These Illinois Neighborhoods In Naperville And Beyond Had The Highest Home Prices In 2025
Home prices don’t just jump overnight, for no reason. This headache-inducing phenomenon is often the result of consistent buyer interest and the work of neighborhoods that maintain their appeal through changing market conditions. In Illinois, 2025 saw home prices vary widely, though a select list has risen to the...
Hotel guest found in hallway ‘covered in blood’ after he tried butchering a man...
A hotel guest in Illinois spent Christmas Eve attempting to butcher a man he was celebrating with earlier in the night, stabbing him multiple times while he was trying to sleep on an inflatable bed after the festivities, prosecutors say. Uberclein Vazquez Villareal, 40, has been charged with armed violence and...
The $500M brawl over who foots Chicago’s property tax bill
Chicago’s latest property tax bills have turned a long‑simmering policy fight into a kitchen‑table emergency. At stake is roughly half a billion dollars a year, and a bitter argument over whether homeowners, businesses, or powerful development tools should carry more of the load for schools and city services. I see a...
Seven Children Charged for Viral Chicago Attack of Mother and Son
Seven children have been officially charged for the viral November attack of a young mother and her son in Chicago. According to NBC Chicago , three 10-year-old boys, a 10-year-old girl, an 11-year-old girl, a 12-year-old boy, and a 13-year-old girl were each charged with one or more misdemeanor counts of battery...
Rising costs for Chicago Police Dept. become increasing focus of city leaders
CHICAGO - As members of the City Council debated how to pass the city’s 2026 budget and raise enough revenue to close a $1.1 billion deficit, rising costs were also at issue. Multiple city leaders proposed various ways to constrain the rising expenses for one of the city’s largest...
One Dead, Three Injured After Four Gunmen Open Fire in Chicago
Four gunmen opened fire on people getting into a car Sunday morning in Chicago, leaving one person dead and three others injured. The incident occurred “around 2:35 a.m. in the 400 block of North La Salle Drive,” according to the Chicago Sun-Times. The four armed suspects were allegedly...
Man slashed during fight on CTA Blue Line train
A man was slashed during a fight on a CTA Blue Line train early Sunday.
CPD searching for 2 siblings believed to have traveled to Naperville
Chicago police said Amiya, 17, and Aiyanna, 13, were last seen on Christmas Eve in the 9200 block of South Dauphin Ave.
Two men injured in South Side shooting, police say
CHICAGO - An 18-year-old and a 22-year-old were injured in a shooting on Saturday, according to Chicago police. Two male victims were standing on the sidewalk in the 8900 block of S. Loomis around 2:57 p.m. when they were approached by two unknown male offenders who were exiting a silver SUV.
Missouri man ordered held, accused of stabbing another man at hotel in Burr Ridge
Prosecutors said the victim was found the victim unresponsive, lying on an inflatable bed with multiple stab wounds to his chest and torso on Christmas Eve.
