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Protests and tensions have been escalating in Chicago due to the presence of federal agents, with multiple incidents reported, including clashes between protesters and agents in Broadview and the detention of people in downtown Chicago. There have also been several reports of violence and crime, including shootings and stabbings, in various parts of the city and surrounding suburbs. Additionally, local issues such as a fire at a Metra substation and a stabbing death on the South Side have been making headlines.
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"Federal officials have opened an investigation into Jack Smith the former special counsel who investigated then-candidate Donald Trump before his reelection for alleged illegal political activity. #news #worldnews #jacksmith #donaldtrump"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-08-03T02:16Z 2.4M followers, 11.9K engagements
"The mother of an Illinois Marine veteran who was on one of the boats that was heading to Gaza to bring aid to starving Palestinians spoke with ABC7 Chicago after Israel's military intercepted the humanitarian aid flotilla. #news #chicagonews #chicago #gaza #flotilla #illinois"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-03T03:37Z 2.4M followers, 290.2K engagements
"President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz the notorious former prison on a hard-to-reach California island that has been closed for more than XX years. #news #worldnews #trump #donaldtrump #alcatraz"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-05-05T03:48Z 2.4M followers, 10.6M engagements
"It has been one month since a Chicago man was released from prison after serving nearly XX years. Robert Johnson was only XX when he was charged with murder a charge that was formally dropped on Tuesday. #chicago #chicagonews #wrongfullyconvicted"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-04-01T21:45Z 2.4M followers, 104.8K engagements
"President Trump said that Hamas must agree to a proposed peace deal by Sunday evening threatening an even greater military onslaught nearly two years into the war sparked by the Oct. X attack into Israel. #news #chicagonews #nationalnews"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-04T03:33Z 2.4M followers, 22.4K engagements
"A dog has been found safe after being stolen on the city's Southwest Side on Sunday night. The crime happened at about 9:50 p.m. in an alley near 59th and Troy streets in Gage Park Chicago police said. #news #chicago #chicagonews #dogs"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-08-20T03:38Z 2.4M followers, 395.9K engagements
"The U.S. Department of Labor is investigating HelloFresh over allegations that the popular meal kit service employed migrant children at a cooking and packaging facility in Illinois as recently as this summer ABC News has learned. At least six teenagers at least some of whom migrated from Guatemala were found working night shifts at the facility said Cristobal Cavazos the executive director for Immigrant Solidarity an immigrant rights advocacy group that helped report the matter to federal regulators. #news #hellofresh"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-12-06T22:58Z 2.4M followers, 2.4M engagements
"Federal immigration agents swarmed downtown Chicago on Sunday afternoon detaining multiple people. #news #immigration #chicago #chicagonews"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-28T22:22Z 2.4M followers, 260.5K engagements
"A Lake Villa woman was punched and knocked out in the Loop; records show suspect William Livingston was previously accused of hitting others. #lakevilla #loop #chicago #attack"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-02T23:39Z 2.4M followers, 245.6K engagements
"The 9-year-old boy shot and killed inside a northwest Indiana home Saturday night has been identified. #indiana"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-06T18:27Z 2.4M followers, 89.7K engagements
"The ABC7 I-Team heard exclusively from the mother of a young woman who was killed in a River North mass shooting back in July. #news #chicagonews #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T00:53Z 2.4M followers, 228K engagements
"A west suburban man is among the three winners of the 2025 Nobel Prize in medicine for work on peripheral immune tolerance. Mary E. Brunkow Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance. Ramsdell was born in Elmhurst Illinios. He is a scientific adviser for Sonoma Biotherapeutics in San Francisco"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-06T10:08Z 2.4M followers, 1.1M engagements
"Three people are in custody after a man was kidnapped in Lombard Wednesday afternoon police said. Police said the responded to a reports of an altercation at 12:03 p.m. at a gas station near the intersection of North Avenue and Main Street"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-11-07T12:31Z 2.4M followers, 766.5K engagements
"The Chicago Cubs defeated the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday in a must-win game in the National League Division Series at Wrigley Field. Game X will be played Thursday at home again. #news #chicagonews #chicago #chicagocubs #cubs"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T03:45Z 2.4M followers, 65.6K engagements
"Anthony Rizzo who was part of the Chicago Cubs' World Series winning team in 2016 was honored during a pre-game ceremony Saturday at Wrigley Field to celebrate his MLB retirement. After throwing out the first pitch Rizzo sat with the fans in the bleachers. #chicagonews #chicago #news #chicagocubs #cubs #anthonyrizzo #rizzo"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-13T22:34Z 2.3M followers, 38.2K engagements
"More than 50000 people will line up Sunday morning for a 26.2-mile tour of Chicago on foot and they pay money for the privilege. #news #chicagonews #chicago #chicagomarathon #marathon"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T01:00Z 2.4M followers, 222.5K engagements
"A loyal dog led a sheriff's deputy to his owner's mother after she had a fall while out walking. Footage released by the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office in Florida shows a deputy responding to a call from a husband concerned about his missing wife. "She never takes more than XX or XX minutes and it's almost an hour now" the emotional husband tells the deputy. As the deputy starts driving to begin the search she finds he dog named Eeyore"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-07T12:45Z 2.4M followers, 5.3M engagements
"Village leaders from Broadview will speak Tuesday morning about the ongoing situation surrounding that ICE facility where Saturday's unrest took place They'll address what they're calling the unprovoked use of chemical agents by ICE that they say has impacted residents first responders and protestors.They'll also address criminal investigations related to ICE activities"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-30T11:54Z 2.4M followers, 30.3K engagements
"Judges have stalled President Donald Trump's plans to deploy the National Guard in Chicago and in Portland Oregon but troops are now patrolling in Memphis Tennessee with the blessing of the state's governor. #news #chicagonews #chicago #nationalguard #memphis #trump"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T21:33Z 2.4M followers, 202.1K engagements
"An investigation is underway after two people were killed and several others were injured in a mass shooting in Indianapolis early Saturday morning. The victims were a mix of juveniles and adults. #news #chicagonews #indiana #indianapolis"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-07-06T03:45Z 2.3M followers, 1.3M engagements
"La Grange police said they arrested a suspect who allegedly waved a gun and entered a Western Springs Mariano's on Wednesday. #news #chicagonews #westernspringsil #lagrange"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-08-07T23:50Z 2.4M followers, 195.7K engagements
"As demonstrators kept their fight going outside the Broadview ICE facility on Saturday at the same time a court battle seemed to put an end to federal plans to have the National Guard on Chicago area streets at least for now. #news #chicagonews #trump #nationalguard #broadview #ice"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T03:54Z 2.4M followers, 49.3K engagements
"A U.S. District Judge has ruled ICE agents violated a consent decree over warrantless arrests in the Chicago area and unlawfully detained more than two dozen people in the first months of Trump's second administration the ABC7 I-Team has learned. #news #chicagonews #ice #dhs #ice"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T02:17Z 2.4M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Three people were killed after two Dodge Challengers crashed into each other early Sunday on city's Far South Side police said. #chicagonews #news #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-06-22T13:22Z 2.4M followers, 3.6M engagements
"A man was shot and killed Sunday evening outside of a house in Northwest Indiana during a "domestic disturbance" the sheriff said. #news #chicagonews #lakecounty #indiana"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-13T03:17Z 2.4M followers, 662.6K engagements
"Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Illinois is facing scrutiny at a pivotal court hearing Thursday hours after Texas National Guard members arrived to the Broadview ICE facility. #news #chicagonews #chicago #illinois #nationalnews #nationalguard #ice #dhs"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T21:20Z 2.4M followers, 19.5K engagements
"Pfizer has agreed to lower the cost of prescription drugs for Medicaid under a deal struck with the Trump administration President Donald Trump said Tuesday. #pfizer"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-30T23:29Z 2.4M followers, 109.6K engagements
"Protests outside the Broadview ICE facility have been happening for several days and demonstrators continued to make their voices heard on Sunday night. At one point on Sunday night protesters tried to put up flags and agents fired mace and pepper bullets in response. However everyone appeared to be OK and no one was detained. Still was a much calmer atmosphere outside of the facility throughout Sunday after the escalation ABC7 crews witnessed there on Saturday night. #news #immigration #ice #protest #broadview"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-29T03:25Z 2.4M followers, 81.8K engagements
"A man and a woman in their 30s died at Naval Station Great Lakes officials confirmed on Saturday. One of the two people found dead was a Navy service member. #news #chicagonews #navy"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T23:44Z 2.4M followers, 473.6K engagements
"While thousands of government workers face furloughs and certain government services are not available the government shutdown also reached Chicago's Far South Side on Wednesday where there were some very disappointed tourists. #news #chicagonews #nationalnews #governmentshutdown #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-02T00:39Z 2.4M followers, 18.4K engagements
"Several people were injured in a stabbing Saturday at the Jamaica Jerk Choice restaurant in the south suburbs police said. #news #chicagonews #oakforest"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-12-28T23:27Z 2.4M followers, 404.6K engagements
"Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel say they've finalized their "historic partnership" a year-and-a-half after the Japanese company first proposed its deal to buy the iconic American steelmaker for nearly $XX billion. #steel #trump"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-06-18T21:27Z 2.4M followers, 36.4K engagements
"Woolite detergent recently sold on Amazon might contain a form of bacteria that's often present in water and soil according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. #news #worldnews #recall #chicagonews"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-03-22T21:31Z 2.3M followers, 23.4K engagements
"It's time to find out the winner of this year's Friday Flyover ABC7's Val Warner went to five high schools in the city and suburbs to showcase the school spirit. The contenders this year were Willowbrook Maine East Buffalo Grove Providence Catholic and Lindblom. The winner this year is. Lindblom Val had the honor of telling the principal and students that they won on Friday morning. Lindblom is the first Chicago Public Schools institution to win Friday Flyover. #news #fridayflyover #chicagonews #chicago #cps #lindblom"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T12:18Z 2.4M followers, 78.8K engagements
"A home in North Carolinas Outer Banks was swept away as Hurricane Ernesto brought hazardous surf conditions to the region on Friday. The National Weather Service Newport/Moorehead said large and powerful swells from Ernesto would produce strong rip currents as well as several coastal threats over the coming days due to higher than normal tides. This video shows surf slamming into an unoccupied home in Rodanthe before eventually washing it away. The Chicamacomico Banks Fire & Rescue advised anyone in the area not to enter the ocean as the debris will be washing around for the next few days."
