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Learn how to shop like a pro this Black Friday with smart strategies and tips to snag the best deals while avoiding overspending.

Cicero Historical Society seeking funds for roof repair on one-room schoolhouse

(WSYR-TV) — The Cicero Historical Society was founded in 1978. It was then the one-room school house opened as to the public as a museum. It allows you to step back in time. All that was paused over the summer when the schoolhouse experienced roof ...

BNSF Achieves Milestone Phase on Illinois Intermodal Expansion Project

BNSF recently announced that it has reached a milestone phase this month for its Cicero, Ill., Intermodal Expansion Project.

Francis Ford Coppola's MEGALOPOLIS Debuts on Premium Video Tomorrow

Experience Francis Ford Coppola’s vision for modern society when MEGALOPOLIS arrives on Premium Video on Demand on November 12 from Lionsgate.

Craig-Hallum Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Broadwind Energy (BWEN)

Craig-Hallum analyst Eric Stine maintained a Buy rating on Broadwind Energy (BWEN – Research Report) today. The company’s shares

MLW x CMLL Azteca Lucha Announced For May 2025

MLW and CMLL will team up for AZTECA LUCHA on May 10, 2025. The event will take place at Cicero Stadium in Chicago, IL. Major League Wrestling (MLW) is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated return to Chicago on Saturday, May 10, 2025, for MLW AZTECA LUCHA at Cicero Stadium.

What we know after a house fire in Cicero killed a mother and son

Two people were killed in a large fire that broke out early Wednesday at a home in west suburban Cicero.

Mother, son killed in house fire in suburban Chicago, officials say

CHICAGO (CBS) — Two people died in a house fire in suburban Cicero on Wednesday morning. Around 6:15 a.m., the fire broke out at a home in the 5000 block of West 29th Street and spread to a second house. Officials said two people died. According to the fire chief, the victims were believed to be a mother and son.

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16-year-old boy among 2 relatives killed in Cicero house fire

Provided Share A 16-year-old boy was among two family members killed in a fire Wednesday morning in west suburban Cicero. Around 5:15 a.m., fire officials responded to the 5000 block of West 29th Street for a fire, Cicero spokesperson Ray Hanania said.

Mother, Son Killed in Cicero, IL, House Fire

Cicero firefighters rescued another woman while a father and son escaped on their own, Fire Chief Jeff Penzkofer said.

Crews battle large house fire in Cicero

Fire crews are battling a large house fire in Cicero, Illinois, which broke out in the 5000 block of West 29th Street, with the cause of the fire still under investigation.

Updated Cards For NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty 2025 & Wrestle Kingdom 19, MLW Note

Following NJPW Power Struggle 2024, we have an updated lineup for NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty 2025, scheduled for January 5.

Cicero man remains in custody after botched escape attempt at DuPage County Courthouse

A Cicero man charged with escaping from a DuPage County Sheriff's deputy after a court appearance has been detained pre-trial.

Chicago, IL – Crash With Injuries at N Cicero Ave & W North Ave

A vehicle collision resulting in injuries occurred recently in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago at the intersection of | Contact Police Accident Reports (888) 657-1460 for help if you were in this accident.

MLW Gives WWE Hall Of Famer 'Creative Control' For Upcoming Show

MLW and Golden Globe Winner Paul Walter Hauser are giving WWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff an opportunity of having full creative control for one night.

Joyful Giving Catalog 2024

The Trust will celebrate its 50 th anniversary in 2024 and looks forward to engaging, educating, and inspiring for years to come. Built in 1929, the Oak Park Conservatory is a Historic Property of the Park District of Oak Park.

‘The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui’: An Irresistible Satire of Tyranny

Fear, violence, manipulation and cauliflower have one thing in common — fascism. At least, that’s the case in “The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui,” the latest effort from Loyola’s Department of Fine and Performing Arts.

Illinois Democrats already hold a supermajority of state House seats. They want more.

Democrats already hold a great deal of political power in Illinois. In addition to every constitutional office — from the governor to the comptroller — being occupied by a Democrat from Chicago, the legislative body in Springfield is overwhelmingly blue.

Cicero-North Syracuse cheerleading back on top at annual Scarefest competition (158 photos)

Syracuse, N.Y. — After placing second to West Genesee last fall, Cicero-North Syracuse cheerleading retook the top spot in Class A at the annual Scarefest Gameday Cheer competition on Saturday at North Syracuse Junior High School.

