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Woman from Naperville found safe in South Carolina
CHICAGO (CBS) — A woman, 27-year-old Jessica Rapsys, originally from Naperville, who went missing in South Carolina, is now safe.She was reported missing after not showing up at her aunt's house on Tuesday. Police found her car with the keys still inside and her cell phone nearby.A family friend said she was found after walking out of an abandoned building. Now, the Allendale County Sheriff said she is being taken to the hospital for a medical evaluation. Her family said they're thankful to all those who searched for her and is now requesting privacy.
Survey now available for input on Berens Park's Hub playground
Elmhurst Park District values your input as we upgrade Berens Park's Hub playground in 2025. During the summer of 2024, the Park District gathered public input at a Party in the Park regarding what amenities and features the community would like to see in the park. Based on the public’s...
Westridge Court to see restaurant and entertainment overhaul
Big changes are coming to one of Brixmor Property Group’s Chicagoland shopping centers. The company has announced a $53 million redevelopment and reconfiguration of Westridge Court, located in Naperville, Ill., to create a new restaurant and entertainment district, branded Block 59. The 91,000 sq.-ft. project aims to improve Westridge Court’s dining options through the construction of multiple outparcels for national restaurant brands such as The Cheesecake Factory, Yard House, Ruth’s Chris Steak House, Piccolo Buco by Cooper’s Hawk, Shake Shack, Stan’s Donuts, First Watch, Fresh Fin, Crisp & Green, and Velvet Taco.
Security guard charged with shooting migrant during disturbance in Home Depot parking lot
CHICAGO — A security guard has been charged with shooting a migrant during a disturbance in a Home Depot parking lot, according to court records. Officials said it happened as the store’s security officers were trying to clear day laborers who were loitering in the lot. Bobbie Booth,...
Man, 30, shot and killed while getting into his car on South Side: CPD
CHICAGO — A 30-year-old man was shot and killed while getting into his vehicle Friday morning on the city’s South Side. The shooting happened around 6:40 a.m. in the 7900 block of South Wabash Avenue after unknown armed offenders approached the man and fired shots. The man was transported to the University of Chicago Hospital, […]
Man shot | Car thefts up this year | Naperville No. 5 for remote workers
Man shot in Naperville Thursday by person he knew, police say. A 26-year-old man was shot in Naperville on Thursday afternoon by someone he knew, according to Naperville police. The incident took place in the 700 block of Inland Circle. Police say the shooter fled the area afterward. Find out...
Dolton Mayor’s Reign Crumbles: Illinois Freezes Funds Amid Corruption Allegations!
DOLTON, IL – The Illinois state comptroller, Susana Mendoza, has taken the unprecedented step of withholding funds from the village of Dolton, citing ongoing non-compliance with state financial reporting requirements. This action comes in response to Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard’s failure to submit necessary financial reports for 2022 and 2023.
Bibibop opening in Bloomingdale, Illinois
Columbus, Ohio-based Bibibop Asian Grill is opening a store Thursday at 398 West Army Trail Road in Bloomingdale, Illinois. At Bibibop, guests build their bowls, choosing from a variety of bases, proteins, vegetables and sauces. "This personalized approach allows everyone to create meals that cater to their individual dietary needs,...
List of officers recommended for firing grows to 50 as process to discipline Chicago cops in the most serious cases remains frozen
The Chicago Police Department concluded nearly two years ago that one of its officers sexually assaulted a woman in the back seat of her car while she was intoxicated and unable to give consent. Although the criminal investigation was largely halted after the victim declined to press charges, the Civilian Office of Police Accountability’s investigation carried on, and earlier this year it ...
Suburban Chicago Construction Company Owner Sentenced to Five Years for Bribery Involving Cook County Assessor’s Office
The realm of corruption has ensnared yet another player in the construction industry as Alex Nitchoff, owner of a suburban Chicago construction company, is set to spend five years behind bars. The sentencing, which arrived on a federal judge's decision Wednesday, stems from Nitchoff's involvement in a bribery scheme aimed at a Cook County Assessor’s Office employee, as reported by the U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois.
Board of Zoning, Planning & Appeals Applications Available
The Board of Zoning, Planning & Appeals consists of seven regular members and one associate member who are residents of the Village and appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Village Board. The main duties of the Board of Zoning, Planning & Appeals are to make...
First Line Friday (week 407): The Deadly Shallows
Happy Friday & welcome to the First Line Friday link-up! It’s time to grab the book nearest to you and leave a comment with the first line. Today I’m delighted to feature the first line of The Deadly Shallows by one of my very fave authors, Dani Pettrey! I loved this book (you can read my review HERE), and it’s been much too long since I hung out with Dani in person. So I’m SUPER EXCITED that Dani will be at this year’s JustRead Rendezvous – an author/reader event that will take place in Downers Grove, Illinois, on Friday, November 15th. More details below – I’d love to see you there! Only nine more readers and we’ll add another three authors!!! Please come join us – it’s so much fun!
Henyard calls special meeting ‘click bait’ as Thornton Township trustees seek answers
THORNTON TOWNSHIP, Ill. — Thornton Township called a special meeting Thursday night, a meeting supervisor Tiffany Henyard called “click bait.” As the meeting was set to begin, Henyard said she wanted media to cover an event downstairs, which she described as “big bingo.” “I’m advising you to make a U-turn and go downstairs cause you […]
Demolition under way at old Sears headquarters in Hoffman Estates, Illinois
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (CBS) --An era has come to an end in northwest suburban Hoffman Estates, as crews on Thursday were working to tear down the old Sears, Roebuck and Co. corporate headquarters. CBS News Skywatch flew the scene as crews began ripping apart the 2.4 million square-foot office building. The property at 3333 Beverly Rd. in Hoffman Estates was acquired by Compass Datacenters in September of last year, and a new data center will be built on the site. Sears first moved into the headquarters in 1992, after receiving a series of incentives—reportedly valued at $240 million—to lure the...
Wego Together For Kids Hosts Back To School Event
WeGo Together for Kids Back to School Event: A Great Start for District 33 Students. As summer winds down and the school year approaches, WeGo Together for Kids is excited to announce its annual Back to School Event! This event, taking place on Monday, August 19th, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at Cantigny Park, is a fantastic opportunity for District 33 students and their families to prepare for the new academic year.
2 CPD officers, former Cook County assistant state's attorney charged in over $100K overtime scheme
Two Chicago police officers and a former Cook County assistant state's attorney are facing serious charges.They are accused of scheming to collect more than $100,000 in overtime benefits that state prosecutors say they should not have received.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchPolice officers Jason Arroyo, 40, and Edis Skrgic, 35, both of Chicago, and former Assistant State's Attorney Ashley Moore, 46, of McCall, Idaho, were charged with two counts of theft of governmental property over $100,000 and two counts of official misconduct.Moore was also charged with an additional count of official misconduct and one count of...
Dolton drama continues as fired deputy police chief reappointed by Henyard
The showdown between Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard and the village’s Board of Trustees escalated further this week, as Henyard reappointed a fired deputy police chief to lead the department. Three village trustees told NBC Chicago’s Regina Waldroup that Henyard appointed former Deputy Chief Lewis Lacey to be the department’s...
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