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| View Article | 10:02 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | WLS AM | Head Tax Rebranded, Possibly Increased | https://www.wlsam.com/2025/12/09/1743734/ | (CHICAGO) –Mayor Brandon Johnson and the City Council are still far apart on reaching an agreement on a spending plan for next year. Much of the disagreement focuses on the mayor’s plan to collect $21 per person per month from every company with more than 100 workers in the city … |
| View Article | 10:02 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | NBC Local | Freezing rain, snow squalls could make for dangerous travel ahead in Chicago area | https://www.nbcchicago.com/weather/freezing-rain-snow-squalls-could-make-for-dangerous-commutes-ahead-in-chicago-area/3860673/ | Dangerous travel conditions are possible in the coming hours as threats of freezing rain and possibly even snow squalls could impact commuters across the Chicago area. The National Weather Service warned there is "increasing confidence" winter weather could cause travel impacts starting Tuesday evening, when rain may "briefly overlap with … |
| View Article | 10:02 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | NBC Local | ‘Home Alone' house then and now images draw criticism on social media as holidays near | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/home-alone-house-then-and-now-images-draw-criticism-on-social-media-as-holidays-near/3860736/ | It's the most wonderful time of the year for the iconic "Home Alone" house, but holiday movie lovers looking to get a glimpse at the nostalgic home in suburban Chicago might be surprised by what changed inside in the years after the film's release. Images of the home's interior first … |
| View Article | 10:02 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | Fox Chicago | Things to do in Chicago this weekend — SAUCED Night Market, Christmas Around the World | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/things-do-chicago-weekend-sauced-night-market-christmas-around-world | **CHICAGO** \- ‘Tis the season for twinkling lights, holiday cheer and pretending the [ snow in the forecast ][12] doesn’t bother you. Luckily, this weekend’s lineup of events may be worth bundling up for. Here’s a guide to things to do in Chicago this weekend Dec. 12-14. ![][13] ## **What … |
| View Article | 10:01 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | Fox Chicago | Chicago man accused of stabbing, choking UK woman then calling dad for lawyer found guilty of murder | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-man-accused-murder-uk-woman | A [ Chicago ][5] man studying in London has been found guilty of [ murdering his on-and-off girlfriend ][6] after prosecutors said he stabbed and choked her, then called his father to secure a lawyer before alerting police. Joshua Michals, 26, started a casual relationship with 31-year-old Zhe Wang shortly … |
| View Article | 10:01 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | Fox Chicago | Skokie apartment fire: Elderly woman seriously injured, witness describes chaos | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/skokie-apartment-fire | ![Overnight fire breaks out at Skokie apartment building][1] #### [ Overnight fire breaks out at Skokie apartment building ][2] The Skokie Fire Department responded to a blaze at an apartment building overnight. #### The Brief * * Crews responded to an apartment fire Monday night in Skokie. * A witness … |
| View Article | 10:01 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | From aliens to flat earthers, Tyson debunks bad science at Sinai Forum | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/09/from-aliens-to-flat-earthers-tyson-debunks-bad-science-at-sinai-forum/ | Neil deGrasse Tyson gave a rousing defense of scientific principles in his characteristic brash way during his Purdue Northwest Sinai Forum presentation Sunday. His talk gathered what PNW Sinai Forum Executive Director Leslie Plesac said was the largest group of high school and college students in recent memory for the … |
| View Article | 10:01 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Jueza mantiene fecha de desalojo del edificio de South Shore donde fue la redada; residentes deben reubicarse | https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2025/12/09/jueza-mantiene-fecha-de-desalojo-del-edificio-de-south-shore-donde-fue-la-redada-residentes-deben-reubicarse | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][46] * [ Facebook ][47] * [ Bluesky ][48] * [ Email ][49] * [ Reddit ][50] * [ Flipboard ][51] [ ![][52] ][53] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. Los residentes de un … |
| View Article | 10:01 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Inside Obama Center's first finished building | https://chicago.suntimes.com/morning-edition/2025/12/09/obama-center-cha-englewood-south-shore | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] ## Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 **Below** : An attorney and a law firm for the Chicago Housing Authority … |
| View Article | 10:01 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | chicago-contrarian | Lawrence Reed and the System That Failed: Booking, Release, and the Mental Health Gap | https://www.chicagocontrarian.com/blog/lawrence-reed-booking-release-mental-health-gap | **_The system, once again, fails the victim of crime_ ** The November 2025 attack on a young woman riding a CTA Blue Line train, allegedly set on fire by 50‑year‑old Lawrence Reed, has become a brutal case study in how the criminal justice and mental‑health systems intersect — and fail. … |
