Russian missiles blasted cities across Ukraine on Monday, damaging the country’s largest children’s hospital and other buildings in a fierce assault that interrupted heart surgeries and forced young cancer patients to take their treatments outdoors. At least 31 people were killed, officials said.
Day: July 8, 2024
Waukegan buildings to get facelift courtesy of facade-improvement program; ‘We want people to feel welcome as they enter’
The Community Works, the Merchants Block Building and Anastasia’s sports bar and grill became the initial recipients of the city’s Commercial Façade Improvement Grant Program in late June to enhance the exterior look of commercial buildings in Waukegan.
Tiger Woods turns down job as US Ryder Cup captain, which goes to Keegan Bradley instead
Keegan Bradley is assured of making another Ryder Cup team, this time as the U.S. captain.
Northbrook Park District’s Cup in Hand Tournament happening on July 20 at Techny Prairie Park and Fields
It’s time to register for the Northbrook Park District’s Cup-in-Hand Kickball Tournament, where grownups can have a fun and active time while enjoying some adult beverages, according to a news release.
Vickroy: Reliving some of life’s best moments, and feeling even more grateful
Columnist Donna Vickroy says, “I would give anything to revisit the late people, places and moments that came to define who I am. If I could go back in time, I’d…”
Schaumburg plans study to ease transit on north side
Schaumburg trustees Tuesday are expected to commission a $124,962 public transit study.
Naperville man charged with in stabbing death of ex-wife
Zokir Kudratov, 55, will appear in Will County court Wednesday for a detention hearing. He is charged with Saturday’s fatal stabbing in Naperville.
Munster establishes guidelines for public meeting comments
Munster residents wishing to speak their minds during town meetings will continue to have 20 minutes a meeting in which to do so, but the town will be more thorough in relaying comment-period parameters, according to a new resolution. The way the Munster Town Council handles its public comments — limiting it to 20 minutes, asking residents to be respectful and not repeating points as much as possible, for example — falls in line with the Indiana law that went into effect July 1, Town Attorney Dave Westland said during the July 1 council meeting. Westland said that before July […]
Young Wadsworth brothers killed in fiery Lindenhurst crash
The Lake County Coroner’s Office said Antony Tiscareno, 16, and Alonso Tiscareno, 11, both of Wadsworth, died from blunt force injuries.
Wisconsin driver killed in crash near Zion identified
The 32-year-old Wisconsin man who died after crashing his vehicle into an SUV and injuring eight people Saturday while fleeing police has been identified.