Two Robbers Steal Car From Man, Then Try to Sell It Back to Him...
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3 IL cities ranked below US average for education. How did the metro-east fare?
Three Illinois cities and metropolitan areas were recently ranked below the national average in a report on education. Financial publication WalletHub’s June 29 report, “ Most & Least Educated Cities in America (2026) ,” evaluated the 150 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. on 11 education-related metrics, including
Emergency crews battle house fire in Brookfield
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Shedd Aquarium rescuing multiple beluga whales from shuttered Canadian park
CHICAGO — Shedd Aquarium is preparing to rescue and rehome up to ten beluga whales who are living in a closed marine park in Canada. The whales are currently living at Marineland of Canada – a closed marine park in Ontario, Canada that has been cited by the government for animal welfare concerns, according to Shedd Aqu
Rolling gun battle leaves woman critically injured at Englewood bus stop, CPD says
A rolling gunbattle between the occupants of two cars left a woman critically injured as she sat at a CTA bus stop in Englewood on Tuesday night, Chicago police said. But a witness provided cops with a completely different version of events. The woman was waiting for a ride in...
Longtime member of Jesse White’s Tumbling Team killed in Mundelein motorcycle crash
A longtime member of Jesse White's Tumbling Team has been identified as the motorcyclist killed in a crash in Mundelein.
Frankfort man receives life-saving cancer care in Chicago suburbs
A Frankfort man received life-saving cancer care in Chicago's suburbs.
Earthquake Rocks U.S. Location You Would Never Expect
Residents across Chicago’s northern suburbs experienced a brief jolt on Wednesday afternoon when a 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck beneath Lake Michigan. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the tremor occurred around 2:38 p.m. roughly 12.5 miles east-northeast of Kenilworth, Illinois. The earthquake was just over
Rare 2.9 magnitude earthquake recorded in Lake Michigan near north suburbs, officials say
A rare 2.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded Wednesday in Lake Michigan near the north suburbs, USGS officials said.
This Illinois Italian Deli Is Famous for Giant Subs Stacked With Fresh Meats
There is a small deli in the western suburbs of Chicago where the line at noon stretches out the door and nobody minds waiting. The sandwiches here are the kind that require two hands, a stack of napkins, and absolutely no plans for the next hour. Fresh-baked bread, house-stacked meats,...
