Thomas Rozak, Dan Mocderi file zoning application for 292-foot-tall structure in Chicago
Thomas Rozak, an experienced architect-developer, and its partner, Dan Mocderi, have filed a zoning plan for a 26-story residential tower …
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City Council of Joliet announces official reopening of North Chicago Street
The City Council of the City of Joliet has announced the official reopening of North Chicago Street in downtown Joliet. …
JJC cross country teams give historic performance at National Championship Meet
The cross country teams of the Junior Joliet College created history at Division III National Championship Meet of the National …
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 …
Downtown Chicago’s Office Demand Performing Greatly
In the third quarter of the year, Chicago’s office space largely remained idle. The reason for this is because more …
Child Pornography Production and Possession Charges
Dwayne E. Robinson, of O’Fallon, Illinois is charged with sexually exploiting a minor and possession of prepubescent child pornography. The …
Star Power of Jeff Koons and Amanda Williams to be Unveiled
The renowned non-profit hub for contemporary art located on Chicago’s vibrant South Side Hyde Park Art Center, will be presenting …
Offensive fireworks at Fox Valley Ice Arena
Chicago Steel’s 2020-2021 season started with a bang as they fell to the Muskegon Lumberjacks by a score of 10-8 …
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 …
South Loop apartment tower acquires $78 million building permit from Chicago
The City of Chicago has issued a building permit of $78 million for the construction of an apartment tower in …
City of Naperville offers $100,000 to small businesses under Business Assistance Grant program
The small businesses in the City of Naperville have been affected negatively by the coronavirus pandemic. The City of Naperville …
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 …
Fraud charges filed against suburban Chicago businessman involved in swindling hospitals
Dennis W. Haggerty, the president of At Diagnostic Inc., has been charged with one count of wire fraud in the …
Impossible situation for small businesses amid stay-at-home threat, whom to blame?
JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, has threatened to issue state-at-home order as a last resort amid the rising number …
Illinois state rep. Tim Butler calls for proportional allocation of electoral votes in state
Illinois could join Maine and Nebraska in dividing up the electoral votes proportionally apart from the winner-takes-all state. The electoral …
Chicago Steel to Start Regular Season on Home Turf
The Chicago Steel will start their 2020-2021 regular season on home turf against the Eastern Conference rival Muskegon Lumberjacks on …
Extra Alarm Industrial Fire Injures At least two
On Wednesday, November 11, 2020, around 4:43 p.m., police and firefighter/paramedics from Bensenville responded to a report of an industrial …
RAEDC announces support for latest partnership between City of Rockford, Rockford Promise, NIU, and RPS205
The Rockford Area Economic Development Council (RAEDC) announced that it would support the latest partnership between the City of Rockford, …
National Residential Development Strategy Worth $1 Billion Launched
Chicago-based Clayco’s real estate development and investment arm CRG has announced the launch of a new national residential development strategy. …
Two Men Indicted for Allegedly Trafficking Handguns
Two men have been indicted on federal firearm offenses for allegedly trafficking multiple handguns from Indiana to Chicago. The two …
Naperville Park District’s 2020 Pumpkin Smash has Record Turnout
The Naperville Park District’s 2020 Pumpkin Smash had a record turnout. Warm weather and the opportunity to participate in a …
Illinois’ reefer sales booming
Since legalizing adult-use cannabis at the beginning of the year, Illinois has sold more than $500 million worth of product. …
Steel to open 2020-21 season on Nov. 14 against Lumberjacks
The Chicago Steel will face the Muskegon Lumberjacks to open the 2020-21 regular season on Saturday, November 14 at 7:35 …
Lake Forest teachers send warning letter to Board of Education about dangers of keeping schools open amid COVID
The Board of Education of Lake Forest School District 115 received a warning letter from the Lake Forest Education Association …
Veteran’s Day to be Celebrated Virtually
The City of Elgin will be honoring the nation’s veterans. In partnership with American Legion Post 57, the City of …
Springfield Fire Department reports 12 COVID positive firefighters
The Springfield Fire Department announced in a press release that thirty-seven (37) firefighters had been quarantined due to the coronavirus …
Hindman sells Alexander Calder’s Triple Cross for $1.9 million
The estimated pre-sale price of Alexander Calder’s standing mobile, Triple Cross, from 1947 was $600,000-$800,000. However, the Hindman’s Post War …
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