Chicago’s Most Famous Alley Is An Enchanting Gold Coast Gem For A One-Of-A-Kind Glimpse...
Chicago's rich history reveals itself in unexpected ways. The city is full of architectural and cultural historic treasures, and sometimes that history is quite literally underfoot. Walking through the elegant Gold Coast neighborhood, past grand brownstones and tree-lined streets, you might come upon something...
Illinois patients, hospitals fear potential Medicaid cuts: ‘I hope people have some kind of...
CHICAGO - If Alex Outlaw doesn't get monthly infusions of medication for Crohn's disease, he experiences painful symptoms that can make it difficult to hold down a job. But he doesn't make enough money as a manager at a rental car agency to pay for private health insurance or to cover those infusions, which can cost...
Hikers From Illinois See Something Moving In Leaves, Then Realize What It Is
When a couple from Chicago, Illinois went hiking, they thought it would be just another ordinary trip to nature and did not believe any surprises could occur. However, at one point, while they were passing through the beautiful greenery of the Chicago area, they heard rustling nearby. When they got closer to that...
Cook County man charged after allegedly pistol-whipping driver during carjacking attempt
Cook County man Jamal Britton, 33, charged with felony aggravated vehicular hijacking in connection with a September carjacking attempt in Tinley Park. The incident occurred when Britton allegedly pistol-whipped a 27-year-old victim over keys to a Dodge Challenger before fleeing the scene without the car. Britton was...
Tour the 5 Most Expensive Mansions On the Market in Illinois
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Man found fatally shot in alley on West Side
CHICAGO — A man was found fatally shot in an alley on the city’s West Side. Police said an unidentified man was discovered unresponsive in the alley on the 4600 block of W. West End Avenue in the Austin neighborhood around 9:23 a.m. Friday. The man had a gunshot wound to the chest and was […]
Illinois legislator pushes mascot name change for school nearly 300 miles away
(The Center Square) – An Illinois legislator from Rockford has filed legislation that would force a Metro East high school to change the nickname it has used for the past 90 years. State Rep. Maurice West, D-Rockford, said he is excited that a group called “Mascots Matter” came to him for House Bill 3527 . “It is an...
Body of trucking co. owner recovered from burning building, employee arrested at truck stop
Police are investigating the death of an Illinois-based trucking company owner as well as a possible arson at the company facility. Shortly after 4 p.m. on March 5, the Crestwood Police Department (CPD) and firefighters responded to a fire at a trucking company known as ATG Truckload located at 13835 S. Kostner in...
Cook County man arrested in undercover operation targeting armed robberies
CHICAGO - A Cook County man has been arrested following an undercover operation targeting armed robberies in north suburban Chicago. Dia-ante Campbell, 24, was taken into custody last week by Evanston police and charged with two felonies, according to a statement released Friday morning. Evanston police initiated the...
2 years after woman found dead in alley, activists renew push to solve her...
Found in an alley in the Little Village neighborhood in Chicago nearly two years ago, Rosa Chacon's death rocked the community. Her killer has yet to be found, but Cook County Crime Stoppers are making an effort to change that, offering a new reward for information that can help solve this case. Chacon was last seen...