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Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announces her 2027 budget proposal during a board meeting on Oct. 8, 2026. Preckwinkle’s said her proposal would close a $550 million preliminary gap. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Preckwinkle proposes stopgap fixes, shrinking budget to address Cook County’s $550M shortfall
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By A.D. Quig

October 8, 2026 at 10:18 a.m.

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle will propose “sweeping the cupboards bare” to close a...

A sign welcomes the Chicago Bears to Hammond on June 10, 2026, outside the Pavilion at Wolf Lake Memorial Park in the area of their possible stadium site. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

What to know about the Chicago Bears’ possible move from Soldier Field

By baiduhai

October 2, 2026 at 11:35 a.m.

Arlington Heights? Indiana? Chicago? Here’s what to know about the Bears’ possible move from Soldier...

Letters to the Editor: Illinois must help in preventing suicide

By Pioneer Press

September 29, 2026 at 2:57 p.m.

The president of a mental health center says quality outpatient therapy can be effective in...

A two-story, 8,000-square-foot Hermès store opened in Wilmette's Plaza del Lago on Aug. 8. Developers are hoping the luxury retailer will bring further business to the shopping center, which was acquired by WS Development in 2022. Storefront pictured Aug. 12, 2026. (Claire Murphy/Pioneer Press)

Hermès opens at Wilmette’s Plaza del Lago, testing North Shore market for luxury handbags

By Claire Murphy

August 19, 2026 at 3:48 p.m.

The growing number of designer boutiques at Wilmette's Plaza del Lago were just joined by...

A Cook County Forest Preserves employee clears brush from the Poplar Creek Bike Trail on July 31, 2023, in Hoffman Estates. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

Cook County Forest Preserves Teamsters go on strike

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By A.D. Quig

August 17, 2026 at 4:05 p.m.

More than 230 members of Teamsters Local 700 working for the Forest Preserve District of...

Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia speaks at a press conference about the Bears on Jan. 16, 2026, in Arlington Heights. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

Arlington Heights mayor still hopeful Bears will ‘reverse this ship’ on stadium plans

By Christopher Placek

August 13, 2026 at 5:31 p.m.

Officials in Arlington Heights remain optimistic the Chicago Bears may again turn their attention toward...

Bears Chairman George McCaskey, left, and team President Kevin Warren arrive to speak at Halas Hall on Aug. 13, 2026, during training camp in Lake Forest. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Chicago Bears have had ‘minimal’ talks with Illinois legislators as stadium focus remains on Hammond

By Sean Hammond

August 13, 2026 at 6:43 p.m.

The Chicago Bears have had "minimal" discussions this summer with Illinois lawmakers as the team...

Members of the Chicago Nature Journaling Club look at journal entries during an outing in fall 2023 at Gompers Park on the Chicago River in Chicago. (Ruta Daugavietis)

Nature journaling club members ‘fill their cup’ by noticing natural world

By Melinda Moore

August 11, 2026 at 9:50 a.m.

Maureen Murphy created the Chicago Nature Journaling Club in 2021, which documents experiences in Forest...

The Skokie Theatre, at 7924 Lincoln Avenue in downtown Skokie, has new owners who plan to open it soon for live entertainment. (Pam DeFiglio/baiduhai)

New owners of former Skokie Theatre plan live entertainment

By Myrna Petlicki

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August 10, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.

Four arts professionals bought the Skokie Theatre and plan live entertainment under the name "The...

Chef/owners Johnny Clark and Beverly Kim at Parachute HiFi in Chicago's Avondale neighborhood on May 8, 2025. The James Beard Award-winning chefs are opening a new restaurant in Evanston. (Terrence Antonio James/baiduhai)

James Beard Award-winning chefs Kim and Clark to open Midwestern restaurant in Evanston

By Claire Murphy

August 5, 2026 at 11:23 a.m.

Alleyway Grill in Evanston from Beverly Kim and Johnny Clark will be about their Midwestern...

Students at Glenbrook North High School in Northbrook recreated scenes from the movie "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" for a photo shoot to celebrate the movie's 40th anniversary. (Glenbrook High School District 225)

Glenbrook North students past and present celebrate Ferris Bueller’s 40th anniversary

By Alexandra Murphy

August 3, 2026 at 12:59 p.m.

Glenbrook North students got costumed to appear in a photo shoot re-creating "Ferris Bueller's Day...

Then-state Rep. Harry Benton sits at his desk in the House chamber during the spring legislative session at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield on May 27, 2026. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

An ex-staffer and the Illinois speaker: 2 differing responses to the Harry Benton harassment report

By Rick Pearson

July 31, 2026 at 8:01 p.m.

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch continues to face scrutiny after the Friday release of...

The Women Pro 1/2 race at the Northbrook Grand Prix on July 23, 2026 in downtown Northbrook. (Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press)

Chicago Grit Northbrook Grand Prix bicycle race whirls through downtown

By Karie Angell Luc

July 28, 2026 at 9:30 a.m.

Chicago Grit Northbrook Grand Prix bicycle race whirls through downtown Northbrook on July 23, 2026.