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| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | WBEZ | Vocalo brewed up this year's witchiest Halloween playlist. Press play and start the party | https://www.wbez.org/music/2026/10/30/vocalo-halloween-playlist | What’s scarier than your Halloween costumes? Trying to make sure everyone is enjoying the music at your costume party. If you’re at a loss for a playlist, look no further. The Vocalo team — plus some colleagues at WBEZ and the Sun-Times — put together two-plus hours of music, with … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | NBC Local | Illinois Lottery reveals fast new game, with prizes up to $2,500 a ‘pop'. Here's how it works | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/illinois-lottery-launches-new-game/4009665/ | The Illinois Lottery has a new game, with multiple daily drawings and prizes up to $2,500 a "pop." Players need to match just one number to win. The new game, called "Cash Pop," launched Friday, the Illinois Lottery said in a news release. In the fast-paced, high-frequency game, players select … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | NBC Local | Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope in history to vote in a U.S. general election | https://www.nbcchicago.com/elections/pope-leo-xiv-has-become-the-first-pope-in-history-to-vote-in-a-us-general-election/4009668/ | Pope Leo XIV has [ become the first pope to vote in a U.S. general election ][1] . The [ Vatican ][2] confirmed Friday that the Chicago-born pontiff had submitted a mail-in ballot in Chicago ahead of the Nov. 3 [ midterm elections ][3] , citing his long-standing belief in … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | Chronversations with Cameron Johnson: FrankenToys | https://columbiachronicle.com/multimedia/podcasts/chronversations-with-cameron-johnson-frankentoys/ | Students and Organizers discuss FrankenToys, an annual event which brings new life into the toys we surround ourselves with. **Transcript:** 0:05: Welcome back to Chronversations. 0:07: I’m your host, Cameron Johnson. 0:12: It’s the spooky season, and if you haven’t noticed, Wicked Week has been taken off at Columbia College … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Miembro de la junta escolar fue suspendido de escuela chárter tras comportamiento no deseado con colega, según registros | https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2026/10/30/miembro-de-la-junta-escolar-fue-suspendido-de-escuela-charter-tras-comportamiento-no-deseado-con-colega-registros | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][29] * [ Facebook ][30] * [ Bluesky ][31] * [ Email ][32] * [ Reddit ][33] * [ Flipboard ][34] [ ![][35] ][36] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. Un candidato que busca … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Vocalo brewed up this year's witchiest Halloween playlist. Press play and start the party | https://chicago.suntimes.com/music/2026/10/30/vocalo-halloween-playlist | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][21] * [ Facebook ][22] * [ Bluesky ][23] * [ Email ][24] * [ Reddit ][25] * [ Flipboard ][26] What’s scarier than your Halloween costumes? Trying to make sure everyone is enjoying the music at your costume party. … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bears Hall of Famer Brian Urlacher to join Manningcast during "Monday Night Football" game against Seahawks | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/10/30/bears-hall-of-famer-brian-urlacher-to-join-mannincast-during-monday-night-football-game-against-seahawks | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][11] * [ Facebook ][12] * [ Bluesky ][13] * [ Email ][14] * [ Reddit ][15] * [ Flipboard ][16] Hall of Fame linebacker [ Brian Urlacher ][17] will join ESPN’s Manningcast alternate broadcast of the Bears-Seahawks game Monday. … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | New Bears DT Jeffery Simmons expected to play Monday vs. Seahawks | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/10/30/new-bears-dt-jeffery-simmons-expected-to-play-monday-vs-seahawks | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] The [ Bears ][7] got new defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons in Halas Hall on Thursday and expect to have … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | Chicago Reporter | Court Interpreter Shortages Leave Defendants Waiting for Justice | https://www.chicagoreporter.com/court-interpreter-shortages-leave-defendants-waiting-for-justice/ | Without courtroom interpreters, language gaps can lead to confusion, misunderstandings and wrongful trial outcomes. Cook County’s court interpreter workforce is chronically understaffed, with low pay, stressful working conditions and the psychological toll of the job contributing to recruitment and retention challenges. Fewer than 30 full-time court interpreters work across the … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | Chicago Reader | New federal lawsuit accuses feds, Indiana of human rights abuses in “Speedway Slammer” immigration jail | https://chicagoreader.com/news/federal-lawsuit-ice-indiana-speedway-slammer-immigration-jail/ | Denial of medication. Beatings. Cells flooded with human waste. Sexual assault. Hundreds of people held in immigration detention at the Miami Correctional Facility in Bunker Hill, Indiana, have suffered these and other abuses, according to a federal class action lawsuit filed by attorneys with multiple civil and