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| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | NBC Local | Fake spiderweb Halloween decorations can be as harmful as they are spooky. Here's why | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/fake-spiderweb-halloween-decorations-can-be-as-harmful-as-they-are-spooky-heres-why/4000334/ | You may want to think twice before hanging up fake spider web decorations this spooky season as they pose a harmful hazard to wildlife like birds and bats, experts say. Being mindful of the "things that we put out into the world" is important year- round, but especially during the … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | NBC Local | Hundreds of downtown Chicago hotel workers go on strike during marathon weekend | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/hundreds-of-hotel-workers-go-on-strike-in-downtown-chicago-during-marathon-weekend/4000356/ | Tens of thousands of people are headed to Chicago for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, but they may be feeling some disruption. Hotel workers have gone on strike. The strike is affecting six different hotels, including the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, located at 301 E. North Water St. Workers … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | NBC Local | Cheering on a runner? Here's what spectators need to know for the 2026 Chicago Marathon | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/chicago-marathon/cheering-on-a-runner-heres-what-spectators-need-to-know-for-the-2026-chicago-marathon/4000350/ | Thousands of supporters, fans, volunteers and loved ones will be watching runners as they race through Chicago for [ the 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon. ][7] Plenty of them will be lining the course, but not all will be. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. [ … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | NBC Local | Fourth beluga whale rescued from shuttered Marineland of Canada dies at Shedd Aquarium | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/fourth-beluga-whale-rescued-from-shuttered-marineland-of-canada-dies-at-shedd-aquarium/4000380/ | _Editor's Note: The video in the above player is from a previous report._ Yet [ another beluga ][1] whale at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium has died, marking the fourth rescued whale to pass since 10 were brought to Chicago from the shuttered Marineland of Canada, officials said on Friday. Stream NBC … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | White Sox disappointed, but not dismayed as they head back to Cleveland for do-or-die Game 5 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/10/09/white-sox-disappointed-but-not-dismayed-as-they-head-back-to-cleveland-for-do-or-die-game-5 | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][97] * [ Facebook ][98] * [ Bluesky ][99] * [ Email ][100] * [ Reddit ][101] * [ Flipboard ][102] In the hushed environs of a post-playoff loss clubhouse, as White Sox players are asked how they can possibly … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | 'It's terrible,' says mom of CTA janitor slain during shift at Near West Side L station | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/10/09/its-terrible-said-mom-of-cta-janitor-slain-while-helping-injured-co-worker-at-near-west-side-green-line | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][87] * [ Facebook ][88] * [ Bluesky ][89] * [ Email ][90] * [ Reddit ][91] * [ Flipboard ][92] Screams. That is how Joyce Mobley learned of her son Julian Mobley’s stabbing death. It happened while he was … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Mayor Johnson uses 4th veto to kill debt threshold measure, setting stage for override vote next week | https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2026/10/09/brandon-johnson-4th-veto-debt-threshold-ordinance-potential-override-vote | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][78] * [ Facebook ][79] * [ Bluesky ][80] * [ Email ][81] * [ Reddit ][82] * [ Flipboard ][83] Mayor Brandon Johnson on Friday used his fourth veto to try to bury [ an ordinance ][84] that would … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Willis Tower turns navy and orange after Mike Ditka's death | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/10/09/bears-mike-ditka-willis-tower-orange-navy-colors | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][70] * [ Facebook ][71] * [ Bluesky ][72] * [ Email ][73] * [ Reddit ][74] * [ Flipboard ][75] The Willis Tower antenna will be lit in navy and orange Friday night in tribute to former coach Mike … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Where have all the White Sox' home runs gone? | https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/10/09/chicago-white-sox-home-runs-cleveland-guardians-alds-game-5-will-venable-munetaka-murakami-miguel-vargas-tristan-peters-chase-meidroth-gavin-williams | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][60] * [ Facebook ][61] * [ Bluesky ][62] * [ Email ][63] * [ Reddit ][64] * [ Flipboard ][65] CLEVELAND — In August 2022, then-White Sox general manager Rick Hahn was discussing the team’s lack of power when … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | The times when fiery Mike Ditka lost his cool, threatening fans, his boss and the media | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/10/09/when-fiery-mike-ditka-lost-his-cool-threatening-fans-his-boss-media | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][45] * [ Facebook ][46] * [ Bluesky ][47] * [ Email ][48] * [ Reddit ][49] * [ Flipboard ][50] Mike Ditka told it like it was — and Chicago loved him for it. No beating around the bush, … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Brothers