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View Article 4:01 p.m. November 6, 2026 WTTW ‘A Long Time Coming’: CTU President Stacy Davis Gates on Historic School Board Election https://news.wttw.com/2026/11/05/long-time-coming-ctu-president-stacy-davis-gates-historic-school-board-election The first ever fully elected Chicago Board of Education is taking shape as the dust settles from Tuesday’s election. The historic moment comes after an election that may have resembled normal Chicago politics on its surface. Big spending, dueling endorsements and petition challenges marked the campaign. But for Stacy Davis …
View Article 4:01 p.m. November 6, 2026 WBEZ WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap, Nov. 6, 2026: Election roundup, Welch steps down, and Lite FM turns Christmas-y - WBEZ Chicago https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop/2026/11/06/wbezs-weekly-news-recap-nov-6-2026-election-roundup-welch-steps-down-and-lite-fm-turns-christmas-y _In the Loop_ breaks down the week’s top stories and more in the Weekly News Recap. Plus: Sasha-Ann Simons says goodbye to WBEZ listeners during her last show in the host chair. **GUESTS:** Tina Sfondeles, Chicago Sun-Times national political reporter Sarah Karp, WBEZ senior Education reporter Brandon Pope, Fox 32 …
View Article 4:01 p.m. November 6, 2026 WBEZ The Rundown: Downtown ‘Cultural Stadium’ gains traction https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/11/06/the-rundown-downtown-cultural-stadium-gains-traction _Good afternoon! It’s Friday — and my WBEZ colleague Sasha-Ann Simons’ last day as host of “In the Loop.” Here’s_ [ __what’s next_ _ ][1] _for the show. And here’s what else you need to know today._ [ **_1\. A plan for a Downtown ‘Cultural Stadium’ is gaining steam with …
View Article 4:01 p.m. November 6, 2026 NBC Local VIDEO: Man armed with gun holds bus driver hostage in Chicago https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/video-man-armed-with-gun-holds-bus-driver-hostage-in-chicago/4013341/ A man armed with a gun held a Chicago Transit Authority bus driver hostage this week until she was able to escape through a window, video captured by a passenger on the bus showed. Quentin Lewis, a 36-year-old convicted felon from Chicago, is facing several felony charges, including kidnapping with …
View Article 4:01 p.m. November 6, 2026 NBC Local O'Hare Blue Line travelers take note: Buses to replace trains along part of route next weekend https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/ohare-blue-line-travelers-take-note-buses-to-replace-trains-along-part-of-route-next-weekend/4013429/ Planning to travel to or from O'Hare Airport on the CTA's Blue Line next weekend? There's a major change you'll want to know about. Shuttle buses will replace trains between Jefferson Park and Harlem from 10 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 13 through 4 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 16, according to …
View Article 4:01 p.m. November 6, 2026 NBC Local How parking could be impacted at Soldier Field for the Bears game as workers strike https://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/how-parking-could-be-impacted-at-soldier-field-for-the-bears-game-as-workers-strike/4013432/ As workers who staff Soldier Field parking lots continue their strike, Bears fans heading to the game Sunday are getting mixed messages about what parking will be like. Metropolis, the company that operates the lots and garages around the stadium, told NBC 5 Investigates that “parking operations will proceed as …
View Article 4:01 p.m. November 6, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Roman Kantserov not letting Blackhawks' losing ways weigh him down https://chicago.suntimes.com/blackhawks/2026/11/06/blackhawks-roman-kantserov-point-streak-losing-ways * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][48] * [ Facebook ][49] * [ Bluesky ][50] * [ Email ][51] * [ Reddit ][52] * [ Flipboard ][53] RALEIGH, N.C. — Roman Kantserov’s last-minute goal Thursday was meaningless for the [ Blackhawks ][54] but significant for him. …
View Article 4:01 p.m. November 6, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times 2026 IHSA state football second-round playoff scores https://chicago.suntimes.com/high-school-football/scores/2026/11/06/2026-ihsa-state-football-second-round-playoff-scores * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][32] * [ Facebook ][33] * [ Bluesky ][34] * [ Email ][35] * [ Reddit ][36] * [ Flipboard ][37] ### Second Round Games listed in bracket order. ### Class 8A: [ Pairings ][38] (17) Hinsdale Central at (1) …
View Article 4:01 p.m. November 6, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Bears 'maniac' Rome Odunze trending toward his best season https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/11/06/bears-buccaneers-rome-odunze-wide-receiver-maniac-block-production-yards-career-year-nfl * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][22] * [ Facebook ][23] * [ Bluesky ][24] * [ Email ][25] * [ Reddit ][26] * [ Flipboard ][27] Standing in a raucous [ Bears ][28] locker room Monday night, receiver Kalif Raymond was asked what he saw …
