News
Shooting At Harvey Popeye’s Leaves Man Critically Wounded
A shooting occurred at the Harvey Popeye’s restaurant located at 257 E. 147th Street, leaving one critically wounded. City officials said a male victim was…
Tiffany Henyard Under FBI Investigation
According to reporting, Dolton Mayor and Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard is under investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigations. The report cites 6 residents…
Two Found Dead In South Holland Home
Over the weekend, two people were found dead in their South Holland home and police are investigating. The bodies of 30-year-old Ann Turner and 83-year-old…
Henyard Accused of Intimidation and Retaliation
Embattled Dolton Mayor and Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard has been using her positions of power much like that of a third world dictator. She…
Bed Bug Infestation at Thornwood High School
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. A bed bug infestation has been found at Thornwood High School in South Holland. Principal Don Holmes said bed bugs were found…
Dolton shootout at Auto Zone
A wild scene occurred in at the Auto Zone on Sibley Boulevard in Dolton on Wednesday morning. Two vehicles involved in the incident ended up…
City Clerk Nyota Figgs Abusing City Resources
On Thursday, embattled Calumet City Clerk Nyota Figgs used the official Facebook representing her office to fire off an overtly political communication. Figgs wrote a…
Tiffany Henyard Went To Las Vegas And You Paid For It
Mayor Tiffany Henyard’s lavish spending on herself is reminiscent of third world dictators such as Imelda Marcos. Her trip to Las Vegas at the public’s…
Dolton officer uses Taser on boy with autism in case of mistaken identity, attorney says
DOLTON, Ill. (WLS) — A local family says a Dolton police officer used a Taser on their 14-year-old son, who has autism, in November. The…
Two Calumet City Politicians Bill Taxpayers Through Personal PPP Loans
As we reported, Calumet City Clerk Nyota Figgs and Alderwoman Monet Wilson received substantial sums of tax payer money from the PPP Loan Program. Between…
Politics
Eileen O’Neill Burke wins Democratic primary race for Cook…
After a week of county late arriving vote by mail ballots, Eileen O’Neill Burke has been declared the winner in the race for Cook County…
Events
GreenStock Music Fest
The Calumet City VFW Post 8141 will hold its “GreenStock Music Fest” on Saturday March 16th. This is the region’s only indoor music festival. The…
Sports
New Chicago White Sox Stadium 1 step closer as…
A new Chicago White Sox stadium could be one step closer to reality as the team’s chairman Jerry Reinsdorf is set to meet with legislative…
Opinion
Property tax reform isn’t reform if it helps gentrify…
Since the property tax assessments for West Chicago Township, which includes the neighborhood of Pilsen, came out a few weeks ago, my ward office has…
