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LaPorte Man Arrested For Operating Unlicensed Bar Out of Home
LAPORTE, Ind. — Scott Meece of LaPorte, Indiana was arrested back on July 17th of this year for operating an unlicensed full-service bar out of his home according to court documents. The Indiana State Police conducted a months long investigation with undercover officers purchasing beer at Meece’s “Iron Horse Saloon.” The saloon was run out […] The post LaPorte Man Arrested For Operating Unlicensed Bar Out of Home appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Journeyman Distillery’s first Chef’s Dinner gives diners relaxed, catered meal on American Factory rooftop
Many gathered on the American Factory’s rooftop for the first of Journeyman Distillery’s Chef’s Dinner Series on Friday, July 26. Each planned dinner features a carefully catered evening of dining following a theme, with dishes created by Executive Chef Amanda Salas and complemented by accompanying cocktails by Lead Bartender Daniel Lagestee.
Former South Bend Mayor Buttigieg touring Midwest this week
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S. Transportation Secretary and former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg will make stops in Michigan and Indiana to highlight how infrastructure investments are strengthening rural communities, revitalizing domestic manufacturing, and supporting our national economy. Buttigieg will start his trip with stops in Wisconsin and...
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.
Trustee Jason House declares run for Dolton Mayor in 2025, taking on Tiffany Henyard
DOLTON, Ill. - Dolton's controversial mayor, Tiffany Henyard, will be facing a new challenger in next year's election. Dolton Trustee Jason House announced Sunday his intention to run against Henyard in next spring's primary election. House has been one of Henyard's sharpest critics, blasting the mayor for her controversial spending...
Oak Park's Cozy Corner Restaurant closes after 65 years
After 65 years, Cozy Corner Restaurant in west suburban Oak Park has closed its doors.The local favorite shut down quietly at 3 p.m. Sunday following a rent hike and challenges with finding a new spot to relocate to.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchPatrons shared final meals and memories of the popular breakfast spot at 138 North Marion Street.There's no word yet on what will take the restaurant's place.
Police swarm Hoffman Estates neighborhood, arrest suspect on active warrant
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. - Update (5 p.m. Sunday):. Hoffman Estates Police have arrested the suspect and are working to clear the scene. The name and charges of the suspect have not been released. Original:. Police are swarming a neighborhood in Hoffman Estates as they search for a person with an...
Storylines Aplenty, Excitement Bountiful as Valpo Football Prepares to Kick Off Fall Camp
For those who play, coach or simply enjoy the sport of football, it’s a special time on the calendar. As the summer heat prepares to give way to a chill in the air that means autumn is around the corner, the Valparaiso University football team is set to kick off fall camp as players report to campus on Tuesday, July 30 in advance of the season’s first official practice on Wednesday, July 31.
BMV Shares Tips on How to Keep Your Car Safe From Thieves
STATEWIDE — It may surprise you to know that more than one million cars were stolen in the United States last year. So, the Indiana BMV is urging you to keep your vehicle safe. The organization says you can “safeguard” your mode of transportation by: Parking in well-lit areas. Closing and locking all windows and […] The post BMV Shares Tips on How to Keep Your Car Safe From Thieves appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Illinois Braces for Severe Thunderstorms and Heat Indexes of 112 Degrees
Lincoln, IL – Illinois residents should prepare for a week of severe weather as occasional thunderstorms and extreme heat are expected to hit the region. The National Weather Service Central Illinois reports that strong to severe thunderstorms are possible, especially on Monday afternoon and evening, as well as Tuesday night.
25 Illinois Red Lobsters May Have Just Been Saved from Bankruptcy
The report of Red Lobster's demise may have been a bit premature after all. It appears that 25 Illinois locations may have just been saved from bankruptcy thanks to a sale in the 11th hour. According to Scrape Hero and Red Lobster's official site, there are currently 25 restaurants in...
IMPD: Man dies in shooting at apartment complex
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A 26-year-old man died early Monday after he was found shot at an apartment complex on the city’s northeast side, Indianapolis police said. Just after midnight, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were dispatched to a report of a person down in the 4100 block of Meadows Lane. That’s the address of an […]
2 rescued after falling off jet ski in Lake Michigan near NW Indiana
BEVERLY SHORES, Ind. - Update:. The man and woman were reportedly rescued by emergency crews Sunday afternoon. Their conditions are unknown and further details haven't been released. Original:. A large-scale search and rescue operation is underway in Lake Michigan after a man and woman fell off a jet ski near...
Man Dies After Tragic Fall at Illinois' Starved Rock State Park Near Chicago
A tragic accident took place at Starved Rock State Park late Saturday afternoon, resulting in the death of a man. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources confirmed the incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. within the Illinois Canyon area of the park, which is located roughly 90 miles southwest of Chicago. The man, whose identity has not been disclosed, sustained fatal injuries from a fall, as per the state officials.
Newborn boy, father shot outside Chicago Walgreens, police say
A newborn baby and his father were both taken to the hospital in critical condition after a shooting in Little Village Saturday afternoon. A 3-month-old boy and his 21-year-old father were shot while in a car outside of a nearby Walgreens.
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