Good Morning! This update was generated April 07 2025 07:00:01. Here is a technology joke for you: Why did the computer go to the doctor?
Because it had a virus!.
Currently in Mount Prospect, the temperature is 42°F with overcast clouds. It feels like 35°F with a wind speed of 12.66 mph coming from the west-southwest. Tonight, the temperature will drop to a low of 39°F with a chance of light rain expected around 3:00 PM. Tomorrow, the forecast includes light rain in the afternoon with a high of 40°F. Make sure to stay prepared for possible precipitation later today and tomorrow.
In Arlington Heights, the village manager Randy Recklaus failed to detect missing tax revenue of $1 million from Cooper’s Hawk Restaurant. Voter turnout was a hot topic in some suburban counties during the recent election. A man from Carol Stream recalled his near-fatal battle with COVID-19. A horse rescue charity won a temporary victory as a judge blocked the sale of the farm it rents. There is a class of new mayors in DuPage and Kane suburbs. The “Matzah Bake-Off” event is preparing for the upcoming Passover holiday. In Oak Park, a man was charged with first-degree murder in a shooting. Part of DuSable Lake Shore Drive was shut down due to a crash. The forecast for Monday in Chicagoland includes dropping temperatures and an increase in rain/snow chances during the afternoon. An accused serial killer has a detention hearing before a Cook County judge. Jay North, who played TV’s Dennis the Menace, passed away at age 73. A fatal multi-vehicle crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway caused the closure of all southbound lanes at 87th St. In Chicago, injured children from Gaza arrived for medical treatment after bombings. An organ and tissue donation honor event took place in Chicago. Israeli strikes on Gaza have resulted in the death of 32 people, mostly women and children. A California town reported its third fatality linked to a rare virus associated with the death of Gene Hackman’s wife. YarnCon, Chicago’s indie fiber festival, sparked craft creativity. UConn dominated South Carolina 82-59 to capture its 12th women’s basketball title. Concerns over recession grew as Wall Street braced for the opening bell after President Trump’s new tariffs. Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th goal. The Padres won over the Cubs in a game marked by Justin Turner’s error. There was a wrong-way crash on I-390 in the northwest suburbs. Severe storms caused flooding and tornadoes resulting in at least 16 deaths in the US. An Ohio school staffer was arrested in an alleged murder-for-hire plot involving a student. Speaker Johnson and Rep. Luna reached a deal on parental proxy voting. A federal judge called Trump’s deportation of a Maryland man “wholly lawless” in a scathing decision. An artist denied trying to distort Trump in a Colorado portrait. In Brooklyn, a heroic child called 911 after she and her siblings were stabbed. Nine Big Lots stores are set to reopen this week. Researchers are developing an at-home smell test to detect Alzheimer’s disease. Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th goal. CMB Catering’s The Tasting Room in Avondale is now serving brunch. The cheapest time to visit Walt Disney World might surprise you. Elon Musk responded after “SNL” roasted Trump tariffs and Tesla vandalism. A second child died from measles-related causes in West Texas. Several US airports offer the best food and drink experiences. A Florida charter captain was arrested after a viral altercation with a young fisherman. A DOJ lawyer who criticized the administration over a Maryland man’s deportation was placed on leave. There will be a Senate hearing on daylight saving time. Stellantis joined Ford in offering employee discounts to the public. The forecast for Sunday in Chicagoland included cool and partly cloudy weather, with snow in the forecast for the start of the workweek. Jaguar and Land Rover paused shipments to the US due to Trump tariffs. Protesters across the US assailed Trump and Musk in “Hands Off!” rallies. Poor air quality was found to increase the risk of depression. Most cars have a button that few know when to use.The OnePlus Watch 3 release date has been announced, with pre-orders shipping from April 15. Microsoft issued an apology after publishing incorrect software prices. Meta launched the new Llama 4 AI for apps, though it is considered limited compared to ChatGPT and Gemini. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra may feature a new camera lens but no magnets. An iPhone feature has been blamed for the Signalgate fiasco, with tips on how to avoid group chat nightmares. Microsoft Copilot generated an AI version of an iconic shooter game that can be played for free. Analysts predict massive price hikes for the Nintendo Switch 2 due to tariffs. Android 16 will be able to install apps faster. The US Government plans to save money by eliminating magnetic tape usage. There may be a major drawback to buying physical Nintendo Switch 2 Edition games. The rumored drastic redesign of the iPhone 17 Pro may not happen. A massive data breach at Europcar affected around 200,000 customers. Businesses are gaining confidence in AI. In other news, someone hacked the leak site of ransomware gang Everest. Peter Diamandis advises surviving the next 10 years to stay young. Meta’s benchmarks for its new AI models are misleading. The BBC seeks more prominent credit in Apple and Google News. The White House reportedly blames an auto-suggested iPhone contact for the Signal scandal. Microsoft released an AI-generated Quake II demo, acknowledging its limitations. Engadget highlights the best E Ink tablets for 2025. Researchers who made miso in space reported that it tastes good but different. A Minecraft Movie set a new record for the biggest opening ever for a video game adaptation in the US. Lexar created a 1TB microSD Express card compatible with the Nintendo Switch 2.That’s all for today! Have a great day!
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