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| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | NBC Local | Meet the 14 National Spelling Bee Finalists From Illinois | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/meet-the-14-national-spelling-bee-finalists-from-illinois/3151490/ | Beginning Tuesday, children from across the U.S., including several from Illinois, will take the stage and compete in the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee competition. Fourteen students from Illinois, many in the Chicago area, will be among 231 competing for their spot in the Finals. Preliminary rounds of the highly ... |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | NBC Local | Viral Video Captures Aaron Rodgers Dancing During Swift Show At MetLife Stadium | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/aaron-rodgers-dances-taylor-swift-concert-met-stadium-east-rutherford/3151483/ | As [ Taylor Swift takes her sold-out stadium "The Eras Tour ][3] " to football fields and arenas across the nation, fans are spotting celebrity Swifties in show VIP sections left and right. Hollywood actress Emma Stone was spotted at the Taylor Swift [ concert ][4] earlier this year in ... |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | NBC Local | 6 Arrested After ‘Disruptive Crowd' Fights, Pepper Spray Deployed at Six Flags: Police | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/6-arrested-after-fight-involving-disruptive-crowd-leads-to-pepper-spray-deployed-at-six-flags-police/3151594/ | Six people were taken into custody at Six Flags Great America on Memorial Day after a "disruptive crowd" [ led police to deploy pepper spray ][1] , resulting in numerous injuries. Gurnee police said officers responded to the amusement park around 7:15 p.m. Monday "to break up a fight and ... |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Fox Chicago | Diary found in Auschwitz rubble sheds light on daily struggles, now on display in Skokie | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/diary-found-auschwitz-sheds-light-daily-struggles-on-display-skokie | #### Illinois Holocaust Museum exhibit features diary of girl in Nazi ghetto Amanda Friedeman from the Illinois Holocaust Museum talks about their new exhibit which showcases the diary of 14-year-old girl who was held in a Nazi ghetto. ** SKOKIE, Ill. ** \- A diary found in the rubble of ... |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Fox Chicago | Elk Grove Village teacher retiring after 55 years in the classroom | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/elk-grove-village-teacher-retiring-55-years-classroom | #### Elk Grove Village teacher retiring after 55 years in the classroom After spending more than half a century in the classroom, a west suburban teacher is saying goodbye. ** ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. ** \- After spending more than half a century in the [ classroom ][18] , a ... |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Fox Chicago | Elizabeth Holmes reports to federal prison in Bryan, Texas | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/draft-elizabeth-holmes-to-report-to-federal-prison-in-bryan-texas | #### Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to begin 11-year sentence Theranos founder, Elizabeth Holmes, will report to a federal prison in Texas on Tuesday morning. ** BRYAN, Tex. ** \- Elizabeth Holmes made an audacious bet with her [ failed blood-testing company, Theranos ][7] : collect hundreds of millions of dollars ... |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Fox Chicago | Convicted felon arrested during traffic stop in Chicago suburb for having loaded handgun | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/convicted-felon-arrested-during-traffic-stop-in-chicago-suburb-for-having-loaded-handgun | ![][4] article Hurtado Garcia ** NILES, Ill. ** \- A [ Chicago ][5] man was arrested during a traffic stop last week for allegedly possessing a loaded handgun. Hurtado Garcia, 24, was charged with unlawful possession of a weapon by a convicted felon and driving with a suspended or revoked ... |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Fox Chicago | Bond set for Oswego man who led police on 110 mph high-speed chase in stolen car | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/bond-set-for-oswego-man-who-led-police-on-110-mph-high-speed-chase-in-stolen-car | ![][1] article Craig Singleton | DuPage County State's Attorny ** OAK BROOK, Ill. ** \- Bond was set at $250,000 for an Oswego man accused of leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle Monday afternoon in [ Oak Brook. ][2] Oak Brook police spotted a 2019 Jaguar ... |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Chicago Tribune | Afternoon Briefing: What’s in, what’s out of the debt limit bill | https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-aud-cb-afternoon-briefing-newsletter-may30-20230530-4hvhzyh66vewxfart7iwyt35yq-story.html#ed=rss_www.chicagotribune.com/arcio/rss/category/news/ | Good afternoon, Chicago. President Joe Biden says he “feels good” about the [ debt ceiling and budget deal ][1] negotiated with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as the White House and congressional leaders work to ensure its passage this week in time to lift the nation’s borrowing limit and prevent a ... |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Chicago Sun-Times | Chicago fishing: Summer time fishing is here | https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/5/30/23741220/chicago-fishing-summer-time-chinook-bass-kings-drought | As befits the unofficial start to summer on the Memorial Day weekend, the start of summer fishing leads this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report. I would make special note of several reports including notes of what seems to be heading toward drought conditions. Kings are among the summertime fishing, as ... |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Chicago Sun-Times | The Cubs have problems, but David Ross isn’t one | https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2023/5/30/23742608/cubs-have-problems-but-david-ross-isnt-one | Seeing the Cubs start Memorial Day in last place and sporting the worst record in the National League was jarring. It’s been interesting to monitor Cubs social media to see who’s getting the blame. Now a couple of caveats here: social media is a small representation of real life and ... |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Chicago Sun-Times | There’s good, but a lot of bad, in technology | https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/5/30/23739203/technology-social-media-fake-news-electronic-monitoring-essential-movement-tom-dart-letters | I’m a student at Caroline Bentley Elementary school, and we recently researched technology’s impact on our lives. I feel that electronic devices and online access could be helpful, but are equally harmful. I think this because our class read a blog “The Black Hole of Technology,” written in 2015 by ... |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Chicago Reader | Logan Square’s Middle Brow Beer is now a winery, naturally | https://chicagoreader.com/food-drink/logan-squares-middle-brow-beer-is-now-a-winery-naturally/ | Middle Brow’s Pizza Wine has the dark ruby-red color of a Napa Valley cabernet sauvignon, like something you’d want to drink with a thick porterhouse: jammy, tannic, boozy. With that on your mind, your first sip might come as a surprise. Sure enough, it has a rounded, full body, but ... |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Chicago Reader | Red Bull Dance Your Style brings the national spotlight to Chicago | https://chicagoreader.com/arts-culture/dance/red-bull-dance-your-style-brings-the-national-spotlight-to-chicago/ | Street dance enthusiasts crowded a stage at the Salt Shed on all four sides at [ Red Bull Dance Your Style ][5] ’s national final on the evening of Saturday, May 20. Audience members judged 15 dance battles, using color-changing light-up bracelets to indicate whether they were pro blue or ... |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Chicago Reader | A procession of clowns | https://chicagoreader.com/arts-culture/a-procession-of-clowns/ | Let’s all take a minute to welcome back big circus. It’s been awhile since it rolled through our little town. In fact, Cirque du Soleil coming back to the Chicago area is a big deal when you consider how the company shut its doors (and shut down 40 shows) in ... |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Chicago Magazine | The Seven Most Progressive Wards in Chicago | https://www.chicagomag.com/news/the-seven-most-progressive-wards-in-chicago/ | The 33th Ward, which is centered on Albany Park on the near northwest side, once defined machine politics in Chicago. Its longtime alderman, Richard Mell, maintained the loyalty of his constituents by doling out patronage jobs as bridge tenders. Politics was a family business for Mell. He elected son-in-law Rod ... |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | CBS Local | 6 teens arrested in connection with fight Monday at Six Flags Great America | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/6-arrested-six-flags-fight/ | _ The above video is from a previous report. _ ** GURNEE, Ill. (CBS) ** – Six teenagers were arrested in connection with a fight that broke out Monday night at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee which resulted in police [ using pepper spray ][1] to disperse the crowd ... |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Capitol Fax | An idea whose time has come | http://capitolfax.com/2023/05/30/an-idea-whose-time-has-come-2/ | * It’s kinda ridiculous that the General Assembly doesn’t offer archived audio and video of floor and committee action. I found this while looking for something else on the [ Civic Federation’s website ][6] … > According to the [ National Conference of State Legislatures ][7] (NCSL), all 50 state ... |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Capitol Fax | ISBE: “CPS continues to defy its legal obligations” | http://capitolfax.com/2023/05/30/isbe-cps-continues-to-defy-its-legal-obligations/ | * [ Tribune ][5] … > Chicago Public Schools has repeatedly violated state law over the use of physical restraints of students, “overwhelmingly failed” to train its staff properly and continued the practice despite multiple directives this school year from the Illinois State Board of Education to stop, the state ... |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | May 30, 2023 | Capitol Fax | Afternoon roundup | http://capitolfax.com/2023/05/30/afternoon-roundup-93/ | * Press release… > State Senator Mike Simmons (D-Chicago) and State Representative Kelly M. Cassidy (D-Chicago) issued the following joint statement after Target announced it would be removing certain Pride merchandise after employees claimed the items threatened their sense of safety following customer interactions: > > “Target has sold and ... |