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| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | NBC Local | Woman bringing light to her Indiana community amid power outages | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/woman-bringing-light-to-her-indiana-community-amid-power-outages/3977706/ | Thousands of people who live in Northwest Indiana are still without power nearly a week after a powerful storm devastated the region, but one woman is finding ways to give her neighborhood light, love and kindness. Tamye Diaferio lives in East Chicago where she runs a small but mighty non- … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | NBC Local | NIPSCO addresses criticism amid historic power outage | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/nipsco-addresses-criticism-amid-historic-power-outage/3977716/ | Officials with Northern Indiana's power utility company heard an earful from residents and community leaders during stakeholder meetings Wednesday. NIPSCO crews are still working to restore power to thousands of residents after a derecho knocked out electricity to more than 300,000 customers, or more than 60% of the company's total … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Gary residents wait for power as NIPSCO sets target for restoration | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/gary-residents-wait-power-nipsco-sets-target-restoration | ![Gary power outages continue after last week's storms][1] ![Gary power outages continue after last week's storms][1] #### [ Gary power outages continue after last week's storms ][2] It's been over a week since severe storms knocked out power in northwest Indiana and more than 83,000 people are still waiting for … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | 1 man killed, another critically wounded in McKinley Park shooting | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/08/19/1-man-killed-another-critically-wounded-in-mckinley-park-shooting | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][47] * [ Facebook ][48] * [ Bluesky ][49] * [ Email ][50] * [ Reddit ][51] * [ Flipboard ][52] One man was killed and another seriously injured during a shooting in the McKinley Park neighborhood Wednesday afternoon, according … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Hundreds rally for 'union power' in support of Shedd workers contract fight | https://chicago.suntimes.com/museums-zoos/2026/08/19/hundreds-rally-in-support-shedd-workers-contract-fight | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][38] * [ Facebook ][39] * [ Bluesky ][40] * [ Email ][41] * [ Reddit ][42] * [ Flipboard ][43] Union workers from across the country flooded the lawn outside the Shedd Aquarium Wednesday in support of its union’s … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Federal disaster loan centers to open for second time in 2 months following late July storms | https://chicago.suntimes.com/weather/2026/08/19/federal-disaster-loan-centers-to-open-for-second-time-in-2-months-following-late-july-storms | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][20] * [ Facebook ][21] * [ Bluesky ][22] * [ Email ][23] * [ Reddit ][24] * [ Flipboard ][25] For the [ _second time this year_ ][26] , the U.S. Small Business Administration plans to open Disaster Loan … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Private school advantage? Batavia's Piron, Mount Carmel's Lynch sound off as the IHSA debates changes | https://chicago.suntimes.com/high-school-football/2026/08/19/ihsa-high-school-football-mount-carmel-batavia-private-school | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] Batavia coach Dennis Piron and Mount Carmel coach Jordan Lynch represent opposite ends of the spectrum in the state’s … |
| View Article | 9:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Court order gives players under pro contracts a chance to return to college sports | https://chicago.suntimes.com/college-sports/2026/08/19/court-order-gives-players-under-pro-contracts-a-chance-to-return-to-college-sports | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Several athletes, including some who signed contracts with NFL teams, were granted a temporary restraining order by a Louisiana … |
| View Article | 9 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Outside Archdiocese Offices, Saint Sabina Parishioners Call For End To Michael Pfleger Sex Abuse Probe | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/08/19/outside-archdiocese-offices-saint-sabina-parishioners-call-for-end-to-michael-pfleger-sex-abuse-probe/ | GOLD COAST — One month after Father Michael Pfleger was removed from his position at Saint Sabina Church following allegations of sexual abuse, supporters gathered Wednesday to demand the Archdiocese of Chicago “stop playing with people’s lives” and reinstate the senior pastor. Chants of “Restore Father Mike” echoed Downtown on … |
| View Article | 9 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | ABC Local | Kendra G talks OWN's Dating Download show, Singles dating app | https://abc7chicago.com/videoClip/19705262/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Kendra G left Chicago's top radio show, built a dating app, and is now hosting "Dating Download," streaming exclusively on [ Oprah Winfrey Network's digital platform ][4] . She joined ABC7 Chicago on Wednesday to talk about the dating show and her [ Singles dating app ][5] … |
