Man shot, wounded inside South Shore store
The man, 34, was arguing with someone who pulled out a gun and fired shots about 4:20 p.m. Friday in the 2400 block of West 72nd Street. The victim is hospitalized in good condition. No one is in custody.
Man charged with shooting that left 2 injured near the Chicago Theatre in 2022...
CHICAGO — Prosecutors on Friday charged a man with a shooting that left two people injured near the Chicago Theatre in the Loop three years ago. Police have said the injured men were not the intended targets. Roderick Oneal, 21, had been placed on felony pretrial release for a...
Saturday is National Deep Dish Pizza Day, and some Chicagoland locations are offering specials...
Chicago is famous for its deep dish pizza, and there’s no better day to grab a slice than Saturday. That’s because Saturday, April 5, is National Deep Dish Pizza Day. The invention of deep dish pizza is generally credited to Ike Sewell, the original owner of Pizzeria Uno — and a Texan, strangely enough — […]
No California’s In-N-Out Burger for Chicago—Despite Viral Hype About Illinois Location
CHICAGO — Burger lovers in the Windy City hoping for an In-N-Out fix will have to wait a while longer. The California-based chain has confirmed it has no plans to open a location in Chicago, despite viral social media posts suggesting otherwise, according to the Chicago Sun-Times.
Several cars hit in Wild Expressway Chase across Chicago, Woman driver arrested
CHICAGO – After a high-speed chase, police caught a driver driving carelessly down the Eisenhower and Dan Ryan expressways. The chase happened on Thursday afternoon as per reports. Officials began following the black Hyundai Sonata on the West Side of Chicago’s Eisenhower Expressway. The car was sought for fleeing...
Backyard chickens might not crack high egg prices, but Chicago-area owners say they’re worth...
As Chicago-area shoppers hesitate to reach into grocery coolers when they see the price of eggs, Jim Irwin enjoys going out to his backyard chicken coop on Chicago’s Northwest Side, and Annie Lawson gathers freshly laid eggs in her Grayslake yard. Winfield resident Sheena Tovt wishes she were so fortunate. In west...
Two Chicago Men Arrested in Lake County on Drug Trafficking, Gun Charges
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Two Chicago men face felony charges following their arrest Friday after authorities seized more than 2.2 kilograms of cocaine and a loaded pistol during a traffic stop in Lake County. David Hernandez, 29, and Yastin S. Zaragoza-Barragan, 27, were arrested after an investigation by...
Charlotte Cold Case Solved with DNA Technology, Identifies Chicago Woman Missing Since 1992
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) Cold Case Unit has identified a victim in a decades-old murder case, with the help of advancements in DNA technology. In July 1996, skeletal remains were discovered in a wooded area near Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. Despite initial...
Driver killed when stalled vehicle rear-ended by semi on Dan Ryan Expressway, according to...
CHICAGO — The driver of a stalled vehicle was killed when their car was rear-ended by a semi-truck on the northbound Dan Ryan Expressway at 59th Street late Friday night, according to Illinois State Police. ISP says troopers responded to the location around 11:30 p.m., a preliminary investigation indicating a Nissan...
Why 102 Illinois Stores Will All Close on the Same Day Soon
If you need to get some shopping done in Illinois, you might want to get it done rather soon as 102 stores in Illinois will all be closing their doors on the same day in April. I have no doubt this will catch many people by surprise. A major retail...