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| View Article | 5:04 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | WTTW | South Side Residents Voice Gentrification Concerns Ahead of Obama Presidential Center Opening | https://news.wttw.com/2026/06/17/south-side-residents-voice-gentrification-concerns-ahead-obama-presidential-center | As the Obama Presidential Center prepares to open in Jackson Park this week, local activists continue to voice concerns about the potential displacement of longtime residents. Despite years of organizing and city ordinances being put in place, rising housing costs and investor activity continue to threaten gentrification in neighborhoods surrounding … |
| View Article | 5:04 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | WBEZ | Local leaders, advocates call for creation of Department of Gun Violence Reduction | https://www.wbez.org/crime/2026/06/22/local-leaders-advocates-department-of-gun-violence-reduction | A coalition of city and county officials, as well as local advocates, are pushing for the creation of a new citywide Department of Gun Violence Reduction. “This would create a stabilized department in the long term that isn’t just responding to the whims of today when we’re dealing with sustained … |
| View Article | 5:04 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | WBEZ | The Rundown: Puerto Rican toads repopulating at Brookfield Zoo | https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/06/22/the-rundown-puerto-rican-toads-repopulating-at-brookfield-zoo | _Good afternoon! It’s Monday, and I love the idea of_ [ __phone-free hangouts_ _ ][1] _. (Let’s see if I can get enough friends onboard to actually try this.) Here’s what you need to know today._ [ **_1\. Brookfield Zoo is helping Puerto Rico repopulate Bad Bunny’s favorite toad_ ** … |
| View Article | 5:04 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | NBC Local | Suspect wanted in Missouri casino vault heist has Chicago ties, the FBI says | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/suspect-in-missouri-casino-vault-heist-has-chicago-ties-fbi-says/3952051/ | The FBI is searching for a man with Chicago ties in connection with a casino vault heist in central Missouri earlier this year, the agency said. Hollis C. Vanleer Jr. is wanted for a March 25 robbery at Isle of Capri Casino Hotel in Boonville, approximately 25 miles west of … |
| View Article | 5:04 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | NBC Local | Once-popular Chicago mall officially closes for good, but what happens next? | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/once-popular-chicago-mall-officially-closes-for-good-but-what-happens-next/3952055/ | Monday marked the end of an era for a once-popular Chicago mall after the building closed its doors permanently following a decades-long run. So what's happens to the property now? "It’s really sad that the place is closing up. It was one of the last memories for us," said Cliff … |
| View Article | 5:04 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | NBC Local | Alert issued after woman sexually assaulted in South Shore neighborhood | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/alert-issued-after-woman-sexually-assaulted-in-south-shore-neighborhood/3952075/ | Chicago police have issued a community alert after a suspect attacked multiple women in recent days in the South Shore neighborhood. According to Chicago police, a suspect sexually assaulted a woman who was jogging at Rainbow Beach Park on June 13 at approximately 6:05 a.m. Stream NBC 5 for free, … |
| View Article | 5:04 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | NBC Local | Human remains found in southwest suburban backyard, police say | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/human-remains-found-in-southwest-suburban-backyard-police-say/3952081/ | Authorities are investigating after human remains were discovered in a backyard in southwest suburban Darien, police said Monday. At around 3 p.m. on Friday, officers with the Darien Police Department were called to Brookhaven Avenue near Juniper Lane for a report of human remains in a residence's backyard. Stream NBC … |
| View Article | 5:04 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | NBC Local | Family pushes for pardon of man convicted in 1960 Starved Rock murders | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/family-pushes-for-pardon-of-man-convicted-in-1960-starved-rock-murders/3952091/ | The family of Chester Otto Weger, convicted in 1961 of the murders of three women in Starved Rock State Park but paroled in 2020, say he deserves a pardon from the governor. On Monday, they filed a petition for executive clemency with the Illinois Prisoner Review Board, arguing that Weger, … |
