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View Article 11 p.m. April 21, 2026 Fox Chicago Buffalo Grove HS staffer critically hurt in crash, police say http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/buffalo-grove-hs-staffer-critically-hurt-crash-police-say **BUFFALO GROVE, Ill.** \- A staff member at [ Buffalo Grove ][1] High School was critically hurt after a car crash near the school on Tuesday afternoon. What we know: Officers responded to the scene around 3:20 p.m. after a car tried to exit the school parking lot onto Dundee …
View Article 11 p.m. April 21, 2026 CBS Local Imanaga sharp, Hoerner and Suzuki hit HRs as Cubs beat Phillies 7-4 for 7th straight win https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/cubs-beat-phillies-7-4/ Shota Imanaga pitched seven innings of three-hit ball in his fourth consecutive sharp start and the Chicago Cubs extended their winning streak to seven games with a 7-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night. Nico Hoerner hit a solo homer and Seiya Suzuki followed with two-run drive to …
View Article 11 p.m. April 21, 2026 CBS Local University Park residents to be compensated for years of dealing with unhealthy drinking water https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/university-park-residents-compensation-for-unhealthy-drinking-water/ A far south suburban community continues to deal with unhealthy drinking water. The issue in University Park goes back nearly seven years. Now, residents could be eligible for a huge paycheck for their troubles. From lead to nitrate in the water, residents have experienced it all. However, this week, the …
View Article 11 p.m. April 21, 2026 CBS Local Developer shares revised renderings for Mars/Wrigley factory during meeting with Galewood community https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/meeting-discussing-future-mars-wrigley-factory-held-galewood/ Mars/Wrigley met with more than a hundred people in the Galewood community on Tuesday to show them what they want to see happen to the historic chocolate factory. The factory closed in 2024, and some residents have missed the smell of the chocolate coming from there. Lupe Zepeda says it's …
View Article 11 p.m. April 21, 2026 ABC Local Driver strikes pole, causing it to hit, critically injure staff member at Buffalo Grove HS: police https://abc7chicago.com/post/buffalo-grove-high-school-crash-today-driver-hits-pole-causing-hit-critically-hurt-staff-member-dundee-road-pd-says/18938002/ BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. (WLS) -- A driver struck a pole, which hit and seriously injured a staff member at a north suburban school on Tuesday afternoon, police said. Buffalo Grove police officers responded to the crash at Buffalo Grove High School around 3:20 p.m. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now …
View Article 11 p.m. April 21, 2026 ABC Local $1K reward offered for information on South Shore hit-and-run driver who killed teen girl on scooter https://abc7chicago.com/post/cook-county-crime-stoppers-offers-1k-reward-information-violet-harris-killed-south-shore-chicago-hit-run/18938066/ CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC7 is hearing from the mother of a teenager killed in [ a South Side hit-and-run ][1] last month for the first time. Violet Harris, 15, died after being hit by a car near East 77th Street and South Exchange Avenue in the South Shore neighborhood on …
View Article 9 p.m. April 21, 2026 WTTW Chicago’s New Zoning Chair on Top Priorities, Megaprojects: ‘Chicago Is Open for Business’ https://news.wttw.com/2026/04/21/chicago-s-new-zoning-chair-top-priorities-megaprojects-chicago-open-business After months without a permanent leader, a key piece of Chicago’s development pipeline is moving again. Ald. Gilbert Villegas (36th Ward) was recently chosen to lead the City Council’s Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards, putting him at the center of decisions that shape everything from residential housing to …
View Article 9 p.m. April 21, 2026 WTTW April 21, 2026 - Full Show https://news.wttw.com/2026/04/21/april-21-2026-full-show Meet the new leader of Chicago City Council’s powerful Zoning Committee. And after Artemis II, what does NASA have planned next? On the show: * [ Chicago’s New Zoning Chair on Top Priorities, Megaprojects: ‘Chicago Is Open for Business’ ][7] * [ After Artemis II, NASA Charts Path to the …
View Article 9 p.m. April 21, 2026 WTTW After Artemis II, NASA Charts Path to the Moon and Beyond https://news.wttw.com/2026/04/21/after-artemis-ii-nasa-charts-path-moon-and-beyond NASA’s 10-day Artemis II mission showed off the rigor and precision that has made the agency a household name. When the Orion spacecraft hurtled back to Earth earlier this month, it reached speeds of more than 25,000 miles per hour and withstood heat up to 5,000 degrees Fahrenheit. It splashed …
View Article 9 p.m. April 21, 2026 NBC Local Goose on the loose: Michael Busch chases off waterfowl at Wrigley Field https://www.nbcchicago.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/goose-on-the-loose-michael-busch-chases-off-waterfowl-at-wrigley-field/3926135/ Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch isn’t afraid to hit the ball the opposite way, as a goose learned at Wrigley Field Monday. Busch came up to bat in the third inning of the Cubs’ game against the Philadelphia Phillies, and he had an unexpected spectator on the field: a …
