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View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 WLS AM Chicago baseball history made as Cubs, Sox clinch playoff spots within minutes https://www.wlsam.com/2026/09/25/chicago-baseball-history-made-as-cubs-sox-clinch-playoff-spots-within-minutes/ Chicago baseball history was made as both the [ Cubs ][1] and [ White Sox ][2] clinched playoff spots within minutes of each other Thursday. It marks the first time the two teams have ever clinched on the same day. It’s also only the third time the two teams have …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 South Side Weekly Best Neighborhood Walk, With Feels: From 17th to 21st Streets https://southsideweekly.com/best-neighborhood-walk-with-feels-from-17th-to-21st-streets/ A s a Colombian and Chilean immigrant kid growing up in Pilsen, I remember how inclusive it felt when I saw a mural near 18th Street and Western Avenue that explicitly denounced U.S. military intervention in South America. Across the wall, huge, bold letters read, “U.S. out of Colombia.” Even …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 South Side Weekly How Is the South Side Changing? https://southsideweekly.com/how-is-the-south-side-changing/ S ince 2013, _South Side Weekly’s_ Best of the South Side (BoSS) has celebrated the people, places and events that make the South Side an indelible vibe, a cherished destination, and most importantly, **home sweet home** . Of Chicago’s 77 community areas, we count 45 as being on the South …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 South Side Weekly Best Century-Old Community Hub: Pui Tak Center https://southsideweekly.com/best-century-old-community-hub-pui-tak-center/ T he Pui Tak Center building is easily one of the most recognizable landmarks in Chinatown. Standing under the neighborhood’s famous gateway, which displays the words “天下为公” (The world belongs to the people), the structure is crowned with pagoda-style towers and features vibrant terra-cotta relief and clay tile roofs that …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 South Side Weekly Best Mother-Daughter Business Partnership: Da Book Joint https://southsideweekly.com/best-mother-daughter-business-partnership-da-book-joint/ F or many people—especially those of us who love to read—it might seem that Verlean Singletary and Courtney Woods are living the dream. Together, this mother-daughter team has successfully navigated the hurly-burly business of bookselling on Chicago’s South Side for many years. The most recent version of Verlean’s and Courtney’s …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 South Side Weekly Best Multi-Generational Garden: The Black on Black Love Community Garden https://southsideweekly.com/best-multi-generational-garden-the-black-on-black-love-community-garden/ T he Auburn Gresham neighborhood has a documented history spanning back to the nineteenth century, when Dutch and Germans first farmed the swampy land. In 1872, thirty-five years after Chicago’s incorporation as a city, the Auburn neighborhood was officially plotted around 76th and Wallace Avenue. What is now known as …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 South Side Weekly Best Display of Artists in Community Leadership: Arts Village Sculpture Park https://southsideweekly.com/best-display-of-artists-in-community-leadership-arts-village-sculpture-park/ V acant lots in Englewood have too often been treated as symbols of what the neighborhood lacks. But at 63rd and May, Englewood Arts Collective (EAC) is asking residents and visitors to see those lots differently. Since 1960, Englewood has experienced decades of population loss. This loss wasn’t simply the …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 South Side Weekly Best Place for a Sip of Little Lithuania: Bernice’s Tavern https://southsideweekly.com/best-place-for-a-sip-of-little-lithuania-bernices-tavern/ T here’s been a tavern of some sort at 3238 S. Halsted for nearly a century, but the version of Bernice’s that Bridgeporters and South Siders from all over have come to know and love dates back to 1965. That’s when an establishment called Adam’s Tavern was taken over by …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 South Side Weekly Best Evolution of Community Wellness: Vaqueros Run Club and Hegewisch Nutrition https://southsideweekly.com/best-evolution-of-community-wellness-vaqueros-run-club-and-hegewisch-nutrition/ G rowing up on the Southeast Side, opening windows on warm days often meant petcoke blowing in, a thick black dust from local oil refining. It wasn’t until I was in my late 20s that I learned the Southeast Side was once one of the Midwest’s largest steel producers. But …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 South Side Weekly A Slow and Steady Disaster https://southsideweekly.com/a-slow-and-steady-disaster/ I gasped out loud the first time I saw one of Rose Blouin’s photos. In the summer of 1987, Blouin, a local photographer, set out to Washington Park almost every day to photograph the beautiful and the mundane. Picnics, festivals, baseball games, couples cuddling in the grass. The photos are …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 South Side Weekly Everything is On Fire https://southsideweekly.com/everything-is-on-fire/ _Everything is on fire,_ _but everyone I love is doing beautiful things,_ _and trying to make life worth living,_ _and I know I don’t have to believe in everything,_ _but I believe in that._ _—_ Nikita Gill T hose are the words I repeated to myself over and over again …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 NBC Local Cubs-Red Sox series sees another time change amid nor'easter concerns https://www.nbcchicago.