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Illinois is Home to the Most ‘Players’ in the Dating Game
If you think the dating world kind of sucks in Illinois, you're not wrong. Turns out Illinois is one of the worst states to date it because we are packed with 'players.'. When I think back to the first time in my life I heard the word players associated with dating, I'm brought to 1998-ish. I was in 4th grade and spent most of my free time watching MTV and quickly changing the channel when my parents came into the basement.
Walmart recalls Great Value apple juice sold in 25 states, including Illinois
Potentially harmful levels of inorganic arsenic has prompted Walmart to issue an apple juice recall for more than 10,000 cases of apple juice sold in 25 states, including Illinois. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave the recall a more urgent classification Friday after making its original announcement Aug. 15....
Food Chain with 10 Illinois Places Suddenly Declares Bankruptcy
It's hard to remember a year where more restaurant chains have gone through financial struggles than 2024. Another Chicago-based company with 10 Illinois locations is now suddenly in bankruptcy court, too. Nation's Restaurant News has shared the word that Roti Modern Mediterranean has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Their story...
Here's everything you need to know about Illinois' alcohol laws
Gov. JB Pritzker unofficially named Jeppson’s Malört as the drink of the Democratic National Convention. There are, however, plenty of official standards when it comes to alcohol use in Illinois. Here's what to know about Illinois' alcohol laws as of 2024. Are there any times or dates when alcohol cannot be sold? ...
Illinois Voted Most Hated State in America – It’s Chicago’s Fault
I want to be clear that I do not hate Illinois, so don't shoot the messenger. I'm just letting you know that the Land of Lincoln has just been named the most hated state in America and the blame is firmly on Chicago. When I saw this new top 10...
Illinois Peeps, These $10 Bills Could Be Worth More Than Just Face Value
Just when you thought $10 was only $10. Now, whenever you get one, you'll need to look closer. Believe it or not, that seemingly ordinary $10 bill could hold a value of over $100K. It's a fascinating world of currency we're about to delve into. The U.S. Federal Reserve says...
Caleb Williams is letting the Bears know he wants Micah Parsons
Monday was a relatively calm day for the Chicago Bears. As the team prepared to cut down to its 53-man roster by Tuesday's deadline, the Bears made a handful of decisions; none of which were too surprising. But, another NFC team made headlines as a superstar finally received his long-awaited...
Chicago counter company hit with over $1M in penalties for workers' lung disease, transplants
A Chicago company has been hit with more than $1 million in penalties for failing to protect its workers.OSHA said two employees of Florenza Marble and Granite contracted an incurable lung disease. Inspectors said the workplace was filled with a haze of "silica dust," and that the owner made little or no effort to prevent exposure. Workers also used required respirators improperly.As a result, 31-year-old employee Jose Gomez needed a double lung transplant. His 59-year-old father and co-worker now also needs a lung transplant for silicosis. OSHA also found another 47-year-old employee has been treated for an unresolved work-related lung disease for more than three years.ABC7 reached out to the company but the owners declined to comment.
Motorsports: NASCAR Talking To Several Cities, Including PNW For Possible Future Street Race
Adam Stern from Sports Business Journal had an article that was posted yesterday about NASCAR talking to other cities across the country about hosting a street race in the future. Last year, NASCAR went to the streets of Chicago for the first time where Shane van Gisbergen won the inaugural...
Uber driver allegedly damaged south suburban family's home, car after 1-star rating
A south suburban woman said her home and car were damaged after a confrontation with an Uber driver the day after her son gave the driver a one-star rating.Days after the confrontation resulted in property damage to her home, including a cracked front window, and scratches and dents to her car, the resident said she is still shaken.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch"I'm really traumatized, I haven't really been sleeping," she said.ABC7 is not revealing the woman's identity or where she lives because she is concerned for the safety of her family.MORE NEWS: Video shows woman...
Chicago sisters selling lemonade amid heatwave to buy tickets for Chicago Sky's Barbie Night game
CHICAGO - On what feels like the hottest day of the year, two young Chicago sisters are turning lemonade into a dream. Jade and Joy Lee, working a small lemonade stand at the corner of 111th and Princeton in Roseland, have their eyes set on raising $700 so they can attend the Chicago Sky's Barbie Night game against the Indiana Fever on August 30.
South Side Chicago pastor’s godson gunned down in weekend violence
A pastor from Chicago's South Side with a reputation for speaking out against gun violence on Monday spoke through heartbreak after learning his godson was among six people gunned down in weekend violence.
Luke Bryan Semi-Truck Gets Stuck Under Bridge in Chicago [Pictures]
One of Luke Bryan's touring trucks got stuck under an overpass in Chicago over the weekend. The 18-wheeler was headed to his show at Wrigley Field when it failed to clear a center beam. Pictures show the stuck truck, which missed the lowest support by several inches. A few feet...
Fresh Farms and Jewel-Osco Team Up to Deliver Table Grapes Shoppers Can "Believe" In; Charly Molina and Scott Bennett Comment
CHICAGO, IL - As Fresh Farms continues to think out of the box of traditional buy-sell models, it's clear that its category management approach and retail strategies are impacting sales and exciting consumers. As the grower launches another Taste To Believe grape campaign, it is expanding its outreach to include more retailers across the country as well.
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