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| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 7, 2026 | NBC Local | Team USA's 2026 figure skating team could be its best ever. Here's why | https://www.nbcchicago.com/olympics/2026-milan-cortina/team-usas-2026-figure-skating-team-could-be-its-best-ever-heres-why/3888201/ | The U.S. has one of its strongest figure skating teams in history for the [ 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics ][12] and it could make for some of the most exciting medal moments in the sport in decades. The Americans are currently in the midst of figure skating team competitions, with … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 7, 2026 | NBC Local | ‘Like watching the moon landing': All eyes on U.S. figure skater Ilia Malinin at 2026 Olympics | https://www.nbcchicago.com/olympics/2026-milan-cortina/like-watching-the-moon-landing-all-eyes-on-u-s-figure-skater-ilia-malinin-at-2026-olympics/3888380/ | U.S. figure skating sensation Ilia Malinin is unlike any other skater in the world, and that will become certain as he steps onto Olympic ice for the first time. Known for pushing the limits of the human body and going where no skater has gone before, the 21-year-old gold medal … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 7, 2026 | NBC Local | Woman fatally shot inside West Ridge home identified as city of Chicago OEMC employee | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/woman-fatally-shot-inside-west-ridge-home-identified-as-city-of-chicago-oemc-employee/3888411/ | A woman who was shot to death inside a home in the West Ridge neighborhood on Friday morning worked for Chicago's Office of Emergency Management and Communications, a spokeswoman said. Da’J Flowers served as a senior administrative assistant for the agency, according to OEMC spokeswoman Mary May. Stream NBC 5 … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 7, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Illinois to lose $587M due to Trump’s budget bill, pay more for SNAP benefits, report says | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/trump-budget-bill-illinois-impact | #### The Brief * * Illinois is set to lose half a billion dollars in federal funding this year due to Trump's budget bill, according to a new report. * Most of the federal funding Illinois receives goes toward a government healthcare insurance program for low-income residents. * Illinois will … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 7, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Woman shot, killed on Chicago’s North Side worked for city agency, officials say | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/oemc-worker-shot-killed-chicago-n-side | #### The Brief * * A 36-year-old woman found shot to death inside a home on Chicago's North Side had worked for the city, officials said. * Da'J Flowers served as a senior administrative assistant for the Office of Emergency Management and Budget, a spokesperson confirmed. * The shooting is … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 7, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | Review: Joji’s ‘Piss in the Wind’ blows in the right direction | https://columbiachronicle.com/arts-culture/review-jojis-piss-in-the-wind-blows-in-the-right-direction/ | After nearly a four-year hiatus, Japanese-Australian singer-songwriter George Miller , professionally known as Joji , makes a return through his fourth studio album titled “ Piss in the Wind ,” offering an experimental departure in sound that maintains some familiarity with the emotionally raw and melancholic lyricism that Joji is … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 7, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Lake County Council will see shakeup as filing window closes | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/07/lake-county-council-will-see-shakeup-as-filing-window-closes/ | When the clock struck noon on Friday to mark the end of candidate filing, there was a healthy dose of familiar names on the May primary ballot, but Lake County will see a new sheriff elected as well as almost half of its County Council members. #### County races Due … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 7, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Drone attack by paramilitary group in Sudan kills 24, including 8 children, doctors’ group says | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/07/central-sudan-drone-attack/ | CAIRO — A drone attack by a notorious paramilitary group hit a vehicle carrying displaced families in central Sudan Saturday, killing at least 24 people, including eight children, a doctors’ group said, a day after a World Food Program aid convoy was targeted. Saturday’s attack by the Rapid Support Forces … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 7, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Judge says Chicago man acquitted in Bovino murder-for-hire plot being unlawfully detained | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/07/judge-man-acquitted-bovino-detention/ | A federal judge in Indiana has ruled immigration officials are unlawfully detaining a Chicago man acquitted last month of charges he offered money for the killing of Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino. Juan Espinoza Martinez, who has lived in Chicago for decades but is not a U.S. citizen, [ was … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 7, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Donald Trump aims to hold the first meeting of his new Board of Peace in Washington this month | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/07/trump-first-meeting-board-of-peace/ | WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump plans to convene the first meeting of his Board of Peace this month in Washington to raise money for the reconstruction of Gaza. The meeting, proposed for Feb. 19, would include both world leaders who accepted Trump’s invitation in January to join the board as … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 7, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Syria and Saudi Arabia sign multibillion-dollar investment deals to boost economy | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/07/syria-saudi-arabia-investment-deals/ | DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria and Saudi Arabia signed multibillion-dollar investment agreements on Saturday, including a major telecommunications project, a low-cost joint airline and an international airport in northern Syria. Syria is trying to improve its economy after a long war that killed nearly half a million people and caused widespread … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 7, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Donald Trump praises Nexstar-Tegna broadcast television deal he once opposed | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/07/trump-nexstar-tegna-broadcast-television-deal/ | WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Saturday endorsed Nexstar Media Group’s $6.2 billion purchase of broadcast rival Tegna, an apparent reversal from earlier criticism of the deal. “We need more competition against THE ENEMY, the Fake News National TV Networks,” Trump wrote on social media. “Letting Good Deals get done … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 7, 2026 | CBS Local | $10,000 reward offered for arrest in fatal shooting of Chicago city employee | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/reward-offered-shooting-chicago-city-employee/ | A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest after a [ Chicago city employee was found shot to death ][1] Friday morning inside an apartment in the West Ridge neighborhood. Around 9 a.m., police arrived at the apartment in the 6900 block of North Bell Avenue, … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 7, 2026 | CWB Chicago | Man robbed at gunpoint after being forced into SUV near River North nightclub | https://cwbchicago.com/2026/02/man-robbed-at-gunpoint-after-being-forced-into-suv-near-river-north-nightclub.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-robbed-at-gunpoint-after-being-forced-into-suv-near-river-north-nightclub | ![][1] Police are investigating after a 29-year-old man reported being forced into an SUV outside a River North nightclub by men who robbed him at gunpoint. According to police, the victim was outside in the 200 block of West Ontario Street when two men exited a dark-colored SUV and approached … |
| View Article | noon | February 7, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Mayor Johnson’s ICE executive order would compromise investigations of immigration agents, state’s attorney says | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/07/states-attorney-ice-executive-order-compromise-investigations/ | In a memo sent to employees on Friday, the policy chief for Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke said the city’s “ICE on notice” executive order compromises potential prosecutions of federal agents by politicizing the investigations. The executive order announced by Mayor Brandon Johnson last Saturday has resulted in … |
| View Article | noon | February 7, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Armchair detectives flood social media as search for Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother continues | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/07/armchair-detectives-savannah-guthrie-missing-mother/ | Moments after the news broke about the [ apparent abduction ][1] of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s mother, the floodgates opened on social media. Influencers relayed the timeline from the hours after Nancy Guthrie was last seen and posted photos of the blood found on her front porch that later … |
| View Article | noon | February 7, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Saturday's high school basketball scores | https://chicago.suntimes.com/high-school-basketball/scores/2026/02/07/chicago-high-school-basketball-scores-illinois | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Please send scores and corrections to [ preps@suntimes.com ][7] . Schedule provided by Jack Gleason. Send schedule updates to … |
| View Article | noon | February 7, 2026 | CBS Local | Heightened security from dozens of local, federal agencies ahead of Super Bowl | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/super-bowl-heightened-security-dozens-of-local-federal-agencies/ | _Santa Clara, California_ — Circling Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Wednesday at an altitude of 500 feet, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter was providing a bird's eye view for the thousands of first responders securing [ Super Bowl LX ][1] . "Our main goal up here … |
| View Article | noon | February 7, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Auburn Gresham Neighbors, Faith Leaders Unite After Woman Killed On 79th Street: ‘Don’t Be Silent’ | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/02/07/as-auburn-gresham-neighbors-reel-from-broad-daylight-shooting-faith-leader-offer-10k-reward/ | AUBURN GRESHAM — When bullets flew Wednesday afternoon on the 79th Street corridor, the St. Sabina Social Service Center Food Pantry was in full swing, said executive director Tim Allison. Leaders at the pantry, 1120 W. 79th St., have [ served South Siders ][1] under the leadership of St. Sabina’s … |
| View Article | noon | February 7, 2026 | ABC Local | Old St. Patrick's Church celebrates 180 years with 'Irish Week' festivities in West Loop | https://abc7chicago.com/post/old-st-patricks-church-celebrates-180-years-irish-week-festivities-west-loop-chicago/18550201/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's St. Patrick's Day traditions reach a historic milestone this year as Old St. Patrick's Church celebrates its 180th anniversary. To mark nearly two centuries of faith and community, the church invites all of Chicago to celebrate "Irish Week," anchored by two premier events: the world- class … |