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| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | WBEZ | The Rundown: Chicago’s first heat wave of the year | https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/06/29/the-rundown-chicagos-first-heat-wave-of-the-year | _Good afternoon! It’s Monday, and watch out for_ [ __road closures_ _ ][1] _near Grant Park because of Taste of Chicago. Here’s what else you need to know today._ [ **_1\. A ‘heat dome’ is expected to bring dangerously high temps to the Chicago area this week_ ** ][2] Dangerously … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | NBC Local | How did The Wieners Circle celebrate Robert Lewandowski's signing? | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/soccer/how-did-the-wieners-circle-celebrate-robert-lewandowskis-signing/3955028/ | The Chicago Fire have brought Polish superstar Robert Lewandowski to the Windy City, and a famous restaurant is celebrating in perfect style. Lewandowski has scored more goals than any Polish-born player in history, and he officially signed a contract as a designated player with the Fire on Monday, giving them … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | NBC Local | Events to enjoy around Chicago this Fourth of July weekend | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/events-to-enjoy-around-chicago-this-fourth-of-july-weekend/3951970/ | Catching a fireworks show isn’t the only thing Chicago will have to offer for the Fourth of July weekend, and there will be a bit of something for everyone. From sports-themed activities to festivals and get-togethers, here is a list of events to check out. Stream NBC 5 for free, … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | 'Cúpula de calor' traerá temperaturas peligrosamente altas al área de Chicago esta semana | https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2026/06/29/cupula-de-calor-traera-temperaturas-peligrosamente-altas-al-area-de-chicago-esta-semana | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][68] * [ Facebook ][69] * [ Bluesky ][70] * [ Email ][71] * [ Reddit ][72] * [ Flipboard ][73] [ ![][74] ][75] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. La primera ola de … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | City officials warn residents, ramp up services for extreme heat hitting Chicago area | https://chicago.suntimes.com/weather/2026/06/29/heat-wave-chicago-area-city-services | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][47] * [ Facebook ][48] * [ Bluesky ][49] * [ Email ][50] * [ Reddit ][51] * [ Flipboard ][52] City officials warned that sweltering temperatures gripping the Chicago area this week pose a significant risk to vulnerable communities, … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Sky Q&A: Will the return of DiJonai Carrington be able to turn this thing around? | https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-sky/2026/06/29/sky-q-a-will-the-return-of-dijonai-carrington-be-able-to-turn-this-thing-around | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][30] * [ Facebook ][31] * [ Bluesky ][32] * [ Email ][33] * [ Reddit ][34] * [ Flipboard ][35] Thank you to everyone who wrote in about this head-scratcher of a [ Sky ][36] (6-13) season! Keep the … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Lions release cornerback Terrion Arnold days after arrest over kidmappings | https://chicago.suntimes.com/nfl/2026/06/29/lions-release-cornerback-terrion-arnold-days-after-arrest-over-kidmappings | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][22] * [ Facebook ][23] * [ Bluesky ][24] * [ Email ][25] * [ Reddit ][26] * [ Flipboard ][27] The Detroit Lions released cornerback Terrion Arnold on Monday, only days after his arrest over allegations that he orchestrated … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Mayor Johnson's renter protection proposal faces 'fierce' resistance from building owners | https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2026/06/29/mayor-brandon-johnson-renter-protection-proposal-building-owners-opposition | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][11] * [ Facebook ][12] * [ Bluesky ][13] * [ Email ][14] * [ Reddit ][15] * [ Flipboard ][16] If Mayor Brandon Johnson hopes to confront Chicago’s affordability crisis by leveling the playing field between renters and landlords, … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Blackhawks give qualifying offers to four RFAs including Connor Bedard | https://chicago.suntimes.com/blackhawks/2026/06/29/blackhawks-qualifying-offers-nhl-free-agents-connor-bedard-kevin-korchinski | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] The [ Blackhawks ][7] had straightforward decisions to make with their restricted free agents this year, and they made … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | CBS Local | Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed more than 60 bills since Friday, including new laws on rental fees, rate hikes | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/pritzker-signed-bills-new-laws-2027/ | Gov. JB Pritzker signed more than 60 bills since Friday, including new laws to increase transparency around rental fees and give some drivers an alternative to having their license suspended. ### **Rental transparency** [ House Bill 3564 ][11] bans so-called "junk fees" charged by landlords and adds new layers of … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | CBS Local | CBS