Who’s doing what and when for Team USA in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Day: July 25, 2024
Fencing issue finally put to rest with Burr Ridge Village Board approval
The Burr Ridge mayor and board met Monday and decided to overrule, finally, the village’s plan commission’s recommendation for a special use variance so that a family could fence in its side yard and add a gate to the design.
Vice President Harris says she’s ready to debate Donald Trump and accuses him of ‘backpedaling’ from Sept. 10 faceoff
Vice President Kamala Harris has told reporters that she’s “ready to debate Donald Trump.”
Chicago travelers pleased with Southwest Airlines’ decision to assign seats — if it doesn’t raise ticket prices
At Midway International Airport, Amy Schuber gathered her three young kids near baggage claim with her husband Thursday afternoon. She was heading back to her home in Oswego after a nearly week-long vacation in Tampa. The 37-year-old was happy with her Southwest flight, namely the relatively cheap price and ability to bring two checked bags for free. But something that can cause a headache, she said, is not having a guarantee that her whole group can sit together. This won’t be a worry for much longer. The airline announced Thursday that it will start assigning seats and offering premium seating […]
Hobart man acquitted in child molesting case; guilty of misdemeanor battery
A Hobart man got a split verdict Tuesday in a child molesting case.
Prosecutors urge judge not to toss out Donald Trump’s hush money conviction, pushing back on Supreme Court immunity ruling
Prosecutors are urging a judge to uphold Donald Trump’s historic hush money conviction, arguing in court papers made public Thursday that the verdict should stand despite the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on presidential immunity.
Chicago Bears training camp report: Tyrique Stevenson ready to be targeted again; Will Caleb Williams play in Canton?
Tyrique Stevenson was the most targeted cornerback in the NFL last season, but he grew through it all and says he’s ready for the challenges in Year 2 with the Chicago Bears.
Video game actors are going on strike. Here’s why.
Hollywood’s video game performers voted to go on strike Thursday after negotiations with game industry giants that began nearly two years ago came to a halt over artificial intelligence protections.
Cook County judge unlawfully banned exoneree turned law clerk from courthouse over a phone, lawyers allege
Ban spurred a bizarre process in which the matter has been tossed to multiple judges and roped in assistant state’s attorneys, even though there are no criminal or contempt of court charges.
Dylan Cease throws the 2nd no-hitter in San Diego Padres history in a 3-0 win over the Washington Nationals
After falling one out short of a no-hitter for the Chicago White Sox two years ago, Dylan Cease accomplished the feat for the San Diego Padres.