Month: May 2025
Stylist Jonathan Van Ness opens up about Chicago, politics, and his signature wigs ahead of the inaugural ‘Fab Five Live’ tour. The WTTW event promises heartfelt conversations and vibrant performances.
Discover top things to do in Chicago from January 9 to 15 with The Mix—Chicago Sun-Times’ curated guide featuring arts, dining, live music, and cultural events to kick off your winter week in the city.
The entire Chicago Education Board is set to resign amid escalating tensions between Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Schools Chief Pedro Martinez, raising concerns about the future governance of the city’s public schools.
Llovana Torres has been ordered detained after being charged in the Rogers Park stabbing that injured a 7-year-old boy on West Touhy Avenue, ABC7 Chicago reports. Authorities continue to investigate the incident.
A new apartment tower in Chicago’s Fulton Market district has officially hit the market, offering modern living spaces in a rapidly growing neighborhood, according to Crain’s Chicago Business.
Chicago Sports Network is set to launch its direct-to-consumer streaming service this Friday, offering fans live games and exclusive content. The move aims to enhance viewer access and engagement across digital platforms.
Agents raided a residence near East Albany Park as part of an ongoing investigation into the killing of Israeli Embassy staffers. Authorities continue to gather evidence in the high-profile case, according to WGN-TV reports.
Natasha Cloud led the New York Liberty to a historic victory in Chicago, showcasing exceptional skill and teamwork. The standout performance highlights the Liberty’s rise as a dominant force in the WNBA, drawing widespread acclaim.
Chicago takes center stage as Democrats converge for key meetings, dubbed the ‘Hollywood of politics.’ The city buzzes with strategy, speeches, and high-stakes maneuvering ahead of upcoming elections.
Chicago offers a vibrant lineup from April 3-9, featuring art exhibits, live music, and theater performances. Discover top events and must-see happenings in the city’s dynamic spring scene.
Crain’s Chicago Business invites readers to a vital discussion on education in Chicago. This editorial explores key challenges and opportunities, urging community engagement to shape the city’s educational future.
Kemonte Rice has been charged in the deadly shooting of Tawon Tribble on West 65th Place, Chicago police report. The incident remains under investigation as authorities seek justice.
A year after filing for bankruptcy, Oberweis Dairy is making a strong comeback. The Illinois-based company is launching a major expansion, signaling renewed growth and confidence in its future.
On Earth Day, NBC 5 Chicago highlights how the city’s sports stadiums are adopting green initiatives—from solar panels to waste reduction—to promote sustainability and reduce their environmental impact.
The FBI has surrounded a Chicago home linked to the suspected gunman involved in the Jewish Museum shooting in Washington, D.C. Authorities are conducting a search as the investigation continues.
Chicago Jewish leaders have strongly condemned the shooting involving Israeli Embassy staffers, urging calm and justice. The incident underscores ongoing tensions and calls for peaceful resolution, NewsNation reports.
Chicago-area voters can follow Tuesday’s election results live on NBC 5 Chicago. Coverage includes real-time updates, key races, and analysis to keep viewers informed throughout the night.
A new entertainment concept is set to transform the former Lawry’s space in Chicago, promising a fresh dining and social experience. Details on the venture and opening timeline will be unveiled soon.
Chicago Public Schools has put 20 properties up for bid, aiming to sell underutilized buildings to generate revenue and streamline facilities. The district invites offers as part of ongoing budget and space optimization efforts.
A woman was fatally stabbed on Balmoral Avenue in Budlong Woods, Chicago. Police have taken a man into custody in connection with the incident. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the deadly attack.