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-08-18T18:42Z 2.4M followers, 165.1K engagements
"Just months after losing one of its largest employers Momence is reeling again. This time it's after the sudden closure of a major book distribution center"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-08T23:09Z 2.4M followers, 89.3K engagements
"Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan have announced plans to work toward a merger forming the world's third-largest automaker by sales as the industry undergoes dramatic changes in its transition away from fossil fuels. The two companies said they had signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday and that smaller Nissan alliance member Mitsubishi Motors also had agreed to join the talks on integrating their businesses. Honda's president Toshihiro Mibe said Honda and Nissan will pursue unifying their operations under a joint holding company. Honda will initially lead the new management"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-12-23T11:21Z 2.4M followers, 6.6M engagements
"Senators Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin tried to visit the Broadview ICE facility Friday. They praised a ruling putting National Guard deployments on hold. #news #chicagonews #chicago #illinois #nationalguard #broadview #ice #dhs"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T01:06Z 2.4M followers, 9521 engagements
"Authorities have identified the 16-year-old boy found shot to death Wednesday morning on Chicago's South Side. The teen Kamari Brockman was found just before X a.m. in an alley in the 6000-block of South Prairie Avenue in Washington Park. #news #chicago #chicagonews"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T13:59Z 2.4M followers, 608.4K engagements
"A suspect is dead after firefighters reported shots fired at a west suburban home on Friday morning police said. The Lombard Fire Department initially responded to a home in the 400-block of Arboretum Drive after a fire alarm went off police said. #news #lombard"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-07-18T17:06Z 2.4M followers, 362.7K engagements
"An airline passenger gazing out onto the tarmac as he waited for takeoff in Tokyo said he was surprised to see the care airport staff were taking with the luggage they were loading"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-03-19T00:15Z 2.4M followers, 13.7M engagements
"The Internal Revenue Service announced a plan to send Recovery Rebate Credits to one million people who never got their economic impact payment. The maximum payment is $1400 per person. Those who are eligible will get a letter in the mail according to the IRS. No action is needed to receive the money for those who qualify"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-12-22T13:29Z 2.4M followers, 8.3M engagements
"The Cubs' season ended after a loss to the Brewers in Game X of the NLDS Saturday night in Milwaukee. #news #chicagonews #chicagocubs #cubs"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T03:45Z 2.4M followers, 535.3K engagements
"Drone use by law enforcement is taking off in metro Chicago and police tell the ABC7 I-Team the "eyes in the sky" are game changers in safety and surveillance. #news #chicagonews #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-05-16T03:36Z 2.4M followers, 56.3K engagements
"A motorist captured the moment a fireball erupted at Chevrons refinery in Los Angeles County on Thursday October X sending flames and clouds of smoke skyward. Charles Curtice told Storyful he was sitting at a red light at the intersection of Rosecrans Avenue and Pacific Coast Highway in El Segundo when the whole sky turned orange. It sounded like a XXX was about to land on top of me the car shook a little bit and then I realized there was a huge fireball to my left he said. #news #chevron #elsegundo"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-03T13:30Z 2.4M followers, 2.3M engagements
"What are tariffs #tariff"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-04-30T01:28Z 2.4M followers, 19.6K engagements
"An alleged Chicago leader of the Latin Kings gang is accused of putting a bounty out for Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino. Espinoza Martinez is charged with murder-for-hire. #news #chicago #chicagonews #immigration #ice #borderpatrol"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-07T03:52Z 2.4M followers, 814.2K engagements
"The Chicago Cubs are facing the Brewers in a decisive Game X of NLDS in Milwaukee on Saturday. The winner will face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS. #news #chicagonews #chicago #chicagocubs #cubs"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T22:59Z 2.4M followers, 12.4K engagements
"Federal prosecutors are now asking a judge to drop charges against a man arrested during protests outside the Broadview Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility. Paul Ivery was charged with assaulting a Border Patrol officer last month. #news #broadview #ice #chicagonews #protest #borderpatrol"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T11:55Z 2.4M followers, 285.8K engagements
"A serious crash prompted closures on Interstate XX on Chicago's South Side early Sunday morning Illinois State Police said. ISP said all southbound lanes have been closed near 112th Place in the city's Morgan Park neighborhood since around 4:45 a.m. #news #traffic #chicagonews #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T11:52Z 2.4M followers, 64.5K engagements
"Nvidia the world's leading chipmaker announced on Thursday that it's investing $X billion in Intel and it will collaborate with the struggling semiconductor company on products. Nvidia and Intel will team up to work on custom data centers that form the backbone of artificial intelligence infrastructure as well as personal computer products Nvidia said in a press release"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-18T14:30Z 2.4M followers, 843K engagements
"An ICE agent could be seen shooting pepper balls at protesters in Broadview last month. One hit a local pastor on the top of his head which caused him to fall to the ground footage showed. #news #chicagonews #broadview #ice"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T03:38Z 2.4M followers, 161.5K engagements
"There is an important alert for airline travelers. #travel"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-30T17:46Z 2.4M followers, 2.3M engagements
"Verizon users across the country are reporting a widespread outage. #news #fyp #verizon #outage"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-09-30T18:11Z 2.3M followers, 6.9M engagements
"Ryan Ramirez showed up to the elementary school his daughter 4th grader Elithia attends after hearing of a shooting that killed at least XX people in Texas"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2022-05-24T22:01Z 2.4M followers, 11.4M engagements
"A 14-year-old dachshund named Bam Bam was stolen from his blind guardian in Logan Square according to PETA. Bam Bam was reportedly in his backyard near Monticello and Fullerton when two men took him on June 5th. PETA said it is offering a $5000 reward for any information leading to the safe return of Bam Bam. Community members raised $1000 for the reward making the total of $6000"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-08-11T16:55Z 2.3M followers, 492.6K engagements
"Two separate shootings on the campus of South Carolina State University on Saturday night left a woman dead and a man wounded and prompted school officials to cancel a homecoming weekend concert and temporarily put students on lockdown authorities said"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-06T15:41Z 2.4M followers, 46.2K engagements
"A large semi fire shut down most northbound lanes on part of the Tri-State Tollway Thursday evening in the north suburbs state police said. #news #chicagonews"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T00:57Z 2.4M followers, 40.6K engagements
"A large group of demonstrators against ICE raids temporarily blocked part of DuSable Lake Shore Drive near Grant Park on Tuesday evening. The group then began to travel northbound eventually passing by ABC7's State Street studio. #news #protest #ice #immigration #chicagonews #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-06-11T00:30Z 2.4M followers, 1.2M engagements
"The head of the Chicago police defended the department's involvement in weekend clashes between federal immigration agents and protesters. #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-06T22:42Z 2.4M followers, 52K engagements
"Illinois State Police arrested at least three people after a scuffle during a protest near the concrete barricades around the Broadview Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility on Friday morning. ISP troopers could be seen in riot gear holding the line as some demonstrators shouted expletives at law enforcement. #news #chicagonews #immigration #broadview #ice #protest"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T16:36Z 2.4M followers, 232.1K engagements
"A child has been shot and killed on Chicago's South Side the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said Wednesday morning. #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-08T16:38Z 2.4M followers, 110.9K engagements
"A U.S. citizen who was arrested during an ICE raid at a Los Angeles Home Depot has been released. Now he's sharing details about his experience. Job Garcia was capturing an ICE raid on camera in Hollywood when he suddenly became a target. The 37-year-old U.S. citizen was tackled and taken into custody. #news #immigration #ice #la #losangeles #hollywood"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-06-21T21:06Z 2.4M followers, 6.5M engagements
"Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem spoke about ICE arrests in the Chicago area Friday. Protesters gathered outside saying they refuse to let ICE agents terrorize Illinois communities. #news #chicagonews #lombard #dhs #ice #kristinoem"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-08-08T21:45Z 2.4M followers, 270.3K engagements
"In court on Monday prosecutors described Miramar Martinez and Anthony Ruiz's actions as "extremely dangerous and extremely reckless." Prosecutors said the two had been following a vehicle being driven by Customs and Border Patrol agents for 20-30 minutes before the alleged ramming took place Saturday morning adding that "The defendants weren't in the wrong place at the wrong time." #news #chicago #chicagonews #immigration #borderpatrol"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-06T21:36Z 2.4M followers, 154.6K engagements
"What happens next after Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal #israel #hamas"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T23:05Z 2.4M followers, 9652 engagements
"India celebrated its 76th Republic Day on Sunday with a colorful parade displaying its military might and cultural diversity on a boulevard in the heart of country's capital. Thousands of men and women in colorful costumes played marches performed traditional dances and pulled motorbike stunts during the 90-minute parade. It also showcased India's domestically built defense equipment and military systems including tanks infantry combat vehicles radar systems and missile systems. Some 5000 artists carrying traditional props like spears swords and drums performed over XX dance forms from"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-01-27T13:27Z 2.4M followers, 179.8K engagements
