Chicago

Crime Stoppers Reward Offered in Case Involving the Reckless Discharge of a Firearm

NAPERVILLE CRIME STOPPERS are offering a cash reward for information about a Reckless Discharge of a Firearm that occurred at…

4 years ago

Mayor Lightfoot announces plan for Blueprint for Fair Housing

Mayor Lori Lightfoot says the “Blueprint for Fair Housing” will address the city’s housing segregation, disparities in access to opportunity,…

4 years ago

St.Louis Man Sentenced to 12 Years In Prison For Enticing Illinois Minor, Traveling to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct

Earlier today,  Joseph  L.  Hughes,  a/k/a  “Joe  King,”  29,  of  St.  Louis, Missouri, was sentenced to 149 months in prison…

4 years ago

Steel embark on final road trip of regular season

The Chicago Steel take to the road for the final time in the 2020-2021 regular season, facing off against the…

4 years ago

EXPO CHICAGO Announces Return to Spring Time Slot After a Decade As a Fall Mainstay

After wrapping up its first entirely online-only edition this week – EXPO CHGO Online – EXPO CHICAGO today announced the…

4 years ago

Man Charged With Conducting Illegal Sports Gambling Business

A man has been charged in federal court with conducting an illegal sports gambling business in Chicago and the suburbs.…

4 years ago

Elgin to Present Mayor’s Awards for Preservation

The Elgin Heritage Commission will honor outstanding contributors to Elgin's heritage at the Mayor’s Awards Ceremony held at the Historic…

4 years ago

Man Charged With Threatening Violence Against Federal Judge in Chicago

A man has been indicted on criminal charges for allegedly threatening to assault and murder a federal judge in Chicago.…

4 years ago

First Naperville Fire Department Captain Earns Fire Officer Status

The Naperville Fire Department is proud to announce that Stephen Shink has become the first Captain and the department’s only…

4 years ago

Chicago seeks to ban contractor for fraudulently claiming it is based in the city and more than half of its workers live in Chicago

Chicago municipal officials want to ban a contractor they say is based in Waukegan, for fraudulently claiming it is a…

4 years ago

Two Southern Illinois Amtrack Stations Part of $2.25 Million Justice Department Settlement

Patrons of two  Amtrak stations in the  Southern  District of  Illinois may be eligible for compensation as part of a…

4 years ago

Naperbrook Golf Course Announces 2021 Partner Best Ball Tourney Winners

Naperbrook Golf Course hosted its first tournament of 2021, the Partner Best Ball Challenge, on Saturday, April 10. Guru Rao and…

4 years ago

Restore Illinois Plan. Northeast Region Weekly Update April 10, 2021

I hope this message finds you safe and well.  Starting on Monday, April 12th, the State is opening up to…

4 years ago

McShane to build mixed-use development at Naperville’s CityGate Centre

Lincoln Property Company and Calamos Real Estate have selected McShane Construction Company to add a new mixed-use multi-family development to Naperville, Illinois’ CityGate Centre. Known…

4 years ago

Southern Illinois U.S Attorney’s Office and FBI Springfield Call on Public To Report Hate Crimes

U.S. Attorney Steven D. Weinhoeft and FBI Springfield Special Agent in Charge Sean M. Cox reaffirm their commitment to investigating…

4 years ago

Suburban Chicago Man Sentenced to More Than 13 Years in Prison for Conspiring to Provide Material Support to ISIS

A man from a north suburb of Chicago was sentenced today to more than 13 years in federal prison for…

4 years ago

Justice Department Moves to Intervene in Disability Discrimination Suit Against City of Chicago Regarding Pedestrians With Visual Disabilities

The Justice Department today moved to intervene in a disability discrimination lawsuit that private plaintiffs with visual disabilities brought against…

4 years ago

Man Who Set Fire to Chicago Police Vehicle During Civil Unrest Pleads Guilty In Federal Court

A man admitted in federal court today that he threw a lit firework into a Chicago Police vehicle during a…

4 years ago

Curaleaf To Expand Reach in Illinois With 10th Retail Store

Cannabis grower Curaleaf Holdings is set to open a 10th retail store in Illinois this month while it rebrands the…

4 years ago

City seeks redevelopment proposals for former Grand Boulevard streets and Sanitation office

The Chicago’s Department of Planning and Development (DPD) issued a request for proposals (RFP) for the former 3rd Ward streets and Sanitation…

4 years ago

Suburban Chicago Man Sentenced to Two and a Half Years in Prison For Illegal Sports Gambling and Tax Offenses

A suburban Chicago man was sentenced today to two and a half years in federal prison for conducting an illegal…

4 years ago

City Of Joliet Launches A New Citizen Engagement App – VUEWorks “CitizenVUE”

The City of Joliet announces a new free citizen engagement mobile app (CitizenVUE).  This new app provides residents a convenient…

4 years ago

Study finds big drops in apartment rents in Minnesota, Illinois

The multifamily market has been especially resilient during the last 12-plus months. But even this sector has been hit in…

4 years ago

Woman Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Coercing Members of Church Ministry Into Forced Labor

The self-appointed bishop of a Pennsylvania ministry has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for forcing church members to…

4 years ago

Naperville Park District Launches “Park It in Naperville” Campaign

After a year of cancelled outings and limits on activities due to the pandemic, Naperville residents are eager to venture…

4 years ago

$400,000 Bond Set for Bolingbrook Man Accused of Arson at Naperville Martial Arts Studio

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert B. Berlin and Naperville Chief of Police Robert Marshall announced today that bond has been…

4 years ago

EXPO CHGO Online Opens This Week

While we are all yearning  for a return to 'normalcy' soon, there are moments and events that still manage to…

4 years ago

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