Illinois Election Day: Warm weather, strong early vote and federal poll monitors set the stage for Tuesday By Rick Pearson November 2, 2026 at 6:36 p.m. More than 1.6 million Illinoisans voted before Election Day. Polls are open 6 a.m. to...
Supreme Court rejects Trump administration push to set aside thousands of California ballots By Lindsay Whitehurst November 2, 2026 at 7:13 p.m. The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a push for California to set aside thousands of...
Trump Administration said to plan rolling back pregnancy-related job protections By The New York Times News Service Syndicate November 2, 2026 at 4:52 p.m. The Trump administration is preparing to scale back workplace accommodations for women related to pregnancy...
Records: Gary shooting case upgraded to murder after teen dies By Meredith Colias-Pete November 2, 2026 at 4:42 p.m. A Gary man now faces a murder case after the teen he allegedly shot through...
Montgomery man dies following crash on Interstate 88 in North Aurora By Molly Morrow November 2, 2026 at 4:36 p.m. On Monday, the individual who died was identified by the Kane County Coroner’s Office as...
Candidates seeking seats on the Gary council at upcoming caucus By Maya Wilkins November 2, 2026 at 4:07 p.m. Seven Gary candidates are facing off for a pair of seats on the city council...
US Attorney Andrew Boutros ordered to testify under oath about alleged ‘Broadview Six’ improprieties By Jason Meisner November 2, 2026 at 5:52 p.m. A federal judge on Monday ordered embattled U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros and several underlings to...
Campton Hills spruce selected as Chicago’s 113th official Christmas tree By Lila Hempel-Edgers November 2, 2026 at 3:43 p.m. The Norway spruce is expected to arrive in Chicago on Wednesday ahead of the city’s...
Police: Two dead after separate weekend crashes in Porter County By Post-Tribune November 2, 2026 at 3:43 p.m. The Porter County Sheriff's Department is investigating two fatal wrecks over the weekend.
Woman fatally shot inside north Hammond Walmart Monday morning By Michelle L. Quinn November 2, 2026 at 3:34 p.m. At around 9:09 a.m. November 2, Hammond Police responded to a call at the Hammond...