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| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | WTTW | ‘Broadview Six’ Seek Special Prosecutor to Investigate U.S. Attorney’s Office Misconduct Allegations | https://news.wttw.com/2026/06/17/broadview-six-seek-special-prosecutor-investigate-us-attorney-s-office-misconduct | Attorneys for the former “Broadview Six” defendants are calling for an independent investigation into prosecutorial misconduct allegations, while a top Democratic lawmaker called for a Congressional inquiry into Chicago’s U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros over his mishandling of the botched case. Defense attorneys late Tuesday filed new motions asking U.S. District … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | WBEZ | A quarter million student borrowers in Illinois need a new repayment plan. What to know as SAVE plan ends | https://www.wbez.org/education/2026/06/17/many-student-loan-borrowers-in-illinois-need-a-new-repayment-plan-what-to-know-as-save-plan-ends | More than a quarter of a million student loan borrowers in Illinois recently received an urgent email from federal education officials telling them they must choose a new repayment plan, and soon, as the most affordable option disappears July 1. The Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, plan began … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | NBC Local | Former Chicago Blackhawks player Kyle Calder dies at 47 | https://www.nbcchicago.com/chicago-sports-bears-sox-cubs-bulls-blackhawks/former-chicago-blackhawks-player-kyle-calder-dies-at-47/3949969/ | Former NHL player Kyle Calder died Monday. He was 47. His daughter Madison announced her father’s death in a social media post. The Los Angeles Jr. Kings, the team Calder coached from 2020-22, said he died after a brief illness. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. [ … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | NBC Local | Federal government seeks to halt Chicago suburb's reparations program for Black people | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/federal-government-seeks-to-halt-chicago-suburbs-reparations-program-for-black-people/3949966/ | The federal government on Tuesday asked a judge to halt the [ United States’ first reparations program ][1] that offered Black people in a small Illinois city $25,000 for 20th century race-based housing discrimination, joining an existing lawsuit that called the program unconstitutional. The program, launched in Evanston, Illinois in … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago alder wants to crack down on parents of kids involved in teen takeovers, other crimes | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-parents-crackdown-teen-takeovers-proposal | #### The Brief * * A proposed Chicago ordinance would increase fines and penalties for parents and guardians of minors who commit certain offenses. * The measure targets curfew violations, street takeovers, social media activity that encourages crimes and other juvenile offenses. * Parents could face fines of up to … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Inside look at ComEd's Command Center ahead of more severe weather | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/inside-look-comed-command-center-severe-weather | ![ComEd activates Command Center ahead of severe weather Wednesday][1] ![ComEd activates Command Center ahead of severe weather Wednesday][1] #### [ ComEd activates Command Center ahead of severe weather Wednesday ][2] ComEd is activating its Command Center and staging crews ahead of Wednesday's expected severe weather. #### The Brief * * … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | El exconcejal George Cardenas se une a la abarrotada carrera por la alcaldía de Chicago | https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2026/06/17/el-ex-concejal-george-cardenas-se-une-a-la-abarrotada-carrera-por-la-alcaldia-de-chicago | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][33] * [ Facebook ][34] * [ Bluesky ][35] * [ Email ][36] * [ Reddit ][37] * [ Flipboard ][38] [ ![][39] ][40] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. Cuando el Concejo Municipal … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | A quarter million student borrowers in Illinois need a new repayment plan. What to know as SAVE plan ends | https://chicago.suntimes.com/education/2026/06/17/many-student-loan-borrowers-in-illinois-need-a-new-repayment-plan-what-to-know-as-save-plan-ends | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][11] * [ Facebook ][12] * [ Bluesky ][13] * [ Email ][14] * [ Reddit ][15] * [ Flipboard ][16] More than a quarter of a million student loan borrowers in Illinois recently received an urgent email from federal … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Mayor Johnson proposes $425M TIF subsidy for The 78 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2026/06/17/mayor-brandon-johnson-425m-tif-subsidy-the-78 | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Billionaire Chicago Fire owner Joe Mansueto is an outlier among Chicago sports moguls for his willingness to bankroll his … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | Chicago Reader | WHPK builds a digital archive to broadcast its place in music history | https://chicagoreader.com/music/gossip-wolf/whpk-archive-radio-electronic-buffet-radius-make-music-serengeti-kennyv/ | ![Four WHPK staffers lie on the floor with their heads together in the center of the frame, each with on open copy of the radio station's Signal magazine over the lower part of their face][16] WHPK staffers with copies of the station’s _Signal_ magazine Credit: Courtesy Livy Onalee Snyder **On … |
