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White Sox Looking to Eliminate Guardians at Home in AL Division Series: ‘It’s Going To Be Electric’
The Chicago White Sox last clinched a postseason series at home when Jiggs… Read More
Crime & Law
Marimar Martinez Hopes New Lawsuit Could Spur Criminal Charges 1 Year After Border Patrol Agent Shot Her
Almost a year to the day after Border Patrol Agent Charles Exum shot Marimar… Read More
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NOVA: Space Wars
A high-stakes war is silently escalating above our heads. Once purely a realm of scientific wonder, space is now a critical battleground, as global military powers race to weaponize it. Satellites, vital to our daily lives and economies, are vulnerable to attack both from adversaries and the debris that's filling increasingly crowded orbits. Explore the technology and strategy of a rapidly developing arms race and hear how experts are wrestling with the implications of this looming conflict.
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Chicago Stories: Fall 2026
New season includes: Chicago’s World’s Fair of 1893, Toy Town, Skyscrapers, and Home of the Irish.
food
The Pastry Chef of Obélix and Le Bouchon Shares Her Chicago Favorites
Courtney Kenyon-Snider is a force in Chicago pastry.
Chicago Stories
Who Was H.H. Holmes?
The World's Fair of 1893: H.H. Holmes moves to Chicago, and a young woman later goes missing.
For parents
No-Sew Elinor Costume
Elinor is a sweet and curious bunny rabbit who goes on scientific adventures with her friends.
Politics
Cook County Announces $8M Relief Fund To Help Clear Mountains of Debris Left From Summer Storms
After powerful storms tore through the Chicago region in August, the leaders of numerous south suburban communities were faced with recovery efforts that far exceeded the capacity of their personnel, equipment and financial resources.
Food
The Pastry Chef of Obélix and Le Bouchon Shares Her Chicago Favorites
Courtney Kenyon-Snider has been a force in Chicago pastry for years despite her youth. She shares her favorite places in Chicago.
Mystery
The Marlow Murder Club Is Back
Judith, Suzie, and Becks are back with more murders in idyllic, riverside Marlow to solve.
Sports
Northwestern University Debuts New Ryan Field
The new Ryan Field is the most expensive college football stadium ever. It’s an $870 million development featuring closer seats, classic Chicago food and new game-day festivities.
For parents
13 Children’s Books for Celebrating Fall
Cooler weather, pumpkins, colorful leaves everywhere. A new season has arrived, and it’s my favorite! When fall comes around, my kids and I like to play in piles of leaves, go to the pumpkin patch, and get ready for a new school year. As we say goodbye to summer, let’s share the wonders of autumn with these 13 fall-themed children’s books.
