Wilson to give away over $450K in gas and groceries across Chicago this weekend

Nearly half a million dollars in gas and groceries will be available this weekend as part of the latest giveaway from Chicago businessman and philanthropist Dr. Willie Wilson.

Black-owned grocery store hosts food giveaway
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With SNAP benefit cuts looming, a local Black-owned grocery store is doing its part to get food to those who need it.

ICE detained US citizens in Chicago area cemetery, officials say

Forest Park officials are decrying tactics by federal immigration agents as they tried to arrest two migrants in a cemetery.

ICE detained US citizens for hours in Chicago area cemetery, officials say
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The mayor of Forest Park says there is a surge of ICE activity in the village. He wants his west suburban community to know that ICE agents assaulted and detained American citizens on private property last week.

Monument Moment: Showmen's Rest
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One of the worst train disasters in U.S. history is remembered at two Chicago-area sites: a memorial in Gary marking where a troop train slammed into the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus train in 1918, killing nearly 90 people, and a mass grave in Forest Park?s Woodlawn Cemetery, where 53 victims were buried at Showmen?s Rest beneath mourning elephant statues. Despite the tragedy, the circus missed just one show?true to its motto, the show must go on.

Chicago to mourn Police Officer Krystal Rivera who was killed in line of duty
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Chicago Police Officer Krystal Rivera will be laid to rest today after being accidentally shot by her partner during a confrontation with an armed suspect.

Chicago man assaulted, robbed 2 postal workers in Forest Park: indictment

A 21-year-old Chicago man has been indicted for allegedly assaulting and robbing two postal carriers in suburban Forest Park last year.

Casa Humilde Cerveceria brings Latino flavor to Chicago's craft beer scene

What better way to salute the start of Hispanic Heritage Month than with a cold, tasty beer? That beer is coming from Chicago's only Hispanic-owned brewery, which just opened its first permanent location in the suburbs.