The novel by Gabrielle Zevin is the story of friends Sam and Sadie who create a successful video game company.
‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’ is 2024’s One Book, One Chicago title
Day: September 4, 2024
East Chicago man gets 7 years for punching man, who hit head and later died
An East Chicago man was sentenced Wednesday to seven years in prison for punching a man who fell, hit his head and died after being hospitalized for nearly nine months.
SSCVA, former president Speros Batistatos continue battle in federal court
The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority insists its counterclaim against its former President and CEO Speros Batistatos is based on his wrongdoing, but a change to the organization’s employee handbook in 2013 appears to negate their claim.
Glenwood officials approve $339,900 in contracts for fire station project
Glenwood officials approved contracts totaling $339,900 to advance the $1.8 million rehabilitation project for a second fire station.
Magistrate rules Brauer Museum paintings can be sold, amending trust agreement
Three cornerstone paintings from the Brauer Museum of Art on the Valparaiso University campus, including one by Georgia O’Keeffe that has been displayed in museums across the globe, will be auctioned off to fund dorm renovations for first-year students after a Porter County magistrate ruled the sale could proceed.
Potempa: NWI radio personality Steve Zana dies at age 63
With a more than 30-year radio broadcasting career — 28 of those years based in Valparaiso — media personality Steve Zana was a known name, recognizable voice and noted identity. Steve Zana, 63, died Friday, Aug. 30 after a brave fight with stage four lung cancer.
Editorial: Yes, the Forest Park killings were singularly horrific. But more typical crime continues to proliferate on the CTA.
The issue of crime on the CTA is back near the top of the long list of ills afflicting Chicago.
Two men face gun, drug charges in Wood Dale, Elmhurst
Two men are being detained pretrial on separate gun and drugs cases in DuPage County.
Gary Common Council approves public hearing for former GUEA property sale
At its Tuesday meeting, the Gary Common Council unanimously approved a public hearing for the sale of a property formerly owned by the Gary Urban Enterprise Association.
Kane County free speech zone questioned by board members, public
Kane County Board Chairman Corinne Pierog said Wednesday that a First Amendment zone was created at the Kane County Government Center to ensure people had a place to speak — not to prohibit them from doing so anywhere else on the campus.