Thursday, February 12, 2026

The Trump administration announced plans to revoke the landmark 2009 Endangerment Finding, which is the basis for federal regulation of climate pollution. A trove of evidence is out now related to December’s shooting of Marimar Martinez by a Border Patrol agent in Brighton Park on Chicago’s south side. The village of Arlington Heights isn’t giving up hope on its dream of being the new home of the Chicago Bears. Plus, a Chicago mom is furious about the way her son’s class at a northwest side elementary school kicked off Black History month. Her son said the teacher had them participate in a reenactment of slavery.