Letters to the editor submitted to the Naperville Sun.
Day: June 27, 2024
Prospect Heights officials aim for less stringent backyard chicken rules
Feedback from ardent chicken-keepers in Prospect Heights and members of the planning & zoning board have sent a proposal for the city’s first true regulations of the practice back to the drawing board for three months to be less stringent.
Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard wins Calder Trophy as the NHL’s top rookie
Connor Bedard won the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s top rookie on Thursday, the first Chicago Blackhawk to win the award since Artemi Panarin in 2016.
FBI announces reward connected to 2021 slaying of young National Guardsman
The FBI’s Chicago office announced a $10,000 reward Thursday for information leading to the arrest of Joseph “Troubles” Matos, an alleged gang member charged in the 2021 drive-by killing of a National Guard member. An indictment unsealed earlier this month charged Matos and another man, Gary “Gotti” Roberson, with murder in furtherance of racketeering conspiracy. […]
Lalo’s Mexican Restaurant abruptly closes Schaumburg location
The Lalo’s Mexican Restaurant location in Schaumburg closed this week due to slow business, a company representative said Thursday.
Northwestern’s anti-hazing policies ‘robust’ but more is needed, former US Attorney General Loretta Lynch’s review finds
A review commissioned in the wake of a football hazing scandal found Northwestern has a “robust policy” to combat hazing but cited areas for improvement.
Des Plaines shrine welcomes national pilgrimage with special Mass
A few hundred members of the Catholic faithful gathered Thursday at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines for a special Mass held as part of a national pilgrimage.
Rolling Meadows graduate Cam Christie drafted by Clippers, joining his brother in the NBA
Rolling Meadows High School graduate Cam Christie was chosen in the second round of the #NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers.
Woodfield Mall hosts entrepreneurial teens running stands on Lemonade Day
For generations, lemonade stands have been the first entrepreneurial experience of many youngsters — but would the lessons learned mean more at age 16 than 6? Woodfield Mall helped entrepreneurial teens from the Boys & Girls Clubs of North Central Illinois find out Thursday on nationally recognized Lemonade Day.
NFL ordered to pay nearly $4.8 billion in ‘Sunday Ticket’ case for violating antitrust laws
The NFL was ordered to pay about $4.7 billion in damages for violating antitrust law in a class-action suit over pricing of DirecTV’s “Sunday Ticket” packages.