Cook County Man Who Was Caught With 4,000 Grams Of Cocaine Sentenced To Prison,...
A Des Plaines man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine charges in Kane County. Andrew M. Guca, 51, pled guilty in May to unauthorized possession of a controlled drug with the intent to deliver, a Class X felony. Guca received a 20-year sentence from...
Chicago Women on Pre-Trial Release Face New Charges After Oak Brook Retail Theft and...
Two Chicago women, allegedly engaged in a brazen midday theft and subsequent car chase, are confronting new burglary and aggravated fleeing charges. Shawanda Outlaw, 28, and Destiny Jackson, 27, who were both on pre-trial release for prior offenses, apparently decided to make the Oak Brook Alo Yoga store their latest...
Lombard teen accused of plotting act of terror at Glendale Heights Islamic center, possessing...
A 16-year-old boy has been accused of plotting to detonate an explosive and commit an act of terror at a suburban Islamic center, officials said Friday.
Door nearly ripped off at car wash; now Kenosha couple can’t get their car...
After a dramatic car wash accident in Arizona damaged their Subaru, a Kenosha couple now faces a frustrating battle between insurance and transport companies to get their repaired vehicle back home.
Wildlife experts investigating massive Plano fish die off in housing development pond
Wildlife experts are meeting Friday in far west suburban Plano to figure out what caused a massive fish kill.
Pritzker lauds Pure Lithium move as clean energy win
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is touting Pure Lithium Corporation’s move from Boston to Chicago as a clean energy win, but some question whether taxpayers are getting a fair deal. "I am excited to welcome the team at Pure Lithium to our state, where they'll be an excellent addition to the business landscape and burgeoning clean...
At ‘Man In Finance’ Speed-Dating Event, 6-Foot-5, Blue-Eyed Rich Guys Prove Elusive
WEST TOWN — Are you looking for a man in finance — 6-foot-5 with blue eyes, perchance?. Well, how about Derek, who doesn’t work in finance, is about 5-foot-10 and did, in fact, call his mom today?. “I’m Italian,” said the brown-eyed Derek in question. “What can...
Alderwoman wants to require Chicago boaters to wear life vests
A tragedy on Lake Michigan claimed the life of a Chicago hairstylist last month. Zahrie Walls was not wearing a life jacket when she fell off a boat at the Playpen and died. Now a proposed city ordinance is seeking change.
3 Chicago-area nursing homes cited for severe violations, IDPH says
The most severe type of citation is issued when something happens at a facility that directly causes a resident's death.
Got him! Serial CTA groper detained after viral videos, 6 assaults: prosecutors
A man accused of groping young women on and near CTA train stations earlier this year has been detained by a judge who called him “a danger to women in the city of Chicago.”. CWBChicago reported in February that two Chicago-area colleges issued public safety alerts after viral videos...