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As IL deals with non-citizen migrants, TX judge blocks Biden’s citizenship plan
(The Center Square) – As Illinois grapples with the influx of non-citizen migrants, a Texas federal judge has blocked the Biden administration’s latest immigration policy. President Joe Biden announced in June a policy that allowed undocumented immigrants married to U.S. citizens to apply for green cards without leaving the country. The White House estimated that 500,000 people were eligible for the program. Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Springfield, recently attended...
Red Lobster to Potentially Close Three Illinois Locations Amid Nationwide Retreat During Bankruptcy Proceedings
As Red Lobster navigates choppy waters in its ongoing bankruptcy saga, court documents reveal that the seafood chain is shuttering a slew of restaurants across the nation, including three eateries in Illinois. As per NBC Chicago, if a judge approves the latest court filing, the state will see the closure of its Geneva and Bourbonnais locations as well as a Peoria establishment. The last days for these restaurants are not set in stone, but Red Lobster is pushing for lease rejections by Aug. 31.
FOOTBALL: Home Improvement Top 10 Week 2 8/27/24
THIS WEEK: Calumet (1-0) PLAYER TO NOTE: Ayden Silver, senior, QB. The senior QB has and will continue to be the Ingots’ top playmaker whenever in uniform. Silver ran for 133 yards while finding the end zone three times in the first half against ECC. He also added 114 yards through the air with a TD pass to his trusted receiver and classmate Jeremiah Stansil.
Men charged after 9 dogs died of heat stroke in Indiana
CHICAGO (CBS) — An update on the disturbing K9 death case that rocked Lake County, Indiana, last summer, launching an investigation as two men were charged in the case where nine dogs lost their lives, and officials said it could've been prevented.It was initially deemed a freak accident when nine German shepherds died of heat stroke while being transported by a box truck in Indiana last summer. But now there are criminal charges."Well, we know Justice could take a little while, and we are just thrilled with Detective Eagles and the Indiana State Police," said Jenny Webber, Humane Society's Executive Director.Over...
Ceremony held Wednesday to honor fallen CFD Lt. Kevin Ward
CHICAGO — A ceremony was held Wednesday to remember a Chicago firefighter who died in the line of duty. Lt. Kevin Ward was one of the three firefighters injured while responding to a house fire in the city’s Norwood Park neighborhood in August of 2023. He died a fews weeks later at Loyola Medical Center, […]
Bally’s began demolition work for their downtown Chicago casino on Tuesday
After the first demolition work was done on the former Chicago Tribune publishing plant, Bally’s took the next step toward opening their $1.7 million downtown casino in Chicago. There was a small ceremony held where viewers watched an excavator pull down a chunk of the building. Demolition work will continue for the next five months. Bally’s said they are targeting the casino to open in September 2026. Additionally, the company is coming up on its first anniversary of opening its temporary casino in Medinah Temple. So far, 2024 has been a banner year for Bally’s. In early July, they acquired full property rights to the Tribune Publishing Plant grounds. They’ve also secured $940 million in funding from Gaming and Lesuires Proprety Inc. That brings their total capital to over $2 billion. With that funding, Bally’s will be able to the casino and a 500-room hotel as part of a full project. Bally’s Chairman Soo Kim had this to say.
CTA Boss Spent More Time Traveling World Than Visiting Chicago Transit Stations, Schedule Shows
CHICAGO — Ald. Bennett Lawson was desperate to have the Belmont Red Line station cleaned up when he tried — again — to get the attention of CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. in April. One of the busiest stations north of the Loop had a pigeon problem...
Portillo's adds 2 new fall-themed menu items — and 1 is 20 years in the making
An iconic Chicago-area restaurant just launched a new, fall-themed menu item, 20 years in the making. Tuesday, Portillo's launched a new Salted Caramel Spice Cake and Salted Caramel Spice Cake Shake for the fall season, an announcement said. It's the first time in 20 years Portillo's has added a new...
Chicago may soon be largest city in Northern Hemisphere without an intercity bus terminal
Chicago will have a hard time claiming to be a world-class city if its West Loop Greyhound bus terminal closes as expected in September, a new report says. Chicago would be the only major city in the Northern Hemisphere without an intercity bus terminal, according to a new report by DePaul University’s Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development.
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