Record 100,000 attend Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo
April 18, 2025The Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) came to McCormick Place in Chicago for a much anticipated second weekend of April. A record 100,000 fans attended C2E2…
The Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) came to McCormick Place in Chicago for a much anticipated second weekend of April. A record 100,000 fans attended C2E2…
CHICAGO – Arlington Heights School District 25 “utterly failed to support medically vulnerable children by allowing a school nurse to act with impunity when she failed to provide…
A woman looking for a fresh start has given a previously neglected area of Chicago a do-over as well. Thirty-plus years ago, Lyn Hughes was a recently divorced mom of three, wanting…
DIXON — U.S. Rep. Sean Casten, D-6th, didn’t expect outright hostility, but some tough talk was certainly foreseen as he traveled to Ronald Reagan’s hometown Saturday. However,…
Mariyana Spyropoulos, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, is announcing a limited-time opportunity for individuals to clear overdue moving traffic violation fees without paying…
Area Easter events include: Jewel-Osco: Several area Jewel-Osco locations will have family events from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Activities include keepsake photos with the Easter Bunny, an…
Connor Gallagher has his work cut out him as Titanic The Musical opens Wednesday at the Marriott Theatre. Not only is Gallagher directing and choreographing the Lincolnshire theater…
The Cook County Board of Commissioners has established eligibility criteria for the Homeowner Relief Fund, which is a $15 million program to assist homeowners who have experienced a…
A man was killed this morning on Chicago’s Far South Side. The man, who had not been identified as of press time, was between 20 and 30 years old. He was fatally shot at 1 a.m….
A Chicago man has been charged with robbing a woman on the city’s Near North Side. Edmonds Ronaldo Peraza Cortez, 25, a resident of the 400 block of North Jefferson Street, is…
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois House Republicans waited too long to file a lawsuit challenging legislative maps drawn in 2021, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled last week. As a result, the…
We can’t avoid the 8,000-pound elephant in the room any longer, so this week’s column will focus on tariffs and agricultural trade. You will also find valuable information on how…
Gov. J.B. Pritzker wrapped up a four-day trip to Mexico City, hopeful a trade mission to Mexico will yield new economic development in Illinois, even as tariffs threaten the stability…
SPRINGFIELD — Argo Community High School sophomore Luciana Deir wants to go into construction after she graduates. Her classmate, Angelica Turza, wants to work in advertising and…
John Petruszak opened his email to find a message he called “shocking”: the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development had rescinded two grants it had awarded to his advocacy…
SPRINGFIELD — Legislation that would prohibit public school students from using cellphones and other wireless communication devices during class time cleared a Senate committee March…
SPRINGFIELD — In the years since the COVID-19 pandemic temporarily shut down Illinois casinos, video gambling terminals, horse racing and professional sports — just days after legal…