Calumet City gained ownership of the 330,000-square-foot vacant Sears store and are preparing for bids to complete the demolition.
Calumet City seeks bids to tear down closed Sears building at River Oaks
Day: August 9, 2024
Plane crashes in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state, killing all 61 people aboard, airline says
A Brazilian airliner says a passenger plane with 61 people aboard has crashed into a gated residential community in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state Friday, killing all who were aboard.
Elgin’s Jewish congregation members asked to do small acts of service to counter hatred
Rabbi Margaret Frisch Klein, who leads Elgin’s Congregation Kneseth Israel, said she’s asking members to use Tisha B’av, a day of mourning in the Jewish faith, to do small acts of service as a means of countering some of the negative in the world.
DuPage County Forest Preserve plans big overhaul of maintenance campus near Warrenville
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has proposed that extensive improvements be made to its maintenance campus near Warrenville.
Column: Days away from retirement, Kane County Judge Clint Hull looks back on decades of work in the courtroom
After years as a prosector and judge, Hull reflects on his career and also looks ahead to what his future might hold.
ArtWorks™ Invites Legal Professionals to an Immersive Intellectual Property CLE Conference in Paris, France
Renowned Artist Elliott Arkin, Resident Intellectual Property Attorney Ghada Ghannam, and Nzengha “Zen” Waseme, Esq. will share their experience. The weekend includes The Inaugural Global IP Innovation Award Ceremony, which celebrates groundbreaking achievements in intellectual property on an international stage with honored guests that include members of the Madrid Protocol.
Hinsdale Little League’s Great Lakes Region win sends team to Little League World Series
Hinsdale has been the most successful Little League Baseball program in Illinois since claiming a State title in 2017 in the 12 and under age category. With new rosters of players each summer, Hinsdale also won State championships in 2021, 2022 and again this year.
Pilgrimage marks chance for Polish Catholics to pass along traditions to the next generation
In 1987, about eight years after he came to the United States from Poland, Marek Predki and six other people decided to bring a Polish tradition to their new country by embarking on a pilgrimage from Chicago to Northwest Indiana.
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Decent: Unexpected letter about inheritance from distant relative was no scam
An expected letter about a relative who died without a will sends columnist Hilary Decent on a bit of an adventure as she waits hear how much was was to inherit.