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McDonald’s was sued on Tuesday by consumers in a proposed class action stemming from the E coli outbreak linked to onions in the fast-food chain’s Quarter Pounders. Amanda McCray of Chicago and William Michael Kraft of Davie, Florida, said they experienced many symptoms associated with E coli infection after buying Quarter Pounders this month. Both […]
With leaves starting to fall and Halloween fast approaching, it’s natural to think about upcoming snowy days in the city of Chicago. According to official estimates, the city typically sees around 37 inches of snow per year, but the last few years have seen totals fall well below that. In the 2023-24 winter season, Chicago […]
Moving to Chicago and wondering where to stay in the windy city? When choosing a place to live in Chicago, safety is often a top priority for students. While Chicago is a vibrant and diverse city, some neighborhoods stand out for their lower crime rates and a strong sense of community. The safe areas to […]
Some in Chicago may have heard rumbles of thunder and storms overnight, NBC 5 Meteorologist Alicia Roman said, with showers expected to linger through the mid-morning hours Friday. “The thunder may have woken you up this morning,” Roman said, noting much of the storms and heavy pockets of rain had moved into Indiana and Ohio. […]
Critic’s Rating: 4.6 / 5.0 4.6 We have a new Intelligence member, and she’s the perfect fit! Keeping up with the darker tone Chicago PD has taken over recent years, Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 5 was a perfectly creepy, dark, and atmospheric hour that coincided with a Halloween theme without playing it straightforwardly. The […]
Critic’s Rating: 4 / 5.0 4 As predicted, Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 5 brought us more action, mystery, and a healthy dose of warm and fuzzy feelings. After a promo that showed Severide in (another) precarious situation, it was hard not to be a tiny bit worried about the guy. Mercifully, we made it […]
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson has picked a seventh member, Rafael Yáñez, to join a new school board he appointed earlier this month after the entire seven-member board stepped down. Yáñez, a […]
Apenas horas después de que la Fiscalía General de la República (FGR) confirmó la noche del domingo la versión de Ismael El Mayo Zambada sobre el homicidio de Héctor Melesio Cuén Ojeda, se supo que Joaquín El Chapo Guzmán pide un nuevo juicio que le permitiría reducir la cadena perpetua, mientras la defensa de sus […]
Two of drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera’s sons have confirmed they are negotiating for a plea deal with the US government, an attorney for the pair confirmed during a federal court status hearing in Chicago on Monday. The hearing confirmed an August report from the Mexican news organization Milenio that Ovidio Guzmán and […]
Gregg Berhalter has pledged to make the Chicago Fire’s supporters proud ahead of taking the reins for the 2025 season, with Frank Klopas taking to the dugout for the last time against Nashville SC this weekend. Neither Chicago nor Nashville can make the playoffs on Decision Day, sitting 15th and 13th in the Eastern Conference […]