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Illinois basketball superstar wins yet another Big Ten accolade
5+ min ago (475+ words) Shauna Green is building something special in Champaign with the Illinois basketball team, and she has the perfect star to build around in Berry Wallace. The Pickerington, Ohio, product has been the key cog in the wheel that is the…...
Food costs spiked in December while gas prices cooled. Here’s the latest look at consumer expenses.
6+ min ago (1141+ words) The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its latest consumer price report last week, providing a closer look at how energy costs, grocery prices and other everyday expenses have shifted in the nearly 12 months since President Donald Trump assumed office. Across…...
3 firefighters among 4 injured Monday night at West Town fire
21+ min ago (140+ words) Three firefighters and one person were injured following in a fire Monday night at an apartment building in the West Town neighborhood, the Chicago Fire Department said. Officials said the fire broke out in a second floor apartment at a…...
Naperville City Council to discuss controversial plan for data center
25+ min ago (35+ words) The Naperville Planning and Zoning Commission approved plans for the data center in late 2025, but residents are furious about the idea. Asal Rezaei reports. Naperville City Council to discuss controversial plan for data center...
Chicago homicides in 2026: 20 people slain. Here’s how that compares with previous years.
27+ min ago (230+ words) Crime scene pictures are taken after a police-involved shooting in an alley behind the 5600 block of South Michigan Avenue in Chicago's Washington Park neighborhood, Nov. 18, 2025. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) The homicide figures do not include killings that occurred in self-defense…...
Amazon retail store coming to Orland Park
29+ min ago (25+ words) An Amazon retail store is coming to Orland Park after the board approved the project on Monday night. Amazon retail store coming to Orland Park...
President Trump to discuss Greenland with allies
33+ min ago (29+ words) President Trump is heading to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, where he is expected to discuss his bid to acquire Greenland. President Trump to discuss Greenland with allies...
Jury selection for trial of man accused of murder-for-hire plot against Cmdr. Greg Bovino
36+ min ago (59+ words) The first trial tied to the federal Operation Midway Blitz begins Tuesday morning. As Darius Johnson reports, federal prosecutors accuse Juan Espinoza Martinez of soliciting the murder of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commander Gregory Bovino during Operation Midway Blitz in…...
Israeli crews demolish UNRWA headquarters
46+ min ago (33+ words) Israeli crews started bulldozing the Jerusalem headquarters of the "United Nations Relief and Works Agency" on Monday. There are reports tear gas was fired at a trade school. Israeli crews demolish UNRWA headquarters...
Coldest day ever recorded in Chicago history was 41 years ago today, on Jan. 20, 1985
46+ min ago (236+ words) January 20, 2026 / 9:20 AM CST / CBS Chicago It is an extremely cold Tuesday in Chicago, which falls right in line with this day in 1985. January 20, 1985 was the coldest day ever recorded in Chicago history. The actual air temperature that day was -27 degrees…...