This Fairy-Tale Medieval Restaurant In Illinois Is Unlike Anything You’ve Ever Seen
When was the last time you ate dinner with your hands while watching armored knights joust on horseback, all without leaving the Chicago suburbs?. Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament in Schaumburg turns an ordinary evening into an 11th-century spectacle where you’re not just a diner, you’re a loyal subject of the realm.
Residents on Chicago’s South Side Got a Trauma Center Reopened. New Research Shows It’s...
Every year on New Year’s Eve, Juan Rendon thinks about his best friend Junior Estudillo, who was shot and killed on Chicago’s West Side in 2012, when Estudillo was 19 years old. In the 14 years since, Rendon has held a persistent thought: Junior would have survived if he hadn’t had to travel so far to receive the...
Disabled veteran faces foreclosure crisis despite tax exemption in Chicago Heights
CHICAGO - A disabled U.S. Army veteran who says he followed the rules is now on the brink of losing his home, caught in a confusing web of property tax errors, mortgage complications, and delayed refunds. Letouer Turner, 45, served in the U.S. Army from 2005 to 2008, including a...
Remodeling of Happy Foods in Edgebrook almost done; fresh sausages made in-house as part...
The Happy Foods grocery store in Edgebrook has been undergoing renovations and changes since last year, and one of them includes a revamped meat department, where fresh sausages are made in-house. The department features three butchers with more than 100 years of total experience, including work at some of the...
Another high-level Chicago city official out amid major shakeup
CHICAGO - Chicago is currently without a Commissioner of Human Rights. Nancy Andrade, who has held the post since 2021, resigned suddenly Tuesday night, causing an uproar in the local Jewish community. It follows the high profile firings of former Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Garien Gatewood and Manny Whitfield,...
Officials Release New Details on Loyola Student Death
A shocking and tragic case out of Chicago is igniting outrage after prosecutors revealed chilling new details about the killing of 18-year-old college freshman Sheridan “Shera” Gorman. Authorities say the suspect, 25-year-old Jose Medina-Medina, an illegal immigrant from Venezuela, allegedly gunned down the Loyola...
Chicago firefighter Michael Altman’s funeral postponed as wife goes into labor
CHICAGO - Funeral services for a Chicago firefighter/EMT who died in the line of duty have been postponed after his wife went into labor. Michael Altman, 32, was scheduled to be laid to rest Friday. Officials said the funeral will now be rescheduled for a later date. What we know:
2 killed in Chatham shooting, Chicago police say
Two men were shot and killed in the Chatham neighborhood Tuesday night, Chicago police said.
Large crowds take over downtown streets in situation alderman calls out of control
Large crowds and lots of flashing police lights filled the Loop Wednesday night.
UPDATE: Normal police give update on condition of six shot Sunday morning
All six victims of the shooting in Normal, Illinois on March 22, 2026 are in stable condition and the Normal Police Department is still seeking the public's assistance with the investigation.

















