Adyson Sipes

Staff writer for the Chicago Morning Star

adyson.sipes@chicagomorningstar.com

Lakeshore East towers topped off

Chicago building permit fillings report Lendlease and Magellan Development Group have topped off two towers on Lakeshore East. The towers…

4 years ago

Chicago convicted felon sentenced to 11 years in prison for gun possession charges

Ramone Shaffers, a convicted felon from Chicago, has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison. He was proven guilty…

4 years ago

US has first female, black, African-American vice-president

Kamala Harris was sworn in as the vice-president just before Joe Biden took the oath of the president of the…

5 years ago

Chicago Steel vs Waterloo Black Hawks

The Chicago Steel clashed with the Waterloo Black Hawks on Saturday night at Fox Valley Ice Arena. The Steel came…

5 years ago

Colliers International reports booming industrial construction in Chicagoland despite pandemic

Colliers International recently released a market report about the industrial construction in Chicagoland. The report stated that industrial construction was…

5 years ago

One killed, one injured in Antioch Township crash

ANTIOCH TOWNSHIP, Ill. — One person was killed and another person was injured in a traffic crash in Antioch Township Saturday, according…

5 years ago

Great Lakes Academy $9 million renovation starts over Christmas holidays

The Great Lakes Academy at 8401 S. Saginaw is getting a $9 million renovation/expansion, according to a City of Chicago…

5 years ago

US experts call Moderna safe for COVID treatment

Moderna, a COVID-19 vaccine, is set to gain emergency authorization soon. The US regulators said that it was 94% effective…

5 years ago

Solar Panel for Naperville City

The State of Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity has given the City of Naperville a $10,000 grant. The…

5 years ago

Turkey deploys ambassador to Israel after 2-year gap

Turkey has appointed its ambassador to Israel after a gap of two years. In May 2018, Turkey brought its ambassador…

5 years ago

Chicagoland Getting Back to Work

COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on businesses across various industries. However, Chicago-based Complete Crewing took the hardships as an…

5 years ago

Federal investigation results in charges against over 26 individuals in Chicago

A federal investigation has been conducted to target individuals involved in drug trafficking and firearms offensive on the West Side…

5 years ago

Grundy County man charged with possessing explosive devices

John Feeney, a 30-year-old Grundy County man, has been charged in a federal court in Chicago for possessing explosive devices…

5 years ago

JJC closes campuses effective Nov. 16 amid rising coronavirus cases

The positivity rate of Will County for the coronavirus is 18.6%, according to the Illinois Public Health Department (IDPH). JB…

5 years ago

CDC approves North Dakota’s decision to permit COVID positive healthcare workers to assist patients

The hospitals in North Dakota are becoming overwhelmed with coronavirus patients. The situation has pushed the administration to permit coronavirus…

5 years ago

Gov. Pritzker welcomes leadership shown by Biden on coronavirus

JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, welcomed the leadership shown by Joe-Biden, the newly elected president of the US, amid…

5 years ago

Pelosi and McConnell face off once again over coronavirus stimulus package size

The two most powerful people in Congress renewed their calls for coronavirus stimulus on Friday. An agreement on a relief…

5 years ago

United States Officially Exits Paris Climate Accord

United States becomes the first country to officially leave the Paris climate accord Wednesday. The historic agreement was aimed to…

5 years ago

First-degree murder charges filed against teen suspect

A Hoffman Estates male was shot in the face on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. The homicide investigators of police announced…

5 years ago

Food Allergy Research & Education launches Start Eating Early Diet study

Food Allergy Research & Education has launched the Starting Eating Early Diet (SEED) study today. FARE is known as the…

5 years ago

Group Preparing to Declare Independence from Illinois

A group is preparing to declare its independence from Illinois. They said the residents are growing frustrated because they feel…

5 years ago

Kamala Harris halts campaign travel over positive COVID-19 tests of staff members

Kamala Harris, the Democratic candidate for vice-president, has halted her campaign travel until Monday as two members of her staff…

5 years ago

Trump returns to campaign trail after testing positive for COVID-19

Donald J. Trump, the president of the United States of America, has returned to the campaign trail less than two…

5 years ago

Aurora Downtown to turn downtown into Sugar Skull City to honor Day of the Dead

Aurora Downtown is presenting the Sugar Skull City event from October 15 to November 15. The event will coincide with…

5 years ago

Illinois State Board of Education trains new teachers through instructional and mentorship program

It is a unique first year of teaching for new teachers in Illinois. The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)…

5 years ago

$250 Million N. Michigan Tower Construction Started

Ground has been broken by Chicago-based developer Sterling Bay on a 47-story tower at 300 N. Michigan Av., between the…

5 years ago

EXPO Chicago: 2020 Fall Programming Announced

Each September, the international art fair, EXPO Chicago launches and dominates the region's cultural calendar. However, due to the global…

5 years ago