Bozo Circus Tickets Had A Wait So Long, Pregnant Moms Mailed Requests At The...
Chicago parents mailed in requests for Bozo Circus tickets while still pregnant, knowing the wait could stretch years before their kids ever sat in that studio audience.
Lakeview diner is ordered closed after live roaches, traps packed with bugs, and repeat...
Seeing two restaurants under one owner flagged for sanitation problems within weeks of each other.
Tennessee manufacturer to lay off workers at Illinois site
A Tennessee-based manufacturer is planning layoffs at an Illinois facility this fall. Techmer PM reported its intention to lay off 68 workers from Colors for Plastics in Elk Grove Village, according to information provided to the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. The layoffs are scheduled to t
Chicago weather: Severe storms, flooding possible; tornadoes can’t be ruled out
CHICAGO - Much of the chatter this morning was about the lingering wildfire smoke in the area. Thankfully, conditions were nowhere near as bad as last week, and the smoke is expected to clear through the afternoon and evening. Severe storms, flooding threaten Chicago. It's going to be a warmer...
I-PASS glitch cautions subscribers about unpaid tolls. Some nearly a year ago.
A supervisor, who said that due to a glitch, the Tollway recently discovered a batch of previously unbilled tolls.
Pedestrian struck, killed by NCS train at Galewood station, Metra says
A pedestrian was struck and killed by NCS train at the Galewood station on Monday, Metra said.
Chicago-area woman arrested by federal agents at green card interview may be deported imminently
The mother of two and wife to an American Army veteran said she was taken away without a chance to say goodbye.
Illinois Secretary of State says Julio Bol was ‘never issued an Illinois driver’s license’
ILLINOIS (WCIA) — The Illinois Secretary of State is responding to allegations that his office issued a drivers license to an undocumented immigrant from Guatemala who has pleaded guilty to a hit-and-run that killed two women in Urbana last year. Julio Cucul-Bol was sentenced to 30 years in prison in October of 2025 fo
Chicago Heights Maserati Cruise Ends In Late-Night Gun Bust
A late-night spin in a Maserati through Chicago Heights ended with felony charges for a 22-year-old driver after sheriff’s investigators say they found a loaded handgun and suspected cannabis during a traffic stop. Deputies with the Cook County Sheriff’s Police Organized Crime Division say they pulled over a black...
Save A Lot Stores in Chicago Could Close This Week After CEO Death and...
Yellow Banana’s Chicago Save A Lot Stores Face Possible Closure After CEO’s Death, SNAP Decline - Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Unsplash) Chicago - Six Save A Lot locations operated by Yellow Banana stand to close as early as the end of the week. The potential shutdowns follow the April death of
