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View Article 2:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 NBC Local Mayors of Chicago, LA make tasty wager ahead of Bears vs. Rams game https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/nfl/chicago-bears/mayors-of-chicago-la-make-tasty-wager-ahead-of-bears-vs-rams-game/3877863/ The Chicago Bears and Los Angeles Rams will battle Sunday with a berth in the NFC Championship Game on the line, and the mayors of the cities have made a friendly wager. Mayor Brandon Johnson and Mayor Karen Bass posted a video to social media this weekend, pledging to send …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 NBC Local One dead, four injured in Lake Shore Drive crash https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/one-dead-four-injured-in-lake-shore-drive-crash/3877877/ A driver lost control of his car and crashed on DuSable Lake Shore Drive early Sunday, killing a passenger and injuring the driver and three others, Chicago police said. The driver was traveling in the 2500 block of South DuSable Lake Drive near Soldier Field around 2:20 a.m. when he …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 Fox Chicago Pritzker’s $25M to his own campaign dwarfs GOP rivals’ cash totals, records show http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/pritzker-25m-2026-campaign #### The Brief * * Gov. JB Pritzker donated $25 million to his own re-election campaign last year, putting him well ahead of his potential GOP rivals. * Ted Dabrowski and Rick Heidner led the GOP field with a little over $1 million in the bank, each. * The primary …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 Chicago Tribune Republicans and Democrats are trying to contain Donald Trump’s Greenland aggression. Will it be enough? https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/18/republicans-democrats-trumps-greenland-aggression/ WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers are scrambling to contain President Donald Trump’s threats of taking possession of Greenland, with some showing the most strident opposition to almost anything the Trump administration has done since taking office. They gave floor speeches on the importance of NATO last week. They introduced bills meant …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 Chicago Tribune User experience changing for Porter County library patrons https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/18/user-experience-changing-for-porter-county-library-patrons/ Carol Daumer Gutjahr was sitting at the airport when she needed to borrow some books for her flight. No problem. The executive director of the Lake County Public Library, which has nine branches, was able to get what she needed right there at the airport – and without paying airport …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Johnson, LA mayor agree to food wager over Sunday’s playoff game https://chicago.suntimes.com/sports/2026/01/18/johnson-bass-food-wager-playoffs-bears-rams * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][38] * [ Facebook ][39] * [ Bluesky ][40] * [ Email ][41] * [ Reddit ][42] * [ Flipboard ][43] Mayor Brandon Johnson and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass have agreed to a food- based wager over Sunday’s NFL …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Sunday's high school basketball scores https://chicago.suntimes.com/high-school-basketball/scores/2026/01/18/chicago-high-school-basketball-scores-illinois * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][28] * [ Facebook ][29] * [ Bluesky ][30] * [ Email ][31] * [ Reddit ][32] * [ Flipboard ][33] Please send scores and corrections to [ preps@suntimes.com ][34] . Schedule provided by Jack Gleason. Send schedule updates to …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Man fatally shot in East Garfield Park home https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/01/18/man-fatally-shot-east-garfield-park-home * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][20] * [ Facebook ][21] * [ Bluesky ][22] * [ Email ][23] * [ Reddit ][24] * [ Flipboard ][25] A 37-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday morning in an East Garfield Park home, Chicago police said. An unknown …
View Article 2:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Arctic air to drop wind chill to minus-20, bring snow for Sunday's Bears game ahead of more cold https://chicago.suntimes.com/weather/2026/01/18/arctic-air-to-drop-wind-chill-to-minus-20-bring-snow-for-sundays-bears-game-ahead-of-more-cold * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Arctic air could bring wind chills more than 20 degrees below zero Sunday night and into Monday morning, according …
View Article 2 p.m. January 18, 2026 CBS Local At least 3 people killed, 1 injured in weekend shootings in Chicago, CPD says https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-weekend-shootings-january-16-19-2026/ At least three people were killed, and one was wounded, in weekend shootings across Chicago as of Sunday morning. The ages of the victims range from 23 to 40, according to Chicago police. The Chicago Police Department did not issue any notifications about shootings on Friday evening or at any …
