Effingham County Health Department awarded Carolyn Adams Ticket for the Cure – Community Outreach Grant

The Effingham County Health Department (ECHD) has been awarded a Carolyn Adams Ticket for the Cure – Community Outreach Grant by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). The grant will support expanded outreach and education around breast...

Father welcomes newborn son, walks to Chicago Marathon starting line from hospital

It was a marathon weekend for one 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon finisher, who left the hospital where his baby was born and walked to the starting line of the big race. Breck Mahoney's wife Ashleigh went into labor early Friday morning,...

Vale Park Animal Hospital highlights registered veterinary technician team

The daily operations of Vale Park Animal Hospital in Valparaiso are powered by its registered veterinary technicians (RVTs). With extensive education and training under their belt, Vale Park’s RVTs are essential to delivering gold-standard...

Chicago’s Oldest Feline Clinic Has Been Helping Cats For 50 Years

EDGEBROOK — For the past 50 years, a small office building in Edgebrook has been leading the way in cat-specific veterinary care. The Chicago Cat Clinic, 5301 W Devon Ave., was founded in 1975 by veterinarian Barbara Stein, a pioneer in feline...

Shorewood residents rank 72nd in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for August

Shorewood taxpayers ranked 72nd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August, according to Illinois tax records. In total, residents paid just under $1.4 million in sales taxes during that month. Shorewood ranked 77th in the Prairie State...

Simone Biles Screams with Joy for Husband Jonathan Owens and His Chicago Bears' Dramatic Last-Second Win By Anna Lazarus Caplan

NEED TO KNOW Simone Biles is supporting her husband Jonathan Owens! The iconic gymnast jumped up and down to celebrate the Chicago Bears' big win over the Washington Commanders Biles has been a fixture at Bears games since Owens signed with the...

Illinois Activist Judge Orders ICE to Tear Down Security Fence Protecting Federal Facility (VIDEO)

Activists protest outside the ICE detention facility in Broadview, Illinois, where a Biden-appointed judge has ordered federal officers to tear down the security fence by Tuesday night. (Screenshot: Fox News) U.S. District Court Judge LaShonda...

From meals to nutrition: How one grocer is creating a healthy food experience

A newly opened grocery store in Chicago is creating a holistic grocery experience that aims to expand food access and improve community health. Fresh-made meals and an in-store information corner on nutrition services are some of the key ways the...

Chicago Bears star rushed to the hospital in mysterious circumstances after win over the Commanders

By BEN NAGLE, US SPORTS EDITOR Published: 07:37 EDT, 14 October 2025 | Updated: 07:37 EDT, 14 October 2025 Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore has spent the night in hospital after the team called an ambulance for him in the wake of their win...

From the desk of… Chicago’s ‘Ice-free zone’

One of the main themes of the second Trump administration has been the explosive collision between the president’s determination to enforce federal immigration law and many Democratic leaders’ determination not to enforce federal immigration law....

Chicago Marathon 2025: Inspiring Mother-Son Duo Takes on Their Third Marathon for a Noble Cause

Chicago was alive on October 12 for the 2025 Bank of America Marathon, with over 55,000 runners hitting the streets. Amid all the speed and cheers, one duo was impossible to miss: Dr Jennifer Reichek and her son, Max Reichek, running their third...

Brad Biggs' 10 thoughts on the Chicago Bears' Week 6 win against Washington

Brad Biggs Chicago Tribune LANDOVER, Md. — If a 38-yard field goal by fill-in kicker Jake Moody on the final play Monday night has a fraction of the impact on this Chicago Bears’ season that a loss here on a Hail Mary did in 2024, interesting...

Under cloud of federal cuts, West Side health providers strategize 

Doctors, patients and West Siders gathered last week for the fourth annual meeting of the 40+ members of Wellness West, a collaboration of health and social service providers. This meeting, though, squarely faced the current and expanding impact...

Bears' D.J. Moore unexpectedly hospitalized, didn't return with team to Chicago

In an unexpected, last-minute announcement following their Monday night win, the Bears revealed star wide receiver D.J. Moore would not be returning to Chicago with the rest of the team. Instead, he stayed overnight in the Washington D.C. area...

Simone Biles goes wild celebrating Jonathan Owens' Chicago Bears' nail-biting win over Washington Commanders

Simone Biles has shared her excited reaction while watching her husband Jonathan Owens' Chicago Bears' match against the Washington Commanders. This comes just a few days after the American gymnast visited Argentina. The Bears, featuring Biles'...

Chicago Blackhawks get their first win under coach Jeff Blashill with a 3-1 victory over the Utah Mammoth

The Chicago Blackhawks had to take a cup-half-full approach in the first three games of the regular season. Florida, Boston and Montreal all escaped the Hawks with one-goal wins. After the defeat by the Canadiens — one where the Habs scored with...

Meath man finishes Chicago Marathon after operations for organ transplants, cancer and knee injury

A double lung and kidney transplant recipient who also battled skin cancer and was placed in a coma because of Covid-19 complications completed the Chicago Marathon last weekend. David Crosby finished his fourth marathon – his first since Covid-19...

Young Central Illinois cancer patient leaves hospital

PEORIA (25News Now) - A two year battle with leukemia lead to a grader schooler walking out caner free on Monday. Chloe Montgomery of Manito rang the bell to signify her last treatment injection at OSF’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center in...

Today In Culture, Tuesday, October 14, 2025: The Promontory Closing | Trader Joe’s Coming To Fulton Market | Chicago As Artist Destination

Get Chicago & Great Lakes culture news sent to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to Newcity Today here. ART Is Chicago Becoming A More Popular Destination For Artists? “There’s a lot of uncertainty and concern in the art market right...

Bears announce D.J. Moore hospitalized after game for “precautionary medical attention”

(NBC) - Bears wide receiver D.J. Moore was taken from Monday night’s game in an ambulance to a nearby hospital, where he remained overnight. The team announced that Moore was staying for “precautionary medical attention.” Bears wide receivers...