Village Treasure House honored by Hunger Resource Network as 2026 Corporate Hunger Hero of the Year

Hunger Resource Network awards Meghan Rosenfeld 2026 Hunger Hero Volunteer of the Year at annual fund-raising luncheon

From Heartbeats to High Notes: Dr. Anu Gupta’s Gift of Music to Chicago’s Moms

Melodies Woven in Motherly Love: Dr. Anu Gupta’s Soul-Stirring Musical Tribute Lights Up Midwest on Mother’s Day

CFD Engineer Steven Decker Suffered 'Medical Emergency' During Annual Equipment Tests: Officials

Steven Decker was a 30-year veteran of the Chicago Fire Department and was due to retire in November.

Officer Wounded In Hospital Shooting Moved To Rehab Facility, GoFundMe Started To Help On Recovery Journey

CPD Ofcr. Nelson Crespo, who was critically wounded in a hospital shooting, has moved to a rehab facility as his family starts GoFundMe.

CFD Member Dies During North Side During Training Exercise: Reports

The Chicago Fire Department is mourning the loss of a 30-year veteran of the force.

Lincoln Park Community Services Raising Over $200,000 at Annual Metamorphosis Gala

A Celebration of Community, Resilience and Hope While Recognizing Lynn Brenan & Janet Matthews

Rolling Thunder sets POW/MIA awareness vigil, ride May 23-24

Repatriation efforts, accountability at heart of Rolling Thunder efforts

The Andersonville Spring Wine Walk Returns Sunday, May 17, 2026

Sip and Stroll Through Three Curated Wine Routes at More Than 25 Local Businesses + New Non-Alcoholic Route

Chicago Gas Prices Soar Past $6 A Gallon In Some Areas, Illinois Gas Nearly 50 Cents Above National Average

Gas prices climbed above $5 a gallon starting at the end of last week across much of the Chicago area.

Services Set For Fallen Chicago Police Officer John Bartholomew At St. Andrew Orthodox Church In Edgewater

Visitation and funeral services for the fallen CPD officer will be held May 7 and May 8 at St. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church in Edgewater.

Woman Convicted Of Killing, Dismembering Chicago Landlord Appeals For New Trial

The attorneys for Sandra Kolalou claim that prosecutors did not prove their case beyond a reasonable doubt.

IUOE Local 150 Raises Over OVER $60,000 for Special Children's Charities

IUOE Local 150 Labor Breakfast Draws Over 150 Supporters to Raise Funds for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities in Chicago

Bodycam Footage Shows Last Moments Of Chicago Police Officer Krystal Rivera's Life Before Deadly Shooting

The bodycam footage comes after an appellate court overruled a Cook County judge's protective order.

The ANDERSONVILLE FARMERS MARKET Returns

May 13 – October 21, 2026

One Mindset Shift: One Game-Changing Partnership

ESC of Chicago helped Neighborhood Boys & Girls Club become more strategic, boosting its effectiveness in serving the community

Lincoln Park Community Services Hosts Metamorphosis 2026 “An Enchanted Evening”

Annual Fundraiser to Recognize Lynne Brenan with Compassion in Action Award

Executive Chef Joe Frillman Highlights “Hunger Hero” Annual Luncheon

Community invited to join Hunger Resource Network supporters at Chevy Chase Country Club on Wednesday, May 6 at Chevy Chase Country Club

Evanston Beach Passes Available Beginning Next Week

Residents can pick up household beach passes starting April 13, while nonresidents will need tickets or paid passes.

Stan’s Donut Run Celebrates a Decade in its Sweet Home, Chicago!

This iconic 10k, 5K and 1K Kids Dash event at Soldier Field serves up miles of smiles, while benefitting Cal’s Angels.

100 Club of Illinois Brings Together First Responders for Frontline Convention and Wellness Awards

Conference Provides Illinois First Responders With Tools to Boost Wellness, Resilience, and Readiness

ZCenter Marks Sexual Assault Awareness Month with Action and Awareness

A Month of Events Focused on Education, Survivor Support, and Community Engagement

Glitz, Glam & Grit: Divas® Running Series Makes a ‘Chic’ Comeback in Chicago

Runners or walkers can sparkle at this Diva-riffic 5K or half marathon and support WINGS Program to end domestic violence.

