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New Illinois State Law Limits Disability Parking
Effective January 1st, a new Illinois law narrows the use of disability parking placards, allowing free metered parking only for drivers who receive placards based on a doctor’s recommendation and… Read more
Cook County honors Youth for Community Service Achievements
On December 11, 2013, Cook County honored four Cook County High School students with the Cook County Sheriffs Youth Service Medal of Honor at the UIC Forum in Chicago. These… Read more
Village of Lyons Proposal Increases Police Officers on Duty, Saves Taxpayer Money
Lyons Mayor Christopher Getty said Sunday that the Village of Lyons and the Lyons Police Union recently reached a contract agreement that will save taxpayers nearly $800,000 while employing more… Read more
Mayor Rahm Emanuel Fasts in Solidarity With Immigration Rights Activists
For 24 hours, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Alderman Danny Solis and other city officials participated in a Fast for Families, which began on the eve on the feast day of Our… Read more
“Shop With A Cop” Event Helps Raise Funds For Needy Children in Cicero
Town President Larry Dominick and the Town of Cicero Police hosted the annual “Shop with a Cop” event Saturday, Dec. 14 at Target beginning at 9 am. New to this… Read more
Illinois Tornado Survivors Receive Aid From FEMA
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has recently approved approximately $1million in grant relief funds to help Illinois residents still recovering from the tornadoes that swept across the state less… Read more
Campaña de Helping Hands de Ropa para el Necesitado
El Comisionado del Condado de Cook (D-12) anunció el inicio de la Campaña anual Helping Hands (Manos de Ayuda). El Comisionado Fritchey, junto con funcionarios electos y organizaciones comunitarias, recolectará… Read more
Jedlicka Performing Arts Center Announces ‘Standing in Mattoon’
Jedlicka Performing Arts Center recently announced a new theatrical production of the comedy STANDING IN MATTOON by Tim Clue and spike Manton. Directed by Clue, the play runs from Jan…. Read more
El Alcalde Emanuel Ayuna en Solidaridad con los Activistas en Derechos de Inmigración
Durante 24 horas, el Alcalde Rahm Emanuel, el Concejal Danny Solís y otros funcionarios de la ciudad participaron en el Ayuno por las Familias, que comenzó la víspera del día… Read more
Anchorman 2 Director Adam McKay Talks About Comedy, The 80s, Ron Burgundy’s Twitter Minions
By Eleanore Catolico The goofy antics of the news squad come in full force as Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues travels in time to the 80s. Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell)… Read more