View Article 4:01 p.m. November 6, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times White Sox enter GM meetings with a shorter runway for a vital offseason https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/11/06/white-sox-enter-gm-meetings-with-a-shorter-runway-for-a-weighty-offseason-chris-getz * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][10] * [ Facebook ][11] * [ Bluesky ][12] * [ Email ][13] * [ Reddit ][14] * [ Flipboard ][15] Five years ago, the now-familiar specter of oncoming MLB lockout drove a free- agent frenzy at the end of …
View Article 4:01 p.m. November 6, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Developers pitching 28-story apartment tower in Lake View https://chicago.suntimes.com/real-estate/2026/11/06/developer-28-story-apartment-tower-lake-view * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Three Chicago companies are proposing a 28-story apartment tower that would transform the bustling corner at North Sheridan Road …
View Article 4:01 p.m. November 6, 2026 Chicago Reader Review:Being Heumann https://chicagoreader.com/film-tv/movie-review/review-being-heumann/ Hollywood disability films tend to win all the Oscars. They also tend to range from dreadful to dreadfuller, with disabled people serving as inspirational parables for someone else’s spiritual development (1988’s _Rain Man_ ) or (in more downmarket contexts) being presented as manipulative fakers who deserve hyperbolic punishment (2013’s _Side …
View Article 4 p.m. November 6, 2026 CBS Local CTA cutting 13 stops from #50 Damen bus route starting Nov. 16 https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/cta-bus-stops-50-damen-route-cuts/ The CTA is eliminating 13 bus stops at nine intersections from the #50 Damen route in just over a week. The transit agency announced the cuts [ on their website ][2] and by emailing regular commuters on the route as documented by Ventra. In the notice, the transit agency said …
View Article 4 p.m. November 6, 2026 CBS Local New treatment Epioxa offers people with degenerative eye condition keratoconus a non-surgical alternative https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/degenerative-eye-condition-keratoconus-treatment-epioxa/ A new treatment offers a non-surgical treatment to people with a degenerative eye condition called keratoconus. Keratoconus typically affects young people and can lead vision problems and even require a cornea transplant. Mitchell Grometer was diagnosed with the condition earlier this year. Now a student at the University of Missouri, …
View Article 4 p.m. November 6, 2026 Capitol Fax Isabel’s afternoon roundup (Updated) https://capitolfax.com/2026/11/06/isabel%e2%80%99s-afternoon-roundup-631/ * The [ Sun-Times ][1] … > After this week’s bombshell announcement that Illinois’ first Black House > speaker wouldn’t seek a fourth term, Democratic state legislators could blaze > another new trail with their selection for the next leader of their chamber. > > Five women lawmakers were among …
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View Article 4 p.m. November 6, 2026 block-club-chicago IBM Unveils Company’s First Quantum Computer In Illinois At Hyde Park Labs https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/11/06/ibm-unveils-companys-first-quantum-computer-in-illinois-at-hyde-park-labs/ HYDE PARK — Computing giant IBM on Friday unveiled its first quantum computer in Illinois as the company and Gov. JB Pritzker celebrated what they called a “major milestone” in establishing the state as a hub for quantum technology. The IBM Quantum System Two is now online at Hyde Park …
View Article 4 p.m. November 6, 2026 ABC Local Mississippi 2026 live midterm results: Surprisingly tight Senate race separated by dozens of votes https://abc7chicago.com/story/mississippi-2026-live-midterm-results-surprisingly-tight-senate-race-separated-dozens-votes/20020708/ Democrat Scott Colom and Republican incumbent Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith are locked in a surprisingly close race. Mississippi does not have a recount process, the secretary of state's office told ABC News, meaning candidates can't request a recount and there is no mechanism to trigger one in a tight race. Mississippi's …
View Article 4 p.m. November 6, 2026 ABC Local Sen. Murphy health update: Senator discharged from hospital after stroke, goes to rehab facility https://abc7.com/post/senate-news-connecticut-sen-chris-murphy-discharged-hospital-stroke-goes-rehab-facility/20020738/ WASHINGTON -- Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut said on Friday that he has been discharged from the hospital after suffering a stroke last weekend and will miss "several weeks" of votes in the Senate as he recovers in a rehabilitation facility. [ Murphy ][9] , 53, said in a …
View Article 4 p.m. November 6, 2026 ABC Local 4 Colorado officers shot, 1 fatally, after gunfight with suspect: police https://abc7chicago.com/story/colorado-shooting-4-lakewood-police-department-officers-shot-1-fatally-gunfight-suspect-officials-say/20020782/ LAKEWOOD, Colo. -- One police officer was killed and three others wounded after a gunfight with a suspect who was trying to get on a bus in Lakewood, Colorado, Thursday night, police said. The suspect was killed in the gunfire, John Romero, the public information officer with the Lakewood Police …