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Data refutes Pritzker’s DNC claims about Illinois economy: Analyst
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker used the spotlight at the Democratic National Convention to highlight the successes of Illinois and the Democratic Party, but the president of a nonprofit think tank says the numbers don’t add up. Pritzker said there is no better place to see that change is possible under Democratic leadership than […]
4 Chicagoans arrested for clothing theft at Oak Brook Mall
Four Chicagoans were arrested on Wednesday evening at the Oak Brook Mall for alleged theft. There were two incidents at Macy’s and Nordstrom, according to the DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin.
Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ Celebrates its Grand Opening in North Aurora!
Is excited to announce the grand opening of its newest location in North Aurora, Illinois, Located at 1047 W Orchard Rd, North Aurora, IL 60542. It was a fun-filled day for the entire community with games, raffles and more!. The first 100 guests will received a free hot dog, setting...
Carol Stream Fall Festival Car Show Set for September 21
Carol Stream, IL – Car enthusiasts will gather at the Carol Stream Town Center on Saturday, September 21, for the annual Fall Fest Car Show. The event, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., is a highlight of the village’s Fall Festival. The car show will feature a...
13-year-old girl from Gary, Indiana, missing for nearly 2 weeks, family says
Family and friends of a missing teen from Gary organized a search party for her on Saturday.Dalia Guerrero is wracked with worry. She says her 13-year-old granddaughter, Ja'Niyah McMichael, has been missing for nearly two weeks.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch"Just reach out. We just need to know you are okay," Guerrero said. "If somebody does have her, please just let her go."The family says Ja'Niyah was last seen on the evening of August 11 at the Gary, Indiana, home she shares with her mother, Jasmine McMichael, and her siblings.The home where the teen was last...
Shots fired at Chicago police officers in Grand Crossing, authorities say
Shots were fired at Chicago police officers Sunday morning on the city's South Side.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThe shooting happened around 9:58 a.m. in the 7600 block South Dante Avenue in Grand Crossing, Chicago Police Department officials said.Officers were conducting a follow-up location into another incident when at least one offender fired shots at them, authorities said. No one was injured in the shooting.ABC7 spoke to Rev. Jeffrey Howell of the nearby St. Paul Lutheran Church. The pastor said the shots were fired as he arrived as morning service was starting.The church was placed on lockdown as a precaution.Pastor Howell said it's concerning to have shots fired so close to the church and the homes of neighbors.No one was in custody. Chicago police detectives continue to investigate.No further information was immediately available.INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER Track crime and safety in your neighborhood
Help Wanted: Supervisor with woodworking experience
100 plus year old company in Cicero seeks the following: Supervisor with woodworking experience. Benefits include health insurance, 401k retirement package and annual bonuses. Salary based on skills and experience. Call Roger at 708-431-3822 or email at cathy@chicago-gaming.com. Local News. 2024 High School Football Preview | Brother Rice will have...
South Side businesses targeted in August burglary spree
CHICAGO - Chicago police are alerting businesses on the city's South Side about a series of burglaries that occurred throughout August. The incidents occurred from Aug. 2 through Aug. 25. Shared below are the dates and locations of each reported burglary:. 10600 Block of South Torrence Avenue on August 02...
After fatal hit-and-run near Museum Campus, Chicago police ask for public's help
The Chicago Police Department has asked for the public’s help in finding the driver responsible for a fatal hit-and-run that took place on Aug. 10 on DuSable Lake Shore Drive. Police said the crash happened near the city’s Museum Campus.
Multiple displaced after Lakeview building fire, Chicago fire officials say
Multiple people are without a place to live after a fire engulfed a building on the city's North Side, according to the Chicago Fire Department.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThe building caught fire in Lakeview on Sunday morning. By 6:15 a.m. firefighters were working to put the flames out near Greenview at 1435 W Fletcher Street.Several people were evacuated from the building. Chicago fire officials said no one was hurt.The Red Cross was at the scene helping displaced residents. The cause of the fire is under investigation.By 9 a.m. CFD said the fire was out.
