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Sudden Emergency Recall of Apple Juice in Illinois Due to Arsenic
If you've picked up apple juice from an Illinois Walmart store recently, you need to check the label immediately as there's an emergency recall happening right now due to elevated levels of arsenic. I saw this bulletin shared by Fox Business which says that Great Value apple juice which was...
Illinois Woman Goes Viral For Thrifting Hot Dog Soap Dispenser
Hi, it's me. I went viral for thrifting a soap dispenser disguised as a dog wearing a hot dog costume. This has to be the peak of my internet career. A few months ago, I made a TikTok that reached nearly 5 million views after I kept trying to say "Chicago Style Hot Dog" but instead it came out as "Shakyle Hophawg".
Man On Probation Jailed In Ottawa For Allegedly Battering And Threatening Officer
A homeless man on probation in Ottawa has found himself locked up again. Ottawa police on Saturday arrested 45-year-old Christopher Leone for criminal damage to property, aggravated battery to a peace officer, and threatening a public official. Leone was in the midst of being on probation after he pleaded guilty last month in La Salle County to separate aggravated battery charges.
Cubs steal 8 bases and pound 21 hits in 18-8 win over Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Dansby Swanson hit a grand slam to cap an eight-run sixth inning, and the Chicago Cubs had eight stolen bases – their most in a game in more than 100 years -- on the way to an 18-8 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night.
Angel Reese’s Post Minutes After Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever Game Is Going Viral
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever pulled off an 84-79 win over the Atlanta Dream on the road at State Farm Arena, moving their record to 14-16 on the season. With the win, Clark and the Fever helped out Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky in a big way. With playoff implications on the line, the ...
Indy woman launches mobile bookstore
Black Worldschoolers is a one-of-a-kind support program that benefits Black homeschooling families. The organization offers resources, community, and support to those who wish to take personal responsibility for guiding their children’s education at home. Natalie Pipkin spoke with us about her inspiring work with Black Worldschoolers. She shared how important it is to create an […]
Man wanted for robbing elderly woman on Red Line train in the Loop: police
CHICAGO - Chicago police are searching for a man who allegedly robbed an elderly person on a Red Line train this week. A CTA train pulled into the Washington Red Line station around 2 a.m. Monday. At that time, the suspect allegedly checked the platform to see if anyone was around and snatched the purse of an elderly victim.
Demolition to begin Tuesday for new Bally's Casino in River West
Demolition is poised to begin Tuesday for the new Bally's casino and hotel complex at the former Tribune publishing site in the city's River West neighborhood. An event marking the start of demolition is planned for Tuesday morning, officials said. In late July, Bally's revealed it entered into a $940...
The ARC Phenomenon: Chicago hosts globally acclaimed electronic music fest this weekend
Local Spins’ ‘Looking for the Perfect Beat’ columnist Todd Ernst unveils must-see festival sets and his pro users’ guide as ARC celebrates 40 years of house music in its birthplace. SCROLL DOWN FOR FESTIVAL SCHEDULE. The 40th anniversary of house music culminates this Labor Day weekend...
Caleb Williams may be the quarterback the Bears cannot break
The Chicago Bears have been caught up in quarterback hype trains before. You don’t have to delve very far back in team history to see. Justin Fields was supposed to be a savior. Mitch Trubisky had all the tools to be the best quarterback in his draft class. Jay Cutler, well, you don’t trade two first round draft picks for a guy who’s just gonna become a parody of himself, right?
Cubs Eyeing Anthony Santander: A Power Bat Worth Considering
The Chicago Cubs are in the market for a power hitter to boost their offense, which has struggled with consistency and below-average power metrics. Anthony Santander of the Baltimore Orioles emerges as a potential target, especially if Cody Bellinger opts out of his contract. Santander is having a standout season with 38 home runs and 86 RBIs, showcasing his ability as a middle-of-the-order switch hitter. His performance makes him a desirable asset, although his defensive and base-running skills are limited. The Cubs must evaluate if Santander's contract is manageable and if he can significantly impact their lineup.
The Cubs' Patrick Wisdom oddly got ejected without even saying a word to the umpire
A majority of big-league umpires give players and managers a high threshold for what they’d tolerate before an ejection. They understand that emotions can run high in pro sports, and it usually takes a few magic words or personal attacks to send someone back to the clubhouse. Umpire James...
Bears could sell high on the Tyson Bagent hype and reunite him with a former coach
Ever since his first practice with the Chicago Bears, quarterback Tyson Bagent has been turning heads. From Day 1, his college résumé preceded him. People heard all about the countless snaps he took in college and all of the accolades he earned in Division II football. But, beyond...
Chicago Bears cut ties with former Illinois football defensive lineman
This weekend was a bit brutal for some NFL hopefuls who came out of the Illinois football program. Even though some of the Illini didn’t get picked in the 2024 NFL Draft, they still were able to sign on with NFL franchises in hopes of impressing the coaching staff.
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