How the past has shaped the present

Northwestern history professor Kate Masur joins Good Day Chicago to discuss America’s founding documents and their influence on present-day America.

Independence Hall: A look inside the birthplace of America's founding

Ald. Raymond Lopez on creating safe spaces for Chicago's youth

Filmmaker on how 'The Veteran' sheds light on 'our heroes who are being left behind'

NASCAR returns to Chicagoland Speedway after seven years

Chicago's Fed Money Museum celebrates 25 years with a milestone makeover

Health

Fireworks sold nationwide recalled ahead of July 4 celebrations

Fireworks devices sold across the U.S. are being recalled because they can tip over and explode, causing serious injuries.

Born with a rare condition, Miles found hope at Lurie Children’s

Medicare patients could save $1.1 billion under new Trump rule

Ingestion hazard leads to recall of 1.7 million grill brushes

Two lots of Pedigree canned dog food voluntarily recalled due to possible plastic and metal contamination

FDA authorizes 20 ZYN nicotine pouches to be marketed with modified risk claim

Politics

State Rep. Harry Benton resigns amid investigation

State Rep. Harry Benton has resigned from the Illinois House, according to Capitol News Illinois.

Illinois Rep. Harry Benton resigns after ethics investigation, reports say

Ald. Raymond Lopez on creating safe spaces for Chicago's youth

Mitch McConnell still hospitalized over 2 weeks after 911 call for ‘unconscious’ patient

Guns could be shipped directly to homes under major rule change

Federal judge blocks Postal Service from carrying out Trump mail-in ballot order

Entertainment

New era: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married, publicist says

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have officially tied the knot. Here's what we know about the ceremony, the star-studded celebration and their “love story."

Emilie Kiser announces pregnancy after her son's tragic Chandler pool drowning

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: A timeline of their relationship through the years

Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce wedding guest list: Here's who may be invited

Grammy-winning singer Anthony Hamilton to headline Matteson's Independence Day celebration

Country singer Jillian Cardarelli shares update after breast cancer surgery

Money

Chicago's Fed Money Museum celebrates 25 years with a milestone makeover

The Chicago Fed Money Museum is celebrating its 25th anniversary with new exhibits. Museum Team Lead Jennifer Bridge joins Good Day Chicago to share what visitors can expect.

Trump Accounts for kids launch July 4: How to get $1,000

US economy adds jobs at slower pace with 57,000 jobs added in June, unemployment rate dips

Trump earned $1.2 billion from crypto business, filings show

Chicago's creative sector is the city's third-largest industry, generating $50B | ChicagoLIVE

Man wins $50K lawsuit after protesting, trolling national guard with Darth Vader theme song

A Chicago man whose story of waking up to what he believed was a rat chewing on his face captured the attention of millions is now receiving treatment after doctors watching FOX Chicago’s report stepped in to help.