Good Morning! This update was generated June 26 2026 07:00:00. Here is a technology joke for you: Why do programmers prefer dark mode?
Because light attracts bugs!.
Currently in Mount Prospect, it is overcast with a temperature of 61°F. The high for today will be around 63°F and tonight’s low will be 59°F. In the next 24 hours, light rain is expected around 6:00 pm today, with a temperature of 66°F at that time. Tomorrow’s forecast shows clearing skies with temperatures ranging from a high of 71°F to a low of 79°F.
Chicago and its suburbs have experienced a mix of severe weather and local news. Storms hit Streamwood and Bartlett areas the hardest, with sirens activated in the wrong areas during a tornado warning. A bicyclist was hit by a Metra train in Schaumburg, while Kroger announced the permanent closure of Gurnee’s Mariano’s store on Grand Ave. In Chicago, several people were critically injured after boats collided in Monroe Harbor, and Lionel Richie postponed his concert due to health issues. Additionally, a shooting on the Northwest Side left two dead, and the Cook County Sheriff’s Police found high fare evasion rates on some CTA lines. Chicago Public Schools are considering a shorter school year to address financial deficits, and South Side native Matt Brewer has joined the mayoral race. Finally, the Chicago mayor signed an executive order to establish a gun violence reduction office.In the world of technology, top stories include a budget way to save on roaming charges and stream World Cup matches for free with a VPN service. Prime Day deals range from discounted Yeti coolers to Amazon Ember Mini-LED TVs. Microsoft unexpectedly extends Windows 10 support for consumers. New details about GTA 6 reveal gameplay options. In the realm of AI, OpenAI faces delays due to safety concerns, Patronus AI secures funding, and Base Power offers cheaper electricity. On YouTube, Shorts introduces a playback speed feature, while Google Finance rolls out a dedicated Android app. NASA discovers two unique planets, and Meta is accused of mistreating a whistleblower. Xbox and Apple face price increases, while Samsung’s new budget phone sees upgrades and a higher price point. Tesla faces hurdles in the US market and Polestar is barred from selling cars. Lastly, Apple acquires Topaz Labs, reinforcing its image and video editing capabilities.That’s all for today! Have a great day!
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