September isn’t quite over, but we’re ready to see what the Chicago History Museum’s Paul Durica found in his continuing search of the Tribune’s archives from a century ago.
Day: September 26, 2024
Lake County commissioners awaiting convention center proposals; Hammond mayor has concerns
One Lake County commissioner is anxiously awaiting proposals for a new convention center, but the Hammond mayor said he has some concerns about the project.
Chicago White Sox sweep away the record book — for now — holding at 120 losses with a 7-0 win in the home finale
The Chicago White Sox scored seven runs in their biggest offensive inning of the season to complete a sweep of the Los Angeles Angels and remain at 120 losses.
What obstacles stand in the way of an Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire?
Israel and Hezbollah each have strong incentives to heed international calls for a cease-fire that could avert all-out war — but that doesn’t mean they will.
‘Bittersweet for us’: Dave’s Specialty Foods in Mount Prospect looking for a buyer
Dave’s Specialty Foods, which has been serving customers since 2001, is now up for sale.
Naperville’s tentative 2025 budget calls for electric, water rate hike and $183M in capital improvement work
Naperville’s preliminary 2025 budget earmarks $183 million for capital improvement and infrastructure projects — a 26% jump over what the city allocated this year — and calls for water and electricity rate increases in the coming new year.
Aurora accepts land donation near Fox River
Lyon Place has technically been a private road, but not anymore.
Around the Southland: Shepard High band takes top spot, and more
News around the Southland includes items from Palos Heights, Flossmoor, Chicago Heights and Oak Forest.
Lawyer to get jail psychological records in Hammond home invasion
A defense lawyer is set to receive psychological records from the Lake County Jail for a co-defendant in a Hammond home invasion case.
Aurora panel recommends plans for two new fire stations
Fire Station 13 would be on the southeast corner of Bilter Road and Nan Street, just east of Farnsworth Avenue, on land the city has owned since 2015. Fire Station 9 would be on land at 7S300 Eola Road, just south of Liberty Street.