Evanston/Skokie School District 65 wrapped up the 2024 fiscal year with a $10 million budget deficit, topping the previous year’s $7 million debt. The D65 School Board received an update on the issue at the Aug. 5 meeting. A message to the D65 community sent from Superintendent Angel Turner a week before the meeting stated […]
Organized night rides, while not very common, are drawing crowds of suburban cyclists eager for unique sunset vistas and moonlight pedaling.
The resumption of West Aurora and East Aurora rivalry highlights Rick Armstrong’s 10 things to watch in 2024 as practice begins.
Steve Millar takes a look at the Southland as high school football practice begins.
To prevent enamel loss that results in tooth sensitivity or discoloration, consider getting an enamel toothpaste.
Brooke Gagnon discusses: The top qualities of a realtor that a buyer or seller needs to consider when hiring an agent Listen to the interview on the Business Innovators Radio Network: https://businessinnovatorsradio.com/interview-with-brooke-gagnon-brooke-gagnon-realtor-keller-williams-mtn-properties/ In the competitive world of real estate, the choice of a realtor can make all the difference in a successful property transaction. Whether people buy or sell, selecting the right agent is crucial for a smooth and fruitful experience. To assist buyers and sellers in making informed decisions, we have compiled a list of the top qualities to…
Amy Posner, a seasoned entrepreneur and business coach for creative entrepreneurs, recently shared discovery call tips on the Marketing Strategy Academy podcast. With over 30 years of entrepreneurial experience, Amy carries valuable insights for creative freelancers looking to build breakthrough businesses and turn more discovery calls into business opportunities. In the episode, Amy challenged a common discovery called myth. She stated, “I think the biggest misconception about discovery calls is people think they’re selling. They’re not. I intentionally don’t call it a sales call, because it’s not about selling.” Instead,…
Officials at Community Christian Church in Aurora were hoping to give kids a back-to-school boost on Saturday by offering a free bicycle repair clinic.
Four men were shot after an individual opened fire inside a South Loop business early Monday morning during a verbal altercation, Chicago police said. The shooting occurred at approximately 3:36 a.m. in the 700 block of South Clinton Street. A 27-year-old man was shot multiple times and transported to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition. The other three men shot were taken to the Stroger Hospital, all in fair condition after taking bullets to the thigh or lower abdomen. No other injuries were reported, and no one was taken into custody. Police are currently investigating.
A 13-year-old boy was fatally shot Sunday night at a residence in Edgewater, Chicago police said. Police officers responded to a call from the 6000 block of North Kenmore Avenue at approximately 8:15 p.m., and found the victim with a gunshot wound to the head. The teen was transported to Ascension St. Francis in critical condition, where he was later pronounced dead, police said. No one is in custody. Detectives are investigating the incident.