Miami, Neighbors 4 Neighbors and GEM team up for Venezuela earthquake relief drive | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/venezuela-earthquake-donate/ | **DONATE** [ **HERE** ][1] . CBS Miami and [ Neighbors 4 Neighbors ][2] are partnering with [ Global Empowerment Mission ][3] (GEM) to launch an emergency relief campaign for families impacted by the devastating [ earthquakes in Venezuela ][4] . The initiative, called **Hope 4 Venezuela** , is collecting both … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | block-club-chicago | As Extreme Heat Bakes Chicago, Neighbors Brave The Conditions: ‘It’s Hot. It’s Miserable’ | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/06/29/as-extreme-heat-bakes-chicago-neighbors-brave-the-conditions-its-hot-its-miserable/ | CHICAGO — Monday’s scorching temperatures and intense humidity led city officials to warn residents not to venture outside for too long. But that didn’t stop Chicagoans from going about their days — even while drenched in sweat. A “heat dome” settled over the city Monday, causing the temperature to climb … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | ABC Local | 3 firefighters killed in fire on Colorado-Utah border trying to shield themselves from flames ID'd | https://abc7.com/post/3-firefighters-killed-wildfire-colorado-utah-border-idd-emily-barker-nick-hutcherson-sydney-watson/19415370/ | BEAVER, Utah -- Three firefighters killed over the weekend in a wildfire along the Colorado-Utah border were trying to shield themselves from flames by deploying tent-like shelters when they were overcome, authorities said. The [ victims were part of a crew ][2] that goes into remote areas to quickly put … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | ABC Local | Detroit Lions release cornerback Terrion Arnold amid kidnapping case | https://abc7chicago.com/post/nfls-detroit-lions-release-cornerback-terrion-arnold-same-day-bail-hearing-court-amid-kidnapping-charges/19415564/ | DETROIT -- The NFL's Detroit Lions on Monday released cornerback [ Terrion Arnold ][1] , only days after his arrest over allegations that he orchestrated the abduction and beating of three men who prosecutors believe he wrongly suspected of having stolen luxury goods and $100,000 in cash from him. The … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | WBEZ | Inside teen 'takeovers' in Chicago - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2026/06/29/inside-teen-takeovers-in-chicago | Teen “takeovers” have long been on the minds of many members of Chicago’s City Council. Several of the large group gatherings have gotten unwieldy, chaotic, and even dangerous. Alders have debated solutions from teen curfews to [ _penalizing parents_ ][1] . But when teens themselves showed up at City Hall … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | WBEZ | What to do after a scam? - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/say-more-with-mary-dixon-patrick-smith/2026/06/29/what-to-do-after-a-scam | You get an email – from yourself – claiming someone has hacked your smartphone and recorded you doing something salacious. Do you click the link to pay them off with bitcoin? Smash your phone with a hammer? How do you identify and handle the latest online scams? A consumer rights … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | NBC Local | The ‘strawberry micromoon' is set to rise over the Chicago area Monday | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/the-strawberry-micromoon-is-set-to-rise-over-the-chicago-area-monday/3954919/ | This month’s full moon will finally rise on Monday evening, and it will be a unique one for Chicago-area residents. According to NASA, this month’s full moon will be a “micromoon,” one of the smallest of the year and the first of the summer season. Stream NBC 5 for free, … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | NBC Local | Minor earthquake reported in southern Illinois Monday, officials say | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/minor-earthquake-reported-in-southern-illinois-monday-officials-say/3954934/ | A minor earthquake was reported in southern Illinois Monday morning, according to officials from the U.S. Geological Survey. According to the USGS, the earthquake was centered approximately six kilometers to the northeast of the community of West Salem, located in Edwards County. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago weather: Excessive Heat Warning issued as heat index nears 110 | http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-excessive-heat-warning-issued-heat-index-nears-110 | ![Chicago weather: Extreme heat grips region][9] ![Chicago weather: Extreme heat grips region][9] #### [ Chicago weather: Extreme heat grips region ][10] Fox Chicago Meteorologist Kaitlin Cody breaks down today's hot weather outlook. #### The Brief * * An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for Cook County, with heat index … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | June 29, 2026 | Fox Chicago | American pride reaches lowest level in quarter century, poll finds | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/american-pride-reaches-lowest-level-quarter-century-poll | ![History of the 4th of July][1] ![History of the 4th of July][1] #### [ History of the 4th of July ][2] The celebration of the 4th of July is a tradition that dates back to our nation's earliest days. Rich Rubino joins LiveNOW from FOX to discuss the history of … |