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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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2:06

New Subdivisions Proposed in Winfield, Indiana

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

2025/11/16

Two new subdivisions, The Elks and Copperstone, are proposed for Winfield, Indiana. The Elks, developed by Diamond Peak Homes, features 52 townhomes and 167 single-family homes, priced between $375,000 and $850,000. Copperstone, by Olthof Homes, offers 356 homes with two townhome styles, priced between $200,000 and $400,000. Both projects face traffic concerns, with plans to install a new traffic light and crosswalks at The Elks entrance. The Plan Commission prefers single-story townhomes in

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1:29

BPS in Plastics Disrupts Brain Timing

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2025/11/16

New study reveals Bisphenol S (BPS) disrupts brain timing in zebrafish, potentially impacting human brain development and function. Researchers warn of potential risks associated with BPS, a chemical often used as a BPA replacement in everyday products.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:17

NFL Star Kris Boyd Shot in NYC, Critically Injured

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2025/11/16

New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd was critically injured in a shooting, with multiple news outlets reporting it was him. The incident occurred in Midtown Manhattan, and hes in critical but stable condition at Bellevue Hospital. Boyd, sidelined this season due to a shoulder injury, was expected to be a key player on the Jets special teams. Teammates are rallying for his recovery, expressing hope for his swift return.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:52

Youth Lead Civic Change: Carnegie Young Leaders

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2025/11/16

Five hundred young leaders across the U.S., including four teams from Illinois, are making a difference as the first Carnegie Young Leaders for Civic Preparedness. This initiative empowers youth to tackle local issues, with participants like Patricia Mathu and Dylan Christopher Ford leading projects on hunger relief and voter participation, respectively. The program teaches essential skills for civic engagement, with plans to select another one hundred teams next year.The Daily News Now! — Every

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1:45

Chicago Business Burglaries: Coordinated Crime Wave

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2025/11/16

Chicago businesses targeted in coordinated burglaries: Police seek publics helpA series of coordinated business burglaries have been plaguing Chicago neighborhoods, with suspects targeting establishments in Edison Park, Avondale, and Lakeview. The perpetrators, usually two to four men, force their way into businesses, often using a stolen gray or silver Infinity sedan as their getaway vehicle. The burglaries have been concentrated in the early morning hours, with several incidents occurring between

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1:54

Senator Cassidy Defends Hepatitis B Vaccine

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2025/11/16

Senator Bill Cassidy, a medical doctor, stresses the importance of hepatitis B vaccine recommendations, citing a significant reduction in chronic cases over the past two decades. He warns against complacency due to the vaccines success and expresses concern about potential changes to the pediatric vaccine schedule, as the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices prepares to meet next month. Cassidy, who has previously delayed vaccine meetings, acknowledges disagreements with Health and Human

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2:03

Georgia Climbs, North Texas Returns in Latest AP Poll

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2025/11/16

Georgia climbs to number four, North Texas makes history in latest AP poll; Ohio State, Indiana, Texas A&M maintain top spots; key matchups ahead.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Mount Carmel, St. Rita Advance; Belvidere North Stuns

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2025/11/16

Mount Carmel secured a victory over Lincoln-Way East, with receiver Marshaun Thornton showcasing versatility as a defensive end and offensive player. Lincoln-Way Easts quarterback broke state records, while St. Rita made a remarkable comeback to reach the semifinals. Belvidere North pulled off a historic upset against Cary-Grove, earning a semifinal spot and significant recognition.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:44

Moore's Speed: Game-Changer for Blackhawks

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2025/11/16

Oliver Moore, Blackhawks rookie forward, is making waves with his incredible speed, clocking in at over twenty-one miles per hour. Hes already earned a secondary assist and three points in six games, showcasing his potential to be a game-changer. Despite a missed pass opportunity, Moores confidence in his speed is growing, and hes proving to be effective in battling for pucks below the goal line, creating additional scoring chances for his team.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:37

Cyclists Support Latino Vendors in Chicago

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2025/11/16

This Sunday, cyclists in Chicago will support local vendors in Latino neighborhoods, many of whom are immigrants facing financial struggles due to increased immigration enforcement. The buyouts initiative, a collaboration between Cycling by Solidarity and the Street Vendors Association of Chicago, sees cyclists purchasing all goods from street vendors, providing immediate financial relief and showing solidarity. The event aims to support vendors facing detention fears, with over $300,000 raised

