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Chicago radio host laments 'weasel' White Sox
It’s hard to figure out who’s more miserable about the Chicago White Sox. Is it their fans, the players, or the people who cover the team? It’s hard to say, but everyone’s made their case and done so quite well during the team’s 16-game losing streak. NBC Sports Chicago’s Ryan McGuffey literally celebrated Eloy Jiménez’s Read more... The post Chicago radio host rants about ‘weasel’ White Sox amid 16-game losing streak appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Garrett Crochet addresses his trade deadline demands
Chicago White Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet made his first public comments about the demands he made that arguably harmed his trade value prior to Tuesday’s deadline. Crochet said he had no regrets about going public with his desire for a long-term contract in the event of any trade, as well as his reluctance to pitch... The post Garrett Crochet addresses his trade deadline demands appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
‘That Baby Gonna Average 20 Rebounds Per Game’: Fans’ Wild Reactions To Rumors Of Relationship Between Angel Reese and Detroit Pistons’ Jalen Duren
Chicago Sky star Angel Reese is extremely popular and has no shortage of love interests, although hooping is clearly her first priority, as she is […]
Mayor Johnson Appoints Sharla Roberts as Chicago's Chief Procurement Officer to Bolster Economic Diversity
Mayor Brandon Johnson has made a decisive move in his administration with the appointment of Sharla Roberts as the new Commissioner of the Department of Procurement Services, a move that signposts the city's commitment to diversifying its economic landscape; Roberts' prior success in boosting diversity spending from $50 million to $113 million at the University of Illinois cements her credentials for the role, according to a report by Chicago.gov.
Downtown Rockford eatery closing; moving to North Carolina
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A Rockford restaurant has announced it will be permanently closing this month and relocating to North Carolina. TNT Funnel Cakes, which moved into the former Subway at 201 W. State Street in July 2020, announced Tuesday that its last day of business will be August 17th, 2024. The store announced the […]
NFL fans fear for No1 Draft pick Caleb Williams after ‘worrying’ footage emerges from Bears training of intercepted pass
NFL fans seem worried about 2024 No. 1 overall pick Caleb Williams after a clip showed him throwing an interception during training camp. The Chicago Bears rookie quarterback’s throw went viral on social media on Tuesday. A user on X posted a video of Williams in the shotgun formation against his own defense in practice. […]
Experts discuss police officer training programs
SPRINGFIELD, ILL (WICS/WRSP) — Questions are being raised about the training for police officers. This comes after former sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson was arrested and charged with first degree murder in the death of Sonya Massey. The Illinois Sheriffs' Association tells us police officers go through a 16-week training...
Illinois Now Has Cannabis Dispensary Located On Boat Dock
The newest cannabis dispensary in Illinois is located on a lake and offers dockside service. I'm going to step out on a limb to say I think this legal recreational marijuana thing has worked out okay for Illinois. Okay, I'm just kidding, it's frickin' huge. Millions and millions of dollars have been generated in just a handful of years.
Kentucky Storm Alert: Severe Thunderstorms with 70 MPH Winds Forecasted by Evening
Indianapolis, IN – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for parts of Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky until 8 PM EDT today. Residents are advised to prepare for potentially dangerous weather conditions, including isolated hail up to quarter size, scattered wind gusts up to 70 mph, and frequent lightning.
Illinois Bug Warning: The Lone Star Tick Can Make You Really Sick
You're probably sick and tired of hearing and talking about bugs in Illinois after nearly a year of being pelted around the clock with information about the upcoming (now gone) historic cicada emergence in Illinois. Spoiler alert: Cicada-geddon totally lived up to the hype in some areas, while other areas...
July 15th Storms Set New Record For Most Tornadoes in One Day
We all knew as it was happening that the storms on July 15th were not your typical, everyday storm system. The derecho brought not one, not two, but THIRTY ONE tornadoes in the NWS Chicago office’s coverage area, which is a new record. The previous record was 22 set during similar derecho events on June 30, 2014 and March 31st, 2023!
Illinois police union withdraws grievance in Massey case
Ben Crump, an attorney representing Sonya Massey’s family has responded after a union filed a grievance on behalf of the former deputy who shot her and then withdrew it. A news conference was held at a church on Chicago’s West Side.
Brand New Back to School Event at Rockford’s Lockwood Park
Rockford Park District’s Lockwood Park will host a new Back to School Fun Fair on the Farm event on Saturday, August 24 with the opportunity for unique back-to-school photos. Lockwood Park in Rockford, Illinois, is a delightful destination for family fun and outdoor adventure. With its scenic trails, horseback...
Former Foxtrot employees vow to bring back 'old concept' of store
Three months after an abrupt exit, Foxtrot is giving an update on it's return to Chicago.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThe high-end convenience store said a group of former Foxtrot team members are "banding together to bring back the original concept."Foxtrot, along with Dom's Kitchen and Market, suddenly closed their stores in April, six months after the chains announced a merger."The decision to shut down Foxtrot, and to do it so abruptly, was not ours. We believe the old Foxtrot lost its way. In the unnecessary race to be the biggest, it lost sight of why...