Pritzker proposes raising Alcohol Tax
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has proposed a new controversial plan that would raise taxes on Alcohol. According to his proposal, …
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Jussie Smollett Case File reveals additional information
New details have emerged in the Jussie Smollett case file. A case file was unsealed on Thursday which revealed that …
Chicago bank CEO indicted on accusation of bribing Manafort for administration job
Stephen Calk, former economic adviser to President Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign has been indicted for bribing. He has been indicted …
Population declining of Chicago
United States Census Bureau have released population figures and it is not good news for Chicago and Illinois. Their estimate …
Judge order Jussie Smollett case file to be unsealed
A Cook County judge has ordered to unseal the file related to the case of actor Jussie Smollett. Judge Steven …
Tough future decisions for West Side Hospital
A West Side Hospital is facing serious questions about its future. This West Side hospital provides critical services for the …
Chicago Teacher Carjacked
A Chicago teacher was carjacked on Tuesday morning. The police say that they have taken into custody the person of …
Lori Lightfoot keeping hold of Rahm Emanuel appointees
Chicago’s new Mayor Lori Lightfoot has said that she will be retaining several appointees of previous mayor, Rahm Emanuel. The …
Rhinoceros, Kapuki, Gave Birth at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo
Kapuki, the black Rhinoceros, has given birth to a calf at the Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo. The officials have not …
Lori Lightfoot’s first full day in Office
Tuesday was the first full day for the new mayor of Chicago Lori Lightfoot. She arrived at the LaSalle Street …
Investigation opened against Hospital involved in Ochoa Case
Illinois Department of Public Health has opened investigation into the hospital involved in the Ochoa case. The investigation is opened …
Chicago separate from Illinois?
Chicago could become separate from Illinois as Illinois Republicans have pushed bill to make this happen. Those Republicans have said …
Chicago rises security in synagogues after recent vandalism events
Chicago police say that they are increasing the security in Jewish sites after recent arson attempt and vandalism events at …
Lori Lightfoot takes Historic Oath
Lori Lightfoot has taken the oath as the Mayor of Chicago. She has made history by taking the oath as …
Shootings in Chicago during the Weekend
Three people have died and at least 7 are injured according to Chicago Police over the weekend. All of the …
Pregnant Chicago women that was murdered will be laid to rest on Saturday
Marlen Ochoa-Lopez was 19-years old and nine months pregnant when she was killed and her unborn baby was cut from …
Chicago Wolves beat the San Diego Gulls
The Chicago Wolves have beaten the San Diego Gulls in the Western Conference Final. Cody Glass had a lucky break …
Toronto Blue Jays beat Chicago White Sox
The Blue Jays have beaten the White Sox thanks due to the homers of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Ivan Nova had …
Transition team presents report to Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot
Friday will be the last business day for the departing mayor of Chicago Rahm Emanuel. History will be made on …
8 more men file lawsuits Over Convictions Tied to Former Sgt. Ronald Watts
8 men who were framed in various drug cases which were tied to former Chicago police sergeant Ronald Watts have …
Last business day for Rahm Emanuel
Friday is the last business day for Rahm Emanuel as the Mayor of Chicago. He was the city’s 55th mayor …
Three Teenagers face federal charges for carjacking
Three teenagers have been indicted on federal charges on Tuesday. They have been alleged to steal an SUV at gunpoint. …
Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs
The Cincinnati Reds have beaten the Chicago Cubs 6-5. Yasiel Puig was the man of the moment as his single …
Who is Lori Lightfoot?
Lori Lightfoot will be taking her oath as the Mayor of Chicago on Monday. She will be making history as …
More Taxes for Illinois?
There could be more taxes for Illinois as gas tax could be more than double if the new legislation is …
Lawsuit filed by inmates over suspended debate classes
Inmates of Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill have filed a lawsuit for the suspended debate classes in the facility. …
Lori Lightfoot announces key administrative figures
Chicago’s Mayor elect Lori Lightfoot has announced key administrative figures ahead of her oath ceremony. She has not announced all …
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