A woman and a man both fatally shot in Greater Grand Crossing just a day apart!!
A Man & Woman fatally shot in Greater Grand Crossing!
IDHS workers protest management, staffing issues
This month in labor news: The people signing you up for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) and Medicare are protesting poor working conditions, and Chicago museum workers are celebrating union wins while one union alleges retaliation from its bosses. IDHS workers in Lincolnwood allege “toxic management,” accessibility issues Workers at an Illinois Department of Human
Dear Abby: Stepmom’s fashion finds are far from ready to wear
DEAR ABBY: My father’s wife, “Carole,” loves to thrift-shop. She enjoys hunting for a good deal, particularly if she can find things for our 5-year-old daughter, “Liana.” It’s sweet how excited she gets when she brings over a pile of new clothes.
Woman cited after crash with Chicago police vehicle, officials say!
A woman was cited and at least two people were hospitalized after a crash involving a Chicago police vehicle on Wednesday night, authorities said.
Pope Leo XIV’s brother describes ‘life-altering event’ impacting family
Jetlagged but excited, Pope Leo XIV’s brother John Prevost is catching up on daily life after a whirlwind few days in the Vatican.
Pope Leo XIV says he won’t be coming home to Chicago — or the U.S. — anytime soon!
VATICAN CITY — Chicagoans might be clamoring to see their home-grown pontiff, Pope Leo XIV, in person — but he’s unlikely to be coming back to the city anytime soon.
Is The Elite Ice Age Conspiracy!: 2025 – 2030 True?
Blocking sunlight and drastically reducing CO2 levels could create a perfect storm for global cooling. During the last Ice Age, CO2 levels hovered around 180-200 parts per million (ppm), and temperatures were several degrees cooler than today. Modern CO2 levels are around 420 ppm, but some scientists warn that dropping below 200 ppm could trigger ecological collapse. Plants, especially C3 plants like trees and most crops, struggle to survive below 150-200 ppm, threatening food chains and oxygen production. Pair this with geoengineering schemes to dim the sun, and the result could mimic or exceed Ice Age conditions.
How to navigate the Cook County court system after a shooting

This story was published by the Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence in America. Sign up for its newsletters here. When Estela Díaz entered the Cook County courthouse on 26th and California last November, she steadied herself with a reminder: Expect nothing. Díaz was attending the start of the court proceeding for the fatal […]
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Horoscope for Thursday, May 08, 2025
Moon alert
After 2:30 a.m. Chicago time, there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Libra.
Aries (March 21-April 19)
A so-so day
This is a tricky day because the moon is opposite your sign, which means you have to be cooperative. You have to go more than halfway when dealing with someone. However, in addition, the moon also opposes fuzzy Neptune in your sign, which can create confusion, delusion and deceit. (Yikes.)
Taurus (April 20-May 20)
A woman and a man both fatally shot in Greater Grand Crossing just a day apart!!

Dear Abby: Stepmom’s fashion finds are far from ready to wear

IDHS workers protest management, staffing issues

Hail, tornadoes and more: Severe storms with ‘all weather hazards at play’ threaten Chicago area!

Woman cited after crash with Chicago police vehicle, officials say!

Thursday forecast: Possible record heat in Chicagoland, followed by potential severe storms later!!!
