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View Article 11:01 a.m. July 12, 2026 NBC Local Serious crash closes major roadway in suburban Aurora https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/serious-crash-closes-major-roadway-in-suburban-aurora/3960485/ Authorities are investigating a serious crash that has closed a major roadway in suburban Aurora Sunday morning. According to updates from Aurora police, the crash occurred near the intersection of Church Street and Butterfield Road on Sunday morning. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. [ ![Watch button][3] …
View Article 11:01 a.m. July 12, 2026 NBC Local Woman's body found inside garbage can in Back of the Yards https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/womans-body-found-inside-garbage-can-in-back-of-the-yards/3960503/ Chicago police are investigating after a woman’s body was found in a garbage can in the Back of the Yards neighborhood. According to authorities, the discovery was made in an alley in the 700 block of West 54 th Street on Saturday at approximately 6:25 p.m. Stream NBC 5 for …
View Article 11:01 a.m. July 12, 2026 Fox Chicago Chicago police officer shoots car during large gathering in Grant Park, CPD says http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/police-shooting-grant-park-7-12 #### The Brief * * A Chicago police officer shot at a car during a large gathering near Grant Park early Sunday morning. * Police tried to stop cars with a deflation device and one car tried to avoid it and was headed toward officers. * The officer shot and …
View Article 11:01 a.m. July 12, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Is AI going to kill us all? Radio, when new, also seemed a menace https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2026/07/12/ai-artificial-intelligence-radio-technology-new-steinberg * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] One hundred years ago this past Friday — July 10, 1926 — at 40 minutes past midnight at a …
View Article 11 a.m. July 12, 2026 CBS Local Sen. Dick Durbin honors memory of Sen. Lindsey Graham and his support of the DREAM Act https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/sen-dick-durbin-honors-memory-sen-lindsey-graham/ U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) issued a statement honoring the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), who [ died this weekend. ][6] Among other things, Durbin credited Graham for supporting the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, or DREAM Act, would provide a pathway to citizenship for undocumented …
View Article 11 a.m. July 12, 2026 CBS Local City of Hope Cancer Center unveils chalk art honoring cancer survivors https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/city-of-hope-cancer-center-chalk-art-cancer-survivors/ Some chalk art is taking over streets across the Chicago area to honor cancer survivors, as part of the [ City of Hope Cancer Center's ][1] regional initiative. The art was created in Pioneer Court along the Magnificent Mile near City of Hope's Downtown Chicago Cancer Center, as well in …
View Article 11 a.m. July 12, 2026 block-club-chicago Papa Hops Softball Tournament, A Morgan Park Tradition, Sees Huge Crowds Show Up For A Good Cause https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/07/12/papa-hops-softball-tournament-a-morgan-park-tradition-sees-huge-crowds-turn-out-for-charitable-cause/ MORGAN PARK — A midsummer night’s tradition that brings thousands of visitors to Kennedy Park saw perhaps its largest turnout ever while raising six figures for charity Friday night. The 12th annual Papa Hops 16-inch Softball Tournament once again took over Kennedy Park, 11320 S. Western Ave., on Friday, this …
View Article 11 a.m. July 12, 2026 ABC Local Lindsey Graham draws tributes for his support of Ukraine, trans-Atlantic ties and Israel https://abc7chicago.com/post/senator-lindsey-graham-death-south-carolina-draws-tributes-support-ukraine-trans-atlantic-ties-israel/19492133/ WASHINGTON -- NATO allies, Ukraine and Israel paid tribute to U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham as a friend, partner and advocate of trans-Atlantic ties on Sunday, praising a politician who was a high-profile figure in global foreign policy before and during the era of President Donald Trump. The Republican senator had …
View Article 11 a.m. July 12, 2026 ABC Local Shooter opens fire on car, injuring 2 women and man near United Center: police https://abc7chicago.com/post/west-side-chicago-shooting-today-united-center-injures-3-people-100-block-south-honore-street-police-department/19492301/ CHICAGO (WLS) -- A shooting injured three people near the United Center early Sunday morning, Chicago police said. Police say two women were sitting in a parked car in the Near West Side neighborhood's 100-block of South Honore Street just after 2:15 a.m. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming …
View Article 11 a.m. July 12, 2026 ABC Local A new ICE facility could speed up deportations for families and kids https://abc7.com/post/new-ice-facility-could-speed-deportations-families-kids/19492315/ The [ Trump administration ][6] plans to open a 528-bed holding facility for migrant families and [ unaccompanied children ][7] next to an airport hub, positioning itself to speed up [ deportations ][8] . The location in Alexandria, Louisiana, would remove logistical headaches caused by [ wrangling children ][9] from …
