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Report shows many Illinois communities have forever chemicals in their drinking water
(The Center Square) – A new report shows that forever chemicals, or PFAS, are contaminating drinking water supplies in communities all around Illinois. Research by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) shows that many Illinois communities have levels of PFAS above the proposed limit, including in areas from Mt. Vernon to Metro East to Rockford. The group is calling on Congress to boost funding to tackle what they call a “growing environment and public health crisis.” ...
Chicago-area business owner sentenced for underreporting $1.47M in taxes
CHICAGO - A suburban Chicago businessman has been sentenced to a year in prison for underreporting more than a million dollars in income on his tax returns. Jeremiah Johnson, 46, of Frankfort, owned and operated three businesses: New Beginnings Academy, New Beginnings Child Development, and Epic Transportation. From 2015 to 2020, Johnson received over $1.47 million from the businesses but failed to report the income on his individual tax returns.
Park Ridge road rage escalates to shooting, police seek black Jaguar
PARK RIDGE, Ill. - A road rage incident involving three vehicles led to a shooting in Park Ridge on Monday. The incident occurred around 5:09 p.m. at the intersection of Touhy Avenue and Busse Highway. According to police, the confrontation escalated when the driver of a black Jaguar fired multiple shots at a gray Hyundai. A dark-colored Honda was also involved in the altercation, but no one was injured by the gunfire.
‘Determined’ man tried to take gun through Secret Service checkpoint at the United Center, officials say
CHICAGO — Secret Service agents arrested a man who repeatedly tried to enter the perimeter of the United Center with a handgun on Saturday night, according to Chicago police. The facility is hosting the Democratic National Convention starting Monday night. Judge Maryam Ahmad ordered Christopher Howell, 31, detained during...
Country singer Mickey Guyton on the significance of performing at the DNC: ‘Shirley Chisholm flew so Kamala could soar’
When Mickey Guyton was asked to perform at the Democratic National Convention, the country star immediately felt the significance of taking the stage at the convention where Vice President Kamala Harris will formally accept her party’s presidential nomination.
Villa Olivia joins the Stick & Stay Trail
Hit the slopes without leaving the Chicagoland area. Bartlett’s Villa Olivia is your one-stop shop for winter fun, including downhill skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, Villa Olivia has you covered. They boast 100% snowmaking capabilities to ensure a great experience all season long. Plus, Villa Olivia’s ski and snowboard lessons cater to all skill levels, and rental equipment is readily available. With seven runs, a chairlift, six rope tows, and a dedicated tubing hill, there’s something for everyone at Villa Olivia. So, ditch the long travel times and experience a winter wonderland close to home.
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Chuck Schumer Sings ‘You Can’t Always Get What You Want’ to Trump at Democratic Convention
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer sung the Rolling Stones' "You Can't Always Get What You Want" to former President Donald Trump at the DNC. The post Chuck Schumer Sings ‘You Can’t Always Get What You Want’ to Trump at Democratic Convention first appeared on Mediaite.
Kyler Gordon is a PROBLEM! Chicago Bears Training Camp News: Caleb Williams, Keenan Allen, Injuries
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Trade Pitch Has Bears Acquiring $60 Million Superstar Edge Rusher
The Chicago Bears could not land veteran pass rusher Matthew Judon in a trade and may have a difficult time plucking Haason Reddick from his contentious situation with the New York Jets. If they are willing to make a big play, though, they may have one more target to pursue: Cincinnati Bengals superstar Trey Hendrickson.
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