Residents, businesses and commuters traveling around the United Center and McCormick Place can now prepare for street closures and security restrictions during the Democratic National Convention.
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Investing $590,000 in Powder River Park part of Elgin’s new strategic plan implementation
Spending $590,000 on Powder River Park improvements is part of the city’s efforts to implement new strategic plan for Elgin.
Column: Woman’s ‘scariest’ encounter with coyotes near Gilman Trail offers a few wildlife lessons
According to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources website, coyote numbers have been on an upswing for the past 30 years, particularly in the Chicago area.
St. Charles man and dog rescued from Fox River in Batavia Wednesday
A St. Charles man and his dog are safe after police and firefighters rescued them from the Fox River just after midnight Wednesday morning.
Plan for civilian life after military, veteran urges
Retired U.S. Army Sgt. First Class Vince Lusk urges people thinking about joining the military to consider what they want to do as a civilian afterward.
Huntley man accused of driving drunk during crash that killed his passenger in Lake in the Hills
A Huntley man accused of driving drunk for a third time and causing an accident that killed his passenger, a 76-year-old married father of three, appeared in a pretrial hearing Wednesday.
Charges pending against Schaumburg shooting suspect as victim remains in serious condition
Charges were pending Thursday against a Schaumburg resident who surrendered to police late Wednesday after an hourslong armed standoff that followed the shooting of a tree trimmer.
Gary man convicted of shooting brother in chest
A jury convicted a Gary man Wednesday for shooting his brother in the chest. Michael Smith, 66, was convicted of attempted murder, aggravated battery, domestic battery resulting in serious bodily injury and domestic battery by means of a deadly weapon. His sentencing is scheduled for Aug. 22.
Pasquale Sacchetta, President of CFIG Wealth Management, Interviewed on the Influential Entrepreneurs Podcast Discussing Tax Risk
Pasquale Sacchetta discusses strategies for managing tax risks in retirement income Listen to the interview on the Business Innovators Radio Network: https://businessinnovatorsradio.com/interview-with-pasquale-sacchetta-president-of-cfig-wealth-management-discussing-tax-risk/ Taxes play a crucial role in financial planning. It’s important to acknowledge that tax laws are subject to change, as emphasized by Pasquale Sacchetta, the president of CFIG Wealth Management. He stressed the significance of preparing for potential tax increases in the future, noting that tax rates have historically fluctuated. This uncertainty underscores the need for individuals to plan for possible tax changes that could impact their financial…
Homer Glen Board narrowly approves township civic center plans
Township Supervisor Steve Balich said any delays in the project were politically motivated and risked losing a $500,000 federal grant.