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| View Article | 2 a.m. | December 30, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Horoscope for Tuesday, December 30, 2025 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/horoscopes/2025/12/30/horoscopes-today-tuesday-december-30-2025 | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] ## Moon Alert There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Taurus. ## … |
| View Article | 12:01 a.m. | December 30, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bulls fall to Timberwolves as bodies begin to stack up in training room | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2025/12/29/bulls-fall-minnesota-body-count-stacks-training-room | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] The lopsided score plastered all around the United Center on Monday was the least of Bulls head coach Billy … |
| View Article | midnight | December 30, 2025 | CBS Local | Daughter of woman killed in Garfield Park hit-and-run wants driver to come forward | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/daughter-of-woman-killed-garfield-park-hit-and-run-speaks/ | Just days before Christmas, a woman was hit and killed by a car, and police say the driver never stopped. Samantha Bragg, 44, was found badly injured on the street in Garfield Park. She later died from her injuries. Now her daughter is pushing for accountability. Bragg was found on … |
| View Article | 10:02 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | WBEZ | Lawsuits challenge Trump administration’s termination of grants for Illinois schools | https://www.wbez.org/education/2025/12/29/two-lawsuits-challenge-trump-administrations-termination-of-community-schools-grants-in-illinois | Two lawsuits are challenging the Trump administration’s decision to abruptly pull a grant that provides schools across Illinois with extra support like after-school programs, food pantries and mental health services. The lawsuits, [ _both of which_ ][1] were [ _filed in federal court_ ][2] Monday afternoon, ask for an emergency … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | State Journal Register | Trump declares Christmas Eve, Dec. 26 holidays. Which Illinois workers are off? | https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/politics/government/2025/12/24/trump-makes-christmas-eve-dec-26-federal-holidays-who-gets-work-off-illinois/87885273007/ | President Donald Trump signed [ an executive order on Thursday, Dec. 18 ][30] , declaring Christmas Eve and the day after Christmas federal holidays in 2025. This means some workers will get an additional break from Wednesday, Dec. 24, through Friday, Dec. 26, this year. Unfortunately, not all Illinois workers … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | State Journal Register | Area weather forecast could include everything, including tornadoes | https://www.sj-r.com/story/weather/severe/2025/12/28/central-illinois-could-be-in-for-some-stormy-december-weather/87935417007/ | [ ![][26] ][27] SPRINGFIELD -- A line of strong to severe thunderstorms could be in the offing for central Illinois by mid-afternoon on Dec. 28, especially east of Springfield where some tornado activity also could occur, according to the [ National Weather Service in Lincoln ][28] . Precipitous temperature drops … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | State Journal Register | Two central Illinois counties under tornado watch issued by NWS | https://www.sj-r.com/story/weather/2025/12/28/two-central-illinois-counties-under-tornado-watch/87937553007/ | [ ![][21] ][22] SPRINGFIELD -- The [ National Weather Service in Lincoln ][23] has issued a tornado watch for Christian and Montgomery counties in central Illinois. The watch is in place until 8 p.m. on Sunday. A line of storms is capable of producing 75 MPH wind gusts and a … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | State Journal Register | How much is Powerball jackpot tonight? When is next drawing? December 29 Powerball winning numbers | https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/2025/12/29/when-powerball-drawing-numbers-jackpot-tonight-december-29-how-much-power-ball-lottery-ticket-days/87944047007/ | AI-assisted summary * No one won Saturday night's Powerball drawing, causing the jackpot to grow. * The next Powerball drawing is on Monday, December 29, 2025, for a jackpot of $33 million. * Saturday's winning numbers were 5, 20, 34, 39, 62, with a Powerball of 1. * A standard … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | NBC Local | Two Chicago-area Christkindlmarkets have closed for the season – but one remains open | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/two-chicago-area-christkindlmarkets-have-closed-for-the-season-but-one-remains-open/3869197/ | While two of the Chicago area's Christkindlmarkets have closed for the season, those wanting a Germany-style holiday experience aren't out of luck. The days are numbered, though. