The first thing to do after a significant storm is to carefully look for broken or damaged branches hanging in the crown of the tree.
Which trees should be rescued after storm damage?
Day: September 15, 2024
James Coltella: Can we trust a politician if they change their opinion?
When it comes to politics, we don’t afford politicians the same luxury that we apply to ourselves.
Hannah Kypta: As a high school senior, I’m tired of living in fear of a school shooter
How is someone’s nearly unrestricted right to bear arms more important than the lives of countless children, teachers and staff members?
Clarence Page: Kamala Harris makes the most of her chances, while Donald Trump phones it in
Kamala Harris understood Donald Trump’s deepest insecurities, and she wasted no time in coaxing her opponent to vent them.
Today in History: 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama bombed
On Sept. 15, 1963, four Black girls were killed when a bomb went off during Sunday services at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. (Three Ku Klux Klansmen were eventually convicted for their roles in the blast.)
Asking Eric: I’m in a living hell
Dear Eric: There is no real joy when you are severely sleep deprived and constantly cursed at.
Daily Horoscope for September 15, 2024
Pleasure is ours for the taking! Alluring Venus in Libra is making a magnetic trine to lucky Jupiter in Gemini at 1:34 am EDT, encouraging everyone to be open about our desires and see what special things we can create when we work together. Meanwhile, the Moon in Aquarius will trine Jupiter and then Venus, helping us think in terms that benefit ourselves as well as the community. A special moment of healing will be possible once the Moon finally sextiles Chiron in Aries.
Andrew Benintendi’s walk-off home run gives the Chicago White Sox a 7-6 win, snapping a 16-game home losing streak
The Chicago White Sox ended a franchise-record 16-game home losing streak Saturday, defeating the Oakland Athletics 7-6.
New QB Jack Lausch throws for 2 touchdowns in his 1st start, leading Northwestern past Eastern Illinois 31-7
Jack Lausch threw for 227 yards and two TDs in his first start, and Northwestern pulled away from Eastern Illinois 31-7 on Saturday night in Evanston.
‘A vibrant hub’: $4.2 million Korean performing arts center opens in Wheeling
Dignitaries cut the ribbon Saturday at the Korean Cultural Center of Chicago’s $4.2 million BISCO Hall Performing Arts Center.