"Former FBI Director James Comey has pleaded not guilty to both counts in a federal indictment. #comey"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-08T16:40Z 2.4M followers, 22.5K engagements
"On Monday Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order to prohibit federal authorities from using City-owned properties as operations bases for civil immigration enforcement activities"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-06T14:43Z 2.4M followers, 3.9M engagements
"Former Chicago Bears quarterback and sports analyst Mark Sanchez was released from custody Sunday about a week after police said he was stabbed during a fight with a truck driver outside an Indiana hotel. #news #chicagonews #chicago #marksanchez"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T22:32Z 2.4M followers, 182.6K engagements
"The FDA has expanded the approval of Eli Lillys obesity medication Zepbound to include treating moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea for people with obesity -- the first medication approved for the condition. The new expanded Zepbound approval means that insurance providers including Medicare will likely cover the medication for people with sleep apnea and obesity. Some insurance providers including Medicare do not offer reimbursement to treat obesity alone. The new approval is for people with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea who are also living with obesity. Eli Lilly"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-12-21T16:59Z 2.4M followers, 606.9K engagements
"A 19-year-old man was shot and killed after an argument Friday night in Ingleside which is part of Lake County Illinois officials said. #news #chicagonews #lakecounty"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T00:55Z 2.4M followers, 228.1K engagements
"Never given blood before Here's a look at how easy it is from start to finish. #blooddrive #greatchicagoblooddrive #blooddonation #redcross"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-01-17T23:15Z 2.4M followers, 15.5K engagements
"A medical helicopter crashed on a highway in Sacramento on Monday evening critically injuring three people aboard including a woman who had to be rescued from underneath the aircraft according to officials. #helicopter"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-07T18:42Z 2.4M followers, 36.6K engagements
"There are allegations of federal agents this past weekend not following rulings from judges prohibiting certain crowd control tactics and there are also questions over potential unlawful arrests. I-Team asked law experts what happens if there is a refusal to follow court orders #news #chicagonews #immigration #ice"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-14T00:41Z 2.4M followers, 659.3K engagements
"The incoming first lady Melania Trump made her way to Capitol Hill wearing a navy blue outfit with a matching hat for the inauguration of her husband President-elect Trump. American designer Adam Lippes designed the ensemble. #inaugurationday #inauguration #news #abcnews"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-01-20T16:53Z 2.4M followers, 764.4K engagements
"A shooting on the Bishop Ford Freeway injured at least one person early Sunday morning Illinois State Police said. All inbound Interstate XX lanes have been shut down near 159th Street in South Holland since just before X a.m. #news #traffic #chicagonews #southholland"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T10:46Z 2.4M followers, 372.4K engagements
"A listeria outbreak for a wide range of prepared meals has led to more recalls. The ready-to-eat pastas were made by Nate's Fine Foods and sold at Kroger Trader Joe's Albertsons and Walmart stores. The outbreak has led to XX hospitalizations across XX states including Illinois. There have been four deaths and one fetal loss. The recall has now been expanded to Kroger stores recalling Deli Bowtie and Penne pasta salads. There is also a new recall on Scott and Jon's Shrimp Scampi with Linguine bowls. The last known illness onset was on Sept. XX. But many of these meals had use-by dates going"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-04T11:52Z 2.4M followers, 204K engagements
"A federal judge ruled Thursday to grant a temporary restraining order on the deployment of National Guard troops from any U.S. state in Illinois. #news #chicagonews #chicago #broadview #nationalguard #ice #dhs #illinois #nationalnews"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T03:14Z 2.4M followers, 103.2K engagements
"Chicago police have issued an alert about a recent home invasion attempted criminal sexual assault and attempted burglaries in the Rogers Park neighborhood. #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-13T23:27Z 2.4M followers, 72.6K engagements
"When a much-needed appliance breaks in your home you may count on a warranty service to step in and make things right. But some frustrated customers say that's not what's happening with Sears Home Services a warranty company run by the legacy brand Sears. #news #sears #Home #warranty"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-07T04:22Z 2.4M followers, 39.3K engagements
"President Donald Trump is suggesting that Nippon Steel will no longer buy U.S. Steel as planned. #trump #japan"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-02-08T00:43Z 2.4M followers, 71.6K engagements
"A monthslong calm on Wall Street shattered Friday and U.S. stocks tumbled after President Donald Trump threatened to crank tariffs much higher on China. #stockmarket"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T21:28Z 2.4M followers, 51.2K engagements
"The White House budget office says that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown continues. #news #chicagonews #illinois #nationalnews #governmentshutdown #trump"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T03:36Z 2.4M followers, 82.8K engagements
"An appeals court Saturday upheld a judge's ruling temporarily blocking the Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops in Illinois but did partially grant a stay allowing for the federalization of troops pending an appeal. On Saturday morning faith leaders marched to the Broadview ICE facility. #news #chicagonews #broadview #nationalguard #ice #illinois"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T22:29Z 2.4M followers, 87.2K engagements
"Police are searching for a shooting suspect Sunday night in a west suburban neighborhood. Several blocks were shut down as police investigated. #news #chicagonews #brookfield #lyons"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-01-06T04:23Z 2.4M followers, 2.1M engagements
"When 18-year-old Alem Hadzic took the stage to deliver a speech at his recent high school graduation the valedictorian told "Good Morning America" his arms were shaking and his shoes were stained with mud. Earlier that day Hadzic had attended the funeral for his late father Miralem Hadzic who died on May XX after a monthslong battle with pancreatic cancer"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-05-25T01:17Z 2.4M followers, 108.9K engagements
"Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to oust all members of a task force which he called too "woke" that recommends which preventive health services such as cancer screenings must be covered by insurance according to a source. #news #worldnews #chicagonews #rfk #cancer"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-07-27T00:21Z 2.4M followers, 720.1K engagements
"WGN-TV released a statement after a video showed one of their employees being detained by CBP in Chicago. Federal agents were spotted across the city Friday including near an elementary school during student drop-off. #news #chicagonews #chicago #ice"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T03:30Z 2.4M followers, 146.7K engagements
"Power was restored to over 800000 residents in Kyiv on Saturday a day after Russia launched major attacks on the Ukrainian power grid that caused blackouts across much of the country and European leaders agreed to proceed toward using hundreds of billions of frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine's war effort. Ukraine's largest private energy company DTEK said Saturday that "the main work to restore the power supply" had been completed but that some localized outages were still affecting the Ukrainian capital following Friday's "massive" Russian attacks. Russian drone and missile strikes"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T12:23Z 2.4M followers, 12.8K engagements
"President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will put import taxes of XXX% on pharmaceutical drugs XX% on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities XX% on upholstered furniture and XX% on heavy trucks starting on Oct. X. #trump #taxes"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-26T01:02Z 2.4M followers, 731K engagements
"A tsunami warning has been issued for Papua New Guinea after a strong XXX magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific island nation. #news #worldnews #earthquake #papuanewguinea"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-04-04T23:52Z 2.4M followers, 1.6M engagements
"What is the Insurrection Act of 1807 As President Donald Trump threatens to use the law here's how it's been used and could work in 2025. #trump"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-07T22:31Z 2.4M followers, 44.9K engagements
"Chopper X spotted National Guard troops at the Army Reserve training center in Elwood on Friday morning. A federal judge temporarily blocked the deployment to the Chicago area but the Trump administration has already filed a notice of appeal. #news #chicago #chicagonews #nationalguard #elwood"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T14:39Z 2.4M followers, 48.2K engagements
"The search for a possible dog killer is underway in Amador County California. "Oso" was found with a small gunshot wound in the neck which the sheriff's office said looked consistent to a pellet or small caliber bullet. "I do feel very uneasy that someone would feel comfortable shooting towards my house where my kids play outside every day" Palumbo said. Sheriff deputies and the family have talked to neighbors but have no leads yet"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-03-04T21:00Z 2.4M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Chicago police are searching for four suspects after two female victims were robbed in the Chicago Pedway underground tunnel system in the Loop. #chicagonews #chicago #news"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-01-26T04:49Z 2.4M followers, 815.9K engagements
"A spokesperson for the Village of Broadview said three vans carrying about XX Texas National Guard soldiers arrived Wednesday night. #news #chicagonews #broadview #nationalguard"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T00:46Z 2.4M followers, 9812 engagements
"Jack Smith who investigated Donald Trump over allegations of interfering with the 2020 election and unlawfully retaining classified documents after leaving the White House has formally resigned as special counsel. #news #worldnews #jacksmith #donaldtrump"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-01-12T02:56Z 2.4M followers, 312.2K engagements
"A ruling in federal court Thursday restricts the tactics used by the Department of Homeland Security as they engage with protestors members of the media and the public the ABC7 I-Team has learned. #news #chicagonews #broadview #ice #dhs #illinois #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T00:24Z 2.4M followers, 88.9K engagements