navigate White Sox emotional roller coaster. A game at Rate Field 'makes us feel connected' | https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/10/09/brothers-navigate-emotional-roller-coaster-white-sox-rate-field-alds-it-makes-us-feel-connected | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Daniel Zoric and his younger brother, Charlie, were bound by their White Sox fandom before they shared the same … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | CBS Local | Tire flies off SUV on Edens Expressway, hits windshield of oncoming car in Wilmette, Illinois | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/edens-expressway-crash-tire-hits-windshield-wilmette/ | One person was taken to the hospital after a tire flew off an SUV on the Edens Expressway, striking a vehicle on the opposite side of the interstate in north suburban Wilmette. The Wilmette Fire Department said it happened around 10:35 a.m. on the Edens near Glenview Road. Illinois State … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | CBS Local | 4th beluga whale rescued from Marineland dies at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/shedd-aquarium-beluga-whale-death-caspian-marineland/ | A fourth beluga whale rescued from the shuttered Marineland theme park in Canada and brought to the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago this summer has died. Caspian, a 27-year-old female, had been among the belugas "of greatest clinical concern" since she arrived at the Shedd Aquarium in August. "She wasn't eating … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoes bid to raise threshold for issuing new city debt | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/mayor-brandon-johnson-veto-debt-threshold-ordinance-city-council/ | Mayor Brandon Johnson on Friday vetoed [ an ordinance that would have made it more difficult for the city to borrow money ][1] , by requiring a 30-vote supermajority from the City Council before issuing new debt. Aldermen approved the higher threshold for city debt by a 32-15 vote last … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Another Beluga Whale Rescued From Canadian Marine Park Dies At Shedd Aquarium | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/09/another-beluga-whale-rescued-from-canadian-marine-park-dies-at-shedd-aquarium/ | DOWNTOWN — Another beluga whale rescued from a shuttered Canadian marine park died this week at the Shedd Aquarium, officials announced Friday. Caspian, a 27-year-old female beluga rescued this summer from Marineland in Ontario, died Wednesday despite the Shedd’s veterinary team’s efforts to save her, the aquarium said. Veterinarians had … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | ABC Local | Judge orders competency evaluation for woman charged in South Side fatal stabbing of 7-year-old girl | https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-crime-judge-orders-competency-evaluation-shavon-gayden-charged-fatal-stabbing-7-year-old-eddimar-hernandez/19925839/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- The woman charged with [ fatally stabbing a 7-year-old girl on a South Side sidewalk ][13] will undergo an evaluation to determine whether she is fit to stand trial after a Cook County judge ordered her held in custody following a detention hearing. Family members and friends … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | ABC Local | Bears quarterback Caleb Williams returns to practice, upgraded to questionable for game with Packers | https://abc7chicago.com/post/nfl-news-chicago-bears-quarterback-caleb-williams-returns-practice-is-questionable-game-green-bay-packers/19925985/ | LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams returned to practice on a limited basis Friday and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game at Green Bay. Williams has missed the Bears' last two games since injuring his right hamstring during a 9-3 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | ABC Local | ABC7 Chicago meteorologist Larry Mowry returns to Valparaiso University, where it all began | https://abc7chicago.com/post/abc7-chicago-meteorologist-larry-mowry-returns-valparaiso-university-where-he-says-learned-weather-life-skills/19925974/ | VALPARAISO, Ind. (WLS) -- Before ABC7 Chicago's Larry Mowry became a familiar face forecasting Chicago weather, he was a college student finding his voice, both in the classroom and in the newsroom. Mowry got his meteorology degree at Valparaiso University. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | ABC Local | Dog owners report paw injuries at renovated Chicago dog park as concerns persist | https://abc7chicago.com/post/dog-owners-report-paw-injuries-renovated-hamlin-park-roscoe-village-chicago-concerns-persist/19925252/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Several Chicago dog owners say their pets have suffered cuts and injuries to their paw pads at Hamlin Dog Park in Roscoe Village, prompting renewed concerns about conditions at the recently renovated park. Dog owners contacted ABC7 Chicago's I-Team, saying that despite previous statements from the city … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | October 9, 2026 | CWB Chicago | 9 years for killing man with a single punch on the Magnificent Mile | https://cwbchicago.com/2026/10/9-years-for-killing-man-with-a-single-punch-on-the-magnificent-mile.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=9-years-for-killing-man-with-a-single-punch-on-the-magnificent-mile | ![][1] _Henry Graham (center), Russ Long (left), and the Mag Mile corner where the attack occurred on June 29, 2023. (Chicago Police Department; Provided; Google)_ Henry Graham, a 52-year-old man with a lengthy arrest record who killed a man with a single punch on the Magnificent Mile, was sentenced to … |