Latest News for: calumet city

Edit

Calumet City aldermen hire their own legal counsel, Mayor Thaddeus Jones plans veto

Chicago Tribune 23 Dec 2025
Amid rising tensions with Mayor Thaddeus Jones, Calumet City aldermen brought their own legal counsel to represent them during Monday’s City Council meeting ... Calumet City City Council Meeting November 9.
Edit

Calumet City aldermen continue to question Mayor Thaddeus Jones’ expenses, call for change

Chicago Tribune 09 Dec 2025
Calumet City aldermen say they will seek reimbursement of several payments to people and businesses after receiving more information on city spending, including via Mayor Thaddeus Jones’ municipal credit card,.
Edit

House explodes in Calumet City, no one injured

Chicago Sun-Times 26 Nov 2025
No one was injured after a home exploded in Calumet City Wednesday night, according to a city ...
Edit

Calumet City aldermen lower limit of Mayor Thaddeus Jones’ credit card, citing excessive travel spending

Chicago Tribune 24 Nov 2025
Calumet City 2nd Ward Ald ... Calumet City Mayor Thaddeus Jones talks to area residents about property tax increases in the south suburbs on July 22, 2024, at Thornton Fractional North High School in Calumet City ... Former Calumet City Ald.
Edit

Calumet City teacher who gave sixth graders nicotine gum facing charges

Chicago Tribune 07 Nov 2025
The Calumet City teacher who is on leave for giving sixth grade students nicotine gum during class was arrested and charged Wednesday, police said ... 5. Calumet City police said they began investigating Baah Oct ... Calumet City 2nd Ward Ald.
Edit

District 149 reassigns sixth graders given nicotine gum at Calumet City school

Chicago Tribune 03 Nov 2025
Sixth grade students at Calumet City’s Creative Communications Academy whose teacher gave them nicotine gum last month have been reassigned to different classes, according to a Dolton District 149 letter to parents sent Thursday.
Edit

Calumet City man arrested after high-speed chase on interstate, ISP says

The Indiana Times 21 Oct 2025
A Calumet City man was arrested early Monday morning after a high speed pursuit that began on Interstate 80, Indiana State Police said ... .
Edit

219 News Now: Calumet City man arrested after high-speed chase on interstate, ISP says

The Indiana Times 21 Oct 2025
Here’s your 219 News Now for October 21, 2025. Calumet City man arrested after high-speed chase on interstate, ISP says. Check out these top stories and more in The Times and nwi.com ... .
Edit

Ongoing project ‘builds long-term community’ while preserving Calumet City’s link to ancient landscape

Chicago Tribune 14 Oct 2025
The volunteers will be at Superior Street Prairie in Calumet City, preparing the site for a prescribed burn ... Thousands of years ago, what is now Calumet City laid ... 999 Michigan City Road, Calumet City.
Edit

School chief: Teacher gave middle school students nicotine gum in Calumet City

Herald & Review - Decatur 07 Oct 2025
My son was basically the reason why they started the investigation because he kept telling me, ‘Mommy, the gum packet said ‘for people who smoke,'” a mother said ... .
Edit

Sixth graders at Calumet City middle school given nicotine gum by teacher

Chicago Tribune 06 Oct 2025
A teacher at Calumet City’s Creative Communications Academy recently gave students nicotine gum during a class, Dolton District 149 officials confirmed Saturday ... ostevens@chicagotribune.com .
Edit

Dolton man sentenced to 20 years for shooting in Calumet City parking lot

Chicago Tribune 23 Sep 2025
A Dolton man was sentenced to 20 years, eight months in federal prison for firing multiple rounds of gunfire in a Calumet City parking lot in 2021.
  • 1
×