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Black Woman Alleges She Overheard Staffing Agency Workers Refer To Her As ‘White Trash’
Ashley Chapman, a Black woman from Chicago, filed a discrimination complaint against a staffing agency after allegedly overhearing employees call her “white trash” on a voicemail, WGN TV reports. Chapman searched for employment after moving to the Windy City from North Dakota. After enlisting the help of a...
Bears Predicted to Part Ways With 5th-Year QB in Favor of Rookie
The Chicago Bears have roughly four days to figure out which players will make their initial 53-man roster to start the 2024 season, and one writer predicted Bears rookie quarterback Austin Reed will win out over veteran Brett Rypien. The Bears have easy decisions to make about the top two...
Deadline for Summer EBT fast approaching
The deadline for enrollment for 2024 Summer EBT benefits is Aug. 31. Summer EBT, also known as Sun Bucks, provides families with school-aged children with a one-time benefit of $120 for summer groceries per eligible child. Benefits are benefits distributed on an electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card. “This benefit is...
WATCH: Guy Swears He Has Video Proof There’s a Dome Over Illinois
This just in. You might be living in a real life Matrix. Don't believe me? A guy swears he has video proof that there's a dome over Illinois. This brand new video share made me chuckle a little bit and I'm not trying to give the guy who shared this a hard time. To say that I don't understand everything I see in the skies above Illinois and Missouri is an understatement. His video entitled "Dome spotted in Illinois!!" is interesting.
Mobile Food Pantry Coming to Joliet’s Our Lady of Mt. Carmel on September 6
Joliet, IL – A mobile food pantry will serve Joliet residents on September 6 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, located at 205 E. Jackson St. The event, organized by Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Joliet, runs from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. According to Catholic Charities, the...
32-year-man killed, 2 others injured in overnight shooting in Humboldt Park, police say
CHICAGO — A 32-year-old man was killed in a shooting that injured two other people overnight in Humboldt Park on the city’s Northwest Side. According to Chicago police, the victims were standing in the street in the 1700 block of North Harding Avenue around 2:30 a.m. Sunday when shots were fired by an unknown offenders […]
Lake Shore Drive closed Sunday morning for Chicago Triathlon
The 41st Chicago Triathlon got underway Sunday morning. Southbound Lake Shore Drive is closed from Hollywood to Randolph until noon. Columbus from Randolph to Lower Wacker will be closed throughout the day.
3 injured in Lawndale shooting, Chicago police say
Three people were injured, including a teen, in a shooting Saturday on the city's West Side.The shooting happened around 8:07 p.m. in the 3600 block of West Douglas Boulevard, Chicago police said.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThe three victims were walking on a sidewalk when they were shot. The circumstances of the shooting was not immediately known, police said.A 33-year-old man was shot in the chest, police said. He was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital in critical condition.A 22-year-old man was shot in the leg and a 17-year-old boy was shot in the groin, police said. They were also taken to Mt. Sinai, where they were both reported to be in fair condition.No one was in custody as Chicago police continue to investigate.No further information was immediately available.INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER Track crime and safety in your neighborhood
Man shot, killed inside car on Chicago's Southwest Side: police
CHICAGO - A man has died after being gunned down inside his car on Chicago's Southwest Side, according to police. The incident happened at 7:17 p.m. Saturday in the 7200 block of S. Washtenaw, in the Brighton Park neighborhood. The victim, a 21-year-old man, was inside a vehicle when he...
Star Awards Night by Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) Shines Bright with Bollywood star Jaya Prada and Sparsh Shah
The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA), under the visionary leadership of Sunil Shah, Chairman and Founder of FIA, hosted a spectacular evening of celebration and recognition at the prestigious Star Awards Night on August 16, 2024, at the Matrix Club in Naperville. The event was a grand success, bringing together leaders, influencers, and community members to honor outstanding achievements across various categories.
MSNBC Guest Brags About DNC’s ‘USA’ Chants, Remarkably Claims ‘You’re Not Seeing That From The Other Side’
Tara Setmayer claimed that the DNC convention in Chicago had more chants of "USA" and other signs of patriotism than the RNC convention back in July. The post MSNBC Guest Brags About DNC’s ‘USA’ Chants, Remarkably Claims ‘You’re Not Seeing That From The Other Side’ first appeared on Mediaite.
Chicago Public Schools teachers, students prepare for start of new school year on Monday
With school starting on Monday for Chicago Public Schools students, some teachers are doing their back-to-school shopping Saturday. “Two of my friends, we come every year and it’s great because you can truly get everything you need and kind of everything that you run out of toward the end of the year,” teacher Ken Lowndes said.
Some businesses say they lost out as Chicagoans seemed to stay home during DNC
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Democratic National Convention brought thousands of delegates, volunteers, politicians, and delegates to Chicago—but some say Chicagoans themselves stayed home.So what effect did the DNC have on the busy business areas that are removed from the United Center and McCormick Place? The owners and staffers of some of those businesses said they were somewhat disappointed in how it all worked out. It's hard to know exactly how many local residents stayed home—or even left the area—to avoid convention crowds and traffic. But the fact that some businesses saw such slow sales is a sign."Really slow," said food...
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