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View Article 1:01 p.m. June 27, 2026 WBEZ What to know about Chicago's 2026 Pride Parade: Route, street closures and more https://www.wbez.org/lgbtq/2026/06/27/what-to-know-about-chicagos-2026-pride-parade-route-street-closures-and-more For the 55th year, Chicago’s Pride Parade is stepping off to celebrate the city’s LGBTQ+ community. This year’s theme, “Free to Be Proud,” comes amid increasing attacks on the LGBTQ+ community across the nation — including in Illinois, which is largely considered a haven for queer people in the Midwest. …
View Article 1:01 p.m. June 27, 2026 NBC Local Smoke billows from warehouse fire on Chicago's Lower West Side https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/smoke-billows-from-warehouse-fire-on-chicagos-lower-west-side/3954338/ Smoke was seen pouring out of a warehouse during a fire Saturday morning on Chicago's Lower West Side, authorities said. The fire was reported at around 11:30 a.m. in the 2500 block of South Paulina Street near South Blue Island Avenue. Video captured on the Citizen app showed smoke billowing …
View Article 1:01 p.m. June 27, 2026 NBC Local Extreme heat watch issued for Cook County as heat wave approaches https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/extreme-heat-watch-issued-for-cook-county-as-heat-wave-approaches/3954344/ The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat watch in the coming days as [ temperatures climb to dangerous levels, ][1] with heat index values exceeding 100 degrees. According to the agency, the watch will take effect for Cook County beginning Monday afternoon and continuing through Wednesday evening. While …
View Article 1 p.m. June 27, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Analyzing Blackhawks' 2026 draft picks: Xavier Villeneuve, Ryan Roobroeck are high-upside swings https://chicago.suntimes.com/blackhawks/2026/06/27/blackhawks-draft-picks-2026-analysis-xavier-villeneuve-ryan-roobroeck * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] After sitting quiet throughout the first round of the NHL draft [ Friday ][7] , the [ Blackhawks ][8] …
View Article 1 p.m. June 27, 2026 CBS Local Elgin police continue search for man with knife who jumped in Fox River https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/elgin-police-fox-river/ The search continues Saturday for a man who Elgin police said was running away with a large knife and [ went into the Fox River ][4] after an incident Friday morning. Elgin police confirmed the search resumed. Police said shortly before 11 a.m., they were called to Highland and State …
View Article 1 p.m. June 27, 2026 CBS Local Extreme heat watch taking effect in Cook County this week https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/extreme-heat-watch-cook-county/ An Extreme Heat Watch is taking effect on Monday in Cook County. Heat index values are expected to reach over 105 degrees from Monday to Wednesday at 10 p.m., prompting the watch. Feels like temperaures could reach 100 to 110 degrees. ![931cd6fa-0cdf-4063-891c-5f4d5e0847e4.png ][1] Highs are expected to climb bear 98 …
View Article 1 p.m. June 27, 2026 ABC Local Crucial window for rescuing survivors narrows as Venezuela enters third day after deadly twin quakes https://abc7chicago.com/post/venezuela-earthquake-death-toll-rises-crucial-window-rescuing-survivors-narrows-deadly-earthquakes/19396632/ LA GUAIRA, Venezuela -- The situation has grown more desperate by the hour in Venezuela as people dig through the rubble of collapsed homes and apartment buildings three days after the devastating one-two punch of 7.2 and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes, knowing time is running out to find survivors. Authorities announced Friday …
View Article 11:01 a.m. June 27, 2026 NBC Local 1 killed when vehicle hits car, IDOT SUV stopped on I-57 shoulder https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/1-killed-when-vehicle-hits-car-idot-suv-stopped-on-i-57-shoulder/3954309/ One person died in a crash after a vehicle struck a car and and an Illinois Department of Transportation SUV that were stopped along Interstate 57 near Blue Island, authorities said. The collision was reported at around 4:46 a.m. Saturday in the northbound lanes of the interstate near 127th Street. …
View Article 11:01 a.m. June 27, 2026 NBC Local Pete Buttigieg was briefly separated from his children after police say he was target of false report https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/pete-buttigieg-was-briefly-separated-from-his-children-after-police-say-he-was-target-of-false-report/3954311/ Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was the target of an anonymous report that police determined was false and that he says forced him to spend a night away from his four-year-old twins. According to Buttigieg, a Michigan State Police officer and a child protective services worker came to his home …
View Article 11:01 a.m. June 27, 2026 NBC Local The 2026 Chicago Pride Parade steps off Sunday. Here's how to watch live https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/the-2026-chicago-pride-parade-steps-off-sunday-heres-how-to-watch-live/3954327/ [ The Chicago Pride Parade, ][1] a decades-old North Side tradition, is expected to bring hundreds of thousands to the city on Sunday in what organizers described as a celebration of love and unity. Now in its 55th year, the parade features around 150 colorful floats, entertainment, live performances and …
