Woman struck, killed in Romeoville
ROMEOVILLE, Ill. — A 50-year-old woman was struck and killed Thursday night in Romeoville. Romeoville police responded to the intersection of Independence Boulevard and Alexander Circle at around 8:05 p.m. Police believe Kimberly Glista, 50, of Romeoville, was crossing the street in a lane of traffic when she was...
Pizza Di Farfalla: The New Lenox gem that Dave Portnoy drove 90 minutes for
Business is booming in New Lenox! After Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy traveled 90 minutes to give Pizza Di Farfalla a 7.9 rating, owner Giovanni Oriente says weekly orders have nearly doubled. Fox Chicago’s Gabriella Premus visits for a "Second Bite Pizza Review" to see what’s drawing the crowds.
Semi crash shuts down portion of I-290 ahead of rush hour
ELMHURST, Ill. — A crash involving a semi truck shut down a portion of the inbound Eisenhower Expressway early Thursday morning. The crash unfolded overnight along the inbound lanes of I-290, just past East St. Charles Road, along the border of Elmhurst and Berkeley. According to the Illinois State...
Illinois Pizzeria Surges in Popularity Following Barstool Review
Dave Portnoy's review of a New Lenox, IL pizzeria led to its business doubling.
Police Warn Of “Distraction” Scams
The Naperville Police Department is reminding folks to be cautious of strangers engaging with them in parking lots. They’ve recently received a report of a jewelry theft that followed a similar pattern to other parking lot thefts reported across the Chicagoland area. In these crimes, victims are typically approached...
Illinois Man Charged with Murder After Girlfriend Found Dead in Hotel Dumpster
Authorities have accused an Illinois man of killing his girlfriend after her body was discovered in a hotel dumpster. The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office approved a first-degree murder charge against 54-year-old Arturo F. Taylor, of Fox Lake, Ill., on Feb. 27, according to a statement from the Elk Grove Village...
Oak Park PD share 2025 field stop data, Black people over 70% of stops
Oak Park Police Chief Shatonya Johnson shared data for the department’s 2025 field stops with the village board this week, as some trustees asked for a more accessible presentation of the data in the future. The police department provided a record of every stop that officers made last year,...
Matrix Club Owners Appeal Eviction Order In Naperville
NAPERVILLE, IL — The Matrix Club in Naperville has filed an appeal to the eviction complaint that led to its abrupt closure in mid-February. A statement shared on The Matrix Club Facebook Page begins,. "Over the past five years, the promoters of Matrix have invested over $16 million to...
Reported Missing Juvenile Pursuit Leads To Bolingbrook Crash
A pursuit that started with information from the Bloomington area lead to a crash at the start of the afternoon rush in Bolingbrook Wednesday afternoon. Illinois State Police, and the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office tell WJOL that the pursuit in our area started around 2:00pm when a statewide police radio alert went...
Tacos SO CRISPY Chains Shake In Fear!
Wed-Thu 4PM-11PM, Fri 3PM-12AM, Sat 12PM-12AM, Sun 12PM-9PM (closed Mon-Tue) The Little Owl Social Pub at 3747 Grand Blvd serves Southern fried chicken sandwiches and buffalo chicken tacos. Tater tot towers and fried pickles spark trivia nights. Locals flock for trivia + tenders in tri-level fun. One pulled pork tot...

















