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| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | NBC Local | Empty seats throughout chamber as dozens skip Trump's State of the Union | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-politics/empty-seats-throughout-chamber-as-dozens-skip-trumps-state-of-the-union/3899683/ | More than three-dozen Democratic lawmakers followed through on their pledge not to attend the State of the Union on Tuesday night. There were dozens of empty seats in the Congressional chamber, as many lawmakers said they were boycotting the speech in opposition to President Donald Trump’s policies. Stream NBC 5 … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | NBC Local | Al Green escorted out of Capitol for holding up sign during State of the Union | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-politics/al-green-escorted-out-of-capitol-for-holding-up-sign-during-state-of-the-union/3899696/ | Texas Rep. Al Green was escorted out of the House chamber on Tuesday during President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. Green, who was censured earlier this year for disrupting Trump’s last joint address to Congress, was walked out of the chamber by the Sergeant at Arms after holding … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | NBC Local | Who is the designated survivor for tonight's State of the Union address? | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/who-is-the-designated-survivor-for-tonights-state-of-the-union-address/3899700/ | When the entire government is gathered for a big event, one representative is kept away to ensure someone in the line of leadership succession stays alive: the designated survivor. For Tuesday's [ State of the Union ][18] address, Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins was selected as the official designated survivor, … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | NBC Local | Why were Democratic women wearing white during the State of the Union? | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-politics/why-were-democratic-women-wearing-white-during-the-state-of-the-union/3899729/ | Dozens of members of the Democratic Women’s Caucus were wearing white during President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday. The choice of a common theme in clothing isn’t new for Democrats, with some [ having worn pink during Trump’s 2025 joint address to Congress. ][11] Stream NBC 5 … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | NBC Local | What are ‘Trump accounts?' Babies could qualify for $1K bonus, kids may receive $250 | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/politics/president-trump/what-are-trump-accounts-babies-could-qualify-for-1k-bonus-kids-may-receive-250/3899728/ | President Donald Trump heavily touted "Trump accounts" during his State of the Union address on Tuesday, calling them as tax-free investment accounts for every American child. [ The accounts, ][3] which are created through a lesser-known provision of President Donald Trump’s [ tax legislation ][4] signed into law last year, … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | NBC Local | Cook County waterways hold 270 ‘anomalies.' Many look like submerged cars | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/cook-county-waterways-hold-270-anomalies-many-look-like-submerged-cars/3899645/ | Unsolved and missing persons cases are what the National Institute of Justice has called "The Nation’s Silent Mass Disaster." In Illinois alone, there are nearly 500 open cases. The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is now unveiling a new effort in its search for missing persons. Stream NBC 5 for free, … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Democratic Rep. Al Green removed from State of the Union address holding sign: 'Black people aren't apes' | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/rep-al-green-forced-out-trumps-state-union-address-within-minutes | Image 1 of 3 ▼ ( **WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 24: Rep. Al Green (D-TX) holds a sign as he is ejected from the chamber as Trump delivers his State of the Union address during a Joint Session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on February 24, 2026, in Washington, … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | State of the Union offers President Trump a chance to make the case for his foreign policy approach | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/24/state-of-the-union-trump-foreign-policy/ | WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address is tilting heavily on domestic issues, but he’s also making the case for his foreign policy efforts to Americans who are increasingly uneasy about his priorities. The president counts brokering a fragile ceasefire deal in Gaza, capturing autocratic leader Nicolás … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Shota Imanaga's velocity in first start of spring promising for Cubs | https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2026/02/24/shota-imanagas-velocity-in-first-start-of-spring-training-promising-for-cubs | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][31] * [ Facebook ][32] * [ Bluesky ][33] * [ Email ][34] * [ Reddit ][35] * [ Flipboard ][36] MESA, Ariz. — [ Cubs ][37] left-hander **Shota Imanaga** had been joking he wanted to get his fastball velocity … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bulls backcourt injury concerns get clarity and concern from coach | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2026/02/24/bulls-backcourt-injury-concerns-clarity-concern-coach | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][17] * [ Facebook ][18] * [ Bluesky ][19] * [ Email ][20] * [ Reddit ][21] * [ Flipboard ][22] There’s suddenly a lot of wait-and-see for a [ Bulls ][23] team that is running short on time. Coach … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Man shot, wounded in Beverly | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/02/24/man-shot-wounded-in-beverly | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] A man was hospitalized in critical condition after being shot in Beverly Tuesday afternoon, according to Chicago police. The … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | No better birthday gift for White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf than a season of improvement | https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/02/24/white-sox-chairman-jerry-reinsdorf-birthday-steve-stone-john-schriffen-chris-getz | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] PEORIA, Ariz. — White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf turns 90 on Wednesday, and those close to him say he’s … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | CBS Local | Bears' GM Ryan Poles, head coach Ben Johnson at NFL scouting combine with tough roster decisions to make | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/bears-nfl-scouting-combine-2026/ | It's been just over a month since the Bears' turnaround season ended with a close divisional round playoff loss to the Los Angeles Rams. But General Manager Ryan Poles and head coach Ben Johnson are right back at it with this week's NFL scouting combine. As Poles put it, the … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | CBS Local | Poles said Bears are still seeking 3rd round compensation over Falcons' hire of Ian Cunningham | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/bears-ryan-poles-falcons-ian-cunningham-3rd-round-compensation/ | Not satisfied with a return to the playoffs and the franchise's first postseason win in 15 years, Bears general manager Ryan Poles and head coach Ben Johnson arrived at the NFL scouting combine with some tough roster decisions ahead. Ryan Poles comes to the combine looking for ways to improve … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | CBS Local | Miller, Knueppel lead Charlotte past Chicago 131-99 for 8th straight road win | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/bulls-hornetts-recap-feb-24-2026/ | Brandon Miller scored 23 points, Kon Knueppel added 21, and the hot-shooting Charlotte Hornets won a team record eighth straight road game, routing the Chicago Bulls 131-99 on Tuesday night. The Hornets shot 51.6% from the field and were on-target from beyond the arc, sinking 25 of 57 3-points attempts, … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | ABC Local | Community leaders, including Mayor Brandon Johnson, celebrate successes in violence prevention | https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-community-leaders-including-mayor-johnson-celebrate-successes-violence-prevention-south-shore-cultural-center/18646603/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- The effort to stem gun violence in Chicago was on full display at the South Shore Cultural Center Tuesday. The focus was on community violence intervention and the impact it is having. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][2] They work … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | ABC Local | Japanese American man explores his heritage in documentary film about WWII internment camps | https://abc7chicago.com/post/darren-honda-explores-heritage-gaman-film-world-war-ii-internment-camps-japanese-americans/18646803/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- A local man trying to learn more about his family's heritage has turned the experience into a documentary. It is called GAMAN, A Japanese American Family's Journey to Reclaim Their Past. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][1] The film explores … |
| View Article | 8:01 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | WTTW | Feb. 24, 2026 - Full Show | https://news.wttw.com/2026/02/24/feb-24-2026-full-show | President Donald Trump finds a new way to impose his tariffs. And the EPA rolls back regulations on greenhouse gas emissions. On the show: * [ Supreme Court Ruling Against Trump’s Tariffs Is Unlikely to Mean an End to Trade Policy Chaos ][1] * [ 19 Years Ago, the Supreme … |
| View Article | 8:01 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | WBEZ | Cook County contractor: Pappas abused, bullied executives in profane ‘tirades’ | https://www.wbez.org/government-politics/2026/02/24/cook-county-treasurer-maria-pappas-tyler-technologies-property-tax-toni-preckwinkle-brendan-reilly | The chief executive of a major Cook County contractor alleged longtime county Treasurer Maria Pappas repeatedly subjected company executives to bullying, threats and “obscenity-filled tirades,” according to a copy of a letter obtained by WBEZ. For months, Pappas has blamed Texas-based Tyler Technologies for technological problems that delayed property tax … |
| View Article | 8:01 p.m. | February 24, 2026 | NBC Local | Mourners can soon pay tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson at Rainbow PUSH Coalition | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/mourners-can-soon-pay-tribute-to-rev-jesse-jackson-at-rainbow-push-coalition/3899438/ | Mourners will get a chance to pay their respects to American Civil Rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson this week. According to officials with Rainbow PUSH, Jackson, who died last week at the age of 84, will lie in repose for two days at Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters on Chicago’s South … |