9/11 survivor to speak at Naperville Sept. 11 Remembrance Ceremony
The city of Naperville in partnership with Naperville Responds for Veterans will host its annual Sept. 11 Remembrance Ceremony this Thursday. The event marks the 24th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the country, and serves as a way to honor both the victims and the heroes of that day.
Dairy Queen’s birthday celebration brings back 85-cent Blizzards
Dairy Queen has brought back 85-cent blizzards , at least for a limited time. DQ is celebrating its birthday (again) this September, offering the marked-down desserts to DQ Rewards members who were unable to take advantage of the birthday deal in the spring. The deal, redeemable until Sept. 21, allows customers to...
Joliet Party Escalates As Hosts Confront Police Officers
What started as a holiday celebration in Joliet quickly turned chaotic, showcasing just how unpredictable parties can be. Buckle up for the full story.
Illinois High School Removes Exterior Bathroom Doors
Not every school is off to a chill start to the new year.
7 Iconic Fried Chicken Restaurants In Illinois That Are Worth The Drive From Anywhere
Want to find incredible fried chicken restaurants in Illinois worth traveling for?. These seven chicken spots offer amazing flavors and memorable experiences!. 1. Dell Rhea’s Chicken Basket (Willowbrook) Some restaurants become more than just places to eat. Dell Rhea’s is one of those magical spots. This legendary...
One dead, one critically injured in Crete Township shooting
On September 2, at approximately 9:15 p.m., Will County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 2300 block of East Exchange Street in Crete Township for a reported shooting. Upon arrival, deputies located a black sedan parked in the roadway, with multiple bullet holes and shattered windows. A preliminary search...
Man shot, killed in Austin identified by officials
Chicago police are investigating a deadly shooting Sunday evening in the Austin neighborhood.
The Enormous Flea Market In Illinois Where $45 Goes A Seriously Long Way
The Kane County Flea Market isn’t just a shopping destination—it’s a magical playground where ordinary folks transform into treasure hunters armed with nothing but cash, curiosity, and comfortable shoes. Ever had that moment when you find something extraordinary in the most unexpected place?. That’s the standard...
In Chicago, Mexican Independence Day celebrations clouded by threats of ICE raids
(CNN) — In the Lower West Side of Chicago, music blared and green, white and red flags fluttered down the streets of the predominantly Latino Pilsen neighborhood on Saturday as crowds gathered for the start of Mexican Independence Day celebrations. Costumed performers and children with baskets of treats paraded...
Pinstripes location in River East closes, company says
Pinstripes locations in South Barrington, Northbrook, and Oak Brook will remain open.