View Article 11:01 a.m. June 27, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Man fatally shot in Austin https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/06/27/man-fatally-shot-in-austin * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] A 22-year-old man shot Tuesday has died after the Austin neighborhood attack. The man was in the 700 block …
View Article 11:01 a.m. June 27, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times The Sox' Sam Antonacci has drawn rave reviews everywhere he has been https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/06/27/the-sox-sam-antonacci-has-drawn-rave-reviews-everywhere-he-has-been * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Francisco Cervelli never had heard of Sam Antonacci until Julio Mosquera, an old friend who is the White Sox’ …
View Article 11 a.m. June 27, 2026 ABC Local Pete Buttigieg and his kids were targeted by child services swatting call, police say https://abc7.com/post/pete-buttigieg-kids-were-targeted-child-services-swatting-call-police-say/19396086/ Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, a high-profile Democratic Party figure and a potential 2028 presidential hopeful, said on Friday that authorities were called on his house over false allegations, in what he said seemed to be an effort to target him politically. It temporarily led to him being separated from …
View Article 11 a.m. June 27, 2026 ABC Local What to know about security measures and more ahead of Chicago Pride Parade 2026 https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-pride-parade-2026-route-barriers-police-officers-working-days-off-thousands-expected-attend/19396320/ CHICAGO (WLS) -- Celebrations for Pride will reach their peak this weekend with the return of the annual Chicago Pride Parade. Barriers are already being set up along the parade route, and safety plans are in place. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][6] …
View Article 11 a.m. June 27, 2026 ABC Local Chicago on track to compete tree-planting goal early https://abc7chicago.com/videoClip/no-ta/19396287/ CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC7's Weekend Watch shines a spotlight on government activity. In 2022, Chicago launched an unprecedented effort to plant 75,000 new trees across the city over five years. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][4] Now, four years later, city officials are …
View Article 11 a.m. June 27, 2026 ABC Local Experts share summer travel ideas https://abc7chicago.com/videoClip/no-ta/19396285/ CHICAGO (WLS) -- Summer travel is heating up! ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][1] Whether you're hitting the road, catching a flight, or setting sail, there is still time to solidify your summer travel plans. [ Colleen Kelly ][2] , host of "Family …
View Article 11 a.m. June 27, 2026 ABC Local Are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce getting married at Madison Square Garden? What we know https://abc7chicago.com/post/travis-kelce-taylor-swift-wedding-rumors-are-getting-married-madison-square-garden-what-know/19396459/ NEW YORK -- Are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce really getting married at Madison Square Garden? Frenzied speculation surrounding the superstar singer and football player's upcoming wedding has spiked over the past few days as reports swirl that the two are getting married the first week in July at one …
View Article 11 a.m. June 27, 2026 CWB Chicago After a year of airbag thefts, Chicago police announce an arrest https://cwbchicago.com/2026/06/after-year-airbag-thefts-chicago-police-announce-arrest.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=after-year-airbag-thefts-chicago-police-announce-arrest ![][3] _Ricardo Bryant and the aftermath of an airbag theft. (Chicago Police Department,[ Reddit ][4] ) _ Chicago police have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with a string of airbag thefts on the Near West Side and in the West Loop, marking only the second known arrest tied to …
View Article 11 a.m. June 27, 2026 CWB Chicago Concealed carry holder detained after shooting man during ‘verbal altercation’ in West Rogers Park https://cwbchicago.com/2026/06/concealed-carry-holder-detained-after-shooting-man-during-verbal-altercation-in-west-rogers-park.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=concealed-carry-holder-detained-after-shooting-man-during-verbal-altercation-in-west-rogers-park ![][1] A concealed carry license holder is in police custody after he shot a homeless man during an altercation in West Rogers Park early Saturday, according to a preliminary Chicago police report. Officers responded to reports of shots fired and a person shot in the 6400 block of North Richmond …
View Article 9:01 a.m. June 27, 2026 NBC Local Pleasant Saturday before hottest temps of the year, heat index topping 100 https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/pleasant-saturday-before-hottest-temps-of-the-year-heat-index-topping-100/3954303/ While the Chicago area has grown used to cooler weather in recent days, that's about to change, with dangerous heat on the way as temperatures climb into the 90s and heat index values top 100 degrees. With the hottest weather of the year so far expected, NBC 5 Storm Team …