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Report: Bears Should Trade For Disgruntled All-Pro Tackle
Tampa Bay Buccaneers All-Pro offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs is reportedly “very far apart” on a long-term contract extension with the team. Wirfs is set to make $18.6 million in 2024 and is looking to become the highest-paid offensive lineman. With the 25-year-old Super Bowl Champion heading into the final year of his contract, the Chicago Bears should be inclined to trade for his services.
Cicero Plans to Construct Green Alleys as Residents Call for Flood Prevention Action
The Town of Cicero is planning to construct 14 green alleys designed to reduce flooding, a persistent issue Cicero residents deal with during rain events. The project is part of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) of Greater Chicago’s stormwater management program, which uses various stormwater control measures, including green infrastructure, to reduce flooding.
Frustrated Little Village community holds prayer vigil for wounded father, infant
A prayer vigil focused on a father and his infant son who were both shot in the Little Village neighborhood over the weekend. A small group prayed together near 26th and Whipple after a man, 21, and his baby son were shot there Saturday afternoon.
Oswego man identified in deadly fall at Starved Rock State Park, LaSalle County coroner says
A father died after falling at Starved Rock State Park on Saturday afternoon, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources said.The incident was reported about 4:30 p.m. at Illinois Canyon in the park. Police remained on the scene into Saturday evening.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchAlbert Cramer, 38, of Oswego was identified as the man who died, according to the LaSalle County coroner.Cramer is survived by his four daughters, two granddaughters and his wife of 10 years.What caused the fall was not immediately clear, and ABC7 Chicago is working to find out more about the victim.Authorities said no foul play is suspected in his death.
Popular Illinois Music Festival Hosts Adopt A Portapotty Contest
A music festival in Illinois is hosting a really fun contest where fans win a chance to adopt a porta-potty. Adopt A Portapotty Contest At Illinois Music Festival. My favorite music festival of all time is an annual event right here in Illinois. It's Riot Fest. I've been going for several years now. Not only do they have great live bands but there's also amazing food, beverages, and other entertainment.
Opposition growing over Chinese battery manufacturer locating in Illinois
(The Center Square) – As more revelations arise about a Chinese company that plans to build a battery plant in Kankakee County, opposition is building. Gotion is slated to receive over $8 billion in federal and state subsidies for its Manteno, Illinois, plant. The company plans to build a facility in Michigan as well, where Illinois U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Peoria, took part in a roundtable discussion on Gotion’s ties to the Chinese Communist Party. ...
Recall of Illinois Vegetables Expands Due to Serious Illness Risk
There was already a potential problem with many cucumbers widely available in Illinois, but now it's known the risk is greater than previously thought. A previous recall has now been expanded due to a dangerous contamination that now includes even more vegetables. The Food and Drug Administration just issued a...
Hospice Alliance Hosts “Planting Memories” Event for Children and Teens Experiencing Loss
Hospice Alliance is pleased to announce “Planting Memories,” a special event designed for children and teenagers who have experienced loss. This heartwarming event will take place on Thursday, August 15, from 5:30 to 6:30 PM at the Hospice Alliance Garden, located at 10220 Prairie Ridge Blvd, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158.
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