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Flood risk on Friday morning in Chicago
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (14+ words) Meteorologist Kylee Miller has the extended forecast. Flood risk on Friday morning in Chicago...
Today in Chicago History: Led Zeppelin cancels sold-out show due to "food poisoning
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (490+ words) Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 10, according to the Tribune's archives. Front page flashback: April 11, 1992 1992: U. S. Steel's South Works manufacturing plant at 79th Street and the lakeshore closed. At its peak, the 585-acre site employed…...
City refuses to pay after rusty light pole falls and damages Chicago woman's car
8+ hour, 53+ min ago (49+ words) When a city light pole crashed onto a Bucktown woman's car, leaving her with thousands of dollars in damage, she assumed the city would help cover the costs. Instead, she was left with the bill. City refuses to pay after…...
Chicago weather: Heavy rain and flood risk overnight
8+ hour, 50+ min ago (19+ words) Chief meteorologist Albert Ramon has the latest First Alert Weather forecast. Chicago weather: Heavy rain and flood risk overnight...
Stankoven, Jankowski score twice as the Hurricanes rout the Blackhawks 7-2
8+ hour, 44+ min ago (308+ words) April 9, 2026 / 10: 27 PM CDT / AP Logan Stankoven had two goals and an assist, helping the depleted Carolina Hurricanes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 7-2 on Thursday night. Taylor Hall added a goal and an assist as Carolina improved to 9-3-0 in its last 12 games....
Chicago refused to pay Bucktown woman when rusty light pole snapped, damaged her car
8+ hour, 46+ min ago (662+ words) April 9, 2026 / 10: 25 PM CDT / CBS Chicago On September 28, 2025, just before 11: 10 p. m. , a bright light flashed in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood at the very moment a rusty 300-pound light pole snapped and landed on a woman's car. Ring camera video captured the whole thing....
Israel to begin ceasefire talks with Lebanon
9+ hour, 2+ min ago (53+ words) Israel is making a diplomatic play, offering a potential boost to the fragile ceasefire in the war with Iran. Meantime, President Trump is threatening to resume attacks on Iran if it fails to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Israel…...
Dolton interim fire chief Quention Curtis takes voluntary leave amid firefighter union's safety concerns
8+ hour, 56+ min ago (373+ words) April 9, 2026 / 10: 16 PM CDT / CBS Chicago Dolton interim Fire Chief Quention "Q" Curtis is taking voluntary leave under pressure mounted from his own firefighters and the community. In a letter to Dolton residents, Mayor Jason House said Curtis agreed to take…...
Man who self-deported to Mexico reunites with his dog
9+ hour ago (59+ words) A Chicago area man who said he had to make a tough decision and self-deport to Mexico also had to leave behind his beloved pet in the process, and a local rescue organization worked to reunite the pair. Man who…...
Dolton fire chief takes voluntary leave amid pressure from firefighters' union
9+ hour, 5+ min ago (51+ words) Dolton interim Fire Chief Quention "Q" Curtis is taking voluntary leave under pressure mounted from his own firefighters and the community. In a letter to Dolton residents, Mayor Jason House said Curtis agreed to take voluntary leave from the department....