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Illinois State Fair Sees Record-Breaking Crowd for Hip-Hop Icon
A Hip-Hop Icon electrified the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Wednesday night setting an all-time attendance record. Rapper Lil' Wayne performed for an impressive 15,427 fans which surpassed the previous record of 15,329 set by Jason Aldean in 2011. The rapper's performance not only captivated the crowd but also highlighted the fair's growing appeal.
#1 Reason Back-to-School Season is the Best Time of Year in Illinois
There's nothing better than going to the store on a Tuesday, in the middle of the day, and not seeing a single child in sight. Maybe that's just me, but boy is it nice!. It honestly feels like summer just started, but now we're headed into the new school year. Oh, how time passes us by!
Thousands in Illinois Have Itchy Bites from Nearly Invisible Pest
I am not a fan of the many cicadas and ticks you find in Illinois, but at least you can see those bugs. There's a nearly invisible one that is apparently responsible for thousands of people in Illinois who are saying they're experiencing super-itchy bites from a pest that you can almost never see.
Illinois’ $4K electric vehicle rebate returns in 2025
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois will offer residents a $4,000 rebate on the purchase of an electric vehicle, beginning in 2025. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency will also give a rebate of $1,500 off the purchase on an electric motorcycle. The Illinois General Assembly appropriated $14 million for the rebate program, which opens in mid-January, […]
2 Popular Illinois Christmas Events Have Been Canceled For 2024
Some families in Illinois will be disappointed this Christmas because a pair of their annual traditions have been canceled for 2024. The majority of people who live in Illinois usually have holiday traditions with family and friends. It's something they do every year and of course, they look forward to it too. I would consider it an important part of their Christmas.
Six Flags Great America announces 'Wrath of Rakshasa' with world's steepest dive
GURNEE, Ill. (WLUK) -- A record-breaking dive rollercoaster is coming to Six Flags Great America. Wrath of Rakshasa features theworld’s steepest drop with the most inversions on a dive coaster. The ride is 180 feet tall with a cliffhanger hold that suspends riders as they face straight down a...
A+ Stand-Up Comes To Raue Center With TEACHERS' LOUNGE COMEDY
Raue Center For the Arts has announced the return of Teachers' Lounge Comedy, on Saturday, September 7th at 7 pm. The show will feature hilarious and talented comedians Bill Gorgo, Michelle Krajecki, Tim Cavanagh, and Chastity Washington sharing their unique experiences, anecdotes, and frustrations about school life and being an educator.
Aurora man tased, arrested after pistol-whipping person he knew: sheriff
KANE COUNTY - A 51-year-old Aurora man was arrested on Wednesday after allegedly pistol-whipping a man he knew. The Kane County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 600 block of Crane Street around noon, where they found a man with minor head injuries. The victim told deputies that Javier Morales, who he knew through business dealings, had struck him with a firearm before leaving the scene in a black Ford Taurus.
WOLVES DONATE SPORTS MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO NOTRE DAME COLLEGE PREP
When the sports medical supplies recently arrived at Notre Dame College Prep in Niles, members of the Dons football team didn’t hesitate to jump in and help unload the truck. It was the same spirit of lending a helping hand that the Chicago Wolves displayed when they donated thousands...
Chicago man convicted in shooting that left victim in wheelchair
ST. CHARLES, Ill. - A Chicago man was convicted of attempted first-degree murder in connection to a 2022 shooting in Aurora. A Kane County jury found Byron Frazier, 32, guilty of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm, armed violence and armed habitual criminal on Thursday. Frazier was involved...
Tiffany Hammack & Verdi O’Merveilles Triumph in the $35,000 SummitMax Grand Prix at Hits Chicago
Wayne, Illinois – August 10, 2024 – In a thrilling conclusion to the Hits Chicago Equifest III Series, Tiffany Hammack (USA) of Rockton, Illinois, and her seasoned partner, Verdi O’Merveilles, claimed victory in the $35,000 SummitMax Grand Prix on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Twenty-three elite horse-and-rider combinations contested the technical first-round track. In the middle of the starting order, Hammack guided Verdi O’Merveilles to a fault-free effort , joining 11 other riders in the jump-off.
Teachers Union Demands Probe of Predatory Big Banks Loans That Made Chicago Schools 'Broke on Purpose'
The Chicago Teachers Union on Wednesday demanded a state investigation into a series of loan deals made with "predatory" Wall Street banks under ex-Mayor Rahm Emanuel and former Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner that left the city's school system "broke on purpose." "For years, banks scammed [Chicago Public Schools] with predatory financial deals, taking money out of our classrooms and shortchanging our students," CTU detailed in an online contract update. "For years, CPS and many other Illinois school districts have been systematically underfunded, burdened by bad bank deals, and forced to do more with less. We will need leadership from every...
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