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‘Wildwood’: An imaginative masterpiece
Fantasy adventures simply don’t get better than this
‘Everybody loves it’: Science tricks offer a treat at Valparaiso University
Valparaiso University students and faculty made science experiments fun on Saturday during the annual Haunted Science Lab event.
Michael Mann hospitalized after gun 'accidentally discharged'
Oscar-nominated director Michael Mann was reportedly hospitalized after being injured at a Los Angeles gun range.
Rangers Could Receive Major Haul from Cubs for deGrom
The Texas Rangers could capitalize on Jacob deGrom’s recent durability by flipping the veteran ace to the Chicago Cubs.
Michael Mann hospitalized after being accidentally shot
Oscar-nominated director Michael Mann was reportedly hospitalized after being injured at a Los Angeles gun range.
Arthrex’s TightRope implant wins Coolest Thing Made in Florida
The Florida Chamber of Commerce is working to move Florida’s growing manufacturing sector from #10 in America to Top 5 by 2030. Arthrex’s TightRope® PRO Implant was named the 2026
Chargers Remain Stubbron in Khalil Mack Trade Plans
The Chicago Bears admitted they reached out to the Los Angeles Chargers front office multiple times, and everyone was just waiting for the trade announcement to drop. It never did.After weeks of Mack-to-Bears reunion and Mack-to-several-other-teams rumors, The Athletic’s Jonathan Jones confirmed that “The Chargers have confounded teams by not engaging in trade talks. The […] The post Chargers Remain Stubbron in Khalil Mack Trade Plans appeared first on HEAVY.
Bears’ Pass Defense Is NFL’s Worst Despite Simmons Trade
Chicago added Jeffery Simmons, but Yahoo Sports says the Bears allow 8.7 yards per pass attempt, the worst mark in the league, threatening Super Bowl hopes.
Illinois health insurance open enrollment begins
CHICAGO — Illinois residents can begin shopping for 2027 health coverage today through Get Covered Illinois, the state-run insurance marketplace, as the annual open enrollment period opens. Open enrollment runs […]
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Democratic Senator Murphy hospitalized after stroke, chief of staff says
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Democratic US Senator Chris Murphy was hospitalized after suffering a stroke, the senator's chief of staff said on Sunday.
3 NFL games to watch before Bears MNF matchup
The Bears are off for a second Sunday in a row. Here are a few NFL games to watch before their MNF game against the Seahawks.
Bears vs. Seahawks Preview: Chicago needs to locate Nick Emmanwori
We preview the Bears vs Seahawks game from all angles.
Grove student earns national recognition for her science project
A Northeast Oklahoma student earned recognition at a national science contest for her work on how Native Americans used plants to treat illnesses.
Grove student earns national recognition for her science project
A Northeast Oklahoma student earned recognition at a national science contest for her work on how Native Americans used plants to treat illnesses.
NFL keeps fining Caleb Williams for refusing to cover logo of "science" cleats worn by over 80 players
Caleb Williams has been fined $35,823 for wearing Caddix "science" cleats, but the Chicago Bears quarterback refuses to cover the logo or stop wearing them
NFL keeps fining Caleb Williams for refusing to cover logo of “science” cleats worn by over 80 players
The Chicago Bears quarterback refuses to cover the unauthorized Caddix branding and has appealed his initial fine
DiCastro's Brick Oven in Rome to close
DiCastro's Brick Oven Restaurant will close its doors at the end of the month after 16 years of slinging pizzas along Erie Boulevard West in Rome, according to owners Jim and Lisa DiCastro.
Wiener may have edge over Chan in House race
Pelosi backing for Chan may not rule on Election Day.
The View from Room 200: Willie Brown and the politics of power
Term limits sent him home to a seat in City Hall — and 30 years later, power in San Francisco still runs through through his table.
Minnesotans urged to join citizen science effort to track and collect ticks
ST. PAUL, Minn.—Researchers in Minnesota are calling on outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, livestock owners and pet owners across the state to aid in a statewide citizen science effort to map and
Column: Don’t let political fatigue have the last word, so get out and vote
As easy as it is to get tired of all the political noise, Tuesday’s election is the best chance for your voice to be heard.
Letters: Michael Sacks is Chicago’s version of billionaire politics
When Michael Sacks enters the political arena, he should expect scrutiny. He should expect to defend his positions.