View Article 9 p.m. April 21, 2026 NBC Local Former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley suffers stroke, family says https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/former-chicago-mayor-richard-m-daley-suffers-stroke-family-says/3926182/ Former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley is recovering after suffering a stroke in recent days, his family says. Daley, who served six terms as Chicago mayor from 1989 to 2011, has dealt with assorted neurological issues in the past, but his family says he is doing speech therapy and expected …
View Article 9 p.m. April 21, 2026 Fox Chicago Mother of Illinois woman found dead pushes for SAFE-T Act reform http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/mother-of-illinois-woman-found-dead-pushes-for-safe-t-act-reform ![Mother of Megan Bos calls for SAFE-T Act reform][16] #### [ Mother of Megan Bos calls for SAFE-T Act reform ][17] This month marks one year since Megan Bos's body was found and in response, her mother Jennifer is breaking her silence. She's now backing House Bill 41-04, which would …
View Article 9 p.m. April 21, 2026 Fox Chicago Fox River flooding impacting Port Barrington: 'We might get to 2017' http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/fox-river-flooding-impacting-port-barrington-we-might-get-2017 ![Floodwaters swamp Port Barrington streets as Fox River nears crest][12] #### [ Floodwaters swamp Port Barrington streets as Fox River nears crest ][13] Rising waters from the Fox River have flooded roads and surrounded homes in Port Barrington, forcing residents to use canoes and sandbags to protect their properties as …
View Article 9 p.m. April 21, 2026 Fox Chicago Exclusive: After missing Dolton teen, twin infants found safe, family says ordeal isn’t over http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/after-missing-dolton-teen-twin-infants-found-safe-family-says-ordeal-isnt-over ![Missing Dolton teen and twin infants found safe; family says ordeal isn’t over][6] #### [ Missing Dolton teen and twin infants found safe; family says ordeal isn’t over ][7] A 17-year-old mother and her 1-month-old twins were found safe after disappearing from a Dolton home, as the family raises concerns …
View Article 9 p.m. April 21, 2026 Fox Chicago Impaired driver accused in deadly Belmont Cragin hit-and-run; victim is 7th killed this year http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/impaired-driver-accused-deadly-belmont-cragin-hit-and-run-victim-is-7th-killed-year ![65-year-old woman killed in Belmont Cragin hit-and-run][1] #### [ 65-year-old woman killed in Belmont Cragin hit-and-run ][2] A woman was struck and killed by a fleeing driver Sunday night in Belmont Cragin, marking Chicago’s seventh deadly hit-and-run this year as police investigate and question a person of interest amid growing …
View Article 9 p.m. April 21, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Cubs manager Craig Counsell calls Shohei Ohtani rule ‘bizarre’ https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2026/04/21/chicago-cubs-manager-craig-counsell-shohei-ohtani-rule-bizarre-billy-donovan-mason-mcgwire-daniel-palencia * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] During his pregame media session Monday, [ Cubs ][15] manager **Craig Counsell** mentioned that he thought it ‘‘bizarre’’ that …
View Article 9 p.m. April 21, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times 8 students hospitalized in pepper spraying at South Shore high school https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/04/21/pepper-spray-south-shore-international-college-prep-high-school * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Eights students were hospitalized Tuesday after a student used pepper spray during a fight at South Shore International College …
View Article 9 p.m. April 21, 2026 ABC Local FashionBar shows latest looks https://abc7chicago.com/videoClip/18937098/ CHICAGO (WLS) -- FashionBar showed the latest looks Tuesday. Visit [ www.maryesmithfoundation.org ][2] for more information or [ www.eventbrite.com ][3] for tickets to "FashionBar THE SHOWS: The Shoe Show & Evening Wear Collection by MESF." [2]: https://maryesmithfoundation.org/ [3]: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fashionbar-the-shows-the-shoe-show-evening- wear-collection-by-mesf-tickets-1721657276259
View Article 9 p.m. April 21, 2026 ABC Local How Disneynature filmmakers found the story of 'Orangutan' and teamed up with Josh Gad https://abc7.com/post/disneynatures-orangutan-producer-roy-conli-finding-story-working-josh-gad/18937042/ LOS ANGELES -- High in the treetops of Southeast Asia, a young orangutan named Indah is preparing for her biggest challenge yet: growing up. Her journey is the heart of Disneynature's newest film, "Orangutan," which premieres April 22 on Disney+ to celebrate Earth Day. The crew spent nearly 650 days …
View Article 9 p.m. April 21, 2026 ABC Local Virginia voters approve redistricting plan that could boost Democrats' seats in Congress https://abc7chicago.com/post/virginia-redistricting-vote-results-election-include-approval-plan-could-help-democrats-2026-midterms/18937452/ WASHINGTON -- Virginia voters approved a mid-decade redistricting plan Tuesday that could boost Democrats' chances of winning four additional U.S. House seats in November's midterm elections that will decide control of the narrowly divided Congress. The constitutional amendment backed by voters bypasses a bipartisan redistricting commission to allow the use …