Author: Isabella Rossi

Econic Partners has expanded to Chicago, securing office space in the iconic Diamond building. This move marks a significant step in the firm’s growth strategy, enhancing its presence in the Midwest market.

The Chicago Police Department issued an alert after employees were robbed at gunpoint at multiple Albany Park stores on Kimball Avenue and Irving Park Road. Authorities urge vigilance as investigations continue.

A Chicago teen has been charged as a serial murderer in connection with six killings. Authorities describe the case as “difficult to comprehend” due to the youth of the suspect and the brutality of the crimes.

Immigration agents detained a Chicago man during a school drop-off, officials confirmed. The incident has raised concerns among community members and sparked calls for clarity on enforcement actions near schools.

Chicago recorded 230 homicides in 2025, marking a notable shift compared to previous years. The latest figures reflect ongoing challenges in the city’s efforts to curb violent crime, according to the Chicago Tribune.

The first Black woman U.S. Senator reflects on her groundbreaking political journey in a new memoir. NPR highlights her challenges, achievements, and lasting impact on American politics.

Former Chicago radio host Harry Teinowitz, renowned as a “man of the people,” has died at 64. Known for his authentic voice and deep community ties, Teinowitz left a lasting impact on local sports radio.

Chicago intensifies support for Black-owned businesses amid nationwide corporate rollbacks of DEI programs. Local initiatives aim to sustain economic equity and community growth, reinforcing long-term inclusion efforts.

At least seven people were seriously injured in a mass shooting Wednesday night in the 4800-block of South Justine Street, Chicago police confirmed. Authorities continue investigating the incident in Back of the Yards.

Rep. Jan Schakowsky announced she will not seek reelection to Congress but pledged to remain “always an activist.” The longtime Chicago Democrat emphasized her ongoing commitment to advocacy beyond public office.

Chicago’s digital marketing landscape is evolving rapidly in 2025. From AI-powered analytics to immersive AR campaigns, local businesses are leveraging cutting-edge trends to engage consumers and drive growth.

In Chicago, a unique initiative blends comedy with crime fighting to enhance police leadership skills. Officers engage in improv workshops to boost communication, teamwork, and community relations. WTTW reports on this innovative program.

Chicago Cubs’ All-Star ace has earned praise beyond the mound, celebrated as the “nicest, friendliest” player in Major League Baseball. His approachable demeanor and team-first attitude continue to win hearts across the league.

“The godfather of Latino theater in Chicago,” as named by the Chicago Reader, highlights a pivotal figure transforming the city’s cultural landscape. His work champions Latino stories, enriching Chicago’s vibrant artistic scene.

Chicago Bears’ rookie QB Tyson Bagent is eager for a “real competition” for the starting job. He emphasized the importance of proving himself on the field as the Bears prepare for the upcoming NFL season.

Good Riddance 2024: Chicago sports fans bid farewell to a year marked by disappointing performances and missed opportunities. Bleacher Nation breaks down the tough season and looks ahead to a hopeful 2025.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker delivered his ‘State of the State’ address outlining key initiatives on education, infrastructure, and climate action. The full text reveals the administration’s priorities for the year ahead.

Topgolf is set to anchor a new 100-acre entertainment district in Tinley Park, near the Credit 1 venue. The development aims to boost local tourism and provide diverse leisure options for residents and visitors.

The Chicago Cubs are reportedly “quietly preparing” for a major MLB announcement regarding the upcoming All-Star Game, signaling potential significant changes. Details remain under wraps as anticipation builds.

A developer has proposed a 29-story apartment tower in Chicago’s Fulton Market district. The project aims to add significant residential space to the rapidly growing neighborhood, highlighting continued urban development.