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New Salvation Army Family Store opens in Darien
The Salvation Army has opened a new Family Store in Darien, about two weeks after it had to close its previous location in ...
Matt Gaetz says he won’t return to Congress next year after withdrawing name for attorney general
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz said Friday that he will not be returning to Congress after withdrawing his name from consideration to ...
Barbara Taylor Bowman, leader in early childhood education efforts, dies at 96
Bowman took leave from Erikson for about eight years in the early 2000s to work for then-Chicago Public Schools CEO Arne ...
Blue Man Group will close in January
Blue Man Group, the long-running show that has played in Chicago for decades, will put on its final performance at the Briar ...
Advocates want more bird protections at Chicago quantum computing park
Groups want the highest level of bird protection measures including limits on light levels, more native landscaping and a ...
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Lake County gathering public input on improving roadway safety; ‘There is an increase in fatal and severe-injury crashes’
With fatal and serious-injury traffic crashes on the rise locally and nationwide, Lake County is gathering information to ...
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East Dundee business owners diving into Black Wednesday with new Kegs and Legs street party
East Dundee, already known for its summertime street events, St. Patrick’s Day revelry and weekly outdoor market, is stepping ...
Retired WMAQ-Channel 5 reporter Renee Ferguson sells Kenwood home for $775,000
Located just two blocks north of former President Barack Obama’s home, the house has two fireplaces and leaded glass windows.
From the Farm: Readers celebrate 20th anniversary of first ‘Farm’ cookbook release
Reader Bernadette Miner, who is also president of the Standard Oil Annuitant Club of Whiting, asked me to be a guest speaker ...
The Way We Were: Looking back at a time when postcards captured images of mundane Naperville life
This postcard, which was produced to be mailed to family and friends, features an image of the 6th-grade class at ...
‘I’m being true to myself.’ How Zach LaVine strives for success through selflessness with the Chicago Bulls.
In his 11th NBA season, Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine is back slinging 3-pointers and throwing down splashy dunks. And he’s ...
2 men convicted of charges related to human smuggling after scheme led to an Indian family’s death
A jury convicted two men of charges related to human smuggling for their roles in an international operation that led to the deaths of a family of Indian migrants who froze while trying to cross ...