Sweet spotlight shines on paczkis on Fat Tuesday
CHICAGO — At Rudy’s bakery in Chicago, it’s go time for Fat Tuesday. The longtime small business owner Heladio Guerrero is expecting another year of big business when it comes to the demand for those delicious paczkis. The round pastry filled with fruit or cream, topped with powdered sugar, chocolate or glaze was...
Student shot outside Chatham school
CHICAGO — A student was shot outside of a school in Chatham Tuesday morning. At around 7:40 a.m., authorities were dispatched to 85th and Lafayette, outside of Perspective Leadership Academy. A Perspective student, a 15-year-old girl, was walking when a black sedan approached. Two unknown male suspects exited the...
Black-owned Chicago bowling alley struggles to stay in business
For over 75 years, Skyway Bowl has been a staple of Chicago’s Southeast Side. The family-owned business is fighting to keep its doors open for the next generation, but they need help.
Cannabis Edible Sends Illinois Teen To Emergency Room
A teenage girl from Illinois was given a cannabis edible and her parents ended up having to take her to the hospital emergency room. 👇 See Every Movie Theater Candy Ranked Below 👇. Even though recreational marijuana is legal in Illinois, it is still only allowed for people 21...
NW Indiana police looking into weekend death of 5-year-old boy
Michigan City Police are investigating the death of a 5-year-old boy, and they’re asking for assistance from the public. Police and EMS responded to a residence on Normandy Drive on Sunday. It was reported that the child was unresponsive.
Hooked on Tradition: Lenten fish fries in the region
Get ready to reel in the flavor with our fin-tastic list of fish fries in the FOX23 area!. – Cape Girardeau KC Hall: Fish Fry Fridays, March 7-April 11, 4:30-7 p.m., buffet-style meal, $13 adults, $6 children 6-12. – Scott City Knights of Columbus: Lenten Fish Fries, March 7-April 11, 4:30-7 p.m., $15 adults, $8...
“World’s Best” speakeasy in the Loop quietly closes
The Milk Room, a world-renowned speakeasy bar in the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel, permanently closed its doors on February 28, 2024, but exciting new dining experiences are in the works.
This Steakhouse Serves The Best Steak In Illinois: A Must-Visit Place
ILLINOIS (DDN) – Searching for an amazing dining experience and that too with steak! I believe that an upscale dining establishment offers some of the most exquisite and hearty steaks available. Consider this steak joint for your next special occasion or whenever you’re in the mood for an upscale dining experience.
5 Suspects Overnight Caught During Crime Spree Involving Carjackings, Pursuits, and Shooting
On Sunday, March 2, 2025, around 10:15 PM, a Munster Police Officer working the Crime Suppression Unit was alerted to a carjacked Red Sonata from Calumet City that just hit a License Plate Reader at 80/94 & Burr St. The officer notified dispatch to alert Gary Officers of the alert. The vehicle was not found in the...
Chicago Heights crematory shut down after bodies are found in trailers
A south suburban Chicago crematory has shut down as Illinois state investigators obtain how the remains of deceased people are being handled there. Heights Crematory in Chicago Heights is accused of mishandling the bodies of people who recently died. The crematory agreed to shut down its operations during the probe...