Chicago man arrested after large drug bust in Fayette County
RICHMOND, Ky. – A Chicago man is facing multiple charges following a months-long drug trafficking investigation in Fayette County. According to the Kentucky State Police, on April 24, the AHIDTA Madison County Drug Task Force and the AHIDTA Central Kentucky Interdiction Team executed a search warrant at a home in...
Worth woman faces felony charges in Palos Hospital assault
A 27-year-old woman from Worth is facing two felony charges after police say she grabbed a nurse by the neck at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital. Palos Heights officers were called to the hospital on April 23 for a report of a battery involving a patient. The woman, identified as Vyasiah Lane, had been brought in...
NW suburb sees major redevelopment boom with plans for new restaurants, retail
Suburban Barrington is the latest Chicago suburb set to see major redevelopment with new retailers, restaurants, luxury apartments and condos as part of an effort to "revitalize" the village's downtown. Village trustees approved the redevelopment agreement for the "Golden Triangle" project this week. According to a...
Chicago Police Seek Assistance in Locating Missing 17-Year-Old Jamie Ponce
The Chicago Police Department is reaching out to the public in search of a missing 17-year-old girl. Jamie Ponce was reported missing and last seen over a week ago in the vicinity of the 5600 block of W. Newport. Details provided by the Chicago Police Department indicate she is Hispanic,...
Migrant Apprehended 16 Times In Chicago Is Finally Scooped Up By ICE
A Venezuelan migrant who has been arrested 16 times since arriving in Chicago in October 2023 is now in the custody of ICE, according to documents. In February, following his 13th arrest, we reported that a Cook County court warned Josue Vargas Rodriguez that he could face deportation because he pleaded guilty to...
Gun that went missing after buyback in 2023 linked to 3 separate Chicago shootings
A gun buyback program in Chicago has raised concerns after a .45 caliber Glock went missing and was linked to three different Chicago shootings, leading to an ongoing investigation.
Portillo’s offering BOGO Italian Beefs in May
Italian Beef lovers, this is your month. Portillo's is making an offer you really won't want to refuse: buy-one-get-one-free Italian beefs. May is National Italian Beef Month (for real) and National Italian Beef Day is celebrated on May 24 (no, really). So, to celebrate, Portillo's is offering the BOGO deal on their...
Department of Education investigating Evanston-Skokie District 65 over ‘privilege walks’
EVANSTON, Ill. — The US Department of Education announced they are investigating Evanston-Skokie District 65 over alleged racial discrimination and “privilege walks.” The department alleges District 65 violated the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The investigation stems from drama teacher Dr. Stacy Deemar’s...
Fugitive in fatal Wisconsin New Year’s Eve crash arrested in Chicago, sheriff says
CHICAGO - A man wanted in connection with a deadly New Year’s Eve crash in Wisconsin has been arrested in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office. What we know:. Cook County Sheriff’s police said 28-year-old Basilio Garcia-Jarquin was arrested on a warrant out of...
Lil Durk Hit With New Charge Of Stalking Resulting In Death
Lil Durk is still in for the legal fight of his life ... prosecutors introduced a new charge against the Chicago rap star, alleging his stalking tactics led to the victim's death!!!