Mason Aguirre tallied his first career hat trick, all in the first half, as West Aurora took a 3-1 halftime lead in a 4-1 win.
A move to forward turns out to be a perfect fit for West Aurora’s Mason Aguirre. ‘Mostly, I just love scoring.’
Day: September 4, 2024
Column: Military housing needs a refresh here and across the globe
Halsey Village at Naval Station Great Lakes looks like one of the most dismal places to live on any military base or post. The Department of Defense has done little to fix what has been labeled a “zombie village” for the Navy neighborhood which abuts the city of North Chicago.
Dylan Healy goes from Chicago Fire Academy to Naperville North, an already talented team. ‘He’s different.’
Healy, who took online classes during his freshman year, scored his first high school goal on Tuesday.
CCL holders fatally wounds 1 of 2 during home invasion Wednesday morning in Austin neighborhood
A 23-year-old woman fatally wounded one of two people who forcibly entered her residence Wednesday morning in the Austin neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly before 6:45 a.m., two people unlawfully entered a residence in the 700 block of North Laramie Avenue and displayed firearms, police said. A woman who is a concealed carry license holder pulled out a weapon and an exchange of gunfire ensued. One of the suspects suffered a gunshot wound to the chest. and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital where he was pronounced dead. No other injuries were reported and detectives were investigating.
From the streets of Ghana to Frankfort, Lincoln-Way East’s Dennis Apraku shows off his skills. ‘He has flair.’
Dennis Apraku’s goal in the first OT gave the Griffins a 1-0 win over Andrew in the Windy City Ram Classic semifinals.
Aurora converts third shuttered elementary school into affordable apartments
Shuttered for 15 years, the 39,000-square-foot Lincoln Elementary School, originally built in the late 1800s, has been transformed into 14 new apartment units. The renovations incorporated historical elements from the school buildings, including trim, flooring, chalkboards, windows, doors, and locker-lined hallways.
Keep your home safe with these top carbon monoxide detectors
Carbon monoxide is silent but deadly, having a reliable carbon monoxide detector that acts fast is essential.
Dirty Dough’s stuffed cookies coming to Buffalo Grove
A mother-daughter duo from Gurnee hopes to clean up financially by opening a shop in Buffalo Grove specializing in messy cookies. Dirty Dough Cookies is opening soon at 127 McHenry Road in The Grove shopping center.
Michael Osipoff’s football rankings and players of the week for Northwest Indiana
Kodie Young and Portage continue to rise in the top 10 as Kankakee Valley debuts.
Dining out: Local pizzaiolo wins big, restaurant anniversaries and more
A local pizza maker will represent the U.S. at the World Pizza Championship next year, and we’ve got a couple of very recognizable names celebrating anniversaries this month.