Reese’s Gets Slam Dunk with Angel Reese: Exclusive, Limited-Edition Merch Drops Just for You!
CHICAGO, IL – Reese’s on Tuesday announced a collaboration with rookie WNBA star Angel Reese for a fan-inspired limited-edition line of merch. The Chicago Sky rookie, who on Sunday became the fastest player in WNBA history to score 20 double-doubles after just 27 games, has fans all over the world known affectionately as “Reese’s Pieces,” like the candy, spawning memes and fan requests for a collaboration.
Country star Luke Bryan's tour truck gets stuck under downtown bridge ahead of Chicago show
CHICAGO - An equipment semi-truck from country star Luke Bryan's tour got stuck under a bridge in downtown Chicago ahead of his show at Wrigley Field this weekend. A bystander captured images of the stuck semi-truck Saturday morning under a bridge at Irving and DuSable Lake Shore Drive and shared them on Reddit.
DiGrande: ‘We played some really good soccer’
Racing Louisville midfielder Marisa DiGrande talks about her first goal in lavender and her team’s important 3-1 win over Chicago. Upon launching, Racing Louisville made its city home to a major-league sports franchise for the first time in 41 years. The club plays in the NWSL — the world’s top women’s soccer circuit that’s home to most members of the highly successful U.S. national team — and plays at recently opened Lynn Family Stadium.
Yanez: ‘Very complete performance’ in win over Chicago
Racing Louisville coach Bev Yanez reviews her team’s strong performance in a 3-1 win over Chicago. Upon launching, Racing Louisville made its city home to a major-league sports franchise for the first time in 41 years. The club plays in the NWSL — the world’s top women’s soccer circuit that’s home to most members of the highly successful U.S. national team — and plays at recently opened Lynn Family Stadium.
New-look offense hopes to bring football back to title contention
The 2023 Washington University football season was one of ups and downs. On one hand, WashU football set records. Their 66-0 thumping of Elmhurst University was the program’s largest victory in 85 years, and then-junior Collin Goldberg broke the record for the longest-scoring play in program history — only to break his own record the next week.
Return with Rush to the World’s Fair
Which invitation would you choose if you could attend one historical Chicago formal occasion?. Many might choose a glittering Golden Age evening celebrating the World’s Columbian Exposition at the hotel Potter Palmer created as a wedding present for his wife Bertha. The Woman’s Board of Rush University Medical Center has chosen to re-create such a night, at what is now the Palmer House Hilton, on September 28 for its annual Fall Benefit, entitled “A Night in the White City.” The Fall Benefit will celebrate RUSH as a leader in healthcare innovation, a theme that will surely be emphasized by the event’s location in the historic hotel that was, among other things, the first to incorporate the light bulb, elevator, and the telephone and to serve the first brownie.
Chicago’s Ivory Tower: The Standard Oil Building
The Standard Oil Building: the skyscraper name evokes industry in a city once known as “the city that works.” Its original goal to propel one man’s legendary company was forged by drilling for oil in the depths of the earth and refining what comes out. Indeed, the skyscraper’s creator possessed a vision to conquer nature by constructing a beacon of steel and glass sheathed in clear, unbroken lines of marble extracted from Italy’s mountains. In its prime, terrorists marked the oil company skyscraper for death. This is the tale of Chicago’s brightest waterfront landmark.
Unhealthy Air Quality Expected in Chicago, Residents Urged to Limit Outdoor Activities
Chicago, IL – An air quality alert is in effect across the greater Chicago metropolitan area this weekend. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has declared an Air Pollution Action Day for Sunday, warning of elevated ozone and particulate levels. The alert, effective from midnight tonight until midnight Sunday, cautions...
Agenda: District 215 School Board meeting – 8/27/24
CALUMET CITY, Ill. (August 24, 2024) – The District 215 School Board will meet to approve intergovernmental agreements with the Lansing Public Library and the Village of Lansing, as well as various other items of business on the agenda below. The meeting will be held at the Thornton Fractional Center for Academics and Technology, located at 1605 Wentworth Avenue in Calumet City, and the public is invited to attend.
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