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Des Plaines Man Charged with Dissemination of Child Pornography, Possession of Thousands of Images

Des Plaines Man Charged with Dissemination of Child Pornography, Possession of Thousands of Images

A 37-year-old Des Plaines man has been charged after a Cook County Sheriff’s Police investigation found he shared child sexual abuse material (CSAM) via a social media app, Sheriff Thomas… Read more »

Annual ‘You Name a Snowplow’ Contest Underway

Annual ‘You Name a Snowplow’ Contest Underway

Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Streets and Sanitation (DSS) announced the 25 names chosen in Phase I of the City’s fourth annual ‘You Name A Snowplow’ contest. In the next… Read more »

Shedd Aquarium, Partners Designate First-Ever Wetlands Week

Shedd Aquarium, Partners Designate First-Ever Wetlands Week

The first week of February has been dubbed “Wetlands Week,” a coordinated effort led by Shedd Aquarium in response to shrinking protections for these important and dwindling ecosystems. Throughout the week and beyond, Shedd and environmental partners will… Read more »

The Salvation Army, Jewel-Osco Team Up for a February Donation Event

The Salvation Army, Jewel-Osco Team Up for a February Donation Event

As many across the state struggle with the decision of whether to buy groceries, keep the lights on, or pay the rent, The Salvation Army is there to help. That’s… Read more »

Los Parras Announce First U.S. Tour 2026 Honoring the Legacy of Carlos Parra

Los Parras Announce First U.S. Tour 2026 Honoring the Legacy of Carlos Parra

Regional Mexican group Los Parras announce their first-ever U.S. tour, a tribute honoring the life and musical legacy of Carlos Parra, produced by Cardenas Marketing Network (CMN). The tour will… Read more »

Cook County Clerk Cautions Voters about USPS Postmark Change That Could Impact March 17 Primary Election

Cook County Clerk Cautions Voters about USPS Postmark Change That Could Impact March 17 Primary Election

With the Illinois Primary Election less than six weeks away, Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon is urging voters who plan to vote by mail to take extra precautions following a… Read more »

Cicero Honors Police for Their Bravery and Service to Community

Cicero Honors Police for Their Bravery and Service to Community

Caption by Ashmar Mandou Several Cicero police officers were honored last Friday at the Cicero Community Center for their bravery in the line of duty and their service to the… Read more »

Chicago Auto Show Returns

Chicago Auto Show Returns

Marking its 118th edition, the Chicago Auto Show returns to offer attendees an engaging experience with the latest vehicles, outdoor ride-and-drives and indoor test tracks. Attendees at this year’s show… Read more »

Be a Real MVP During Super Bowl Weekend

Be a Real MVP During Super Bowl Weekend

Super Bowl weekend is here, and the Berwyn Police Department is reminding football fans and Super Bowl partygoers that designated drivers are the best defense against the dangers of impaired… Read more »

China on the March

China on the March

By Daniel Nardini While U.S. President Donald Trump has been intimidating America’s allies and trading partners, China has found the United States’ dumbfounded intransigence as a bonanza for their trade… Read more »