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Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Welcome to your daily 2-minute news fix for Chicago, IL! Stay informed with the latest local headlines, community highlights, events, and stories that matter — quick, smart, and made just for you. AI-powered. Human-curated. News without the noise. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Suburban Moms Protest Immigration Raids

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Suburban Mothers Protest Immigration Enforcement: A Call for End to Campaign of ChaosOn November 7th, a group of 14 suburban mothers, dubbed the suburban moms, staged a civil disobedience protest outside the Broadview ICE facility, demanding an end to the Department of Homeland Securitys immigration enforcement operation, Midway Blitz. The mothers, hailing from various western suburbs, expressed growing concern over the fear and distress in their communities due to immigration enforcement. They used

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1:39

Chicago City Considering $17M Settlement for False...

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Chicago city officials consider a $17 million settlement for Jose Maysonet, who spent 27 years in prison due to a coerced confession by retired detective Reynaldo Guevara. Guevara, accused of framing numerous individuals, has led to 43 exonerations and at least $80 million in settlements. The new settlement may increase pressure for a broader solution to remaining cases, as Guevaras Fifth Amendment invocation complicates global settlements.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:37

Chicago City Considering $17M Settlement for False...

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Chicago city officials consider a $17 million settlement for Jose Maysonet, who spent 27 years in prison due to a coerced confession by retired detective Reynaldo Guevara. Guevara, accused of framing numerous individuals, has led to 43 exonerations and at least $80 million in settlements. The new settlement may increase pressure for a broader solution to remaining cases, as Guevaras Fifth Amendment invocation complicates global settlements.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:44

Lincoln Park Bioscience Center Transformed into...

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

In Chicagos Lincoln Park, a significant real estate deal is unfolding. Altera Fund Advisors and Varde Partners are acquiring the Lincoln Park Bioscience Center, originally a life sciences research hub, for a medical outpatient facility. The building, previously owned by Sterling Bay, was struggling to fill its specialized lab spaces post-pandemic. The sale, expected to close in mid-December, marks a shift in Chicagos commercial real estate market.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:54

Kendrick Lamar Leads Grammy Nominations, Bad Bunny &...

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy nominations with nine nods, including Album, Song, and Record of the Year. Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff, and Cirkut follow with seven each. Lady Gaga and Antonoff are first-time nominees in multiple major categories. Bad Bunnys Debí Tirar Más Fotos and Rosé from BLACKPINK make history with their nominations. The final voting round is from December 12th to January 5th, with the ceremony on February 1st at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.The Daily News Now! — Every

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1:28

Unsung Heroes of Chicago: Activists, Artists,...

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Unveiling Chicagos Hidden Heroes: From Activists to Artists - This episode delves into the lesser-known yet influential figures who shaped Chicagos history. We explore the life and legacy of Rudy Lozano, a visionary activist who dedicated his life to community improvement. Alice Gerstenberg, a pioneering playwright, is highlighted for her groundbreaking work in the Little Theatre Movement. Lucy Parsons, a powerful labor movement advocate, is remembered for her fight for workers rights. Julius

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1:42

Honolulu Warriors Betting Scandal: A Sports History

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Uncovering a Betting Scandal: The Honolulu Warriors 1947 Scheme - A captivating tale of a betting scandal that rocked Honolulu in 1947, involving the Honolulu Warriors football team. The scheme, orchestrated by star player Melvin Buddy Abreu, included over a dozen teammates placing bets on themselves against the Los Angeles Bulldogs. The scandal, which made headlines in the New York Times, is detailed in Kevin Braigs newsletter, QuantCoachs Eye, offering a unique perspective on the history of sports

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1:55

Intergenerational Art: Chicago's Rose Mosaics

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2025/11/08

Two vibrant mosaics unveiled in Chicagos West Loop, symbolizing Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderlys mission to combat loneliness. A two-year collaboration between seniors and teenagers from Green Star Movement resulted in a stunning art installation, fostering intergenerational connections and challenging stereotypes.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

United Airlines Cancels Hundreds of Flights Due to...

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

United Airlines announces flight cancellations due to FAAs air traffic controller shortages, primarily affecting regional and domestic mainline flights. The airline emphasizes no impact on long-haul international flights and hub airport connections. Customers receive advance notice and rebooking options, with detailed lists of canceled routes released. Chicago airports experience significant cancellations and delays.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:10

Kendrick Lamar Leads Grammy Nominations, New...