"Chicago police have released surveillance images of a suspect wanted in connection with shooting two people in Logan Square Friday. The incident took place at about 4:52 p.m. in the 2000-block of North St. Louis Avenue"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-08-04T12:13Z 2.4M followers, 111.7K engagements
"The chief bell ringer at a Mexico City cathedral marked the death of Pope Francis in the early hours of Monday April XX. The Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral shared footage and said it shows Ernesto Perez ringing the bell for the sede vacante the period when the papacy is vacant"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-04-21T21:55Z 2.4M followers, 65.9M engagements
"A 37-year-old Blue Island man has been accused of battering several people in Chicago and Evanston over the last few weeks Chicago police said Friday. #news #chicagonews #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T01:08Z 2.4M followers, 41.1K engagements
"Advocate Health Care is investing $1B on the South Side in Trinity Hospital and a new facility at Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park. #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-12-18T02:44Z 2.4M followers, 99.3K engagements
"The White House budget office says that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown continues. #government"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T22:23Z 2.4M followers, 1.2M engagements
"An exciting day for students from Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch On Wednesday the children got to meet their hometown pope. Pope Leo XIV is seen standing next to the students who were dressed in their conclave costumes"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-08T11:45Z 2.4M followers, 289.4K engagements
"Gov. JB Pritzker has announced he will run for re-election on Thursday. On Thursday Pritzker announced his new campaign in a video titled "Keep Illinois Moving Forward.""
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-06-26T16:18Z 2.4M followers, 188.8K engagements
"An injured monarch butterfly was miraculously able to fly again after undergoing a wing transplant at a nature preserve in Long Island New York. #butterfly"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T20:40Z 2.4M followers, 6995 engagements
"A fallen Chicago police officer was honored Wednesday at the Gold Star Families Memorial and Park. #news #chicagonews #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-10T23:25Z 2.4M followers, 28.7K engagements
"Charlie Kirk the founder of the conservative youth activist organization Turning Point USA has died after he was shot during an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday President Donald Trump said. #charliekirk #trump"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-10T21:16Z 2.4M followers, 1M engagements
"Israel and Hamas agreed to the first phase of a peace plan for Gaza paving the way for a pause in the fighting and the release of the remaining hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. #israel #hamas"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T22:13Z 2.4M followers, 10.3K engagements
"A bad crash is shutting down a west suburban intersection on Friday afternoon. Chopper X was over the intersection of 47th Street and Willow Springs Road in La Grange around 4:20 p.m. #news #lagrange"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-04-25T21:48Z 2.4M followers, 1.8M engagements
"The governor and the mayor continued their barrage of criticism against the president and his deployment of the National Guard Thursday. #news #chicagonews #broadview #nationalguard #ice #dhs #illinois #chicago #nationalnews #trump"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T00:52Z 2.4M followers, 15.5K engagements
"Friends and supporters of Charlie Kirk's say they are thrilled for him to be posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. In his hometown of Arlington Heights and throughout the suburbs and different parts of the country people have been coming together to honor his memory. #news #chicagonews #arlingtonheights #charliekirk"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-15T00:17Z 2.4M followers, 17.6K engagements
"Problems with a third-party vendor that Capital One uses are affecting some bank customers' ability to access money online. #bank"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-01-18T02:39Z 2.4M followers, 2.2M engagements
"Greg Sanchez was XX when he signed up for boot camp at the Naval Station Great Lakes. And while he loved serving his country he says the transition to civilian life was hard. It is why he is now teaching other vets how to get back up again. #news #chicagonews #chicago #navy #military #veterans"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-14T04:11Z 2.4M followers, 96.1K engagements
"Trump said Saturday that he has directed the Pentagon to use "all available funds" to ensure U.S. troops are paid Wednesday despite the government shutdown a short-term fix that will not apply to the hundreds of thousands of federal workers who have been furloughed. #news #chicagonews #nationalnews #trump #governmentshutdown"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T00:16Z 2.4M followers, 12.2M engagements
"Operations are starting to unfold at an Army Reserve Training center in the southwest suburb of Elwood as the National Guard prepares for deployment. #news #chicagonews #nationalguard #broadview #elwood"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-08T21:22Z 2.4M followers, 40.7K engagements
"There are currently XX hostages being held in Gaza including the body of one soldier from a previous war. Israel has determined that at least XX of the hostages were killed on Oct. X 2023 or died while in captivity. It is unclear how many of the remaining around XX hostages are still alive and will return to Israel. There is only one remaining female hostage who Israel believes was killed in captivity. With the start of the ceasefire on Friday the remaining hostages are expected to be released within XX hours. Israel is set to release around 2000 Palestinian prisoners in exchange. #news"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T11:54Z 2.4M followers, 22.1K engagements
"Benito Juarez High School in Pilsen is the only Chicago Public School that offers Mariachi as a class. Since 1994 the school has been building the next generation of Mariachi stars. #news #chicagonews #chicago #mariachi"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T01:10Z 2.4M followers, 9695 engagements
"The U.S. Marshals say the only escaped inmate who remained on the run after breaking out of a New Orleans jail in May has been captured. #nola #neworleans"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-08T22:00Z 2.4M followers, 406.6K engagements
"The union representing air traffic controllers said members just got their pay checks that were short due to the shutdown and that their next paychecks will be zero unless the government is back in business. #news #chicagonews #chicago #travel #ohare #governmentshutdown #airtrafficcontrol"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-15T00:10Z 2.4M followers, 18.5K engagements
"For the first time since the Trump administration began its immigration enforcement operation "Midway Blitz" in September Cardinal Blase Cupich provided extensive remarks about the issue. #news #chicagonews #chicago #immigration #ice #catholicchurch"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-14T01:47Z 2.4M followers, 109.6K engagements
"Starting Sunday June X ComEd prices will rise significantly according to the utility company. There will be about a 10-15% increase in your electric bill and it will stay that way for the next year. The Citizens Utility Board estimates the increase could cost customers an extra $XXXXX a month"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-06-01T11:43Z 2.4M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Videos show two men being apprehended by security Saturday after running onto the field in different innings during the crosstown game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cubs"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-08-11T23:30Z 2.4M followers, 129.3K engagements
"A grand jury refusing to indict protesters arrested at the Broadview ICE facility played a role in an emergency ruling that now bars National Guard deployments in Illinois the ABC7 I-Team has learned. #news #chicagonews #chicago #broadview #nationalguard #ice #illinois"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T01:19Z 2.4M followers, 306.3K engagements
"Chicago's Chinatown got an early start on Double Ten Day celebrations on Sunday. #news #chicagonews #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-05T23:54Z 2.4M followers, 116K engagements
"You may have heard of NFT or Non Fungible Tokens. The I-Team explains what they are and how to avoid NFT scams before you invest. #NFT"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2022-07-01T13:47Z 2.4M followers, 4292 engagements
"Members of the Texas National Guard are at an Army Reserve Training Center in the far southwest suburbs sources say"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-07T17:26Z 2.4M followers, 1.1M engagements
"The arrival of National Guard troops in the Chicago area marks an escalation of President Donald Trump's crackdown on the city. The question is whether they will be allowed to carry out their mission. #news #chicago #chicagonews #nationalguard #elwood"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-07T21:55Z 2.4M followers, 170.8K engagements
"High school homecoming celebrations in Mississippi ended with two separate shootings on Friday night. #news #chicagonews #nationalnews #mississippi"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T00:22Z 2.4M followers, 2.6M engagements
"Grammy Award-winning Chicago rapper Lil Durk has been charged in a superseding federal grand jury indictment alleging he conspired with others to murder a rival rapper the Justice Department announced Friday. Durk Banks XX aka Lil Durk has been charged with conspiracy; use of interstate facilities to commit murder-for-hire resulting in death; using carrying and discharging firearms and a machine gun; and possession of such firearms in furtherance of a crime of violence resulting in death. #news #lildurk"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-11-08T22:23Z 2.4M followers, 1.5M engagements
"President Donald Trump is putting Chicago back in the spotlight on Tuesday saying it is one of several Democratic cities that should be used as training grounds for the military. #news #chicagonews #chicago #immigration #ice #military #donaldtrump"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-01T00:26Z 2.4M followers, 46.8K engagements
"There was a huge police response after a brawl at a South Side high school on Friday. Some students were seen put in handcuffs as parents said at least XXX students were fighting on three different floors and mace was used. #news #chicagonews #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-12-13T23:45Z 2.4M followers, 442.8K engagements
"A woman who was shot by a federal agent on Chicago's Southwest Side on Saturday morning is among two people facing charges in the alleged vehicle-ramming incident that happened moments before shots were fired according to federal prosecutors. Marimar Martinez XX and Anthony Ian Santos Ruiz XX allegedly used their vehicles to strike another car with three U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents inside near West 39th Street and South Kedzie Avenue in Brighton Park. #news #chicago #chicagonews #brightonpark #borderpatrol"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-05T22:21Z 2.4M followers, 940.3K engagements
