Kreutzer Road widening may lead to Huntley Amtrak stop
Huntley officials are finalizing preparations for what they say is the village’s largest-ever public improvement project next spring. The road improvements may ultimately play a key part in providing Huntley with its first-ever commuter rail connection to Chicago, Rockford and other northeastern Illinois cities....
Chicago Police Urge Public to Help Locate Missing 60-Year-Old John Marsh Last Seen on...
The Chicago Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating missing person John Marsh, aged 60, who was last seen on the 2900 block of South Michigan Avenue; Marsh is described as an African American male with brown eyes and black hair, standing 5 feet, 10 inches tall, and weighing approximately 170...
Top 3 U.S. School Districts All in Illinois
Schools are a big part of picking an area to live in. While people seem to be moving out of Illinois and Chicago in particular, perhaps they are finding better schools in areas of Illinois that aren't the Windy City. The goal is to grow and build toward the future.
Chicago Housing Authority Moves to Secure Long-Term Affordability and Stability for Harrison Courts Residents
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) announced plans today to market Harrison Courts, a 122-unit affordable housing development located at Harrison and Sacramento in East Garfield Park, for acquisition by a qualified affordable housing developer. CHA’s decision aims to preserve long-term affordability for residents,...
Urgent Public Assistance Sought in Search for Missing Dion Coleman Last Seen in Downtown...
Authorities are seeking the assistance of the public in locating Dion Coleman, a 64-year-old man who has been missing since October 27, 2024. His last known whereabouts place him in the Downtown Chicago area, an environment he is known to frequent, according to the Chicago Police Department. Concerns are growing for...
Chicago Advocacy Group: Gunman Accused of Shooting Teen Was Freed Despite Charges for Similar...
An alleged repeat offender who police say shot a 17-year-old during an attempted train platform robbery was already on a pretrial release for earlier gun and robbery charges, a Chicago anti-crime advocacy group reported this week. Late last month, prosecutors charged Malik Washington, 23, with attempted murder and...
Squatters Take Over Home And Owner’s Bold Move
You're not going to believe what this poor Illinois man had to do to get rid of squatters who took over his house that he's trying to sell. Illinois Homeowner Battles Squatters So He Can Sell His House. Buying a home is a huge investment. Unless you win a big...
10 Cities Suffering From the Worst Traffic Jams in America
Traffic congestion is a challenge faced by drivers across many cities in the United States. It not only wastes valuable time but also affects air quality, public health, and economic productivity. According to recent reports, American drivers collectively lost billions of hours stuck in traffic, which translates to...
Brookfield Zoo announces passing of beloved Amur tiger Malena
Brookfield Zoo announced the passing of one of its most beloved animals Friday. Malena, an Amur tiger who came to Brookfield Zoo in 2020, was euthanized after veterinary experts noticed her kidneys were not functioning properly, the zoo said in a statement. According to the zoo, Malena's kidney abnormalities were...
Lane Tech senior steals spotlight at CPS science fair
For decades some of the city's brightest students have shown their very best at the Chicago Public Schools science fair, but a Lane Tech senior stole the spotlight this year.