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| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | State Journal Register | Illinois shoppers face stricter holiday return policies | https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/local/2025/12/31/holiday-gift-return-policies-rockford-bbb-tips-deadlines-fees/87944385007/ | Illinois residents hoping to return or exchange holiday gifts may face stricter store policies, shorter deadlines and potential fees this season, according to a community announcement. The Better Business Bureau is urging shoppers to check return policies, fees and deadlines, which are often found on receipts. Dennis Horton, senior director … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | NBC Local | 2 seriously injured in display collapse at Chicago Botanic Garden Lightscape event: Lawsuit | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/2-seriously-injured-in-display-collapse-at-chicago-botanic-garden-lightscape-event-lawsuit/3870248/ | Two Illinois residents filed a lawsuit alleging they were severely injured when a protection screen and rigging fell on them and multiple children at the Chicago Botanic Garden's Lightscape event, a court filing revealed. Ariel James and Shelli Loesch brought a lawsuit against the Chicago Horticultural Society, the Forest Preserve … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | NBC Local | 7-year-old boy shot inside Humboldt Park home, seriously injured | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/7-year-old-boy-shot-inside-humboldt-park-home-seriously-injured/3870264/ | Chicago police were investigating after a 7-year-old boy was seriously injured during a shooting inside a home in the city's Humboldt Park neighborhood, authorities said. The shooting occurred at approximately 7:04 p.m. on Thursday along West Division Street near North Kedzie Avenue. Chicago police said a 7-year-old boy was shot … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | NBC Local | No. 1 seed Indiana crushes Alabama 38-3 for its first Rose Bowl victory | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/no-1-seed-indiana-crushes-alabama-38-3-for-its-first-rose-bowl-victory/3870270/ | Fernando Mendoza literally jumped for joy when the Heisman Trophy winner learned he was not the offensive MVP of Indiana’s dominant victory over Alabama in the Rose Bowl. The quarterback and his teammates ran across the celebration stage to mob 311-pound center Pat Coogan, who was visibly shocked to be … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | Fox Chicago | 7-year-old hospitalized after shooting inside West Side home: police | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/7-year-old-hospitalized-after-shooting-inside-west-side-home-police | #### The Brief * * A 7-year-old boy was shot in the left bicep inside a home in the 3200 block of W. Division St. in the Humboldt Park neighborhood around 7:04 p.m. Sunday. * He was taken to Stroger Hospital in serious condition. * Police recovered a weapon at … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago weather: Cold start gives way to milder temperatures | http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-cold-start-gives-way-milder-temperatures | ![Chicago weather: Warmer temperatures expected next week][1] #### [ Chicago weather: Warmer temperatures expected next week ][2] Fox 32's Mark Strehl has the latest forecast. **CHICAGO** \- Temperatures across the Chicago area plunged into the teens Friday night, with wind chills dipping to near zero in some locations. Overnight lows … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | 7-year-old boy shot in Humboldt Park | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/01/01/7-year-old-boy-shot-in-humboldt-park | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][14] * [ Facebook ][15] * [ Bluesky ][16] * [ Email ][17] * [ Reddit ][18] * [ Flipboard ][19] A 7-year-old boy was shot inside a home Thursday in Humboldt Park. The boy was in a residence about … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | How rockin' was Chicago's first rendition of 'Dick Clark's Rockin' New Year's Eve'? | https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago/2026/01/01/chicagos-first-rendition-dick-clarks-rockin-new-years-eve | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] While the people of the world were getting ready to head out to bars and basement parties, many set … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | CBS Local | 7-year-old boy shot in the arm inside home in Humboldt Park | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/7-year-old-boy-shot-humboldt-park/ | A 7-year-old boy was shot in the arm when another child got their hands on a gun Thursday night in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. Police said, shortly after 7 p.m., a 7-year-old boy was shot in the left bicep inside a home in the 3200 block of West Division Street. … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | ABC Local | Driver of wanted car crashes into Chicago police van, injuring two officers in Lawndale: CPD | https://abc7chicago.com/post/lawndale-chicago-crime-2-officers-injured-car-crash-wanted-vehicle-3800-block-west-harrison-street-police-say/18340157/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- A driver is in custody after leading Chicago police on a chase and crashing into a CPD van on the city's West Side early Thursday morning, officials said. Police said officers on routine patrol saw a vehicle that matched the description of a wanted car in the … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | ABC Local | 8-year-old boy finds gun, shoots 7-year-old boy inside Humboldt Park home: CPD | https://abc7chicago.com/post/humboldt-park-shooting-today-7-year-old-shot-injured-3200-block-west-division-street-fire-department-says/18340212/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- A child found a gun and shot another child inside a Northwest Side home on Thursday evening, Chicago police said. CPD said the shooting happened in the Humboldt Park neighborhood's 3200-block of West Division Street just after 7 p.m. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. … |