immigrant rights advocacy … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago Smarts Streets program using CTA buses to keep bike lanes clear expanding city-wide | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-smarts-streets-cta-buses-bike-lanes-expanding/ | A pilot program using CTA buses to stop cars and trucks from parking in bike lanes will go citywide after the Chicago City Council approved the expansion. Called Smart Streets, the program uses cameras on CTA buses and city vehicles to snap photos of people either illegally standing or parked, … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | CBS Local | Rose-colored meteorite found in the Sahara Desert turns out to be 4.1 billion-year-old piece of Mars | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/mars-meteorite-found-sahara-desert/ | A rose-colored meteorite found in the Sahara Desert in 2022 has been identified as a 4.1-billion-year-old chunk of the Red Planet, a NASA study determined. The nearly two-pound meteorite was found in Mali. It was named Teghaza 001, after the salt plain where it was discovered, NASA said in a … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Roundup: Illinois school report card shows gains, but chronic absenteeism remains high | https://capitolfax.com/2026/10/30/roundup-illinois-school-report-card-shows-gains-but-chronic-absenteeism-remains-high/ | * [ Chalkbeat Chicago ][1] … > After the Illinois State Board of Education changed the parameters for how it > measures school-level performance earlier this year, the number of public > schools in the state that are considered Exemplary — the state’s highest of > five ratings — rose … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Pope Leo XIV The 1st Pope In History To Vote In A US General Election | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/30/pope-leo-xiv-the-1st-pope-in-history-to-vote-in-a-us-general-election/ | VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV has become the first [ pope ][44] to vote in a U.S. general election. The [ Vatican ][45] confirmed Friday that the Chicago-born pontiff had submitted a mail-in ballot in Chicago ahead of the Nov. 3 [ midterm elections ][46] , citing his … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | block-club-chicago | West Side Jobs Program Keeps Ex-Offenders Out Of Prison, UIC Report Finds | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/30/west-side-jobs-program-keeps-ex-offenders-out-of-prison-uic-report-finds/ | NORTH LAWNDALE — The state has spent more than $1 billion over the last two decades locking up thousands of North Lawndale residents who had already been incarcerated before. But a program to help the formerly incarcerated in North Lawndale find jobs and stay out of the criminal justice system … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Film Showing How Austin Leaders Are Redefining The West Side Takes Home Emmy | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/30/film-showing-how-austin-leaders-are-redefining-the-west-side-takes-home-emmy/ | AUSTIN — A documentary about Austin and grassroots efforts to empower the West Side neighborhood took home a win at the 68th annual Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards. The annual awards ceremony, a local chapter of the New York-based National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, took place last weekend at Swissôtel … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | block-club-chicago | March Aims To Protect Housing Affordability: ‘I Get To Raise My Children In Logan Square’ | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/30/march-aims-to-protect-housing-affordability-i-get-to-raise-my-children-in-logan-square/ | LOGAN SQUARE — Holding a sign calling for more low-cost housing options, Angelina Barrera marched alongside dozens of Northwest Siders to decry rising rents and advocate for neighbors like herself who are at risk of displacement. Barrera, who has lived in Logan Square for 26 years, is on a fixed … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | ABC Local | Vinyl Tap 215 is a music club featuring sound, stories and support | https://abc7.com/videoClip/dj-vinyl-record-music/19986512/ | West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia DJ DuiJi Mshinda started VinylTap215 as a collector's group for vinyl records as the world was coming out of the Covid lockdowns. The group is made up of DJs and music enthusiasts and has blossomed into what he calls "a group therapy session camouflaged as … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | ABC Local | 'DJ Blake' brings the party to special needs community | https://abc7.com/videoClip/dj-blake-special-needs-autism-music/19996939/ | GLEN MILLS, Pennsylvania -- Blake Rouen, better known as DJ Blake, is a 19-year-old with autism who uplifts the special needs community when he raises the roof. Rouen, who is from Moorestown, New Jersey, was introduced to the concept of DJing at a school function nearly 10 years ago. When … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 30, 2026 | ABC Local | They claim to be America's Most Haunted Tattoo Studio | https://abc7.com/videoClip/haunted-spirits-paranormal-the-convent-tattoo-and-body-piercing/19995839/ | Deptford, NJ -- Convent Tattoo and Body Piercing in West Deptford, NJ claims to be Americas Most Haunted Tattoo Shop. "When we started to notice that there were some odd things happening, we would hear footsteps. We would hear talking. We didn't quite know what it was," explains owner, Sophia … |