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Gunmen kill 17-year-old in targeted daytime attack
CHICAGO — Three gunmen shot and killed a 17-year-old boy in a targeted attack in Humboldt Park on Wednesday evening. Chicago police said it happened in the 3400 block of West Franklin. Surveillance video shows the victim walking with two other men when a car pulls up next to...
Angel Reese Makes WNBA History Against Phoenix Mercury
On Thursday, Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky were defeated by Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury 85-65. This was the first game for either team in nearly a month, with the WNBA taking a break for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Even with the loss, Reese picked up right where she left off in July. The ...
Winning Lotto ticket sold in Homewood
An Illinois Lottery player in the South Suburbs won a Lotto Million 1 drawing – becoming a millionaire overnight. The $1 million-winning Lotto ticket was purchased for the Monday drawing of Lotto Million 1. The ticket was purchased at South Gate Mini Mart, 18747 Dixie Highway, Homewood. The winner...
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...
Dennis Erb, Jr. and Barry Wright Race Cars Join Forces for Remainder of 2024 Season
(CARPENTERSVILLE, ILLINOIS) When Dennis Erb, Jr. takes to the track later this evening at Highland Speedway, he will be sporting a slightly different paint scheme on his #28 and wheeling a totally different race car. The Carpentersville, Illinois star has recently joined forces with Barry Wright Race Cars and will now pilot an ICON car out of their Cowpens, South Carolina race shop for the remainder of the 2024 season. Dennis, who currently sits ninth in the latest version of the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Late Model Series point standings, will vie for the $10,000 top prize with the national tour later tonight at the Highland, Illinois bullring.
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.
Food Truck Experts Claim This is By Far the Best One in Illinois
The world needs more food trucks. Illinois is fortunate to already have some great ones, but there is one that apparently rises above the rest according to food truck experts. It looks like this is a brand new ranking just shared this month by Best Food Trucks. They list what they believe are the 10 best food trucks in Illinois and this is the one that they have at #1. They specialize in this delicious food called arepas.
Back to School! Be Alert!
School is back in session, which means busy school zones and bus stops. Please allow yourself extra time, and bring a little extra patience and alertness as we all settle into new schedules and routines. Stay off the phone. While hands-free calling is the law in Illinois, please don't even...
Police encourage community help after 3 Evanston shootings last week
On Wednesday, following three shootings in two days that stunned Evanston last week, Police Department leaders and other city officials provided updates and answered questions at a community forum hosted by City Council Member Krissie Harris (2nd Ward). Cmdr. Ryan Glew provided the bulk of the information to around 60...
Illinois vs. Hawaii in 2024 Little League World Series: Time, TV channel, schedule
The Little League team from Hinsdale, Illinois, is one of 10 United States baseball teams in the 2024 Little League World Series in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Hinsdale, representing the Great Lakes region, will face West region winner Hawaii at 2 p.m. CT on ESPN. ...
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