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| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | WTTW | Further Testing Finds Illinois Resident Did Not Have Hantavirus, Health Officials Say | https://news.wttw.com/2026/05/18/further-testing-finds-illinois-resident-did-not-have-hantavirus-health-officials-say | An Illinois resident suspected last week of having hantavirus was found to not be infected after additional testing, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced Monday. The negative test comes after state health officials said last week it was investigating a potential hantavirus case in a Winnebago County resident that … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | WTTW | City Panel Agrees to $2.25M Settlement in Lawsuit Claiming Chicago Failed to Build Enough Affordable Apartments for People With Disabilities | https://news.wttw.com/2026/05/18/city-panel-agrees-225m-settlement-lawsuit-claiming-chicago-failed-build-enough | A key Chicago City Council panel agreed Monday to settle a lawsuit brought by disability advocacy organization Access Living that alleged the city failed to comply with federal laws and build affordable housing accessible to Chicagoans with disabilities by paying $2.25 million. The agreement also calls for the city to … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | WBEZ | The Rundown: How warehouses changed the southwest suburbs | https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/05/18/the-rundown-how-warehouses-changed-the-southwest-suburbs | _Good afternoon! It’s Monday, and_ [ __piping plover eggs_ _ ][5] _have been spotted at Montrose Beach and Waukegan. Fingers crossed this means we’ll get photos of their chicks this summer. Here’s what else you need to know today._ [ **_1\. ‘Die-80’: Life and death near the southwest suburbs’ booming … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | WBEZ | Cook County prosecutors launch task force to address violence on public transit | https://www.wbez.org/crime/2026/05/18/crime-transit-cta-cook-county-states-attorney-eileen-o-neill-burke | The Cook County state’s attorney’s office announced a new task force Monday that will bring together officials from a swath of local, state and federal agencies to discuss how to improve safety on public transit. The group will convene monthly to analyze violent incidents that have happened on or near … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | propublica-illinois | ProPublica Selects 11 Journalists for 2026 Investigative Editor Training — ProPublica | https://www.propublica.org/article/propublica-editor-training-cohort-2026 | Eleven journalists from across the country join the ProPublica Investigative Editor Training Program, which seeks to expand the ranks of editors in newsrooms across the country whose work is aimed at accountability and impact. Established in 2023, the program has trained more than 31 journalists to date. It begins with … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | NBC Local | First look into Obama Presidential Center emphasizes museum's offerings | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-politics/first-looks-into-obama-presidential-center-emphasizes-museums-offerings/3937529/ | We are a month away from the opening date of the Obama Presidential Center, and NBC’s Mary Ann Ahern got a first peek inside the brand new facility. The museum and presidential center will open to the public on Friday, June 19, and it will feature a host of public … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | NBC Local | Actor Belmont Cameli throws shade at Cubs in ‘diabolically perfect' first pitch story | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/belmont-cameli-first-pitch-cubs-sox-crosstown-classic/3937546/ | Actor Belmont Cameli threw the first pitch at the Crosstown Classic, but the suburban Chicago-native's big moment came with a fitting story that highlighted the city's prominent baseball rivalry. The Naperville-native and star of the new hit show "Off Campus," threw out a ceremonial first pitch Friday for the Cubs-Sox … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | NBC Local | One lucky Illinois resident will get the rare chance to control Chicago's skyline. Here's how | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/one-lucky-illinois-resident-will-get-the-rare-chance-to-control-chicagos-skyline-heres-how/3937542/ | The Chicago skyline is often lit in different colors to celebrate milestones, major sports' victories and commemorative events. Soon, a lucky someone will get to choose the color of the skyline for a set period - for whatever reason they choose. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Funeral services announced for fallen Chicago firefighter | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/funeral-services-announced-fallen-chicago-firefighter | ![Veteran Chicago Fire Department member dies during training exercise, officials say][25] #### [ Veteran Chicago Fire Department member dies during training exercise, officials say ][26] A Chicago Fire Department member died Thursday during a training exercise, department officials said. #### The Brief * * Funeral services have been announced for … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago alder sues feds over hospital arrest during Operation Midway Blitz | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/ald-fuentes-sues-feds-hospital-arrest | ![Chicago alder sues feds over hospital arrest during Operation Midway Blitz][18] #### [ Chicago alder sues feds over hospital arrest during Operation Midway Blitz ][19] Ald. Jessie Fuentes filed a lawsuit against the federal government