The Little Angels Memorial Service at Assumption Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum in Glenwood remembered 27 unborn babies that did not survive past 20 weeks in the womb.
Day: June 12, 2024
Krishnamoorthi secures $1 million earmark for Rosemont’s gated community — even though it’s not in his district
Rosemont has never gotten a congressional earmark as large as the one U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi secured — nearly $1 million — even though it’s for a public works project that is technically outside his district.
What are the main sticking points in the cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas?
The latest proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza has the support of the United States and most of the international community, but Hamas has not fully embraced it, and neither, it seems, has Israel.
Biden and Zelenskyy will sign a security deal, as G7 leaders agree to use Russian cash to help Kyiv
Negotiators for the Group of Seven have reached an agreement on a plan to provide Ukraine with $50 billion backed by frozen Russian assets, two people familiar with the matter told the Associated Press.
Chief judge’s office refers allegations to Judicial Inquiry Board after lawyer handcuffed to a chair
The Cook County chief judge’s office has referred allegations made against a Cook County judge to a state board for investigation after a lawyer was handcuffed to a chair at the Daley Center following a confrontation in a courtroom last month.
For second time in less than a week, convicted felon found with machine gun in Naperville
A convicted felon found to be in possession of a loaded machine gun was arrested by the Naperville police, the second such bust in less than a week, officials said.
Chicago White Sox reinstate OF Andrew Benintendi and P Steven Wilson from IL, designate P Tim Hill for assignment
The Chicago White Sox made four roster moves Wednesday, reinstating Andrew Benintendi and Steven Wilson from the IL.
Religion roundup: Waterfall blessing, cash raffle, ice cream social and more
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Alderman after retaliatory vote stall: ‘If you hit me with a bat, I’m going to shoot you with a gun’
Moore left no doubt about why he stalled La Spata’s proposals. He blocked them because La Spata had “deferred and published” an ordinance of Moore’s own, he said.
President Joe Biden faces first lawsuit over new asylum crackdown at the border
A coalition of immigrant advocacy groups sued the Biden administration on Wednesday over President Joe Biden’s recent directive that effectively halts asylum claims at the southern border.