CATEGORY

Community

Sheriff Dart Rolls Out “Book Bus” to Bring Free Reading to Underserved Communities

“This is more than just a bus—it’s a vehicle for opportunity, imagination, and hope,” Dart said. #books

Pritzker Welcomes NANO Nuclear Facility to Illinois, Promising Jobs and Clean Energy Innovation

The advanced nuclear technology company plans to invest more than $12 million in a new facility in the Chicagoland area, supported by the state’s Reimagining Energy and Vehicles in Illinois (REV Illinois) program. #energy

Kohl’s Stores in Illinois to Add Rooftop Solar Panels in Partnership with Verogy

Verogy, a Connecticut-based solar energy developer, announced Tuesday that it has begun installing rooftop solar systems at Kohl’s stores in Bourbonnais, Effingham, and Tinley Park. #solar

Rep. Sheehan Slams CPD Over Reported Refusal to Assist Federal Agents at Anti-ICE Protest

Advertisement
John Heiderschedit, Criminal Defense Attorney; Subscription Lawyer; Chicago Lawyer
According to dispatch records obtained by Fox News, Chicago’s chief of patrol allegedly directed officers not to respond when Border Patrol and ICE agents were surrounded and rammed by demonstrators during an anti-ICE operation. #police

Commissioner Morita Hosts ‘Nurtured by Nature’ Event to Promote Mental Health at Skokie Forest Preserve

The gathering comes during October’s Depression and Mental Health Screening Month and aimed to showcase the forest preserves as free, accessible resources for residents seeking support for mental well-being. #event

Car Crashes Into Campaign Office of Dolton Trustee, Candidate for Cook County Board

Authorities said the SUV struck a light pole on 142nd Street before colliding with the building at 14200 Martin Luther King Drive, where Belcher’s campaign is headquartered. #crash

Joyce Secures $90 Million for 40th District Infrastructure Projects

The funding comes through the Illinois Department of Transportation’s (IDOT) latest Multi-Year Plan, part of the state’s $50.6 billion Rebuild Illinois capital program. #infrastructure

Prairie State College Honors Part-Time Students for Summer 2025 Academic Achievement

To qualify, part-time students must complete at least 12 credit hours at PSC, take three or more credit hours during the summer term with a GPA of 3.75 or higher, and maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.5. #honors

UChicago Medicine Ingalls to Offer Free Mental Health Screenings in October

Participants will complete a short questionnaire designed to identify signs of depression or anxiety. #screenings

Report Warns Illinois’ Water System is Broken, Calls for Urgent Reform

The study, Divided Waters, examines the Lake Michigan Service Area, which spans 284 municipalities across seven counties and serves more than 5.5 million residents. #watersystem

Latest news