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. [ ![Watch button][3] WATCH HERE ][4] The market's location at Gallagher Way in Wrigleyville … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | NBC Local | Mayor Johnson, Chicago police outline safety strategy for ‘large-scale' New Year's Eve celebration | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/mayor-johnson-chicago-police-unveil-safety-strategy-for-large-scale-new-years-eve-celebration/3869202/ | As Chicago prepares for a large New Year's Eve celebration and fireworks along the riverfront, police say they're ready. In a matter of hours, the main stage will be set up for Chicago's last big party of 2025 - above the Chicago Riverwalk on Orleans Street near Franklin Street and … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | Fox Chicago | Chicago crime: Suburban man robbed West Side business, police say | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/west-side-armed-robbery-arrest-12-29 | **CHICAGO** \- A suburban man was arrested and charged in connection with the [ armed robbery of a business ][14] on Chicago’s West Side earlier this month. What we know: Michael Gonzalez, 55, of Bartlett, was charged with armed robbery, according to the Chicago Police Department. ![][15] Michael Gonzalez **(Chicago … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | Fox Chicago | After 3 shot near Chicago South Side church, pastor wants answers | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/shooting-st-sabina-pfleger-reacts | ![After 3 shot near Chicago South Side church, pastor wants answers][8] #### [ After 3 shot near Chicago South Side church, pastor wants answers ][9] Fr. Michael Pfleger of St. Sabina said he wants answers after three people were shot near his church. #### The Brief * * Three men … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | Fox Chicago | Chicago area man fired gun, threatened and kicked officers, sheriff says | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/home-glen-shooting-arrest | #### The Brief * * A Homer Glen man was arrested after neighbors reported multiple gunshots being fired Sunday morning. * Michael Farrell allegedly fired the gun and later threatened and kicked deputies. * He was charged with reckless discharge of a firearm and aggravated battery of a police officer. … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | Chicago nonprofit sues Department of Education over alleged ‘unlawful’ grant program cuts | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/29/chicago-nonprofit-sues-department-of-education/ | A Chicago nonprofit, in conjunction with the American Federation of Teachers, is suing the U.S. Department of Education over funding cuts to a program that has long provided wraparound services to students in high-poverty and rural areas. The Brighton Park Neighborhood Council and AFT, in a complaint filed Monday, allege … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bulls' Patrick Williams talks about lack of playing time and staying a good soldier | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2025/12/29/bulls-patrick-williams-talks-playing-time-staying-good-soldier | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][13] * [ Facebook ][14] * [ Bluesky ][15] * [ Email ][16] * [ Reddit ][17] * [ Flipboard ][18] Bulls forward **Patrick Williams** always has played the role of the good soldier, but that is being tested right … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Lawsuits challenge Trump administration’s termination of grants for Illinois schools | https://chicago.suntimes.com/education/2025/12/29/two-lawsuits-challenge-trump-administrations-termination-of-community-schools-grants-in-illinois | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Two lawsuits are challenging the Trump administration’s decision to abruptly pull a grant that provides schools across Illinois with … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | Chicago Defender | Manufacturing Global Crises Won’t Give U.S. Foreign Policy Legitimacy | https://chicagodefender.com/manufacturing-global-crises-wont-give-u-s-foreign-policy-legitimacy/ | ![][1] by Jared O. Bell For anyone paying even modest attention to the current administration’s foreign policy posture, a Christmas Day bombing justified as “protecting Christians from ISIS” in Nigeria was neither shocking nor clarifying. It fits a familiar rhetorical script. What it did not fit was reality. Nigeria’s violence … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | CBS Local | Two Chicago police officers hurt after crashing squad car on Near West Side | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/2-cpd-officers-hurt-after-crashing-squad-car-near-west-side/ | Two Chicago police officers were taken to the hospital after a crash on the city's Near West Side Monday evening. The crash happened just before 6 p.m. in the 0-100 block of South Western Avenue. Police said the marked squad, while in traffic, hit a median. Both were taken to … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | CBS Local | Reid scores 33 points, T-Wolves rout Bulls 136-101 after Chicago loses White, Giddey to injuries | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/bulls-fall-to-timberwolves-136-101/ | Naz Reid scored a season-high 33 points off the bench, Anthony Edwards added 23, and the Minnesota Timberwolves routed the Bulls 136-101 on Monday night after Chicago [ lost top scorers Coby White and Josh Giddey to injuries ][1] . Julius Randle had 17 points as Minnesota pulled away in … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | December 29, 2025 | ABC Local | Employment firm to hold 40th Annual Job Search Hotline Tuesday | https://abc7chicago.com/post/challenger-gray-christmas-hold-40th-annual-job-search-hotline-tuesday/18331810/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- As 2026 approaches, many people are looking to change jobs. John Challenger, president and CEO of Challenger, Gray and Christmas, joined ABC7 Chicago Monday with some tips to help make it happen. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][2] The firm's … |