Friday, March 14, 2025

Search results for keyword: Little Village found in 34 News.

chicago
  • by david hall
1,500 kids visit downtown to enjoy what the Loop has to offer: 'Damn, we have this in my city!'

More than 30 groups organize Downtown Day, offering free admission to several attractions — such as the Shedd Aquarium and the Art Institute — for young people who don't often leave their neighborhoods to explore the city's richness.

crime
  • by david hall
Death of man shot Sunday at Little Village baby shower marks 20th homicide victim of holiday weekend

About 12:40 a.m. Sunday, Guillermo Ruiz Hernandez was at a baby shower in the 2800 block of South Lawndale Avenue when several shots were fired and a car sped away, according to Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner's office.

crime
  • by david hall
2 injured in Little Village arson, police say

A 60-year-old woman and a 62-year-old man were rescued from a Monday night fire in the 2400 block of South Sawyer Avenue, officials said.

small-business
  • by david hall
Clock has started on 5-year plan that'll raise wages for Chicago's tipped workers

Starting Monday, the tipped minimum wage is increasing from $9.48 per hour to $11.02. Wages for tipped workers will rise annually until 2028, to reach parity with the city’s standard minimum wage.