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View Article 5:01 p.m. September 25, 2026 WBEZ Dueling renters protection measures slated for a City Council vote Tuesday https://www.wbez.org/government-politics/2026/09/25/dueling-renters-protection-measures-city-council-vote-tuesday-gilbert-villegas-brandon-johnson Ald. Gilbert Villegas (36th) is turning up the heat on the battle over updating Chicago’s four-decade-old renters rights ordinance, scheduling a vote on [ dueling proposals ][15] at a special City Council meeting Tuesday despite his vows for “more dialogue” and compromise. By filing his intent with the Clerk’s office …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 25, 2026 WBEZ Illinois Supreme Court sides with widow of killed Uber rider in wrongful death case https://www.wbez.org/springfield/2026/09/25/illinois-supreme-court-uber-driver-lawsuit-dead-passenger-wrongful-death-case The ride-sharing giant, Uber, has been dealt a legal setback by a unanimous Illinois Supreme Court that sided with the widow of 60-year-old rider killed in a 2022 crash along the Stevenson Expressway. The question at the center of the case was whether a family member of a deceased rider …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 25, 2026 WBEZ The Rundown: What to know about Cubs, White Sox in playoffs https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/09/25/the-rundown-what-to-know-about-cubs-white-sox-in-playoffs _Good afternoon! It’s Friday, and I’m frantically reading Lily King’s “_ [ __Heart the Lover_ _ ][1] _” before my book club discusses it this weekend. Here’s what you need to know today._ [ **_1\. What do I need to know about the Chicago Cubs and White Sox both being …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 25, 2026 NBC Local These 3 Chicago vintage stores are among the most saved in the country on Yelp https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/these-3-chicago-vintage-stores-are-among-the-most-saved-in-the-country-on-yelp/3993985/ Three Chicago secondhand stores are among the most saved in the country, according to a list on Yelp. A description for the list on Yelp says searches for tailoring, restoration and repair of vintage items have spiked and indicate a "growing investment in restoring and caring for thrifted finds across …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 25, 2026 NBC Local ‘Superpotent': Thyroid tablet recall upgraded to highest risk level by FDA https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/superpotent-thyroid-tablet-recall-upgraded-to-highest-risk-level-by-fda/3993840/ A recent nationwide thyroid medication recall has been upgraded by the Food and Drug Administration to the agency's highest risk level, with FDA officials warning the "superpotent" drug could "cause serious adverse health consequences or death." Drug company Vitruvias Therapeutics Inc. [ issued the nationwide recall for thyroid tablets in …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 25, 2026 NBC Local Criminal case related to death of dog left in hot suburban pet daycare van dropped https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/criminal-charges-related-to-death-of-dog-left-in-hot-van-dropped-against-owner-of-suburban-pet-daycare/3994012/ _Editor's Note: The video in the above player is from a previous report._ Criminal charges against the owner of a suburban pet daycare stemming from the death of a dog who was left in a hot van were dismissed on Friday, according to the Cook County State's Attorney's Office. Stream …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 25, 2026 Columbia Chronicle Sept. 25, 2026 https://columbiachronicle.com/multimedia/photooftheday/sept-25-2026/
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 25, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Bears still proceeding with Case Keenum as starting QB vs. Eagles as Caleb Williams, Tyson Bagent remain out https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/09/25/bears-still-proceeding-with-case-keenum-as-starting-qb-vs-eagles-as-caleb-williams-tyson-bagent-remain-out * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][42] * [ Facebook ][43] * [ Bluesky ][44] * [ Email ][45] * [ Reddit ][46] * [ Flipboard ][47] [ Bears ][48] backup quarterback Tyson Bagent was back in the building Friday, but not at practice. With Bagent …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 25, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times After troubled South Loop bar Reserv closes, former workers say they're still waiting to be paid https://chicago.suntimes.com/restaurants/2026/09/25/troubled-south-loop-bar-reserv-closes-former-workers-waiting-paid * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][32] * [ Facebook ][33] * [ Bluesky ][34] * [ Email ][35] * [ Reddit ][36] * [ Flipboard ][37] A South Loop restaurant and bar that drew the ire of neighbors, employees and city officials permanently closed its …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 25, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Dueling renters protection measures slated for a City Council vote Tuesday https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2026/09/25/dueling-renters-protection-measures-city-council-vote-tuesday-gilbert-villegas-brandon-johnson * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][20] * [ Facebook ][21] * [ Bluesky ][22] * [ Email ][23] * [ Reddit ][24] * [ Flipboard ][25] Ald. Gilbert Villegas (36th) is turning up the heat on the