Kaufmann Services Media Network News Update for Wednesday, October 18th, 2017.

Time once again for a Kaufmann Services Media Network News Update for Wednesday, October 18th, 2017.

The Dow Jones industrial average topped 23,000 for the first time in its 121 year history on Tuesday, but closed just shy of the milestone.  This was its 50^th record close of the year.

In sports, The Chicago Cubs lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers in game 3 of the NLCS at Wrigley Field last night, by a score of 6 to 1.

Bulls forward Nikola Mirotic suffered a concussion and broken bones in his face as the result of fight with teammate Bobby Portis and is expected to miss several weeks.

The weather forecast is mostly sunny, with a high of 70 with a low of 52.

Kaufmann Services Media News Update 10-17-17

Time once again for a Kaufmann Services Media Network News Update for Tuesday, October 17th, 2017.

Governor Rauner and Mayor Emanuel announced on Monday the City of Chicago has submitted its bid to Amazon as a potential site for their second headquarters, which could lead to an estimated 50,000 new jobs.

In sports, The Chicago Cubs take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in game 3 of the NLCS tonight at Wrigley Field.

The weather forecast is mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 68 with a low of 48.

 

Kaufmann Services Media Network News Update for Monday, October 16th, 2017.

Time once again for a Kaufmann Services Media Network News Update for Monday, October 16th, 2017.

The Chicagoland area was hit with heavy rains over the weekend, with many flooded streets and rivers that led to breaking records for rainfall this time of year.

In sports, The Chicago Cubs lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers in game 2 of the NLCS last night by a score of 4 to 1.  The Bears beat the Ravens by a final score of 27 to 24 in Baltimore yesterday.

The weather forecast is mostly sunny and cool, with a high of 61 with a low of 46.

News Update 10-02-17

Time once again for a Kaufmann Services Media Network News Update for Monday, October 02nd, 2017.

In his latest tweet, President Trump has called critics of his Hurricane Maria disaster response team in Puerto Rico “ingrates” and directly targeted the Mayor of San Juan, Carmen Yulin Cruz, with criticism.

Two women were fatally stabbed Sunday in a rampage at the main train station in the southern French city of Marseille.  ISIS is claiming responsibility.

In sports, The Chicago Cubs lost to the Cincinnati Reds 3 to 1 yesterday and the White Sox were defeated by the Cleveland Indians 3 to 1.

The weather forecast is partly sunny with a high of 83 and a low of 65.