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How NBA great Shaq helped suburban police leaders celebrate FBI graduation

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Oct 01, 2026 4:56 pm - A pair of Northwest suburban law enforcement leaders got to meet NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal last month when he took part in ceremonies marking their graduation from the FBI National Academy.
NFL commissioner meets with Pritzker, state lawmakers, renewing hopes for Arlington Heights stadium

By Jeremy Gorner and Dan Petrella
Oct 01, 2026 4:53 pm - For the first time, Gov. JB Pritzker and Illinois legislative leaders met in person on Thursday with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and a Chicago Bears representative — the latest sign that the team hasn’t given up on a possible option to keep the Bears in Illinois.
Chicago Bears stadium: Pritzker, Illinois leaders meet with NFL’s Roger Goodell as team weighs Indiana move

By Jeremy Gorner and Daniel Petrella
Oct 01, 2026 4:42 pm - For the first time, Gov. JB Pritzker and Illinois legislative leaders met in person on Thursday with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and a Chicago Bears representative — the latest sign that the team hasn’t given up on a possible option to keep the Bears in Illinois.
Victim identified in fatal shooting outside Oak Brook mall

By Christopher Placek
Oct 01, 2026 3:35 pm - A 28-year-old Dolton man has been identified as the man shot to death in the Oakbrook Center mall parking lot following an altercation Wednesday between five people in two vehicles.
Report: New data centers could create more than 120K Illinois jobs, though mostly temporary

By Ben Szalinski and Maggie Dougherty
Oct 01, 2026 2:54 pm - A new report from the Illinois Economic Policy Institute and University of Illinois Project for Middle Class Renewal projects $57 billion in new data center developments over the next decade to generate thousands of jobs and millions in property tax revenues in Illinois.
ICE agents tracked recently in Lake County as fear lingers: ‘They knew we were watching’

By STEVE SADIN
Oct 01, 2026 1:13 pm - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents returned to Lake County in recent days, apprehending two men in Waukegan, patrolling Gurnee Mills, and being spotted in Round Lake.
Trail camera sighting highlights bobcats’ stealthy presence in Will County

By Elena Tittel
Oct 01, 2026 1:12 pm - Bobcats have been spotted this year on trail cameras set up by the Forest Preserve District of Will County. Forest preserve officials say bobcats pop up pretty regularly in the southern part of the county.
MCC awarded multimillion-dollar grant to connect students more directly to workplaces

Daily Herald report
Oct 01, 2026 12:54 pm - McHenry County College has been awarded a five-year, multimillion-dollar grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help more students explore careers, gain real-world work experience, and build a clearer path to completing their degrees.
Palatine police: Pair attacked, spat on officers responding to disturbance

Daily Herald report
Oct 01, 2026 12:52 pm - A pair of Palatine residents face felony charges after police say they attacked officers responding to reports of a disturbance at an apartment complex Sunday.
Thinking about dad gives Elgin runner inspiration for Chicago Marathon

By Mike Danahey | For the Elgin Courier-News
Oct 01, 2026 12:09 pm - Two things are motivating Mario Hernandez Jr. of Elgin as he prepares to run his second Bank of America Chicago Marathon: the memory of his late father, Mario, and honoring his father’s spirit of kindness by running to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

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