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| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | WBEZ | Fired nurses allege retaliation for voicing concerns about conditions at St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital | https://www.wbez.org/health-medicine/2026/06/03/fired-nurses-voice-concerns-over-working-conditions-st-mary-of-nazareth-hospital-amidst-push-to-unionize-chicago | When Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital was acquired by Prime Healthcare in March 2025, nurse Karlie Thorn said she noticed conditions in the emergency department changed for the worse almost immediately. A disproportionate number of inexperienced nurses, cheaper supplies and staffing shortages were among the concerning conditions Thorn and several … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | WBEZ | The Rundown: What’s next in the Bears stadium saga | https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/06/03/the-rundown-whats-next-in-the-bears-stadium-saga | _Good afternoon! It’s Wednesday, and whether you love it or not, NASCAR looks to be_ [ __returning to Chicago_ _ ][17] _next year. Here’s what else you need to know today._ [ **_1\. Mayor Johnson’s Springfield wins put Chicago ‘in the mix’ for the Bears stadium_ ** ][18] Illinois lawmakers … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | WBEZ | Congressman tells Endeavor Health to stop retaliating against unionizing nurses | https://www.wbez.org/health-medicine/2026/06/03/u-s-congressman-endeavor-health-stop-retaliating-against-unionizing-nurses | Democratic U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia is calling for Endeavor Health to reinstate two Evanston Hospital nurses who were fired allegedly for trying to unionize. _It’s illegal_ for most private employers, including hospitals, to penalize workers for forming a union, according to the National Labor Relations Board, an independent federal … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | WBEZ | Chicago’s cultural department launches new grant progam aimed at helping emerging theater companies | https://www.wbez.org/arts-culture/2026/06/03/chicagos-cultural-department-dcase-new-grant-progam-emerging-theater-companies | Chicago’s cultural department announced a new grant program Wednesday aimed at helping emerging theater organizations strengthen their infrastructure and build audiences. The program, Next Stage Chicago, will provide a maximum of $50,000 to up to eight nonprofit theater companies that have been in business for at least three years but … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | WBEZ | Review: How far will an artist go to become a legend? “Andy Warhol Presents: The Cocaine Play” wants to find out | https://www.wbez.org/theater-stages/2026/06/03/review-andy-warhol-presents-the-cocaine-play-jackalope-terry-guest | When I think of Andy Warhol, two things come to mind: Campbell’s soup and Marilyn Monroe. Even though the prolific artist and filmmaker died in the late 1980s, he remains legendary, with many of us still having at least a passing knowledge of his contributions to pop culture. I have … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | NBC Local | WATCH: Former MMA fighter stops unruly passenger on Chicago-bound flight | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/watch-former-mma-fighter-jumps-into-action-to-stop-unruly-passenger-on-chicago-bound-flight/3943709/ | Josh Longood was sitting on what he thought would be a relaxing flight to Chicago when he began to hear commotion in the row behind him and quickly realized it would be anything but. "So I was on the flight, just relaxing, had my headphones on, and I hear a … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | NBC Local | Large flames and plume of smoke rise from fire in Chicago, video shows | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/large-flames-and-plume-of-smoke-rise-from-fire-in-chicago-video-shows/3943722/ | A plume of smoke and large flames could be seen rising from a fire in Chicago's Sleepy Hollow neighborhood on Wednesday, video showed. Around 2:30 p.m., video shared with NBC Chicago showed a blaze burning through a garage on the 4500 block of South Kilpatrick Avenue. Stream NBC 5 for … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | NBC Local | What is the ‘Madden Curse'? What to know as Caleb Williams makes cover | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/nfl/chicago-bears/what-is-the-madden-curse-what-to-know-as-caleb-williams-makes-cover/3943729/ | Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has landed on the cover of the latest version of the “Madden” video game franchise, but should fans be worried? Like clockwork, every time an athlete is chosen to appear on the cover of a “Madden” video game there is immediate hyperventilating speculation over whether … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago police search for 2 suspects in CTA bus assault on Near West Side | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-police-search-2-suspects-cta-bus-assault-near-west-side | #### The Brief * * Chicago police are seeking two suspects who allegedly beat a passenger on a CTA bus near Roosevelt Road on May 21. * The suspects reportedly approached the victim, assaulted them, and fled. * Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives or submit an anonymous … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Man charged with drug-impaired driving in deadly January crash: officials | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/man-charged-after-drug-impaired-driving-deadly-january-collision-officials | #### The Brief * * A Cary-area man has been charged with reckless homicide and felony DUI counts in