Entertainment
Playhouse at McConnellstown has launched its "Raise the Roof" Capital Campaign to raise $30,000 for repairs to the theater's roof and gutter system. Donations of any amount are being accepted
Chicago Bears’ Caleb Williams Earns $1,075 Million In Base Salary
Chicago Bears Quarterback, Caleb Williams, is the team leader of a Bears team that is rolling along in their quest to make the playoffs in 2026.
Inde Navarrette skewers Shane Gillis' sexist joke in 'SNL' monologue
"Obsession" horror star Inde Navarrette brought some fresh blood to an existing "Saturday Night Live" wound on Halloween, taking a pointed swipe at recent host Shane Gillis' controversial joke about
Trump lets Katie Zacharia botch 'SNL' cold open, admires Tom Hanks' butt
"Saturday Night Live" returned just in time for a political fright night.
Binghamton University hosts spooky science experiments at Phelps Mansion Museum
Binghamton University brought its Physics Outreach Project to the Phelps Mansion Museum today.
Zendaya channels Halle Berry with risqué recreation for Halloween
Zendaya's Halloween look is turning heads.
Lansing History: Third-generation baker brings the family business — Calumet Bakery — to Lansing
The original Calumet Bakery was located on 106th Street just east of Bensley Avenue in the South Deering neighborhood of Chicago. It arrived in Lansing by the third generation —
Bruins vs. Blackhawks Takeaways: Pastrnak Makes History in OT Win
David Pastrnak reached another franchise milestone as Boston erased a two-goal deficit to defeat Chicago in overtime.
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A Manx shearwater flies around Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales, Britain, in this handout image released on October 29, 2026. Joe Wynn/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A
White Sox Face Major Offseason Decision on Free Agency, Trades
With impact starting pitchers and outfielders on their wish list, the White Sox must decide where to spend big and where to explore the trade market.
Bruins Seek To End Skid Against Struggling Blackhawks On Saturday
The Boston Bruins host the Chicago Blackhawks at TD Garden on Saturday. See how the injury updates and recent losses shape this matchup.
Princess Kate makes debut Halloween post with adorable Prince Louis photo
Princess Kate and Prince William have finally decided to get into the spooky season spirit.
Prince Louis steals the spotlight in Princess Kate's first Halloween post
Princess Kate and Prince William have finally decided to get into the spooky season spirit.
5 Seahawks players to watch vs. Bears
Here are the Seahawks players we'll be watching on Monday night against the Bears.
Tim McGraw finally addresses ongoing rumor about Taylor Swift's wedding
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding may have been in July, but Tim McGraw is now clarifying whether he performed after months of speculation. "I didn’t perform at her wedding.
Tim McGraw shuts down rumor about Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce's wedding
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding may have been in July, but Tim McGraw is now clarifying whether he performed. "I didn’t perform at her wedding.
Patrick Stewart's haunted Hollywood home and the ghost stories he swore were real
Then the noises began: the sound of voices coming from a room that was empty; the sound of footsteps on the stairs when nobody was using them. Zoinks!
Groundbreaking held for BCHS Science Wing
Groundbreaking on the construction of the long awaited Science Wing at Bradley Central High School took place Tuesday, Oct. 27.
Dachshund is muse in exhibition showcasing sausage dog's history in art
The humble dachshund is taking center stage in a new exhibition in Germany that explores the history of the sausage dog in art.
Mike Borgonzi Reveals if Cam Ward Inspired Jeffery Simmons Trade
After shipping Jeffery Simmons to Chicago for a massive draft haul, Mike Borgonzi addresses rumors regarding the roster's future and Cam Ward’s inconsistent performance under center.
Singapore-Based OPH Health Founder Leona Tong Selected for the 2026 Forbes China 100 Most Influential Chinese Selection
Singapore company combines medical devices, clinical software and AI to support primary care across international markets
WHAT’S UP IN THE SKY: An excellent example of science at work
Today: Happy Celtic New Year’s Eve!
Fergus County Polling Locations
There are 72 hours left before Election Day on Nov. 2. On that day, non-absentee voters in the following precincts should cast their ballots at the Fergus County Trade Center
Not-so-scary tradition brings the spirit of Halloween to youngest UI Health patients
About 200 UIC costumed hospital staffers joined young patients who parade through the hallways for candy and uplifted spirits.
Editorial: Is nothing sacred? Not even prayer in Trump’s White House
A group of Catholic leaders came to the White House Oct. 22 to pray for President Donald Trump. Unbeknownst to the well-meaning Catholics, their prayer in the Oval Office was recorded and the White Ho...
Legion Auxiliary in Rome to host annual Christmas Craft Fair
The Henry P. Smith American Legion Auxiliary will host its 21st Annual Christmas Craft Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday Nov., 7 at the American Legion at 325 Erie Blvd. West, according to organizers.
