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- Bryan Kohberger fights to remove judge who called him 'worst of the worst,' questioned his honesty
on October 16, 2026 at 7:03 pmBryan Kohberger's new attorney accuses Latah County prosecutors of dodging key arguments in his motion to disqualify Judge Steven Hippler from the case.
- Former University of Kentucky cheerleader sentenced to 10 years in prison for infant's death
on October 16, 2026 at 6:45 pmLaken Snelling told the court she "deprived him of oxygen" after her baby came unexpectedly, revealing the emotional moment behind her guilty plea.
- Ivy League-educated pediatrician allegedly murdered by husband who then set home on fire: police
on October 16, 2026 at 5:26 pmJulia Pederson, a Stanford-educated pediatrician at UPMC, was allegedly strangled by husband Jonathan Gatto before he set their Harrisburg home ablaze.
- Suspected Florida Publix slasher walked free from court months earlier despite victim warnings
on October 16, 2026 at 12:00 pmRamsey Thomas Lyons allegedly slashed a 70-year-old Publix shopper with a box cutter months after a mental health court ended his probation early.
- Bystander fatally shoots suspected teen gunman in deadly elementary school shooting and more top headlines
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- Elgin hair salon wins appeal to city council in effort to add bar, video gamblingby Rick West on October 16, 2026 at 8:51 pm
The Elgin City Council approved an appeal Wednesday by a hair salon seeking to add a bar and video gambling machines after the owners were denied a parking variation by the city’s planning and zoning commission in July.
- DuPage County Board chair race: Conroy seeks second term against challenger Grassoon October 16, 2026 at 8:51 pm
While DuPage County Board Chair Deborah Conroy has her eyes on a second term to continue building on the accomplishments of her first, her opponent, Burr Ridge Mayor Gary Grasso, says it’s time for a new direction.
- Pinball Expo lights up Schaumburg Convention Centerby Eric Peterson on October 16, 2026 at 8:40 pm
This week’s 42nd annual Pinball Expo continued Friday at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel.
- Savannah Bananas coming to Chicago's Soldier Field in 2027 -- and tour bringing '360' game to Notre Dame Stadiumon October 16, 2026 at 6:09 pm
Banana Ball is headed to Chicago’s Soldier Field in 2027 for the first baseball games to be played at the 102-year-old stadium.
- Gov. Pritzker tax returns show $8.5 million income for 2025, no blackjack windfall; trust records still secreton October 16, 2026 at 3:16 pm
There were no big wins at the blackjack table for Gov. JB Pritzker in 2025, according to partial tax returns released Thursday, offering a limited glimpse into the billionaire Democrat’s finances less than three weeks before the Nov. 3 election.
- Mayor Johnson signs executive order to protect the rights of adults 60 years and olderby Esther Yoon-Ji Kang on October 16, 2026 at 8:33 pm
Chicago now has a Senior Bill of Rights for its elderly residents that enshrines their right to […]
- Cook County sheriff's officer sues WWE, wrestler for 'unwanted' lap dance during live showby Violet Miller on October 16, 2026 at 8:11 pm
A Cook County sheriff's officer is suing the WWE and wrestler Montez Ford for what he said was an […]
- A Chicago billionaire is now a chief foe of Mayor Johnson and the CTU. Just who is Michael Sacks?by Fran Spielman on October 16, 2026 at 6:30 pm
Four years ago, billionaire businessman Michael Sacks wrote a $200,000 check to Brandon Johnson’s […]
- Illinois Commerce Commission approves $81M Nicor rate hikeby Violet Miller on October 16, 2026 at 5:23 pm
The Illinois Commerce Commission has approved a $81.6 million rate hike for Nicor Gas customers.The […]
- Old Town School of Folk teacher Ted Johnson, who shared ‘magic’ of music with decades of...by Mark Guarino on October 16, 2026 at 4:43 pm
Theodore "Ted" Johnson, an instructor at the Old Town School of Folk Music since the day it opened […]
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