Delta Air Lines canceled significantly fewer flights Wednesday, and the airline’s chief executive said cancellations and delays stemming from a global technology breakdown should end by Thursday.
Day: July 24, 2024
Man, 33, killed at Arlington Heights home of woman who had restraining order against him
A 33-year-old man was killed Sunday after police said he unlawfully entered the home of an Arlington Heights woman who had a restraining order against him, and another man who was visiting her and had a conceal carry license fatally shot the intruder. According to an Arlington Heights Police Department news release, police were called at around 1:40 p.m. Sunday to a unit in the Arbor Lakes Apartment Complex, in the 4200 block of North Bloomingdale Avenue, in the northwest suburb. The release states that the woman who lives in the apartment called police to report that the man, now […]
Structural fire renders Orland Township home uninhabitable after suspected lightning strike
A structural fire in unincorporated Orland Township Tuesday night, after an earlier inspection from a suspected lightning strike found nothing, left a home uninhabitable. The Orland Fire Protection District responded to the 16500 Block of Lee Avenue following multiple 911 calls from the homeowner claiming he suspected his house was struck by lightning. In the […]
Gary partners with Notre Dame to reinvigorate its downtown core
The City of Gary is once again looking to transform itself into a place that honors its past while pushing its future, and it has the University of Notre Dame behind it.
Body camera video focused national attention on an Illinois deputy’s fatal shooting of Sonya Massey
A riveted nation watched video released this week of a sheriff’s deputy fatally shooting Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman who called 911 for assistance, in her Illinois home.
New nonprofit and PAC ‘aligned with business community’ launching in time for school board elections
The new nonprofit and political action committee will be called “One Future Illinois.” Leaders said they hope to provide political and financial heft backing the business community’s agenda.
Porter County looking at spending needs, options
As Porter County Council members were reeling Tuesday night over a series of projections of needs for additional county spending, former councilman Erik Wagner, a Democratic candidate for an at-large seat, lobbed a tax discussion at them.
Aurora City Council approves forced annexation of land planned for solar farm
City staff members have said the proposed solar farm does not match plans for the area, which call for estate-style housing.
What stands out about Hagen Smith? Chicago White Sox pitching adviser breaks down the draft class.
Chicago White Sox senior adviser to pitching Brian Bannister discussed the pitchers the team drafted last week, including first-round pick Hagen Smith.
Dolton Trustee Jason House announces campaign for mayor against Tiffany Henyard
Dolton Village Trustee Jason House announced his campaign for mayor along with a full slate opposed to incumbent Tiffany Henyard.