1975: Turn-of-the-century themed Old Chicago amusement park/shopping center — the first enclosed one in the United States — opened in Bolingbrook. It went bankrupt and closed in March 1980. Amazon ...

New York Islanders defensemen Scott Mayfield and Ryan Pulock surprised kids at the Islanders Street Hockey Clinic in Lynbrook on Monday, June 16, 2025. Photos by Dennis DaSilva/New York Islanders and ...

More than twice as many skaters as last year will roll into Union next week for the American Roller Sports Speed American ...

Chicago police officers pin a demonstrator to the ground and arrest them at West Washington Street and North State Street ...

Activists march on South Carpenter Street in the Lower West Side neighborhood to protest recent ICE arrests in the city and around the country Sunday June 8, 2025, in Chicago. The protest started at ...

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Hundreds of demonstrators marched through the Loop Thursday evening to protest immigration raids in Chicago. Leaders are preparing for even more protests on Saturday for "No Kings Day." ...

Hundreds gathered at the Milford Town Hall after Marcelo Gomes Da Silva, an 18 year-old high school student, was taken by ICE agents on his way to volleyball practice.

1, 2025, at the University of Pennsylvania Ice Rink in University City. Organizers said it will be the first major figure skating event ... you need to know with the Chicago Catch-Up newsletter.

Horror-obsessed metalcore bunch Ice Nine Kills have ‘apologised ... On Saturday (May 24), the Boston band took to social media to share a picture of Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees, from ...

Guns, narcotics, and fraudulent documents were seized during searches of his residences in both Chicago and North Carolina. Martinez Cermeno was arrested Jan. 26 in Schaumburg by ICE HSI Chicago ...

Multiple guns, high-capacity magazines, drugs and fraudulent documents were seized in January from Padilla’s home in Chicago, ICE said. Cermeno was arrested Jan. 26 in suburban Schaumburg ...