Concerns Mount as Chicago Siblings Amiya and Aiyanna Clark Go Missing, Public’s Help Sought
The Chicago Police Department has issued a missing person alert for Amiya Clark, a 17-year-old female, last seen in the vicinity of 9200 S Dauphin Avenue. As further detailed by the Chicago Police Department in their official release, Amiya is suspected to be traveling to Naperville, IL, with her sister Aiyanna...
Illinois grid strained by AI: 13% bill spike and other states next
Artificial intelligence is colliding with an aging power grid, and Illinois is where that collision is suddenly showing up on monthly statements. Households are staring at double digit percentage hikes in electric bills as utilities scramble to feed a wave of new data centers built to train and run AI systems. What...
New Illinois law aims to crack down on rogue tow truck operators
A new law will begin targeting rogue tow truck companies in Illinois, starting Jan. 1, 2026, seeking to stop tow companies from rebranding under a new name if they're proven to have predatory practices.
Former Congressman Bill Lipinski marries grammar school friend
Former Congressman William O. Lipinski, 87, was married earlier this year to Bonnie Whelehan during a small Catholic ceremony that included friends and family. The Lipinski-Whelehan wedding ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 11, took place at St. John of the Cross Church, 51st and Wolf Road in Western Springs, and was...
‘Our hearts are broken’: Thieves break into Barrington resale boutique, ransack store
A group of suspects broke into ReStyle Designers of Barrington and stole 85% of their inventory in a minute, causing the owners to be devastated, but they are grateful for the support they have received and are taking steps to enhance security.
Cat comes up to Dave Savini’s back door after going missing for weeks
A neighborhood cat came up to CBS News Chicago Investigator Dave Savini's back door last week after going missing for weeks.
New owner enrages neighbors with museum plans for Michael Jordan’s $9.5 million Highland Park...
Michael Jordan’s former Chicago mansion might become a museum.
Disparti Law Group giving away 1,000 free Uber vouchers for New Year’s Eve in...
New Year's Eve can be a dangerous night for driving, so Chicago-based Disparti Law Group is giving away 1,000 free Uber rides.
Chicago Police Union Chief’s Harsh Rebuke to Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Officer’s Fatal Shooting
The Incident That Sparked the Lawsuit (Image Credits: Cwbchicago.com) Chicago – A heated controversy has erupted within the city’s law enforcement community following a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of slain Officer Krystal Rivera. The Incident That Sparked the Lawsuit On June 5, 2025, Officer Krystal...
Steep Drop in Homicides Continued for Full Year After ShotSpotter Was Removed: Analysis
A steep drop in homicides in the 12 South and West side neighborhoods that had ShotSpotter sensors lasted a full year after Mayor Brandon Johnson scrapped the city’s controversial gunshot detection system, an updated analysis of Chicago crime data shows. Despite dire warnings that without ShotSpotter police officers...
