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The internet was devastated by fake rumor that Beyonce would be at the DNC. Actual spectators were unburdened
Representative Abigail Spanberger of Virginia did not know what song she would want Beyoncé to perform ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris delivering her speech accepting the Democratic nomination for president. But she had some ideas of what not to pick. "I feel like there might be some state-related...
Ramaswamy and Jones clash at DNC over ‘demagogue’ remark
Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy finally had a chance to confront CNN analyst Van Jones for calling him a “demagogue” during a segment on the network last year. The feud between Ramaswamy and Jones took a more heated turn in December, when the Trump surrogate posted a video clip on X responding to Jones’s […]
Cubs designate longest-tenured player David Bote for assignment
The Cubs announced Friday they designated David Bote, their longest-tenured player, for assignment, ending his 12-year career with the North Side. The team recalled infielder Luis Vázquez from Triple-A Iowa in his place. They also claimed right-handed pitcher Gavin Hollowell off of waivers from the Diamondbacks, optioning him to Triple-A.
Young political activists get lesson in organizing from some high-powered Democrats
CHICAGO – In the sanctuary of a historic church converted into an event space, not far from the hustle and bustle of the Democratic National Convention, a group of young people with a passion for politics met. The Youth VoteFest, hosted by University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics, aimed to provide lessons in political organizing […]
Draft Pick Profile – Cubs Steal Thomas Mangus from Oklahoma and He Is an Arm to Watch in 2025
When the Cubs took Thomas Mangus in the 18th round of this year‘s draft, I nailed my prediction that they would take one junior college player. I did not think that they would basically steal him from the University of Oklahoma, but that’s what the Cubs did by giving him an extra $70,000 in addition to his $150,00 slot value. And what are they going to get for that $220,000? Well, they’re going to get a very promising arm, and ascending one at that.
Protesters gather outside DNC after-party at Ramova Theater in Bridgeport
Protesters gathered in the Bridgeport neighborhood outside the Ramova Theater where a DNC after-party was being held.There was a large police presence with officers trying to keep protesters and party-goers separated at 35th and Halsted streets.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThursday night, there were thousands of protesters march near the United Center, calling for a cease-fire in Gaza.The Coalition to March on the DNC are pro-Palestinian and want the U.S. to stop sending aid to Israel, but also demand money for jobs, school, health care, housing and the environment, as opposed to war.Things remained peaceful with Chicago police controlling and containing the crowd.
RESULTS: 2024 CMG Ironwood 7-Club
On a beautiful day for golf, Ironwood Golf Course in Hinckley hosted the first Cleveland Metroparks Golf 7-Club Tournament, with 20 players competing. The course was set up short at just 5,537 yards, but the hole locations were a bit challenging. Lakewood’s Colin Burns made eight birdies and a bogey...
Illinois State Horseshoe Tournament hosted by Danville Horseshoe Club
DANVILLE, IL (Chambana Today) – The Danville Horseshoe Club will host the 2024 Illinois State Horseshoe Tournament at the Douglas Park Horseshoe Complex, located at 520 S. Bowman in Danville. The event will take place over Labor Day weekend, Friday, August 30 through Sunday, September 1. A total of...
Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ Celebrates its Grand Opening in North Aurora!
Is excited to announce the grand opening of its newest location in North Aurora, Illinois, Located at 1047 W Orchard Rd, North Aurora, IL 60542. It was a fun-filled day for the entire community with games, raffles and more!. The first 100 guests will received a free hot dog, setting...
Village of Sugar Grove and Crown debate headed to third meeting
At its second meeting this week for five hours, the Sugar Grove Village Board and Crown Development ironed out some changes in The Grove mixed-use 760 acre project by the I-88 Route 47 interchange. Before a sparse audience, Crown agreed to restrictions for a Route 47 fueling station with 15...
8 Illinois KFC Locations Closed Forever this Week With No Warning
This is not what you want to hear if you love fried chicken fast and live in Illinois. At least 8 locations in the state closed permanently this week and it appears they did so with no warning whatsoever. I saw this report just shared by Yahoo News. They say...
Illinoisans Returning from Funeral Say They Saw a ‘Walking Wolf’
Have you ever seen something strange driving at night in Illinois? If you've ever driven anywhere at night especially in rural Illinois, that's almost certainly a yes. One Illinois couple who were returning from a funeral had a strange experience as they swear they saw what they describe as a 'walking wolf'.
Daylight saving time and more: What to expect with start of fall less than 1 month away
The start of fall is just under one month away, and with pumpkin spice already hitting stores, many are already looking ahead to the autumn season and what comes with it, including the end of daylight saving time. The annual "fall back" will once again return in Illinois, but not...
Videos Show Fireball Turn Night into Day Thursday Over Illinois
This was one of the most widely-viewed fireballs of the year so far. Hundreds saw a meteor explode over Illinois and many captured videos of the event that briefly turned night into day over the Land of Lincoln. The American Meteor Society confirms that this fireball appeared over Illinois at...
Urgent Recall of Fudge Sold in Illinois Due to Dangerous Mold
There are few things more disgusting in life than when you grab what you're expecting to be a delicious food item only to learn that it's been taken over by mold. It's more than just annoying and now there's an urgent recall in Illinois due to fudge that has the potential to be a mold monster.
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