All Stories from November 27, 2025 (Change date)
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Serving up cheer: Volunteers put on Thanksgiving dinners for the elderly, young sailorsNov 27, 2025 4:33 pm - Volunteers made sure Thursday that the elderly, and young sailors, enjoyed some Thanksgiving Day cheer.
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Nearly one year later, Cubs’ deal for Kyle Tucker viewed as a ‘success’ by clubNov 27, 2025 1:22 pm - With each passing day, last year’s trade for Kyle Tucker increasingly looks like a one-off deal for the Chicago Cubs. It’s not just that the Cubs appear ready to collect an MLB draft pick if (or when) the consensus No. 1 free agent signs with a new team. It’s also how, for now at least, the Cubs have seemingly ruled out the idea of repeating another trade with similar short-term structure and magnitude.
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Saquon Barkley is in a funk. Why has he struggled, and can he snap out of it against the Bears?Nov 27, 2025 1:11 pm - Saquon Barkley limps into Friday's game against the Chicago Bears (8-3) barely on track for 1,000 yards rushing this season. He has only 684 yards this season and a 3.7 yards-per-carry average. Forget six rushing TDs of 60-plus yards — he's had eight games this season where he's rushed for 60 or fewer yards.
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Bears activate DBs Johnson, Gordon but rule out DB Stevenson for Friday’s game at EaglesNov 27, 2025 12:54 pm - The Chicago Bears activated cornerbacks Jaylon Johnson and Kyler Gordon off injured reserve Thursday ahead of Friday’s game at the Philadelphia Eagles.
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DuPage County passes new budget with $18 million for ‘Sustainability Initiative’Nov 27, 2025 12:36 pm - DuPage County will begin its new fiscal year with a balanced spending plan that includes funding to address food insecurity and housing affordability while supporting mental health initiatives and community services.
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Chicago region ranks worst in nation for porch piracy; Here’s how to avoid being plunderedNov 27, 2025 12:35 pm - Here’s one list we in the Chicago area aren’t happy to sit atop as the holiday shopping officially begins today: Favorite city for porch pirates. We asked some local experts for some tips on how to avoid being plundered.
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Ameren residential gas customers to see average $3.65 increase on bills in JanuaryNov 27, 2025 12:34 pm - Following the ICC’s approval of a $73 million rate increase for Ameren, the company’s residential customers can expect to see an average $3.65 increase on their monthly bills starting in January. This compares to $4.25 a month for customers of Nicor, the state’s largest gas utility.
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Kane board again delays filling District 2 vacancyNov 27, 2025 12:33 pm - The Kane County Board has again refused to fill the District 2 vacancy.
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Man charged with robbing Oak Brook gas stationNov 27, 2025 12:03 pm - A man on parole for armed robbery has been charged with robbing an Oak Brook gas station.
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Why the act of protest is importantNov 27, 2025 11:39 am - I am writing to you because I believe the act of protest to be essential to all of us in the midst of the atrocities ICE is committing here in Illinois. In your article “...