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Minority communities make up over half of organ transplant waitlist
ITASCA, Ill. (WAND) — About 60% of the more than 100,000 adults and children waiting for life-saving organ transplants in the United States are people of color according to Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network. The nonprofit says Black and Latino patients are disproportionately represented on the...
Target employee issued herself gift cards worth more than $36,000 in month-long refund scam: prosecutors
CHICAGO — A Target store employee will face felony charges today for allegedly issuing herself gift cards worth over $36,000 in a month-long scheme. The allegations are reminiscent of a much larger and longer scheme by Home Depot employees that allegedly cost the home improvement company more than $6 million.
Javy Baez targeted by ruthless bar sign ahead of his return to former ballpark
Javier Baez will be getting a warm welcome from many in Chicago this week … but not quite from everyone. The Detroit Tigers shortstop Baez is making his return to Wrigley Field for the first time since getting traded by the Chicago Cubs in 2021. The three-game set will mark the very first time in... The post Javy Baez targeted by ruthless bar sign ahead of his return to former ballpark appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Chicago Cubs release reliever Héctor Neris and call up right-hander Jack Neely
The Chicago Cubs are making moves with an eye on 2025. Veteran reliever Héctor Neris was designated for assignment and released Tuesday when he wasn’t claimed off waivers, a source confirmed to the Tribune. The Cubs placed Neris on waivers before Saturday’s game against Toronto and informed him of the decision postgame. Manager Craig Counsell said Neris understood and was very professional. He ...
Rasheed Wallace Claims Michael Jordan Was More Dangerous On Washington Wizards Than He Ever Was On The Chicago Bulls
Michael Jordan rose to NBA stardom during his time with the Chicago Bulls. Over his career, he played 13 seasons with the team, spanning two separate periods: from 1984 to 1993 and then again from 1995 to 1998. However, former NBA star Rasheed Wallace claimed that Jordan was even more...
‘Let Up Off My Neck’: Simone Biles Goes Off In Response to Angry ‘Haters’ Upset Over Her Controversial Outfit
It’s no secret how Simone Biles, the greatest gymnast of all time, feels about criticism of her husband, Jonathan Owens. She’s quick to come to […] ‘Let Up Off My Neck’: Simone Biles Goes Off In Response to Angry ‘Haters’ Upset Over Her Controversial Outfit
Special Illinois Painting Class Features A Few Celebrity Tie-Ins
I believe this painting class in Illinois will become very popular because of all the celebrity tie-ins to the event. This IL Painting Class Has Connections To A Famous Clown, Actor, And Musician. This is going to be a really fun day in Illinois. It has several tie-ins with famous...
Illinois Police Increasing DUI Patrols Now Through Labor Day
Since residents like to party during the Labor Day Weekend, Illinois police are stepping up their DUI patrols to make sure everyone stays safe during the holiday. There Will Be More Illinois Police Hitting The Streets During Labor Day Weekend. It's hard to believe that in 2024 we still have...
Illinois quick hits: Campuses step up safety efforts as students return
Girl survives boating accident, two others die A seven-year-old girl survived a boating accident this week in LaSalle County that killed her grandfather and great-grandfather. According to a release from Illinois Conservation Police, the child was wearing a life jacket, but the two Indiana men were not. The three were on a fishing trip at the LaSalle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area when their boat capsized. ...
Shocking Grades For Security At The 2 Major Illinois Airports
I was utterly surprised when I saw the results of a recent survey about the complaints about the TSA at the two major Illinois airports. How Do 2 Major Illinois Airports Rank When It Comes To Complaints About TSA?. Don't get me wrong, I love living in Rockford but I...
Westminster Christian Hires Terry Corcoran as Head Coach of the Boy’s Program!
Okay, had to make a bit of a deal on this one . . . Terry was two years ahead of me at Hobart and seeing this news is pretty cool for me personally. I’ve known about this for about 2 weeks, but have waited for confirmation from the school, which has just been received.
Road Rage Escalates to Gunfire During Rush Hour in Park Ridge, Authorities Search for Suspect
Commuters in Park Ridge experienced more than the usual rush hour delays Monday evening as a road rage incident quickly escalated into an armed confrontation. According to the Chicago Tribune, at approximately 5:09 p.m., police responded to the intersection of Touhy Avenue and Busse Highway where a shooting had been reported. The altercation involved three vehicles—a gray Hyundai, a dark-colored Honda, and a black Jaguar—and the driver of the Jaguar fired multiple shots at the Hyundai before fleeing eastbound towards Chicago.
Woman carjacked at gunpoint on South Side, Chicago police say
A woman was carjacked at gunpoint on the South Side Tuesday morning, Chicago police said.A 50-year-old woman was next to a blue Volkswagen sedan at about 4:30 a.m. in the 6100-block of South Eberhart Avenue when police said two suspects approached on foot.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchOne of the suspects took out a gun and demanded the vehicle and the woman complied, police said.The suspects entered the sedan and fled the scene, police said. The woman was not injured.The vehicle was later located in the 6800-block of South Lafayette Avenue, police said.No one is in custody and police are investigating.INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER Track crime and safety in your neighborhood
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