Naperville preps for annual Ribfest weekend
In light of reports of a potential terror threat during America's long July 4th weekend, Naperville Ribfest organizers say security efforts will be increased, but that it's nothing the average...
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Food Network star Jeff Mauro launches barbecue sauce line at Mariano’s
Chicago native Jeff Mauro says there has been no shortage of opportunities to slap his face and name onto products since winning the seventh season of "Food Network Star" and...
Phasing out trans fats is a long, costly process
After the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announcement earlier this month that artificial trans fats would be banned within three years, the clock started ticking for companies still making trans...
2nd Cold Stone Creamery coming to Chicago
A Cold Stone Creamery is slated to open later this summer on the Near North Side, part of a franchise group's plans to expand in Chicago. The 800-square-foot space at...
Suburban woman pushes for change to sex offender law
A Plainfield woman has been pushing for a change to Illinois' sex offender law after a man accused of inappropriately touching a teen girl was convicted of battery and did...
Naperville smart meter lawsuit due back in Federal court
A lawsuit filed by a group of Naperville residents opposed to the use of wireless electric meters is due back in court in July. The attorney representing the residents said...
Bird flu sends egg prices soaring
By owner Peter Bovis' estimate, Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe goes through more than 14,000 eggs a week at its Randolph Street location just north of Millennium Park. But in the...
Prosecutors: Man accidentally killed friend while they smoked marijuana
A Roseland man faces involuntary manslaughter charges after prosecutors say he accidentally shot and killed his friend while they were smoking marijuana and he forgot the gun was loaded. Antonio...
Prosecutors: Man stole $8K worth of Victoria’s Secret underwear
An Alsip man faces felony theft charges after prosecutors say he stole more than $8,000 in Victoria's Secret bras and panties over the past six weeks from a North Riverside...
4 charged in mob attack at Canaryville park
Four suspects accused in a brutal mob attack on a brother and sister last month in the Canaryville neighborhood appeared in Cook County bond court Sunday. Kevin Hoynes and David...