Shaban 1, 1438 will be Friday, April 28, 2017.
There were no sightings reported by any of our contacts, therefore Rajab will complete its cycle of 30 days and Shaban will begin at Maghrib on Thursday, April 27th inshAllah.
The Chicago Hilal Committee will meet on Friday, May 26th, 2017 (Shaban 29, 1438) to determine the start of Ramadan.
Ramadan 1438 will begin on either Saturday, May 27th or Sunday, May 28th, inshAllah.