FEMA selects Freeport’s Pre-Disaster Mitigation grant application for review
City of Freeport’s Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant Application selected for further review. The city has announced that the Illinois Emergency Management …
Chicago Breaking News
Prison Imprisonment for Peoria Street Gang Member
Eugene Haywood has been sentenced to life in prison plus 10 years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge James E. …
Planned Parenthood; Health Centers reopened
Planned Parenthood reopened nine health centers statewide on Monday. The reopened health centers in Illinois are brought to 15. The …
Burning Tree Lane Fire
Naperville’s Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) received a phone call at 5:54 p.m. on Friday, June 12 for a structure …
Chronic Nausea Kids Tend to have Many Other Non-GI Symptoms
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago study reports that kids with functional nausea – nausea experienced at …
HOPE Fair Housing Center appoints new Executive Director
The HOPE Fair Housing Center has found its new executive director following a national search. They have named Evelyn Sanguinetti …
Charges for trying to steal cash from ATM
Two individuals have been charged with trying to steal cash from a Chicago ATM. Federal court has charged a man …
All-USHL Teams include Three Chicago Steel Players
The United States Hockey League has announced that three Chicago Steel players have been named in the All-USHL Teams. Steel …
Illinois keeps restrictions while neighboring states reopen
Illinois is continuing to contend with the restriction while neighboring states are reopening their businesses and economies. Illinois has implemented …
“Everywhere You Don’t Belong”
Gabriel Bump’s novel “Everywhere You Don’t Belong” is for anyone seeking to under the lives in Chicago’s African-American community — …
TCA Health renovation in South side starts
Mosaic Construction, LLC says that it has started work on a medical office renovation project for TCA Health. TCA Health …
Sportsman’s Park Trapshooting Rage Reopening
Trapshooting at Naperville Park District’s Sportsman’s Park will reopen on Thursday, June 18. The reopening complies with Phase 3 of …
Naperville City’s mosquito control program underway
To control the mosquito population, Naperville City employs several strategies. The residents can also take several precautions to avoid mosquito …
2020 A Tale of Today: Emerging Artists Fellowship announced
The Richard H. Driehaus Museum announced the four artists who will receive its 2020 A Tale of Today: Emerging Artists …
Police Chiefs Group ready for cops licensing talks
In Illinois police officers already have to get a state certification. Some state officials are now pushing to require state …
JJC’s Cisco program earns Cisco Network Academy CCNA Curriculum Excellence 2019 distinction
The Cisco program of the Junior Joliet College (JJC) has been recognized again for its excellent performance in the field. …
Fatal Traffic Crash involving Pedestrian investigated
The Naperville Police Department and the Naperville Fire Department, on Wednesday, June 10, 2020, at approximately 6:04 p.m., responded to …
Lightfoot joins in forming $5 million fund for overlooked by previous COVID-19 relief packages
Lori Lightfoot, the mayor of Chicago, is backing cash assistance for the residents of Illinois who were excluded from the …
Pritzker announces $270 million Child Care Restoration grant program
JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, announced a $270 million Child Care Restoration grant program during his visits to Skip …
Emergency Department Usage Declines during COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 Pandemic has decreased the use of emergency departments. Two health researchers have described a decrease in emergency department use …
$8.4 Million awarded to address COVID-19
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, John R. Lausch, Jr. announced today that, over the past several …
Elgin Covid Response Fund
The Elgin Covid Response Fund (ECRF) details have been announced by the City of Elgin and local and regional funders. …
Construction stopped on 74-story South Michigan tower
The developers of the 1000 M skyscraper, a 74-story Michigan Ave. condominium has stopped the construction of the Helmut Jahn-designed …
Chicago issues $58 million building permit for renovation of Prairie Shores rental building
James McHugh Construction Company has acquired a $58 million building permit for a renovation project from Chicago. The project is …
Vehicle crash incident occurs at Royce and Lisson Roads
The Naperville Police Department responded to a traffic accident that occurred on the intersection of Royce Rd. and Lisson Rd. …
Illinois construction employment declines in nine out of 10 metro areas
According to the report released by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America, the construction employment in Illinois declined in …
Fraud Charges Indictment for Rochester Man
Chase Brown of the 1000 block of Heathrow Lane, Rochester, Ill., has been indicted by a federal grand jury on …
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