Event at Riverfront Park featured music, food, activities for kids and more.
Yorkville River Fest focuses on families
Day: July 22, 2024
Afternoon Briefing: Madigan crony asks for severance from upcoming corruption trial
Good afternoon, Chicago. Here’s what is happening today.
ACC commissioner promises to fight ‘for as long as it takes’ amid legal battles with Clemson and Florida State
Commissioner Jim Phillips said the Atlantic Coast Conference will fight “as long as it takes” in legal cases against Florida State and Clemson as those member schools challenge the ACC’s ability to charge hundreds of millions of dollars to leave the conference.
Waukegan crosswalks the focus of Community Paint Day; ‘We wanted to … energize the community’
Scores of families participating in Community Paint Day put their handprints on crosswalk murals Saturday at the Corner of County and Clayton streets in downtown Waukegan as part of the city’s crosswalk mural project.
Geneva District 304 to pay $60K to family of bullied boy
Geneva Unit District 304 and its insurer agreed to pay $60,000 to settle a federal lawsuit that claimed the district ignored relentless bullying of a seventh grader with special needs, according to the agreement released following a Freedom of Information Act request.
Hammond set to name interim superintendent
The School City of Hammond Board of Trustees intends to vote to approve Brent Wilson as its interim superintendent for the 2024-2025 school year at its Tuesday meeting, according to a news release.
Man drowns in Lake Michigan off Beach Park; the second such victim this month
This weekend’s victim was pronounced dead Saturday night at Vista East Medical Center in Waukegan. Authorities said he was 26.
Photos: Inside Chicago Bears training camp at Halas Hall
An inside look at Chicago Bears training camp at Halas Hall in Lake Forest.
Naperville council won’t oppose plans for storage facility, other businesses on unincorporated 75th Street
Despite objecting to a similar project on the same site eight years ago, the Naperville City Council won’t be formal opposing a development proposed for unincorporated 75th Street near Wehrli Road.
‘They needed a reset’: Election experts on how Biden’s decision may affect November races
Was President Joe Biden’s historic decision to end his reelection bid so a potentially stronger Democratic candidate can face Republican Donald Trump the right choice?