Chicago Informer

Police say a 19-year-old woman was shot and wounded in the arm Wednesday afternoon, near the intersection of Wabansia and Kedvale. Full News here – Chicago news and local news video for the Chicago area from WLS-TV ABC7 Chicago

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Luol Deng will miss Game 7 of Chicago’s series against the Brooklyn Nets, but the Bulls still hope Kirk Hinrich can play. Full News here – Chicago Sports News, Chicago Scores, and Chicago Schedules: Basketball, Football, Hockey, Soccer and More at WLS ABC7Chicago.com

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With Chef Grant Achatz at the helm, Alinea on Monday was ranked No. 15 — down from last year’s 7th place — in the annual "World’s 50 Best Restaurants" awards announced in London. Full News here – NBC Chicago – Chicago Food and Drink, Nightlife, Bars, and Restaurants

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Project Fixup, SimpleRelevance and SocialCrunch were among 904 applicantsTechStars Chicago, formerly Excelerate Labs, will announce Thursday its first class of 10 startups under its new brand, which will include the Chicago-based companies: Project Fixup, SimpleRelevance and SocialCrunch. Full News here – Melissa Harris’ Chicago Confidential – chicagotribune.com

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The .70 inches of rain that fell at O’Hare International Airport on Tuesday brought the monthly total to 8.54 inches, a new monthly rainfall record, the weather service said.Photo Credit: Getty Images Full News here – NBC Chicago – Chicago Local News and Breaking News

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A 15-year-old boy was found dead near 50th and Evans on Chicago’s South Side Monday night, less than four blocks from President Obama’s home in the Kenwood community. Full News here – Chicago news and local news video for the Chicago area from WLS-TV ABC7 Chicago

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Mayor Rahm Emanuel and County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced an increase in summer job opportunities and recreational activities for Chicago’s youth. Full News here – Chicago news and local news video for the Chicago area from WLS-TV ABC7 Chicago

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A 14-year-old boy was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting on Chicago’s West Side Sunday afternoon. Full News here – Chicago news and local news video for the Chicago area from WLS-TV ABC7 Chicago

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CLAVERING, England — In this rural Essex village stands The Cricketers, the once-quiet pub that launched the career of British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, who first cooked in his parents’ kitchen. Trevor and Sally Oliver’s place has grown with their son’s huge fame and influence: Autographed copies of his new book are available behind the [...]

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A business development aimed at revitalizing Chicago’s historic Pullman community is entering its next phase. Full News here – DailyHerald.com > Chicago News

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The city of Chicago wants to turn vacant lots into urban farms. Full News here – Chicago news and local news video for the Chicago area from WLS-TV ABC7 Chicago

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The state’s troubled finances are now hitting City Hall in a more visible way, as a major agency downgraded Chicago’s credit rating as the city prepares to refinance some debt. Full News here – Clout Street – Local political coverage – chicagotribune.com

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, It could cost Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s administration as much as $ 31 million, one group says — Gov. Pat Quinn’s budget plan would cut Chicago’s share of money from the state income tax, a move one group says could cost Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s administration as much as $ 31 million. Full News here – [...]

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THEATER REVIEW: “Crime Scene: A Chicago Anthology” by Collaboraction Theatre Company ★★★½ THEATER REVIEW: “Crime Scene: A Chicago Anthology” by Collaboraction Theatre Company ★★★½ … Far and away the best Collaboraction show I’ve seen these past 14 years, this is indeed a call for collaborative action. Full News here – The Theater Loop – chicagotribune.com

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A drug kingpin in Mexico who has never set foot in Chicago has been named the city's new Public Enemy No. 1 – the same given to Al Capone at the height of the Prohibition-era gang wars. Full News here – WFLD – Crime

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