Tuesday, October 28th, 2025
Good morning, Chicago. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ UIC Women’s Leadership and Resource Center and Little Sparks Program are holding a donation drive for winter coats, gloves, mittens, infant snowsuits, and snow pants for children of UIC students at the Student Services Building until Nov 30 — donations in various sizes are welcome. Today UIC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Matthew Sheppard led the Hyde Park Youth Symphony in its 70th anniversary concert at Nichols Park Fieldhouse on Oct. 25—held at 1355 E. 53rd St. The performance celebrated the group’s long tradition in the community. Hyde Park Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ UIC researchers have received a three-year, $750,000 federal grant to develop tools that help public agencies include people with disabilities in city planning committees. The project will create trainings and clear resources to help cities meet ADA guidelines — making public rights-of-way safer and more accessible. Today UIC
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You have to go through the slow to find the fast.
~ Mark Manson
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