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Good morning, Chicago. Cooper Roberts, the 9-year-old paralyzed from the waist down in last year’s July 4 Highland Park parade shooting, threw out the first pitch at Monday’s game between the Chicago Cubs and his favorite team, the Milwaukee Brewers, who have shown their support since soon after the tragedy. Surrounded by family and other invited members of the Highland Park community who were ...
The closing of a beloved Dairy Queen near Southern Illinois University sparked uproar in the community and fears for the fate of the company’s ice cream-only locations. But a similarly long-standing, family-operated franchise location in the Chicago suburbs — and its iconic, retro sign — might be safe, for now. The Dairy Queen on Main Street in Lombard still shares many similarities with the ...