The Illinois State commit throws five shutout innings in the DuPage Valley Conference Tournament semifinals.
Day: May 16, 2024
Over 80,000 Illinois people banned from owning guns still keep them, report shows
SPRINGFIELD — In Illinois, 114,000 people are banned from owning guns because of legal tangles or mental health issues — three-quarters of them haven’t surrendered their firearms, according to data the Cook County sheriff will present Thursday.
2024 NHL draft: Options for the Chicago Blackhawks at No. 2, No. 20 and for their 3 2nd-round picks
Having the No. 2 pick — along with a second first-rounder, No. 20, as well as three second-round picks — carries a bit more intrigue for the Chicago Blackhawks this NHL draft.
Donald Trump and Joe Biden agree to two presidential debates. Here’s what to know.
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have agreed to debate at least twice before the election. Here’s what to know.
Michael Osipoff’s softball rankings and player of the week for Northwest Indiana
Micah Snider sparks Andrean, which rises in the top 10, and Hammond Central’s Johanna Harper is the player of the week.
Josh Gates takes a break from ‘Expedition Unknown’ to appear at the Genesee
Josh Gates is coming May 30 to the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan.
Daywatch: What the latest census numbers tell us about Chicagoland
Good morning, Chicago. Here are the top stories you need to know to start your day.
Chicago Gaelic Park welcomes the Chicago Feis back
The Chicago Feis returns May 25-26 to Chicago Gaelic Park in Oak Forest.
Skokie pairs cop, mental health counselor to respond to people in crisis
After working together for more than two years, Skokie Police Officer Kimberly Blue and village social worker Brian McHugh have developed a comfortable understanding of their roles in their unique partnership. “We have gotten to understand each other and the roles we play, depending on the situation,” Blue said. “We’re both there to help. But there are different ways that each of us can help a family or person in the midst of a crisis.” Blue and McHugh are part of a two-person Co-Responder Team created to aid those undergoing a mental health crisis in Skokie. They have […]
Hoffman Estates High’s hawk gets makeover as 50th anniversary year ends
A makeover for longtime mascot Hercules the Hawk was revealed Wednesday during the final student assembly of Hoffman Estates High School’s 50th anniversary year.