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'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,...
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 ...
Chicago-Based Anodizer Doubles Capacity, Enhancing Technology
Based in the Westside of Chicago since 1947, Chicago Anodizing Co. (CAC) — a third-generation, family-owned metal finishing business — has emphasized the importance of building and maintaining strong relationships as a key strategy for business growth. Throughout its 77-year history, CAC has remained successful by investing in its workforce, fostering strong partnerships and consistently embracing the adoption of new technologies. The company provides finishing and related services for a variety of industries, including automotive, aerospace, medical, electronics, construction and infrastructure.
Off-duty Lyons police officer involved in shootout in Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — Dozens of officers responded to a shootout that happened during a family reunion in Chicago's Washington Park neighborhood Saturday afternoon, police say. An off-duty Lyons police sergeant was involved, and an innocent bystander was caught in the crossfire. And the investigation now includes multiple incidents. Sources say just after 7 p.m., someone went up to an off-duty officer from the Lyons Village Police Department and started shooting. The sergeant fired back. During the shootout, the gunman and a woman were shot, but it is not clear whose bullet hit the woman. During the chaos, a 46-year-old woman told police she...
Woman shot in Washington Park, Chicago police say
A woman was shot Saturday night in Chicago's Washington Park neighborhood.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThe shooting happened around 7 p.m. in the 5100 block of South Ellsworth Drive, Chicago police said.Police said a car approached a 46-year-old woman who was in a park and someone inside pulled out a gun and began shooting.The woman was hit in the leg. She was taken to a hospital in good condition, police said.Police have not made any arrests.No further information was immediately available.INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER Track crime and safety in your neighborhood
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
Revs II Battles Chicago Fire II to 1-1 Draw, Wins Shootout 4-2
The match between New England Revolution II and Chicago Fire II ended in a 1-1 draw at Gillette Stadium. Chicago struck early with a goal from Omari Glasgow just three minutes in, but Revolution II equalized in the 28th minute when Marcos Dias scored after a strong play. Despite opportunities from both sides, the game remained tied through regulation and overtime. Revolution II triumphed in the shootout, winning 4-2, earning them a crucial point in a challenging season.
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
Daphné Dornic Sixth in U-20 World Championships 1,500m
LIMA, Peru - Daphné Dornic of the Loyola University Chicago track and cross country team placed sixth at the World Athletics Championships in Lima Saturday afternoon. The freshman, running for her home country of France, placed sixth in a field of 15 athletes from around the globe. the Clermont-Ferrand native qualified for the final round after placing fourth in her heat this past Wednesday in the prelims. Dornic clocked a 4:20.80 today in the finals, three seconds faster than her time of 4:22.34 in the preliminary round. She'll now head to Rogers Park with momentum for the fall cross country...
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...
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...
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