Category: Chicago

July 03, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Billboard Campaign Aims to Combat Opioid Crisis Among Black Men in Chicago
The Chicago Recovering Communities Coalition (CRCC) has launched a new statewide billboard campaign aimed at saving lives by normalizing recovery…

July 03, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Exciting Summer Events in Chicago: Theatre, Music, Museums, and Festivals
Chicago is buzzing with a vibrant array of summer events that celebrate the arts, music, and cultural diversity. From theater…

July 01, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Transit System Faces Catastrophic Cuts amid Longstanding Austerity Measures
The Chicago regional public transit system, a vital resource for millions, now grapples with severe funding cuts after Democratic lawmakers…

July 01, 2025
Local News, Chicago
IPW 2025 in Chicago: A Resounding Celebration of U.S. Tourism and Global Partnerships
The U.S. Travel Association’s IPW 2025 made a spectacular return to Chicago, reaffirming the nation’s position as a leading global…

July 01, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Pride Parade Celebrates ‘United in Pride’ Amid Challenges
Thousands gathered in Lakeview on Sunday for the 54th edition of Chicago’s Pride Parade, waving rainbow flags and embodying the…

July 01, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Park District Lifeguard Charged with Murder After Shooting Two Teens
A lifeguard for the Chicago Park District has been charged with murder and attempted murder following a shooting incident that…

July 01, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Burbot Fishing Thrives in Illinois’ Lake Michigan: A Quixotic Quest Successful
Jim Shell recently embarked on an adventurous quest to catch burbot, a unique and nocturnal fish found in Illinois’ Lake…

July 01, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Debra White Retires After 40 Years as a Chicago Police Dispatcher
After four decades of dedicated service, Police Dispatcher Debra White has officially retired from her position, leaving a lasting impact…

July 01, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Community Unveils Monument Honoring Wadea al-Fayoume in Plainfield, IL
A significant gathering took place recently at the Van Horn Woods East Playground in Plainfield, IL, to unveil a memorial…

July 01, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Illinois Democrats Raise Alarm Over Trump Administration’s Tax Bill and Its Implications for Health Care and Food Assistance
As President Donald Trump’s tax bill makes its way through the Senate, Illinois Democrats, along with various advocates and experts,…

July 01, 2025
Local News, Chicago
The Transformation of the Ambassador Theatre: From Spectacle to Sanctuary
In October 1925, the Ambassador Theatre opened its grand doors on Division Street in the Austin neighborhood, showcasing a spectacular…

July 01, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Retirement Communities Surge in Popularity, But Costs Soar
In recent years, some of the fastest-growing communities in the United States have shifted their focus away from traditional family-oriented…