| View Article | 10 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | CBS Local | Indiana State Senate committee advances 9-0 Republican congressional map | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/indiana-state-senate-committee-advances-republican-congressional-map/ | An Indiana State Senate committee advanced a proposed [ new congressional map ][4] after hearings Monday, after [ months of contentious debate ][5] and [ pressure from the Trump administration ][6] . The map is designed to net the GOP two more seats in Congress by splitting up Democratic-leaning Northwest … |
| View Article | 10 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | CBS Local | Donate to Metra's Toys for Tots drive at downtown Chicago stations | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/metra-toys-for-tots-drive-chicago/ | Metra is hosting a Toys for Tots holiday drive at downtown stations on Tuesday. The following downtown stations will serve as drop-off locations: * Millennium Station – Michigan Avenue and Randolph Street * Chicago Union Station – Canal Street and Jackson Boulevard * Ogilvie Transportation Center – Madison Street and … |
| View Article | 10 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | Capitol Fax | More heat on Raja | https://capitolfax.com/2025/12/09/more-heat-on-raja/ | * [ Background is here ][5] if you need it. [ Tina Sfondeles ][6] … > U.S. Senate candidate Raja Krishnamoorthi on Monday said he might “revisit” > contributions from Shyam Sankar, a prolific Republican campaign contributor > who is chief technology officer for Palantir, a U.S. Immigration and Customs … |
| View Article | 10 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | Capitol Fax | Isabel’s LSSI foster kids pitch | https://capitolfax.com/2025/12/09/isabels-lssi-foster-kids-pitch/ | * Last week, I asked Lutheran Social Services of Illinois to tell us why [ our Christmas gift fundraising campaign ][1] matters so much. This is from LSSI’s Senior Director of Communications Barb Hailey… > We have heard from caseworkers and foster parents about children who have > never had … |
| View Article | 10 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | block-club-chicago | Chicago Friends’ ‘Rich Auntie Trivia’ Celebrates The Bougie Black Women Who Make Life More Fun | https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/09/chicago-friends-rich-auntie-trivia-celebrates-the-bougie-black-women-who-make-life-more-fun/ | CHICAGO — Perhaps you have one in your family: the relative who stylishly shuns convention as she eats, prays and loves her way across the globe. Advice is dispensed with a wry grin, and she’ll never tell your parents about the time you nearly totaled her car after you got … |
| View Article | 10 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | block-club-chicago | 3 Ways To Support Chicago’s Immigrant Arts Scene This Month | https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/09/3-ways-to-support-chicagos-immigrant-arts-scene-this-month/ | CHICAGO — So much of Chicago’s history and success is tied to the strength of its immigrant populations. Since the 19th century, Chicago has boomed with the emigration of people from Europe, Central and South America and other parts of the world. [ WBEZ ][28] estimated in 2014 that between … |
| View Article | 10 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | block-club-chicago | Chicago Public Schools Finds Buyers For 3 Vacant Schools | https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/09/chicago-public-schools-finds-buyers-for-3-vacant-schools/ | _[ This story ][13] was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for _ [ _Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter_ ][14] _to keep up with the latest news on Chicago Public Schools._ CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools has identified buyers for three former school properties on the South and West Sides, … |
| View Article | 10 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | block-club-chicago | Feds Threaten CTA Funding If Agency Doesn’t Add Cop Presence After Woman Set On Fire | https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/09/feds-threaten-cta-funding-if-agency-doesnt-beef-up-security-after-woman-set-on-fire-on-train/ | CHICAGO — The Trump administration is again threatening to withhold funds from the Chicago Transit Authority, giving the agency a short timeline to beef up its safety plans in the wake of a young woman being set on fire on the Blue Line. Marc Molinaro, administrator of the Federal Transit … |
| View Article | 10 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | ABC Local | Goodman Theatre's 'A Christmas Carol' returns with young stars | https://abc7chicago.com/post/goodman-theatres-christmas-carol-returns-young-stars/18267434/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Goodman Theatre's holiday favorite, A Christmas Carol, is back for the 2025 season with new moments and a cast of young performers. Ella Boparai makes her Goodman debut as Tiny Tim, while Viva Boresi returns for her third year as Belinda Cratchit. Both joined ABC7 Eyewitness News … |
| View Article | 10 a.m. | December 9, 2025 | ABC Local | Bald eagles spotted on icy lake in north suburbs, video shows | https://abc7chicago.com/post/bald-eagles-spotted-lake-county-illinois-judd-hansen-films-birds-long-between-round-fox/18267568/ | LAKE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- A couple of bald eagles were caught on camera hanging out on an icy lake in the north suburbs. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][6] Judd Hansen, a local photographer, said he took his drone out to Long … |