Deerfield-based Walgreens to layoff hundreds in ‘difficult’ decision: Report
Hundreds of layoffs are coming to Deerfield-based Walgreens, according to reports, with the company calling the decision to eliminate positions "difficult." “We’re focused on becoming America’s best retail pharmacy, beginning with improving the in‑store experience for our customers and patients," a statement sent to...
Late-Night Gunfight On South Ashland Leaves Two Brainerd Men Wounded
A late-night gunfight on one of Brainerd’s busiest stretches of South Ashland Avenue left two men wounded Friday, according to Chicago police. The shootout unfolded on the 9100-block of South Ashland Avenue on Chicago’s South Side just before 11:30 p.m. Police and paramedics arrived at the scene, and both victims...
A Charming Illinois Farm Known For Serving Legendary Fried Chicken
If you’ve ever wondered what it feels like to step into a living piece of history (with a side of fried chicken), White Fence Farm in Illinois might just be the place. Picture this: an old-school farmhouse vibe, a dash of Route 66 nostalgia, and the kind of fried chicken that’s crispy enough to make you forget your...
This Sprawling Illinois Flea Market Is Famous For Rare Collectibles You Won’t Find Anywhere...
I still remember the first time I pulled into the I-80 Flea Market in Illinois before sunrise and thought, okay… this might be serious. Trucks were already backed into rows. People were walking fast, not running, but definitely not strolling either. Coffee in one hand, empty tote in the other.
Quiktrip Opening in Minooka in Near Future
The opening of a Quiktrip in Minooka should be in a few months. The Minooka Village Board this week approved a liquor license request as Mayor Ric Offerman explains. "For a class d liquor license for the, soon to be open Quiktrip on Ridge Road, we would need to change from a two to three for this class d and, it is...
Person struck, killed by vehicle on I-55 in Romeoville
A person was struck and killed by a vehicle early Sunday morning on I-55 in Romeoville, Illinois.
Man stabbed during argument on CTA bus on NW Side
Chicago police said two men were arguing when one of them pulled out a sharp object and stabbed the victim in the arm and side.
Late-night neighborhood dispute ends in gunfire, arrest in Chicago south suburb: sheriff
KANKAKEE COUNTY, Ill. - A neighborhood dispute escalated into gunfire early Friday in Chicago’s far south suburbs, leading to the arrest of a 69-year-old Aroma Park man, authorities said. What we know:. Just before 1:30 a.m., Kankakee County sheriff’s deputies and police responded to a report of shots fired...
Chicago-area man stabbed housemate hours after release from custody, prosecutors say
CHICAGO - A west suburban man allegedly broke into his housemate’s room and stabbed him on Saturday afternoon, after he had already been accused of assaulting another resident of the home on Friday. What we know:. Ernesto Granados, 29, was charged with home invasion, armed violence, and aggravated battery,...
1 person killed in series of crashes overnight on I-55 in west suburban Romeoville,...
One person was killed in a series of two car crashes on I-55 overnight in southwest suburban Romeoville, according to Illinois State Police.

















