“Be Kind, Pass It On” reads the new mural in downtown St. Charles, a message inspired by a local tragedy and a family’s wish to honor their loved one’s legacy.
Day: October 14, 2024
Six out of state people charged with thefts in incidents at downtown Lake Forest store
A pair of recent attempted thefts at the downtown Lake Forest Lululemon store has led to the arrests of six out-of-state individuals, police said.
Kane County Economic Development Corporation officially operational
The nonprofit will guide economic growth across the county and support existing businesses.
Waukegan Symphony marks 50th anniversary season; ‘There is nothing like it’
The Waukegan Symphony Orchestra opened its 50th season on Oct. 6 at Waukegan High School’s Trapp Auditorium, offering a series of varied musical pieces through May, with some of its members recalling the inaugural performance in 1974 with Benny serving as guest soloist.
Weekend full of injuries — including Notre Dame cornerback Benjamin Morrison — leaves college football contenders scrambling
As the college football season reaches its midway point, plenty of playoff contenders suddenly find themselves dealing with season-ending injuries to notable players.
6 people accuse Diddy of sexual assault in new lawsuits, including man who was 16 at the time
A new wave of lawsuits filed Monday accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping women, sexually assaulting men and molesting a 16-year-old boy.
Southland firefighters make quick Florida trip to help with Hurricane Milton cleanup
Beecher, Crete, Flossmoor, Lansing, Markham, Sauk Village and South Holland firefighters went to Florida to assist hurricane cleanup.
The pandas are coming! The pandas are coming!
The National Zoo’s long dark panda drought seems to be coming to an end.
The life of a longtime Lake Forest College science professor will be celebrated during Oct. 19 gathering
Friends, relatives and colleagues are set to arrive this weekend to remember the life of William Martin, the revered Lake Forest College science professor who guided thousands of students over a teaching career that spanned over 50 years.
Slager faces off against Walter in District 15 House race
The Indiana House District 15 races pit Democratic challenger John (Jack) Walter against incumbent Rep. Hal Slager, R-Schererville. Slager, 65, who has served 12 non-consecutive years in office, is seeking a sixth term representing a district that includes the towns of Dyer, St. John and Schererville. Walter, 72, of Schererville, has not held public office, but previously ran for St. John Township Advisory Board.