Illinois' landmark credit card fee law prompting strong opposition – Chicago Tribune
Illinois lawmakers last month, during the legislative spring recess, became the first state in the nation to ban banks and credit card companies from charging retailers seemingly small fees for sales taxes and tips. But since Gov. JB Pritzker signed the ban into law, financial institutions that opposed the measure have stepped up their opposition […]
Former Chicago Democrat Alderman Ed Burke Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Corruption
Former Chicago Councilman Ed Burke, once one of the city’s most powerful officials, was convicted of corruption charges in December and sentenced to two years in prison on Monday. Burke was arrested on federal fraud, bribery and extortion charges for allegedly using his powerful position at City Hall to secure lucrative contracts for his companies […]
At Least 36 Shot During Weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Chicago
At least 36 people were shot in Chicago, led by Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson, over the weekend, eight of them fatally. At least 13 people were shot between Friday and Saturday night, five of whom died from their injuries, Breitbart News reported. Monday morning, ABC 7 report The total number of gunshot victims has reached […]
Chicago Fountain Reopens After Being Vandalized by Protesters
Chicago’s Buckingham Fountain has reopened after it was vandalized by pro-Palestinian protesters late Friday night and into the early Saturday morning. Chicago Parks Department employee Revealed In a post on Sunday, X said the fountain was “on and fully operational,” according to the Chicago Parks Department. Said The company said the fountains would be closed […]
Angel Reese leads Sky to comeback victory over Fever as Chicago spoils Caitlin Clark’s record-breaking game
The Chicago Sky rallied from a 15-point deficit against the Indiana Fever to win a thrilling 88-87 victory on Sunday night. Angel Reese recorded her eighth straight double-double to lead the Sky’s comeback. Reese had 25 points and 16 rebounds as the Sky earned their first win of the season against the Fever and their […]
Teen charged with murder in death of 7-year-old Chicago boy struck by random gunfire
A Chicago teen has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a 7-year-old boy earlier this week, but police say the boy was not the original target of the shooting. “There is no excuse for this act of violence,” Inspector Larry Snelling said Friday night. 7-year-old Chicago boy shot dead outside his home, […]
Justin Timberlake breaks silence on DWI arrest at Chicago concert
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‘This Is All Retaliation’: Multiple Victims Shot During Repass At Chicago Salvation Army Center
According to CBS News, the shootout occurred after a memorial service held Friday at the Salvation Army Cross Generations Worship and Community Center in Blue Island, Illinois. The memorial service was in memory of Princess Jamiyah Bell, 19, who was shot and killed in Chicago on June 3rd. according to Bell told CBS News he […]
Chicago man beats down home intruder with a large frying pan, and it’s all caught on security video: ‘Almost killed him!’
A Chicago man hit a man who broke into his home with a large frying pan, and the argument turned violent. arrested The man was seen on surveillance camera footage. Jason Williams said his security app notified him about a possible intruder in his home around 3:30pm on Thursday, so he rushed home and armed […]
Retired Chicago Cop, 73, Shot Outside Home by Killer on the Loose
A 73-year-old former Chicago police officer was shot and killed Thursday morning and the gunman remains at large, authorities said. Larry Newman, who served with the Chicago Police Department from the early 1980s to 2010, Shot multiple times FOX 32 reported it happened around 11:30 a.m. just steps away from the home in West Garfield […]