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 …
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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 …
Court sentences Israeli super model on tax evasion charges
Bar Refaeli, a 35-year-old Israeli supermodel, has been sentenced to 9-month community services for tax evasion on Sunday. Her mother …
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 …
Report says Humans Destroying Nature on an unprecedented scale
Since 1970, animal populations have reduced an average of 68% as human activities have pushed the planet’s life support systems …
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 …
Residents near wildfire in California battle hazardous air
The smoke coming out of the wildfire on the West Coast is reaching cities several miles away. The residents near …
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 …
Belding, Michigan, woman says she received postcard stamped 100 years ago
All of us have witnessed post office delays in terms of receiving a postcard. However, none of us experienced such …
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 …
Rhea Chakraborty arrested in Sushant Singh’s suicide case
The Narcotics Control Bureau of India arrested Rhea Chakraborty, an Indian actress, in the suicide case of Sushant Singh. Singh …
JP Morgan Chase claims misconduct in government coronavirus relief programs
Several media outlets received a memo released by JP Morgan Chase. The company memo alleged several customers and employees with …
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 …
Protestors gather outside Netanyahu’s residence, ask for his resignation
Thousands of protestors demanded the resignation of Benjamin Netanyahu, the prime minister of Israel. They gathered outside the prime minister’s …