| View Article | 1:01 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | Chicago Reader | Chicago tech-death duo Become Death vent their rage onVorara | https://chicagoreader.com/music/concert-preview/become-death-burlington/ | ![][1] Become Death Credit: Courtesy the artist Genre-hopping Chicago technical death metal duo Become Death are Erik Tomlinson (vocals, guitar, drum machine, synth) and Mena Menont (bass and saxophone). They’ve already released two galvanizing and powerful EPs, 2018’s _Crossing the Dunes of Ruin_ and 2024’s _It Comes in Waves_ , … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | CBS Local | Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin fires Sheri Mecklenburg as Senate Judiciary Committee counsel after Broadview Six allegations | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/dick-durbin-fires-sheri-mecklenburg-senate-judiciary-committee-counsel-broadview-six/ | Illinois Senator Dick Durbin has fired former federal prosecutor Sheri Mecklenburg from her role as counsel to the Senate Judiciary Committee following [ allegations of prosecutorial misconduct with the grand jury in the Broadview Six case ][52] . U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros dismissed all charges against the defendants in the … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | CBS Local | Kevin Warsh set to lead his first Federal Reserve interest rate meeting. Here's what to expect. | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/federal-reserve-interest-rates-kevin-warsh-june-2026/ | Federal Reserve Chairman [ Kevin Warsh ][39] will hold his first press conference on Wednesday, offering borrowers and investors a chance to assess his plans to keep the U.S. economy on track. Warsh, who has vowed that the Fed will remain " [ strictly independent ][40] " in overseeing monetary … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | CBS Local | Bruce Willis' wife Emma launches into women's wellness advocacy | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/bruce-willis-dementia-emma-heming-willis-make-time-wellness/ | After Bruce Willis was diagnosed with dementia, his wife Emma Heming Willis found a [ new purpose ][34] as a health advocate. In 2023, Bruce Willis was [ diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia ][35] , and since then, Heming Willis has taken on the role of his caregiver. In this position, … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago alderman proposes renaming Northerly Island after Pope Leo XIV | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/ald-ray-lopez-proposes-renaming-northerly-island-pope-leo-xiv/ | A member of the City Council is pushing to rename Northerly Island, the lakefront park and nature preserve which was once home to Meigs Field airport, after Chicago native Pope Leo XIV. Ald. Raymond Lopez (15th) has introduced a resolution to the City Council, urging the city to work with … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | CBS Local | South suburban police officer sentenced to 5 years for extorting drivers for cash and drugs | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/former-police-officer-antoine-larry-sentenced-extortion-charges/ | A former south suburban police officer has been sentenced to more than 5 years in prison after he was convicted earlier this year of federal corruption charges. Antoine Larry, a former patrol officer in south suburban Phoenix, was accused of conspiring with another officer to extort suspects for cash and … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | CBS Local | $10.5 million settlement for family of man shot and killed by Elk Grove Village, Illinois police | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/settlement-family-man-shot-killed-elk-grove-village-illinois-police/ | The family of a man who was [ shot and killed by police in Elk Grove Village back in 2023 ][26] has won a $10.5 million settlement, attorneys announced Wednesday. Jack Murray, 24, was shot and killed by Elk Grove Village police on Dec. 1, 2023. Police at the time … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | CBS Local | Federal judge upholds Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan's obstruction conviction in immigration case | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/hannah-dugan-conviction-upheld-milwaukee-immigration/ | A federal judge on Tuesday declined to overturn a Wisconsin judge's [ obstruction of justice conviction ][22] for helping a man evade immigration officers who showed up at a courtroom looking to detain him. The case against Hannah Dugan, who resigned from the Milwaukee County Circuit Court following her conviction, … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | CBS Local | Live Updates: Trump says U.S.-Iran deal "not final," threatens to resume bombing "if they don't behave" | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/live-updates/iran-war-us-trump-peace-deal-israel/ | ## What to know about the Iran war today: * President Trump said Wednesday that the U.S.-Iran agreement is not a final deal, and he warned that the U.S. could resume bombing Iran "if they don't behave." * Israel has continued carrying out limited strikes in Lebanon since Mr. Trump … |
| View Article | 1 p.m. | June 17, 2026 | CBS Local | "The Simple Good" empowers Chicago youth through art program | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/the-simple-good-chicago-youth-art-program/ | Priya Shah was born without a left hand, but what she first described as an [ "oppression" towards her aspirations ][16] , quickly transformed into inspiration. As she traveled the world, she witnessed resilient communities that were able to still find good in the world even after their hardships. She … |