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Chicago selects 50-foot spruce from Kane County as official 2026 Christmas tree

Officials have picked the official 2026 Chicago Christmas tree, which will make a trip eastward from the suburbs.

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Balance of power in Congress on the line in Tuesday's midterm elections

Balance of power in Congress on the line in Tuesday's midterm elections

Many Florida residents warned to stay off roads amid flooding along Atlantic coast

Many Florida residents warned to stay off roads amid flooding along Atlantic coast

Neighbors pitch in to help families, businesses impacted by fire in Blue Island

Neighbors pitch in to help families, businesses impacted by fire in Blue Island

Former Chicago FBI boss says he was forced to resign over failed immigration prosecutions

Former Chicago FBI boss says he was forced to resign over failed immigration prosecutions

Co-pilot of Learjet that crashed in Florida ID'd, NTSB says parts of plane broke off

Co-pilot of Learjet that crashed in Florida ID'd, NTSB says parts of plane broke off

Woman killed in Bloomington mass shooting ID'd as North Central College student

Woman killed in Bloomington mass shooting ID'd as North Central College student

Chicago selects 50-foot spruce from Kane County as official 2026 Christmas tree

Chicago selects 50-foot spruce from Kane County as official 2026 Christmas tree

Walmart employee shot and killed in Hammond, Indiana

Walmart employee shot and killed in Hammond, Indiana

Fuel spill closes all inbound lanes on Kenndy Expressway at Kimball

Fuel spill closes all inbound lanes on Kenndy Expressway at Kimball

NTSB to provide update on investigation of deadly Florida plane crash

NTSB to provide update on investigation of deadly Florida plane crash

Sprinkles and mild for rest of Monday in Chicago

Sprinkles and mild for rest of Monday in Chicago

More Illinois households can apply for energy assistance for utility bills

More Illinois households can apply for energy assistance for utility bills

Former Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Haley Stevens endorses GOP nominee Mike Rogers

Former Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Haley Stevens endorses GOP nominee Mike Rogers

Employee shot, killed at Hammond, Indiana, Walmart; suspect in custody

Employee shot, killed at Hammond, Indiana, Walmart; suspect in custody

Checking out the new Rosemont Ice Arena

Checking out the new Rosemont Ice Arena

Voting period ending for name for rock found at O'Hare International Airport

Voting period ending for name for rock found at O'Hare International Airport

Group calls for $75 million received from parking meter lease sale to be used for community

Group calls for $75 million received from parking meter lease sale to be used for community

Chicago Christmas tree for 2026 selected, reports say

Chicago Christmas tree for 2026 selected, reports say

British man soon to complete walk around the world

British man soon to complete walk around the world

Former FBI Chicago head sues DOJ, FBI over alleged forced resignation

Former FBI Chicago head sues DOJ, FBI over alleged forced resignation

A look at election security, legal challenges ahead of the 2026 midterms

A look at election security, legal challenges ahead of the 2026 midterms

Surprise split in Michigan U.S. Senate race

Surprise split in Michigan U.S. Senate race

Open Books to close store in Chicago's West Loop

Open Books to close store in Chicago's West Loop

Michigan Democratic Party chair says Haley Stevens endorsing Republican is end of career

Michigan Democratic Party chair says Haley Stevens endorsing Republican is end of career

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