Indiana Farmland Hits $32,600 an Acre in Massive Two-State Auction
Most farmland auctions happen in a single day. Sometimes in a single hour. But for one recent Midwest farmland sale, the brokerage hired to sell a massive portfolio of nearly 1,500 acres located south of the Chicago metro area in Illinois and Indiana decided to try something different. Instead of...
Bellwood man charged with attempted murder in West Side stabbing
Chicago police said the suspect allegedly stabbed a 28-year-old man during an argument that turned into a fight on May 1.
Sanders BBQ Prime Preps Hyde Park Location For Year-End Debut Of ‘Elevated Barbecue’
HYDE PARK — When Sanders BBQ Supply Co. opened in 2024, James Sanders hoped that the restaurant would appeal to the Beverly community. If anything, it did too well. In less than two years, the restaurant at 1742 W. 99th St. became one of the most acclaimed barbecue stops in the country. In 2025, the New York Times plac
Cooking with heart: A first look at the new Soul & Smoke
When a chef is cooking with their whole heart, you can taste it on the plate. D’Andre Carter cooks like every dish means something personal to him. You can taste his intention; you can taste the history. His food feels truly lived in, not merely inhabited. Listen: Great food...
Little Village sees demographic shift with influx of Black residents
North Lawndale has lost thousands of Black residents over several decades, while nearby Little Village has seen an increase in Black residents drawn to its businesses, services and sense of community. Residents and business owners describe growing connections between Black and Latino communities, though some newcomers
Rapper killed in early morning gas station ambush
Six gunmen ambushed and killed 22-year-old Chicago rapper BloodHound Q50 at a Fuller Park gas station on Sept. 13. The shooting sparked a series of violence that led to two additional deaths in the following days. According to a police report obtained by CWB Chicago, BloodhoundQ50, who real name was...
Woman killed in wrong-way South Side DuSable Lake Shore Drive crash ID’d; man in...
The woman killed in a wrong-way crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive over the weekend has been identified.
High school senior died shortly after complaining about a pain in his collarbone during...
A Chicagoan high school senior abruptly passed away after complaining about a pain in his collarbone just the night before.
Cook County medical examiners office indicates there were no signs of foul play or...
The Cook County medical examiners office says there were no sings of foul play or trauma in the death of Ben “Pac” Satterly according to a report from the Daily Herald. Satterley’s body was spotted by a witness in a rental car about on a street about a mile from O’Hare International Airport in Chicago and that person c
Body Of Young Chicago Man Found In Ransom Well
A missing man from Chicago has been found deceased in Ransom. Over the weekend, the Chicago Police Department alerted the La Salle County Sheriff's Office that 20-year-old Isaias Gabriel Tirado Ramirez was reported missing by his family and had been last seen along North 15th Road in Ransom, working with a construction

















