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Ceremony held Wednesday to honor fallen CFD Lt. Kevin Ward
CHICAGO — A ceremony was held Wednesday to remember a Chicago firefighter who died in the line of duty. Lt. Kevin Ward was one of the three firefighters injured while responding to a house fire in the city’s Norwood Park neighborhood in August of 2023. He died a fews weeks later at Loyola Medical Center, […]
Teen charged in two Logan Square armed robberies
CHICAGO - A 16-year-old boy was charged in connection to two armed robberies in Logan Square last month. He was arrested Tuesday at the Juvenile Detention Center on Hamilton Avenue. Chicago police said the teenager robbed a 71-year-old woman at gunpoint on July 26. The incident happened at 1:31 p.m....
Clear-Ridge Reporter and NewsHound August 28, 2024
2024 Football Preview | Lyons has high hopes after agonizing end to last season. Spread the loveCONFERENCE: West Suburban Silver HEAD COACH: Jon Beutjer 2023 RECORD: 7-4 (lost 17-14 loss to York in the second round of the Class 8A playoffs) OUTLOOK: A last-second field goal in their second-round playoff game against York prevented the Lions from advancing to the Class 8A quarterfinals. A team with 14 returning starters…
Lyft testing pilot program for rider verification in Chicago
CHICAGO — Lyft is launching a pilot program for rider verification next month in Chicago. The process will work by cross-referencing rider information with third-party data sources to confirm that the person requesting a ride is who they claim to be. Riders who aren’t automatically verified will be asked to upload a government-issued ID, such […]
Bears’ TE Cole Kmet: An Ultra-Competitive Family of Athletes
Cole Kmet, tight end for the Chicago Bears, has taken on the role of mentor to his younger brother Cooper, who is honing his skills as a high school quarterback. Their bond strengthens during summer practice sessions, where Cole helps Cooper navigate challenging routes and the complexities of the game. Each sibling competes fiercely in various sports, reflecting their athletic family background, including their father Frank, a former NFL player. With both in competitive seasons—Cooper entering his senior year and Cole supporting a rookie quarterback—the Kmet household remains a hub of encouragement and ambition.
APP Tour Returns To Action With Some Familiar Names Heavily Favored to Rule in Chicago
The APP Tour is back in action this week for the Zimmer Biomet APP Chicago Tournament, being held at Danny Cunniff Park in Highland Park, Illinois. The facility has 16 permanent courts and six tennis courts that will likely be put to good use. The APP Tour has had nearly a two-month break, with this the first event since the APP Newport Beach Open back in early July.
WNBA star Angel Reese launches weekly podcast, ‘Unapologetically Angel'
Angel Reese's bag just keeps getting bigger. One week after unveiling a brand partnership with Reese's candy, the Chicago Sky rookie announced yet another business venture Tuesday on social media — a podcast titled "Unapologetically Angel." "Unapologetically Angel," will debut Sept. 5, with new episodes dropping every Thursday. "I...
Healing trauma caused by gun violence can start at the hospital
Gun violence can change the lives of survivors, friends, family and the larger community. It can make people fearful for their lives, untrusting of the people around them and even lead to PTSD, depression and anxiety. Trauma can impact all aspects of life from relationships to education to employment. But...
Habitat’s LeClaire Courts Redevelopment on Chicago’s Southwest Side Receives $27M Capital Loan Approval
Chicago-based Habitat, a leading U.S. multifamily developer and property manager, together with Cabrera Capital Partners today announced the approval of a $27 million capital loan from the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) for the first phase of residential redevelopment of LeClaire Courts on the city’s Southwest Side. The 32-acre site...
Rogers Park's Beloved Khmai Cambodian Restaurant Plans Comeback Amid Starbucks Expansion
Amid the continuous expansion of coffee giant Starbucks in Rogers Park, a staple of Cambodian cuisine has been shaken but is stirring back to life. Khmai Cambodian Fine Dining, a highly regarded establishment in the area, temporarily closed due to the construction activities of a new Starbucks which is set up next door. This Starbucks will be located at 6576 N. Sheridan Road and will mark the fourth outlet within a half-mile stretch of the bustling Sheridan Road, joining other Starbucks at 6738 N. Sheridan Road, 6350 N. Sheridan Road, and inside the local Target. Despite the construction, surrounding Starbucks locations continue operating as usual, and Starbucks did not immediately respond to a request for comment regarding its latest venture, as reported by Block Club Chicago.
Local H Announce Headlining Fall 2024 US Tour After Joint Run with Helmet Was Canceled
The outing will feature the band performing its 2004 album Whatever Happened to P.J. Soles? in its entirety. Local H Announce Headlining Fall 2024 US Tour After Joint Run with Helmet Was Canceled Spencer Kaufman
The Rundown: Chicago’s tight housing market
Good afternoon! The first episode of the new season of “Only Murders in the Building” released today on Hulu. I know what I’ll be doing while avoiding potential severe weather this evening. Here’s what else you need to know today. 1. Kamala Harris wants housing costs...
Angel Reese Sends Strong Message To Caitlin Clark About WNBA Rookie of the Year Race
Angel Reese may be considered the "top challenger" to Caitlin Clark for the WNBA Rookie of the Year award, but the Chicago Sky star couldn't care less about the honor. After all, her focus is on something more important. Reese said as much in a rather strong message to Clark, highlighting that her ...
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