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View Article 4:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 South Side Weekly Far From Free: Venezuelan Migrants in Limbo After Maduro Capture https://southsideweekly.com/far-from-free-venezuelan-migrants-in-limbo-after-maduro-capture/ S outh Side Venezuelan families are navigating a complicated mix of hope, uncertainty, and fear following Nicolás Maduro’s capture in Caracas and arraignment in New York. Questions about asylum, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and the safety of loved ones back home have grown more urgent as these residents try to …
View Article 4:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 NBC Local Small Cheval in Logan Square closed after weekend fire https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/small-cheval-in-logan-square-closed-after-weekend-fire/3874520/ A Small Cheval location in Chicago’s Logan Square will be temporarily closed after a fire broke out overnight. According to the company, the fire broke out on the patio of the location in the 2800 block of West Armitage, and the restaurant will be closed as damage is assessed at …
View Article 4:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 NBC Local By the Numbers: Indiana, Miami set to battle for national championship https://www.nbcchicago.com/chicago-sports-bears-sox-cubs-bulls-blackhawks/by-the-numbers-indiana-miami-set-to-battle-for-national-championship/3874526/ Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza originally planned on going to Yale, which pulled out all the stops during his recruiting visit five years ago. Among the ploys the Bulldogs used that day: a nod to their history, including how Larry Kelly and Clint Frank won the Heisman Trophy for Yale in …
View Article 4:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 Fox Chicago Police warn of string of early-morning business burglaries on Chicago’s North Side http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/police-warn-string-early-morning-business-burglaries-chicagos-north-side #### The Brief * * Chicago Police report a series of early-morning commercial burglaries in West Ridge, Edgewater, and Uptown, where a lone offender arrives on foot, smashes front doors with a blunt object, and steals cash registers and cash. * The offender is described as a Black male, approximately …
View Article 4:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 Chicago Tribune Minnesota braces for what’s next amid immigration arrests and in the wake of Renee Good shooting https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/11/minnesota-renee-good-shooting/ MINNEAPOLIS — Already shaken by the fatal shooting of a woman by an immigration officer, Minnesota’s Twin Cities on Sunday braced for what many expect will be a new normal over the next few weeks as the Department of Homeland Security carries out what it called its largest enforcement operation …
View Article 4:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 Chicago Tribune Lake, Porter candidates throw hats in the ring https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/11/lake-porter-candidates-throw-hats-in-the-ring/ As the first week of candidate filing wound down Friday afternoon, the May primary ballot was shaping up with a mix familiar faces and newcomers. #### Lake County U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Highland, filed to run for re-election. Republican Jennifer-Ruth Green has indicated her desire to challenge Mrvan again — …
View Article 4:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Bill Murray, the Bears and the blues created one epic Chicago celebration https://chicago.suntimes.com/music/2026/01/11/bill-murray-and-his-blues-brothers-chicago-bears-game-thalia-hall-concert * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][14] * [ Facebook ][15] * [ Bluesky ][16] * [ Email ][17] * [ Reddit ][18] * [ Flipboard ][19] Like everyone else in Chicago on Saturday night, Bill Murray was busy watching the Bears. As the playoff mania …
View Article 4:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Blackhawks rookie Ryan Greene has been snakebitten. Could an empty-net goal break his funk? https://chicago.suntimes.com/blackhawks/2026/01/11/blackhawks-ryan-greene-nhl-snakebitten-finishing-tyler-bertuzzi * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] [ Blackhawks ][7] rookie forward Ryan Greene had racked up 62 shot attempts, getting 34 of them on goal, …
View Article 4 p.m. January 11, 2026 Chicago Defender ‘The most dangerous Negro’: 3 essential reads on the FBI’s assessment of MLK’s radical views and allies https://chicagodefender.com/the-most-dangerous-negro-3-essential-reads-on-the-fbis-assessment-of-mlks-radical-views-and-allies/ ![][1] # Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. relaxes at home in May 1956 in Montgomery, Alabama. [Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images][2] Howard Manly, _[The Conversation][3]_ Left out of [GOP debates][4] about “the weaponization” of the federal government is the use of the FBI to spy on civil rights leaders for most …
View Article 4 p.m. January 11, 2026 CBS Local Lights to be turned off on Chicago's official Christmas tree https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/lights-to-be-turned-off-chicago-official-christmas-tree/ In a sure sign that the holiday season is over, the lights on Chicago's official Christmas tree in Millennium Park will be turned off on Sunday. The tree was lit back on Nov. 21, and has held up well. The 68-foot Norway spruce was donated by the Mason family in …
