An Illinois Tollway maintenance worker was killed and two others were hurt when they were hit by a driver while filling potholes on I-294 early Saturday, according to Illinois State Police. The three were making the repairs in the southbound …
Tollway worker killed, two others hurt while filling potholes on I-294 Read MoreCentennial Park Aquatic Center in southwest suburban Orland Park has temporarily closed after two people developed E. coli infections linked to the facility. Initial water sample tests came back “normal” but the two infections prompted a “precautionary closure” while more …
Orland Park aquatic center closes after 2 E. coli infections Read MoreIn an ideal world, homeowners with odd-numbered addresses would buy a lawnmower, while those with even numbers would buy a snowblower. They’d pair off and share, halving the cost. In an ideal world, kids from down the block would play …
‘So wholesome and it’s so Chicago’ — Lakeview couple comes to aid of porchless neighbor Read MoreIn all the years that I’ve produced Variety‘s Actors on Actors conversations, I’ve resisted the temptation to divulge how exactly the sausage gets made. When fans gripe on social media, for instance, about how our magazine didn’t pair two obviously …
Sadly, the Stars of ‘Heated Rivalry’ Turned Down Actors on Actors — And Here’s Why Read MoreThe San Antonio Spurs pulled out a dominant win over the Oklahoma City Thunder Thursday night, to set up a winner-take-all Game 7 matchup in the NBA Western Conference Final. Led by star center Victor Wembanyama and his 28 points, …
Spurs vs. Thunder Livestream: How to Watch Game 7 of the NBA Western Conference Final Online Free Read More“Thinking outside the box” is a phrase that tends to be used by those who are stuck inside the box. It means something real, but it’s also corporate-speak for having an actual imagination — the audacity to make something that …
The Shocking Success of ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Should Be a Memo to Hollywood: You Need What’s Outside the Box Read MoreA man died after being shot Friday night in Riverdale on the Far South Side. The 41 year old was in the 13000 block of South Ellis Avenue about 10 p.m. when someone approached him and fired shots, striking him …
Man fatally shot in Riverdale Read More“Growing Pains” star Kirk Cameron recently explained on the “Adam Carolla Podcast” that he left California for Tennessee to escape the Golden State’s “terrible politics” and “all the other things that make it difficult to raise a family.” “When you’re …
‘Growing Pains’ Star Kirk Cameron Says He Left California Because of ‘Terrible’ Politics and ‘All the Other Things That Make it Difficult to Raise a Family’ Read MoreBTS took over Las Vegas last week with four sold-out dates on their Arirang World Tour and Samsung was there to give fans a chance to capture it all. The electronics giant touched down in Sin City as part of …
Samsung Sets Immersive BTS Fan Activations for ‘Arirang’ World Tour Read MoreTom Holland recently told Empire that he is looking forward to passing on the “Spider-Man” mantle to whoever takes over the Marvel franchise next. “For whoever’s next, whether that is a Miles Morales or a Spider-Gwen or a Spider-Woman or …
Tom Holland Is Looking Forward to ‘Setting Up the Next Chapter’ For a New ‘Spider-Man’ Star: ‘I Could Do What Downey Did For Me’ Read MoreThe White Sox expect slugger Munetaka Murakami to miss up to a month with a strained right hamstring, general manager Chris Getz told the Sun-Times. The 26-year-old rookie sensation was injured Friday while beating out a double-play relay throw to …
Munetaka Murakami expected to miss four weeks with hamstring injury, White Sox GM tells Sun-Times Read MoreAs Buckingham Fountain put on its signature water show Saturday morning, Yale Sage relaxed in a green metal chair, tilting his face toward the sun as he listened to the cascading water. Sage was one of dozens of visitors lounging …
Visitors kick back and relax as Parisian chairs debut at Buckingham Fountain Read MoreFrustrations are rising in the Sky (3-5) locker room. That’s what happens when you lose four straight at home after a 3-1 start to the season. Guards Rachel Banham and Sydney Taylor looked at a loss for words after Friday …
Frustrations mount for Sky during four-game skid Read More“Growing Pains” star Kirk Cameron recently explained on the “Adam Carolla Podcast” that he left California for Tennessee to escape the Golden State’s “terrible politics” and “all the other things that make it difficult to raise a family.” “When you’re …
‘Growing Pains’ Star Kirk Cameron Says He Left California Because of ‘Terrible’ Politics and ‘All the Other Things That Make it Difficult to Raise a Family’ Read MoreBTS took over Las Vegas last week with four sold-out dates on their Arirang World Tour and Samsung was there to give fans a chance to capture it all. The electronics giant touched down in Sin City as part of …
Samsung Sets Immersive BTS Fan Activations for ‘Arirang’ World Tour Read MoreReading Time: 2 minutes We have tragic news to report out of Hollywood today. Kelly Lee Curtis — the sister of Jamie Lee Curtis — has passed away at the age of 69. News of her death comes courtesy of …
Kelly Curtis Cause of Death: Sister of Jamie Lee Curtis Was 69 Read MoreA United Airlines flight had to be diverted due to an “unruly passenger” shortly after leaving O’Hare International Airport on Friday night. United Airlines flight 2005, traveling from O’Hare to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, landed safely at the Dane County …
United flight from Chicago diverted to Wisconsin due to ‘unruly passenger’ Read MoreKyle Whittingham hasn’t coached his first game at Michigan yet, but he already is making his presence felt in local recruiting circles. Whittingham added a second Mount Carmel star to his 2027 class when defensive back Tavares Harrington announced his …
Caravan to Michigan: DB Tavares Harrington second recruit from Mount Carmel to join Wolverines’ 2027 class Read MoreA man accused of killing a Loyola University student was caught with a weapon while in custody at Cook County Jail, according to the Cook County sheriff’s office. Jose Medina, a 26-year-old Venezuelan immigrant, is facing first-degree murder, attempted murder …
Man accused of killing Loyola University student caught with a shank while in custody Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes Last week, we reported on the news that former Alaskan Bush People star Matt Brown was spotted rambling and undressing in a public park. For obvious reasons, the news sparked fear among fans, and sadly, it …
Matt Brown: Family Fears Troubled ‘Alaskan Bush People’ Star Is Dead Read More