Morning
Chicago
Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Good morning, Chicago. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Chicago native Pope Leo XIV announced Friday in Rome that chef Art Smith and restaurateur Phil Stefani will open a restaurant at Borgo Laudato Si’—a historic papal retreat known for its ecological center—set to open next spring and serve farm-to-table Italian dishes with a taste of Chicago. Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 76-year-old man—Roland Schmidt—pleaded not guilty to a first-degree murder charge in a Rolling Meadows courtroom after he fatally shot his daughter-in-law outside a Schaumburg hotel on July 25 when he was reportedly angered by divorce papers served to his son at a family wedding. Daily Herald
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Mark Caine
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