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| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | WTTW | Pediatrics Group Issues New Guidance on Recess for the First Time in 13 Years | https://news.wttw.com/2026/05/11/pediatrics-group-issues-new-guidance-recess-first-time-13-years | Recess isn’t just a fun break for grade schoolers. It’s crucial to good health and good grades for kids of all ages. That’s the message from a leading pediatricians group, which just released the first new guidance in 13 years about this unstructured time at school and how it needs … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | NBC Local | Chicago-area bird migration alert issued, residents asked to turn off lights | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-area-bird-migration-alert-issued-residents-asked-to-turn-off-lights/3934512/ | A “Migration Alert” has been issued as hundreds of thousands of birds are expected to traverse the Chicago area overnight. [ According to the latest updates from the Cornell Lab, ][8] birds are expected to be especially active over the Chicago area amid their spring migration late Monday night and … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | NBC Local | 2026 NFL Schedule: Could Bears vs. Seahawks kick off the season? | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/nfl/chicago-bears/2026-nfl-schedule-could-bears-vs-seahawks-kick-off-the-season/3934552/ | The Chicago Bears are keeping a sharp eye out for the NFL schedule, but could their season get underway even earlier than other teams? Talk has been ramping up for weeks about the Bears potentially opening their 2026 season against the reigning Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks, and you can … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | NBC Local | As recess time is cut, the American Academy of Pediatrics releases new guidance | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/as-recess-time-is-cut-the-american-academy-of-pediatrics-releases-new-guidance/3934548/ | it's the favorite part of the day for many kids, and now, to their delight, there's a new push to make recess longer. The American Academy of Pediatrics released updated guidance for the first time in more than a decade that urges schools to protect recess. An updated policy statement … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Aurora police justified in handling student anti-ICE protest, prosecutors say | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/aurora-police-justified-handling-student-anti-ice-protest-prosecutors-say | #### The Brief * * Prosecutors found Aurora police acted within their authority and did not use excessive force during a Feb. 9 student walkout protesting immigration enforcement. * The review said some protesters created traffic hazards, ignored police orders, and acted aggressively, leading to three arrests and an officer … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago weather: Tracking late storm chances for Tuesday | http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-tracking-late-storm-chances-tuesday | ![Chicago Weather: Tracking late storm chances for Tuesday][5] #### [ Chicago Weather: Tracking late storm chances for Tuesday ][6] Fox Chicago Meteorologist JD Rudd has the forecast for May 11, 2026. **CHICAGO** \- It was great to see all of that sunshine today, but it sure did not feel all … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | Fox Chicago | 10,000 miles for a miracle: Australian creator helps save Chicago Heights veteran's home | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/australian-creator-helps-save-chicago-heights-veterans-home | ![10,000 miles for a miracle: Australian creator helps save Chicago Heights veteran's home][1] #### [ 10,000 miles for a miracle: Australian creator helps save Chicago Heights veteran's home ][2] Nearly 10,000 miles from his home in Australia, 23-year-old social media creator Sam Weidenhofer arrived in Chicago Heights with one goal: … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bears sign four players, announce WR Squirrel White's retirement | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/05/11/bears-sign-four-players-squirrel-white-retires-scotty-miller-kyron-hudson-wayne-matthews-ii-jon-rhattigan-nfl | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][37] * [ Facebook ][38] * [ Bluesky ][39] * [ Email ][40] * [ Reddit ][41] * [ Flipboard ][42] The [ Bears ][43] signed receivers [ Scotty Miller ][44] and Kyron Hudson and linebackers Wayne Matthews II and … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Lane Kiffin says Ole Miss' racial history made it difficult to recruit Black football players | https://chicago.suntimes.com/college-sports/2026/05/11/lane-kiffin-ole-miss-racial-history-difficult-to-recruit-black-players-lsu-sec | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][28] * [ Facebook ][29] * [ Bluesky ][30] * [ Email ][31] * [ Reddit ][32] * [ Flipboard ][33] The already contentious relationship between Lane Kiffin and the University of Mississippi just got a little thornier. In an … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Cook County liable for property tax sale violations, judge rules | https://chicago.suntimes.com/money/2026/05/11/cook-county-property-tax-sale-violations-pappas | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][11] * [ Facebook ][12] * [ Bluesky ][13] * [ Email ][14] * [ Reddit ][15] * [ Flipboard ][16] [ ![][17] ][18] We break down complex business news to