Monday, March 16, 2026

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weather
  • by david hall
Chicago's historic heat wave may bring warmest stretch of nights in 91 years — what you need to know

The last time Chicago saw a seven-day streak of low temperatures above 70 degrees was in 1933, just months after Franklin D. Roosevelt was first sworn in as president, and Chicago was hosting its last world's fair.

chicago-school-board
  • by david hall
Chicago school board candidates submit signatures: 'It was a hustle'

Prospective candidates took turns presenting their piles of papers for counting; officials had to confirm at least 1,000 signatures before they could be submitted. Candidates have until 5 p.m. next Monday to file.

the-watchdogs
  • by david hall
State Sen. Harris chairs insurance committee, invests in insurance brokers; How isn't that a conflict?

Napoleon Harris III, chairman of the Illinois Senate's Insurance Committee for several years, recently became an "investor" with insurance brokers in Chicago's southwest suburbs. He denies any conflict of interest.

news
  • by david hall
Full clutch of piping plover eggs laid at Montrose Beach

Piping plovers Imani and Searocket have produced four eggs in a protected area of the beach.