MILLSTADT, Ill. – A driver has died after crashing into a tree in Millstadt, Ill. on Saturday morning, according to police. What we know: Illinois State Police responded to a single-car crash…
Month: September 2025
Chicago Teachers Union honors activist Assata Shakur Black, convicted murderer after death, drawing backlash
article Havana, Cuba: JoAnn Chesimard, aka Assata Shakur, holding the manuscript of her autobiography with Old Havana, Cuba, in the background on October 7, 1987. (Photo by Ozier Muhammad/Newsday RM via Getty…
What we learned from Northwestern football win over UCLA
article EVANSTON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 27: Joseph Himon II #6 of the Northwestern Wildcats runs the ball during the first half in the NCAA football game between UCLA and Northwester Wildcats at…
Busch stars as the Cubs beat the Cardinals 7-3 to clinch the top NL wild card
article CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 27: Michael Busch #29 of the Chicago Cubs celebrates hitting a leadoff home run during the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field on…
Monday is National Coffee Day — and Grubhub has a limited time deal
ILLINOIS – Coincidentally, National Coffee Day falls on a Monday this year. And Grubhub is here to help Chicagoans celebrate the right way. What we know: National Coffee Day will be Monday,…
CJ Carr matches freshman record with 4 TD throws as No. 22 Notre Dame routs Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – CJ Carr matched a Notre Dame freshman record with four touchdown passes and Jeremiyah Love caught two scoring passes and rushed for two more scores as the No. 22…
Chicago Heights junkyard fire causes heavy smoke
CHICAGO HEIGHTS – A fire broke out at a south suburban salvage lot in south suburban Chicago Heights on Saturday morning. The fire at the lot in the area of Joe Orr…
Illinois High School Football: Scores and results for Week 5 on Sept. 26
We’ve reached the midway point of the 2025 high school football season in Illinois. Here are the scores and results for the fifth week of high school football action around the state…
Kitten rescued stuck in Aurora ice machine, police say
AURORA, Ill. – A 4-month-old kitten was rescued from an ice machine in suburban Aurora. What we know: The kitten had gotten wedged behind a large ice machine at the Amstar gas…
ICE to launch ‘enforcement action’ in Broadview amid escalating protests
BROADVIEW, Ill. – The Village of Broadview, which houses an ICE facility at the center of increasingly heated protests in recent weeks, said immigration agents will launch “enforcement action” throughout the suburb…
