The Local Sunset
Chicago · Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · 5:00 PM local · 21 min
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- AChicago Sets New October High of 88°FWTTW News
- AChicago Archdiocese Faces Multiple New Abuse LawsuitsWTTW News
- AAmazon-Brand Acetaminophen Recall Affects Over 100,000 BottlesNBC Chicago
- AAlderman Halts Plan to Strip Cortland Bridge Landmark StatusBlock Club Chicago
- AIllinois Governor Labels Amtrak Relocation Plan a ‘Bait‑and‑Switch’NBC Chicago
- BUniversity of Chicago identifies person of interest in fraternity assault and bans themABC7 Chicago
- BJury Dismisses Family Lawsuit Over Death of Woman Killed in Police ChaseWTTW News
- BCPS Inspector General Nears Decision on Board Candidate's 2017 Alleged MisconductChicago Sun-Times
- BMayor Johnson cites survey showing 90% of Chicagoans favor new corporate taxesChicago Sun-Times
- BMetra BNSF Trains Halted, Commuters Delayed After Body Found Near NapervilleNBC Chicago
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Chicago Sets New October High of 88°F
Chicago hit an 88°F high on Oct. 12, breaking the prior October record, during a marathon weekend and holiday break.

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UChicago Names Person of Interest in Fraternity Assault, Bans Them
The University of Chicago identified a person of interest in an alleged sexual assault at an Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity house and barred them from campus,…

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Man detained after assault in mall fishpond
A man was arrested after assaulting a woman by holding her head underwater in a mall fishpond, with police responding to the incident on October 13.

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Chicago Archdiocese Faces Multiple New Abuse Lawsuits
More than six lawsuits filed on Oct. 13 allege the Chicago archdiocese permitted a long‑standing abuse ring at a South Side parish, claiming the church knew…

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Jury Rejects Family Suit Over Death Linked to Police Chase
A Cook County jury dismissed a family's lawsuit over the death of a 55‑year‑old woman, finding police not liable, after the city council had refused an $8.25…

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Man Charged with Attempted Murder After September Stabbing in DeKalb
A suspect was charged with attempted murder after stabbing a man in the neck on Ridge Drive, following a dispute that started on a basketball court. The…

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Amazon-Brand Acetaminophen Recall Affects Over 100,000 Bottles
The FDA announced a nationwide recall of over 100,000 bottles of Amazon-branded 500 mg acetaminophen due to complaints of discolored tablets, initiated by…

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CPS Inspector General to Release Findings on Board Candidate’s 2017 Alleged Misconduct
The CPS inspector general is set to release findings after a reopened probe into alleged 2017 misconduct by board candidate Hilario Domínguez, following recent…

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Alderman Withdraws Plan to Strip Cortland Bridge Landmark Status
Alderman Brian Hopkins pulled a proposal to strip the Cortland Bridge of its landmark status after the city committed to repairs by 2028, noting ongoing…

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Mayor Johnson Cites Survey Backing New Corporate Taxes
Mayor Johnson cited a survey indicating strong public support for new corporate taxes and urged the state to permit additional business taxes after the council…

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Governor Calls Amtrak Relocation Plan a Bait‑and‑Switch
Governor Pritzker’s office denounced Amtrak’s proposed maintenance yard move to Bridgeport as a bait‑and‑switch, demanding transparency amid resident…

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Metra BNSF Trains Stopped After Body Found Near Naperville
A death investigation near Naperville station caused all Metra BNSF trains to stop Tuesday morning, leading to major delays for western suburb commuters.
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