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A week after labor board says some third-party delivery drivers are Amazon employees, Teamsters say more drivers in Skokie are organizing
More Amazon delivery drivers in Skokie are organizing with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the union said this week, in the wake of a labor board determination in California that the union said “sets the stage” for organizing of delivery drivers nationwide. The Teamsters said a majority of the few hundred workers who drive for several different third-party companies Amazon uses to ...
'Amazing opportunity': Ex-NFL kicker makes Illinois high school coaching debut against Pekin
PEKIN — Robbie Gould had a reason for launching his high school football coaching career, and it wasn't just for kicks. The former Chicago Bears and NFL kicker made his debut as a high school football head coach Friday, bringing his Rolling Meadows team to Memorial Stadium, where host Pekin beat them, 28-14,...
Racine police squad struck during pursuit, woman arrested
RACINE, Wis. - A Racine Police Department squad was struck during a Friday pursuit. It started in Kenosha County shortly before 2 a.m. that morning. Kenosha County sheriff's deputies chased the suspect into Racine, where officers there then joined the pursuit. One squad was hit and sustained minor damage, police...
Woman dies after being shot in head while driving car on South Side, authorities say
A 24-year-old woman died Saturday after she was shot while in a vehicle driving on the South Side Wednesday night.The shooting took place at about 9:45 p.m. in the 1500-block of East 95th Street, Chicago police said.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchPolice said the woman was traveling in a vehicle when someone traveling in a silver SUV shot at her.The woman was wounded in the head and transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition, police said. She later died Saturday morning, the Cook County Medical Examiner said.The victim has been identified as Emauni Ryhane of Sauk Village, Illinois.Police said no one is in custody. Area Two detectives are investigating.INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER Track crime and safety in your neighborhood
Shooting in South Side park leaves 1 injured, investigation underway
CHICAGO — Authorities are investigating a shooting at a park on the city’s South Side that left a woman injured on Saturday evening. According to Chicago police, the shooting unfolded just after 7 p.m. in the 5100 block of South Ellsworth Drive in Washington Park. Officers said the victim, a 46-year-old woman, was inside Washington […]
Chicago Fire FC II Cap Off Road Trip with Draw at New England Revolution II
Foxborough, Mass. (August 31, 2024) – Chicago Fire FC II (8-7-8-5, 37 points) earned a 1-1 draw at New England Revolution II (4-15-4-3, 19 points) Saturday evening at Gillette Stadium. Omari Glasgow opened the scoring three minutes into the match with his fourth goal of the year, while Patrick Los recorded four saves in another solid appearance.
DePaul has new protest and demonstration guidelines. Here’s what has changed
A leadership note was sent to the DePaul community on Aug. 8, updating the guidelines for demonstrations on campus. This policy change has been in the works since Summer 2023, and follows intense protests on campus last spring. The “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” was set up on DePaul’s Quad for 17 days and eventually removed by the Chicago Police Department after a “stalemate” was reached with DePaul’s engagement team.
University Of Chicago Student Accused Of Plot To Hide Bomb-Making Activities
Aram Brunson came to the attention of authorities after an explosive device detonated in his dorm room. Aram Brunson, a 21-year-old former student at the University of Chicago, was charged on Aug. 27 with falsifying, concealing, and covering up a material fact through a trick, scheme, or device and making false statements to federal officials.
Chicago police warning Bronzeville residents about series of car break-ins
Chicago police are warning people about a series of car break-ins in the city's Bronzeville neighborhood.The thefts began on Aug. 14. Police said the thieves break a side window before taking items from inside the car.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThe thefts happened at the following times and locations:4600-block of South Calumet Avenue between the dates of Aug. 14-15 and between the hours of 6:40 p.m. and 1:20 a.m.4500-block of South Calumet Avenue between the dates of Aug. 23-24 and between the hours of 11 p.m. and 8 a.m.4500-block of South Calumet Avenue on Aug. 24 at 5:30 p.m.4500-block of South Calumet Avenue between the dates of Aug. 25-26 and between the hours of 9:20 p.m. and 7 a.m.4500-block of South Martin Luther King Drive on Aug. 26 between the hours of 12 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.4600-block of South Calumet Avenue on Aug. 26 at 2:36 a.m.The suspects wear all black clothing.Police asked anyone with information to call them at 312-747-8384.INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER Track crime and safety in your neighborhood
Cougars Close Weekend With Hearty Battles
MARYVILLE, TENN. – After 301 days, the Concordia University Chicago women's volleyball team hit the floor for their opening weekend tournament in Maryville, Tennessee. After falling in yesterday's season opener against Brevard College, the Cougars put up two major battles against Randolph-Macon College and Maryville University. Despite the intense fight in both contests, the Cougars fell in both, 3-0 and 3-1, respectively.
Knights go 1-1 in pair of five-set matches against Alma, Chicago
CHICAGO, Ill. – The Carleton volleyball team split a pair of five-set thrillers to close out opening weekend at the Rosalie Resch Invitational Saturday. The Knights defeated Alma before falling to host University of Chicago. Match 1 – Carleton 3, Alma 2. Saturday's first match opened with an...
NDSU Volleyball Comeback Falls Short Against Illinois Chicago
FORT MYERS, Fla. – After dropping the first two sets, the North Dakota State volleyball team battled back to force a deciding fifth frame before falling short, 3-2, against Illinois Chicago at the Fort Myers Classic at Alico Arena on Saturday afternoon. Ali Hinze led the way for NDSU...
Police search for missing man who may be disoriented
CHICAGO — A search is underway this weekend for a man who officers say has been missing for the last week and may be disoriented. Chicago police said 36-year-old Edward Grant went missing on Saturday, Aug. 24 and has not been contacted since. Grants, who stands 5-foot-6 and weighs about 135 pounds, is bald and […]
Golf Opens Fall Season At Culvers Edgewood Invite
River Forest, Ill. - The Dominican University Men's Golf team opened up the 2024 fall season at the Culvers Edgewood Fall Invite. The team finished 21st out of 22 teams shooting 332 and 350 over the two rounds. Freshman Luka Stundins led the way in his collegiate debut carding a 79 and 84 while seniors Patrick Crampton and Tyler Van Es carried scores of 82, 88 and 84, 88 respectively.
West Chicago Community High School’s Leslie Fireman Honored as JEA Rising Star
West Chicago Community High School is proud to announce that Leslie Fireman, the dedicated. teacher and adviser of the school’s online publication, The Chronicle, has been recognized as one. of nine recipients of the Journalism Education Association (JEA) Rising Star award. Fireman is. the only honoree from Illinois, highlighting...
City of West Chicago’s Economic Development Coordinator, Chrisse Earns Certification
The City of West Chicago Government is pleased to congratulate Kelley Chrisse, our Economic Development Coordinator, on earning the Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) designation from the International Economic Development Council. This prestigious certification represents the gold standard in economic development professional development. This certification, regarded as the most prestigious in...
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