Comptroller’s office warned agency about funeral home owners before 2nd shutdown
Red flags about a family behind two funeral homes and crematories shut down by the state for mishandling bodies were missed in part because two different agencies regulate the death industry in Illinois.
Former Loretto Hospital CFO pleads not guilty in Chicago court
Former Loretto Hospital CFO Ahnosh Ahmed, accused of scamming hundreds of millions of dollars from the federal government, appeared in court Friday and pleaded not guilty as he listened to a list of serious charges read against him.
Chicago police search for suspect in West Side shooting
Chicago police are searching for a suspect after a 28-year-old man was shot in the shoulder on the city's West Side on Friday night.
Billed as Chicago’s oldest antique store, the 21,000-square-foot Broadway Antique Market hits the market...
The two-story Art Deco building that houses Broadway Antique Market is currently listed for sale at $2.5 million , as the owners of this nearly 30-year-old Edgewater institution are preparing to retire. The impending sale of the historic property located at 6130 N Broadway has raised concerns among local residents. The
Shooting prompts SWAT response in Hermosa neighborhood: police
A shooting prompted a SWAT response on the city's Northwest Side on Friday night, Chicago police said.
Driver convicted of murder in West Loop hit-and-run that killed man nearly 4 years...
A jury found a driver guilty in a Chicago hit-and-run crash that killed a man nearly four years ago.
Woman says she was shot after leaving Lincoln Park bar
Police are investigating a woman’s claim that she was shot in the foot after leaving a Lincoln Park bar early Saturday morning. The 33-year-old woman walked into Stroger Hospital around 3:50 a.m. with a gunshot wound to her right foot. She told Chicago police she was a passenger in a vehicle traveling in the 1100 block
Most Cook County homeowners to see taxes rise again, treasurer says
Property owners across the region opened their mailboxes this month to find unwelcome news about rising assessments. The latest round of bills highlights ongoing challenges with Cook County taxes as officials prepare for further adjustments in the coming year. Treasurer Maria Pappas noted that most of the 1.8 million n
Two Illinois Women Trash Store During Wild Outburst, Leaving Internet Furious: ‘Land of Lincoln...
Illinois is home to another viral meltdown, and this one leaves an entire store in ruins. A video circulating online shows two women in the middle of a chaotic outburst, tearing through a Dolton convenience store and leaving shelves and merchandise scattered across the floor. Public meltdowns caught on camera...
Soul Vibez owner says Chicago restaurant targeted by thieves again
Soul Vibez owner Fab Baker discusses the latest break-in at her Chicago Avenue restaurant, which she says has now been targeted three times.
