Spilling the beans: Peet’s Coffee to close at end of the month, manager confirms
Peet’s Coffee will close at the end of the month, store manager Heather Whitlock confirmed to The Daily Saturday. The 1622 Chicago Ave. coffee shop’s last day of operation will be Jan. 30, ending over 26 years of service, Whitlock said. Evanston will not be the only city...
What’s it like when 600-ton ‘Big Boy’ locomotive comes to town?
Big Boy No. 4014, described as "the Elvis Presley of locomotives," could begin its first ever coast-to-coast tour in just a matter of weeks.
Cook County Sheriff’s Office seeks volunteers for search and rescue team
COOK COUNTY - The Cook County Sheriff's Office is looking for members of the public to join their Volunteer Search and Rescue Team. On their Facebook page, the Cook County Sheriff's Office posted about looking for people to join their Volunteer, Search, Rescue and Recovery Team. According to officials, the...
Chicago Man Sentenced To 17 Years In Prison For Two Violent Carjackings On Same...
A Chicago man was sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for his role in two violent carjackings at gas stations that occurred on the same night in 2022, authorities reported. Edmund Singleton, 35, and two co-defendants were involved in both carjackings in November 2022, according to the United States...
Kedzie Avenue in Albany Park Becomes a Hub for Middle Eastern-Style Cafes, as Four...
Get more recipes, food news, and stories at wttw.com/food or by signing up for our Deep Dish newsletter. Have a food story or recommendation? Email us at [email protected]. As coffee behemoth Starbucks closes hundreds of stores, a different type of coffee shop is rapidly expanding: Middle Eastern-style cafes. Along...
2 CPD employees, including sergeant, fraudulently got PPP money, watchdog says
CHICAGO - Two Chicago Police Department employees, including a police sergeant, were accused of fraudulently obtaining federal pandemic relief funds, according to the latest city watchdog report. Thought You Were Too Old To Learn Piano? This Viral App Is Proving Everyone Wrong.No sheet music, no boring drills. Join...
Jury Nails Phoenix Cop In South Suburban Shakedown Case
Source: Administrative Office of the United States Courts, District of Illinois. A federal jury in Chicago sent a blunt message Friday, convicting former Phoenix patrol officer Antoine “Bell” Larry of conspiring to rob motorists of cash and drugs during traffic stops and of extortion. After roughly two weeks of...
False Shooting Rumor About Chief Keef Blasted By Manager As Untrue
People believe anything on the internet and social media, these days. This time, a wave of alarm rippled across social media this week after posts falsely claimed that Chief Keef had been critically injured. The rumor alleged the Chicago born rapper was shot multiple times and placed on life support, prompting...
Man stabbed during attempted robbery in Englewood
A man was stabbed during an attempted robbery in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood early Friday morning.
Family Reeling After Daughter, 6, Was Victim of ‘Vicious’ Dog Attack and Their Car...
Jamiee Lester's daughter was attacked and her family's car was stolen all within a three-day time span