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/cubs-red-sox-series-sees-another-time-change-amid-noreaster-concerns/3993861/ In yet another schedule change, timing for the Cubs-Red Sox series has once again changed amid concerns over the possibility of a multi-day nor’easter in New England. The two teams were set to finish up their regular season with a three-game series at Fenway Park, but with inclement weather expected …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 NBC Local Alex Bregman back in Cubs lineup after suffering facial fractures from foul ball https://www.nbcchicago.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/alex-bregman-back-in-cubs-lineup-after-suffering-facial-fractures-from-foul-ball/3993870/ Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman is back in the lineup despite s [ uffering multiple facial fractures after being hit by a foul ball last weekend. ][1] The Cubs listed Bregman as a designated hitter in the lineup for Game 1 of Friday's doubleheader with the Boston Red Sox. …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 Fox Chicago Chicago fire leaves man dead, 2 women injured http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-fire-sept-25-2026 ![][1] article One person died and two others were injured in a fire on West 66th Street in Chicago Friday morning. #### The Brief * * A fire started at a home on the 500 block of West 66th Street at around 7:28 a.m. on Sept. 25. * A 55-year-old …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 Columbia Chronicle Chronversations with Cameron Johnson: Board Game Club https://columbiachronicle.com/multimedia/podcasts/chronversations-with-cameron-johnson-board-game-club/ Cameron Johnson has a conversation with Oliver Bush about Board Game Club and how communities tie students together. ### Transcript: 0:05: Welcome back to Chronversations. 0:07: I’m your host, Cameron Johnson. 0:10: We have already been putting a significant dent in the semester. 0:13: And with that being known, many …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Getting asylum in Chicago is nearly impossible https://chicago.suntimes.com/morning-edition/2026/09/25/president-donald-trump-immigration-cubs-white-sox-chief-keef * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] ### Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 **Below** : Asylum was historically difficult to obtain for immigrants in the U.S. …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 Chicago Reporter Get ready to vote: Your guide to the school board election on the South and Far South Side https://www.chicagoreporter.com/get-ready-to-vote-your-guide-to-the-school-board-election-on-the-south-and-far-south-side/ ## _[ This story ][1] was produced by The VP Chicago, an independent, community-centered newsroom covering Chicago’s South Side and South suburbs. _ ### What does the school board actually do? The Chicago Board of Education oversees a school district serving more than 300,000 students. Board members vote on the …
View Article 11:01 a.m. September 25, 2026 Chicago Reader A landmark Bruce LaBruce retrospective is coming to Facets https://chicagoreader.com/film-tv/movie-feature/optical-noise-bruce-labruce-retrospective-facets/ The end of Bruce LaBruce’s _Hustler White_ (1996) makes me cry. The film is a half-fictionalized, half-cinema verité journey through the annals of Los Angeles’s male hustling and kink communities with interludes of hardcore gay male sex; it features beautiful hustler Montgomery Ward, played by model Tony Ward, as both …
View Article 11 a.m. September 25, 2026 CBS Local Chicago's Shedd Aquarium releases first findings in beluga whale deaths, including 2 rescued from Marineland https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/shedd-aquarium-first-findings-beluga-whale-deaths/ The Shedd Aquarium released the first set of preliminary findings from necropsies performed on two beluga whales rescued from Marineland in Canada who died after their transfer to Chicago. The park in Niagara Falls, Ontario, shut down in 2024 after its owners died, but remained in possession of the whales. …
View Article 11 a.m. September 25, 2026 Capitol Fax It’s just a bill https://capitolfax.com/2026/09/25/it%e2%80%99s-just-a-bill-363/ * [ WGN ][1] … > Social media influencers are becoming major players in the political space. > > The Chicago Teachers Union admits to [ targeting billionaire donor Michael > Sacks ][2] with paid posts. Governor JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson are > among the growing list of …