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Riverdale approves $500,000 county grant for street and alley remediation work

Riverdale’s board of trustees approved a $500,000 grant for local street and alley improvements and honored police officers for commendable service during its Oct. 27 board meeting. The board approved a subrecipient agreement with Cook County’s Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) for a $500,000 grant for local infrastructure...

Riverdale, IL · 9h
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I-80/94 lanes reopen after crash involving 3 semis in NW Indiana

Three semis were involved in a crash on I-80/94 in Northwest Indiana Friday morning, blocking all eastbound lanes.

Dyer, IN · 16h

The Independent

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Popular Chicago chain known for its hot dogs set to close locations

The Chicago-based fast-casual chain, known for its hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches, has 109 locations nationwide Getty/iStock To be frank, fans of a popular Chicago -style hot dog chain may not relish this news. Portillo’s plans to close a “mid-to-high single-digit number” of underperforming restaurants outside the Chicago area, mostly by the end of the year, CEO Brett Patterson announced Thursday. The Chicago-based fast-casual chain, known for its hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches, has 109 locations nationwide. It said it looked at each restaurant’s sales, operating costs and expected future performance before deciding which ones to close. The company has not yet announced the affected locations. “This will improve portfolio quality, strengthen returns on invested capital and reflect our commitment to disciplined growth,” Patterson said. The move comes as Portillo’s looks to get back on track after struggling to find the same success in markets outside Chicago. The move comes as Portillo’s looks to get back on track after struggling to find the same success in markets outside Chicago (Getty/iStock) Portillo’s plans to put more focus on its existing restaurants and take a more careful approach to opening new locations, particularly in unfamiliar markets. Patterson said the chain

Chicago, IL · 6h

NBC Chicago

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Suburban hospital limits who's allowed in emergency room due to rise in respiratory illnesses

A suburban Chicago hospital announced plans to limit support people waiting in its emergency room as respiratory virus cases climb. Silver Cross Hospital on Thursday issued an alert saying "patients in the Emergency Department are limited to one support person in the waiting room at this time." The move was...

Chicago Metropolitan Area, IL · 7h
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ABC 7 Chicago

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Murder suspect in NW Indiana Walmart shooting ordered held, had been in relationship with victim

The man charged in the fatal shooting of a Walmart employee in Hammond appeared virtually in a Lake County, Indiana court Friday, where he was ordered to remain in custody.

Hammond, IN · 3h

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Ex-Wife's Testimony Rattles Calumet City Cold Case Trial 60 Years After Stabbing

Nearly 60 years after 18-year-old Karen Snider was found stabbed to death in her Calumet City home, the ex-wife of the man now charged with her murder took the stand this week and testified that she heard him come home around dusk on the night Snider died. Paula Turley's account, delivered in the ongoing trial of James Barbier, quickly became a flashpoint as defense attorneys pushed back on how reliable her decades-old memory really is.

Calumet City, IL · 1d

Fox 32 Chicago

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CTA bus driver escapes through window after passenger hijacks bus at gunpoint

A CTA bus driver escaped through a window after a passenger allegedly pulled a gun and ordered her to keep driving, authorities said. (Credit: Chicago Critter)

Chicago, IL · 8h

CBS Chicago

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Pritzker pauses events next week for medical procedure

Governor JB Pritzker will pause his events next week so he can recover from a medical procedure, his office said Friday.

Chicago, IL · 4h

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This 24-Hour Indiana Diner Lets You Order a Full Breakfast at 2 in the Morning

Breakfast here costs half price from 8 p.m. to midnight, and the kitchen never closes. That means pancakes at late dinner, skillets at 11 p.m., and a full-priced chicken and waffles craving satisfied at 2 a.m. The ovens and grills stay on all day and all night. Bakers make fresh...

Highland, IN · 1d

ABC 7 Chicago

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Woman dies after being found at lake in Busse Woods, officials say

A woman died after being found Thursday afternoon at a lake in Busse Woods, northwest of Chicago, Forest Preserves of Cook County officials said.

Rolling Meadows, IL · 1d

CBS Chicago

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Two early morning crashes involving semi trucks cause delays on I-94

Two crashes caused delays on I-94 hours apartment on I-94 near Gary, Indiana

Gary, IN · 15h

fox32chicago.com

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Man sentenced to 40 years in prison for killing 9-year-old Chicago girl

Michael Goodman was sentenced to 40 years in prison without the possibility of parole for killing 9-year-old Serabi "BiBi" Medina outside her Portage Park home in 2023. During sentencing, family members delivered emotional statements about their grief, while Goodman claimed he did not remember the shooting because he was under the influence of ketamine.

Chicago, IL · 1d

WGN News

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Workers mourn community violence interrupter shot and killed in Chicago Heights

A community violence interrupter was shot and killed in Chicago Heights over the weekend, and fellow violence prevention workers gathered Thursday to pay tribute to him as police search for the shooter.

Chicago Heights, IL · 1d

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This Illinois Farmers Market Moves Indoors For Winter, So Your Sunday Produce Run Never Stops

Snow on the boulevard doesn’t cancel this Sunday market. When winter hits, the whole thing simply heads indoors and keeps going. I love that idea. Your weekly bread, eggs, and cheese haul doesn’t have to pause just because Illinois decided to freeze solid for a few months. In...

Chicago, IL · 23h

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Since 1946, Shoup’s Country Foods Has Fed Hungry Hoosiers… Wait, It’s Teibel’s In Schererville

Some Northwest Indiana restaurants come and go faster than rush hour on US-41, but one Schererville dining room has kept its doors open since long before the interstate era. Families have marked birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, and ordinary Thursday lunches inside its many rooms for close to a century. The headline...

Schererville, IN · 1d

CBS Chicago

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Cook Co. judge who released man that set woman on fire on Blue Line wins reelection

Judge Teresa Molina-Gonzalez is on track to keep her job, despite releasing the man who set a woman on fire on a Blue Line train at the Clark/Lake stop last year.

Cook County, IL · 1d

WGN News

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Woman dies 2 weeks after apparent road rage shooting in Brighton Park

CHICAGO — A woman who was shot during an apparent road rage incident in Brighton Park last month has died, police say. The shooting happened around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22, in the 2400 block of West 47th Street in the Brighton Park neighborhood. Police said the victim, a 32-year-old woman, was a passenger inside […]

Chicago, IL · 1d

CBS Chicago

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Three injured after shooting in Englewood

Three people were injured after a shooting in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood overnight.

Chicago, IL · 14h

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Gary mayor addresses investigation into Nicole Mabon-Brewer's death

Gary Mayor Eddie Melton is responding to questions surrounding the investigation into the 2025 death of Nicole Mabon-Brewer. Mabon-Brewer's family has accused her husband, former Gary councilman Ron Brewer, of involvement in her death. In a statement released Nov. 5, Gary Melton says the city has intentionally stayed out of...

Gary, IN · 14h

Country Herald

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Lake County, IL Drug Bust: 500 Meth Pills Recovered, 2 Arrested

Federal and local investigators recover approximately 500 methamphetamine pills in undercover operation.

Lake County, IL · 1d