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1:47

NASA's Europa Clipper Launches for Life Search

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2025/11/16

NASAs Europa Clipper spacecraft embarks on a journey to Jupiters moon, Europa, to determine its potential for life. Launched from Cape Canaveral, the spacecraft will perform nearly fifty close flybys, gathering data on its ocean, ice shell, and geology. The mission, expected to reach Jupiter in April 2030, is a significant step forward in space exploration and our quest to find extraterrestrial life.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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1:30

Lockport, Oswego Join Super Twenty-Five

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2025/11/16

High school footballs Super Twenty-Five rankings see new entries Lockport and Oswego, with Lockport making their first appearance and Oswego returning after a tough loss. Mount Carmel and Brother Rice maintain their top spots, setting the stage for an exciting end to the season.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35

Armed Robbery at Illinois Senate President's Office

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2025/11/16

A staff member for Illinois Senate President Don Harmon was held at knifepoint during a break-in at his Oak Park office. The employee was unharmed, and the suspect was apprehended. Authorities deem the incident not politically motivated, emphasizing the importance of swift police response in maintaining public safety.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Goodwill, Indiana Universities Get Recycling Grants

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2025/11/16

Goodwill Industries of Michiana in Lake County secures a substantial grant to enhance recycling initiatives, aiming to divert 32,812 tons of recyclable material annually. Governor Mike Braun appoints residents from Lake, Porter, and LaPorte counties to various state boards and commissions. Indiana Dunes Tourism offers $50,000 in grants for community projects, marketing, and unique events in Porter County. A new Purdue University Northwest Indiana license plate, supporting student scholarships, will

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1:12

Carjacking & Robbery at Chicago Convenience Store

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2025/11/16

Chicago police are investigating a robbery and carjacking that occurred at a convenience store in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood. A male suspect robbed the store, then carjacked a woman in the parking lot, fleeing in her SUV. No injuries were reported, and no arrests have been made. Area Two detectives are actively investigating.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Dementia Cases to Triple by 2050, Women Most Affected

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2025/11/16

A new study warns of a nearly tripling of global dementia cases by 2050, with the highest increases in North Africa, Middle East, and sub-Saharan Africa. The rise is attributed to population growth and aging, particularly in lower-income countries. The study emphasizes the role of education, lifestyle changes, and managing health risks in slowing this trend. Women are disproportionately affected, accounting for 63% of global cases. The findings underscore the urgent need for global and local health

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2:03

Object Permanence in Government: Ignoring Realities

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2025/11/16

Object permanence - the understanding that things exist even when not visible - is a fundamental cognitive skill. However, some argue this concept is missing in certain high-level government actions, where hidden groups or narratives are believed to disappear. Recent reports suggest the Trump administration attempted to make certain populations less visible, such as ordering the shutdown of an LGBTQ+ youth suicide hotline and defining Americans as male or female at birth. These actions, critics say,

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1:26

NFL Star Kris Boyd Shot in NYC, Fighting for Life

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

2025/11/16

New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd is in critical condition after a shooting in Midtown Manhattan. The incident occurred early Sunday morning near West Thirty-eighth Street and Seventh Avenue. Boyd, 29, is currently at Bellevue Hospital, fighting for his life. Authorities are investigating, with no arrests made yet. Boyd, a familiar face in the NFL, has previously played for the Minnesota Vikings, Arizona Cardinals, and Houston Texans. The NYPD is urging anyone with information to come forward.The

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2:00

National Guard Troops Leave Chicago, Immigration...

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

2025/11/16

Federal Immigration Enforcement Efforts in Chicago Winding Down: National Guard Troops and Command Center DepartThe National Guard troops from Texas, who were stationed near Joliet, are returning home, marking a significant reduction in federal immigration enforcement efforts in Chicago. The Department of Homeland Security has also dismantled its command center at Naval Station Great Lakes. This comes after Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino left the city, and following a period of intense federal

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1:39

Motorcycle Fatality on Chicago's North Side

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2025/11/16

Tragic motorcycle accident on Chicagos North Side results in one fatality; investigation underway to determine cause.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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