on Monday over her arrest by immigration agents last October at Humboldt Park Hospital. #### … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | Fox Chicago | FBI, DEA, ATF join new CTA crime task force | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/fbi-dea-atf-join-new-cta-crime-task-force | ![FBI, DEA, ATF join new CTA crime task force][7] #### [ FBI, DEA, ATF join new CTA crime task force ][8] The CTA is getting backup from federal law enforcement agencies as officials work to crack down on violent crime across the transit system. #### The Brief * * Cook … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Mother blames Chicago Public Schools after alleged teacher attack on 12-year-old son | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/mother-blames-chicago-public-schools-after-alleged-teacher-attack-12-year-old-son | ![Mother blames Chicago Public Schools after alleged teacher attack on 12-year- old son][1] #### [ Mother blames Chicago Public Schools after alleged teacher attack on 12-year-old son ][2] A Chicago mother is demanding accountability from Chicago Public Schools after she says her 12-year-old son was violently assaulted by his science … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Services announced for veteran Chicago firefighter who died during training exercise in West Ridge | https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2026/05/18/services-announced-for-veteran-chicago-firefighter-who-died-during-training-exercise-in-west-ridge | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][64] * [ Facebook ][65] * [ Bluesky ][66] * [ Email ][67] * [ Reddit ][68] * [ Flipboard ][69] Services have been announced for veteran Chicago Firefighter Steven M. Decker, who died last week during training, officials said. … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Universidad de Chicago ofrecerá colegiatura gratuita para estudiantes de familias que ganen menos de $250,000 al año | https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2026/05/18/universidad-de-chicago-ofrecera-colegiatura-gratuita-para-estudiantes-de-familias-que-ganen-menos-de-250-000-al-ano | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][47] * [ Facebook ][48] * [ Bluesky ][49] * [ Email ][50] * [ Reddit ][51] * [ Flipboard ][52] [ ![][53] ][54] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. La Universidad de Chicago … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Cook County prosecutors launch new task force to address violent crime on public transit | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/05/18/crime-transit-cta-cook-county-states-attorney-eileen-o-neill-burke | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][35] * [ Facebook ][36] * [ Bluesky ][37] * [ Email ][38] * [ Reddit ][39] * [ Flipboard ][40] The Cook County state’s attorney’s office announced a new task force Monday that will bring together officials from a … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | DraftKings pulls plug on in-person betting at Wrigley Field | https://chicago.suntimes.com/casinos-gambling/2026/05/18/draftkings-pulls-plug-in-person-betting-sportsbook-wrigley-field | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][23] * [ Facebook ][24] * [ Bluesky ][25] * [ Email ][26] * [ Reddit ][27] * [ Flipboard ][28] After a tough weekend on the South Side, Cubs fans now have to deal with losing in-person betting at … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Ordenan el cierre de Ford City Mall para antes del 22 de junio | https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2026/05/18/ordenan-el-cierre-de-ford-city-mall-para-antes-del-22-de-junio | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][10] * [ Facebook ][11] * [ Bluesky ][12] * [ Email ][13] * [ Reddit ][14] * [ Flipboard ][15] [ ![][16] ][17] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. El deteriorado Ford City … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Council panel backs deal ensuring 2,800 affordable housing units for people with disabilities | https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2026/05/18/affordable-housing-disabled-settlement-access-living-chicago-council-finance-committee | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Chicago must ensure the availability of 2,000 affordable housing units for people with disabilities and 800 units for hearing … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago Ald. Jessie Fuentes sues Trump administration over arrest at Humboldt Park hospital during Operation Midway Blitz | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/ald-jessie-fuentes-lawsuit-trump-administration-arrest-humbodlt-park-hospital-operation-midway-blitz/ | Ald. Jessie Fuentes (26th) has filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration, accusing federal agents of assault and false imprisonment, after [ she was arrested inside a hospital in the Humboldt Park neighborhood during Operation Midway Blitz last October ][1] . "Throughout Operation Midway Blitz, masked federal agents were … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | May 18, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Guinness Record-Holding Urban Explorer Can Stay In Chicago After Visa Scare | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/05/18/guinness-record-holding-urban-explorer-can-stay-in-chicago-after-deportation-scare/ | DOWNTOWN — 496. That’s how many marriage proposals Joabe Barbosa has received since word [ got out in March ][20] that he was going to have to leave the United States in 2027. “Some people were joking, but others were serious. They were like, ‘Yes. Let’s do it. Let’s get … |