View Article 2 p.m. January 18, 2026 CBS Local Don York, pioneering astronomer at the University of Chicago, dies at 81 https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/don-york-astronomer-university-of-chicago-obit/ University of Chicago astronomy and astrophysics professor [ Donald G. York ][1] , who is credited with pioneering contributions to the field, died late last month. York died Friday, Dec. 26 at the age of 81. The university announced his death last week. ![20140825-york-091photo-by-shaun-sartin-690.jpg ][2] Univeristy of Chicago Astronomy and …
View Article 2 p.m. January 18, 2026 block-club-chicago 3 Killed, 7 Injured In Separate Car Crashes In Chicago Area Sunday, Police Say https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/01/18/3-killed-7-injured-in-separate-car-crashes-in-chicago-area-sunday-police-say/ CHICAGO — Three people were killed and seven others were injured in three separate car crashes in the Chicago area early Sunday, according to authorities and media reports. The most recent fatal crash happened just before 5:30 a.m. Sunday, when an 18-year-old man driving a Jeep Cherokee was heading westbound …
View Article 12:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 NBC Local Person killed after being ejected from vehicle in Eisenhower crash https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/person-killed-after-being-ejected-from-vehicle-in-eisenhower-crash/3877832/ A person was ejected from a vehicle and killed after a crash on the Eisenhower Expressway Sunday morning. According to Illinois State Police, the crash occurred in the westbound lanes of the roadway near Home Avenue in suburban Oak Park just before 3 a.m. Sunday. Stream NBC 5 for free, …
View Article 12:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 NBC Local Illinois woman wins $3 million after last-minute change to another gas station https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/illinois-woman-wins-3-million-after-last-minute-change-to-another-gas-station/3877852/ A southern Illinois woman won a huge prize on Christmas Eve in an Illinois Lottery game, but the big win almost didn’t happen. That’s because the woman from downstate Vandalia originally wanted to purchase a scratch-off Lottery ticket from a retailer, but they were closed for the holiday. Stream NBC …
View Article 12:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 Fox Chicago River North crash involving CPD car leaves 3 hurt, including officer http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/river-north-cpd-squad-crash-1-18 #### The Brief * * A Chicago police squad car crashed into a sedan in River North early Sunday. * An officer and two other people were injured as a result of the crash, police said. **CHICAGO** \- A Chicago police officer and two other people were injured in a …
View Article 12:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 Chicago Tribune Chicago weather: Bears issue weather advisory ahead of playoff game https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/18/cold-temperatures-for-bears-game/ Bundle up, Bears fans. Sunday’s playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams will be a cold one, with temperatures dropping into the mid-teens. Fans can expect temperatures around 18 to 20 degrees at the start of the game, said Zachary Yack, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service. Toward the …
View Article 12:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 Chicago Tribune Indiana DOE, Notre Dame link to win federal literacy grant https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/18/indiana-doe-notre-dame-link-to-win-federal-literacy-grant/ The Indiana Department of Education, in partnership with the University of Notre Dame, has received a $10 million federal Innovation and Research grant to improve student literacy. Officials announced the grant at the Jan. 14 State Board of Education meeting. They said Indiana was one of 10 states receiving the …
View Article 12:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Man killed inside North Lawndale home https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/01/18/man-killed-north-lawndale * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][23] * [ Facebook ][24] * [ Bluesky ][25] * [ Email ][26] * [ Reddit ][27] * [ Flipboard ][28] A 40-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday morning inside a North Lawndale home, Chicago police said. The man, in …
View Article 12:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times One person killed in two-car crash on Eisenhower in Oak Park https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-suburbs/2026/01/18/fatal-car-crash-eisenhower-oak-park * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][15] * [ Facebook ][16] * [ Bluesky ][17] * [ Email ][18] * [ Reddit ][19] * [ Flipboard ][20] Two cars collided on the Eisenhower Expressway in the western suburbs early Sunday and one person died after being …
View Article 12:01 p.m. January 18, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Green Day to open 60th Super Bowl with anniversary ceremony celebrating generations of MVPs https://chicago.suntimes.com/entertainment-culture/2026/01/18/green-day-60th-super-bowl-anniversary-ceremony * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] LOS ANGELES (AP) — The NFL is marking the 60th anniversary of the [ Super Bowl ][7] with a …