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| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | WTTW | Get Tickets to WTTW News’ Town Hall on Police-Community Relations | https://news.wttw.com/2026/05/21/get-tickets-wttw-news-town-hall-police-community-relations | Join WTTW News for a [ live conversation ][1] about police-community relations on Tuesday, May 26, at 6 p.m. at Thalia Hall in Pilsen. Brandis Friedman will host a panel discussion, and audience members will have a chance to participate. Glen Brooks, director of community policing for the Chicago Police … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | WBEZ | 'Broadview Six' charges dropped as Chicago's top federal prosecutor admits case was tainted by misconduct | https://www.wbez.org/crime/2026/05/21/broadview-ice-protest-grand-jury-transcript-kat-abughazaleh-trump | Chicago’s top federal prosecutor announced Thursday he was dropping charges against the remaining members of the “Broadview Six” in a stunning hearing that revealed apparent misconduct before a grand jury by his assistants — but which he insisted he knew nothing about until recently. U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros told U.S. … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | WBEZ | From O’Hare to the hospital, here’s how Chicago is preparing for Ebola | https://www.wbez.org/health-medicine/2026/05/21/ebola-chicago-readiness-ohare-airport-hospitals | As a major hub for international travel, Chicago is no stranger to preparing for and handling deadly contagions. The city developed a playbook more than a decade ago during an Ebola outbreak in west Africa and is using lessons learned for the [ _deadly virus_ ][14] as it surges in … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | WBEZ | The Rundown: Immigrants struggle with new work permit rules | https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/05/21/the-rundown-immigrants-struggle-with-new-work-permit-rules | _Good afternoon! It’s Thursday, and May 23 has officially been decreed_ [ __Italian Beef Day_ _ ][1] _in Illinois. Here’s what else you need to know today._ [ **_1\. For Chicago’s immigrant workforce, new rules and backlogs make getting or keeping a work permit harder_ ** ][2] Asylum applicants can … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | NBC Local | Man seriously hurt by hit-and-run pick-up truck driver in rural Kankakee County | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/man-seriously-hurt-by-hit-and-run-pick-up-truck-driver-in-rural-kankakee-county/3939066/ | A confrontation between a driver and a group of individuals on mopeds and an ATV ended with one of those riders seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash. According to the Kankakee County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to the area of 17250 West 4000 North Road in Essex at approximately … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | NBC Local | Planes clip each other at Chicago's O'Hare Airport, FAA investigating | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/planes-clip-each-other-at-chicagos-ohare-airport-faa-investigating/3939071/ | Two planes clipped each other at Chicago's O'Hare Airport Thursday morning in an incident that is now under investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration. According to the FAA, the wingtip of United Airlines Flight 1835 clipped the tail of All Nippon Airways Flight 8421 just before 10 a.m. Thursday. Stream … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | NBC Local | Shot as a teen, Chicago man now helping others recover from trauma | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/shot-as-a-teen-chicago-man-now-helping-others-recover-from-trauma/3939086/ | Raymond Gordon says there was a time when he thought his life was over, but he's turning tragedy into a way to help others heal. “I felt like my life was over, man,” Gordon said. “I lived, dreamed, slept, ate football.” Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Student detained after threatening others with knives at suburban Chicago high school: police | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/student-detained-after-threatening-others-knives-suburban-chicago-high-school-police | #### The Brief * * An 18-year-old student was taken into custody Wednesday night after allegedly threatening others with a knife at Rolling Meadows High School. * Police responded around 7:20 p.m., detained the student and recovered two knives; authorities said the knives were never displayed and no one was … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Suspect flees after assaulting two on CTA bus in Logan Square: police | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/suspect-flees-after-assaulting-two-cta-bus-logan-square-police | #### The Brief * * Police are searching for a suspect accused of punching two people on a CTA bus in Logan Square. * The man fled on foot and was described as wearing a black Bulls hat, yellow reflective vest, and carrying a light-colored backpack. * Anyone with information … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | Columbia creative writing professors publish new works spanning fiction and poetry | https://columbiachronicle.com/arts-culture/columbia-creative-writing-professors-publish-new-works-spanning-fiction-and-poetry/ | ![AC_FacultyNovel][1] Gallery 3 Photos Two faculty members in Columbia’s School of Communication and Culture recently released books that explore storytelling, memory and literary history through different