24/7 LiveChicago & Suburban Cook Co.North SuburbsWest SuburbsSouth SuburbsNW Indiana

Watch Live

Weather & Traffic

Weather

Forecast

I-Team

Investigates

Contaminated Water Concerns

Price Tracker

Streaming

Chicago Proud

Sports Overtime

Laws

North suburb votes to move forward with 'sip and stroll' proposal

  • Jul 7

New regulations on intoxicating hemp 'long overdue,' Pritzker says

  • Jul 2

Cocktails-to-go, new state agency among IL laws taking effect July 1

  • Jun 26

Suspect in deadly SW Side shooting that led to 'Karina's law' dies

  • Jun 2

IL lawmakers pass $56B budget with new taxes on social media companies

  • Jun 1

Bears stadium bill among items in final days of IL legislative session

  • May 30

Illinois lawmakers pass landmark AI accountability bill

  • May 28

Indiana governor signs law restricting cellphone usage in schools

  • May 14

Latest Videos

2:33

Bears stadium bill among items in final days of IL legislative session

  • May 29
2:47

New IL law allows some terminally ill adults to die with medical help

  • Dec 12, 2025
0:25

New IL law allows some terminally ill adults to die with medical help

  • Dec 12, 2025
0:40

California's smoking age has been raised to 21

  • Oct 23, 2025
0:28

Judge overturns Trump's executive order targeting Chicago law firm

  • May 23, 2025
1:45

New Illinois laws take effect

  • Jan 1, 2025
2:19

2025 New Illinois laws in effect on Jan. 1 include digital driver's licenses

  • Dec 30, 2024
1:50

New Illinois laws taking effect on July 1, 2024

  • Jul 1, 2024

Latest Stories

No charges for ICE agent despite violation of state law, Kane County state's attorney says

The Kane County state's attorney spoke with the ABC7 I-Team to explain her decision not to charge an ICE agent she said violated state law by committing aggravated battery against protesters in Elgin.

  • May 2

Millions of Americans may now also be considered Canadian under a new law

Millions more Americans might qualify for dual Canadian citizenship under a recent change to Canada's requirements.

  • Apr 24
AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File

Supreme Court blocks law against schools outing transgender students to their parents in California

The Supreme Court cleared the way for California schools to tell parents if their children identify as transgender without getting the student's approval.

  • Mar 3

Bill to make Italian beef Illinois' official state sandwich heads to full House

A bill to make the Italian beef Illinois' official sandwich is now headed to the full House.

  • Feb 27

Governor JB Pritzker pushing new proposal for cellphone ban in Illinois schools

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced Wednesday he will push for a ban on cellphones in schools.

  • Feb 18