Amazon is giving another pay boost to its subcontracted delivery drivers in the U.S. amid growing union pressure.
Day: September 12, 2024
‘A lot of people have an interest in it’: What could be Lake County’s single largest road project advances
A key step in what could be the single largest road project undertaken in Lake County was approved this week.
Hoover family land dormant for years in Glencoe now being developed for $2M-plus homes
After years of the property sitting idle, construction has finally begun on the Forest Edge subdivision in Glencoe, with 29 houses set to be part of the project. The sale of the approximate 12-acre parcel in the 1800 block of Green Bay Road closed in July, and building activity has now started on the land commonly known as the Hoover Estate. “A timeless product is what we are looking to construct here,” said Simon Berger, managing partner of Estates of Glencoe LLC, the new property owner. Berger said the plan is create 29 lots for prospective owners to have their […]
Ex-etiquette: How do you get over a hurt this big?
Q. I served our country, had some serious things happen to me and just could not see through to the other side for years. I did not want to return home and met someone else.
Pilots of an Alaska Airlines jet braked to avoid a possible collision with a Southwest plane
Pilots of an Alaska Airlines jet aborted a takeoff in Nashville to avoid a possible collision with a Southwest Airlines plane.
Georgia Republican leader seeks policy changes after latest school shooting but Democrats want more
Georgia’s state House speaker says lawmakers in 2025 will consider new policies after a school shooting killed four at a high school northeast of Atlanta.
Lake Zurich leaders approve sales tax hike
The Lake Zurich Mayor and Board of Trustees approved a half-cent sales tax hike on Sept. 3, bringing the town’s municipal sales tax to 1 %.
Five high school football games to watch this weekend
Libertyville (2-0) at Stevenson (2-0)
Bolivia acude al bombardeo de nubes para provocar lluvia y combatir incendios forestales
Aviones de la Fuerza Área Boliviana realizaron el jueves un bombardeo de nubes con yoduro de plata para provocar lluvias y así ayudar a aplacar los incendios forestales que están afectando el oriente del país, donde el aire está altamente contaminado, informaron las autoridades.
Supporters of Palatine Stables file second lawsuit
A group of citizens who want to save the Palatine Stables filed a second lawsuit to stop the Palatine Park District from closing the facility near Northwest Highway and Dundee Road by Nov. 30.