"There was a Chicago police shooting on the Far South Side Thursday afternoon. Chicago fire officials said a man was shot during the incident. #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T21:41Z 2.4M followers, 190.7K engagements
"Crews are searching for a man who went missing in the Fox Lake in north suburban Antioch on Monday evening. The Lake County Sheriff's Office said two men were in a boat test-driving it when they apparently turned too quickly and were thrown off of the boat. #news #antioch #foxlake"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-07T03:58Z 2.4M followers, 153.8K engagements
"As the shutdown of the federal government entered its eighth day on Wednesday federal workers union leaders and politicians gathered downtown as many struggle with the uncertainty of when the shutdown will end and if they'll even be paid #news #chicagonews #chicago #governmentshutdown"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-08T22:39Z 2.4M followers, 52.7K engagements
"Kroger and Albertson's released a full list of all the stores they would sell off if their merger is approved which includes XX Mariano's and Jewel Osco stores in Illinois. #marianos #fyp #kroger #jewelosco"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-07-10T12:45Z 2.4M followers, 426.4K engagements
"A mass shooting early Sunday at a crowded bar on an idyllic island on the South Carolina coast has left four people dead and at least XX injured officials said. #news #nationalnews #southcarolina"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T23:58Z 2.4M followers, 275.8K engagements
"The first footage showing the wreckage of the Titan submersible was released by the US Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation (MBI) on Tuesday September XX as part of a public hearing into the vessels 2023 implosion. This footage which was captured on June XX last year shows the Titan submersibles severed tail cone and other debris from the incident. The wreck is located several hundred yards from the location of the Titanic shipwreck officials said. All five people on board the vessel were killed in their ill-fated attempt to dive to the Titanic. The passengers included Stockton Rush the"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-09-20T19:40Z 2.4M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Gov. Newsom says he won't decide on clemency for the Menendez brothers until new Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman reviews the case. #menendezbrothers #gavinnewsom #news"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-11-19T17:03Z 2.4M followers, 41.4K engagements
"An increase in cases of COVID RSV norovirus and the flu is being referred to as the "winter quad-demic." The Chicago Department of Public Health said two children under the age of X have died due to the flu this year. #news #chicagonews #chicago #flu"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-01-10T22:53Z 2.4M followers, 8M engagements
"President Joe Biden on Friday announced a decision to block the $XX billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan-based Nippon Steel saying domestically produced steel is essential to U.S. national security. #news #nippon #steel #biden"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-01-03T15:23Z 2.4M followers, 100.5K engagements
"The U.S. Department of Justice has moved to dismiss criminal cases against three people who were arrested and charged late last month in connection with protests outside the ICE facility in Broadview. #news #chicagonews #ice #broadview"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-08T23:05Z 2.4M followers, 13.5K engagements
"BREAKING UPDATE: A death investigation is underway after a 10-year-old girl and 21-year-old woman were found dead in northwest suburban Streamwood Thursday morning"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-05-29T12:40Z 2.4M followers, 609.7K engagements
"Gareth Bale had a shot from the ruff with a difference during his round at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Carnoustie on October X when after a deft chip to the green his ball was grabbed by a dog that had scampered after it. Darren McRae could only laugh as he recorded the funny moment at the first hole with his video showing the pesky pooch bringing the ball all the way back to Bales feet. According to Golf Magic the former Real Madrid and Wales superstar was allowed to replace the ball on the green. #golf #dogs"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-10-05T19:30Z 2.4M followers, 5316 engagements
"The Trump administration is asking an appeals court for an immediate stay of a judge's ruling this week that blocked the National Guard from deploying in Illinois. This request comes nearly XX hours after a federal judge ruled the metal fence outside the Broadview Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility must come down by early next week. On Saturday morning faith leaders are planning to march to that facility. #news #ice #immigration #broadview"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T13:27Z 2.4M followers, 23.8K engagements
"Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents raided a South Shore apartment building overnight. Residents and neighbors are speaking out at what they call a traumatic event. #news #chicagonews #chicago #immigration #ice #southshore"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-01T00:22Z 2.4M followers, 5.8M engagements
"The family of Hersh Goldberg-Polin a slain hostage from the Chicago area is reacting as surviving Israeli hostages are freed. #israel #hamas"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-13T17:38Z 2.4M followers, 82.4K engagements
"DHS Secretary Kristi Noem was in Broadview Friday as federal agents were seen clashing with demonstrators outside of the ICE facility. #news #chicagonews #broadview #ice #dhs #kristinoem"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-03T22:14Z 2.4M followers, 21.7K engagements
"Consumer prices rose XXX% in August compared to a year ago marking an uptick in price increases as President Donald Trump's tariff policy intensified. The reading matched economists' expectations. #inflation"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-11T18:47Z 2.4M followers, 501.6K engagements
"To end the chaos going on with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Alderman Ray Lopez says it's time for President Donald Trump to take a page out of Republican President Ronald Reagan's immigration playbook and offer amnesty. #reagan"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T22:21Z 2.4M followers, 67.3K engagements
"High-yield savings account owners said they are unable to access millions deposited into the FDIC-backed Evolve Bank through the popular app Yotta. #news #chicagonews #yotta"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-03-07T05:00Z 2.4M followers, 791.7K engagements
"While President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that Pfizer one of the leading pharmaceutical companies had agreed to lower its prices for prescription drugs offered through Medicaid he also revealed his administration's goal of launching a "TrumpRx" website. The president said the site would be a place where Americans can buy prescription medications at a discounted rate directly not through insurance. He said the move would help improve healthcare access for low-income Americans"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-01T17:53Z 2.4M followers, 20.1K engagements
"The Cubs lost to the Brewers in Game X of the NLDS Saturday in Milwaukee with a final score of 3-9. #news #chicagonews #chicago #milwaukee #cubs"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-04T22:53Z 2.4M followers, 179.8K engagements
"Local businesswoman Marianne Mandel said she recently lost almost $30000 to an extreme check washing scam. It is a crime that is on the rise and now she wants answers from the banking industry and the bank which cashed her altered checks. #news #chicago #chicagonews #checkwashing"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-12-10T05:27Z 2.4M followers, 125.4K engagements
"Aerospace manufacturers Northrop Grumman tested its Booster Obsolescence and Life Extension (BOLE) rocket motor on Thursday June XX. The test conducted in Promontory Utah was the first full-scale ground test of the evolved five-segment solid rocket motor of NASAs SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and part of the agencys Artemis program which aims to return humans to the moon with the ultimate goal of human exploration of Mars. The Development Motor 1(DM-1) fired Thursday June XX at 12:25 PM MDT and lasted for close to two minutes and XX seconds burning over XXX million pounds of propellant"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-06-27T13:27Z 2.4M followers, 139.5K engagements
"Former NFL quarterback and current Fox Sports commentator Mark Sanchez is facing charges for his alleged role in a stabbing incident in Indianapolis that left him hospitalized and according to court documents it all stemmed from an argument he had with a 69-year-old man. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said in a statement the arrest came after further investigation and consultation with the prosecutor's office. "Sanchez was arrested at the hospital for battery with injury unlawful entry of a motor vehicle and public intoxication all which are misdemeanors" police said in the"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-05T18:38Z 2.4M followers, 222.9K engagements
"A water main break in north suburban Lake Forest has been repaired but a boil order remains in effect on Saturday officials said. #news #chicagonews #lakeforest"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T00:23Z 2.4M followers, 50.3K engagements
"WARNING: Video could be difficult to watch for some viewers. An investigation is underway after a helicopter crashed on Saturday in Huntington Beach in Southern California. Video shows the chopper spinning out of control before suddenly going down. Two people in the helicopter and three people on the ground were injured according to authorities. This is the second helicopter crash in less than a week after a medical helicopter crashed onto Highway XX in Sacramento. A flight nurse died two others remain in critical condition. #news #huntingtonbeach #helicopter"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T18:51Z 2.4M followers, 55.7K engagements
"There was a large police response Wednesday afternoon at the Naval Station Great Lakes in the north suburbs. #news #chicagonews #navalstation #navy"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-08-06T21:27Z 2.4M followers, 1.1M engagements
"The CEO of cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike apologized on Friday after a major tech outage affected industries ranging from airlines to banking and healthcare worldwide. Writing on X George Kurtz said the incident was not a security or cyber incident adding that the issue was identified and a fix was being deployed. Timelapse footage collected by Flightradar24 shows passenger flights across the United States from XX p.m. to X a.m. CDT Friday morning. By Friday afternoon over 30000 flights were delayed and more than 3000 canceled across the country according to the tracking site FlightAware."
