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Living Fresh Market hosts End-of-Summer Back-to-School event
Come out for free hotdogs, snow cones, and meat samples prepared by. Pitmaster Ron Conner and unbelievable discounts on meat. Get ready to indulge in a unique culinary experience at the Living Fresh Market End of the Summer/ In-Store Tasting on Saturday, August 24, 2024, from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM (CT). Free samples of barbecue favorites – ribs, burgers, Italian sausage, and chicken, will tantalize taste buds. Pitmaster Ron Conner will handle the grill while shoppers enjoy free hot dogs, snow cones, and store-wide sales.
Authorities seek man who robbed 2 suburban banks in an hour
CHICAGO (CBS) — Police are searching for a man who robbed two banks on Friday in the south suburbs.The suspect first robbed the Old National Bank on Dixie Highway in Chicago Heights, then, about an hour later, the Fifth Third Bank on Cicero Avenue in Oak Forest.Witnesses at both locations say he pulled out a silver handgun, demanded money, then fled the scene on foot.He is described as an African-American man who was wearing light-colored jeans and a grey shirt.Anyone with information or video footage of the robberies is asked to contact Detective William Engle or Detective David Lowisz at 708-687-1376.
Mobile Food Pantry Coming to Joliet’s Our Lady of Mt. Carmel on September 6
Joliet, IL – A mobile food pantry will serve Joliet residents on September 6 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, located at 205 E. Jackson St. The event, organized by Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Joliet, runs from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. According to Catholic Charities, the...
Haake: Democrats are reclaiming freedom and the flag
The uplifting pageantry of the Democratic National Convention is over, leaving a national hangover of goodwill. Judging from mainstream media headlines, a national sense of relief is spreading, the page is turning, and not just for Democrats. Ever since a certain indulged heir rode down his golden escalator, the nation was in a funk. Encouraged to hate our neighbors, a good chunk of the ...
5 people hospitalized after stolen car crashes into Far Northwest Side building
Five people are injured, one of them critically, after a reportedly stolen vehicle crashed on the city’s Far Northwest Side last night. A police helicopter was following the stolen vehicle. It had been spotted or flagged at the street level.
Weekend Break: LondonHouse Wooftop Pawty
CHICAGO — On this edition of Weekend Break, WGN’s Angelica Sanchez travels to LondonHouse Chicago, where they had their second annual Wooftop Pawty. LondonHouse Chicago Director of Sales and Marketing Don Barnett took some time to talk about the genesis of the event, and everything they have to offer at a venue that has become […]
Chicago ranked fourth among major metros for biggest inflation problem
(The Center Square) – A new study says the Chicago metropolitan area has one of the biggest inflation problems in the United States. WalletHub found that Chicago trails only New York, Minneapolis and Detroit on the inflation list. WalletHub writer/analyst Chip Lupo says several factors may be affecting those markets. “Supply chain disruptions, energy prices and labor market issues, which could be anything from increased wages that are pushing up...
Women’s Soccer Travels to Indiana for First Road Match of the Season
CHICAGO (Aug. 24, 2024) – The UIC women's soccer team is preparing for its first road trip of the regular season, heading to West Lafayette, Indiana, to take on Purdue. The Flames kick off against the Boilermakers on Sunday at noon. The contest will be streamed on the Big Ten Network, along with live stats.
Man gets 9 years for robbing West Loop CVS while on probation for 2 CVS robberies
CHICAGO — A man with a storied history of burglarizing and robbing CVS stores has been given a nine-year prison sentence for robbing one of the company’s West Loop locations on New Year’s Eve. Prosecutors said Myles Webb entered the store at 1034 West Lake shortly after...
Apply Now: New Lenox Christmas Market Seeks Artisans, Small Business Owners for Seasonal Event
New Lenox, IL – The Village of New Lenox is gearing up for its annual Christmas in the Commons, a winter event that has become a hallmark of the holiday season. The celebration kicks off on November 30 and continues on select weekends through December 22, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Visitors can enjoy the festive atmosphere, which includes a grand 50-foot tall Santa Claus, sparkling lights, and numerous family-friendly activities.
Police find man shot to death in South Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — A man was found shot and killed Friday night in South Chicago.Police said officers responded to a ShotSpotter call in the 7900 block of South Phillips Avenue just after 11 p.m.The victim, between 35-40 years of age, was found with a gunshot wound to the abdomen.Chicago fire crews arrived to treat the victim, who died at the scene. Police are investigating the incident as a homicide.As of Saturday, no arrests were made. Area 2 detectives were investigating.
Manhunt Intensifies After DNC Delegate Robbed at Gunpoint in Chicago Amid Crime Wave
CHICAGO, IL – As police continue their search for suspects linked to multiple robberies, including the armed robbery of a Texas Democratic delegate in downtown Chicago on Wednesday, the city’s escalating crime concerns remain in the spotlight. A delegate from Texas attending a national convention in Chicago was...
Is Chicago Really the Murder Capital? The Truth Behind the Claims (Video)
Gun violence remains a pressing issue in Chicago, drawing national attention and frequent criticism, particularly during political events. Recent remarks made by political figures have reignited debates around Chicago’s reputation as a violent city, prompting responses from local activists and community leaders who are working towards positive change. Despite...
Chicago Forecast: Mostly sunny skies, hot temperatures
A relatively mild past week in the Chicago area in addition to children heading back to school had many area residents thinking it was already time for fall, though this weekend begs to differ. The warm-up in temperatures that's expected to last through the middle of next week begins in...
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