| View Article | 8:01 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | NBC Local | Passenger dies after SUV strikes pole in East Side neighborhood, driver sought | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/passenger-dies-after-suv-strikes-pole-in-east-side-neighborhood-driver-sought/3870219/ | Chicago police were searching for the driver who fled after crashing into a pole in the city's East Side neighborhood, killing the passenger, authorities stated. At approximately 5:01 a.m. on Thursday, the driver of a GMC veered off the road near East 95th Street and South Chicago Avenue and struck … |
| View Article | 8:01 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | NBC Local | NW Indiana police investigating after person found dead in field | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/nw-indiana-police-investigating-after-person-found-dead-in-field/3870243/ | Police in Portage, Indiana, were investigating after a man was found dead in a field on New Year's Day. The Portage Police Department, in a Facebook post, said first responders were called to U.S. Highway 6 and Swanson Road for the report of a deceased male subject. Stream NBC 5 … |
| View Article | 8:01 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | As clock ticks on Humboldt Park restaurant owner's deportation, family files suit to keep him in U.S. | https://chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/2026/01/01/cheema-deportation-pakistan | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] Every year on New Year’s Eve, Asif Amin Cheema’s five children rushed to wake him after he fell asleep … |
| View Article | 8:01 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Boy, 15, shot, wounded in Humboldt Park | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/01/01/boy-15-shot-wounded-in-humboldt-park | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] A 15-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting Thursday in Humboldt Park. The teen was in the 1100 block … |
| View Article | 8 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | CBS Local | Family of Humboldt Park sub shop owner making last-ditch plea to stop his deportation | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/humboldt-park-sub-shop-owner-asif-amin-cheema-deportation/ | The family of a Humboldt Park business owner is making an urgent plea to stop his deportation. Asif Amin Cheema, the owner of Best Sub #2 in Humboldt Park, is scheduled to be on a flight to Pakistan on Thursday evening. His daughter said he's a hard worker and their … |
| View Article | 8 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | CBS Local | Indiana's SNAP ban on candy, sugary drinks begins Jan. 1. Here's what to know. | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/indiana-snap-benefits-restrictions-ban-candy-sugary-drinks/ | Indiana residents who rely on food stamps might be in for a surprise as the new year begins. Most candy and sugary drinks will no longer be eligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits starting Jan. 1. The new restrictions on candy and sugary drinks are something retailers and shoppers … |
| View Article | 8 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | CBS Local | Teen charged with armed robbery after deadly shootout in Cicero | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/teen-charged-armed-robbery-cicero-shooting-shootout/ | A teen has been charged with armed robbery, after an [ online marketplace meetup turned deadly ][7] earlier this week in west suburban Cicero. Police said, around 3:20 p.m. on Wednesday, officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 1300 block of South 58th Avenue in Cicero. Two … |
| View Article | 8 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | CBS Local | Indiana dominates Alabama 38-3 in Rose Bowl, becomes 1st team to win a CFP game following a bye | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/indiana-alabama-rose-bowl-college-football-playoff-recap/ | No. 1 Indiana became the first team in the brief history of the 12-team College Football Playoff to win a game after receiving a first-round bye, smothering Alabama 38-3 in a quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl on Thursday. The Hoosiers (14-0; No. 1 AP, No. 1 CFP) ended a six-game … |
| View Article | 8 p.m. | January 1, 2026 | ABC Local | Chicagoans make New Year's resolutions and experts share their tips for keeping them | https://abc7chicago.com/post/whats-new-year-resolution-chicagoans-make-2026-years-resolutions-experts-share-tips-keeping/18339818/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicagoans are already putting their New Year's resolutions into action. New Year's resolutions are not always easy to start, but some say the key is to be consistent. Some say they will be hitting the gym, and others say it is just about showing more gratitude. ### … |