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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

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...

Northwestern’s new Ryan Field, shown here in Evanston, Tuesday, July 21, 2026. (Nate Swanson/for the baiduhai)

Northwestern’s Ryan Field to offer pop-up opportunities for Evanston-area restaurants
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By Claire Murphy

July 28, 2026 at 8:01 a.m.

Northwestern's Ryan Field will allow Evanston-area restaurants to sell food during game days to make...

A rendering shows a new building for Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, a $175 million cancer and neuroscience center on its Arlington Heights campus. The building would be connected to the main hospital via a bridge. (Endeavor Health)

Endeavor’s Northwest Community Hospital gains approval for $175M cancer and neurological care center

By Lisa Schencker

July 23, 2026 at 2:08 p.m.

Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital hopes to move forward with plans to build a new,...

Hey Nonny chef Mauricio "Noe" Sanchez-Tapia makes food in Arlington Heights on June 27, 2023. Arlington Heights is changing municipal code to allow liquor license holders to end food service at 8 p.m. nightly. (Brian Hill/Daily Herald)

Why Arlington Heights is changing a longstanding requirement for liquor service at restaurants

By Christopher Placek

July 23, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

In a town that’s long required food to be served alongside drinks at local establishments,...

A pedestrian makes her way across Chicago Avenue on July 14, 2026, when the heat index hit 100 degrees in portions of the area. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

July heat wave death toll up to 6, Cook County medical examiner’s office confirms

By Lila Hempel-Edgers

July 21, 2026 at 6:36 p.m.

At least six people in Cook County are dead after successive heat waves blanketed the...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle leaves after presiding over a board meeting on April 10, 2025. The Cook County Bureau of Technology and the procurement office that originally inked the contract with Tyler Technologies, are both under Preckwinkle’s office. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Watchdog report on Cook County tax tech contract: ‘Nobody’s hands are clean’

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By A.D. Quig

July 21, 2026 at 5:47 p.m.

Cook County’s inspector general estimates the county has so far spent $63 million on its...

Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele speaks during a press conference on Dec. 4, 2025. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Cook County watchdog finds Samantha Steele offered job to opponent

By A.D. Quig

July 17, 2026 at 12:38 p.m.

Cook County's watchdog has found that Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele made "an offer...

This portion of Eastman Street in downtown Arlington Heights, where the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre hosted pandemic-era outdoor shows in 2021, is now being eyed as the site of an ice-skating rink this winter. (Mark Welsh/Daily Herald)

Arlington Heights could close a downtown street for an ice skating rink this winter

By Christopher Placek

July 16, 2026 at 11:01 a.m.

Officials at Arlington Heights village hall and park district headquarters are already thinking cooler thoughts...

Detainees are escorted by Cook County sheriff’s deputies as they walk through tunnels from Cook County Jail to the Leighton Criminal Courts Building for court appearances on Oct. 3, 2022. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Judges frequently order pretrial detention even when risk score is low: report

By Madeline Buckley

July 16, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Judges often hold defendants in jail while awaiting trial, even when given a low score...

A possible stadium site for the Chicago Bears includes the Wolf Lake Industrial Center along Wolf Lake and Interstate-90, top right, near the state line in Hammond, as seen on July 1, 2026. The Bears initially looked at a site on Lost Marsh Golf Course near Wolf Lake, but they recently took soil tests at Wolf Lake Terminals, a nearby 83-acre site. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Can Indiana pay for a Bears stadium? Analysts ask how it will pay its debt as some residents balk at new taxes.

By Robert McCoppin

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July 14, 2026 at 3:20 p.m.

Whether Indiana can pay for a new Chicago Bears stadium is uncertain, analysts say. Much...

Angus cattle graze in fresh pastures at All Grass Farms on June 30, 2026, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

Why is beef so expensive? And can consumers expect lower prices anytime soon? ‘It’s got to get worse before it gets better.’

By Claire Malon

July 10, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

The cost of ground beef has already surpassed all-time highs twice this year, and cattle...