Open in NewsBreak

Lombard

See all locations
Customize your news
40°F
publisher avatar

LATEST NEWS

CBS Chicago

partner publisher · 230.8K followers
article img

UPS Store in Bridgeport shuts down with dozens of packages still inside

For more than a week, some Bridgeport residents have visited their UPS Store to find the doors locked, with dozens of packages inside and no way to get them.

Chicago, IL · 14h

hoodline.com

website

Chicago Police Still Hunting Dodge Challenger in 2022 Tow Truck Driver's Killing

Chicago police are still searching for a gray, two-door Dodge Challenger connected to the fatal shooting of a 49-year-old tow truck driver on the city's Near West Side, just short of four years after the gunfire that killed him. The victim was driving westbound in his tow truck around 10:47 p.m. on Nov. 13, 2022, in the 1900 block of West Fulton Street when someone inside the Challenger opened fire, according to Chicago police.

Chicago, IL · 15h
article img

Naperville Community Television (NCTV17)

publisher · 11.4K followers

Unionization vote succeeds for nurses at Edward Hospital

A vote of support from 65% of registered nurses working at Endeavor Health Edward Hospital in Naperville means RNs there are now part of a union. The nurses cast their unionization ballots on Nov. 5, indicating the majority of the 1,200 workers employed in this capacity wanted to join National Nurses Organizing Committee, an affiliate of National Nurses United.

Naperville, IL · 1d
article img

WGN News

partner publisher · 99.3K followers
article img

17-year-old boy arrested, charged in connection with 19 robberies around the city, Chicago police announce

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with a series of 19 robberies or robbery attempts that took place over the last five-plus months on Chicago's North and South sides.

Chicago, IL · 21h

Riverside Brookfield Landmark

website

Brookfield food pantry sees highest service numbers ever

Share Food Share Love, the food pantry at 9030 Brookfield Ave., is seeing the highest levels of need ever as the holidays of Thanksgiving and Christmas approach, Administrative Director John Dumas said. In an interview with the Landmark, Dumas said the pantry served 4,203 people through the end of October....

Brookfield, IL · 22h

WGN News

partner publisher · 99.3K followers

‘It’s really sad’: Chicago jewelry store owner speaks out after smash-and-grab

Alexandra Marks Jewelry on Division Street is the latest Chicago business left with a boarded-up door or window following a break-in.

Chicago, IL · 16h

southwestregionalpublishing.com

website

Chicago BP on Archer Avenue sells $7.4 million Lotto jackpot ticket

A ticket sold at a BP gas station on Chicago’s Southwest Side matched all six numbers in the Monday, Oct. 26, Illinois Lotto drawing, winning the game’s $7.4 million jackpot, the Illinois Lottery said. The ticket was sold at the BP at 6751 W. Archer Ave. The winning...

Chicago, IL · 10h

mcdmag.com

website

Lurie Children’s Receives State Approval for Proposed Downers Grove Hospital, Outpatient Center

Officials from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Illinois announced its Certificate of Need application for a proposed pediatric hospital and outpatient center in Downers Grove has been approved by the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board. The proposed hospital will be Lurie Children’s first...

Downers Grove, IL · 19h

CBS Chicago

partner publisher · 230.8K followers

Palatine teen indicted for plotting mass shooting at Hindu temple in Aurora

A Palatine teen accused of plotting a mass shooting at a Hindu temple in Aurora last month has been indicted by a Cook County grand jury, prosecutors said.

Aurora, IL · 17h

NBC Chicago

publisher · 127.4K followers

Fall Out Boy announce Soldier Field show on new ‘Twilight of the Punks' tour

After several days of cryptic teases, Fall Out Boy has officially announced their next world tour will make a stop at Chicago’s Soldier Field. The “Twilight of the Punks” tour will feature the iconic band alongside The Offspring, Good Charlotte and The Story So Far, and it will span the world next year, according to a press release.

Chicago, IL · 19h

ABC 7 Chicago

partner publisher · 193.3K followers

Family seeks to provide books to children's hospital

A family seeks to provide books to a local children's hospital.

Glen Ellyn, IL · 19h

Block Club Chicago

publisher · 7.3K followers

3 Uptown Residents Challenging Ald. Angela Clay In 46th Ward Race

UPTOWN — Four people could be on the ballot next year to represent the Far North Side’s 46th Ward. Ald. Angela Clay (46th) is running for reelection after her first term as alderwoman representing Uptown, and three people are gearing up to challenge her: Abdallah J. Alkodah, Onita Patricias Ann Mack and Nicole A. Edelman.

Chicago, IL · 1d

familydestinationsguide.com

website

This No-Frills Illinois Restaurant Serves Made-From-Scratch Comfort Food That Would Make Grandma Jealous

Somewhere in Arlington Heights, Illinois, a little restaurant called Scratchboard Kitchen is quietly making food so good it feels almost unfair to the rest of the suburbs. If you’ve ever bitten into something and immediately thought, “Wait, who made this and why aren’t they famous yet?”, then you already understand exactly what this place is about.

Arlington Heights, IL · 1d

hoodline.com

website

Romeoville Eyes New Weber-Normantown Retail Hub With Hawaiian Bros, Crisp & Green

A new shopping center concept called Weber Town Center was presented at Romeoville's most recent Village Board meeting, proposing two separate multi-tenant buildings on the west side of Normantown Road next to Rasmussen University. The plan calls for each 10,500-square-foot building to include a wraparound drive-thru and ample parking, with construction planned to happen one building at a time, according to The Times Weekly.

Romeoville, IL · 2d

hoodline.com

website

North Aurora Rustic Fox Holiday Market Drew Thousands Over the Weekend

The Rustic Fox’s annual Holiday Market ran Nov. 6-8 at the home decor and furniture boutique in North Aurora. The Chicago Tribune reported that thousands shopped over the weekend. Vendor counts describe different parts of the event. The market added gift, craft and food sellers to the shop’s regular...

North Aurora, IL · 20h

wjol.com

website

Bolingbrook Man Wins Forest Preserve’s October Photo Contest

Matthew Dunn spent time in early fall looking for spots in the preserves where the fall landscape would come alive as the leaves changed, and his efforts certainly paid off. Dunn’s photo of a picturesque creek winding through a forest ablaze with fall color at Hammel Woods in Shorewood was selected as the winner of the October installment of the Forest Preserve District of Will County’s Preserve the Moment photo contest.

Bolingbrook, IL · 1d

pmq.com

website

In the Era of Downsizing, Why (and How) This Pizzeria More Than Doubled Its Dining Room

Photos courtesy of Lantern Pizza Co. In an era where many pizzerias are downsizing versus expanding, Lantern Pizza Co. in Downers Grove, Illinois, recently opened a new dining room, growing to more than 100 seats over its previous 38. The Neo-Neapolitan concept’s new kitchen-view dining room also doubles as a versatile private event space with flexible seating.

Downers Grove, IL · 1d

Q985

partner publisher · 3.8K followers

New Vinyl Plant Ends Long Waits And High Costs For Indie Bands

Chicago's back in the vinyl game after three decades. A new pressing plant in Hermosa is making it easier for musicians to release records.

Chicago, IL · 18h

hoodline.com

website

Aurora's Winter Lights Returns Nov. 20 With Parade, Drones and Santa Downtown

Downtown Aurora is gearing up for its annual Winter Lights festival, set for Friday, November 20, with programming beginning at 6 p.m. and a parade, tree lighting, drone show, music and photos with Santa. The parade steps off at 6:30 p.m. along Downer Place, running from Water Street to River Street.

Aurora, IL · 21h