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Military bags and packs man-up as carrying cases for iPads (Photos)

As reported in Fortune, Apple CEO Tim Cook said in a February interview that Apple has sold 55 million iPads. Cook went on to say, "It took us about 5 years to sell 22 million iPods, and it took...

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Devil child of Hull House still haunts Chicago (Photos)

Jane Addams describes the following scene in the October 1916 issue of The Atlantic, "The knowledge of the existence of the Devil Baby burst upon the residents of Hull-House one day when three Italian...

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Illinois Railway Museum celebrates streetcar service with Chicago day (Photos)

Streetcars have been a seen on the streets of Chicago since 1858 when horse drawn carts were used to provide service. During the 1880s the city began to use cable cars. By the end of the decade...

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DuPage County Sheriff's Office cold case unit solves decades-old crimes (Photos)

On the night of Oct. 26, 2000 John Conrad approached three men at a Denny's in Carol Stream. Conrad needed a ride to an apartment in Addison. The three men included Luigi Adamo and Jason Reardon both...

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Naperville heroin use rising among teens and young adults (Photos)

Naperville with a population of 141,857 is a suburb 26 miles west of Chicago. It is also the fifth largest city in Ill. Approximately 71% of its residents live in DuPage County with the remainder in...

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The clinical facts facing Naperville in its fight against heroin addiction...

Naperville is an affluent suburb 26 miles west of Chicago. It is the fifth largest city in Ill. with its population spread between DuPage and Will Counties. In the north is school District 204 and to...

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Synthetic marijuana developed with federal grant money (Photos)

According to the Los Angeles Times, a $2-million federal drug grant was used by scientists at Clemson University to study the interaction between drugs and brain receptors. The Clemson team created...

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Christian Brothers accused of sexual abuse at two Chicago high schools (Photos)

Boys who attended Brother Rice High School and St. Laurence High School in the 1960s and 1970s have begun receiving letters from mass tort lawyers amid mounting accusations of sexual abuse. Brother...

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Christian Brothers sexual abuse in Ireland was endemic and pervasive (Photos)

The Belfast Telegraph reports that, "Thousands [of children were] raped in Ireland's Christian Brothers schools," between the 1930s and 1990s. "The report found that molestation and rape were endemic...

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Naperville and other suburbs hit by Felony Lane Gang as part of nationwide...

The Felony Lane Gang is back in town as part of a nationwide crime spree. Police from Milwaukee, to Omaha, to Nashville and Chicagoland report activity from this group based out of Broward County,...

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The Art Institute of Chicago's Roy Lichtenstein exhibition runs through Sep....

When Roy Lichtenstein passed away in 1997 at the age of 73, he left behind a body of work the world still struggles to understand."Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesn’t look like a...

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Biggert and Foster to participate in meet and greet Sept. 28

Democrat Bill Foster and GOP candidate Judy Biggert will participate in a meet and greet with voters on Sept. 28 in Aurora. The two candidates are vying for the west suburban 11 congressional seat....

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Biggert and Foster Sept. 28 meet and greet canceled

The meet and greet for Democrat Bill Foster and GOP candidate Judy Biggert on Sept. 28 in Aurora has been cancelled. The two candidates are vying for the west suburban 11th congressional seat. The...

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Death rides the rails (Photos)

On the night of March 23 thunderstorms and rain showers blanketed much of the Chicago area. Around 12:00 a.m. Abe J. Black of Morris was struck and killed by a train at the Liberty St....

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Lauren O'Connell's rising musical star (Photos)

Lauren O'Connell is a young accomplished singer/songwriter from Rochester, New York. After attending Binghamton University, Lauren moved to Rohnert Park, California after meeting Jack Conte and Nataly...

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Chicago musicians to appear at SXSW (Photos)

Austin, Texas will be the destination for many Chicago based musician in March. The SXSW (South by Southwest) music festival will be held March 8-17. Debuting in 1987 SXSW brings together musicians,...

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She & Him announce new album and Chicago concert (Photos)

Indie rock duo Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward have announced the release of a new album 'She & Him 3.' The album will be released in the US on May 7 and May 13 in Europe.&nbsp...

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Interview with Clint Adams author of "The Seventh Ritual" (Photos)

Clint, thanks for joining us for this interview. We're looking forward to sharing more about your book with our readers.Hey, Ed, my pleasure. Thanks so much for providing this opportunity to share and...

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Chicago's best and least known cultural centers

Cartographers recognize over 200 neighborhoods in the city. These are further broken down to 77 community areas. While the ethnic makeup of these neighborhoods have changed over time the architecture,...

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Chicago man donates popefrancis.com domain to Catholic Church (Photos)

Chris Connor's has long revered the life and mission of St. Francis of Assisi. It was his hope someday that the Church would elect a pontiff who would choose the name Francis. Francis is also the...

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