Verdict reached in Bovino murder-for-hire
A jury has reached a verdict in murder for hire plot involving Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino.
There’s a New Busiest Airport in America, Data Says
For the first time in more than half a decade, the busiest airport in the United States is not in Atlanta. According to operations data from the Federal Aviation Administration, Chicago O'Hare International Airport was the busiest American airport in 2025, with 857,392 takeoffs and landings, a ...
Why a short trip outside can land you in the ER during Chicago’s deep...
CHICAGO - Emergency rooms in Chicago are bracing for a wave of cold injuries as temperatures drop to dangerous levels. The problem isn’t just the cold. It’s how people respond to it. Dr. Chris Colbert, assistant director of Emergency Medicine at the University of Illinois Chicago, says the...
Evergreen Park woman dies of cold exposure amid extreme temperature plunge
COOK COUNTY, Ill. - A suburban woman died from cold exposure this week as Chicagoland is dealing with an extreme temperature plunge. The Cook County Medical Examiner identified the woman as 81-year-old Mary Savisky. She was found Monday at her home in the 9600 block of South Francisco Avenue in Evergreen Park.
Offender, possible federal agent, charged in Brookfield battery case
Brookfield police have charged an alleged offender with one count of misdemeanor battery in the case of a civilian lawyer who was attacked on Dec. 27 by a potential federal immigration agent in town. In an emailed statement on Thursday, Jan. 22, Brookfield Police Chief Michael Kuruvilla said the man...
Residents long suspected feds’ South Shore raid spurred by landlord now under state investigation
As Illinois officials investigate whether a landlord and property manager prompted a massive federal immigration raid on their South Shore building, former residents and organizers say that’s what they’ve long suspected. Tenants had faced squalid conditions for years, long before the arrival of Venezuelan migrants in...
Chicago splits pension payments in hopes of Improving cash flow
(The Center Square) – Illinois State Rep. Dan Ugaste, R-Saint Charles, worries Chicago’s newfound plan to divide annual advance supplemental payments for its underfunded pensions into at least two installments could lead to just more mismanagement. With taxpayers already on the hook for almost $260 million to the...
Water main breaks on North Side
CHICAGO — A water main break happened Thursday morning on the North Side. The broken main caused flooded water near the intersection of Bryn Mawr and California. It is a 8″ cast iron main from 1925. A crossing guard was spotted by SkyCam9 helping a child cross the flooded waters. City workers spent most of […]
Ralph Lauren opening cancer center in Chicago
Ralph Lauren expanding cancer center locations with Chicago as its first site in Midwest. A grant will help open the first of two locations in UChicago Medicine hospitals later this year.
Chicago Sun-Times falsely reports CPD killed 12 people this year; actual number is zero
In a remarkable series of errors, the Chicago Sun-Times has published data claiming Chicago police officers have shot and killed 11 people already this year — and felled another in “a police-related stabbing.”. But according to Chicago Police Department records, the city’s officers have not shot (or stabbed)...

















