Shinnick’s Pub is Chicago’s oldest Irish bar, owned by same family since 1938
Shinnick's Pub on Chicago's South Side is the oldest Irish bar in Chicago, in operation since 1938.
Cook County leaders call for justice after ICE operation
Nearly 250 Cook County leaders call for a special prosecutor to investigate alleged ICE misconduct during Operation Midway Blitz amid ongoing concerns over legal accountability and federal agent actions.
Man charged after purse robbery in Orland Park leads to Chicago pursuit: police
ORLAND PARK, Ill. - A man accused of robbing a woman in southwest suburban Orland Park was taken into custody after a police pursuit ended in Chicago, authorities said. The incident occurred Thursday in the parking lot of 288 Orland Square Drive, according to Orland Park police. A woman told...
Strong winds tear roof off suburban Chicago high school, classes canceled
NILES, Ill. - A special education high school in Chicago's northwest suburbs canceled classes Friday after strong winds tore off the building’s roof. Walsh Academy, located at 6935 West Touhy Avenue, reported that part of its roof was stripped off during high winds. In a statement, the school said...
Southwest Airlines to discontinue service to O’Hare Airport
CHICAGO — Southwest Airlines has announced that it will discontinue service to O’Hare Airport this year. Southwest announced Friday that it would be discontinuing service to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on June 4. A spokesperson for the airline said that the decision was made as part of its ongoing efforts...
Cook County woman guilty of stealing nearly $100K from late mother’s Chicago Teachers Pension...
A Cook County woman has been found guilty of stealing more than $100,000 from her late mother's Chicago Teachers Pension Fund.
Three arrested after multi-county police chase ends in Aurora
A police chase that stretched across multiple counties ended with three arrests in Aurora Wednesday. The DuPage County State's Attorney's Office says police in Bellwood began pursuing a vehicle believed to be connected to a shooting on Interstate 88. Authorities say the chase continued past Oak Brook with speeds...
Chicago school mourns loss of beloved teacher shot to death in Washington Heights
Phyllis Goolsby had worked at the school since 2011 and was adored by her students and colleagues.
11 Chicago-Suburb Italian Restaurants Worth The Drive
Chicago dominates the Italian food conversation, yet some of the most memorable plates sit a short drive beyond the skyline. In the suburbs of Illinois, kitchens turn out silky pasta, crackling wood-fired pizzas, and sauces that taste like someone actually cared enough to cook them properly. These restaurants rarely...
Powerful winds knock down trees in Chicago suburbs
Several trees were knocked down by strong winds overnight in suburban Chicago.
