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| View Article | 2 a.m. | February 18, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Horoscope for Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/horoscopes/2026/02/18/horoscopes-today-wednesday-february-18-2026 | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] ## Moon Alert There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Pisces. ## … |
| View Article | midnight | February 18, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Dolton presents plans to pay $33.5 million judgment from fatal 2016 police chase | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/17/dolton-plan-33-5-million-judgment/ | Dolton officials presented a plan Tuesday for how the village will pay for a [ $33.5 million judgment ][1] from a police chase lawsuit, fearing judicial action this week that would force property tax increases. An Illinois Appellate Court in June 2024 [ affirmed the verdict ][2] on behalf of … |
| View Article | midnight | February 18, 2026 | CBS Local | Jesse Jackson Jr. reflects on his father's legacy: "He's the personification of hope" | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/jesse-jackson-jr-jesse-jackson-civil-rights/ | The family of Rev. Jesse Jackson is honoring him following his passing on Tuesday morning at the age of 84. One of those family members was Jesse Jackson Jr., who was the only person with his dad in his final moments. He said bye to his father, rode with him … |
| View Article | midnight | February 18, 2026 | CBS Local | Uncle of Jacob Blake, shot by police officer in Kenosha, remembers support received by Rev. Jesse Jackson | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/justin-blake-jacob-blake-jesse-jackson/ | While Rev. Jesse Jackson had a national platform, there was no issue too big or too small. A family impacted by gun violence who said they're forever grateful that Jackson showed up for them in one of their lowest moments. [ Jacob Blake ][3] was shot and wounded by a … |
| View Article | midnight | February 18, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicagoans remember Rev. Jesse Jackson for his impact and push for civil rights | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicagoans-remembers-rev-jesse-jackson/ | Civil rights and Rev. Jesse Jackson's name were often connected as the advocate spent nearly 60 years fighting for eqaulity on across the globe, the nation, and in Chicago. As the memorial outside Rainbow PUSH's headquarters continues to grow, many are looking back on how impactful Jackson's words were then … |
| View Article | midnight | February 18, 2026 | ABC Local | More data centers coming to Illinois as residents complain about noise, electric bills: What to know | https://abc7chicago.com/post/what-is-data-center-expect-more-centers-illinois-like-cyrusone-aurora-il-amid-noise-electric-bill-complaints/18610141/ | AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- Data centers are moving in. They power everything from streaming services to artificial intelligence, but critics say they are noisy and can jack up your electric bills. Now, the I-Team and ABC News are finding that more than 3,000 data centers are already operating nationwide, with … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | WTTW | Feb. 17, 2026 - Full Show | https://news.wttw.com/2026/02/17/feb-17-2026-full-show | Remembering the Rev. Jesse Jackson. We discuss the life and legacy of the civil rights icon and former presidential candidate. On the show: * [ The Rev. Jesse Jackson, Chicago Organizer Who Led the Civil Rights Movement for Decades After King, Has Died at 84 ][2] * [ ‘He Was … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | WTTW | ‘He Was This Transformational Figure’: Reflecting on the Life and Legacy of the Rev. Jesse Jackson | https://news.wttw.com/2026/02/17/he-was-transformational-figure-reflecting-life-and-legacy-rev-jesse-jackson | The Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Chicago ties run deep, dating back to the 1960s when he was appointed by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to direct Chicago’s Operation Breadbasket program. Jackson died Tuesday at the age of 84 at his home on the South Side surrounded by family. “He was … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | NBC Local | Attorneys raise concerns over ICE confiscating detainees' IDs, personal documents | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/attorneys-raise-concerns-over-ice-confiscating-detainees-ids-personal-documents/3895558/ | Immigration attorneys tell NBC Chicago Investigates they've seen a recurring issue with ICE withholding personal documents from immigrants once they're released from ICE custody. NBC 5 Investigates' review of lawsuits, government inspection reports and internal ICE memos shows it's been a long-standing issue. