Guzman proposed a change to the liquor license ordinance to allow an individual purchasing a business with a valid liquor license to acquire the license with the other assets of the company, rather than apply for a new license as now required.
Day: September 17, 2024
Concert in Oswego to raise funds for breast cancer support services
The village of Oswego will host the Pouring for Pink: Breast Cancer Benefit Concert from 2 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 12 at Venue 1012 at 1012 Station Drive in Oswego.
Boys and Girls Club of Lake County opens afterschool learning center; ‘It’s a multipurpose educational space’
With a $750,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, the club became the owner of its longtime location, made long-needed infrastructure improvements, painted, installed new floors, tripled the number of bathrooms and more.
Letters: The car caravans celebrating Mexican Independence Day create many problems
The issue with the Mexican Independence Day celebration is that it has taken a turn toward car caravans that shut down major roads.
Afternoon Briefing: Jury hears closing arguments in former AT&T exec’s bribery trial
Good afternoon, Chicago. Here’s what is happening today.
Crown Point man charged after shooting outside Burns Harbor bar
A Crown Point man is charged with four felonies, including criminal recklessness and intimidation, after threatening a bartender at a Burns Harbor bar and firing bullets in the parking lot, according to court documents.
Court records: Porter County man in custody after soliciting boy, 17, with explicit texts
A Porter County man is in custody after, according to court documents, he sent sexually explicit texts to a boy, 17, who lived in the Porter home where he sometimes stayed.
Illinois Supreme Court hears arguments in Jussie Smollett case
The Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments in one of Chicago’s most closely-followed low-level felony cases when attorneys for Jussie Smollett appeared before the state’s highest court in Springfield seeking to overturn his convictions nearly three years after he was convicted of staging a fake hate crime.
Naperville Public Library seeking $741,228 tax hike as part of $17.9M budget for 2025
Naperville Public Library’s proposed 2025 budget calls for a 4.52% increase in property taxes — about $741,228 more than collected this year — though it’s too early to say how the bump would affect the average taxpayer, Executive Director Dave Della Terza said.
Mural artist brings Wheeling parking garage to life
A colorful mural depicting a lively garden is brightening an otherwise utilitarian concrete parking garage at the Uptown 500 complex in Wheeling.