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-07-19T17:55Z 2.4M followers, 20.1K engagements
"The Department of Justice descended on a warehouse in Bensenville Wednesday in a surprise raid. The arrival of the federal authorities is raising concerns in the community. Midwest Goods which owns the warehouse that was targeted says the raid was related to "bottled e-liquids for use in refillable open-system electronic nicotine delivery system ("ENDS") devices" that have "premarket tobacco product applications." U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke about the raid at a press conference that began just before noon Wednesday"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-10T19:27Z 2.4M followers, 1.8M engagements
"A 22-year-old northwest Indiana man was killed during an argument outside a multi-use manufacturing complex early Wednesday morning police said. Portage police responded to the 6500-block of Ameriplex Drive about 3:30 a.m. for a reported shooting outside the Camaco building. When police arrived they found the Burns Harbor man who worked at Camaco dead in the employee parking lot. Witnesses told police that during a shift change there was a verbal argument between the man and the suspect before the shooting. The suspect 20-year-old Lupe McGee Jr. of Merrillville Indiana was taken into custody"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-10-16T21:21Z 2.4M followers, 557K engagements
"Protesters remained in the vicinity of ICE's Broadview processing facility Sunday. Meanwhile on Chicago's North Side an ICE scare outside a local church during Spanish-language Mass brought out a large response from neighbors. #news #chicagonews #chicago #broadview #ice"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-13T03:14Z 2.4M followers, 38.8K engagements
"The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case that could decide whether political candidates have the right to challenge Illinois' vote-by-mail law in court. #news #chicagonews #illinois #supremecourt"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T02:15Z 2.4M followers, 21.7K engagements
"Taylor Swift was seen wiping her runny nose while on stage during a chilly show in Edinburgh Scotland on June X. Crystine Tan captured this footage while attending the show and told Storyful it was cold and windy. She said Swift managed to wipe her nose while continuing to sing her song Dont Blame Me." During a show on Thursday June XX in Liverpool England Swift confirmed her long-running tour will end in December 2024. Temperatures dipped into the 40s in Edinburgh that day according to reports. #news #taylorswift"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-06-14T19:00Z 2.4M followers, 1M engagements
"There was a deadly shooting outside of a Little Caesars pizza shop Friday afternoon in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood police said. #news #chicagonews #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-03T22:31Z 2.4M followers, 277K engagements
"Hamas released all XX remaining living hostages held in Gaza on Monday as part of a ceasefire pausing two years of war. #israel"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-13T21:26Z 2.4M followers, 74.2K engagements
"Consumer prices rose XXX% in July compared to a year ago clocking in lower than economists expected and holding steady from the previous month. #inflation"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-08-12T17:53Z 2.4M followers, 22.4K engagements
"Federal agents conducted a raid at a shelter in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood on Wednesday a day after XX people were taken into custody at an apartment building in South Shore. #news #chicagonews #ice #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-01T22:43Z 2.4M followers, 104.6K engagements
"There are concerns about the future of Chicago's only arts-focused public high school. The board that oversees the Chicago High School for the Arts has decided not to renew its contract with Chicago Public Schools. #chicagonews #chicago #news"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-04T00:34Z 2.4M followers, 521.7K engagements
"A Barrington High School student was struck and killed by a Metra train Thursday morning police said. #news #fyp"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-01-25T23:37Z 2.4M followers, 888.9K engagements
"Attorneys for wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia will be in court in Maryland on Friday for an evidentiary hearing in which government witnesses are expected to testify about the steps taken to remove him from the United States. The hearing comes after U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis appeared exasperated on Monday with government attorneys who could not answer if there was additional evidence about plans to deport him to Eswatini beyond letters sent to Abrego Garcia's lawyers. The Department of Homeland Security on Thursday told Abrego Garcia's attorneys that it now plans to deport him to"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T12:40Z 2.4M followers, 403.8K engagements
"Texas National Guard troops were expected to arrive at the Broadview ICE processing center Wednesday night law enforcement sources told the ABC7 I-Team. #news #chicagonews #broadview #ice #dhs #nationalguard"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T03:14Z 2.4M followers, 32K engagements
"A death investigation is underway after a body was found in a north suburban wooded area on Saturday morning police said. #news #elkgrovevillage #bussewoods"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-11-09T23:53Z 2.4M followers, 8.3M engagements
"U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE) will be conducting immigration enforcement at the Super Bowl at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara according to a government official. Corey Lewandowski whose official title is a special government employee at the Department of Homeland Security made the announcement during an interview. "There is nowhere that you can provide safe haven to people who are in the country illegally not the Super Bowl not anywhere else" Lewandowski said on The Benny Johnson Show. Bad Bunny who was just announced as the Super Bowl halftime performer recently stated that he"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-02T11:23Z 2.4M followers, 1.6M engagements
"Broadview officials accused ICE of endangering first responders residents and protesters near an ICE facility through the use of tear gas pepper spray and rubber bullets. The mayors said village officials are conducting three separate criminal investigations into ICE. #news #chicagonews #immigration #ice #broadview"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-01T00:35Z 2.4M followers, 27.7K engagements
"Matthew Livelsberger used ChatGPT to help plot the Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas on New Year's Day authorities revealed on Tuesday. Police have "clear evidence" that Livelsberger used the generative artificial intelligence tool to "help plan his attack" Sheriff Kevin McMahill of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department told reporters during a press briefing on Tuesday. #news #lasvegas #trumphotel #cybertruck"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-01-08T04:45Z 2.4M followers, 302K engagements
"A toddlers first time holding her baby brother quickly turned from giggles to tears as the newborns cry set off his older sibling. Video filmed by Kyrston Smith shows the split-second shift in emotions as the little girl reacted to her brother. This was the first day that we brought baby Brother home. My daughter had just gotten home from school and was so excited to hold him by herself for the first time. I ended the video so quick because we all started crying Smith told Storyful"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-05T12:04Z 2.4M followers, 206.1K engagements
"Lindblom Math and Science Academy shows off their Friday Flyover formation"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-03T12:33Z 2.4M followers, 151.7K engagements
"ComEd customers can begin applying for grants to offset the cost of keeping cool this summer. ComEd's Customer Relief Fund will provide grants of up to $XXX for residential customers with past due balances"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-07-07T17:34Z 2.3M followers, 197.5K engagements
"Authorities are investigating the death of a female attendee who died on the first day of the Burning Man Festival in Nevada's Black Rock Desert. #burningman #news"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-08-27T01:31Z 2.4M followers, 570.7K engagements
"Multiple people were injured in an apartment building in South Shore overnight into Sunday according to the Chicago Fire Department. The apartment fire happened at an apartment building in the 1900-block of E 73rd Place police said"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-05T10:46Z 2.4M followers, 268.6K engagements
"The DOJ has filed for an immediate stay of a judge's ruling temporarily blocking National Guard deployments in Illinois. Meanwhile protests continued at the Broadview ICE facility Friday after another court ruling ordered fencing to be taken down by Tuesday. #news #chicagonews #chicago #broadview #nationalguard #ice #illinois #dhs"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T03:19Z 2.4M followers, 48.3K engagements
"INFLATION FRUSTRATION: Saving money on your gas bill electric bill and groceries is more important than ever as inflation keeps driving up costs especially if youre living on a fixed income. #inflation #moneytips"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2022-07-30T13:36Z 2.3M followers, 2463 engagements
"A push by advisers to President Trump to get New York Mayor Eric Adams to end his reelection bid could involve a potential ambassador post in Saudi Arabi sources said. #trump #ericadams"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-05T18:59Z 2.4M followers, 94.4K engagements
"At least one person is dead after a school bus blew a tire on a South Carolina highway and overturned officials said. #news #chicagonews #worldnews #southcarolina"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-04-18T03:43Z 2.4M followers, 3M engagements
"A west suburban man is among the three winners of the 2025 Nobel Prize in medicine for work on peripheral immune tolerance. Mary E. Brunkow Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance. Ramsdell was born in Elmhurst Illinios. He is a scientific adviser for Sonoma Biotherapeutics in San Francisco"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-08T16:41Z 2.4M followers, 225.2K engagements
"Controllers are considered essential workers so they must work during the shutdown but they are not getting paid. Some workers have been calling in sick. #news #chicagonews #chicago #governmentshutdown #ohare #travel"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-08T03:32Z 2.4M followers, 383.8K engagements
