6 shot, 1 fatally, at gathering on West Side
Chicago police said just before 3 a.m., officers responded to a large gathering, where they found multiple people wounded by gunfire.
One year after having life sentence reduced to 20 years, murderer is accused of...
Less than a year after walking free from a life sentence for a 2003 double murder — a release that came after a scandal-plagued prosecutor championed his resentencing — Dante Brown is back in jail, accused of shooting a security guard in the neck last weekend during a Near West Side.
This Peaceful Town In Illinois Is Affordable, You Can Live On Social Security Alone
In a world where retirement planning feels like solving a Rubik’s cube blindfolded, there exists a charming oasis where your Social Security check might actually cover your living expenses without requiring a side hustle or a wealthy relative’s timely departure. Hinsdale, Illinois offers that increasingly rare...
IMPOSTER ALERT: Illinois State Police Warn Of New Scam
The Illinois State Police (ISP) have issued a strong warning about a surge in imposter scams targeting residents across the state, with scammers increasingly posing as law enforcement officers and government officials. These fraudulent activities seek to steal personal information and inflict significant financial...
Second Bomb Threat at Hotel Housing Texas Dems
Second Bomb Threat Called in to Hotel Housing Texas Dems
Department Store Comeback: 2 Illinois Openings Soon
One retailer is bucking the trend of store closures and opening new stores including 2 in Illinois this month.
The Tavern-Style Pizza At This Tiny Pizzeria In Illinois Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Tucked away on Chicago’s South Side, Vito & Nick’s Pizzeria stands as a testament to the idea that perfection requires no updates. While tourists flock downtown for deep dish selfies, generations of Chicagoans have been making pilgrimages to this unassuming storefront with its distinctive red, white, and green...
People Drive From All Over Illinois To Eat At This Legendary Hot Dog Joint
In the unassuming suburb of River Grove sits a hot dog stand so iconic that people will drive hours just to experience a taste of Chicago food culture in its purest form. Gene & Jude’s isn’t trying to impress you with fancy decor or an extensive menu – they’re too busy perfecting the art of the hot dog and surprising...
Hit-and-run driver kills 22-year-old man in Gage Park crosswalk, Chicago police say
A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash in a crosswalk on Chicago's Southwest Side early Saturday morning, police said.
34-year-old man shot and killed in Woodlawn early Sunday morning, Chicago police say
CHICAGO — A 34-year-old man was shot and killed near an alley early Sunday morning in Woodlawn on the city’s South Side, according to Chicago police. Police say the man was standing near an alley just before 5:30 a.m. in the 6600 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue when he was approached by an unknown […]