The Chicago White Sox lost their 11th straight and extended the franchise record with their 108th loss.
Losing streak reaches 11 for the Chicago White Sox, who get hammered 13-3 by the Baltimore Orioles for loss No. 108
Day: September 2, 2024
Angel girls ‘fly’ at Italian Catholic religious feast in Niles, Maria Santissima Lauretana
The 124th annual Feast of Maria SS. Lauretana in Niles attracted an estimated 5,000 people in Niles starting on Friday, Aug. 30 south of Golf Mill mall. The festival took place over three days and on Labor Day, Sept. 2, the carnival portion remained open. On Sunday, for the mass, the Procession of the Blessed Mother and the Flight of the Angels, the weather featured blue skies and breezy temperatures in the mid 70 degree range. “It’s beautiful today, I mean, it couldn’t be any better,” said Mike Lima of Round Lake, one of the co-chairs who announced events as […]
As Illinois receives praise for its cannabis equity efforts, stakeholders still working on system’s flaws
Medical marijuana patients now can purchase cannabis grown by small businesses as part of their allotment, Illinois’ top cannabis regulator said, but smaller, newly licensed cannabis growers still are seeking greater access to the state’s medical marijuana customers.
Warm days still ahead but Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer
From parades to festivals and just hangin’ out, people throughout the suburbs enjoyed the Labor Day holiday.
Photos: The Woogms Labor Day parade 2024
Since 1963, the Wellington-Oakdale Old Glory Marching Society (Woogms), has held a family friendly neighborhood parade on Labor Day.
Fatal police shooting underscores delay in mental health response program
The fatal shooting of a Springfield woman July 6 by a police officer underscores the delays in enacting a state law intended to prevent violent confrontations between law enforcement and people suffering a mental health crisis.
Annual Malden Labor Day parade delights spectators, participants
The death of Morgan Township volunteer firefighter Jimmy Polarek over the weekend was recognized but didn’t dominate this year’s Malden Labor Day parade.
Man shot several times while at barbecue in Mount Prospect, police say
Mount Prospect police are investigating a report of a man being shot multiple times Sunday night while attending a barbecue.
Labor Day hotel strikes reflect the frustrations of a workforce largely made up of women of color
More than 10,000 workers at 25 U.S. hotels were on strike Monday after choosing Labor Day weekend to amplify their demands for higher pay, fairer workloads and the reversal of COVID-era cuts.
Walz unharmed after some of the vehicles near the back of his motorcade crash in Milwaukee
WASHINGTON (AP) — Several cars at the back of a motorcade carrying Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz crashed while heading from the airport to a campaign stop in Milwaukee on Monday, but Walz was unhurt.