Billings Central's band provided entertainment on Friday night
The Rams band was part of a festive atmosphere for the Laurel at Central Class A football playoffs first-round game on 10-30-26.
La Salle-Peru takes control in second half to beat Ag Science 40-12 in 5A first round
The La Salle-Peru football team started slow but dominated the second half in a 40-12 victory over Chicago Ag Science in a Class 5A first-round playoff game on Friday in Chicago.
Trump insists Republicans ‘have a shot’ in midterms as rallies resume
Trump revived cancelled swing-state rallies as early midterm voting set records, with Pope Leo casting a historic US ballot from Chicago.
Harvest Bazaar to feature crafts, senior services in Rome
Copper City Community Connection will host a Harvest Bazaar with craft vendors and senior health services from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6, according to organizers.
Margaret Qualley, Jack Antonoff to divorce after three years of marriage
When you know, you know. Margaret Qualley and Jack Antonoff have decided to end their marriage.
Bangkok Alley in Collierville closed after health inspection finds live roaches in food
A Collierville restaurant owner is speaking out after health inspectors discovered live cockroaches crawling among food items, forcing the restaurant to close
Bears’ Jeffery Simmons Gets Brutally Honest After Titans Trade
Defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons, the Chicago Bears' newest superstar, made a telling admission during his first comments with his new team. The post Bears’ Jeffery Simmons Gets Brutally Honest After Titans Trade appeared first on HEAVY.
Bulls vs. Celtics NBA Cup Preview: How to Watch, Injury Report & Odds
Here's everything you need to know before the Bulls face the Celtics in their NBA Cup opener:
Bruins Must Fix Sloppy Play Before Blackhawks Arrive Saturday
Marco Sturm calls out sloppy play as Boston hosts Chicago on Saturday. The stats show a gap, but the Bruins need a wake-up call to win.
Make November a month to remember with entertainment, dining and special events in Mesquite
(Sponsored) November brings plenty of reasons to make plans in Mesquite, Nevada, with the CasaBlanca Resort & Casino and Virgin River Casino & Lodge both offering a full calendar of
ABC7 Sports Overtime with Dionne Miller: Oct. 30, 2026
On the latest ABC7 Sports Overtime, Dionne Miller discussed the Chicago Bears making a huge trade this week. We hear from DT Jeffery Simmons, GM Ryan Poles, QB Caleb Williams and WR Rome Odunze.
Chicago sports owners split on political giving
Half of the biggest owners give to Republicans and half give to Democrats.
Chicago sports owners split on political giving
Half of the biggest owners give to Republicans and half give to Democrats.
'Dune', 'Godzilla' and more. See the popcorn buckets stealing the show
Popcorn at the movies continues to have a pop culture moment. Studios are outdoing themselves with ever-extravagant popcorn buckets to accompany upcoming blockbuster films.
'Dexter: Resurrection' star Uma Thurman talks 'relationship issues' in Season 2
Uma Thurman is alive, well and returning for Season 2 of the Paramount+ series "Dexter: Resurrection" (premiering Friday, Oct. 30), raising some killer questions.
Hot Take Friday: Super Bears, Super Bowl
With the arrival of Jeffery Simmons, the Chicago Bears can win the Super Bowl. Embrace it, Bears fans.
I worked out with Arnold Schwarzenegger. Why I made him mad
VENICE, CALIFORNIA — I broke a sweat before I even entered Gold's Gym in Venice, California, the gym where Arnold Schwarzenegger built himself from scratch long before he was the
Mondavi packs November with entertainment
A widely praised novelist from Northern California, a touring chamber orchestra with an acclaimed British pianist, a stylish and highly accomplished saxophone quartet from Germany, and an unusual piano-and-flute duo
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Oregon on Election Day
Oregon voters will elect leaders for federal, state and other offices on Tuesday. The AP Decision Team will use the following key facts and monitor data points as the votes
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Montana on Election Day
Montana voters will elect leaders for federal, state and other offices on Tuesday. The AP Decision Team will use the following key facts and monitor data points as the votes
Pope Leo XIV Just Made American Political History From the Vatican
Pope Leo XIV made U.S. political history by voting in the upcoming midterm elections from the Vatican. The Chicago-born pontiff, who remains an American citizen, submitted a mail-in ballot in Illinois...
