Joshua Rowell has been charged with assaulting a clerk for a federal judge in Chicago’s Loop, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns in the area. Authorities are investigating further.
A developer has secured financing for a new retail center in Bannockburn, signaling a boost in local commercial growth. The project aims to attract key retailers and enhance the community’s shopping options.
CHGO Sports explores a compelling “what if” scenario: What if Cody Parkey’s infamous double-doink field goal in the 2018 NFL playoffs had gone in? The outcome could have dramatically shifted the Bears’ playoff legacy.
Illinois and Indiana lawmakers react swiftly to Trump’s announcement of U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, expressing a mix of support, concern, and calls for diplomatic solutions. CBS News reports.
The Chicago Sky’s playoff hopes ended abruptly with a tough loss, marking an early exit from the postseason. The team now faces offseason questions as they look to rebuild and return stronger next year.
The Illinois Senate race is heating up, with potential to reshape the state’s political landscape. Key candidates vie for influence, sparking a contest that could trigger a seismic shift in Illinois politics.
This weekend (July 18-20), Chicago offers family fun with outdoor concerts at Millennium Park, interactive exhibits at the Museum of Science and Industry, and splash pads opening in local parks-perfect for kids to enjoy summer.
Chicago Public Schools’ second-in-command will depart in June, shortly after CPS CEO announced their exit. The leadership changes signal a major shift for the district’s administration, impacting future policies and operations.
Chicago is experiencing a rise in violent crime as arrest rates decline, according to Illinois Policy. The trend raises concerns over public safety and the effectiveness of law enforcement strategies in the city.
Chicago banks are intensifying their focus on commercial real estate lending, doubling down on one of the sector’s hottest markets. This move highlights confidence in local economic recovery and development, reports Crain’s Chicago Business.
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.
The Chicago Cubs received a major boost as MLB confirmed the team will host the 2027 All-Star Game at Wrigley Field. The announcement marks a significant milestone for the historic ballpark and its fans.
As the DNC unfolds in a transformed venue, a historian reveals how the iconic stadium evolved from a sports arena into a modern public square, reflecting shifts in urban design and civic engagement.
The iconic Blue Man Group is closing its nearly 30-year run at Chicago’s Briar Street Theatre. The groundbreaking show, known for its unique blend of music, comedy, and multimedia, will bid farewell to Chicago audiences soon.
The White House has launched an inquiry into a Chicago school program designed to support Black students, amid concerns over its implementation and impact. The investigation aims to ensure educational equity and accountability.
Chicago’s recent drop in murders reflects a broader trend seen in many major U.S. cities, according to a leading crime data analyst. The decline signals shifting dynamics in urban crime patterns, WBEZ Chicago reports.
Vocal unveils the top 20 SEO companies in Chicago for 2025, spotlighting industry leaders driving digital growth. These firms excel in boosting online visibility and delivering measurable results for local businesses.
Chicago Sports Network announced the launch of On Tap Sports Net, a direct-to-consumer streaming service offering live games, exclusive content, and local sports coverage, aiming to enhance fan access and engagement.
Hundreds protested nationwide against former President Trump, targeting civil rights and a GOP-backed bill. Demonstrators voiced concerns over voting rights and equality, marking a significant wave of organized opposition.
National Guard and Marines have been deployed to Los Angeles amid rising tensions. Meanwhile, Chicago prepares for a major anti-ICE protest this Tuesday, highlighting growing nationwide unrest over immigration policies.