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View Article 4:02 p.m. December 1, 2025 WBEZ Something amid the junk caught their eye, and a bidding war was on https://www.wbez.org/money/2025/12/01/ibid-auction-site-state-of-illinois-items-confiscated-by-tsa Bigmike11 peered into the plastic tub filled with a tangle of sparkly bangles, bracelets, even someone’s military dog tags, and decided there was something in there that he must have. Ditto for Repostl1975 and 41junk72. How else to explain why these three were in a bidding war — up to …
View Article 4:02 p.m. December 1, 2025 WBEZ Your holiday horror stories and snafus - WBEZ Chicago https://www.wbez.org/say-more-with-mary-dixon-patrick-smith/2025/12/01/your-holiday-horror-stories-and-snafus How did Thanksgiving go? Any disasters to share? And what will you do differently for Christmas and New Year’s? Say More talks with WBEZ listeners.
View Article 4:02 p.m. December 1, 2025 WBEZ The Rundown: Chicago’s winter parking ban is in effect https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2025/12/01/the-rundown-chicagos-winter-parking-ban-is-in-effect _Good afternoon! It’s the first day of December, and a_ [ __winter weather advisory_ _ ][1] _is in effect tonight after record-breaking snowfall over the weekend. Here’s what else you need to know today._ [ **_1\. The city towed 227 vehicles on the first night of the winter parking ban_ …
View Article 4:01 p.m. December 1, 2025 NBC Local State police seek public's help after bicyclist struck and killed in southwest suburb https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/state-police-seek-publics-help-after-bicyclist-struck-and-killed-in-southwest-suburb/3857465/ Illinois State Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating a hit- and-run driver who struck and killed a bicyclist last week. At approximately 8:29 a.m. on Nov. 25, troopers responded to the area of Route 53 near Thele Road, where they located a male bicyclist who had been …
View Article 4:01 p.m. December 1, 2025 NBC Local Chicago increases capacity at Christkindlmarket, but backlash continues https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-increases-capacity-at-christkindlmarket-but-backlash-continues/3857467/ Days after the city of Chicago slashed capacity at its iconic Christkindlmarket by 75%, officials are increasing that number, but vendors are still irate at the decisionmaking process. According to a Nov. 25 report in the Chicago Tribune, the city placed new capacity limits at 1,000 people, compared to the …
View Article 4:01 p.m. December 1, 2025 Chicago Tribune Charles Beach takes oath as Cook County’s first new chief judge in 24 years https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/01/cook-county-chief-judge-charles-beach-oath/ Pledging a transparent and compassionate approach to justice, Cook County’s new chief judge, Charles Beach, on Monday took his oath of office before a crowd of judges, attorneys and state and local officials, becoming the first new leader of the county’s judiciary in nearly a quarter of a century. In …
View Article 4:01 p.m. December 1, 2025 Chicago Tribune Afternoon Briefing: Cook County Chief Judge Charles Beach takes oath https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/01/afternoon-briefing-charles-beach/ Good afternoon, Chicago. Pledging a transparent and compassionate approach to justice, Cook County’s new Chief Judge Charles Beach [ took ][5] his oath of office today before a crowd of judges, attorneys and state and local officials, becoming the first new leader of the county’s judiciary in nearly a quarter …
View Article 4:01 p.m. December 1, 2025 Chicago Tribune ‘Stop the steal’: Hundreds rally against redistricting as Indiana GOP unveils map https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/01/stop-the-steal-hundreds-rally-against-redistricting-as-indiana-gop-unveils-map/ Chants of “Stop the Steal,” “Just Say No,” and “Cheaters” echoed inside the Indiana Statehouse as more than 200 people gathered about two hours before the House gaveled in to take up mid-census redistricting on Monday afternoon in Indianapolis. The House advanced mid-census redistricting by assigning a bill changing the …
View Article 4:01 p.m. December 1, 2025 Chicago Tribune Homicides reported in Harvey, Ford Heights over Thanksgiving weekend https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/01/homicides-harvey-ford-heights/ Reginald Hunt, a 34-year-old man whose address is unknown, was killed by multiple gunshot wounds at about 7:30 p.m. Saturday on East 147th Street in Harvey, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. An unidentified person was shot in the head Nov. 27 on Ambassador Lane in Ford Heights, …
View Article 4:01 p.m. December 1, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times Bears coach Ben Johnson voices concern about passing attack as QB Caleb Williams' production dips https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2025/12/01/bears-coach-ben-johnson-voices-concern-about-passing-attack-as-qb-caleb-williams-production-dips * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][24] * [ Facebook ][25] * [ Bluesky ][26] * [ Email ][27] * [ Reddit ][28] * [ Flipboard ][29] Ben Johnson has been clear-eyed and straightforward throughout his first season as [ Bears ][30] coach, especially with quarterback …
