Chicago police officer, 30, fatally shot overnight while heading home from work
An off-duty Chicago police officer was shot and killed while walking home from work early Sunday morning, with the police chief calling it “another sad day” for the Windy City. Police responded to a gunfire alert around 3 a.m. in the Gage Park area, police said. When officers arrived, they found one of their own, […]
Chicago police officer shot dead and has car taken during commute home: Officials
A Chicago Police Department officer was fatally shot early Sunday morning while on his way home from work. Luis Huesca, 30, suffered multiple gunshot wounds around 2:53 a.m. before he was discovered on the ground near 56th Street and South Kedzie Avenue with his car missing. Huesca was wearing his uniform under a jacket at […]
FBI agents serve subpoenas in the Chicago suburb where scandal-ridden Mayor Tiffany Henyard is in charge
The FBI on Friday sent a subpoena to the Chicago suburb where Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard is facing multiple corruption charges, according to reports. WFLD. She previously said,America’s Worst Mayors” said her critics. Among the many misdeeds Henyard is accused of include diverting tax money to luxury goods in Las Vegas and using a weapon […]
Stephen Colbert to Broadcast ‘Late Show’ from Chicago During Democratic National Convention
CBS announced that Stephen Colbert will host. late night The show will be broadcast from Chicago, the site of the Democratic National Convention, from August 19th to 22nd from the Auditorium Theater in the Loop. Colbert and CBS chose the Democratic National Convention as the venue for Colbert’s first broadcast. chicago tribune report. “Sweet Home!” […]
Chicago student grabs gun magazine from armed robber
A wild video shows a female University of Chicago student fighting back against an armed robber and surprisingly pulling a magazine from her attacker’s firearm. Meanwhile, a man sitting a few meters away watches without offering any help. The heroic 21-year-old fourth-year economics student, who goes only by her first name, Madeline, was one of […]
Angel Reese has new Chicago Sky nickname after WNBA draft
Angel Reese has officially replaced the nickname “Bayou Barbie.” Well, in a way. Former LSU star and new member of the WNBA’s Chicago Sky Posted earlier this week on She said she needed a new nickname because she now plays in the Windy City instead of Baton Rouge. “Now that I’m in Chicago I need […]
LSU star Angel Reese selected No. 7 overall by Chicago Sky
There was no end in sight for star forwards in the 2024 WNBA Draft, as the Chicago Sky selected LSU star Angel Reese with the No. 7 overall pick on Monday night. The pick came after Chicago took South Carolina’s Camila Cardoso third overall. Reese’s stardom skyrocketed after transferring from Maryland to LSU for the […]
Skokie wire fraud victim wins lawsuit against Citibank over drained trust account – NBC Chicago
It’s been nearly three years since a Skokie man had his Citibank account emptied by scammers. The complaint alleges that $121,000 held in a trust account belonging to his disabled sister was fraudulently transferred from his account within days. He said Citibank told them there was nothing they could do. Now, a new lawsuit against […]
Thugs sucker punch ‘local legend’ Vietnam vet, 81, while he’s delivering pizzas in Chicago — then steal, crash his car
Ernie Aimone, an 81-year-old Vietnam veteran, has been delivering pizza to Joe’s on Higgins in Chicago for the past 40 years. WLS-TV reported. Image source: YouTube screenshot Image source: YouTube screenshot The station said Aimone was at work as usual Wednesday night and had just delivered a pizza to the Jefferson Park neighborhood in the […]
At Least 43 Shot During Weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Chicago
At least 43 people were shot, seven of them fatally, over the weekend in Chicago, the city of Mayor Brandon Johnson (D). ABC7 report Saturday started hard and ended that way. At 6:30 a.m. Saturday, a 29-year-old man was shot and killed “in the 2600 block of North Sawyer Avenue in the Logan Square neighborhood.” […]