Single-family residence in Cicero sells for $255,900

A house located at 8440 Grandview Drive in Cicero has new owners. The 1,248-square-foot property, built in 1955, was sold on Oct. 2, 2024, for $255,900, or $205 per square foot. This single-story house has three bedrooms and two baths.

Sale closed in Cicero: $316,000 for a three-bedroom home

A 1,863-square-foot house built in 1988 has changed hands. The property located at 6016 Jerusalem Drive in Cicero was sold on Sept. 30, 2024. The $316,000 purchase price works out to $170 per square foot.

Chad Pecknold condemns ‘postliberal’ ideaology at Turning Point USA event

Dr. Chad Pecknold visited the University on Tuesday evening to deliver a speech at the “Can America Be Saved? The Promise and Perils

Fanatics Sportsbook Illinois (IL): Claim A New-User Promo

Illinois was the 19th state to launch Fanatics Sportsbook. Like most sportsbooks, Fanatics has a special welcome promo for new customers in Illinois. These promotions are designed to attract new sports bettors to join with special one-time-only offers.

Grab a lock: 9 bikes stolen in Oak Park

Between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Oct. 16, someone stole an Oak Park resident’s bike that was locked on a bike rack on the 400 block of Lake Street. The estimated loss is $599. Between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Oct. 16, someone stole an Oak Park resident’s bike on the 400 block of Lake Street. The estimated loss is $300.

WWE Announces Return To ECW’s Birthplace For NXT, Chamber Of Horrors S2 Premiere

WWE has announced that it will tape an episode of its NXT brand at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia on November 6.

‘Tommy gun’ designed for soldiers, made notorious by Chicago gangsters

“Gen John T. Thompson, U.S.A., retired, inventor of the Thompson submachine gun and in charge of design and manufacture of all small arms and cartridges for the government during the world war, died at his home today after an illness of three days. He was 80 years old.”

Matt Riddle To Face Minoru Suzuki At MLW TV Tapings In Chicago

On Monday, October 21, MLW announced that Matt Riddle and Minoru Suzuki will clash in a singles match at the promotion's TV tapings on Saturday, November 9. The TV matches will be taped before the Lucha Apocalypto event at Cicero Stadium in Chicago, Illinois.

Body of Yolanda Howell, missing 78-year-old grandmother with dementia, found in Country Club Hills

The body of 78-year-old Yolanda Howell was found Saturday morning in a forest preserve a few miles away from her home.

49-year-old man fatally stabbed during argument on Chicago bus

CHICAGO — A 49-year-old man was fatally stabbed Friday night during an argument on a CTA bus on the West Side in the West Garfield Park neighborhood, Chicago police said.

More Big Lots stores across Illinois to close: See the full list here

Discount furniture retailer Big Lots will close more Illinois stores than initially expected following a bankruptcy protection filing earlier this year, its website showed Friday.

Fast-Lane Kiosks in Illinois Grocery Stores Make License Renewals a Breeze

That's why Giannoulias announced something called "Fast-Lane" kiosks. The kiosks are designed to allow you to renew your driver's license and license plates, all while taking care of the groceries. The "Fast-Lane" kiosks are available in 15 different Chicago suburbs and downstate locations inside Mariano's, Jewel-Osco, Kroger, and Meijer.

Single-family residence in Cicero sells for $415,000

A 1,580-square-foot house built in 1997 has changed hands. The property located at 7921 Rose Court Drive in Cicero was sold on Sept. 13, 2024, for $415,000, or $263 per square foot. The layout of this single-story house includes three bedrooms and two baths.

Timing is everything – a truism in Canadian politics

TORONTO - It is also a saying that allows all prognosticators and political analysts to excuse away the mismatch between their explanations and the outcomes. In normal circumstances, “a plan” of commonly accepted goals and specific objectives is assessed against their timely achievements.

Johnson pushes back against critics

PLAYBOOK Q&A: Mayor Brandon Johnson aggressively defended his tenure in an interview with POLITICO. We talked about the pushback he’s received over handling Chicago School Board decision-making and the future of ShotSpotter.

Kevin Knight And Esfinge vs. Ultimo Guerrero And Hechicero Set For MLW x CMLL Lucha Apocalypto

The ongoing rivalry between Esfinge and Hechicero injects personal stakes into the match, while Knight’s ability to adapt will be crucial as he faces two of CMLL’s most respected veterans. With teamwork, rivalries, and individual skill on full display, Lucha Apocalypto is set to deliver an unforgettable showdown on November 9.