View Article 4:01 p.m. December 1, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times Analyzing Blackhawks' attendance: Ticket sales back on track after slow start https://chicago.suntimes.com/blackhawks/2025/12/01/blackhawks-attendance-ticket-sales-united-center-nhl-sharks-wild * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][12] * [ Facebook ][13] * [ Bluesky ][14] * [ Email ][15] * [ Reddit ][16] * [ Flipboard ][17] Thanksgiving week was lucrative for the [ Blackhawks ][18] at the box office. The Hawks sold out three times …
View Article 4:01 p.m. December 1, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times 'El Chapo' son admits to 'El Mayo' kidnapping in deal with feds that could save him from life sentence https://chicago.suntimes.com/el-chapo/2025/12/01/el-chapo-son-admits-to-el-mayo-kidnapping-in-deal-with-feds-that-could-save-him-from-life-sentence * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] A son of Sinaloa drug cartel kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman Loera admitted Monday to the brazen kidnapping of …
View Article 4 p.m. December 1, 2025 CBS Local Son of "El Chapo" pleads guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges in deal with prosecutors https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/son-el-chapo-joaquin-guzman-lopez-pleads-guilty-us-drug-trafficking/ A [ son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin ][8] "El Chapo" pleaded guilty Monday to U.S. drug trafficking charges, months after his brother entered a plea deal. Known locally in Mexico as the "Chapitos," or "little Chapos," Joaquin Guzman Lopez and his brother, Ovidio Guzman Lopez, are accused of running …
View Article 4 p.m. December 1, 2025 CBS Local Red Line trains bypassing Thorndale after man falls and dies on tracks https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/red-line-purple-line-medical-emergency-thorndale/ CTA Red Line trains were bypassing the Thorndale station on Monday afternoon, after police said a man fell onto the tracks and died. Police said, around 1:40 p.m., a 58-year-old man fell onto the tracks at the Thorndale station in the 1100 block of West Thorndale Avenue, and was pronounced …
View Article 4 p.m. December 1, 2025 CBS Local More than 200 vehicles towed during first night of overnight winter parking ban in Chicago https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/vehicles-towed-after-overnight-winter-parking-ban-takes-effect/ Drivers beware, as [ Chicago's winter parking ban ][1] is now in effect on 107 miles of the city. Unfortunately, some residents found out the hard way overnight. Dec. 1 means it's the overnight winter parking bans season, with tow trucks out enforcing the rule early Monday morning. Chicagoans are …
View Article 4 p.m. December 1, 2025 Capitol Fax Isabel’s afternoon roundup https://capitolfax.com/2025/12/01/isabel%e2%80%99s-afternoon-roundup-429/ * [ WTVO ][1] … > When the clock strikes midnight on January 1, 2026, Illinois will usher in a > slate of new laws, signed by Gov. JB Pritzker, that promise to reshape > workplaces, redefine employee rights, and even redraw the boundaries of > corporate power. > > …
View Article 4 p.m. December 1, 2025 block-club-chicago The Chicago Diner Is Closing Its Logan Square Location ‘After 13 Wonderful Years’ https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/01/the-chicago-diner-is-closing-its-logan-square-location-after-13-wonderful-years/ LOGAN SQUARE — The Chicago Diner is closing its vegan and vegetarian-friendly Logan Square outpost after 13 years in business. The meat-free diner at 2333 N. Milwaukee Ave. will have its final day of service on Dec. 12, Chicago Diner’s management announced Monday. The diner’s Lakeview location at 3411 N. …
View Article 4 p.m. December 1, 2025 ABC Local NASCAR antitrust trial opens with huge stakes and Michael Jordan in the courtroom https://abc7.com/post/michael-jordan-nascar-lawsuit-antitrust-trial-opens-huge-stakes-chicago-bulls-legend-courtroom/18235049/ CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The federal antitrust trial against NASCAR opened Monday with the star power of Michael Jordan on hand as a jury of nine was seated to hear allegations that the stock car series is a monopolistic bully that leaves its teams no option but to comply with rules …
View Article 4 p.m. December 1, 2025 ABC Local California family was about to cut the cake when gunfire erupted at a toddler's birthday party https://abc30.com/post/california-family-was-cut-cake-when-gunfire-erupted-toddlers-birthday-party/18235043/ STOCKTON, Calif. -- Family members were getting ready to cut the cake at a toddler's birthday party when the gunfire started inside a banquet hall packed with relatives and friends over the weekend in California. "I actually thought it was my balloons popping. It was gunshots," said Patrice Williams, the …
View Article 4 p.m. December 1, 2025 ABC Local Appeals court upholds disqualification of Alina Habba as US attorney for New Jersey https://abc7chicago.com/post/federal-appeals-court-disqualifies-alina-habba-serving-us-attorney-new-jersey/18233598/ NEW JERSEY -- A federal appeals court on Monday disqualified President Donald Trump's former personal attorney [ Alina Habba ][6] from serving as the U.S. attorney for New Jersey. The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a [ district court decision ][7] that found her appointment violated the Federal …