Новости за 20.12.2023

Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.

Today, migrants are the producers of an enormous digital almanac of the trek to the United States, documenting the route and its pitfalls in such detail that, in a few stretches, people can find their way on their own, without smugglers.

Portillo's food preparation staff in Addison voted 28 to 20 to unionize in April.

Around 12:10 a.m., the victim was approached by armed robbers in the 5200 block of West Hirsch Street who demanded his property.

Alex Rodriguez of the 3000 block of West 40th Place was accused of fatally wounded another man, 54, on August 16.

Two 14-year-old boys were charged in a Tuesday armed robbery of another teenage boy on Cottage Grove Avenue on the South Side, Chicago police said.

Patrons who want to drink like the late Rocky Wirtz can order an extra-cold martini with blue-cheese olives, hold the vermouth.

At about 1 a.m., the victim was attempting to cross the roadway in the 4100 block of West Irving Park Road when he was struck by a gray pickup truck that continued driving east and fled the scene, police said.

Jean Carlos Martinez Rivero was pronounced dead at Comer Children’s Hospital and the cause of death is under investigation, authorities said.

The winter solstice occurs Thursday at 9:27 p.m., meaning Chicagoans will see only about nine hours of daylight on the shortest day of the year.

The fire started in a 4th-floor unit at the Ella Flagg Young Apartments at 4645 N. Sheridan Rd., according to the fire department.

The donor offered $3 million to shore up funding for the Elder Lane and Centennial beach project but questions remain how this new donation could impact a similar one made by Justin Ishbia.

Monique Pruitt, former owner of Ava Nicole Bridal Shop, also known as Ava Nicole Bridal Suite, at 19 E. Miner in Arlington Heights, accused of leaving bride in a lurch, not delivering bridal gown that had been paid for.

Illinois maintained its ranking as the sixth most populous state, according to the annual census update.