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| View Article | 4:02 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | WBEZ | Illinois extends deadline for people to sign up for ACA health insurance plans - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2026/01/15/illinois-extends-deadline-for-people-to-sign-up-for-aca-health-insurance-plans | Jan. 15 is the deadline to enroll in health insurance plans through the federal government’s ACA Marketplace at [ _Healthcare.gov_ ][12] . But Illinois residents will have until Jan. 31 to enroll through the state’s marketplace [ _Get Covered Illinois_ ][13] . Earlier this week, Get Covered Illinois announced it … |
| View Article | 4:02 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | WBEZ | The Rundown: The link between evictions and gun violence | https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/01/15/the-rundown-the-link-between-evictions-and-gun-violence | _Good afternoon! It’s Thursday, and I’ve never visited_ [ __Time Out Market Chicago_ _ ][1] _but want to before it closes this month. Let me know if you have recommendations for what I should try. Here’s what you need to know today._ [ **_1\. A study found a link between … |
| View Article | 4:02 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | WBEZ | Ask The Mayor, January 2026: Mayor Brandon Johnson discusses new lawsuit against federal immigration crackdown, Bears playoff victory - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2026/01/15/ask-the-mayor-january-2026-mayor-brandon-johnson-discusses-new-lawsuit-against-federal-immigration-crackdown-bears-playoff-victory | Chicago has joined Illinois in its 50th lawsuit against the Trump administration since the President’s second term began in January 2025. The lawsuit alleges use of random, violent tactics and warrantless arrests. It comes less than a week after the shooting deaths of Renee Good in Minneapolis and Keith Porter, … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | NBC Local | Who is singing the National Anthem at the Bears vs. Rams game? | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/nfl/chicago-bears/who-is-singing-the-national-anthem-at-the-bears-vs-rams-game/3876839/ | Things will be plenty loud at Sunday’s game between the Chicago Bears and Los Angeles Rams, and it will all get started with the National Anthem. As the Bears and Rams prepare to play in a postseason game for the first time in 40 years, the teams and fans at … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | NBC Local | Bears' injury report: Few changes ahead of game vs. Rams | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/nfl/chicago-bears/bears-injury-report-few-changes-ahead-of-game-vs-rams/3876861/ | The Chicago Bears’ latest injury report didn’t have many changes as they continue to prepare to face the Los Angeles Rams. The Bears, who held a walk-thru in their first practice of the week, put on the pads and had a full practice on Thursday, and only one player’s status … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Felon on electronic monitoring steals from Target, leads pursuit across Chicago suburbs: prosecutors | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/felon-electronic-monitoring-steals-from-target-leads-multi-agency-chase-police | #### The Brief * * Michael Addison, 39, of DeKalb, a convicted felon already on electronic monitoring with an outstanding warrant, is charged with multiple felonies including unlawful possession of firearms, burglary, possession of a stolen vehicle, retail theft, and aggravated unlawful possession of a weapon. * Police say Addison … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago man gets 17 years for two violent carjackings on same night: prosecutors | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-man-gets-17-years-two-violent-carjackings-same-night-prosecutors | #### The Brief * * A Chicago man was sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for his role in two violent gas station carjackings carried out hours apart in November 2022. * Prosecutors said Edmund Singleton drove the suspects to both scenes, fled with them after the crimes and … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Woman shot in face during drive-by shooting on Chicago's West Side: police | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/woman-shot-face-during-drive-by-shooting-chicagos-west-side-police | #### The Brief * * A 31-year-old woman was shot in the face during a drive-by shooting just after 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the 1600 block of South Menard Avenue on Chicago’s West Side and remains in critical condition. * No arrests have been made, and police have not released … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Afternoon Briefing: Chesterton High student speaks out about racism at his school | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/15/afternoon-briefing-chesterton-high-student-speaks-out-about-racism-at-his-school/ | Good afternoon, Chicago. Chicago Public Schools has [ received less than half of the thousands of applications it needs ][3] for Local School Council positions before Tuesday’s deadline. The district had received 2,350 applications for 6,123 vacant positions as of yesterday afternoon, according to a CPS spokesperson. There are 478 … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Judge: Feds can’t allege gang ties in trial of Chicago man accused of putting bounty on Gregory Bovino | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/15/bounty-gregory-bovino-trial/ | Days before a high-profile trial, a federal judge Thursday barred prosecutors from bringing in evidence that a Chicago man charged with putting a bounty on Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino’s head had ties to the Latin Kings. In her order, U.S. District Judge Joan Lefkow said that without direct evidence … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | New OIG data portal details misconduct patterns among CPD officers, crews | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/15/cpd-misconduct-patterns/ | In recent decades, some of the Chicago Police Department’s most notorious scandals were perpetrated by officers assigned to the same team or unit, including Jerome Finnigan of the special operations section and Ronald Watts of the public housing unit. But it took extensive searches to connect individual accusations and see … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Third person charged in Jimmijion Bailey’s death | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/15/third-person-charged-in-jimmijion-baileys-death/ | A digital trail of texts and Google searches led authorities to charge Ralph Stokes’ relative with helping him to dispose of Jimmijion Bailey’s body in October 2024. Antoinette Stokes, 54, was charged Wednesday with arson, obstruction of justice, altering the scene of a death, and two misdemeanors – failure to … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Blackhawks helping Andre Burakovsky become more responsible defensive player | https://chicago.suntimes.com/blackhawks/2026/01/15/blackhawks-andre-burakovsky-defense-stops-connor-bedard-jeff-blashill | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][48] * [ Facebook ][49] * [ Bluesky ][50] * [ Email ][51] * [ Reddit ][52] * [ Flipboard ][53] The [ Blackhawks ][54] have been impressed by veteran forward Andre Burakovsky’s ability to transport the puck on his … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Volumes Bookcafe in Wicker Park prepares to close | https://chicago.suntimes.com/small-business/2026/01/15/volumes-bookcafe-wicker-park-close | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][34] * [ Facebook ][35] * [ Bluesky ][36] * [ Email ][37] * [ Reddit ][38] * [ Flipboard ][39] Amid shelves filled with books, an audience of more than 70 people laughed and cried at the final event … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Transit leaders could develop Chicago area police force next year under new transit law | https://chicago.suntimes.com/transportation/2026/01/15/cta-metra-pace-security-nita-law | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][22] * [ Facebook ][23] * [ Bluesky ][24] * [ Email ][25] * [ Reddit ][26] * [ Flipboard ][27] Transit leaders could vote to create a regional transit police force next January, and new “transit ambassadors” could be … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Chicago launches first support center for formerly incarcerated women in Pilsen | https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2026/01/15/chicago-launches-first-reentry-support-center-for-formerly-incarcerated-women-in-pilsen | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][13] * [ Facebook ][14] * [ Bluesky ][15] * [ Email ][16] * [ Reddit ][17] * [ Flipboard ][18] Women released from prison will get help “rebuilding” their lives through Chicago’s first reentry support center in Pilsen, designed … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Foundry Park deal gets clearance from Chicago Plan Commission | https://chicago.suntimes.com/real-estate/2026/01/15/foundry-park-deal-gets-clearance-from-chicago-plan-commission | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Foundry Park, a new vision for the development of old industrial land along the Chicago River on the North … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | CBS Local | President Trump threatened to use the Insurrection Act in Chicago and Illinois, but never did | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/trump-insurrection-act-chicago-illinois/ | President Trump threatened Thursday to invoke the Insurrection Act to quell [ protests in Minnesota ][8] after [ two shootings ][9] , one fatal, by ICE agents there. He previously threatened to do so in Chicago, but never followed through. In early October 2025, as Operation Midway Blitz was getting … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | CBS Local | Man sentenced to 17 years for pair of Chicago carjackings in 2022 | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/man-sentenced-to-17-years-for-pair-of-chicago-carjackings-in-2022/ | A man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for his role in [ a pair of carjackings on the South Side of Chicago ][3] in 2022. Edmund Singleton, 35, was convicted last year of one count of conspiracy, two counts of carjacking, and two federal weapons charges. Federal … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | January 15, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago Streets and Sanitation tow truck driver charged with stealing 3 vehicles | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/streets-sanitation-tow-truck-driver-charged-stealing-vehicles/ | A Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation tow truck driver has been charged with stealing at least three vehicles while he was on the job. Henry Solomon Jr., 48, has been charged with one count of aggravated possession of a stolen motor vehicle, three counts of vehicle theft conspiracy, four … |