View Article 4 p.m. January 11, 2026 ABC Local Florida woman posed as father of Camp Mystic flood victim, asked for donations, court documents show https://abc13.com/post/florida-woman-maitlin-white-accused-posing-father-camp-mystic-flood-victim-requested-donations-gofundme-records/18387633/ HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Days after the [ deadly Camp Mystic floods ][1] last year, a woman from Florida reportedly tried to collect money online by pretending to be the father of one of the victims, according to court documents. Records state that 28-year-old Maitlin Paige White from Crestview, …
View Article 4 p.m. January 11, 2026 CWB Chicago Nearly 3 years after bicyclist was beaten to death in South Loop, police release suspect photo https://cwbchicago.com/2026/01/nearly-3-years-after-bicyclist-was-beaten-to-death-in-south-loop-police-release-suspect-photo.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nearly-3-years-after-bicyclist-was-beaten-to-death-in-south-loop-police-release-suspect-photo ![][1] _Chicago police are trying to identify this man in connection with a 2023 murder in the South Loop. (Chicago Police Department)_ Nearly three years after a violent attack on a cyclist in the South Loop, Chicago police have released an image of a man they say is responsible and …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 NBC Local Rogers Park shooting leaves man in critical condition https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/rogers-park-shooting-leaves-man-in-critical-condition/3874500/ A 26-year-old man is in critical condition after he was shot in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood Sunday. According to Chicago police, the man was standing in the 700 block of West Albion Avenue at approximately 5:50 a.m. when gunfire rang out from an unknown direction. Stream NBC 5 for free, …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 NBC Local Illinois races out to early lead, holds off Iowa for another Big Ten win https://www.nbcchicago.com/chicago-sports-bears-sox-cubs-bulls-blackhawks/illinois-races-out-to-early-lead-holds-off-iowa-for-another-big-ten-win/3874513/ Keaton Wagler scored 19 points, Andrej Stojakovic and Kylan Boswell each had 17 and No. 16 Illinois continued to win on the road in the Big Ten Conference, holding off No. 19 Iowa 75-69 on Sunday. The Illini (13-3, 4-1) won their fifth consecutive game and stayed tied for third …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 Fox Chicago Park Ridge woman, 65, hit, killed by car, police say http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/park-ridge-fatal-crash-woman #### The Brief * * A 65-year-old woman was hit and killed by a car in Park Ridge early Saturday. * The victim was identified as Katherine Baransky, a Park Ridge resident. * No charges or citations have been issued, but police are still investigating. **PARK RIDGE, Ill.** \- A …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 Fox Chicago Krishnamoorthi leads Dem Senate poll, Bailey leads GOP governor field http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/illinois-2026-emerson-polling-jan #### The Brief * * A new poll found clear frontrunners in the primary races for the open U.S. Senate seat and in the GOP gubernatorial field. * Raja Krishnamoorthi has outraised his two main Democratic rivals to succeed Sen. Dick Durbin, who is retiring. * Darren Bailey was the …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 Chicago Tribune With Cuban ally Maduro ousted, Trump warns Havana to make a ‘deal’ before it’s too late https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/11/trump-warns-cuba/ WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump on Sunday fired off another warning to the government of Cuba as the close ally of Venezuela braces for potential widespread unrest after Nicolás Maduro was deposed as Venezuela’s leader. Cuba, a major beneficiary of Venezuelan oil, has now been cut off …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 Chicago Tribune ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ tops box office for fourth straight week with newcomer ‘Primate’ second https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/11/avatar-fire-and-ash-box-office-2/ LOS ANGELES — “Avatar: Fire and Ash” kept on smoldering at the box office, taking the top spot for a fourth straight week on a relatively quiet weekend as the January doldrums began setting in for the industry. The third chapter in James Cameron’s Pandora epic brought in $21.3 million …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 Chicago Tribune Duneland communities in line for emergency signal traffic lights https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/11/duneland-communities-in-line-for-emergency-signal-traffic-lights/ Emergency signal traffic lights are finally coming to Duneland communities this year, improving safety at major intersections when police and fire departments are responding to a scene. Chesterton and Porter, along with Liberty and Portage townships, will be getting the specially equipped traffic control devices this year. The grant, administered …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 11, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Sunday's high school basketball scores https://chicago.suntimes.com/high-school-basketball/scores/2026/01/11/chicago-high-school-basketball-scores-illinois * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][38] * [ Facebook ][39] * [ Bluesky ][40] * [ Email ][41] * [ Reddit ][42] * [ Flipboard ][43] Please send scores and corrections to [ preps@suntimes.com ][44] . Schedule provided by Jack Gleason. Send schedule updates to …