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| View Article | 7 a.m. | March 14, 2026 | WBEZ | When freedom was fragile: How Quinn Chapel AME put its faith in action | https://www.wbez.org/religion/2026/03/14/chicago-black-church-history-quinn-chapel-ame-slavery-abolitionism-jim-crow-south | Black people in Antebellum America wrestled to secure and maintain their freedom as America’s original sin of slavery pulled at the seams of the tapestry of the Union. In 1787, slavery was outlawed in the territory that would become Illinois. But, in 1819, a year after lawmakers created the state’s … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | March 14, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Downtown Chicago thief shot, injured man, police say | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/downtown-chicago-thief-shot-injured-man-police-say | #### The Brief * * A thief who stole from a downtown Chicago convenience store also shot and injured a man who tried to confront him on Friday night. * The victim, a 31-year-old man, was taken to a local hospital in critical condition. * The suspected thief fled and … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | March 14, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Get vaccinated to protect yourself from this unforgiving respiratory season | https://chicago.suntimes.com/letters-to-the-editor/2026/03/14/vaccines-state-universities-lies-politics-trump-jesse-jackson-aipac | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][54] * [ Facebook ][55] * [ Bluesky ][56] * [ Email ][57] * [ Reddit ][58] * [ Flipboard ][59] As a family physician, I have cared for patients at every stage of life, from newborns to grandparents, often … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | March 14, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Fifth Star Funds sets a goal to invest in 6 Chicago tech startups | https://chicago.suntimes.com/small-business/2026/03/14/fifth-star-funds-chicago-tech-startups | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][45] * [ Facebook ][46] * [ Bluesky ][47] * [ Email ][48] * [ Reddit ][49] * [ Flipboard ][50] Fifth Star Funds described 2025 as a year of momentum and much of that is spilling over into 2026. … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | March 14, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | How we photographed the final funeral service for Rev. Jesse Jackson | https://chicago.suntimes.com/photography/2026/03/14/how-we-photographed-final-funeral-service-rev-jesse-jackson | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][33] * [ Facebook ][34] * [ Bluesky ][35] * [ Email ][36] * [ Reddit ][37] * [ Flipboard ][38] This week’s top photo comes from Visual Journalist [ Candace Dane Chambers ][39] . ### **What makes this photo … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | March 14, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Deadly strike on school symbolizes U.S.-Israel 'aggression' for many Iranians | https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2026/03/14/iran-children-school-bombing-u-s-israel-trump-negar-mortazavi-rummana-hussain | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] I remember chicken schnitzel and near beer printed on restaurant menus alongside ghormeh sabzi and zereshk polo. The ruins … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | March 14, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Dear Abby: Son now hides his drug habits in plain sight | https://chicago.suntimes.com/dear-abby/2026/03/14/dearabby-today-dear-abby-son-now-hides-his-drug-habits-in-plain-sight | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] **DEAR ABBY:** My 29-year-old son, “Earl,” has an MBA. He started drinking and doing drugs at the age of … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | March 14, 2026 | ABC Local | Man critically hurt in Loop shooting, robbery at 7-Eleven, Chicago police say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-loop-shooting-man-critically-hurt-robbery-7-eleven-clark-adams-police-say/18713648/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was shot at a 7-Eleven in the Loop late Friday night, Chicago police said. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][2] The shooting happened at about 10:41 p.m. at Clark and Adams, according to police. A man walked in … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | March 14, 2026 | ABC Local | CTA bus partially submerged in flooded street amid main break on SW Side | https://abc7chicago.com/post/cta-delays-reroutes-bus-partially-submerged-flooded-street-47th-kedzie-amid-main-break-brighton-park-cpd-confirms/18713682/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Video shows a CTA bus partially submerged in a flooded street on Chicago's Southwest Side. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][1] It all happened late Friday night at 47th Street and Kedzie Avenue in the Brighton Park neighborhood. ABC7 was … |
| View Article | 5 a.m. | March 14, 2026 | propublica-illinois | They Didn’t Want to Have C-Sections. A Judge Would Decide How They Gave Birth. | https://www.propublica.org/article/florida-court-ordered-c-sections | ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. [ Sign up for Dispatches ][1] , a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. ### Reporting Highlights * **Unequal Rights:** Pregnant women in some states have fewer rights than other … |
