Iran-backed Houthis enter the month-old war and could further threaten shipping By Samy Magdy March 28, 2026 at 11:28 a.m. The Houthis' entry into the Iran war could threaten another important global shipping lane in...
Man fatally wounded overnight while sitting in his Englewood residence by gunfire in drive-by By Deanese Williams-Harris March 28, 2026 at 11:17 a.m. A 43-year-old man was shot in the head while sitting inside his residence in the...
Bills to pay FAA and TSA workers during shutdowns keep stalling in Congress By Rio Yamat March 28, 2026 at 9:52 a.m. Again and again, members of Congress have dusted off the same idea: ensuring the federal...
Afternoon Briefing: 2 charged in fatal shooting of beloved contractor By Chicago Tribune March 26, 2026 at 2:27 p.m. Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.
Sheridan Gorman’s family blast officials for using her name in ‘political arguments’ about Loyola student’s death By Gregory Royal Pratt March 26, 2026 at 4:47 p.m. The parents of slain teenager Sheridan Gorman criticized Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov....
Sen. Bernie Sanders’ bill aims to slow — or stop — teams like the Chicago Bears from moving to other states By Daniel C. Vock March 26, 2026 at 5:20 p.m. Long-shot legislation would give communities a chance to keep their professional sports teams if their...
Homer Glen officials discuss helping remove debris from flood-prone creek By Michelle Mullins March 26, 2026 at 1:39 p.m. Homer Glen resident Tom Canning has pulled numerous items including a child’s swimming pool and...
Chicago school board to vote on interim CPS CEO Macquline King as permanent leader By Kate Armanini March 26, 2026 at 4:26 p.m. The Chicago Board of Education will vote Monday on whether to hire interim CEO Macquline...
Verdicts against Meta, YouTube validate concerns long raised by parents, child safety advocates By Barbara Ortutay March 26, 2026 at 12:39 p.m. For years, parents, teenagers, pediatricians, educators and whistleblowers have pushed the idea that social media...
Nicolás Maduro’s lawyer argues against US blocking funding for drug trafficking case defense By Regina Garcia Cano March 26, 2026 at 12:54 p.m. Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were back in a New York courtroom...
Doors were propped open at missing mother’s Arizona home, Savannah Guthrie recounts in interview By Associated Press March 26, 2026 at 12:45 p.m. The back doors of Nancy Guthrie’s Arizona home were found propped open and her phone...
2 charged in fatal shooting of beloved contractor on Near West Side By Sam Charles March 26, 2026 at 3:42 p.m. Two men now face first-degree murder charges in the killing of 67-year-old Jerry Lewis earlier...
Year’s first ‘teen takeover’ in downtown Chicago sees eight arrests, more curfew discussion By Rebecca Johnson March 26, 2026 at 4:14 p.m. Eight were arrested and two dozen curfew violations issued after a chaotic “teen takeover” popped...