Will Bronzeville Ever Get A Pete’s Fresh Market? After Years Of Delays, Developer Urges...
GRAND BOULEVARD — A plan to bring a Pete’s Fresh Market to Bronzeville is still alive more than six years after it was announced, but it needs more support from city officials to become reality, said the developer leading the project. Developer Zeb McLaurin, speaking at a recent...
IL House unanimously passes ‘Squatter Bill,’ allowing police to remove trespassers faster
The proposed law makes it easier for police to remove squatters from someone's home, bypassing the months-long eviction process.
Child found wandering alone on West Side overnight returned home safe: CPD
CHICAGO (WGN) — A child is back home safe on Wednesday morning after they were found wandering alone on the city’s West Side overnight. According to Chicago police, just before 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, a witness told officers that they had spotted a child walking along the sidewalk alone in the 600 block of North Laramie...
3 Illinois Donut Shops Ranked Among The Best In The U.S.
As I write this, we have donuts in the break room. Or we at least had before the vultures descended on them. But can you blame them? Donuts, especially at work, make the day more bearable. To narrow the donut field down, Yelp compiled a list of the Top 50...
Joshua Anderson Sentenced to 56 Years In Prison For 2019 Denny’s Shooting
Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow announces that Joshua Anderson, 26 of Chicago, was sentenced today by Circuit Judge Amy Bertani-Tomczak to 35 years in prison for the First-Degree Murder of Gregory Brown and 21 years for Armed Robbery. The sentence follows a four-day jury trial that concluded on December...
ICE makes major TdA arrests in Chicago
(The Center Square) – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have arrested the men they believe to be responsible for a mass shooting at a December Chicago house party – members of the foreign terrorist organization Tren de Aragua. The first major arrests were made in January and February in Chicago and...
Windblown dirt from Illinois farm fields caused Illinois dust storm, expert explains
Now that the dust has settled, many are wondering just how and why such an out-of-the-ordinary weather phenomenon happened.
Gunman Left Victim Crippled In Expressway Shooting — While On Felony Pretrial Release: Officials
A man suspected on Friday of being the gunman who shot and paralyzed another man on the Dan Ryan Expressway in 2024 was on pretrial release for two burglary cases at the time, according to court documents. Keyon White, 34, is a six-time convicted felon with six pending burglary cases,...
Ohio sisters find answers about their missing brother in Chicago after nearly two decades
The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office is on a mission to solve older cases of unidentified people, and in the process, the office helped two Ohio sisters find their missing brother.
5-year-old girl among injured after vehicle slams into Chicago daycare, police say
CHICAGO - Three people, including a 5-year-old girl, were hospitalized Tuesday afternoon after a crash sent an SUV into a daycare on Chicago’s Southwest Side. Chicago police say the crash happened around 2:15 p.m. in the 8400 block of South Kedzie Avenue. A silver Honda SUV was heading east...