"A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas for the Gaza Strip came into effect at noon local time the Israeli military said Friday adding that troops were withdrawing to agreed-upon deployment lines. The announcement came hours after Israel's Cabinet approved President Donald Trump's plan for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip the release of the remaining hostages and of Palestinian prisoners. Palestinians reported heavy shelling in parts of Gaza throughout Friday morning. #news #israel #gaza #hamas"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T11:05Z 2.4M followers, 11.7K engagements
"A mother in Atlanta Georgia was able to speak her first words to her son after months of being paralyzed due to a rare autoimmune disorder footage published to TikTok shows. Mallory Wilkerson a 26-year-old mother of one said she was hospitalized with Guillain-Barre syndrome a rare condition that causes the immune system to attack the bodys nerves. I woke up one morning to a tingling sensation in my hands and feet. Within a week I was completely paralysed and on a ventilator Wilkerson told Storyful. After initially receiving care in Louisville Kentucky Wilkerson was transferred to Atlanta to"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-06-26T14:27Z 2.4M followers, 270.3K engagements
"A middle school counselor in Delaware County Pennsylvania has been charged with possessing child pornography. Kevin Siegel has been a counselor at Northley Middle School in Aston Township for more than two decades"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-11-18T19:03Z 2.4M followers, 1.6M engagements
"JoJo Siwa appeared to have two fans thrown out of her recent concert in Glasgow Scotland on Wednesday October X for wearing a hoodie that appeared to poke fun at her. Footage captured by Debbie McNulty shows Siwa XX halt her concert at SWG3 and point to a section of the crow. No. Youre not going to come to my concert and bring a hoodie making fun of me. No way. No way baby Siwa told the crowd. Thank you for coming. I appreciate it but we only have room for infinity hearts in here right Nah. Not in my house baby. Speaking to Storyful McNulty said two teenagers who came to the gig had a picture"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-03T15:20Z 2.4M followers, 475.9K engagements
"The victims of a deadly limousine rollover crash in 2016 have won a $XXX million verdict against the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority. #news #chicagonews #elgin #limousine"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T01:13Z 2.4M followers, 404K engagements
"New law enforcement security bulletins claim ICE agents and facilities are at increased threat of violence from domestic extremists. Those warnings come as federal officers report they were rammed and attacked by a car caravan in Chicago over the weekend -- one officer opening fire. Those bulletins from the Center for Internet Security and Department of Homeland Security state that ICE agents and facilities have been targeted by an anarchist website in Chicago. The assessment from CIS said at least four Chicago-area ICE facilities including Broadview have been surveilled with detailed layouts"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-07T00:17Z 2.4M followers, 256.3K engagements
"Hanover Park police believe driver may have suffered medical emergency #crash"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T21:23Z 2.4M followers, 83K engagements
"It is not clear how many people were picked up during an ICE raid at a Home Depot on the Southwest Side. A security guard said agents were just grabbing people in and outside the parking lot. Among them was a local street vendor. #chicagonews #news #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-25T22:30Z 2.4M followers, 190.9K engagements
"A 16-year-old Lombard boy has been accused of plotting to commit an act of terror at a suburban Islamic center officials said Friday. #lombard #glendaleheights"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-07-18T21:52Z 2.4M followers, 871.6K engagements
"A man attacked and tried to sexually assault a woman in the north suburbs early Friday morning police said. #news #chicagonews #evanston"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T22:37Z 2.4M followers, 100.2K engagements
"Chicago police are conducting a death investigation after a male body was pulled from Lake Michigan on the city's South Side. #news #chicagonews #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T03:33Z 2.4M followers, 162.7K engagements
"Diane Keaton the Oscar-winning actress known for her roles in "Annie Hall" "The First Wives Club" and "The Godfather" has died. She was XX. #news #nationalnews #dianekeaton"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T00:53Z 2.4M followers, 267.5K engagements
"Newly released video appeared to capture the sound of the Titan submersible imploding on its way to visit the Titanic wreck in June 2023. The US Coast Guard (USCG) released this footage from the support vessel for the submersible Polar Prince. It shows Wendy Rush and Gary Foss part of the communications and tracking team for the Titan submersible monitoring data and text communications from the ship. A sound heard at the 24-second mark later correlated with the loss of communications and tracking is believed to be the sound of the Titans implosion reaching the surface of the ocean the USCG"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-05-23T12:58Z 2.4M followers, 4.6M engagements
"There could be an update in the Slender Man stabbing case Friday. A Waukesha Wisconsin judge will decide if Morgan Geyser should be released. #slenderman #wisconsin"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-11-01T16:16Z 2.4M followers, 2.8M engagements
"The fire started shortly after X a.m. near 65th Street and Archer Avenue in Bedford Park. The plant is called Ingredion; it is a chemical plant that focuses on food processing. Bedford Park officials said the fire was contained to the factory"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-06-26T11:59Z 2.4M followers, 177.9K engagements
"On Monday Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order to prohibit "federal immigration authorities from using City-owned or controlled parking lots vacant lots and garages as staging areas processing locations or operations bases for civil immigration enforcement activities." The state of Illinois and city of Chicago filed a lawsuit on Monday seeking to block President Donald Trump's federalization and deployment of the National Guard"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-06T16:21Z 2.4M followers, 259.1K engagements
"Bird thought to be extinct for XXX years has been rediscovered The black-naped pheasant-pigeon was documented by scientists for the first and last time in 1882 until now"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2022-11-22T01:02Z 2.4M followers, 2.8M engagements
"A bodybuilder unknowingly captured a sign of potentially deadly skin cancer while filming a work-out video in The Bahamas in November 2022. Kristina Angeli a bodybuilder and coach based in Canberra filmed this video of her working out while one week out from a competition. A mole can be seen beside her left ear which would turn out to be a sign of skin cancer. During the holiday my coach and I noticed a mole growing quickly above my left ear. It looked suspicious so I decided to get it checked out when I returned home. It was stage two melanoma Angeli told Storyful. Angeli underwent surgery"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-05-19T21:30Z 2.4M followers, 163K engagements
"ABC7 is watching to see what happens next with National Guard troops in the Chicago area. A federal judge temporarily blocked the deployment to our area but the Trump administration has already filed a notice of appeal. The first large-scale weekly demonstration outside the Broadview Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility since that ruling is expected to get underway on Friday morning. #news #chicagonews #broadview #ice #nationalguard"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T11:34Z 2.4M followers, 8210 engagements
"An off-duty correctional officer was killed in a hit-and-run crash Saturday morning in Northwest Indiana the sheriff said. #news #chicagonews #indiana"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-11T23:54Z 2.4M followers, 259.7K engagements
"Some living at an apartment complex in the southwest suburban Justice woke up to flooding on Thursday morning. Video shows that a water main break sent water gushing into the air"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T12:23Z 2.4M followers, 80.4K engagements
"Rescue workers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in Tibet Chinese state media said late Sunday"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-06T09:21Z 2.4M followers, 798.8K engagements
"The Federal Reserve on Wednesday is set to unveil its latest decision on the level of interest rates hoping to guide the economy through a topsy-turvy stretch of slow hiring and rising inflation. The high-stakes announcement marks a flashpoint in the monthslong pressure campaign directed at the Fed by President Donald Trump"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-17T14:45Z 2.4M followers, 46.8K engagements
"Nick Fuentes has been described as a white nationalist accused of making racist and sexist comments. In 2022 President Donald Trump faced controversy for hosting him at a dinner at Mar-a-Lago. #news #chicagonews #nickfuentes"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2024-12-07T00:57Z 2.4M followers, 3.7M engagements
"Attorney General Pam Bondi says a Facebook group for people to share information on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Chicago has been taken down online. #ice #facebook"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-14T16:35Z 2.4M followers, 76.7K engagements
"A south suburban police officer fatally shot someone Monday night who was holding a replica gun and had made threats to law enforcement police said"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-07T20:00Z 2.4M followers, 106.2K engagements
"A local man says he couldn't access tens of thousands of dollars when his Chase Bank account was suddenly frozen. #bank"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-13T23:23Z 2.4M followers, 640.5K engagements
"This week ABC7 Chicago is featuring Willowbrook High School on Friday Flyover. ABC7's Val Warner got in on all the fun on Friday morning. #news #fridayflyover #willowbrook"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-05T15:34Z 2.4M followers, 17.2K engagements
