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Heat Advisory Issued for Chicago Amid High Temperatures and Humidity

Heat Advisory Issued for Chicago Amid High Temperatures and Humidity

A heat advisory has been issued for Chicago and surrounding areas, effective from noon to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Weather officials report that heat index values are expected to range between 100°F and 105°F (37.8°C to 40.6°C) across northern and central Cook County, as well as DuPage, DeKalb, Lake, Kane, Boone, Ogle, Winnebago, McHenry, and Lee counties. Current conditions at Midway Airport and O’Hare International Airport are mostly cloudy with temperatures at 86°F (30°C). Thunderstorms are possible later in the evening, with a 30% chance of precipitation as temperatures drop to the mid-70s (23-24°C).
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Jamie Foxx tearfully shares daughter 'saved' him after 2023 stroke

Jamie Foxx tearfully shares daughter 'saved' him after 2023 stroke

Three years after a life-threatening stroke, Jamie Foxx still gets emotional as he recalls how daughter Corinne Foxx stepped up to help.
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Aubrey Plaza's On-Set Character Reportedly Unnerved Robert De Niro During 'Dirty Grandpa' Filming

Aubrey Plaza's On-Set Character Reportedly Unnerved Robert De Niro During 'Dirty Grandpa' Filming

Aubrey Plaza's On-Set Character Reportedly Unnerved Robert De Niro During 'Dirty Grandpa' Filming
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Jack Osbourne Confirms Ozzy Osbourne Biopic Script Completion, Production Nearing

Jack Osbourne Confirms Ozzy Osbourne Biopic Script Completion, Production Nearing

Jack Osbourne Confirms Ozzy Osbourne Biopic Script Completion, Production Nearing
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Boca native Ariana Grande takes break after tour, heals from injury

Boca native Ariana Grande takes break after tour, heals from injury

Ariana Grande, who is from Boca Raton, finished her Eternal Sunshine tour on Sept. 1 and stepped out of the public eye.
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How El Mariachi's $7,000 Production Shaped Robert Rodriguez's Filmmaking Philosophy

How El Mariachi's $7,000 Production Shaped Robert Rodriguez's Filmmaking Philosophy

Discover the real 'hidden frame' in Robert Rodriguez's films—not an Easter egg, but the revolutionary filmmaking philosophy that changed Hollywood.
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Mike Tanier: “The Commanders could be the worst team in the NFL”

Mike Tanier: “The Commanders could be the worst team in the NFL”

Tanier talks about Washington’s “miserable offseason” and “cavalcade of 32-year old acquisitions” in his misguided diatribe
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U.S. Rep. Danny K. Davis Honored with Community Center Naming at Malcolm X College

U.S. Rep. Danny K. Davis Honored with Community Center Naming at Malcolm X College

Malcolm X College in West Garfield Park is set to open its newly expanded West Campus, which will feature a community center named after retiring U.S. Representative Danny K. Davis. Classes at the expanded campus will commence on September 21. The $20 million expansion project aims to increase enrollment capacity by 50%, allowing up to 2,000 students to access early college courses for high school students and various healthcare career programs. The new 3,000-square-foot community center, officially named the Danny K. Davis Community Center, will provide recreational and meeting spaces for students and event space for the public. The naming ceremony honored Representative Davis for his 30-year tenure in Congress and half-century as an elected official, recognizing his consistent advocacy and support for Malcolm X College, which has resulted in millions of dollars in critical funding for the institution.
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Jon Moxley is shocked after Tony Khan books Will Ospreay’s first PPV world title defense

Jon Moxley is shocked after Tony Khan books Will Ospreay’s first PPV world title defense

The fans chant “Holy s***!” after AEW reveals the world title main event match at All Out later this month in Chicago.
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Chicago Residents Protest Proposed Lakefront Development in Edgewater

Chicago Residents Protest Proposed Lakefront Development in Edgewater

Residents in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood are protesting a proposed high-rise development along the lakefront, planned for the site of the Emanuel Congregation synagogue. The development, which includes approximately 600 units and a new place of worship, has sparked division within the community. Opponents, led by groups such as Edgewater Residents for Responsible Development and the Association of Sheridan Road Condo and Cooperative Owners, argue that the project would reduce public access to Lake Michigan, violating the 1973 Lakefront Protection Ordinance. They advocate for the city to acquire private property along the lakefront for public park expansion. Supporters of the development, including members of the Emanuel Congregation and the Jewish Council of Urban Affairs, highlight that 20% of the units will be affordable housing and believe the project will enhance the area and preserve beach accessibility. The latest proposal, from July, outlines one five-story building west of Sheridan Road and tw...
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Heat advisory issued for Chicago with temperatures reaching 100-110°F

Heat advisory issued for Chicago with temperatures reaching 100-110°F

A heat advisory has been issued for Chicago and surrounding areas, effective from noon to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, 1 September 2026. The National Weather Service forecasts heat indices ranging between 100°F and 110°F, with temperatures expected to reach the low 90s. High humidity levels are also anticipated, which may exacerbate the heat's impact. There is a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the morning, which could mitigate the extreme temperatures. Current conditions at O’Hare International Airport are mostly cloudy with a temperature of 93°F, while similar conditions are reported at Midway Airport.
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Chicago City Leaders Announce Labor Day Safety Plans Following Violent Weekend

Chicago City Leaders Announce Labor Day Safety Plans Following Violent Weekend

Following a weekend marked by significant violence, Chicago city leaders have unveiled their safety strategies for the upcoming Labor Day weekend. The announcement comes after a period where three individuals were killed and 39 others sustained injuries from various incidents. The city's proactive measures aim to prevent a recurrence of such violence during the holiday period. Details of the safety plans were shared on Tuesday, indicating a swift response from authorities to address public safety concerns. The initiative reflects an effort to enhance security and maintain order across the city, particularly in areas that experienced heightened criminal activity over the preceding weekend. The plans are expected to involve increased law enforcement presence and community engagement to ensure a safer environment for residents and visitors during the holiday.