Grandstand: Bridgeport's family-owned home for White Sox fans

South Siders know Grandstand well. The family-owned Bridgeport staple has outfitted generations of Chicago sports fans since 1989.

• Oct 6

Hydraulic issue diverts Los Angeles-bound American flight back to O'Hare

Flight data information shows American flight 1009 made a U-turn and safely landed back at O'Hare 45 minutes after it had departed.

• Oct 6

A shocking visitation on All Souls' Day at St. Rita of Cascia Church

St. Rita of Cascia is known as the patroness of impossible causes, so it's appropriate that some say events that should be impossible happened in the church that bears her name on Chicago's Southwest Side in the 1960s.

• Oct 6

CTA Green, Pink Line trains halted at Morgan/Lake for medical emergency

CTA Green and Pink Line trains are bypassing the Morgan/Lake stop after a medical emergency on the tracks Tuesday afternoon.

• Oct 6

Tickets go on sale for 2026 ZooLights Festival at Lincoln Park Zoo

It may feel like summer ended and the kids went back to school roughly yesterday, but the Lincoln Park Zoo is already selling tickets for the ZooLights holiday festival.

• Oct 6

Car crashes into townhouse, catches fire in Naperville

A car crashed into a townhouse and caught fire on Tuesday afternoon in west suburban Naperville.

• Oct 6

Chicago rogue towing improving, but threat remains: OIG report

Chicago's rogue towing problem is getting better, but the threat to motorists remains, according to the newest report from the Office of the Inspector General.

• Oct 6

Driver killed in rollover crash on Chinatown feeder ramp to Dan Ryan Expressway

A driver was killed early Tuesday morning in a crash on the Chinatown feeder ramp from the Stevenson Expressway to the Dan Ryan Expressway.

• Oct 6

DuPage County reports first human West Nile virus death of 2026

DuPage County, Illinois, on Tuesday announced its first West Nile Virus death of 2026.

• Oct 6

Evanston police investigate 2 sex offenses in same general area

Evanston police on Tuesday said they are investigating two sex offenses involving a masked man approaching a woman in the north Chicago suburb.

• Oct 6

Teen charged with attacking, robbing woman on Brown Line train in the Loop

A teen has been charged with attacking and robbing a woman on board a CTA train last month in downtown Chicago.

• Oct 6

Illinois homeowners to be hit with another rate hike from State Farm

State Farm is hitting Illinois homeowners with another rate hike. The insurance company said severe weather trends are forcing it to raise rates by 8% this fall.

• Oct 6

Police search for man who punched woman on Roosevelt CTA train platform

Chicago police on Tuesday were searching for a man who punched a woman on a Roosevelt CTA train platform over the weekend.

• Oct 6

Two boys, both 15, charged in shooting of another teen in West Garfield Park

Two 15-year-old boys have been charged with shooting another teen last month in the West Garfield Park neighborhood​ on the West Side of Chicago.

• Oct 6

Cook County pledges $8 million toward cleanup from severe August storms

Some south suburban communities in Cook County are receiving financial help to clean up from severe weather this past summer.

• Oct 6

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