Wheeling Village Board Approves Liquor License For Funeral Home
A Wheeling funeral home might soon become the first in the state to serve alcohol at memorial services.
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A Wheeling funeral home might soon become the first in the state to serve alcohol at memorial services.
Sentencing for a reputed member of the Cicero Street Crew has been delayed until February. U.S. District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman told Paul Carparelli and his lawyers she wanted more time to review what she called a 2-foot-high stack of filings made by both the government and Carparelli's supporters.
The eastern lane of northbound upper Lake Shore Drive will be closed between Illinois and Grand from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., according to a statement from the Chicago Department of Transportation.
Chicago could break a record for warm weather on Wednesday, as temperatures are expected to get into the 60s.
CBS Sports' "The NFL Today" studio analyst Boomer Esiason talks two big games in Week 16 and what's at stake for those in the playoffs.
The San Diego Chargers have one of the worst records in the NFL while the Oakland Raiders have a middle-of-the-road record at best.
Johnny Ware, 25, was shot once in the head while standing on his driveway in the 1500 block of West 2nd Avenue in Gary about 10:30 p.m., according to Gary police and the Lake County coroner's office.
Donnie Rudd, 73, was arrested last week in Sugarland, Texas, for the cold case murder of Noreen Rudd on Sept. 14, 1973, according to the Cook County state's attorney's office.
The teen was walking on the sidewalk in the 0-100 block of West 125th Street about 10 p.m. when a male in an alley shot him in the lower left leg, police said.
An 88-year-old man died a day after a Sunday evening fire at his Chatham neighborhood home on the South Side.
Waukegan police are looking for the person who left a dead cat hanging from a tree last week in the northern suburb.
But a grand jury reached no decision on whether the trooper who arrested 28-year-old Sandra Bland should face charges. The panel will return in January to consider that issue.
Chicago cab driver Tony Liauppa is doing well these days.
The fire started around 7:45 p.m. at a three-story warehouse in the 3000 block of North Rockwell Street. The first crews to arrive found flames on the second floor. The building was quickly engulfed.
The dog was taken to the Chicago Ridge Animal Welfare League, police said.