View Article 11 a.m. July 12, 2026 ABC Local Officer shoots at sedan after driver evades deflation device, heads toward them near Grant Park: CPD https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-police-officer-involved-grant-park-shooting-today-700-block-south-columbus-drive-copa/19492210/ CHICAGO (WLS) -- A driver in a group of speeding vehicles evaded a deflation device and headed toward police downtown early Sunday, prompting an officer to fire shots, CPD said. Police said officers responded to a call about a large gathering in the 300-block of East Balbo Drive, near Grant …
View Article 11 a.m. July 12, 2026 ABC Local Woman's decomposed body found in trash can in Back of the Yards, police say https://abc7chicago.com/post/back-yards-chicago-crime-police-conducting-death-investigation-body-found-trash-can-54th-union/19492573/ CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are investigating after a woman was found dead in a South Side garbage can on Saturday evening. Police said the woman's body was found in an alley near West 54th Street and South Union Avenue in the Back of the Yards neighborhood just before 6:30 …
View Article 11 a.m. July 12, 2026 CWB Chicago CPD camera operator spots gunman moments before deadly Logan Square shooting https://cwbchicago.com/2026/07/cpd-camera-operator-spots-gunman-moments-before-deadly-logan-square-shooting.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpd-camera-operator-spots-gunman-moments-before-deadly-logan-square-shooting ![][5] Two men were shot, one fatally, moments after they were seen walking with an armed man in Logan Square late Saturday night, according to Chicago police and CPD radio transmissions. The gunman remains at large. Shortly after 11 p.m., a Chicago police officer working in the Shakespeare (14th) District …
View Article 11 a.m. July 12, 2026 CWB Chicago Edgewater man acquitted of murder, but judge says he hid victim’s body in fridge https://cwbchicago.com/2026/07/edgewater-man-acquitted-of-murder-but-judge-says-he-hid-victims-body-in-fridge.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=edgewater-man-acquitted-of-murder-but-judge-says-he-hid-victims-body-in-fridge ![][1] _Malik Lee (Chicago Police Department)_ An Edgewater man has been found not guilty of killing a man [ prosecutors alleged ][2] he had been in an on-again, off-again relationship with, but a judge did find him guilty of hiding the victim’s body inside his apartment refrigerator. Judge Adrienne Davis …
View Article 9:01 a.m. July 12, 2026 WBEZ What do Chicago teens need to feel welcome Downtown? 7 shared their ideas https://www.wbez.org/things-to-do/2026/07/12/my-block-my-hood-my-city-downtown-day-teen-takeovers In Chicago, [ Downtown Day ][1] allows teens to feel welcome, safe and seen in the city, but many say they wish that was the case year-round. They expressed that opinion on Saturday at the annual event, which brings more than 1,000 young people from the South and West Sides …
View Article 9:01 a.m. July 12, 2026 NBC Local Officer-involved shooting reported in Chicago's Grant Park https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/officer-involved-shooting-reported-in-chicagos-grant-park/3960457/ A civilian oversight agency is investigating a shooting involving Chicago police officers in Grant Park overnight Sunday. According to the Civilian Office of Police Accountability, the investigation was launched after at least one officer discharged a weapon in the 700 block of South Columbus Drive, located just southwest of Buckingham …
View Article 9:01 a.m. July 12, 2026 NBC Local Logan Square shooting leaves 2 hurt Saturday, Chicago police say https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/logan-square-shooting-leaves-2-hurt-saturday-chicago-police-say/3960465/ A shooting in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood left two men injured, one critically. According to Chicago police, the two men were standing in the 1600 block of North Washtenaw just after 11 p.m. Saturday when a man walked up to them and opened fire. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, …
View Article 9:01 a.m. July 12, 2026 Fox Chicago Chicago crime: Boy, 14, among 13 people shot overnight across city, CPD says http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/crime-overnight-shootings-7-12 #### The Brief * * More than a dozen people were shot overnight across Chicago in separate incidents, according to police. * The youngest victim was a 14-year-old boy. * There was also a report of a police shooting in Grant Park, but no details were released. **CHICAGO** \- [ …
View Article 9:01 a.m. July 12, 2026 Fox Chicago Chicago weather: Another lovely day, then hot temps on the way http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-another-lovely-day-hot-temps-way ![Chicago Weather: Pretty hot temps on the horizon][1] ![Chicago Weather: Pretty hot temps on the horizon][1] #### [ Chicago Weather: Pretty hot temps on the horizon ][2] Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mark Strehl has the forecast for July 12, 2026. **CHICAGO** \- We have one more lovely, seasonal summer day to …
View Article 9:01 a.m. July 12, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Man killed, another wounded in shooting in Humboldt Park https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/07/12/man-killed-another-wounded-in-shooting-in-humboldt-park * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] A man was killed and another man wounded in a shooting late Saturday, Chicago police said. The two men …