help you understand how money moves in Chicago and … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Surprise episode of 'The Bear' puts Gary's historic Koney King in the spotlight | https://chicago.suntimes.com/small-business/2026/05/11/surprise-episode-of-the-bear-puts-garys-historic-koney-king-in-the-spotlight | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] For more than a hundred years, Koney King has been one of Gary’s best-kept secrets, famous for its hot … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago makes official pitch to repeat as host for Democratic National Convention in 2028 | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-pitches-democratic-national-convention-2028-united-center/ | Democratic National Committee officials visited Chicago on Monday as the city made its official bid to host the party's 2028 convention – a rare move after having just hosted the event in 2024. Scouts from the Democratic National Committee are in town for three days this week to see if … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago Wolves prepare to take on Grand Rapids Griffins in Central Division finals | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/wolves-to-take-on-griffins-central-division-finals/ | The Chicago Wolves are still skating towards another American Hockey League championship after being pushed to the brink in their best-of-five opening round series. Now it's on to the Grand Rapids Griffins, a team Wolves' head coach Spiros Anastas used to work for. The Wolves are getting ready to face … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago Loop Synagogue leader hopeful about future, despite dropping attendance and broken boiler | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-loop-synagogue-future-challenges-attendance-boiler/ | The Chicago Loop Synagogue holds a special place in the Jewish community. For almost 100 years, it's where the faithful went to worship downtown, but now the temple is navigating its way through a difficult time, with declining attendance and a broken boiler. Nonetheless, the synagogue's top official is optimistic … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | CBS Local | Man charged for barricading himself inside vape shop in Des Plaines, Illinois | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/man-charged-for-barricading-himself-inside-vape-shop-in-des-plaines-illinois/ | A man is facing misdemeanor charges after police say he [ barricaded himself inside a vape shop ][7] on Saturday morning. Leanard G. Puscasu, 26, of Des Plaines, was charged with misdemeanor counts of aggravated assault and criminal property damage. Des Plaines police officers responded to the Vortex Vape shop … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicagoans flock to Indiana for cheaper gas prices | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/illinoisans-flock-to-indiana-for-cheaper-gas-prices/ | Amid rising gas prices, some Chicago area motorists are already finding a little relief, but not in the city. They're driving to Indiana, where there's been a big drop in prices in the past week. Some stations are priced at $4.59. "I was on E. I came all the way … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | CBS Local | 3 men shot in abandoned lot on Far South Side, Chicago police say | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/3-men-shot-in-abandoned-lot-far-south-side/ | Three men were injured in a shooting on the city's Far South Side Monday evening. It happened around 5:42 p.m. in the 9900 block of South Ewing Avenue in the East Side neighborhood. Chicago police say the men, ages 41, 48, and 52, were in an abandoned lot when they … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Cop Appears To Yell ‘I’ll Kill You’ Before Fatally Shooting Man Fleeing Traffic Stop, Video Shows | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/05/11/cop-appears-to-yell-ill-kill-you-before-fatally-shooting-man-fleeing-traffic-stop-video-shows/ | HUMBOLDT PARK — Body-camera footage released Friday by the city’s police watchdog agency appears to show a Chicago police officer threatening to kill a fleeing driver seconds before firing six shots into his passenger side window and killing him. The March 9 shooting in the 800 block of North Homan … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | ABC Local | 'Covenant' at Goodman Theatre features all Chicago cast, written by South Sider | https://abc7chicago.com/post/covenant-goodman-theatre-features-chicago-cast-written-south-sider-york-walker/19082723/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- "Covenant" is a haunting new production at the Goodman Theatre, and the VIP opening night festivities are set for Monday night near the ABC7 Chicago studio. Malkia Stampley is the rising star director of this southern Gothic thriller with an all Chicago cast, and said it's a … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 11, 2026 | ABC Local | California mayor to plead guilty to promoting Chinese propaganda, DOJ announces | https://abc7news.com/post/arcadia-mayor-eileen-wang-plead-guilty-federal-charge-acting-foreign-agent-china-promoting-propaganda-doj-says/19083017/ | ARCADIA, Calif. -- Arcadia, California Mayor Eileen Wang has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of acting as an illegal foreign agent, promoting Chinese propaganda, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday. Investigators say Wang, 58, was working with her then-fiancé to run a website for Chinese … |