| View Article | 9 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | ABC Local | Family searching for answers after man killed in hit-and-run crash in South Holland | https://abc7chicago.com/post/family-speaks-cornell-carpenter-killed-hit-run-crash-east-173rd-street-south-holland-police-search-vehicle/19705395/ | SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (WLS) -- The family of a [ man killed in a south suburban hit-and-run crash ][1] is pleading for the driver to come forward. Cornell Carpenter, 59, of South Holland was hit sometime Saturday night into Sunday morning in the 100-block of East 173rd Street near the … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | NBC Local | Grundy County crash leaves woman dead, several others hurt | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/grundy-county-crash-leaves-woman-dead-several-others-hurt/3977664/ | A 30-year-old woman has died after a multi-vehicle crash in Grundy County Wednesday morning. According to the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to the intersection of West Gardner Road and South Johnny Run Road in Kinsman just before 9 a.m. Wednesday for reports of a crash. Stream NBC … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | NBC Local | Pete Crow-Armstrong cereal released to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/pete-crow-armstrong-cereal-released-to-benefit-boys-girls-clubs/3977697/ | Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has partnered with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago to release a limited-edition cereal. The cereal, known as “Pete Crow Crunch,” will be sold online, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the charity’s efforts to offer programming to Chicago- area children, according … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Gizmo joins Wilmette police as rare electronic-detection K9 | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/wilmette-police-gizmo-k-9 | ![Gizmo joins Wilmette police as rare electronic-detection K9][9] ![Gizmo joins Wilmette police as rare electronic-detection K9][9] #### [ Gizmo joins Wilmette police as rare electronic-detection K9 ][10] The Wilmette Police Department has a new crime-fighting tool with four legs, a powerful nose and an unusual specialty: finding hidden electronics. #### … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Bears still lobbying in Illinois despite Hammond focus | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/bears-still-lobbying-illinois-despite-hammond-focus | ![Livestream][5] #### The Brief * * The Chicago Bears say their focus is now on building a new stadium in Hammond, Indiana. * But the team continues to employ lobbyists in Illinois — a move one longtime Springfield insider says could signal the door to an Illinois stadium deal is … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 seriously wounded on Southwest Side | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-shooting-leaves-1-dead-1-seriously-wounded-southwest-side | ![Livestream][1] #### The Brief * * One man was killed and another was seriously wounded in a shooting Wednesday afternoon in the 3800 block of South Western Boulevard on Chicago’s Southwest Side. * Police said the two men, ages 26 and 56, were inside a Ford van when several people … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | Aug. 19, 2026 | https://columbiachronicle.com/multimedia/photooftheday/aug-19-2026/ | |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Welch skips Illinois State Fair, where Democrats focus on Trump instead of harassment scandal | https://chicago.suntimes.com/springfield/2026/08/19/chris-welch-state-fair-illinois-house-sexual-harassment-harry-benton | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][163] * [ Facebook ][164] * [ Bluesky ][165] * [ Email ][166] * [ Reddit ][167] * [ Flipboard ][168] SPRINGFIELD — Ethics concerns in the Illinois House took a back seat to bashing President Donald Trump Wednesday for … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Cubs showed off playoff potential with Crosstown series win over postseason-caliber White Sox team | https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2026/08/19/cubs-white-sox-crosstown-series-clay-holmes-pete-crow-armstrong-alex-bregman-daniel-palencia-gabriel-arias | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][138] * [ Facebook ][139] * [ Bluesky ][140] * [ Email ][141] * [ Reddit ][142] * [ Flipboard ][143] The overwhelming majority of the guys to play for the [ Cubs ][144] aren’t Chicago born and bred, so … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 19, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | 25 things to do in Chicago Aug. 20-26 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/things-to-do/2026/08/19/25-things-to-do-in-chicago-aug-20-26 | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][101] * [ Facebook ][102] * [ Bluesky ][103] * [ Email ][104] * [ Reddit ][105] * [ Flipboard ][106] ### Theater ![Mean Girls - photo credit Adam Cannon.jpg][107] Elizabeth Stenholt (center) plays Cady Heron, the nice, new smart … |