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Chicago-area food pantries are experiencing a surge in demand and fewer donations as inflation and supply chain issues send the cost of food soaring, according to food bank and food pantry executives. → Read More
Three acres in south suburban Sauk Village may soon impact how the community eats. The It Takes A Village Community Farm, located on the grounds of Grace United... → Read More
You may have seen them in the refrigerator section of a store near you: doors that flash pictures of the products inside, instead of letting you look at what’s on the shelves. But what you may not know is that some of those doors may be detecting when the door opens and movement likely to be a consumer. → Read More
Dozens of people gathered at the Will County Courthouse on Monday to support a Sheriff’s deputy who is facing a disorderly conduct charge following an incident at his daughter’s school in December. → Read More
Tinley Park Mayor Michael Glotz said his family is still dealing with the repercussions of a carjacking that happened in January and said recent criticism against him for what happened that night is not fair. → Read More
A south suburban mayor is being accused by a neighboring mayor of abusing his power during an incident in January involving the attempted recovery of a stolen car. → Read More
Potholes are a familiar nuisance for Chicagoans, and with the recent dramatic shifts in weather, they have begun to again cause problems on streets and highways. → Read More
If you drive through downtown Yorkville on Route 47 when a train comes through, don’t be surprised if the crossing arms remain in the “up” position. → Read More
A Chicago small business owner had the difficult task of cleaning up his West Side clothing store Friday after thieves targeted his business for the fourth time in recent months and got away with more than $40,000 in merchandise. → Read More
Catalytic converter thieves appear to be getting more brazen as reports of the thefts continue to increase across the country, according to law enforcement. → Read More
Twin baby boys born to Chicago-area parents via a surrogate in Ukraine are now safe in Poland after an incredible journey. → Read More
The owner of a construction company in Aurora said he is lucky to be alive after a furnace exploded in his rented office space. → Read More
Chicago-area residents with ties to Ukraine are anxiously awaiting updates from their loved ones and hoping for peace following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. → Read More
The school mask debate has consumed Chicago-area communities in recent weeks and it may be impacting your child’s mental health. → Read More
Sleds and snow forts are giving way to computers and books as traditional school snow days change because of the option of remote learning. → Read More
Automotive mechanics are in high demand to keep cars running longer at the same time auto parts are getting more difficult to find. → Read More
Illinois Secretary of State facilities recently re-opened after being closed for several weeks last month due to COVID-19 protocols. Still, the Secretary of State team acknowledges a rush of people are in need of its services. → Read More
The Chicago area is expected to welcome nearly 400 Afghan refugees beginning Feb. 7, and local social service organizations are asking for the public’s help... → Read More
A translator who risked his life to help Illinois National Guardsmen during the Iraq War has moved to the American southwest, following several years of waiting during the Special Immigrant Visa approval process. → Read More
Frigid temperatures across the Chicago area may result in the use of alternative heating methods like space heaters, but fire experts warn there are many potential dangers. → Read More