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Austin car wash roof collapses in large blaze; no injuries reported, Chicago fire officials say

ABC Chicago 9/26 7:21A WLS

A large blaze badly damaged a West Side car wash early Saturday morning, Chicago fire officials said.

Chicago Cubs' Playoff Update: Magic Number, Division Title Clinching Scenarios

NBC Chicago (Local) 9/25 10:27P

The Chicago Cubs took a big step closer to clinching the National League Central Division title on Friday night, as they blew out the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate...

Willson Contreras Homers Twice, Cubs Blow Out Struggling White Sox Friday

NBC Chicago (Local) 9/25 10:15P

In a battle of two teams that have been struggling as of late, the Chicago Cubs came out on top as they clobbered five home runs in a dominant win over the Chicago White Sox...

White Sox Pitcher Jimmy Cordero Ejected After Hitting Cubs Catcher Willson Contreras With Pitch

NBC Chicago (Local) 9/25 9:50P

Tempers flared between the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Cubs on Friday night at Guaranteed Rate Field, as Sox reliever Jimmy Cordero was ejected after hitting Cubs catcher...

Activists Gather on Laquan McDonald's Birthday, Call for Police Reform

NBC Chicago (Local) 9/25 9:23P

Chicago community leaders and activists gathered Friday evening in remembrance of Laquan McDonald, a Chicago 17-year-old fatally shot by police officer Jason Van Dyke in 2014,...

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With daily cases on rise, Illinois on track for 10K+ deaths by the end of year (LIVE UPDATES)

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 9/26 2:19A Sun-Times Staff Report

Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times Here’s what we learned about the continuing spread of the coronavirus and its ripple effects in Chicago and Illinois. The latest With daily cases on rise, Illinois on track...

Man fatally shot in Grand Crossing: police

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 9/26 1:38A Sun-Times Wire

A 42-year-old man was shot to death Sept. 26, 2020, in the 7000 block of South Harper Avenue. | Sun-Times file photo About 4:10 a.m. he was in the backyard of a residence at a gathering in the 7000...

Notre Dame product Cam Morrison brings uncanny clutch gene to Blackhawks

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 9/26 1:30A Ben Pope

Cam Morrison was an impact forward for four seasons at Notre Dame. | Mike Miller/Fighting Irish Media Morrison, a power forward who signed with the Blackhawks in August, repeatedly scored huge goals...

4 wounded in drive-by in Marquette Park

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 9/26 1:22A Jermaine Nolen

Four people were wounded in a drive-by Sept. 26, 2020, in the 2400 block of West Lithuanian Plaza Court. | Sun-Times file About 3:30 a.m. they were standing near a vehicle in the 2400 block of West...

How the coronavirus helped Matt Nagy ‘appreciate the preseason’

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 9/26 12:00A Patrick Finley

Matt Nagy coaches the Bears against the Giants on Sunday. | Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images The coronavirus lockdown has made us all wistful for things we once considered drudgery: riding...

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Jennifer Kim's pojangmacha and more food and drink to look forward to in the fall

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 9/25 7:00A Mike Sula

Everything is terrible, but we're not starving. Yet. Earlier this week, the city dropped its outdoor dining rules for winter: all about tents, heaters, and safety protocols, and all about as agreeable...

Ethan Lim's seven-course Cambodian ode to mom and dad is live

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 9/18 8:00A Mike Sula

Family Meal @hermosachicago is the chef's next step toward a culinary Khmerica. It hasn’t even been a year since I first wrote about Ethan Lim and Hermosa, his extraordinary sandwich shop in the...

Jennifer Kim is bottling love

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 9/16 11:35A Mike Sula

As Passerotto closes, its chef reimagines the future by preserving the past. Jennifer Kim’s mom keeps a bottle under her kitchen sink containing knobby, gnarly roots and a continually replenished...

Gone but not frog-otten

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 9/14 11:45A Megan Kirby

A zinester remembers Rainforest Cafe. I watch a TikTok where the Rainforest Cafe frog sits on a trailer in a parking lot, dismantled.…

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Our Hello Adams Family Fall Playlist

Sequins and Stripes 9/25 11:00P Liz

There s so much to love about this time of year, but one of my favorite things to do in the fall is to light a candle, make myself a hot cup of coffee, and crank up the cozy tunes! I have a few...

Alt-metal giants Deftones widen their uncharted path with the heavier, moodier Ohms

Chicago Reader (Style) 9/25 12:00P Scott Morrow

Ohms (Reprise) is the new ninth album from alt-metal giants Deftones, whose 25 years of boundary-blurring music have inspired a generation of bands. Announced just weeks before its September release,...

Chicago’s Rezn gets more psychedelic and experimental on Chaotic Divine

Chicago Reader (Style) 9/25 10:00A Jamie Ludwig

Chicago has no shortage of bands making metal or psychedelic rock (thank God), but relatively few operate in that sweet spot where the two genres overlap. If you’re into that kind of thing, you’re...

Just got paid

Chicago Reader (Style) 9/25 9:10A Salem Collo-Julin

Upcoming events and distractions from our listings coordinator Working: This weekend, the National LGBTQ Workers Center hosts their online LGBTQ Economic Justice Summit, featuring a session on workers...

Jennifer Kim's pojangmacha and more food and drink to look forward to in the fall

Chicago Reader (Style) 9/25 7:00A Mike Sula

Everything is terrible, but we're not starving. Yet. Earlier this week, the city dropped its outdoor dining rules for winter: all about tents, heaters, and safety protocols, and all about as agreeable...

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Chicago Cubs' Playoff Update: Magic Number, Division Title Clinching Scenarios

NBC Chicago (Sports) 9/25 10:27P

The Chicago Cubs took a big step closer to clinching the National League Central Division title on Friday night, as they blew out the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate...

Willson Contreras Homers Twice, Cubs Blow Out Struggling White Sox Friday

NBC Chicago (Sports) 9/25 10:15P

In a battle of two teams that have been struggling as of late, the Chicago Cubs came out on top as they clobbered five home runs in a dominant win over the Chicago White Sox...

White Sox Pitcher Jimmy Cordero Ejected After Hitting Cubs Catcher Willson Contreras With Pitch

NBC Chicago (Sports) 9/25 9:50P

Tempers flared between the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Cubs on Friday night at Guaranteed Rate Field, as Sox reliever Jimmy Cordero was ejected after hitting Cubs catcher...

For Bulls Coach Billy Donovan, ‘Player Development' More Than a Buzz-Term

NBC Chicago (Sports) 9/25 5:07P Rob Schaefer

Player development is the most popular phrase in Chicago right now. Allow Billy Donovan to explain what it means to him from his playing days at Providence to his success with...

Red Stars’ Gorden Launches Nonprofit To Help Black Girls

CBS Chicago (Sports) 9/25 10:49A Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (AP/CBS)   Chicago Red Stars defender Sarah Gorden is aiming to go beyond the social media statements and T-shirts to do something to lift up Black lives. The 28-year-old from Elk Grove...

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