Category: Chicago

July 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Lightning Bug Population Surges in Chicago This Summer
This summer, Chicagoans are experiencing a delightful resurgence of lightning bugs, also known as fireflies, across the city. These enchanting…

July 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Rise Pilates Class at Oak Street Beach Transforms Lives and Community Wellness in Chicago
In the heart of Chicago, the sun rises over Lake Michigan as Olivia Santelli leads a free Pilates class at…

July 09, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Potential Plea Deal for Sinaloa Cartel Leader’s Son Raises Questions About Future of Cartel
Ovidio Guzmán López, the son of the infamous Sinaloa Cartel leader Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman, is expected to make a…

July 09, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Survey Highlights Community Priorities for Next Chicago Public Schools CEO
As Chicago Public Schools (CPS) searches for its next chief executive, a recent survey reveals that community members prioritize high-quality…

July 09, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Community Voices Addressing Challenges in Chicago’s Heat Wave Preparedness and Special Education Support
As Chicago prepared for a severe heat wave, city officials, including Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Simbo Ige,…

July 09, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Bach in the City Announces Inaugural 2025-2026 Season Featuring Period Instruments
Chicago’s Bach in the City, under the direction of music director Richard Webster, is set to debut its 2025-2026 concert…

July 09, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Discover Chicago’s Best Kid-Friendly Breweries for Family Outings
Chicago’s vibrant brewery scene is a fantastic option for adults and families alike, providing an opportunity to unwind with quality…

July 09, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Tribute to Clarence Ewing: A Beloved CHIRP Radio Fixture
The Chicago Independent Radio Project (CHIRP) has announced plans to honor the late Clarence Ewing, a dedicated member of its…

July 09, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Faces Challenges Despite Recent Improvements in Violent Crime Rates
The recent Independence Day weekend in Chicago has reignited concerns about violent crime in the city, a stark reminder of…

July 09, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Windy City Smokeout 2023: A Celebration of Barbecue and Country Music
The Windy City Smokeout has become a summer highlight for barbecue enthusiasts and country music fans alike, bringing together two…

July 09, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Community Comes Together for Peace Walk Following Fatal Shootings in Chicago
A peace walk organized by Chicago Votes took place in the River North neighborhood on July 6, serving as a…

July 09, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Walter Burnett Considered for Chicago Housing Authority Role Amid Transition
Mayor Brandon Johnson has indicated that he is seriously contemplating appointing Walter Burnett, the City Council dean and 27th Ward…