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| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | NBC Local | Having issues with your Target order? What shoppers should do amid ‘global outage' | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/having-issues-with-your-target-order-what-shoppers-should-do-amid-global-outage/3866153/ | A number of Target shoppers were left in limbo on Friday as the retailer reported [ "a global technical outage" impacting its website and app ][9] during the final days of the holiday shopping rush. Customers went on social media to report issues, including problems with both returns and curbside … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | NBC Local | Federal government rejects CTA safety plan, threatens to withhold $50M in funding | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/federal-government-rejects-cta-safety-plan-threatens-to-withhold-50m-in-funding/3866124/ | The Federal Transit Administration threatened to pull federal funding for the Chicago Transit Authority over its newly launched security surge, which in a letter the FTA blasted as not strong enough. "This 'plan' fails to measurably reduce incidents of assaults and improve overall safety on buses and trains. If people’s … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | NBC Local | Chicago City Council advances 2026 revenue plan without Mayor Johnson's head tax | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-city-council-advances-2026-revenue-plan-without-mayor-johnsons-head-tax/3866176/ | With 11 days left before the deadline, the Chicago City Council signed off on a spending plan on Friday, the first step to passing the 2026 budget. In a rare move, a majority of council members banded together in recent weeks and crafted their own alternative budget plan, united against … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | NBC Local | Suspect accused of stealing $6,200 worth of ice cream in northwest Indiana | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/suspect-accused-of-stealing-6200-worth-of-ice-cream-in-northwest-indiana/3866259/ | A suspect was arrested on theft charges after allegedly stealing $6,200 worth of ice cream from delivery trucks in northwest Indiana, police said. Christopher Stewart, who was taken into custody on Friday, was charged with theft greater than $750, theft with prior conviction and failure of duty, Griffith police said … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | NBC Local | 4 common holiday scams to watch for, according to Consumer Reports | https://www.nbcchicago.com/consumer/4-common-holiday-scams-to-watch-for-according-to-consumer-reports/3866264/ | The holidays are a prime season for fraud, especially as people shop, gift, and travel more than usual. Staying alert, taking a moment to research unfamiliar sellers or offers, and being cautious about deals that seem too good to be true can help keep the holidays joyful—and scam-free. Stream NBC … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | Jennifer-Ruth Green civil matter ends, criminal probe still pending | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/19/jennifer-ruth-green-civil-matter-ends-criminal-probe-still-pending/ | While former Public Safety Secretary Jennifer-Ruth Green will pay a $10,000 civil fine in an ethics probe against her, potential criminal charges remain under review by the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office. The Indiana State Ethics Commission approved Thursday a settlement agreement in Green’s ethics case for violating Indiana’s political activity … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Tall tale for the Bulls as coach Billy Donovan stays with two-big look | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2025/12/19/tall-tale-bulls-coach-billy-donovan-two-big-look | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][37] * [ Facebook ][38] * [ Bluesky ][39] * [ Email ][40] * [ Reddit ][41] * [ Flipboard ][42] CLEVELAND – The first few seasons for Zach Collins were touch and go. Not if the 6-foot-10 center could … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bears coach Ben Johnson demonstrating knack for finding answers, which will be tested by Packers | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2025/12/19/bears-coach-ben-johnson-packers-micah-parsons-rome-oduzne-dj-moore-luther-burden-caleb-williams | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][29] * [ Facebook ][30] * [ Bluesky ][31] * [ Email ][32] * [ Reddit ][33] * [ Flipboard ][34] The Ben Johnson Effect is real, but it still lacks the validation that matters most in these parts — … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Family fights to prevent Humboldt Park restaurant owner's deportation, questions his care | https://chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/2025/12/19/family-fights-to-prevent-humboldt-park-restaurant-owners-deportation-questions-his-care | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][20] * [ Facebook ][21] * [ Bluesky ][22] * [ Email ][23] * [ Reddit ][24] * [ Flipboard ][25] The family of a Humboldt Park restaurant owner is fighting to stop his deportation **** to Pakistan while raising … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | John Brown IV, a 6-6 sophomore, scores 18 to beat Lockport and keep Homewood-Flossmoor's unbeaten start alive | https://chicago.suntimes.com/high-school-basketball/2025/12/19/homewood-flossmoor-basketball-john-brown-lockport | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] John Brown IV is one of the most well-known names in the state’s sophomore class, but that is based … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Don't look now but Vooch may have gotten his groove back as Bulls win | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2025/12/19/vooch-groove-back-as-bulls-win | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] CLEVELAND – Nikola Vucevic sure didn’t look fresh. His shoulders were covered with cupping marks, his size 17s were … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | CBS Local | Man charged with stealing $6,200 worth of ice cream from delivery trucks in Indiana | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/ice-cream-bandit-griffith-indiana/ | A man has been charged with stealing hundreds of cases of ice cream from delivery trucks in northwest Indiana. Police in Griffith, Indiana, said Christopher Stewart was arrested on Friday after stealing 258 cases of ice cream from delivery trucks over the course of several weeks. The stolen ice cream … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | CBS Local | Buzelis and Vucevic score 24 apiece to lead Bulls to 136-125 victory over short-handed Cavaliers | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/bulls-vs-cavaliers-game-recap-dec-19-2025/ | Matas Buzelis and Nikola Vucevic each scored 24 points as the Chicago Bulls pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 136-125 victory over the reeling Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night. Vucevic, who also grabbed 15 rebounds, had 11 points and six boards in the fourth quarter as the Bulls … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | ABC Local | 7 kids charged after woman, children beaten, seriously hurt near South Side CPS school | https://abc7chicago.com/post/woman-child-beaten-hurt-bensley-ave-orville-bright-elementary-far-south-side-cpd-investigating-video/18301822/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Seven minors are now facing criminal charges over an [ attack on a woman and her children ][1] near a Chicago Public Schools elementary school last month on the South Side, police said. _The video in the player above is from a previous report._ A video shared … |
| View Article | 8:02 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | WBEZ | Property tax payment delay costs CPS almost a quarter million dollars a day | https://www.wbez.org/education/2025/12/19/property-tax-payment-delay-costs-chicago-public-schools-almost-a-quarter-million-dollars-a-day | Every day that Chicago Public Schools goes without much-delayed property tax revenue, the school district is paying $220,000 in interest on short-term loans it took out to make payroll — that’s the equivalent of two teachers’ annual salaries. So far, CPS officials say the delay has forced them to take … |
| View Article | 8:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | Fox Chicago | Family seeks answers after Chicago street vendor detained by federal agents | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/family-seeks-answers-after-chicago-street-vendor-detained-federal-agents | ![Family seeks answers after vendor detained by ICE][3] #### [ Family seeks answers after vendor detained by ICE ][4] We’re hearing from the family of a 68-year-old tamale vendor who was detained by federal agents while working on a Chicago street corner. They say they have not been able to … |
| View Article | 8:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | Fox Chicago | House fire in Spring Grove leaves 1 dead, 2 injured: officials | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/house-fire-spring-grove-leaves-1-dead-2-injured-officials | #### The Brief * * An 83-year-old woman died after a house fire Friday afternoon in unincorporated Spring Grove, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. * A 52-year-old man tried but failed to rescue two women due to heavy smoke and heat; firefighters later pulled both women from the … |
| View Article | 8:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | US military launches strikes in Syria targeting Islamic State fighters after American deaths | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/19/us-military-launches-syria/ | WASHINGTON — The Trump administration launched military strikes Friday in Syria to “eliminate” Islamic State group fighters and weapons sites in retaliation for an ambush attack that killed two U.S. troops and an American civilian interpreter almost a week ago. A U.S. official described it as “a large-scale” strike that … |
| View Article | 8:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | A brief encounter, two attacks and then a break in investigations into the Brown and MIT shootings | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/19/investigations-brown-mit-shootings/ | PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Just before Thanksgiving, Claudio Neves Valente checked into a Boston hotel and traveled to Brown University, where he had studied physics 25 years earlier. The drive to Providence was short, and in the days that followed, the 48-year- old Portuguese national returned to the campus again and … |
| View Article | 8:01 p.m. | December 19, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | Tesla CEO Elon Musk recovers $55 billion pay package in Delaware court ruling | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/19/tesla-elon-musk-pay-package-2/ | Elon Musk, already the world’s richest man, scored another huge windfall Friday when the Delaware Supreme Court reversed a decision that deprived him of a $55 billion pay package that Tesla doled out in 2018 as an incentive for its CEO to steer the automaker to new heights. Besides padding … |