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Multiple flamingos were spotted at a beach along Lake Michigan on Friday, something that has never happened in Wisconsin, according to a report from WTMJ, the NBC affiliate in Milwaukee. The long-legged birds were seen at South Beach in Port Washington, about 27 miles north of Milwaukee. #flamingo #wisconsin #animal #chicagonews
The city of Chicago’s finance department has denied NBC 5 Investigates’ Freedom of Information Act request for copies of a year’s worth of invoices. In its denial letter, the city said the request was “unduly burdensome” and that with 498 payment vouchers that would require redactions, it would pose an “immense burden on the department’s time.” The burden, the city’s letter says, “outweighs the public interest in the information.” #chicago #chicagonews #chicagomigrants #chicagopolitics
Twice a year, Chicago's symmetrical street grid lines up with sunrises and sunsets, providing a popular moment to photograph and film a starburst of light between the city's buildings. The name "Chicagohenge" is inspired by similar events in other cities where sunrises and sunsets near the autumnal and vernal equinoxes align with a city's street grid, allowing unobstructed views of the sun. #chicago #chicagonews #chicagohenge #chicagothingstodo
The city of Chicago has signed a $29 million contract to build migrant shelter base camps. "Garda World" was selected to build and operate the shelters. The new contract comes about a week after Mayor Brandon Johnson announced plans to build tent shelter base camps. The city says the structures will help move new arrivals out of police stations. #chicago #chicagonews #chicagomigrants #migrants
More details in the slaying of an Illinois family of four from Romeoville unfolded Wednesday after police said two suspects in the case were found shot, one fatally, following a fiery car crash approximately 600 miles away in Catoosa, Oklahoma. #romeoville #romeovillemurder #illinois #illinoisnews #chicago #chicagonews
The third iteration of a list from the New York Times naming the restaurants the staff is currently most excited about across the United States honored two newly-opened Chicago eateries, drawing more attention to the city's constantly evolving culinary scene. #chicago #chicagofood #chicagorestaurant #logansquare #avondale #bestrestaurants
Get ready, beer lovers. The much-anticipated Chicago location of Guinness Open Gate Brewery is nearly here, and we're getting a first look at the interiors. Thursday, Sept. 28, marks the date of the first public pour in the space at 901 W. Kinzie St. Brew fans can expect a 15,000-square-foot space with a brewery, taproom, bakery and restaurant. #chicago #chicagonews #guinness #guinnessbeer #guinnessbrewery #guinnesschicago #westloop #chicagothingstodo #brewery #chicagobar
Two adults and two children were found murdered at a home in suburban Romeoville , over the weekend, with police now saying that they do not believe that the attack was a random act. According to an update published by police on Tuesday, authorities determined that the shootings were "not a random act," and that there was no ongoing threat to the public that would have required a "shelter-in-place" order. #romeoville #illinois #illinoisnews #chicago #chicagonews #crime
Police in suburban Romeoville are investigating after two adults and two children were found shot and killed during a wellness check Sunday evening. According to police, officers at approximately 8:43 p.m. Sunday were called to the 500 block of Concord Avenue in Romeoville for a well-being check. #chicago #chicagosuburbs #chicagocrime #romeoville
The mother of Sergio Brown, a former NFL player who was reported missing Saturday along with his mother, was found dead in a creek in suburban Maywood, authorities said. The whereabouts of 35-year-old Sergio Brown remain unknown, according to officials. #sergiobrown #maywood #maywoodil #chicago #chicagonews #chicagocrime