As the growing season begins, farmers markets are opening throughout the suburbs. Some start in June or later; others have already begun. Here’s a helpful guide.
Day: May 16, 2024
Will jurors believe Michael Cohen? Defense keys on witness’ credibility at Trump’s hush money trial
Prosecutors’ star witness will be back in the hot seat in Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial Thursday.
‘It creates positivity’: Messages of good character being etched on sidewalks throughout Elk Grove
Be kind. Do good. Believe in yourself. You are loved. You matter.
‘It doesn’t matter if he has four legs or two legs’: Statue would honor Lake County sheriff’s canine Dax as one of the fallen
A push is on to cap the awards, accolades and recognitions for one of Lake County’s best known crimefighters with a permanent tribute in a public plaza.
Fallen police officers honored during memorial service in Elgin
Elgin police and community members gathered on Wednesday for a memorial service to honor officers who died in the line of duty in the past year and to show appreciation for those serving every day.
DuPage Forest Preserves take in more carbon than the district emits: What’s next for the organization
From all-electric golf carts to geothermal energy, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has explored a unique slate of sustainability initiatives to reach a tipping point in its greenhouse gas emissions: The district’s green areas now sequester more carbon than its operations create, effectively serving as a carbon sink for the county.
Uptown Poetry Slam comes to Evanston SPACE
Uptown Poetry Slam comes to SPACE May 26 in Evanston.
Chicago Blackhawks own 3 2nd-round picks in the NHL draft. Here are 7 players who might be available.
Chicago Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson considers this year’s NHL draft pool to be deep, “certainly through the second round.”
NBA combine: Bronny James’ NBA future, Terrence Shannon Jr. addresses his arrest, and Zach Edey is out to prove himself
All eyes were on Bronny James in Chicago this week as the son of NBA star LeBron James showed out at the combine.
‘This is home’: Now AD and coach at alma mater Wheaton College, Mike Schauer couldn’t be happier
Mike Schauer is standing near midcourt at King Arena. It’s hard to find a more appropriate place for him to talk about all that Wheaton College means to him.