a fatal January crash in Deer Park. * Investigators say Ryan P. Rinda was under the influence of cocaine and speeding when he struck a stopped vehicle. * The crash killed … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Police warn of string of work van burglaries across Chicago | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/police-warn-string-work-van-burglaries-across-chicago | #### The Brief * * Police are investigating a string of work van burglaries across multiple Chicago neighborhoods on June 1. * Suspects allegedly stole construction equipment from locked vans and were seen in a white Acura SUV with stolen plates. * Anyone with information should contact Area Three Detectives … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Arrest made in fatal hit-and-run that killed Dolton woman, officials say | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/arrest-made-fatal-hit-and-run-killed-dolton-woman-officials-say | ![Family speaks after deadly hit-and-run in Dolton][10] ![Family speaks after deadly hit-and-run in Dolton][10] #### [ Family speaks after deadly hit-and-run in Dolton ][11] Tonight, we're hearing from the family of 18-year-old Lania Smith. She's the teen that was struck and killed while walking to work. Family is urging anyone … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago US attorney defends his meddling with grand jury process over immigration protest case | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-us-attorney-defends-his-meddling-grand-jury-process-over-immigration-protest-case | **CHICAGO (AP)** \- The top federal prosecutor in Chicago said he made a personal pitch to a grand jury before it indicted protesters who opposed the Trump administration’s immigration sweeps last year. It’s a rare admission of his role in a secretive process that hadn’t been playing out like the … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | Remembering Richard Laurent | https://columbiachronicle.com/campus/remembering-richard-laurent/ | Richard Laurent , a longtime part-time instructor of illustration at Columbia, died last month. In an email to the Columbia community announcing Laurent’s death, Interim Senior Vice President and Provost Suzanne McBride said Laurent was “a valued colleague and a remarkable person.” Colleagues remembered him as an artist, educator and … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Could Packers star Micah Parsons return just in time for Bears game? | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/06/03/bears-packers-star-micah-parsons-i-wont-be-back-until-at-least-october-torn-acl | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][84] * [ Facebook ][85] * [ Bluesky ][86] * [ Email ][87] * [ Reddit ][88] * [ Flipboard ][89] Packers star Micah Parsons’ return from injury could be at home against the [ Bears ][90] . The edge … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Congressman tells Endeavor Health to stop retaliating against unionizing nurses | https://chicago.suntimes.com/health/2026/06/03/u-s-congressman-endeavor-health-stop-retaliating-against-unionizing-nurses | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][71] * [ Facebook ][72] * [ Bluesky ][73] * [ Email ][74] * [ Reddit ][75] * [ Flipboard ][76] Democratic U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia is calling for Endeavor Health to reinstate two Evanston Hospital nurses who were … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bears CB Tyrique Stevenson leaning on offensive coaches for help | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/06/03/bears-tyrique-stevenson-lean-offensive-coaches-for-help-fail-hail-mary-commanders-2024-cornerback | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][55] * [ Facebook ][56] * [ Bluesky ][57] * [ Email ][58] * [ Reddit ][59] * [ Flipboard ][60] Cornerback [ Tyrique Stevenson ][61] has spent part of his offseason talking to [ Bears ][62] offensive coaches and … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Miguel Vargas is delivering on his promise for White Sox | https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/06/03/miguel-vargas-chicago-white-sox-will-venable-derek-shomon-chris-getz-dogers-cardinals-erick-fedde-max-muncy | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][47] * [ Facebook ][48] * [ Bluesky ][49] * [ Email ][50] * [ Reddit ][51] * [ Flipboard ][52] MINNEAPOLIS — Miguel Vargas is on pace for a career year, and his breakout couldn’t have come at a … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | State Comptroller Mendoza enters mayoral race, takes shots at Mayor Johnson, Giannoulias | https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2026/06/03/state-comptroller-susana-mendoza-mayoral-campaign-brandon-johnson-alexi-giannoulias | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][36] * [ Facebook ][37] * [ Bluesky ][38] * [ Email ][39] * [ Reddit ][40] * [ Flipboard ][41] Arguing that Chicago needs “competent leadership” — not a mayor who “coddles criminals” and is beholden to the Chicago … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 3, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Fired nurses allege retaliation for voicing concerns about conditions at St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital | https://chicago.suntimes.com/health/2026/06/03/fired-nurses-voice-concerns-over-working-conditions-st-mary-of-nazareth-hospital-amidst-push-to-unionize-chicago | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][27] * [ Facebook ][28] * [ Bluesky ][29] * [ Email ][30] * [ Reddit ][31] * [ Flipboard ][32] When Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital was acquired by Prime Healthcare in March 2025, nurse Karlie Thorn said she … |