Buckingham Fountain in Chicago will close for the season on October 31, with the last display at 10:35 p.m. Shows run hourly with a special final spectacle.

Chicago Police issued an alert for Sophia Walker, 15, missing since October 24. She frequents Oz Park and has ties to Gurnee. Public assistance is sought.

The PGA professional who turned one-minute swing tips into internet gold had barely unpacked at his new Barstool gig when tragedy struck. Friends, colleagues, and thousands of golfers who'd never met him are mourning a guy whose reputation was remarkably universal: genuinely, unfailingly kind.

A Cook County Sheriff's officer saved a choking woman in a Chicago suburb by performing the Heimlich maneuver after she pulled over in distress. The officer's quick response allowed the woman to decline further medical treatment.

Recent ICE actions in Chicago, involving tear gas and property damage, have prompted concerns over policy adherence. Incidents have affected local communities, with schools on soft lockdowns and city officials criticizing the operations.

Chicago Police are searching for missing 72-year-old Calvin Jones, last seen on S. St. Lawrence Avenue, wearing an orange sweatshirt, blue jeans, and white shoes. Public assistance is requested.

Chicago's weather forecast predicts consistent, mostly sunny conditions with temperatures near seasonal averages, light winds, and a slight chance of showers later in the week.

A 23-year-old man was fatally shot while in his car in Chicago's West Garfield Park. He died at the hospital, and no arrests have been made; police are investigating.

A man was beaten by a group on a Chicago CTA Red Line train; he sustained injuries and was hospitalized. No suspects are in custody; police are investigating the assault.

Two people died in a vehicle collision on Interstate 88 in North Aurora, Illinois. The crash happened near Mitchell Road at 8:10 p.m., with lanes reopening at 1:19 a.m. after investigations.

Chicago experiences a pleasant fall day with sunshine and temperatures around 59 degrees; clear night ahead with temperatures dropping to 45 degrees. Rain is possible later in the week.

Police investigate after an elderly woman and a man were found dead in a Palatine apartment; cause of death pending autopsy. No threat to the public reported.

An Amber Alert was issued for four kidnapped children in Riverdale with suspect Austin Bell driving a silver Acura MDX. Public assistance is requested.