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| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | WTTW | Pritzker to Trump: Don’t Force Illinois Farmers to ‘Pick Up the Tab’ for Iran War | https://news.wttw.com/2026/08/28/pritzker-trump-don-t-force-illinois-farmers-pick-tab-iran-war | Illinois farmers should “not be forced to pick up the tab” for the war in Iran, which has caused the price of fertilizer to “skyrocket,” Gov. JB Pritzker told President Donald Trump in the latest of a series of blistering letters. The U.S.-Israel war against Iran began six months ago … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | WBEZ | The Rundown: A corn maze honoring Dolly Parton | https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/08/28/the-rundown-a-corn-maze-honoring-dolly-parton | _Good afternoon! It’s Friday, and the anniversary of former President Barack Obama’s famous tan suit press conference — and_ [ __other major historical events_ _ ][1] _. Here’s what else you need to know today._ [ **_1\. All Seasons Orchard in Woodstock will unveil a larger-than-life homage to Dolly Parton_ … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | WBEZ | CPS policy seeks to make it easier for students experiencing homelessness to enroll in school and get support | https://www.wbez.org/education/chicago-school-board/2026/08/28/cps-policy-seeks-to-make-it-easier-for-students-experiencing-homelessness-to-enroll-in-school-and-get-support | For the first time in a decade, Chicago Public Schools is making changes to its policy for serving students experiencing homelessness and youth without legal guardians, aiming to make it easier for them to enroll in school and access support. Under the new policy, approved unanimously Thursday by the Chicago … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | NBC Local | ‘Very bad': How trade war with Canada could impact wallets of people in Chicago area | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/very-bad-how-u-s-trade-war-with-canada-could-impact-wallets-of-people-in-chicago-area/3981872/ | President Donald Trump recently announced a 50% tariff against all goods imported to the United States from Canada. Now, Canada says it will implement retaliatory tariffs starting September 8th. Economists warn the price of items such as lumber, makeup, auto parts, alcohol, and hockey equipment could increase up to 50%. … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | NBC Local | Body recovered from water near north suburban beach | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/body-recovered-from-water-near-north-suburban-beach/3981909/ | A person's body was pulled from the water near a north suburban beach on Friday morning, authorities said. Around 11:37 a.m., an Evanston Parks and Recreation employee reported that they had found an unresponsive person in the water south of Lee Street Beach near 901 Edgemere Court. Stream NBC 5 … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | NBC Local | Lindsay Clancy trial: When could a verdict be reached? Latest timing updates | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/lindsay-clancy-trial-when-could-a-verdict-be-reached-latest-timing-updates/3981888/ | Jurors [ were excused Friday afternoon ][1] after not yet reaching a verdict in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, but how soon could one come? The jury in Plymouth, Massachusetts, must decide whether to hold the former labor and delivery nurse criminally responsible for killing her three children in 2023. … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | Northwestern Medill | Looking for the next Puerto Rican star | https://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/looking-for-the-next-puerto-rican-star/ | ** By Jonah White ** _ Medill Reports _ Third baseman Angel Rosario snaps into action. There’s a runner on second base, so he has to hurry on an otherwise routine ground ball. As Rosario fires across the diamond, the runner takes off for third. He dashes back to the … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Man on bicycle accused of sexually abusing girl in Humboldt Park, Chicago police say | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/man-bicycle-accused-sexually-abusing-girl-humboldt-park-chicago-police-say | ![Livestream][1] #### The Brief * * Chicago police are seeking a man accused of sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl in Humboldt Park. * Police said the man approached the girl at about 2:25 p.m., Aug. 12, in the 3000 block of West Augusta Boulevard. * Anyone with information can call … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Illinois prosecutors fed ICE information about immigrants, leading to arrests and deportations | https://chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdogs/2026/08/28/ice-trump-immigration-illinois-prosecutor | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][71] * [ Facebook ][72] * [ Bluesky ][73] * [ Email ][74] * [ Reddit ][75] * [ Flipboard ][76] Rolando Perez Samayoa had come to the United States in 2023 seeking safety. Fleeing violence in Mexico, he’d first … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | King's upset of St. Laurence proved the Jaguars on the rise | https://chicago.suntimes.com/high-school-football/2026/08/28/chicago-king-high-school-football | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][62] * [ Facebook ][63] * [ Bluesky ][64] * [ Email ][65] * [ Reddit ][66] * [ Flipboard ][67] Add another name to the list of Public League football powers on the South Side. Morgan Park, Simeon and … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | At Chicago State University, football is a whole new ballgame | https://chicago.suntimes.com/college-sports/2026/08/28/chicago-state-university-football-northeast-conference-bobby-rome-fcs-cfb | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][48] * [ Facebook ][49] * [ Bluesky ][50] * [ Email ][51] * [ Reddit ][52] * [ Flipboard ][53] Linebacker Mark Pullman followed a tight end into the flat, slipped in front of him for an interception and … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Trump administration appeals latest ruling blocking his mail voting order from taking effect | https://chicago.suntimes.com/elections/2026/08/28/trump-administration-appeal-ruling-blocking-mail-voting-order | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][31] * [ Facebook ][32] * [ Bluesky ][33] * [ Email ][34] * [ Reddit ][35] * [ Flipboard ][36] WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is appealing a judge’s ruling that blocked [ limitations on mail voting ][37] before … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Review: BTS’ Arirang World Tour lands in Chicago as the K-pop boy band evolves into version 2.0 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/music/2026/08/28/review-bts-arirang-world-tour-soldier-field-chicago | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][22] * [ Facebook ][23] * [ Bluesky ][24] * [ Email ][25] * [ Reddit ][26] * [ Flipboard ][27] The seven-year itch has finally been scratched. BTS returned to Chicago Thursday night for the first time since 2019, … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | CPS policy seeks to make it easier for students experiencing homelessness to enroll in school and get support | https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-school-board/2026/08/28/cps-policy-seeks-to-make-it-easier-for-students-experiencing-homelessness-to-enroll-in-school-and-get-support | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][14] * [ Facebook ][15] * [ Bluesky ][16] * [ Email ][17] * [ Reddit ][18] * [ Flipboard ][19] For the first time in a decade, Chicago Public Schools is making changes to its policy for serving students … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Presidential fashion Friday? Chicagoans head to Obama Center in tan suits | https://chicago.suntimes.com/fashion/2026/08/28/presidential-fashion-friday-chicago-heads-to-obama-center-in-tan-suits | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] The Obama Foundation invited Chicagoans to come by the John Lewis Plaza Friday morning to show off their tan … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | CBS Local | Illinois man charged with 2010 murder of 11-month-old boy in Aurora | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/spiros-elias-charged-murder-11-month-old-michael-ortiz-aurora/ | A man has been charged with killing his live-in girlfriend's 11-month-old son in west suburban Aurora in 2010. Spiros Elias, 44, of Burlington, has been charged with two counts of first- degree murder. Aurora police said, on Dec. 17, 2010, officers responded to a home in the 100 block of … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | CBS Local | Illinois Comptroller's Office warned licensing agency about funeral home, crematory owners before 2nd shutdown | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/illinois-comptroller-warning-clark-johanna-morgan/ | Red flags about a family behind two funeral homes and crematories shut down by the state for mishandling bodies were missed in part because [ two different agencies regulate the death industry ][1] in Illinois. [ Clark and Johanna Morgan ][2] ran [ Heights Crematory ][3] and [ South Chicago … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | ABC Local | Nashville's airport would be renamed for Dolly Parton under Tennessee governor's proposal | https://abc7.com/post/nashvilles-airport-would-renamed-dolly-parton-tennessee-governors-proposal-singers-cancer-death/19753119/ | NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Nashville International Airport would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal announced Friday by Tennessee's governor. Gov. Bill Lee proposed the name change just days after the country music icon died Tuesday of cancer at age 80. It echoes the wishes of more than 150,000 Parton … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | ABC Local | Suspect in custody after 3 students stabbed at high school in El Paso, authorities say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/suspect-custody-3-students-stabbed-americas-high-school-el-paso-authorities-say/19753162/ | EL PASO, Texas -- Three students were injured in a stabbing at a Texas high school on Friday, authorities said. A suspect is in custody in connection with the incident at Americas High School in El Paso, according to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office. The victims were transported to … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | August 28, 2026 | ABC Local | ABC7 Sports Overtime with Dionne Miller: Aug. 28, 2026 | https://abc7chicago.com/post/abc7-sports-overtime-cubs-white-sox-mlb-playoff-standings-chicago-bears-tennessee-titans-state-college-football/19753242/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Watch "ABC7 Sports Overtime with Dionne Miller" live Fridays at 5:30 and 8 p.m., and Saturday mornings at 4:30 a.m. on ABC7 Chicago's 24/7 stream. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][27] If the Major League Baseball season ended today, both … |