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View Article 5:01 p.m. June 12, 2026 WTTW ‘Pandora’s Box Has Been Opened’: Judge Blasts US Attorney Andrew Boutros as Another Case Tied to ‘Broadview Six’ Scandal Falls Apart https://news.wttw.com/2026/06/12/pandora-s-box-has-been-opened-judge-blasts-us-attorney-andrew-boutros-another-case-tied A federal judge dressed down Chicago’s U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros for failing to appear in her court, saying “Pandora’s box has been opened” following the conduct of his office as another case tied to the “Broadview Six” scandal has fallen apart amid allegations of prosecutorial misconduct. U.S. District Judge Sharon …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 12, 2026 WTTW Pritzker Signs Bill Banning Sale of Intoxicating Hemp to Anyone Younger Than 21 https://news.wttw.com/2026/06/12/pritzker-signs-bill-banning-sale-intoxicating-hemp-anyone-younger-21 It is now illegal to sell intoxicating hemp to anyone younger than 21, under a bill signed Friday by Gov. JB Pritzker. The measure will also make it illegal to sell delta-8 and other hemp-derived snacks and products in packaging designed to resemble popular brands of cookies, chips and candies …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 12, 2026 WBEZ The Rundown: The struggle to find cheaper gas in Chicago https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/06/12/the-rundown-the-struggle-to-find-cheaper-gas-in-chicago _Good afternoon! It’s Friday, and I’ve already listened to_ [ __Olivia Rodrigo’s new album_ _ ][10] _several times. Here’s what you need to know today._ [ **_1\. Amid rising gas prices and inflation, some Chicagoans have given up bargain-hunting_ ** ][11] Residents aren’t finding relief from climbing gas and food …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 12, 2026 WBEZ ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ still makes Chicagoans proud, 40 years later https://www.wbez.org/movies-tv/2026/06/12/ferris-buellers-day-off-chicagoans-proud-40-years-later Forty years ago this month, “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” immortalized Chicago when the fictional teen skipped school and spent the day in the city with his girlfriend and best friend. Their adventures showcased iconic sites such as the Art Institute of Chicago, the Flamingo sculpture in the Loop and the …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 12, 2026 WBEZ Medical group leader apologies to Northwestern researcher, others booted from conference over Trump critique https://www.wbez.org/health-medicine/2026/06/12/medical-group-leader-apologies-to-northwestern-researcher-others-booted-from-conference-over-trump-critique The head of the American Diabetes Association has issued a public apology to a Northwestern researcher and other diabetes experts who were escorted out of the group’s conference while distributing an editorial critical of President Donald Trump’s administration. “I am deeply sorry for the hurt, frustration and the pain that …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 12, 2026 Northwestern Medill Prepared with Pinay pride: Filipino baker shares culture through dessert https://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/prepared-with-pinay-pride-filipino-baker-shares-culture-through-dessert/ **By Catherine Espejo** _Medill Reports_ At 1:30 a.m. on Sept. 11, 2001, Erma Cuenca-Price’s plane touched down at Boston Logan International Airport. She went to bed, and then her friend woke her at 9 a.m. to tell her the news. Her mother wanted her to return to the Philippines after …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 12, 2026 Fox Chicago Lilly Bova case: Crime Stoppers announces $1,000 reward for tips leading to arrest http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/lilly-bova-case-crime-stoppers-announces-1000-reward-for-tips-leading-to-arrest ![Lilly Bova case: Family questions investigation after 'slam dunk' case yields no charges][12] ![Lilly Bova case: Family questions investigation after 'slam dunk' case yields no charges][12] #### [ Lilly Bova case: Family questions investigation after 'slam dunk' case yields no charges ][13] The Cook County State's Attorney's Office has declined …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 12, 2026 Fox Chicago I-290 SUV incident: Questions remain as driver's death still under investigation http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/i-290-suv-incident-questions-remain-as-drivers-death-still-under-investigation ![I-290 SUV incident: Questions remain as driver's death still under investigation][6] ![I-290 SUV incident: Questions remain as driver's death still under investigation][6] #### [ I-290 SUV incident: Questions remain as driver's death still under investigation ][7] Investigators still have not determined what caused the damage to an SUV or the …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 12, 2026 Fox Chicago Sunny Friday gives way to heat, severe weather risk on Saturday http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/sunny-friday-gives-way-heat-severe-weather-risk-saturday ![Chicago weather: Friday afternoon forecast][1] ![Chicago weather: Friday afternoon forecast][1] #### [ Chicago weather: Friday afternoon forecast ][2] Fox Chicago's Kaitlin Cody breaks down today's weather outlopok. #### The Brief * * Chicagoland will enjoy sunny, pleasant weather Friday with highs in the low 80s and occasional gusty winds. * …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 12, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times 4 charged in connection with attempted robbery of undercover ATF agents in Country Club Hills https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/06/12/4-charged-in-connection-with-attempted-robbery-of-undercover-atf-agents-in-country-club-hills * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][49] * [ Facebook ][50] * [ Bluesky ][51] * [ Email ][52] * [ Reddit ][53] * [ Flipboard ][54] Four people are charged in connection with an attempted robbery of undercover federal agents Tuesday in Country Club Hills …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 12, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ still makes Chicagoans proud, 40 years later https://chicago.suntimes.com/movies-and-tv/2026/06/12/ferris-buellers-day-off-chicagoans-proud-40-years-later * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][37] * [ Facebook ][38] * [ Bluesky ][39] * [ Email ][40] * [ Reddit ][41] * [ Flipboard ][42] Forty years ago this month, “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” immortalized Chicago when the fictional teen skipped school and spent …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 12, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Letreros honoríficos recuerdan las vidas de dos puertorriqueños y los Disturbios de Humboldt Park https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2026/06/12/letreros-honorificos-recuerdan-las-vidas-de-dos-puertorriquenos-y-los-disturbios-de-humboldt-park * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][26] * [ Facebook ][27] * [ Bluesky ][28] * [ Email ][29] * [ Reddit ][30] * [ Flipboard ][31] [ ![][32] ][33] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. Las comunidades de Humboldt …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 12, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times 'Is Mr. Boutros here?' Judge drops fraud charges, calls out U.S. attorney as ‘Broadview 6’ fallout grows https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/06/12/broadview-six-boutros-chicago-abughazaleh-justice-department-doj * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][11] * [ Facebook ][12] * [ Bluesky ][13] * [ Email ][14] * [ Reddit ][15] * [ Flipboard ][16] A judge granted the feds’ request Friday to drop charges against two defendants in a massive COVID-19 testing fraud …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 12, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Medical group leader apologies to Northwestern researcher, others booted from conference over Trump critique https://chicago.suntimes.com/health/2026/06/12/medical-group-leader-apologies-to-northwestern-researcher-others-booted-from-conference-over-trump-critique * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] The head of the American Diabetes Association has issued a public apology to a Northwestern researcher and other diabetes …
View Article 5 p.m. June 12, 2026 CBS Local Gov. Pritzker signs Illinois law banning sale of intoxicating hemp products to anyone under 21 https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/pritzker-signs-illinois-law-intoxicating-hemp-products/ Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill Friday that restricts the sale of intoxicating hemp products to the same ages as recreational marijuana. Products covered under the law include Delta-8, Delta-9, THC-P and HHC products that are currently unregulated and sold outside of Illinois' legalized adult-use cannabis market. Recreational marijuana …
View Article 5 p.m. June 12, 2026 CBS Local At least 1 killed, 10 injured in shooting in Midland, Texas; suspect dead, officials say https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/live-updates/midland-texas-shooting-police-respond/ At least one person was killed and 10 others wounded in a shooting in Midland, Texas, on Friday morning, and the suspect is also dead, officials said. As law enforcement responded to a report of shots fired in the southwestern part of the city at about 8 a.m. local time, …
View Article 5 p.m. June 12, 2026 CBS Local Live Updates: "Final, agreed upon text" of U.S.-Iran peace deal has been reached, Pakistan says https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/live-updates/iran-war-us-trump-peace-deal-agreement/ ## What to know about the Iran war today: * Pakistan's prime minister said "a final, agreed upon text" of a U.S.-Iran peace deal has been reached and that Pakistan, a key mediator in the Iran war, "is now working closely with both sides to finalize the next steps." * …
View Article 5 p.m. June 12, 2026 block-club-chicago In Tense Congressional Hearing, CPS CEO Fields Questions On Gender And Sexuality Policies https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/06/12/in-tense-congressional-hearing-cps-ceo-fields-questions-on-gender-and-sexuality-policies/ _This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for_ [ _Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter_ ][1] _to keep up with the latest news on Chicago Public Schools._ WASHINGTON — Chicago Public Schools CEO Macquline King’s summer is already off to an unconventional start — testifying in front of Congress …
View Article 5 p.m. June 12, 2026 ABC Local Lawyers for man accused in Charlie Kirk killing seek to block prosecutors from seeking death penalty https://abc7chicago.com/post/tyler-robinson-hearing-today-lawyers-charlie-kirk-shooting-suspect-seek-block-prosecutors-seeking-death-penalty/19283787/ PROVO, Utah -- Attorneys for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk asked a judge Friday to block prosecutors from seeking the death penalty as punishment for comments they made in the media about a bullet fragment recovered from Kirk's body. The comments were made in response to speculation that …
View Article 5 p.m. June 12, 2026 ABC Local New soccer park in Gulfton opens to community https://abc7.com/videoClip/gulfton-soccer-park-world-cup-visa-street/19283889/ HOUSTON, Texas -- As FIFA World Cup matches get underway in Houston, one neighborhood is already benefiting from the global spotlight. The new Visa Street Soccer Park is now open in Gulfton, featuring two professional-grade mini soccer pitches. The two mini-turf fields are free and open to the community to …