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Deadline for Summer EBT fast approaching
The deadline for enrollment for 2024 Summer EBT benefits is Aug. 31. Summer EBT, also known as Sun Bucks, provides families with school-aged children with a one-time benefit of $120 for summer groceries per eligible child. Benefits are benefits distributed on an electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card. “This benefit is...
Star Awards Night by Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) Shines Bright with Bollywood star Jaya Prada and Sparsh Shah
The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA), under the visionary leadership of Sunil Shah, Chairman and Founder of FIA, hosted a spectacular evening of celebration and recognition at the prestigious Star Awards Night on August 16, 2024, at the Matrix Club in Naperville. The event was a grand success, bringing together leaders, influencers, and community members to honor outstanding achievements across various categories.
RESULTS: 2024 CMG Ironwood 7-Club
On a beautiful day for golf, Ironwood Golf Course in Hinckley hosted the first Cleveland Metroparks Golf 7-Club Tournament, with 20 players competing. The course was set up short at just 5,537 yards, but the hole locations were a bit challenging. Lakewood’s Colin Burns made eight birdies and a bogey...
WATCH: Guy Swears He Has Video Proof There’s a Dome Over Illinois
This just in. You might be living in a real life Matrix. Don't believe me? A guy swears he has video proof that there's a dome over Illinois. This brand new video share made me chuckle a little bit and I'm not trying to give the guy who shared this a hard time. To say that I don't understand everything I see in the skies above Illinois and Missouri is an understatement. His video entitled "Dome spotted in Illinois!!" is interesting.
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...
Local nursing homes cited and fined
The Illinois Department of Public Health announced that it has posted the 2024 Second Quarterly Report of Nursing Home Violations. Five facilities around the state were cited with type “AA” violations of the Nursing Home Care Act during the second quarter of 2024, the most severe type of violation.
Two Women College Presidents Announce Their Resignations
President of North Central College in Naperville, Illinois, has stepped down from her role during a leave of absence. Her resignation was effective July 30, about one year after she took office on July 1, 2023. When she assumed her presidency last summer, Dr. Thomas became the college’s first woman...
Geneva City Council Approves New Ward Map amid Growing Population, Considers Salary Raises for City Officials
The Geneva City Council has voted in favor of adopting a new ward map, an adjustment that attempts to balance the population distribution across the city's wards. According to the Chicago Tribune, the new ward map addresses significant population growth in Geneva since the last redrawing in 1996 – a nearly 5,000-person increase that skewed the city's representation. The approval, which came with an 8-2 vote, stirred debate among council members, particularly around the speed of the process and the lack of extensive public consultation.
Thieves stealing guns from parked vehicles in South Loop, Chicago police warn
Chicago police are warning people about a series of recent thefts from cars parked in the South Loop.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchInvestigators said in every case but one, an unsecured firearm was taken from each vehicle.The thieves entered the vehicles by either breaking through the passenger side window or by opening an unlocked door.Police are urging people to take steps to protect their cars and belongings. That includes buying a gun safe, especially for their cars.No information was known about the possible offenders, police said.The crimes happened at the following locations and times:0-100 block of E. Cermak Rd. on July 21 at 11:30 p.m.2400 block of S. Michigan Ave. on July 27 at 11:45 p.m.2200 block of S. Wabash Ave. on July 28 at 2:30 a.m.2200 block of S. Michigan Ave. on July 29 at 2:50 a.m.2200 block of S. Wabash Ave. on August 4 at 2:30 a.m.2000 block of S. Wabash Ave. on August 4 at 1 p.m.2100 block of S. Wabash Ave. on August 9 at 11 p.m.2300 block of S. Wabash Ave. on August 15 between 1:00 a.m. and 1:54 a.m.INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER Track crime and safety in your neighborhood
Loggers Start the Season off Strong!
The Lincoln Land Loggers opened up their season today by hosting the Joliet Wolves where the temperatures rose above 90 degrees. The first half was controlled by the Loggers as they possessed most of the first half on their attacking side of the field. Kaleigh Meyer broke open the scoring in the (11th minute) on a cross from Kinley Richardson. The second goal ( 18th minute) came after Kyndel Moore capitalized on a penalty kick, when Moore was taking down inside the box after getting behind the defense on a through ball from Sophia Smith. Sophia Smith would then find a goal (30th minute) of her own on a drop pass from the end line by Tatyana Mehundrew. Kyndel Moore found her second goal (31st minute) of the game by getting behind the defense and beating the Wolve's Keeper in a one-v-one after a great pass from Makayla Elam.
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.
Volleyball Cruises to 3-0, 3-1 Victories Over Bluefield and Mount Mercy
Joliet, Ill. - The University of St. Francis women's volleyball team picked up its first two wins of the season on Saturday via 3-0 and 3-1 victories to close out the second day of the Big Dogs Classic hosted by the Fighting Saints at the Pat Sullivan Center. USF (2-2) started the day with a 3-0 win over Bluefield College (Va.) (25-17, 25-23, 25-17) and carried that momentum over into the second match with a strong 3-1 victory over Mount Mercy University (Iowa) (25-27, 25-22, 25-17, 25-23).
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.
Fall Festival in Carol Stream Features Family Fun and Festivities
Carol Stream, IL – The Village of Carol Stream invites residents and visitors to its annual Fall Festival on Saturday, September 21, at the Carol Stream Town Center. The event promises a day full of activities for the whole family, starting with a car show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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