Tuesday

07-29-2025 Vol 2036

Category: Local News

Chicago Police Officer Avoids Dismissal After Positive Marijuana Test

Chicago Police Officer Avoids Dismissal After Positive Marijuana Test

In a landmark decision, the Chicago Police Board has ruled that Officer Marshall Andrews Jr. can continue his service rather…
Engel & Völkers Hosts Fourth Annual Pride Summit in Chicago, Promoting LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Homeownership

Engel & Völkers Hosts Fourth Annual Pride Summit in Chicago, Promoting LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Homeownership

Engel & Völkers recently held its fourth annual Pride Summit from June 29 to July 1 in downtown Chicago, drawing…
Mayor Johnson Implements Executive Order to Combat Smoking on Public Transit Amid Fiscal Concerns

Mayor Johnson Implements Executive Order to Combat Smoking on Public Transit Amid Fiscal Concerns

In a recent initiative aimed at combating smoking on public transit, Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order calling for…
Remembering Jimmy Rogers: A Chicago Blues Pioneer

Remembering Jimmy Rogers: A Chicago Blues Pioneer

Since 2005, Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has dedicated himself to highlighting deserving yet overlooked Chicago musicians through the Secret…
Infleqtion to Develop Utility-Scale Quantum Computer at Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park

Infleqtion to Develop Utility-Scale Quantum Computer at Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park

In a significant advancement for quantum computing in Illinois, Infleqtion announced it will establish its presence at the Illinois Quantum…
Molly Yeh Takes Center Stage at Ravinia’s Breaking Barriers Festival

Molly Yeh Takes Center Stage at Ravinia’s Breaking Barriers Festival

Molly Yeh, a celebrated Food Network star and Minnesota-based cookbook author, is making waves as she combines her two passions:…
Chicago Housing Leaders Express Concerns Over Walter Burnett Jr.’s Potential Leadership of CHA

Chicago Housing Leaders Express Concerns Over Walter Burnett Jr.’s Potential Leadership of CHA

Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) resident leaders voiced their discontent with Ald. Walter Burnett Jr. (27th) at a news conference on…
Debate Erupts Over Claims of Genocide in Gaza: Bret Stephens Defends Israel’s Actions

Debate Erupts Over Claims of Genocide in Gaza: Bret Stephens Defends Israel’s Actions

A recent opinion piece by Bret Stephens in The New York Times has reignited the heated discussion regarding Israel’s actions…
Conditions in NYC Migrant Holding Facility Raise Concerns Among Advocates and Lawmakers

Conditions in NYC Migrant Holding Facility Raise Concerns Among Advocates and Lawmakers

A recent video obtained by ABC News reveals troubling conditions inside a migrant holding facility located in a federal building…
Evening Update: Major Stories from New York City

Evening Update: Major Stories from New York City

Good evening, New York City. As we approach the end of the day, we have compiled the most pressing news…
New York’s MELT Act Aims to Enhance Transparency for Immigration Enforcement Agents

New York’s MELT Act Aims to Enhance Transparency for Immigration Enforcement Agents

A proposed bill in the New York State Senate, known as the Mandating End of Lawless Tactics (MELT) Act, seeks…
Call to End NYC’s Horse Carriage Industry Rallies Support for Ryder’s Law

Call to End NYC’s Horse Carriage Industry Rallies Support for Ryder’s Law

A rally took place on the steps of City Hall on Wednesday, drawing attention to Ryder’s Law, a proposed bill…