| Good afternoon, Chicago. The first detected presence of West Nile virus has been reported in Wilmette this year, after a mosquito sample pool tested positive on June 16, officials say. West Nile positive mosquitoes were also discovered in two sample pools collected from nearby Evanston and Northbrook. The samples are the first to test positive of the 217 total pools tested from several North Shore municipalities this season, according to Mark Clifton, executive director of the North Shore Mosquito Abatement District. Here’s what else is happening today. And remember, for the latest breaking news in Chicago, visit chicagotribune.com/latest-headlines and sign up to get our alerts on all your devices. Subscribe to more newsletters | Asking Eric | Horoscopes | Puzzles & Games | Today in History news A man who appears to have his hands restrained in front of him is removed from
a vehicle by a federal agent and led into the Broadview Immigration Customs Enforcement processing facility on June 18, 2026. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune) The sound of whistles
warning of approaching unmarked vehicles driven by immigration agents has once again echoed through Chicago neighborhoods and surrounding suburbs in recent weeks. At the same time, videos circulating online showing Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detaining people during traffic stops and outside courthouses have alarmed immigrant communities and drawn concern from local elected officials. More top news stories: business A CTA Yellow Line train in 2024. (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune) A Chicago Transit Authority official indicated Monday that the agency is taking a fresh look at an earlier study on expanding the Yellow Line train route and exploring future transit options for the line. More top business stories: sports Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson arrives for a game against the Islanders on March 24, 2026, in Elmont, N.Y. (Bruce Bennett/Getty) The Blackhawks dropped two slots in the draft lottery, settling for the No. 4 pick behind the Toronto Maple Leafs (No.1), San Jose Sharks (No. 2) and Vancouver Canucks (No. 3). More top sports stories: eat. watch. do. Conductor Joshua Weilerstein shakes hands with actor Harry Lennix after performing
“Lincoln Portrait” with members the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Center on June 18, 2026. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune) Abraham Lincoln, it is said, was a quiet man. The Chicago Symphony’s “Lincoln Portrait,” on the other hand, was loud. Very loud. More top Eat. Watch. Do. stories: nation & world A warehouse that Immigration and Customs Enforcement recently purchased for $87 million in Hamburg, Pa., Feb. 26, 2026. (Rachel Wisniewski/The New York Times) ICE is planning to offload seven warehouses purchased for more than $700 million by either giving them to other federal agencies or selling them outright, according to documents obtained by The New York Times. More top stories from around the world: | 
