'We need your help': Savannah Guthrie issues new plea in search for Nancy Guthrie

The "Today" show co-host spoke about her missing mother a day after NBC News reported that a second ransom note that was sent to the media after Nancy's kidnapping indicating that she had died.

Chicago declares June 25 as 'Horace Grant Day' in honor of Bulls legend
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June 25 is officially "Horace Grant Day" in Chicago. Former Chicago Bulls player Horace Grant joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the special recognition.

New ransom note surfaces in Nancy Guthrie investigation | TMZ
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A newly surfaced ransom note in the Nancy Guthrie case suggests Guthrie may be deceased. TMZ's Michael Babcock breaks down the latest development and what it means for the investigation.

As Chicagoans embrace summer weather, experts urge caution around West Nile Virus
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With summer comes an increased risk of West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne illness. Dr. Rachel Rubin, senior medical officer at the Cook County Department of Public Health, breaks down what residents need to know about the virus.

US military seeks another $80B to cover costs of Iran conflict

The Department of Defense is preparing to seek an additional $80 billion to cover costs from the U.S. war against Iran, according to senators briefed on the matter. 

Suburban mayor makes pitch for new Chicago Bears stadium
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Another Chicago suburb wants the Bears and is pitching a massive domed stadium with no property taxes for the team.

Inside Chicago's robotic show at McCormick Place
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From household helpers to futuristic machines that feel straight out of Star Wars, the latest innovations are on display at North America's largest robotics event at McCormick Place.

Blue Island house fire: 2 firefighters, 3 residents injured in blaze

Two firefighters and three other people were injured after a large house fire broke out early Tuesday morning in Blue Island.

Chicago faces new sidewalk accessibility lawsuit
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Chicago is fighting a disability rights lawsuit that claims the city's sidewalks are unsafe and inaccessible, as advocates push for widespread repairs that could affect thousands of residents and potentially cost the city millions.

Crews battle house fire in Blue Island
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Firefighters in Blue Island have made major progress addressing a house fire that broke out there early this morning.

Judge blocks Trump administration’s SNAP restrictions on soda and candy in five states

The Trump administration’s ban on preventing food ‌stamp recipients in five states from using their benefits to buy sugary foods and drinks was blocked Monday by a federal judge in Washington, D.C. 

Another Chicago suburb makes pitch for Bears stadium

Another Chicago suburb wants the Bears and is pitching a massive domed stadium with no property taxes for the team.

McCook proposes dome stadium deal to attract Chicago Bears
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Another Chicago suburb wants the Bears and is pitching a massive domed stadium with no property taxes for the team.

Iran reportedly agrees to nuclear inspectors, but major hurdles remain
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The U.S. and Iran report progress in ongoing negotiations, including a deal on nuclear inspections, but key disagreements remain as the Pentagon seeks billions more to cover the cost of the conflict.

New World screwworm in Texas: New cases detected

The first case of New World screwworm in the United States was reported on June 3, 2026. Since then, the country has recorded 16 total cases across two states, all found in domestic animals rather than wildlife.