Dolly Parton estate requests body cam video of nephew's police 'altercation'
Amid their ongoing legal battle, Dolly Parton's estate is alleging her nephew Bryan Seaver got into an "altercation" with law enforcement the day of the country music star's death.
Matthew Boyd's Projected Contract Revealed After Declining Option
After declining his mutual option, the veteran southpaw heads to free agency seeking a significant pay raise following two productive seasons and a projected multi-year market value increase.
Study links Chicago school closures to rise in neighborhood shootings
A study found a 10.2% increase in shootings near 50 Chicago schools closed in 2013. Reusing vacant school buildings appeared to mitigate the increase.
Pope Leo votes in US midterms in first known political ballot for any pontiff
US citizen Leo, who has clashed with Donald Trump over several issues, submitted his vote by post in Chicago
DeutschTroit owners plan German restaurant in Warren
Sauschön will open at 3672 Chicago Road in the former Chocolate Gallery Cafe building.
Kings crop value up 10.8%
The value of all crops produced in Kings County in 2025 climbed 10.8% to $2.58 billion, County Agriculture Commissioner Jimmy Hooks reported to the Kings County Board of Supervisors this
Chicago Bears at Seattle Seahawks: Keys to a Chicago victory
Facing a tough road test, our crew shares their keys for Bears victory against Seattle.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Pennsylvania on Election Day
In Pennsylvania, three races for U.S. House seats currently held by Republicans are being closely watched for their potential to turn blue. In those three key races, President Donald Trump
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Minnesota on Election Day
Minnesota voters will elect a new governor and new senator Tuesday after retirement announcements by two prominent Democrats caused a reshuffling throughout the ballot. Voters will also decide races for
Seth Meyers praises 'stand-up comedy Obama' after Cheesecake Factory uproar
Seth Meyers is all for "stand-up comedy Obama."
Bears Sign Former Cowboys CB Hours After Jeffery Simmons Trade
The Chicago Bears signed a former Dallas Cowboys veteran cornerback on the same day they traded for defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons. The post Bears Sign Former Cowboys CB Hours After Jeffery Simmons Trade appeared first on HEAVY.
Ray Nicholson reveals how football ‘saved my life’ before acting
On the football field of the new World War II movie “The Mosquito Bowl,” Ray Nicholson carries the ball with a wild-eyed energy, busting tackles and taking brutal hits, and
ESPN Names Buffalo Bills’ Best Offseason Addition After Week 7
ESPN identified DJ Moore as the Buffalo Bills’ most significant offseason addition after Week 7, highlighting the wide receiver’s expected impact on the team’s passing game. Although Buffalo was on its bye, Moore’s role remained central to the discussion of the club’s offensive outlook. Moore joined Buffalo after being acquired from the Chicago Bears in […] The post ESPN Names Buffalo Bills’ Best Offseason Addition After Week 7 appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
Todd McLellan Sends Blunt Message Following Dylan Larkin Drama
Todd McLellan delivers a blunt message about Dylan Larkin following the Red Wings' 4-1 victory over Chicago and Larkin's suspension without pay.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Kansas on Election Day
Kansas Democrats are looking to Methodist megachurch pastor Adam Hamilton to pull off what no one from their party has done since 1932: win one of the state’s U.S. Senate
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Texas on Election Day
The 2026 midterm election is one of the biggest tests of Republican dominance in Texas in decades. Voters in the Lone Star state will cast ballots in a hotly contested
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Michigan on Election Day
Michigan voters are deciding a long list of contests that could swing the balance of power in Washington as well as in the state capitol in Lansing. Michigan is a
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Arizona on Election Day
Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs of Arizona is seeking a second term on Election Day, but faces a challenge from Republican Rep. Andy Biggs. Voters in Arizona will also be deciding
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nebraska on Election Day
Republicans in the ruby-red state of Nebraska have found themselves on the back foot this midterm season as their opponents have made surprising gains in key races. Losing a Nebraska
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Wisconsin on Election Day
Democrats in midterm races nationwide are seeking to capitalize on President Donald Trump's declining approval ratings to gain seats and win control of Congress. One of the most competitive House
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in California on Election Day
California voters are set to elect a new governor and decide a handful of House races that could swing the balance of power in Congress. Also on the ballot Tuesday
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Iowa on Election Day
Control of Congress hangs in the balance Tuesday as Iowa voters decide competitive races for the Senate and House. Voters in the Hawkeye State are also electing a new governor,
Chicago investor hit with foreclosure at River North loft office building
The lawsuit shows a central problem pervading commercial real estate in Chicago’s urban core: Loans are coming due faster than property values and financing conditions are recovering.