Towing company accused of holding truck held ‘hostage’ for $41,000
CHICAGO — A semi-truck driver overturned after hitting a viaduct near the intersection of 79th Street and Kedzie Avenue last Thursday morning. Soon...
14 Illinois Hospitals Included on New ‘America’s 250 Best Hospitals’ List
Top clinical excellence recognized, 14 Illinois hospitals make prestigious listOver a dozen hospitals in the Chicago area have ranked on the prestigious "America's 250...
Chicago man gets 30-year prison sentence for armed carjacking in DuPage County
(WBBM NEWSRADIO) – A 21-year-old Chicago man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for an armed carjacking in the western...
College Student’s Nightmare, Trapped on Empty Amtrak Train on Chicago Journey
Lockhart family's ordeal sparks concerns over Amtrak's response to passengers in distressA college student, Aria Lockhart, safely returned home on Sunday evening after an...
Chicago Mayor Johnson targets end to natural gas in new homes, buildings
Our coverage on this story has moved here . Gas or electric? In Chicago's future, there may not be...
Forever First Lady Michelle Obama Is Directing Half A Million In Funds To Support...
The Obama Foundation's "Girls Opportunity Alliance," founded by Mrs. Obama, chose select organizations to fund mentorship and more for girls in Chicago. When Kelly...
Since video went viral of Harvey apartments boarded up – with people inside –...
Moving boxes filled with coffee mugs, kitchen gadgets and office supplies line Mary Brooks' south suburban apartment, but she has nowhere to go. The...
Gov. Pritzker on hand to open UP House for women transitioning out of DCFS
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A south suburban housing facility now has more room to help young women transitioning from foster care. Residents...
Cops smell cannabis even before pulling a car over
A 20-year-old Oak Park man speeding on Madison Street last week was ticketed for unlawfully carrying cannabis in his car. According to police, officers...
Tragedy Strikes: Father’s Deadly Rampage
01/21/2024Megean Z. HunterThe media has reported on very strange news out of Chicago, Illinois for several decades, as anywhere else. However, some stories are...
