Bob Wayman, a longtime Lombard resident and lifelong railroad enthusiast who served on the Fox River Trolley Museum board, has died. A celebration of life will be held Sunday.
Day: August 23, 2024
Column: David Bote is the latest Chicago Cubs veteran to exit as the season crawls to its conclusion
There is no real mystery left in this Chicago Cubs season. Continue watching at your own peril.
Round Lake Beach man sentenced to 10 years in prison for 2020 vehicle crash that killed two people
A Round Lake Beach man who fled from police at high speed before crashing his SUV and killing two passengers was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison.
Deion Sanders will no longer answer Denver Post columnist’s questions, Colorado says, citing ‘sustained, personal attacks’
The Colorado athletics department has informed The Denver Post that head coach Deion Sanders and anyone else within the Buffs football program will no longer take questions from columnist Sean Keeler.
What life is like when the DNC is your neighbor for a week: ‘They caged me in’
As crowds roared inside the United Center at the DNC, the whole spectacle has been nothing short of a “nuisance” for Dee Henderson.
Second time around, East Carolina recruit Katie Schuele sets up Metea Valley for success. ‘She’s wonderful.’
Katie Schuele, who transferred from Class 3A state champion Wheaton St. Francis before last season, is a key for the Mustangs.
Lil Jon and Stevie Wonder, country artists and rumors of Beyoncé: the soundtrack of the DNC
Some of the most buzzed-about moments during the 2024 Democratic National Convention had little to do with policy and campaigns and nearly everything to do with the soundtrack. After “Freedom” by Beyoncé (featuring Kendrick Lamar) took off as the anthem for Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’s 2024 campaign, speculation about whether Beyoncé would make an appearance mounted as musical guest after musical guest — from varying genres and time periods — took the stage this week at the DNC. Though entertainment news site TMZ reported that Beyoncé would perform Thursday night, leading to an explosion of rumors […]
Naperville teen helps initiate state law requiring climate change be taught in schools
Illinois is joining a handful of states across the country that have made climate change education a matter of law. And it’s in part thanks to a student from Naperville.
Former firefighter pens children’s book inspired by his backyard chickens
T.J. Aagesen of Elgin, a former Downers Grove firefighter, wrote a children’s book called “Chicken For a Day” after being challenged by his sister to write a bedtime story for his nephews.
At least 5 Secret Service agents have been placed on modified duty after Donald Trump’s assassination attempt
At least five Secret Service agents have been placed on modified duty after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in July.