forms of writing. Professor Lisa Fishman published “ Write Back Now! ,” a novel centered on memory and emotional openness, and professor Tony Trigilio … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | West Englewood fire deaths ruled homicides: autopsies | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/05/21/west-englewood-fire-deaths-ruled-homicides-autopsies | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][76] * [ Facebook ][77] * [ Bluesky ][78] * [ Email ][79] * [ Reddit ][80] * [ Flipboard ][81] The deaths of four people — including two children — in a suspicious extra alarm West Englewood neighborhood fire … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Tim O'Malley, actor who danced, joked and sang about addiction on stage in 'Godshow,' dies at 68 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/obituaries/2026/05/21/tim-omalley-actor-who-danced-joked-and-sang-about-addiction-on-stage-in-godshow-dies-at-68 | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][68] * [ Facebook ][69] * [ Bluesky ][70] * [ Email ][71] * [ Reddit ][72] * [ Flipboard ][73] Tim O’Malley, a comic actor who unflinchingly told his story of overcoming addiction in “Godshow,” died May 11 from … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bears focused on what they've got after failing to add help at D-end | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/05/21/bears-defensive-end-pass-rush-focus-what-they-got-jeremy-garrett-free-agents-montez-sweat-austin-booker-dayo-odeyingbo-shemar-turner-nfl | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][50] * [ Facebook ][51] * [ Bluesky ][52] * [ Email ][53] * [ Reddit ][54] * [ Flipboard ][55] Edge rushers Joey Bosa, Jadeveon Clowney, [ Cam Jordan ][56] and Von Miller have a whopping 24 Pro Bowl … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Festival Sueños regresa a Grant Park con Fuerza Regida y una gran variedad de vendedores de comida | https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2026/05/21/festival-suenos-regresa-a-grant-park-con-fuerza-regida-y-una-gran-variedad-de-vendedores-de-comida | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][18] * [ Facebook ][19] * [ Bluesky ][20] * [ Email ][21] * [ Reddit ][22] * [ Flipboard ][23] [ ![][24] ][25] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. Para Liana Lorenzo y … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Plan Commission approves more than 300 residential units for West Side | https://chicago.suntimes.com/real-estate/2026/05/21/plan-commission-approves-300-residential-units-west-side | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] McKinley Park and Avondale are on their way to seeing more housing. The Chicago Plan Commission on Thursday approved … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Chicago Sports Network takes to the air to beat Marquee in Cubs-White Sox series viewership | https://chicago.suntimes.com/sports-media/2026/05/21/chicago-sports-network-marquee-sports-network-cubs-white-sox-over-the-air-wciu-wgn-crane-kenney-mike-mccarthy-chuck-garfien-ozzie-guillen | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] The White Sox won the Crosstown Series last weekend on the field, and their network won off of it. … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | Chicago Reader | The Targetedis a smart and empathetic look at conspiracies and paranoia | https://chicagoreader.com/performing-arts/theater/theater-review/targeted-red-orchid-theatre/ | Last year, Lyric Opera presented Missy Mazzoli’s [ _The Listeners_ ][1] , in which a woman besieged by a low-grade “hum” that interrupts her sleep and haunts her waking hours finds a community (or cult, if you prefer) headed by a guru who claims to help sufferers. Something similar is … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | CBS Local | Illinois lawmakers considering ban on guns like Glocks | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/illinois-proposed-ban-glock-pistols-converted-machine-guns/ | Illinois lawmakers are considering legislation that a major gun rights organization says would effectively ban one of the nation's most popular types of firearms. The House Gun Violence Prevention Committee voted 9-5 along party lines on Wednesday to pass [ House Bill 4471 ][48] , which seeks to ban the … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | CBS Local | All charges dismissed against "Broadview Six," defense says grand jury transcript revealed "gross misconduct" | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/charges-dismissed-broadview-six-grand-jury-transcript/ | All remaining charges against the " [ Broadview Six ][37] " defendants have been dismissed with prejudice, U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros announced in court Thursday afternoon. Boutros told the court the decision to dismiss charges was due to [ improper handling of the grand jury proceedings ][38] by the lead … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 21, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago's former tied houses once linked with Schlitz and other breweries offer a window to history | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-history-tied-house-schlitz-beer-breweries/ | Production of [ Schlitz beer ][13] will soon go on indefinite hiatus, but its belted globe logo will live on etched in stone at what were once tied houses across Chicago. Ten buildings that once housed Schlitz "brewery-tied houses," and an 11th that housed a Schlitz brewery stable, are official … |