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US: Chemical Plant Fire Sends Massive Smoke Plume Over Southwest Chicago Suburb

A large fire broke out Wednesday evening at the Koppers chemical plant in Stickney, a southwest suburb of Chicago, sending a massive plume of dark smoke visible for miles along Interstate 55. The blaze was subsequently extinguished, and air quality testing showed no impact on the surrounding area, though residents were advised to keep their windows closed as a precaution.

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US: At Least 20 Injured After Two CTA Buses Crash in East Garfield Park, Chicago

A sedan ran a red light and struck a CTA bus in East Garfield Park, Chicago on Wednesday evening, May 27, causing it to collide with a second bus. At least 20 people were injured, with the bus driver left in critical condition.

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Chicago Fed chief interview

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee gives an interview in Tokyo on May 27, 2026.

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Chicago Fed chief interview

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee gives an interview in Tokyo on May 27, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 27, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 27, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 27, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox watches the flight of his solo home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 27, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox watches the flight of his solo home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 27, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 27, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 27, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 27, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 27, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox steals second base in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 27, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox steals second base in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 27, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 27, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 27, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox reacts in the dugout after scoring on his two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Chicago White Sox right fielder Rikuu Nishida (51) celebrates with Chase Meidroth (10) after throwing out Kody Clemens of the Minnesota Twins at home plate during the tenth inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Chicago White Sox right fielder Rikuu Nishida (51) celebrates with Munetaka Murakami (5) after throwing out Kody Clemens (not pictured) of the Minnesota Twins at home plate during the tenth inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Chicago White Sox right fielder Rikuu Nishida throws out Kody Clemens of the Minnesota Twins at home plate during the tenth inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Chicago White Sox right fielder Rikuu Nishida reacts after throwing out Kody Clemens of the Minnesota Twins at home plate during the tenth inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Chicago White Sox right fielder Rikuu Nishida throws out Kody Clemens of the Minnesota Twins at home plate during the tenth inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Chicago White Sox right fielder Rikuu Nishida throws out Kody Clemens of the Minnesota Twins at home plate during the tenth inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Rikuu Nishida of the Chicago White Sox hits a single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Rikuu Nishida of the Chicago White Sox hits a single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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CORRECTED: Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami (R) of the Chicago White Sox celebrates with teammate Rikuu Nishida after scoring on his two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami (L) of the Chicago White Sox reacts after scoring on his two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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CORRECTED: Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami (R) of the Chicago White Sox celebrates with Rikuu Nishida after scoring on his two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox watches his two-run home run take flight in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox reacts as he returns to the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox reacts as he returns to the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox celebrates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

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Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox reacts as he returns to the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

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