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Kendrick Lamar leads Grammy nominations with nine, followed by Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff, and Cirkut with seven each. Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter, Leon Thomas, and Serban Ghenea each received six nominations. New categories include best traditional country album and best album cover, while best country album is now best contemporary country album. The ceremony airs live on CBS and Paramount Plus on February first.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:28

Chicago's First Snowfall Expected Next Week

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Chicagoans brace for first snowfall of the season, expected early next week, as a cold front drops temperatures dramatically and brings wind chills into the teens.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:19

O'Hare Airport Navigates Shutdown's Impact

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Despite government shutdown, OHare Airport maintains smooth operations; however, flight cancellations cause inconvenience for travelers, with American Airlines passenger Jade Virdi expressing sympathy for air traffic controllers working without pay.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:21

Carjacking Suspects Arrested, Facing Felony Charges

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Two men from suburbs arrested for Chicago carjacking, facing felony charges; swift police response reassures community amidst ongoing vehicle-related crime concerns.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

Teen Shot in Bed, Joliet Seeks Answers

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

In Joliet, Illinois, a teenager was shot while sleeping in his bed, leaving the community shaken. The incident occurred on Midland Avenue, with multiple gunshots penetrating the home. The victim was taken to the hospital, where his injuries were deemed non-life-threatening. Authorities are investigating, urging anyone with information to come forward.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

Northwest Indiana's Top Soccer Talent Honored

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Celebrating Northwest Indianas Top High School Soccer Talent: The Post-Tribunes All-Area Boys Soccer TeamThis episode highlights the exceptional soccer talent in Northwest Indiana, featuring the Post-Tribunes All-Area Boys Soccer Team. The first team includes standout players like Connor Billmeyer, Josh Hejnowski, and Alfonso Leon, showcasing their impressive skills as goalkeepers, forwards, and midfielders. The second team features talented individuals like Liam Bazin and Kevin Otworowski, while

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1:14

Pizza Philanthropy: Carruthers & Giordano's Team Up

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Join us in Chicago as a home chef and a famous pizza chain unite for a charitable cause! John Carruthers, known for his Crust Fund Pizza, teams up with Giordanos to create the Millennium Pork deep-dish pizza. This unique collaboration not only offers a new flavor but also supports Share Our Spare, a nonprofit providing essential items to families in need. Every pizza sold contributes two dollars to the cause. Order now and enjoy a delicious pizza while making a difference!The Daily News Now! — Every

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2:01

Block Club Chicago's Block Party Raises $45K for...

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Block Club Chicagos second annual block party, held at Half Acre Beer Company, drew over 2500 attendees, celebrating local culture and supporting independent news. The day featured live music, magic shows, DJs, and local vendors. A live podcast recording and silent auction raised funds, with over 45k collected. The event highlighted the power of community support for local news, with ongoing fundraising efforts to support their growing newsroom operations.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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2:03

Block Club Chicago's Block Party Raises $45K for...

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Block Club Chicagos second annual block party, held at Half Acre Beer Company, drew over 2500 attendees, celebrating local culture and supporting independent news. The day featured live music, magic shows, DJs, and local vendors. A live podcast recording and silent auction raised funds, with over 45k collected. The event highlighted the power of community support for local news, with ongoing fundraising efforts to support their growing newsroom operations.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:37

Farm Park: Data Centers & Farms Unite

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Join us on November seventh as we explore a groundbreaking concept in urban development and energy use. Architect Clare Lyster presents her Farm Park project, integrating technology with sustainable practices at the Chicago Architecture Biennial. This speculative design repurposes heat from data centers to support food production, turning waste into a valuable resource. Lysters work builds on her earlier projects, demonstrating industrial symbiosis and offering a glimpse into a future where

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1:35

Farm Park: Data Centers & Farms Unite

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/08

Join us on November seventh as we explore a groundbreaking concept in urban development and energy use. Architect Clare Lyster presents her Farm Park project, integrating technology with sustainable practices at the Chicago Architecture Biennial. This speculative design repurposes heat from data centers to support food production, turning waste into a valuable resource. Lysters work builds on her earlier projects, demonstrating industrial symbiosis and offering a glimpse into a future where

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