Sunjay Kaushal to return to Lurie Children’s Hospital to lead Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery
After spending nine years at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Sunjay Kaushal, MD, Ph.D., will return to Ann …
Chicago Breaking News
Man Charged with Criminal Sexual Abuse and Battery
The Schaumburg Police Department has initiated an investigation of an alleged Criminal Sexual Abuse and Battery. On August 21, 2020, …
Hoffman comes forward to help small businesses getting necessary lifeline
Representative Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, urged small businesses to apply for additional funding under the Business Interruption Grant (BIG) program. The …
September: National Recovery Month
Centerstone is celebrating September as National Recovery Month. National Recovery Month is recognized by Centerstone as a time to spread …
Gun Shootings near May Street and 122nd Street, Chicago
CBS 2’s Steven Graves reports that a total of nine people were wounded between the shootings at 68th Street and …
Fires Shot at Police Officers
On September 16, at 9:33 p.m., members of the Springfield Police Street Crimes Unit had noticed that a vehicle driver …
Will, Kankakee Counties Open Bars
Bars have opened in Will and Kankakee counties. Restaurants have opened for indoor dining as well. Illinois Governor and the …
$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 …
University of Chicago to host public art commission You Be My Ally
You Be My Ally, a public art commission, is going to be hosted by the University of Chicago on October …
Former Chicago Public Schools employee admits his crime in federal court
Pedro Soto, a 45-year-old Chicago man, pleaded guilty in federal court for committing the crime of making false statements to …
Sexual Exploitation of a Child Lands Decatur Man 22 Years in Federal Prison
Daniel A. Betty, 28, of Decatur, Ill., is sentenced to serve 22 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting and …
Marijuana tax revenue approaches $20M a month
Illinois’ recreational marijuana tax revenue is accelerating as it approaches $20 million a month. The Illinois Department of Revenue has …
JJC’s Adult Education Students Earn Certificates
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Joliet Junior College was preparing to transfer courses online in Mid-March. Adult education instructor Angela …
27 Years in Prison Sentencing for Chicago Street Gang Member
Chicago street gang’s member has been sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for engaging in a pattern of racketeering …
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 …
Naperville Park District Board Election Petition Packets Available
2021 Naperville Park District Board of Park Commissioners election’s petition will be ready for pickup. The interested park board candidates …
INPS awards grant to JJC student to study native flora on campus
Anthony Gibson, a Junior Joliet College (JJC) student, has been awarded a research grant to study a native flora on …
Pritzker: Congress relief needed by States
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker said that states and local governments are depending on Congress for relief. The governor made a …
Free Virtual Sessions Offered by Rockford University
The region’s leading private four-year institution Rockford University announced it will offer sessions from its course, “Current Issues in American …
Four Charged in Cell Phone Scam
An East St. Louis grand jury returned a five-count indictment against four St. Clair County residents as they are facing …
2020 City of Champions Cup All-Stars Announced
The 2020 City of Champions Cup ended on Sunday as it capped off an excellent season of professional baseball in …
Greenville community sets up Education Connection
The Greenville Education Association (GEA) has worked with Greenville First Christian Church and Greenville University to set up the Education …
Sullivan High School goes $25 million renovation
Sullivan High School in Rogers Park. At 6631 N. Bosworth Ave. will underway massive renovations as Chicago has issued an …
Slammers end their City of Champions Cup with victory against NERDS Herd
The Joliet Slammers ended their City of Champions Cup campaign on a high note with a 4-3 victory against the …
Grand Reopening of Knoch Park
Grand Reopening of Knoch Park is set for at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 17 at Knoch Park, located at …
New Charges and defendants added into Chicago Bank Failure Probe
Charges have been brought forward against four defendants in an ongoing federal criminal investigation into the failure of a Chicago …
Man Charged with Illegal Possession of Loaded Gun
A man has been charged in federal court for allegedly possessing a loaded gun while looting a store in downtown …
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