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Not guilty plea in deputy-pedestrian accident
Off-duty Lt. Andrew Henton struck a pedestrian in a crosswalk.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Why maintaining muscle matters during weight loss, and how to do it
GoodRx reports that maintaining muscle during weight loss is crucial for health.
1 week ago in IL State News, National, Sports
Best Chicago Bears fantasy performances so far this season
Stacker compiled a list of the best Chicago Bears fantasy performances of 2026
Crime of the Week: Help needed identifying boat burglar
Man caused damage to a boat at East Side Marine.
1 week ago in IL State News, National, Sports
White Sox, GM Chris Getz face hard act to follow in 2027, in spite of unexpected playoff run
“I do need to acknowledge that there was a sting in Cleveland when we came up short,” Getz told reporters on Wednesday.
1 week ago in IL State News, National, Sports
Chicago Bears working through questions at quarterback and defensive line
Coach Ben Johnson has a lot going on at the moment.
1 week ago in Sports
Brewers stun Dodgers with back-to-back homers in 7th inning and ride 6-2 win to 3-0 lead in NLCS
The Milwaukee Brewers hit the second-fewest home runs in baseball during the regular season, even as they topped the majors with 103 wins. Maybe they were saving their biggest swings for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
1 week ago in Crime, Education, IL State News, National
Police investigate report of sexual assault at a fraternity party near the University of Chicago
The 21-year-old woman reported the assault to police and went to a hospital for treatment, according to Chicago police.
1 week ago in Health & Wellness, IL State News, Local, National
Chicago Catholics rally for prayer in Pope Leo’s hometown after his lung cancer diagnosis
Catholics in Chicago and around the world met the news of Leo's lung cancer diagnosis with shock, concern and support for the 71-year-old.
1 week ago in Crime, IL State News, National
Teen accused of plotting mass shooting at Chicago-area Hindu temple
Alexandros Paporakis, a Taco Bell cashier from Palatine, Illinois, faces felony charges of making a terrorist threat and unlawfully possessing weapons.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
How parents can help a scared child enjoy Halloween
Campus Insights Media on behalf of Pennsylvania State University reports on how parents can help scared children enjoy Halloween.
1 week ago in Education, IL State News, Local
Fire training for Springfield Fire will lead to a new building for a new UIS program
Firefighters get training, while UIS saves on demolition ahead of a new building going up.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Fall Guide, Lifestyle, Local
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular returns to Washington Park this weekend
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CAPITOL CITY NOW) — More than 2,000 illuminated jack-o’-lanterns will be on display at Washington Park this weekend…
1 week ago in Local
Sangamon County Board wants more discussion before changing meeting dates
Members and residents don't like the conflict between the two meetings.
1 week ago in Business, Entertainment, IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, National
Netflix is laying off 6% of its workforce, in biggest round of job cuts at streaming giant in years
Beyond the memo from its chief executives, Netflix declined to comment further about Wednesday's cuts.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
When is it too late to get a flu shot?
GoodRx reports it's almost never too late to get a flu shot, as it provides protection even if flu season has started, lasting until May.
Domestic battery investigation leads to discovery of drugs, guns near Rochester
Sheriff: 18 guns, cannabis, drug equipment discovered.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Renters in Illinois aren’t moving. Here’s what the data shows
TurboTenant reports on renter mobility in Illinois.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store clashed on social media. Behind it, power dynamics loomed
The conflict from over the weekend, involving a high-priced mechanical bird, is raising more issues than just the quality of customer service. It's also a case study in power dynamics, and the differential that exists between someone with a high profile and those without.