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | NBC Local | Mikaela Shiffrin's strongest event comes Wednesday, and it's her best shot at gold | https://www.nbcchicago.com/olympics/2026-milan-cortina/mikaela-shiffrins-strongest-event-comes-wednesday-and-its-her-best-shot-at-gold/3895569/ | American skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin is gearing up for third and final race at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in what could be an opportunity for redemption. The [ winningest ski racer in history ][9] is still looking for her first Olympic medal in a staggering eight years, and Wednesday's … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | NBC Local | When do the Winter Olympics end? Details for the 2026 Milan Cortina Closing Ceremony | https://www.nbcchicago.com/olympics/2026-milan-cortina/when-do-the-winter-olympics-end-details-for-the-2026-milan-cortina-closing-ceremony/3895567/ | With less than half of the competition left, many fans of the Olympics are looking ahead to the Closing Ceremony of the [ 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics ][1] . This epic grand finale to the 2026 Winter Olympics is titled "Beauty in Action," and will celebrate "Italian culture, creativity and … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | Fox Chicago | ICE operating out of Oak Brook office building, village confirms | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/ice-operating-administrative-office-oak-brook-village-confirms | ![ICE operating out of Oak Brook office building, village confirms][11] #### [ ICE operating out of Oak Brook office building, village confirms ][12] Immigration and Customs Enforcement is operating out of an office space in Oak Brook, village officials confirmed Friday. #### The Brief * * Oak Brook village officials … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Tributes pour in for Jesse Jackson in Chicago: 'The legacy speaks for itself' | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/jesse-jackson-tributes-chicago | ![Chicagoans mourn Jesse Jackson, remember him as a 'giant'][6] #### [ Chicagoans mourn Jesse Jackson, remember him as a 'giant' ][7] Rev. Jesse Jackson, the Chicago-based civil rights icon, political trailblazer, and lifelong advocate for equality who worked alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and inspired generations with his call … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Lunar New Year celebrations begin in Chinatown | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/lunar-new-year-celebrations-begin-chinatown | ![Lunar New Year celebrations begin in Chinatown][1] #### [ Lunar New Year celebrations begin in Chinatown ][2] Chicagoans are celebrating Lunar New Year, a 15-day festival, by cleaning homes, paying debts, and shopping for lucky foods and gifts like oranges to welcome prosperity in the Year of the Fire Horse. … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | After covering Jesse Jackson for 50 years, I'm going to miss his fierce activism | https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2026/02/17/after-covering-jesse-jackson-50-years-im-going-to-miss-fierce-activism-ebony | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][12] * [ Facebook ][13] * [ Bluesky ][14] * [ Email ][15] * [ Reddit ][16] * [ Flipboard ][17] Long before his death Tuesday, the Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson was missed by those of us who wanted or … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Benet ends its regular season with a statement victory at Marist to win the ESCC | https://chicago.suntimes.com/high-school-basketball/2026/02/17/benet-basketball-marist | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Benet senior guard Jayden Wright knows it is a waste of energy to worry about the outside noise. There … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | CBS Local | Tony Clark resigns as head of MLB Players Association ahead of labor talks, sources say | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/tony-clark-resigns-as-head-of-mlb-players-union/ | [ Tony Clark ][1] resigned as head of the Major League Baseball Players Association, a person familiar with the union's deliberations said Tuesday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because his decision had not yet been announced. The union planned to make the announcement later … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | ABC Local | Investigation underway after body found in Fox River, South Elgin fire officials say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/south-elgin-news-body-found-fox-river-100-block-north-center-street-village-fire-department-says/18614259/ | SOUTH ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- An investigation is underway after a body was found in a west suburban river on Tuesday, fire officials said. The South Elgin Fire Department said the body was found in the Fox River near the 100-block of North Center Street. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is … |
| View Article | 8:01 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | WBEZ | What to know about the March 17 primary for Illinois comptroller | https://www.wbez.org/government-politics/elections/2026/02/17/what-to-know-about-illinois-comptroller-primary | Margaret Croke, Stephanie Kifowit, Holly Kim and Karina Villa are the Democrats vying to replace outgoing incumbent Susana Mendoza as the state comptroller. ### **What does the Illinois comptroller do?** The Illinois comptroller is the state’s chief financial officer. The office manages the state’s fiscal accounts, records all transactions, pays … |
| View Article | 8:01 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | WBEZ | What to know about state legislative races in Illinois' March 17 primary | https://www.wbez.org/government-politics/elections/2026/02/17/illinois-statehouse-senate-house-elections-general-assembly-primary-what-to-know | A slew of candidates are facing off in the March 17 primary for Illinois General Assembly seats. Here’s a brief look at what’s at stake. ### What is the General Assembly? ### The Illinois General Assembly meets at the state Capitol in Springfield every January to debate and vote on … |