battle over updating Chicago’s four-decade-old renters rights ordinance, …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 25, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Illinois Supreme Court sides with widow of killed Uber rider in wrongful death case https://chicago.suntimes.com/illinois-supreme-court/2026/09/25/illinois-supreme-court-uber-driver-lawsuit-dead-passenger-wrongful-death-case * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] The ride-sharing giant, Uber, has been dealt a legal setback by a unanimous Illinois Supreme Court that sided with …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 25, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Cubs’ final regular-season game vs. Red Sox moved from Fenway Park to Florida as storms descend on Boston https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2026/09/25/cubs-red-sox-game-moved-boston-weather-fenway-park-tampa-bay-florida-tropicana-field * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] BOSTON – The scheduling craziness of the regular season’s final series keeps coming for the Cubs. After playing a …
View Article 5 p.m. September 25, 2026 CBS Local ICE wasted millions of taxpayer dollars in rapid push to expand detention capacity, government watchdog finds https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/ice-spending-detention-capacity-gao-report/ In a single day in January, Immigration and Customs Enforcement spent more money than it had on any other day in either of President Trump's terms, federal spending records show. The agency advanced billions to Chicago Title Insurance in escrow to acquire detention facilities, according to a Department of Homeland …
View Article 5 p.m. September 25, 2026 CBS Local Sen. Duckworth slams Trump's "foolhardy plan" to make triumphal arch a military complex https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/sen-duckworth-slams-plan-triumphal-arch-military-complex-trump/ Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois is demanding the Pentagon and Federal Aviation Administration reject President Trump's [ call to convert plans ][69] for a massive triumphal arch into a "top grade Military Complex" equipped with snipers and with the capability to store, launch and land drones while in the …
View Article 5 p.m. September 25, 2026 CBS Local Red Sox beat Cubs 4-3 in doubleheader opener, assure Wild Card Series matchup against Yankees https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/boston-red-sox-beat-chicago-cubs-doubleheader/ _By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer_ Connor Wong hit a tiebreaking double in the seventh inning, and the Boston Red Sox rallied from a three-run deficit to beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 in a doubleheader opener on Friday that clinched the No. 5 seed in the American League playoffs. Boston …
View Article 5 p.m. September 25, 2026 CBS Local Sheri Mecklenburg resigns from DOJ in fiery letter, saying Boutros "personally directed" Broadview 6 prosecution https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/sheri-mecklenburg-resigns-letter-boutros-personally-directed-broadview-6-prosecution/ Sheri Mecklenburg resigned from the Department of Justice this week, penning a scathing letter in which she said U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros "personally directed" the Broadview Six prosecution that she says ended her career. Mecklenburg was the lead prosecutor for the grand jury proceedings that brought felony charges against a …
View Article 5 p.m. September 25, 2026 CBS Local The New York Film Festival returns with films about obsession, deception and monsters. Here's a preview. https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/2026-new-york-film-festival-preview/ The [ 64th New York Film Festival ][3] , one of the world's most prestigious cinema events, opens Friday with the first of more than 70 fiction features and documentaries making their world or U.S. premieres, starring such luminaries as Pedro Pascal, Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore, and Godzilla. …
View Article 5 p.m. September 25, 2026 CBS Local Playoffs fever hits Chicago with Cubs and White Sox both postseason bound for only 4th time ever https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-cubs-white-sox-clinch-playoffs-fourth-time-history/ The Major League Baseball Postseason begins on Tuesday, and anticipation is high across Chicago, with both the Cubs and White Sox making the playoffs in the same year for only the fourth time ever. The Cubs and White Sox both clinched playoff berths on Friday within two minutes of each …
View Article 5 p.m. September 25, 2026 Capitol Fax Reader comments closed for the weekend https://capitolfax.com/2026/09/25/reader-comments-closed-for-the-weekend-714/ * [ Radiohead ][1] … [1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUnXxh5U25Y
View Article 5 p.m. September 25, 2026 block-club-chicago Shedd Finds Gastrointestinal Disease In 2 Beluga Whales From Marineland That Died https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/09/25/shedd-finds-gastrointestinal-disease-in-2-beluga-whales-from-marineland-that-died/ DOWNTOWN — Two beluga whales that died at Shedd Aquarium after [ being rescued from a shuttered Canadian marine park ][1] had chronic gastrointestinal disease that likely began before they arrived at the aquarium, according to preliminary findings released Friday. The findings provide the first medical clues into the deaths …