Italian Culture: Villa D'Citta
A getaway to Italy is not so far away. Lincoln Park has a quaint greystone villa waiting for you to be whisked away. With the comforts of your own home and none of the work or clean up, Villa D'Citta...
View ArticleItalian Culture: National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame
What was once a dream for George Randazzo is now a reality, an Italian American Sports Hall of Fame. A collection of boxing trading cards and memorabilia jump started the whole museum and his love to...
View Article'We are eager to welcome everyone': Shedd Aquarium, 7 Cinemark locations reopen
CHICAGO — A select number of movie theaters and local attractions closed due to the pandemic were given the green light to reopen Friday. That's good news for Chicago's Shedd Aquarium. The downtown...
View Article90-year-old killed in Sauganash house fire
CHICAGO — A fire claimed the life of an elderly man on the Northwest Side Monday afternoon. According to the Chicago Fire Department, they received reports of a fire with a person trapped inside on...
View ArticleChicago Bears waive 2 defensive backs ahead of game against Carolina Panthers
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears waived a pair of defensive backs ahead of their week 10 Thursday night matchup against the Carolina Panthers, according to a press release from the team. Team officials...
View ArticleEMWQ Fund steps in to help family of fallen firefighter
CHICAGO — A day after Chicago lost its fourth firefighter this year, an organization established by the City's tight-knit firefighter community is stepping in to help the family of fallen firefighter...
View ArticleWhite Sox select contracts of 2 minor league pitchers
CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox have selected the contracts of two minor league pitchers to add toward the 40-man roster Tuesday. The contract selection of left-hander Jake Eder from the Class AA...
View ArticleReports: David Braun to be permanently hired as Northwestern's head football...
EVANSTON — Northwestern University interim head football coach David Braun will be named the team's permanent head coach, according to multiple reports. According to The Inside Zone's Matt Fortuna, NU...
View Article'I feel good': Justin Fields says he's ready to go against Detroit Lions
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Justin Fields took to the podium after practice Wednesday to answer questions ahead of the Chicago Bears' matchup against the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions this weekend. "It...
View Article$2,000 reward announced in Humboldt Park food delivery driver homicide...
CHICAGO — A $2,000 reward was offered Wednesday for anyone who could come forward with information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who shot and killed one man, and critically...
View ArticleLawsuit filed hours after CTA Yellow Line crash
CHICAGO — Of the dozens of people injured in the CTA Yellow Line crash Thursday, one is now a client of Clifford Law Offices, who have filed a lawsuit against the CTA on his behalf. "It’s not...
View ArticleEvanston health department investigating virus outbreak linked to $1 burritos
EVANSTON, Ill. — The Evanston Health and Human Services Department (EHHSD) said they are investigating a confirmed norovirus outbreak at a local taco restaurant with the help of Northwestern...
View ArticleThe busiest travel day around Thanksgiving, by the numbers
CHICAGO — With Thanksgiving just a day away, Wednesday marked the busiest travel day of the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend, but what exactly did that traffic look like on the road and in the air?...
View Article3 men charged in Midlothian liquor store attempted armed robbery
MIDLOTHIAN, Ill. — Three men were charged Thursday after being taken into custody following an attempted armed robbery of a southwest suburban liquor store Wednesday, according to the Midlothian...
View Article'I’ve only heard incredible things': Bears prepare for Dobbs, Vikings on MNF
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — With Black Friday practices in the books for the Chicago Bears, coaches and players offered praise for their opponent's newly-acquired quarterback, Joshua Dobbs, and gave some...
View ArticleJurors get first glimpse of undercover videos in Ed Burke Trial
CHICAGO — At the Ed Burke Trial Tuesday, jurors got the first glimpse of the undercover videos secretly recorded by former alderman Danny Solis, the tapes of which have been described as key evidence...
View ArticleOpinion: The Bears won, but Luke Getsy's time as offensive coordinator may be up
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears squandered a lead and Justin Fields bucked his fourth quarter woes to lead them to a comeback victory over the Minnesota Vikings Monday, but Luke Getsy's play-calling...
View ArticleReport: Dylan Cease trade talks intensifying, deal could come before MLB...
CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox's staff ace, Dylan Cease, could be on the move in the near future, and one Major League Baseball insider said it could be in a deal with his hometown team. According to...
View ArticleEd Burke Trial: Prosecutors, defense attorneys continue battle over Old Main...
CHICAGO — The trial of longtime Chicago alderman Ed Burke continued Wednesday, with testimony centered around the Old Main Post Office and more secretly-recorded video of conversations centered around...
View ArticleWhen will thousands of students get bus service? CPS has few answers
CHICAGO — More than three months into the school year — as freezing temperatures and snow descend on the City — 5,500 Chicago Public Schools students are still being denied bus transportation and are...
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