ACT in Self Defense

The attack took place at 5:40 a.m. The 30-year old victim was walking in the alley in the 5600 block of North Kenmore Avenue when the assailant grabbed her. The victim started screaming for the man to let go of her.

The severe thunderstorms that were predicted to hit Chicago’s lakefront Saturday were nowhere in sight, but all that changed around 3:30 p.m. when, for the first time in Lollapalooza history, performances were halted and the park evacuated.

Is the current heat wave in Chicago exacerbating the already high number of shootings that have occurred in the city’s neighborhoods? The Chicago Tribune reported yesterday that fifteen people were shot and wounded in just 6 hours on the streets of Chicago. It was another hot day in the city with temperatures in the upper [...]

This year there is an additional factor that will make shooting fireworks a bit more dangerous than in previous years. What might that be?

What can you do to try and stay cool without air-conditioning?