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| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | WTTW | Top FBI Agent in Chicago Abruptly Leaving Post After Being Pushed to Retire, AP Sources Say | https://news.wttw.com/2026/07/02/top-fbi-agent-chicago-abruptly-leaving-post-after-being-pushed-retire-ap-sources-say | WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the FBI’s Chicago field office is abruptly leaving his position, according to a resignation message he sent to colleagues and multiple people familiar with the situation who said he was told to retire. Douglas DePodesta has served as special agent in charge in Chicago, … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | WBEZ | How are changes to student loan repayment affecting you? - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/say-more-with-mary-dixon-patrick-smith/2026/07/02/how-are-changes-to-student-loan-repayment-affecting-you | Changes to federal student loan repayment programs went into effect yesterday. Under legislation championed by the Trump administration, multiple different loan programs will be eliminated or consolidated into fewer options. _Say More_ hears from an expert on higher education financing and from listeners about how these changes affect student borrowers. … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | NBC Local | What is a ‘ring of fire'? The phenomenon behind several rounds of storms Fourth of July weekend | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/what-is-a-ring-of-fire-the-phenomenon-behind-several-rounds-of-storms-fourth-of-july-weekend/3956460/ | Several rounds of storms are expected along a “ring of fire” across the Midwest through the Fourth of July holiday weekend. However there are still a lot of questions on the timing of each round. This setup in the atmosphere is extremely common in summer around Chicago. Stream NBC 5 … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Nancy Guthrie: California man pleads guilty to sending 'imposter ransom demand' | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/nancy-guthrie-california-man-pleads-guilty-sending-imposter-ransom-demand | ![][15] article Australian-born presenter, Savannah Guthrie poses alongside her mother Nancy Guthrie during a production break whilst hosting NBC's "Today Show" live from Australia at Sydney Opera House on May 4, 2015, in Sydney, Australia. **(Photo by Don Arnold/WireImage)** #### The Brief * * Authorities say Derrick Callella of California … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | Fox Chicago | 2 suburban Chicago men charged after police discover cache of guns, drugs | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-palatine-drug-bust-guns | Image 1 of 2 ▼ ( **Palatine Police Department** ) #### The Brief * * Palatine police say a narcotics investigation led to a home search that uncovered drugs, guns, body armor, and other items. * Two men are facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges tied to the investigation. * … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Operation New Dawn: 179 charged in massive Chicago-area anti-violence crackdown | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/operation-new-dawn-chicago-charges | #### The Brief * * Federal authorities charged 179 people in 140 new cases as part of Operation New Dawn, a two-month anti-violence initiative targeting Chicago and Rockford offenders. * The operation also led to the arrest of 305 fugitives and the recovery of 24 missing or kidnapped children, according … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago weather: Expect rain and heat for July 4th weekend | http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-expect-rain-heat-holiday-weekend | ![Chicago weather: What to expect for the July 4th weekend][1] ![Chicago weather: What to expect for the July 4th weekend][1] #### [ Chicago weather: What to expect for the July 4th weekend ][2] FOX Chicago Meteorologist Kaitlin Cody breaks down what to expect during the holiday weekend. #### The Brief … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Illinois registra una disminución drástica en muertes por sobredosis de opioides | https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2026/07/02/illinois-registra-una-disminucion-drastica-en-muertes-por-sobredosis-de-opioides | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][30] * [ Facebook ][31] * [ Bluesky ][32] * [ Email ][33] * [ Reddit ][34] * [ Flipboard ][35] [ ![][36] ][37] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. Hace más de 40 … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | With Chicago police chief Snelling leaving, replacement search clouded by prospect of a heated mayor’s race | https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2026/07/02/chicago-police-superintendent-larry-snelling-retirement-search-for-replacement | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][17] * [ Facebook ][18] * [ Bluesky ][19] * [ Email ][20] * [ Reddit ][21] * [ Flipboard ][22] The search for retiring Chicago police superintendent [ Larry Snelling’s ][23] replacement will take place against the backdrop of … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Lawsuits against Midway Blitz agents seek to hold federal agents accountable in lieu of state charges | https://chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/2026/07/02/midway-blitz-lawsuit-ice-immigration-officer | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Six Chicago-area residents filed lawsuits this week targeting federal immigration agents who allegedly harmed them during Operation Midway Blitz, … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | Chicago Reporter | Illinois Clean Slate Act and the “Second Chance Gap” | https://www.chicagoreporter.com/illinois-clean-slate-act-and-the-second-chance-gap/ | In Illinois, [ more than 3.3 million people ][1] live with an arrest or a conviction on their record. A legal justice record of any kind can prevent an individual from accessing housing, employment and services—barriers collectively [ termed the “second chance gap ][2] .” The consequences are lost opportunities … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | Chicago Reader | South Shore and Washington Park community members’ fight against displacement near the Obama Center is ongoing | https://chicagoreader.com/news/obama-presidential-center-south-shore-washington-park-community-benefits-agreement/ | Days after the opening of the Obama Presidential Center, residents of nearby South Shore and Washington Park are still fighting to stay in their communities. “I don’t stay in South Shore anymore because, last year, I was displaced,” said Mashawnda Price from the pulpit at Bryn Mawr Community Church. “We … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | CBS Local | Man charged with murder after employee shot at Amazon Fulfillment Center in Matteson, Illinois | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/employee-shooting-amazon-fulfillment-center-matteson-illinois-charges/ | A man was ordered detained Thursday after the shooting [ death of an employee at an Amazon Fulfillment Center ][15] in Matteson, Illinois, earlier this week. Devonta Hodge, 33, of Gary, Indiana, was charged with murder. Authorities said Hodge was working as a food delivery driver at the time, while … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | CBS Local | Pritzker signs bill geared toward more oversight, equity in cannabis industry in Illinois | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/pritzker-signs-bill-oversight-equity-cannabis-industry-illinois/ | Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday celebrated new laws with a goal to create more equity and oversight in the cannabis industry. Pritzker held a ceremonial bill signing on Thursday at SWAY Cannabis Dispensary, 3340 N. Halsted St. SB 3222 prohibits the sale of intoxicating hemp products such as Delta-8, … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | CBS Local | Olympian David Hearn charged with destruction of property at Reflecting Pool | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/david-hearn-charged-destruction-of-property-reflecting-pool-vandalism/ | Olympian David Hearn has been indicted by a D.C. grand jury on a felony charge related to alleged vandalism at the [ Washington, D.C., Reflecting Pool ][6] , U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced Thursday. Hearn, 67, is accused of ripping out a piece of sealant on the bottom of the … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | CBS Local | Winning names announced for first bald eaglets born in Chicago in over 100 years | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/winning-names-bald-eaglets-born-chicago-park/ | The [ first bald eaglets born in a Chicago park ][1] in more than a century have now been named. The Chicago Park District invited the public to [ vote on the baby birds' names ][2] in May. Thursday morning, kids from the Big Marsh Adventure Camp helped with a … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Protected: SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Update to today’s edition (Updated) | https://capitolfax.com/2026/07/02/subscribers-only-update-to-today%e2%80%99s-edition-28/ | This post is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Isabel’s afternoon roundup | https://capitolfax.com/2026/07/02/isabel%e2%80%99s-afternoon-roundup-549/ | * [ Capitol News Illinois ][2] … > Illinois closed fiscal year 2026 collecting $1 billion more in tax revenue > than what lawmakers anticipated when they wrote the budget last May. > > It’s a strong close but it’s mitigated by the fact that lawmakers already > allocated more … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Reader comments closed until Tuesday | https://capitolfax.com/2026/07/02/reader-comments-closed-until-tuesday-35/ | * We hope to have a subscriber edition on Friday, but we’ll see. In the meantime, Isabel and I both wish you a Happy Fourth. Jesse Welles will [ play us out ][1] … I hear her voice in the mornin’ hour, she calls me The radio reminds me of … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | July 2, 2026 | ABC Local | 'First Tee-Greater Philadelphia' instills life lessons through golf for Philly youth | https://abc7.com/videoClip/philadelphia-first-tee-golf-evergreen/19430268/ | Philadelphia, Pa -- First Tee-Greater Philadelphia's "Access 2 Golf" program offers school children the opportunity to get involved in the sport. They provide free transportation to their site, where students will then receive mentorship from their staff. The goal is to provide youth with a new avenue to success, and … |