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| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | NBC Local | 4 shot near Loretto Hospital Sunday morning, Chicago police say | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/4-shot-near-loretto-hospital-sunday-morning-chicago-police-say/4004013/ | Four people were injured, one critically, after a shooting across the street from Loretto Hospital in the Austin neighborhood. According to Chicago police, a 45-year-old man was standing on a sidewalk in the 600 block of South Central Avenue at approximately 2:27 a.m. when an individual in an SUV opened … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Trump approval hits record low as midterms near: poll | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/trump-approval-hits-record-low-midterms-near-poll | ![President Trump headlines rallies ahead of midterms][1] ![President Trump headlines rallies ahead of midterms][1] #### [ President Trump headlines rallies ahead of midterms ][2] President Donald Trump touted his power in his second go around in the White House Saturday while rallying in Kentucky to bolster Republican turnout as his … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Tyson Bagent will be the Bears' backup QB vs. Falcons | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/10/18/bears-falcons-tyson-bagent-backup-case-keenum-caleb-williams | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][11] * [ Facebook ][12] * [ Bluesky ][13] * [ Email ][14] * [ Reddit ][15] * [ Flipboard ][16] ATLANTA — Ben Johnson’s weeklong quarterback shenanigans included the Bears head coach not wanting to even name a backup … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bears pay tribute to Mike Ditka on what would have been his birthday | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/10/18/bears-mike-ditka-tribute-87th-birthday-falcons-patriots-coach-hall-fame-die-nfl | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] ATLANTA — The Bears paid tribute to Mike Ditka on Sunday, which would have been his 87th birthday. The … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | CBS Local | Shooting in Chicago's Grand Crossing neighborhood leaves man dead | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/shooting-chicago-grand-crossing-leaves-man-dead/ | A man was killed in a shooting in Chicago's Grand Crossing neighborhood early Sunday morning. At 1:25 a.m., police were called for a person shot in the 7600 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue. Officers found a man at the scene with gunshot wounds to his left and right flanks, … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | CBS Local | Workers at 2 Chicago hotels go on strike, demand better pay and benefits | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/workers-chicago-hotels-strike-demand-better-pay-benefits/ | Workers at the Hilton Chicago and Hyatt Regency Chicago hotels were officially on strike Sunday morning. The workers at the Hilton, 720 S. Michigan Ave., and the Hyatt Regency, 151 E. Wacker Dr., represented by UNITE HERE Local 1, are demanding better pay and benefits and seeking a new contract. … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | ABC Local | 12th annual Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade happened next weekend | https://abc7chicago.com/videoClip/19951185/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- The streets of Chicago are getting ready for a glow-up! The [ Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade ][17] returns next weekend for a 12th year. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][18] It's a dazzling production of costumes, floats, puppets, … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | ABC Local | Our Chicago: Candidates for CPS board president make their case to voters | https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-school-board-elections-candidates-jessica-biggs-victor-henderson-hilario-dominguez-speak-ahead-illinois-election-day/19945970/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- History is about to be made as voters go the polls and cast their ballots for Chicago's first-ever fully elected school board, and that includes a board president. There are three candidates in the race: Jessica Biggs, Victor Henderson, and Hilario Dominguez. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | ABC Local | Williams expected to return as Bears, Falcons lean on run games amid stressful season starts at QB | https://abc7chicago.com/post/nfl-news-today-is-caleb-williams-playing-qb-expected-return-atlanta-falcons-chicago-bears-game/19951313/ | ATLANTA -- When Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson said this week that "a lot of things have gone through our minds" about his quarterback depth chart, the Atlanta Falcons could relate. As the Bears (3-2) prepare to visit the Falcons (2-3) on Sunday, each team already has been through the … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | ABC Local | Chef-driven dining platform 'The Lineup' expands to Chicago | https://abc7chicago.com/videoClip/19951349/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- A popular dining experience is expanding from New York to Chicago. [ The Lineup ][1] is setting the table for dinner starting next month. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][2] Chefs from around Chicago will get a chance to create … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | CWB Chicago | ‘I stoned his a**!’ — Repeat offender attacked 77-year-old tourist with a brick in River North, prosecutors say | https://cwbchicago.com/2026/10/i-stoned-his-a-repeat-offender-attacked-77-year-old-tourist-with-a-brick-in-river-north-prosecutors-say.