Just Steps From Lake Michigan is the Ominous and Bloody ‘Alley of Death’
Today the Alley of Death looks like almost any other urban alleyway. A narrow passage between buildings and the sometimes hidden necessities of city...
PAWS Chicago Pet of the Week: Edwin
CHICAGO — Saturday’s PAWS Pet of the Week is Edwin. Edwin is a four-month-old male pup who is in need of an...
Vendors displaced from Little Village Discount Mall are now back in business
(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — Former Little Village Discount Mall vendors, long facing uncertainty, have now settled into their new home in Gage Park....
At the beginning of the 20th century, Chicago reversed the course of its river...
Atbeginning of the 20th centurythe city of Chicago (USA) had to face a great environmental challenge caused by its urban and industrial growth: the...
Chicago weather: Cold temps continue with sunshine for Saturday
CHICAGO - Sunshine and blue skies are expected in Chicago today, but it is still chilly with wind chills near 0 degrees. The high...
Food truck workers among 6 robbed during Friday morning crime spree
CHICAGO - At least six people, including food truck workers and their customer, were robbed at gunpoint during a holdup spree that stretched from...
Fire tears through Evanston home
Firefighters rushed to put out the flames burning a home in the north suburbs on Saturday morning. A fire tore through an...
CPS CEO says contract talks with the teachers union have not stalled: ‘In fact,...
Chicago schools chief Pedro Martinez pushed back Friday against the teachers union's claim that contract negotiations have stalled in the two weeks since he...
When should I start dripping my faucets?
CHARLESTON, WV ( WOWK ) — It’s officially winter, which means there are days when the temperatures will be freezing cold....
Illinois Most Dangerous Intersection Has Nearly 200 Collisions
There is some science to decide what intersections in Illinois are more dangerous than others. Statistically, the most perilous in the Land of Lincoln...