Body-Cam Footage Showing Chicago Police Officer Krystal Rivera's Death Must Be Released: Court

An appellate court lifted a Cook County judge's order barring the release of body-cam footage showing the fatal shooting of a CPD officer.

Holy Week Masses Planned At Holy Name Cathedral, In-Person, Live Streamed And Pre-Recorded

Cardinal Blase J. Cupich will observe Holy Week with Masses at Holy Name Cathedral, in-person, live-streamed and pre-recorded.

Hunger Resource Network Delivers Another 80 Tons of Frozen Chicken

Through partnerships, volunteer efforts, and a steadfast mission, HRN completes another successful “Poultry to Pantries Delivery Day”

10 Can't-Miss Events This Spring In Chicagoland

Spring is in the air as residents across the region say goodbye to winter and hello to sunshine.

100 Club of Illinois Honors Extraordinary First Responders at Annual Valor Awards

Police Officers, Firefighters, and Paramedics Recognized at Ceremony Celebrating Illinois’ Bravest

Willie Wilson Plans 20th Gas Giveaway At 32 Gas Stations In Chicago, Suburbs And NW Indiana: FINAL LIST

Each participant will receive $35 in free gas at 32 gas stations from the 'burbs to northwest Indiana while supplies last Saturday, April 4.

Sister Jean And Her Spirit Of Encouragement Honored In Documentary 'The Cinderella Nun'

"The Cinderella Nun" tells Sister Jean's story as many may have never heard it before.

Chicago Firefighter Who Was Badly Burned Battling Blaze In Rogers Park Dies Of Injuries

The 33-year-old firefighter had suffered burns over 90 percent of his body while battling an apartment building fire in Rogers Park.

Chicago Sports (And Sox) Talk With Larry Hawley

Media veteran Larry Hawley bellies up to the bar at Cork & Kerry At The Park to talk White Sox baseball and Chicago sports reporting.

Andersonville Chamber of Commerce's InSidewalk Sale Returns

March 27 – 29, 2026

Roses, Raagas & Remembrance, Chicago Celebrates Valentine’s with Passion and Pride

Hearts United in Melody and Memory: Chicago’s Indian Diaspora Celebrates ‘Valentine’s Vibes – Dil Me Ho Tum’ with Unforgettable Romance

Crowds Of Chicago Mourners Pay Respects To Jesse Jackson At Start Of Cross-Country Memorial Services

Flowers lined the sidewalks where people waiting to enter watched a large screen playing video excerpts of Jackson's notable speeches.

'Abolish ICE' Among 6 Winners Of Chicago Snow Plow Naming Contest

"I want to thank the people of Chicago for their unmatched creativity, sense of humor, and civic pride," Mayor Brandon Johnson said.

Sarah’s Circle and Executive Service Corps: A Steady Partnership for Nonprofit Stewardship

Insight and impact power Executive Service Corps of Chicago's guiding Sarah’s Circle’s mission to end women’s homelessness

Ashes Offered At Airports, Train Stations And Parks For Catholics On Ash Wednesday

Parishes across Chicagoland will host Ash Wednesday services on Feb. 18. Commuters can also get ashes at O'Hare, Midway and Union Station.

How "The Bear" Crew Is Giving Back in Chicago — And How You Can Too

A Night of Pizza Puffs, Bingo, and Big Hearts — Plus Simple Ways Chicagoans Can Step Up and Serve

City Announces 25 Finalists For New Chicago Snowplow Names, Including "Abolish ICE"

City residents may view the list of finalists and vote for up to six names at Chicagoshovels.org by Saturday, Feb. 14.

Find the Dress of Your Dreams at a Price You’ll Love

SVdP Chicago Thrift Stores Offer Affordable, One-of-a-Kind Wedding Gowns