| View Article | 5:04 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | NBC Local | Illinois governor responds to President Trump's comments about Chicago violence | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/illinois-governor-responds-to-president-trumps-comments-about-chicago-violence/3952114/ | Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker responded to President Donald Trump's [ comments about violence in Chicago over the weekend ][1] , questioning the president's claims that he could make Chicago "a safe city" in a single month. Speaking at an unrelated press conference Monday, Pritzker was asked about a social media … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Why Chicago’s teen takeover problem remains unresolved | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/why-chicagos-teen-takeover-problem-remains-unresolved | ![Why Chicago’s teen takeover problem remains unresolved][89] ![Why Chicago’s teen takeover problem remains unresolved][89] #### [ Why Chicago’s teen takeover problem remains unresolved ][90] Proposed solutions have stalled, including a downtown curfew measure and a plan to hold parents financially accountable. #### The Brief * * Teen takeovers remain a … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | 2026 Fourth of July firework shows across Chicago area | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/2026-chicago-firework-shows | ![Navy Pier plans largest Fourth of July fireworks show in its history | ChicagoNOW][14] ![Navy Pier plans largest Fourth of July fireworks show in its history | ChicagoNOW][14] #### [ Navy Pier plans largest Fourth of July fireworks show in its history | ChicagoNOW ][15] Navy Pier is preparing for … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago auto shop shooting leaves man dead, another wounded | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-auto-shop-shooting-little-village | ![Chicago auto shop shooting leaves 1 dead, another wounded: source][7] ![Chicago auto shop shooting leaves 1 dead, another wounded: source][7] #### [ Chicago auto shop shooting leaves 1 dead, another wounded: source ][8] A person was killed and another was wounded in a shooting at an auto shop Monday afternoon … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago kitten killer: Wicker Park man sentenced to 4½ years for torturing, killing kittens | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-kitten-killer-wicker-park-man-sentenced-4c2bd-years-torturing-killing-kittens | #### The Brief * * Thomas Martel, a Wicker Park resident, was sentenced to 4½ years in prison after pleading guilty to animal torture and aggravated cruelty to animals, according to the Cook County State's Attorney's Office. * Prosecutors and Chicago police said Martel drowned and squeezed two cats to … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | June 22, 2026 | https://columbiachronicle.com/multimedia/photooftheday/june-22-2026/ | |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | 'Broadview Six' damage spreads with review of 20 years of one prosecutor's cases | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/06/22/broadview-six-damage-spreads-boutros-drops-more-charges-details-ongoing-review | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][39] * [ Facebook ][40] * [ Bluesky ][41] * [ Email ][42] * [ Reddit ][43] * [ Flipboard ][44] U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros announced plans Monday **** to review nearly 20 years of grand jury proceedings involving a … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Police looking for attacker in two South Shore sexual assaults | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/06/22/police-looking-for-suspect-in-two-south-shore-sexual-assaults | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][31] * [ Facebook ][32] * [ Bluesky ][33] * [ Email ][34] * [ Reddit ][35] * [ Flipboard ][36] Chicago police are looking for a man who allegedly sexually assaulted two women in South Shore earlier this month. … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Aseguran que ICE violó la ley estatal al detener a un hombre sin presentar una orden en la corte de Bridgeview | https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2026/06/22/aseguran-que-ice-violo-la-ley-estatal-al-detener-a-un-hombre-sin-presentar-una-orden-en-la-corte-de-bridgeview | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][11] * [ Facebook ][12] * [ Bluesky ][13] * [ Email ][14] * [ Reddit ][15] * [ Flipboard ][16] [ ![][17] ][18] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. Una coalición de 15 … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | As season grows to 50 games, WNBA players made sure recovery was part of the deal | https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-sky/2026/06/22/as-season-grows-to-50-games-wnba-players-made-sure-recovery-was-part-of-the-deal | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] The WNBA announced last week that the regular season will expand to 50 games in 2027. That reflects the … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | Chicago Reader | What Should You Look for in a Whistleblower Attorney? Consider These 9 Insights | https://chicagoreader.com/city-life/whistleblower-attorney-legal-risks-insights/ | Deciding to expose illegal activities within your organization requires careful consideration. The right lawyer can determine whether your case receives the attention and resources it deserves. Know what to look for in a whistleblower attorney so you can navigate legal risks, protect your identity and evaluate the strength of your … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | June 22, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago antiviolence advocates, some city officials push for new gun violence prevention department | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/push-for-department-of-gun-violence-prevention/ | A new multi-million-dollar department hopes to prevent gun violence in Chicago. Though it still needs aldermen's approval, the people pushing for it say it's been years in the making. From the departments of sanitation, public health, fire department, they're all part of the fabric of city government. Enshrined in the … |