"A woman was injured in a shooting involving federal agents and two people were taken into custody on Chicago's Southwest Side on Saturday morning according to federal officials and Chicago first responders. Meanwhile the Trump administration is looking to federalize XXX members of the Illinois National Guard Gov. JB Pritzker said. Also Saturday the Village of Broadview is asking for a hearing sooner than Tuesday in their lawsuit against ICE and DHS. #news #chicagonews #chicago #ice #broadview #nationalnews #illinois"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-04T22:16Z 2.4M followers, 2.7M engagements
"The government has moved to dismiss criminal cases against three people who were arrested and charged late last month in connection with protests outside the ICE facility in Broadview. Criminal charges against Jocelyn Robledo Ray Collins and Hubert Mazur were dropped on Wednesday"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-08T17:17Z 2.4M followers, 75K engagements
"The Supreme Court on Friday granted a partial stay of nationwide injunctions issued by district judges against President Donald Trump's executive order to effectively end birthright citizenship. The 6-3 opinion came from Justice Amy Coney Barrett. The court's three liberal justices dissented. #news #scotus #supremecourt #immigration #birthrightcitizenhip"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-06-27T15:08Z 2.4M followers, 871.5K engagements
"There was new reaction Thursday after Northwestern University President Michael Schill announced his resignation. #news #chicagonews #northwesternuniversity #evanston"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-05T03:22Z 2.3M followers, 19.4K engagements
"Protesters rallied outside the Broadview ICE detention center Thursday following the arrest of an Air Force veteran. Meanwhile state police are setting up barricades and a designated area for demonstrators. #news #chicagonews #ice #broadview"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-02T22:59Z 2.4M followers, 39.4K engagements
"A federal judge ruled Thursday to partially grant a temporary restraining order on the deployment of National Guard troops from any U.S. state in Illinois. #news #chicagonews #chicago #illinois #nationalnews #nationalguard #ice #dhs #trump"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T23:20Z 2.4M followers, 24.2K engagements
"For the first time many people in the United States who want to protect themselves against the flu this respiratory virus season can order a vaccine to give themselves at home. #flu"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-08-15T19:07Z 2.4M followers, 50.9K engagements
"Federal authorities have unveiled what they say is a murder-for-hire scheme to kill the Border Patrol Chief in Chicago. According to the Northern District U.S. Attorney's Office 37-year-old Juan Espinosa-Martinez a Latin Kings gang member offered a bounty on U.S. Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino: $10000 for the murder and $2000 dollars for information. The I-Team was in federal court Tuesday as Juan Espinosa-Martinez made his first appearance after he was arrested Monday in Burr Ridge by a cadre of federal law enforcement including DEA FBI ATF Border Patrol and Homeland Security"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-08T00:04Z 2.4M followers, 257.7K engagements
"Providence Catholic HS students show off their Friday Flyover formation"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-09-26T12:15Z 2.4M followers, 48.4K engagements
"Chicago could see Illinois and Texas National Guard troops patrol the area as soon as Tuesday. A judge denied a request from the state of Illinois for a temporary restraining order to stop Texas National Guard members from coming to Chicago. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Senator Dick Durbin sparred over the need for federal help in the city"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-07T16:50Z 2.4M followers, 185.7K engagements
"The Trump administration is planning to fire members of the independent government board that oversees the US Postal Service a move that could serve as a step toward privatizing the service according to multiple published reports. #news #usps #trump"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-02-21T14:43Z 2.4M followers, 7.5M engagements
"Rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs was sentenced on Friday to more than four years in prison after a jury found him guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution in July. #diddy"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-03T22:07Z 2.4M followers, 108.1K engagements
"Three people died in an apartment fire on the North Side on Thursday Chicago Fire Dept. said. The fire started around 1:50 a.m. in the 7000 Block of N. Rockwell Street at a residential apartment complex according to Chicago police"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T12:20Z 2.4M followers, 242.1K engagements
"A sea of picket signs filled downtown Chicago Wednesday night demanding the Trump administration put an end to its escalated immigration crackdown before taking those same calls to the street. #news #chicagonews #ice #illinois #chicago #dhs"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T03:27Z 2.4M followers, 32.9K engagements
"Thousands of people converged on southern Israel on Tuesday to mourn the dead as the nation marked two years since Hamas' Oct. X attack plunged the region into a devastating war while Israel and Hamas pressed on with indirect peace talks in Egypt"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-07T16:59Z 2.4M followers, 13.8K engagements
"It's not clear if Mayor Johnson will testify in a sanctuary city hearing next month. #ice #chicago #washington"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-01-29T01:06Z 2.4M followers, 69.2K engagements
"German Chancellor Friedrich Merz presented US President Donald Trump with the German birth certificate of the latters grandfather during a visit to Washington DC on Thursday June X. Footage here released by Margo Martin shows Merz presenting the gift to Trump. This is the birth certificate of Donald Trumps grandfather born in 1869 Merz says adding that the mans name was Friedrich. A serious German name Trump is heard replying jokingly. The day before meeting with Trump Merz wrote on X that our alliance with America was is and remains of paramount importance for the security freedom and"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-06-05T18:55Z 2.4M followers, 1.5M engagements
"Loyola University is mourning the death of Sister Jean who was much more than the iconic men's basketball team chaplain #sisterjean #loyola"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T21:20Z 2.4M followers, 42.1K engagements
"An Indiana man convicted in the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl was executed by injection early Friday in the state's third execution since resuming capital punishment last year. Roy Lee Ward XX was put to death at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City. Indiana Department of Correction said in a statement that the process started shortly after midnight and Ward was pronounced dead at 12:33 a.m. #news #indiana #execution #deathpenalty #royleeward"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-10T10:03Z 2.4M followers, 383.9K engagements
"A Chicago police bomb squad unit detonated a suspicious package near Chicago Midway International Airport on Monday. The package was found in the West Lawn neighborhood's 4700-block of West 59th Street near a bus turnaround in the morning hours. #news #chicagonews #midway"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-13T22:21Z 2.4M followers, 765.9K engagements
"The nation's special education services have been significantly impacted after Friday's mass layoffs within the Department of Education and it could have an immediate impact on children with disabilities education department sources told ABC News. #specialeducation #trump"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-13T22:34Z 2.4M followers, 361.4K engagements
"A driver slammed into an election building in south suburban Dolton on Sunday. The crash happened near 142nd and King Drive just before X a.m. Dolton Village Trustee Kiana Belcher said the building is her campaign office. She's running for 5th District County Commissioner"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-05T13:25Z 2.4M followers, 73.6K engagements
"The mayor of Waukegan stepped in while federal agents detained a woman outside City Hall on Monday afternoon. Video shows Mayor Sam Cunningham talking to federal agents. #news #waukegan"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-07T04:20Z 2.4M followers, 347.7K engagements
"2 dead in Las Vegas Strip shooting; X arrested after online argument police say #vegas"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-06-09T21:35Z 2.4M followers, 4.2M engagements
"Attorney General Pam Bondi defended herself against Democratic criticism that she had weaponized the Justice Department at a Tuesday congressional hearing where she was set to face tough questions over the political pressure on the law enforcement agency to pursue President Donald Trump's perceived foes"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-07T14:56Z 2.4M followers, 433.8K engagements
"A mother accused of shooting four of her children in a car early Saturday has been charged the Brazoria County Texas Sheriff's Office said. #texas"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-06T18:42Z 2.4M followers, 680.4K engagements
"A 26-year-old man was beaten to death by another driver with a bat during a road-rage incident Friday afternoon on the city's South Side police said. #news #chicagonews #chicago"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-04T03:40Z 2.4M followers, 246.3K engagements
"A federal judge ordered ICE and DHS agents to dial back their aggressive response to journalists and protesters in the Chicago area. #ice #dhs"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-09T21:36Z 2.4M followers, 106.5K engagements
"Kicking off the home schedule for their centennial season the Blackhawks threw a bigger-than-usual party on Madison Street on Saturday. #news #chicagonews #chicago #blackhawks"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-10-12T21:31Z 2.4M followers, 7671 engagements
"Five people were shot at a Connecticut shopping center on Tuesday police said. Officers responded to the Brass Mill Center in Waterbury at approximately 4:40 p.m. following reports of a "disturbance" Waterbury Police Chief Fernando Spagnolo said during a press briefing. They found several victims suffering from gunshot wounds he said. The victims were transported to local hospitals for medical treatment. There are no fatalities at this time according to Spagnolo. There is believed to be one gunman Spagnolo said. Authorities are working to identify the male shooting suspect he said. #news"
TikTok Link @abc7chicago 2025-05-28T04:20Z 2.4M followers, 2.7M engagements