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10/16/2025 9:17:39 PM

Mobile Pass Payments Paused This Weekend for System Upgrade

Regional Transit Payment Systems to Undergo Major Weekend Upgrade A major technological upgrade will temporarily render transit payment services unavailable for a large public transportation networ...

10/12/2025 1:16:39 AM

Bask in Sunshine: Your Perfect Sunday Escape Awaits

Chicago Enjoys a Stunningly Clear Sunday, But Lakefront Carries a BiteResidents across the Chicago area woke up to an exceptionally bright and sunny Sunday, with forecasters predicting a full day of u...

10/9/2025 7:05:19 AM

Court Rules Protest Arrests at ICE Facility Unconstitutional

Federal Agents Accused of Rights Violations During Suburban OperationResidents of a quiet suburban neighborhood are demanding answers after a recent federal law enforcement action descended into chaos...

9/19/2025 7:18:59 PM

98 New Affordable Homes Planned for Pilsen, Transforming a Historic Block

Pilsen to Gain Nearly 100 New Affordable Housing Units A significant development project aimed at bolstering affordable housing is set to break ground in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood. The new resi...

9/14/2025 3:02:09 AM

Guardians Extend Streak, Defeat White Sox in Pitcher's Duel

Surging Guardians Extend Winning Streak With Victory Over White SoxIn a decisive American League Central matchup, the Cleveland Guardians continued their impressive run of form, securing a 3-1 victory...

9/13/2025 11:18:26 PM

The Kid from Parkland: Anthony Rizzo's Final Swing at Wrigley

Anthony Rizzo Returns to Wrigley for Unforgettable FarewellIn a moment that felt scripted for a Hollywood movie, longtime fan favorite Anthony Rizzo was back at the Friendly Confines, not to swing a b...

9/10/2025 1:08:04 AM

Mexican Independence Fest Returns to Pilsen with Renewed Spirit

Chicago’s El Grito Festival Returns, Set for Pilsen Church After DelayA prominent cultural celebration in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood has been successfully rescheduled after an unexpected postponeme...

9/2/2025 9:10:28 PM

Bears Reveal Five Leaders to Helm 2025 Campaign

Chicago Bears Announce 2025 Team Captain Selections The Chicago Bears have officially revealed the five players chosen by their peers to serve as team captains for the upcoming 2025 NFL season. Thi...

10/13/2025 7:07:13 PM

Community Remembers Beloved Sister Jean at Memorial

Loyola Announces Funeral Arrangements for Beloved Centenarian Chaplain Following the passing of its internationally celebrated centenarian chaplain, the university has released details for a series...

10/9/2025 7:05:50 AM

Chicago Marathon's Spectacular On-Screen Drama Unfolds

Marathon Magic: A Racetrack Transformed into a Hollywood SetThe familiar streets of a major metropolitan marathon, typically the domain of determined athletes and cheering spectators, recently played ...

10/5/2025 11:18:02 PM

Pritzker Vows Legal Action Against Trump's Federal Troop Plan

Governor Gears Up for Legal Showdown Over Military DeploymentA state governor is preparing for a potential courtroom confrontation with the former president regarding the use of federal military asset...

9/14/2025 9:12:57 PM

Viral TikTok Invite Sparks City-Wide Birthday Bash

An Open Invitation Goes Viral: City Braces for Potential 'Mob Party'An open birthday party invitation, shared casually on a popular social media platform, has spiraled into a potential city-wide event...

9/14/2025 3:01:31 AM

Rays Edge Cubs in Thrilling 5-4 Nail-Biter at Wrigley

Rays Edge Out Cubs in Tight Contest at Wrigley FieldIn a closely fought interleague matchup, the Tampa Bay Rays secured a narrow 5-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night. The game remained a...

9/10/2025 1:08:42 AM

Beyond the Broken Road: Finding Beauty in a Rough Start

Life's Best Journeys Often Start with Unexpected ChallengesSome of the most rewarding paths we take in life begin not with a confident first step, but with a stumble. The moments we later define as ou...

9/8/2025 7:04:57 AM

Three arrested by immigration agents in Archer Heights neighborhood.

Immigration Enforcement Operation in Chicago's Archer Heights NeighborhoodAn immigration enforcement operation in Chicago's Archer Heights neighborhood resulted in the detention of at least three indi...

8/29/2025 7:11:07 AM

Did a federal agency's demand for glory derail a Chicago murder investigation?

Did Immigration Enforcement Actions Complicate a Chicago Mass Shooting Investigation?The aftermath of a mass shooting on Chicago's West Side has ignited a complex debate, intertwining a violent crimin...

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4/21/2026 3:20:25 AM

Historic Flood Damage Forces Elementary School to Close

Janesville Elementary School Shuttered Indefinitely Following Severe Flood Damage A Janesville elementary school will remain closed for the foreseeable future after extensive flooding caused signif...

4/21/2026 3:19:54 AM

Dry Days Ahead Before Rain Returns Late Week

Sunny Skies and Gradual Warming Ahead for Late Week A stretch of pleasant, mainly dry weather is on the horizon, offering a welcome respite from recent conditions. Forecasters indicate a steady...

4/21/2026 3:19:17 AM

Lena-Winslow Students Out as Crews Repair Storm's Fury

Lena-Winslow Schools Extend Closure After Severe Storm Damage Students and staff within the Lena-Winslow School District will not return to their classrooms this week. District officials confirmed ...