Suspect arrested in security guard’s shooting death – NBC Chicago
Erykah Thomas wiped a tear away as she remembers her father, Norman, a U.S. Army veteran who was shot and killed one year ago at River Oaks Mall in Calumet [...]
Advocates Hail Regulatory ‘Earthquake’ as State Slashes Requested Gas…
Illinois Commerce Commission member Michael Carrigan, Chair Doug Scott and member Ann McCabe are pictured at a commission meeting in Springfield earlier this month. (Jerry Nowicki / Capitol News Illinois) [...]
CTA Yellow Line service remains suspended following Thursday’s crash …
According to the CTA’s website, Yellow Line service remains suspended following Thursday’s crash that injured dozens of riders in the Rogers Park neighborhood.Officials said service on the Yellow Line was [...]
$160 million allotted for aid to migrants in Chicago
As winter quickly approaches, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced plans Thursday for the state to spend an additional $160 million to aid and house a sustained influx of migrants sent to [...]
How to Watch lllinois vs. Valparaiso: TV Channel, Game Time, Online S…
How to Watch No. 23 Illinois (2-1) vs. Valparaiso (2-1) Game Time: 7:00 pm TV Channel: none Online Streaming: B1G+ Odds: ILL -27.5, O/U 133.5 Quick Hits Illinois Fighting Illini [...]
#23 Illini Take On Valpo Friday Night at State Farm Center
Story Links Illinois Probable Starters (Based on Previous Game) Pos. No. Name Ht. Wt. Yr. PPG RPG APG Note G/F [...]
New David Fincher film disguised a Chicago suburb as New York – NBC C…
A Chicago suburb played a prominent role in a pivotal scene in David Fincher's new Netflix thriller, but you might not have known it as the film disguised the setting [...]
The CTA 2023 Holiday Train Schedule Is Here | Chicago News
(Courtesy Chicago Transit Authority) Well fa-la-la and ho-ho-ho, the CTA has released the 2023 schedule for its wildly popular Holiday Train and Holiday Bus. The bow on top of this gift? [...]
Illinois dedicating more funds to relief efforts for asylum-seekers
After months of deflecting questions and saying the federal government should do more to assist with migrants arriving in Chicago from the southern border, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday a [...]
As one affordable housing project opens in Arlington Heights, another…
Affordable housing advocates in Arlington Heights celebrated the opening of a 40-unit apartment complex Wednesday, at the same time a proposed development in another part of town faces an uphill [...]
Illinois scores 103 in blowout win on Field Trip Day
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — How about that performance for the kids? After falling to Marquette, the Illini were looking to get back on track against a St. Peters squad in front [...]
EIU employees walk out for higher wages
CHARLESTON, Ill. (WCIA) — Eastern Illinois University employees walked out of their shifts on Wednesday to ask for higher wages. Members of American Federation of State, County and Municipal employees [...]
Bridgeport’s Ramova Theatre to reopen this fall under ownership led b…
Following decades of closure after generations of being one of Chicago's premier theaters, Bridgeport's Ramova Theatre is set to reopen this fall thanks to the help of some of the [...]
WTTW News Explains: Why is Chicago’s Pension Debt So High? | Chicago …
You may have heard Chicago has a pension problem … to the tune of more than $35 billion of debt. That’s money meant for city employees down the line, when [...]
Unemployment falls in Northwest Indiana but Lake leads state in joble…
EAST CHICAGO — A major investment in life-saving cardiac care at St. Catherine Hospital is being hailed as a victory for East Chicago.The long-standing hospital in the Indiana Harbor neighborhood [...]
An earthquake with a 3.6 magnitude reported in Illinois
An earthquake with a 3.6 magnitude shook the area near Standard, Illinois, Wednesday morning, officials said.According to the United States Geological Survey, an agency which monitors earthquakes, the quake happened [...]
No. 23 Illinois silent down the stretch in loss to No. 4 Marquette
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A tale as old as time. After wild offensive inconsistencies told the story for Brad Underwood’s squad last season, Illinois set out to change the narrative against [...]
No. 23 Illinois Comes Up Short Against No. 4 Marquette
Next Game: Valparaiso 11/17/2023 | 7 pm CT B1G+ (Stream) Busey Bank Illini Sports Network Nov. 17 (Fri) / 7 pm CT [...]
U of I Applied Arts College seeking $111 million expansion
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The University of Illinois College of Applied Arts is making plans for a major renovation. The college is seeking approval from the state for its $111 [...]
Metropolitan Brewing to close in December
After a long battle against bankruptcy and eviction, Metropolitan Brewing is about to raise its final glass.The beloved German-style brewery will close its doors Dec. 17. For patrons who want [...]
Terps in the NFL: Midseason update
Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/Getty Images Here’s how former Maryland football players are performing in the NFL this season. Through the midpoint of the NFL season, two Maryland products have [...]
Another reason John Paddock should start against Iowa
After punting on the first drive of the game, these were Illinois' next possessions: 10 plays, 71 yards - Field Goal Fumble on Punt Return 2 plays, 75 yards - [...]
#23 Illini Host #4 Marquette Tuesday in Gavitt Tipoff Games Matchup
Story Links Sold Out | Buy on SeatGeek Illinois Probable Starters (Based on Previous Game) [...]
Portion of Krannert Art Museum temporarily closing for renovations
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — If you enjoy artwork and history, you may want to check out one spot on the University of Illinois campus sooner rather than later. Part of [...]
Firefighter Andrew Price remembered by colleagues after tragic death …
Chicago Firefighter Andrew Price’s death has left a community reeling after he was killed while battling a blaze in Lincoln Park Monday. Price, 39, was cutting ventilation holes in the [...]