Like 17 years ago, a corollary effect of the periodical cicada emergence has left some people scratching unexplained red welts appearing seemingly out of nowhere.
Day: August 15, 2024
Vickroy: Grandparenting’s the gift that lets you be a child again while still being in charge
Being a grandparents means a lot of things, but mostly it’s embracing the fun, encouraging the good and living for the now, columnist Donna Vickroy says.
After nurse scandal, District 25 implements new rules for how students get medication
Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 officials announced new procedures for how medication will be administered during the school day, after a nurse was fired for dispensing the wrong meds to students.
Drugs to treat diabetes, heart disease and blood cancers among those affected by price negotiations
The Biden administration says Medicare recipients will save about $1.5 billion on out-of-pocket costs for medications to treat diabetes, heart disease, types of arthritis and other ailments under new prices negotiated with drug companies that will take effect in 2026.
Ask Anna: My boyfriend finds my work-from-home outfits unattractive
Dear Anna, my boyfriend made a comment that’s really stuck with me. He mentioned that he doesn’t find my work-from-home outfits “attractive.” It caught me off guard and, to be honest, it’s made me feel a little insecure.
Ex-etiquette: I miss my grandchildren
Q. My son’s fiancee left 18 months ago, taking their two young children with her. The relationship had a number of struggles including immaturity, mental health and his drinking issues.
Naperville house nearly gutted in fire that caused an estimated $300k in damage
A daytime fire caused an estimated $300,000 in damage to a Naperville home located near Ogden Avenue and Fort Hill Drive, officials said.
Acting Dolton police chief pleads not guilty in bankruptcy fraud case stemming from ongoing probe of mayor
Acting Dolton police Chief Lewis Lacey, an ally of embattled Mayor Tiffany Henyard, pleaded not guilty Thursday on federal bankruptcy fraud charges alleging he lied under oath in a scheme to hide assets and income from creditors.
Counsell had a history of strong finishes with Brewers. Can he do it with the Cubs?
The Cubs’ playoff potential doesn’t seem great, but maybe this is when Craig Counsell can make an impact. His Milwaukee teams consistently finished strong.
After Evanston shootings, police charge additional man with unlawful use of a weapon
Evanston police on Wednesday said a Chicago man is the latest person charged after four people were shot over two days in the north suburb last week, prompting police to issue a community alert. Christopher Davis, of the 8700 block of South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, was charged Monday, Aug. 12 with unlawful use of a weapon by a felon, police said. They said that on Aug. 5, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Evanston police responded to a 911 call of two people shot in the 1700 block of Dempster Street in Evanston. When officers arrived they located two men, aged 41 […]