Chicago

Chicago’s Shootings and Murders: 66 Killed in 318 Shootings in May

Wed Jun 1, 2016 11:33 am Cardinal News

ABC7Chicago is reporting that crime numbers from Chicago police suggest May 2016 was the most violent in years, but police say they are happy about a steady downtrend in violence. For the month of May […]

Montrose Beach Closed to Vehicle Traffic Due to Overcrowding on Memorial Day

Mon May 30, 2016 01:27 pm Cardinal News

Vehicle traffic to Montrose beach was shut down Monday at both Wilson Avenue and Montrose Avenue due to overcrowding, according to Chicago Police News Affairs. The entrance to North Avenue Beach was also closed to […]

Dirty Little Secret About O’Hare International Airport’s Diagonal Runway Closures — Life or Death Safety

Sun Mar 13, 2016 12:00 pm Cardinal News

The families on Hillside Drive in Bensenville, IL have seen their quality of life profoundly impacted by runway changes at O’Hare Airport. Air traffic once thousands of feet away, is now only hundreds of feet […]

Lincoln Towing Investigated by Illinois Commerce Commission, Chicago City Council

Sat Feb 27, 2016 09:08 am Cardinal News

The Illinois Commerce Commission says it is investigating to determine whether Lincoln Towing is fit to hold a license in the state. An online petition in Chicago calling for the company’s business license to be […]

Shooting Incident in Front of Chicago Police Department 11th District Headquarters, Harrison St and Kedzie

Sun Feb 14, 2016 03:47 am Cardinal News

Chicago police responded about 3:16 AM Sunday to a shooting in front of the District 11 Chicago Police Headquarters, 3151 W Harrison St, Chicago. Chicago police responded to a shooting in front of the the […]

Chicago Protesters on the Street Wednesday: “Rahm Emmanuel Must Go”

Wed Dec 9, 2015 05:14 pm Cardinal News

Former FBI Agent Manny Gomez on demonstrators in Chicago demanding Mayor Rahm Emmanuel’s resignation. Mayor Rahm Emmanuel’s speech today included an apology and an outline of his plan to restore trust between the community and […]

LIVE MONITOR: Public Safety Observation of Chicago Protests for Laquan McDonald Shooting

Tue Nov 24, 2015 08:36 pm Cardinal News

Chicago police, fire, and EMS radio communications are included to monitor intense protest activity expected Tuesday night after the dashcam shooting death of Laquan McDonald was released. Also included below are Twitter accounts that are […]

Sinai Health System and the University of Chicago Medicine Partner to Provide Level I Trauma Care Services at Holy Cross Hospital

Fri Sep 11, 2015 12:37 pm Cardinal News

The University of Chicago Medicine and Sinai Health System are working together to upgrade Holy Cross Hospital’s emergency room into a Level 1 adult trauma center. Hard working activists and neighbors have been working hard […]

“Chicago Windy City Lights” by Max Wilson — Timelapse Video on Vimeo

Fri May 15, 2015 01:39 pm Cardinal News

Chicago Timelapse Project, Windy City Nights II from Max Wilson on Vimeo. “Chicago Windy City Nights” Timelapse video by Max Wilson. chicagotimelapse.org High rise skyline Golden Streets Willis Tower, Trump Tower, John Hancock Navy Pier. […]

New Virgin Hotel Chicago Opens on Wabash Ave Near Lake St in Historic Old Dearborn Bank Building

Fri Jan 16, 2015 07:56 am Cardinal News

At the heart of the new Virgin Hotel Chicago is The Commons Club, a two-story space that was the original bank floor, where guests can dine, drink, work and mingle at the nightly Social Hour. […]

PHOTOS: Ferguson Protest Scenes in Chicago

Mon Nov 24, 2014 10:50 pm Cardinal News

Chicago police are using bike teams and mounted police in addition to police officers in squad cars and out on the street on foot. Chicago police have been training for weeks to control protest locations […]

Former Chicago Mayor Jane Byrne Dies at Age 80

Fri Nov 14, 2014 11:32 am Cardinal News

Jane Margaret Burke-Byrne has died November 14, 2014 at age 80. The former Mayor of Chicago served in office from April 16, 1979 to April 29, 1983. She is the first and to-date only female […]

Live Streaming Video; Nik Wallenda Highwire Skyscraper Walk Delayed in Chicago

Sun Nov 2, 2014 07:52 pm Cardinal News

Broadcast live streaming video on Ustream UPDATE: The Nik Wallenda and his crew are checking the safety of the high wire which is actually at a higher grade than orginally planned — 19 degrees instead […]

Highwire: What Time is Nik Wallenda Walking the Wire from Skyscraper to Skyscraper in Chicago?

Sun Nov 2, 2014 05:36 pm Cardinal News

Broadcast live streaming video on Ustream SKYSCRAPER LIVE WITH NIK WALLENDA to air Live in Over 220 Countries Around the World Beginning at 7 PM ET/6 PM CT/4 PM PT, Sunday, Nov. 2 on the […]

CEO of Arrowstream Shot By Disgruntled Employee at LaSalle St Shooting Incident — Bank of America Building

Thu Jul 31, 2014 12:06 pm Cardinal News

The CEO of Chicago-based Arrowstream was critically injured with a gunshot wound to the head and abdomen after he was shot by a gunman who then shot himself in the head. The shooting occurred about […]

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