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Chicago man charged with interstate shooting in DuPage County
DARIEN, Ill. - A Chicago man accused of firing shots at another vehicle on Interstate 55 in DuPage County was denied pre-trial release on Sunday. Nicholas Ortiz, 24, was charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm after a shooting Saturday around 7:23 p.m., according to DuPage County State’s Attorney's Office.
Northwestern volleyball Rebel Challenge Tournament Recap and Analysis
Starting out its season at the Rebel Challenge Tournament in Las Vegas, Northwestern’s first weekend of the Tim Nollan era hardly went to plan. However, playing two games in two days did cast some insight into what the team looks like early in 2024. Northwestern began the weekend with...
Labor Day Notice: Office Closure and Garbage Pickup Delay
Village offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 2nd, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Offices will reopen for regular business hours on Tuesday, Sept. 3rd. Village of Itasca Offices Closed for Labor Day Holiday. All non-emergency offices will be closed on Monday, September 2nd and will reopen on Tuesday,...
September is National Suicide Prevention Month
At the September 3 Skokie Village Board meeting, a proclamation will be presented to officially recognize September as National Suicide Prevention Month. This important initiative aims to raise awareness about suicide as a significant public health issue and highlight the resources available to support those in crisis. Need Support?. The...
Off-duty Lyons police officer involved in shootout in Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — Dozens of officers responded to a shootout that happened during a family reunion in Chicago's Washington Park neighborhood Saturday afternoon, police say. An off-duty Lyons police sergeant was involved, and an innocent bystander was caught in the crossfire along with other incidents that occurred during the investigation. Chicago police say just after 7 p.m., a male went up to the off-duty officer from the Lyons Village Police Department, and an argument ensued. During the argument, the offender displayed a weapon. The off-duty sergeant announced his office, at which time both individuals fired shots. The...
Volleyball Falls In Match with Cornell
AURORA, Ill. – The Elmhurst University women’s volleyball team wrapped up competition at the Jim Coleman Classic with a 0-3 loss to No. 23 Cornell College Saturday afternoon. Elmhurst (0-3) was unable to gain momentum against their first nationally-ranked team of the season, allowing multiple scoring runs to pile on and ultimately proved to be too much to overcome. Cornell (2-1) showed their strength from the service line and at the net, notching eight aces and six blocks in the sweep. Elise Rossing led the way for the Jays with eight kills and four digs, while Kali Phillips hit an…
Best seat in the house
Evanston’s Kyle Nelson give’s his 3-month-old son James a thrilling view of Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium on opening day of the temporary stadium by the lakefront. Kyle said he had no worries about taking the baby to the game. “He’s a pretty relaxed guy and Northwestern games are pretty relaxed,” said Kyle, a lifelong fan. The Wildcats beat Miami (Ohio) 13-6 in the first game of the season. (Photograph by Richard Cahan.)
Cruz Ties Career High in Saves, But Women's Soccer Bested By Wheaton
WHEATON, Ill. -- Kelauna Cruz tied her career-best mark in saves, but it was not enough as LeTourneau women's soccer was defeated 2-0 by Wheaton College on Saturday evening at Joe Bean Stadium. LeTourneau falls to 0-2, while Wheaton improves to 1-1. Cruz, a junior from Magnolia, Texas, tied a...
Northwestern Basketball: 3 takeaways from preseason overseas tour results
The latest team to go through a preseason foreign tour was Northwestern Basketball, who traveled to Italy and Greece for a three-game trip. Without a trio of projected starters (Ty Berry, Brooks Barnhizer, and Matthew Nicholson), the Wildcats ultimately went 2-1, losing the last game against a pro team filled with former CBB stars.
Chicago police warning Bronzeville residents about series of car break-ins
Chicago police are warning people about a series of car break-ins in the city's Bronzeville neighborhood.The thefts began on Aug. 14. Police said the thieves break a side window before taking items from inside the car.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThe thefts happened at the following times and locations:4600-block of South Calumet Avenue between the dates of Aug. 14-15 and between the hours of 6:40 p.m. and 1:20 a.m.4500-block of South Calumet Avenue between the dates of Aug. 23-24 and between the hours of 11 p.m. and 8 a.m.4500-block of South Calumet Avenue on Aug. 24 at 5:30 p.m.4500-block of South Calumet Avenue between the dates of Aug. 25-26 and between the hours of 9:20 p.m. and 7 a.m.4500-block of South Martin Luther King Drive on Aug. 26 between the hours of 12 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.4600-block of South Calumet Avenue on Aug. 26 at 2:36 a.m.The suspects wear all black clothing.Police asked anyone with information to call them at 312-747-8384.INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER Track crime and safety in your neighborhood
Chicago animal shelter hoping to adopt out an unlikely pair
A local animal shelter is hoping someone will adopt an unlikely pair of best friends. In a facebook post, One Tail at a Time shared adorable pictures of the bonded pair – a large-breed puppy named Scooter and a one-eyed kitten named Socker Bopper.
Angel Reese's Pregame Outfit Is Turning Heads Before Sky vs. Lynx
Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky are preparing to play against the No. 3 Minnesota Lynx on Sunday, September 1. Just before Reese and the rest of Chicago's squad took the court, the rookie showed off her fashion sense as she walked into the arena. Reese was wearing a white crop top shirt with the ...
Football Recap: Hun Starts off Right with Win over Chicago Mt. Carmel
Hun had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They secured a 42-38 W over the Chicago Mt. Carmel Caravan. Winning may never get old, but the Raiders sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row dating back to last season.
Bears GM Ryan Poles attended Clemson-Georgia game
Bears general manager Ryan Poles attended the Week 1 college football opener of No. 14 Clemson vs. No. 1 Georgia on Saturday, ESPN’s Jordan Reid reported. The game, which saw Georgia come away with the decisive 34-3 victory, was the highest-rated matchup of the official start of the 2024 college football season. NFL teams often send scouts to multiple games a week, but there is obviously only one general manager per team, so it’s telling when a GM attends a certain game.
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