Drive-thru displays light up the holidays
December 26, 2024With the holidays upon us, drive-thru light displays are ongoing in Illinois. Stretching from the Chicago region to the greater St. Louis area and covering several towns and cities…
With the holidays upon us, drive-thru light displays are ongoing in Illinois. Stretching from the Chicago region to the greater St. Louis area and covering several towns and cities…
Two Archdiocese of Chicago parishes conducted family-friendly nativity re-enactments bringing to life the biblical story of Jesus’ birth to their local communities. Both events…
What if you are not happy when told “Happy holidays?” Or glad when someone offers you “Glad tidings?” “Often when facing times of sorrow, these sayings mean little to us,”…
When Cook County Sheriff’s Police Officer Marvin Edwards checked out at the Walmart Supercenter in Bedford Park with one of his shopping buddies, he didn’t follow protocol….
Both of Illinois’ U.S. senators and eight Chicago area congressional representatives are calling on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to clean up the Chicago Area Waterway…
Gabriel Irizarry says Amazon talks about caring for workers, but does little to back that up. “Amazon is one of the biggest, richest corporations in the world,” the driver at Amazon’s…
Chicago became home to the physical outpost for what was previously an online-only program to help Ukrainian refugees learn English and get jobs in United States. The Educational Hub…
It took many years and many setbacks, but the transformation of the former Emmet Elementary School at the heart of Chicago’s Austin neighborhood into a job training and social services…
U.S. Congressman Sean Casten, D-Downers Grove, is happy to hear that the House Ethics Committee plans to release its report into allegations of serious misconduct by former U.S. Rep….
Teatro ZinZanni has announced that its current production has been extended through Feb. 16. The show features Peoria native and Chicago resident LiV Warfield, who won a “Golden Buzzer”…
SPRINGFIELD — Giving almost no time for public review, Illinois Democrats pushed through a $55.2 billion budget for next fiscal year late Saturday, bolstering coffers with new taxes…
Two of the country’s largest collections of Native American human remains are held by museums in Illinois. To the director of one of the museums, the work to rebury those remains…
This week in ag, the fallout continues from RFK’s “Make America Healthy Again” report that recommends sweeping changes to how farmers produce food. We’ve also got info on big…
The Illinois State Fair will offer a little something for everyone this year. Fans of the fair and its food gathered at the state fairgrounds in April to celebrate the countdown of…
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office is projecting state revenues to come in about a half-billion dollars below the baseline projections assumed during his February budget…
Electric customers around Illinois will see significantly higher prices on their bills next month. The average residential customer of northern Illinois’ Commonwealth Edison will…
Mid-May rains across north-central Illinois did little to alleviate dry conditions in many locations, though some benefitted from up to 5 inches of precipitation. This week we will…