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=i-stoned-his-a-repeat-offender-attacked-77-year-old-tourist-with-a-brick-in-river-north-prosecutors-say | ![][3] _Some of Terry Strother’s more recent mugshots. (Chicago Police Department)_ “I stoned his ass!” Terry Strother told Chicago police as they handcuffed him after he allegedly struck a 77-year-old New Hampshire tourist in the head with a brick downtown last month. The 50-year-old repeat offender was on pretrial release … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | CWB Chicago | Man gets 6 years for attacks on women on consecutive days | https://cwbchicago.com/2026/10/man-gets-6-years-for-attacks-on-women-on-consecutive-days.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-gets-6-years-for-attacks-on-women-on-consecutive-days | ![][1] _Jermaine Fowlkes (Chicago Police Department)_ A man who pleaded guilty to charges stemming from attacks on two women on consecutive days in May 2024 has been sentenced to six years in prison. Police had released him without filing charges less than two weeks earlier after three women reported that … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago crime: Shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 hurt on South Side, CPD says | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/2-shot-1-dead-woodlawn-10-18 | ![Chicago mass shooting leaves 4 hurt, 1 critically on West Side, police say][5] ![Chicago mass shooting leaves 4 hurt, 1 critically on West Side, police say][5] #### [ Chicago mass shooting leaves 4 hurt, 1 critically on West Side, police say ][6] A mass shooting on Chicago’s West Side early … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago weather: Chilly start to gameday, then sun and mid-60s | http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-chilly-start-gameday-sun-mid-60s | ![Chicago weather: Chilly start to gameday, then sun and mid-60s][1] ![Chicago weather: Chilly start to gameday, then sun and mid-60s][1] #### [ Chicago weather: Chilly start to gameday, then sun and mid-60s ][2] Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mike Caplan has the forecast for Oct. 18, 2026. **CHICAGO** \- If the month … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | CBS Local | Early voting set to expand in Chicago | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/early-voting-set-to-expand-chicago-suburbs/ | Starting Monday, early voting will expand throughout Chicago and the suburbs, giving voters a chance to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day next month. The deadline to register to vote online is Sunday, but it won't be the last opportunity to register. ** [ Illinois voter guide for the … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | CBS Local | Shooting in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood leaves man dead | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/shooting-chicago-little-village-leaves-man-dead/ | A man was killed early Sunday in a shooting in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood. At 12:20 a.m., police were called for a person shot in the 2700 block of South Karlov Avenue. They found a man who had been shot in his left shoulder. The victim, age unspecified, was taken … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | CBS Local | Light pole crashes to ground, nearly hits SUV in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/light-pole-crashes-ground-chicago-lincoln-park-neighborhood/ | A light pole came crashing down to the street and almost hit a sport-utility vehicle in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood late Saturday afternoon. The pole fell at Armitage and Sheffield avenues. A woman working in the area said the loud noise caught her off guard. "It was a big bang. … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | ABC Local | Pippin's Tavern hosting Mike Ditka look-alike contest on what would've been his 87th birthday | https://abc7chicago.com/post/mike-ditka-look-alike-contest-happening-pippins-tavern-river-north-87th-birthday-during-falcons-bears-game-today/19950866/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Sunday would have been Mike Ditka's 87th birthday. To honor the Chicago legend, Pippin's Tavern will be celebrating his life by hosting a Ditka look-alike contest. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][5] Fans are asked to come with their best … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | ABC Local | Chicago shootings: At least 19 shot, 3 fatally, in gun violence across city this weekend, police say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-shootings-weekend-least-19-shot-3-fatally-gun-violence-city-police-say/19951077/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- At least 19 people have been shot, three fatally, in gun violence across Chicago this weekend, police said. Two men were shot, one fatally on the city's South Side early Sunday morning, police said. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][1] … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | October 18, 2026 | WBEZ | Pineapple on pizza? Jordan Abell wants you to argue about this and other hot-button issues. | https://www.wbez.org/arts-culture/2026/10/18/pineapple-on-pizza-jordan-abell-wants-you-to-argue-about-this-and-other-hot-button-issues | Jordan Abell has high hopes. Abell, a senior at Latin School of Chicago, created a game that aims to get people talking, and well, arguing — but in a good way. The game — dubbed [ Controversy ][1] — centers on a deck of 200 cards that guides players to … |