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Chicago-area residents asked to delay showers, use less water ahead of more storms
With more rain expected in the Chicago area this week, residents are being asked to use less water by delaying showers, running dishwashers less frequently, and more. According to the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, the organization in charge of managing stormwater ...
24m ago
White Sox to giveaway 'Pope hats' to all fans at Rate Field game Tuesday
Chicago White Sox fans will have a chance to add a one-of-a-kind piece of memorabilia to their collection on Tuesday: a "Pope hat." The team is giving away limited-edition hats during Tuesday's game against the Cincinnati Reds. The giveaway is part of the festiviti...
44m ago
AAA: Register Your Catalytic Converter
(CHICAGO) -- AAA is hosting a free catalytic converter theft prevention event on Saturday, August 15 at its Vernon Hills AAA Car Care Plus facility - 1680 N Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills from 8:30am to 3:30pm. "These registered labels help deter theft and make stolen p...
23h ago
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Chicago-area residents asked to delay showers, use less water ahead of more storms
With more rain expected in the Chicago area this week, residents are being asked to use less water by delaying showers, running dishwashers less frequently, and more. According to the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, the organization in charge of managing stormwater ...
24m ago
White Sox to giveaway 'Pope hats' to all fans at Rate Field game Tuesday
Chicago White Sox fans will have a chance to add a one-of-a-kind piece of memorabilia to their collection on Tuesday: a "Pope hat." The team is giving away limited-edition hats during Tuesday's game against the Cincinnati Reds. The giveaway is part of the festiviti...
44m ago
AAA: Register Your Catalytic Converter
(CHICAGO) -- AAA is hosting a free catalytic converter theft prevention event on Saturday, August 15 at its Vernon Hills AAA Car Care Plus facility - 1680 N Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills from 8:30am to 3:30pm. "These registered labels help deter theft and make stolen p...
23h ago
Dave Grohl popped into a popular Chicago pub ahead of Foo Fighters show at Soldier Field
Before taking the stage at Soldier Field, Foo Fighters' frontman Dave Grohl popped into a popular Chicago pub alongside fellow drummer Charlie Benante on Friday. Grohl and Benante were photographed outside Avondale's Kuma's Corner, an award-winning bar and burger joint known...
23h ago
White Sox retire No. 13 of former manager and shortstop Ozzie Guillén
The Chicago White Sox retired the No. 13 of former manager and shortstop Ozzie Guillén, who skippered the team that won the 2005 World Series title, in a ceremony before Saturday's game against the Cleveland Guardians at Rate Field. The 62-year-old Guillén, now...
Aug 10, 2026
Dozens of Decomposing Bodies Found At Funeral Home
(CHICAGO) -- A funeral director's license has been temporarily suspended after state officials alleged multiple bodies, as many as 50, were kept unrefrigerated in deplorable conditions at a Southeast Side funeral home. Police activity was reported Thursday evening outside So...
Aug 07, 2026
