Why the overnight train from Chicago to Pittsburgh may beat flying
Don't sleep on the overnight train between Pittsburgh and Chicago. Why it matters: When factoring in security wait times, travel to and from airports and general comfort, taking the train isn't as crazy as you might think, especially if you ride in style. 🚆 Context: I recently rode in a...
Opportunity knocks at packed Southwest Job Fair
The Village of Orland Park, the Village of Tinley Park, Orland Township and Cook County Commissioner Sean Morrison hosted the third annual Southwest Job Fair on Jan. 15, bringing job seekers and employers together for a day focused on hiring and economic growth in the Southwest suburbs. The one-day event...
Illinois’ Brad Underwood Sums Up Kylan Boswell in Two Words After Northwestern Win
Underwood is running out of ways to describe Boswell, whose two-way performance sparked the Illini in a gritty road win
The Illinois Deep-Dish Pizza Spot That Makes People Cross County Lines
If legendary pizza had a street address, it would be 29 E Ohio St, and Pizzeria Uno wears that fame like a well-seasoned cast iron pan. Widely credited as the birthplace of Chicago deep dish, this is a cozy corner spot where the crust stands tall, the tomatoes sing bright, and the cheese pulls refuse to quit.
ABC7 Chicago employee Anne Swaney’s murder remains unsolved 10 years later
Thursday marks 10 years since ABC7 Chicago's Anne Swaney was killed on vacation in Belize.
Chicago restaurants rank “Most Beautiful New Restaurants in America” for 2025
Two of Chicago's newest restaurants were ranked among the most beautiful restaurants in America.
Two women grabbed from behind in separate River North attacks: report
Two women were attacked from behind while walking near their River North homes this week in incidents that have prompted heightened awareness along the local riverfront, according to police reports and residential building management alerts. The first attack occurred shortly after 4 p.m. Saturday when a woman was...
Police: 8-time felon fired AK pistol from Lamborghini, then crashed into CPD squad car
A 34-year-old man with eight previous felony convictions has been arrested for a variety of crimes after reportedly firing an AK-style handgun from a red Lamborghini, which he then crashed into a marked Chicago police squad car. Isai Rivera was arrested early on New Year’s Day after an incident in...
Chicago PD Reveals Dark Twist for Fan-Favorite Character
This week’s One Chicago was filled with exciting twists and big narrative developments, but it was the story involving Sergeant Trudy Platt in Chicago PD that stood out in this week’s set of episodes from the famous franchise. Here’s a breakdown of what happened with Platt on the latest episode of Chicago PD.
Chicago Customers Say Chase Froze Thousands Of Dollars
Several Chicago-area customers say Chase suddenly locked them out of their bank accounts and kept their money on hold for weeks, leaving some scrambling to cover basic bills and family expenses. The complaints, from a Lombard man, a River North resident and other callers around the country, surfaced after local...

