| View Article | 1 a.m. | March 14, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Horoscope for Saturday, March 14, 2026 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/horoscopes/2026/03/14/horoscopes-today-saturday-march-14-2026 | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] ## Moon alert Avoid shopping (except food and gas) or important decisions from 6 to 10:45 a.m. Chicago time. … |
| View Article | 1 a.m. | March 14, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bulls lose West Coast finale but get some progress on Jaden Ivey front | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2026/03/14/bulls-lose-west-coast-finale-progress-on-jaden-ivey-front | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] LOS ANGELES – Jaden Ivey has his coach’s vote of confidence. Does that mean the guard will be back … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | March 13, 2026 | NBC Local | Just how windy was the city? Peak gusts from strong winds across Chicago area | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/just-how-windy-was-the-city-peak-gusts-from-strong-winds-across-chicago-area/3907905/ | Though a local will be quick to tell you the Windy City title doesn't stem from Chicago's weather, Friday's gusts lived up to the name, nonetheless. [ A high wind warning ][1] for the entire Chicago area was in effect from late Thursday night until 4 p.m. on Friday. Stream … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | March 13, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Second victim speaks out in downtown Chicago hate crime attack | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/second-victim-speaks-out-downtown-chicago-hate-crime-attack | ![Another victim speaks up after Chicago hate crime attack][5] #### [ Another victim speaks up after Chicago hate crime attack ][6] Edwin Barron appeared in court today. He's the man accused of attacking three women downtown. Tonight, I spoke to another one of his three victims who came forward to … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | March 13, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago weather: Light snow possible Saturday before warm-up | http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-light-snow-possible-saturday-before-warm-up | ![Chicago weather: Snow is coming next week][1] #### [ Chicago weather: Snow is coming next week ][2] Fox Chicago's Mark Strehl has the latest forecast. **CHICAGO** \- After a week of active weather across the Chicago area, residents could see a brief round of light snow before a dramatic temperature … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | March 13, 2026 | CBS Local | Soldiers' wartime letters to loved ones find new voice set to music in "Letters From The Front" | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/eye-on-chicago-letters-from-the-front-music-recording/ | In these high-tech days, letter writing seems to be a lost art relegated to the past. Some musical artists are taking a step back into the past, preserving wartime letters soldiers wrote to loved ones for a recording project in celebration of the nation's 250th birthday. Words written long ago … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | March 13, 2026 | ABC Local | ABC7's Jasmine Minor wins Dancing with Chicago Celebrities | https://abc7chicago.com/post/abc7-chicago-reporter-jasmine-minor-wins-dancing-celebrities-event-raises-money-fight-breast-cancer/18712476/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC7 is Chicago proud of all Friday night's Dancing with Chicago Celebrities competitors. But we are especially proud of our own Jasmine Minor, who is this year's champion! ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][1] Jasmine, along with several others, competed … |
| View Article | 9 p.m. | March 13, 2026 | NBC Local | See who will be on your ballot when you vote in the Illinois primary election | https://www.nbcchicago.com/illinois-election-2026/see-who-will-be-on-your-ballot-when-you-vote-in-the-illinois-primary-election/3906693/ | **_Scroll down and enter your address in the sample ballot tool to see your ballot_ ** Who will you be voting for when you head to the polls for the [ Illinois primary election ][22] ? Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. [ ![Watch button][23] WATCH HERE … |
| View Article | 9 p.m. | March 13, 2026 | NBC Local | High winds blow roofs off multiple buildings, down trees across Chicago area | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/high-winds-blow-roofs-off-multiple-buildings-down-trees-across-chicago-area/3907845/ | High winds downed trees and damaged structures across the Chicago area Friday, including blowing the roofs off a school and an apartment building in the suburbs. Thick tree branches, and in some cases full trees, were knocked down across the region by [ high winds that prompted a high wind … |
| View Article | 9 p.m. | March 13, 2026 | NBC Local | ER visit for a stomach bug leads to a stunning diagnosis; lifesaving gift sparks a turnaround | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/er-visit-for-a-stomach-bug-leads-to-a-stunning-diagnosis-lifesaving-gift-sparks-a-turnaround/3907904/ | A mother in California received a stunning diagnosis that had her lining up her affairs. But two Chicago connections changed the course of her story, leading to a bond with a friend that will never fade away. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. [ ![Watch button][1] WATCH … |