Man Sentenced on Weapon Charge in Grundy Co.
A 33-year-old Evergreen Park man was sentenced in a Grundy County court case on March 24th. Adrian Hurst pled guilty to an amended charge of Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon, a class four felony and was sentenced to two years of conditional discharge. He was also sentenced to 180 days in the Grundy County Jail.
Family of 2-year-old boy who died at suburban daycare sues for negligence
CHICAGO - The family of a 2-year-old boy who died after suffering a medical emergency at a Calumet City daycare has filed a lawsuit against the facility, alleging negligence and improper supervision. Daycare center death. The backstory:. Jaylin Branch Jr. passed away on Feb. 20 after experiencing a medical event...
Did You Know There’s A 210 Mile Hiking Trail Around Chicago?
If you're into a healthy lifestyle and you like hiking and biking, then you have to check out this 210-mile trail that circles the Windy City.
1 killed, 5 injured in crash near Midway, Chicago police say
One person was killed and five others injured in a crash on the Southwest Side Thursday morning, Chicago police said. The crash occurred at 55th Street and Central Avenue near Midway. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Police said a Ford Fusion was driving eastbound when the driver made a U-turn...
Chicago felon found with weapons, suspected narcotics in Evanston: police
EVANSTON, Ill. - A Chicago man is facing multiple felony charges after Evanston police found guns and suspected narcotics in a parked SUV early Sunday morning, authorities said. What we know:. Evanston police say officers responded around 2:20 a.m. to a call about people inside a blue Dodge SUV in...
National Weather Service predicts 45 mph gusts, hail in Illinois. Here’s the forecast
The National Weather Service is predicting some severe storms tonight and later this weekend in Illinois, with the possibility of hail and strong gusts on the horizon. Here's the forecast. Central Illinois storm outlook Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible tonight across central Illinois, mainly between 8 p.m....
In surprise attack, gunmen fire at least 35 shots to kill man outside Chicago...
CHICAGO — Surveillance cameras recorded the almost execution-style murder of a man as he walked with people who appeared to be his friends near a Chicago elementary school playground early Wednesday. More than 35 shell casings were found at the scene, generated by at least two gunmen who fired relentlessly at the...
Robber beat 67-year-old victim with wrench, pistol and then left his own wallet behind:...
CHICAGO — Prosecutors have charged a man with using a wrench and a gun to beat a man twice his age during an armed robbery and then accidentally leaving his own wallet at the crime scene. The robbery occurred around 8:20 a.m. on February 10 in the 600 block...
Walgreens Closing 500 Stores including in Utah
Walgreens is closing 500 stores in 2025 according to AOL.com. This is horrible news for people who love convenience and a stores that are located on corners. And unlike the news that a lot of the department stores are closing, this one is more annoying because a lot of people get their prescriptions from Walgreens.
Car with pregnant passenger stolen in Jefferson Park; man robbed, beaten at gunpoint at...
A man reported that another man stole his vehicle with his pregnant wife inside at about 7:50 p.m. Sunday, March 23, in the 5900 block of West Higgins Avenue, according to 16th (Jefferson Park) District police. The 26-year-old man reported that he was delivering packages with his wife in the...
