Republicans swept the Porter County Council at-large race taking all three seats. Incumbent Andy Bozak took the top spot with 19% of the vote, followed by newcomer Michelle Harris with nearly 19%, and Council President Mike Brickner who took 17%.
Day: November 6, 2024
More charges unsealed in Baylock slaying in Gary
Over four years after Jacquice Baylock was lured to Gary, then gunned down, charges were unsealed against a third man in his death.
Special counsel evaluating how to wind down two federal cases against Trump after presidential win
Special counsel Jack Smith is evaluating how to wind down the two federal cases against Donald Trump before the president-elect takes office in light of longstanding Justice Department policy that says sitting presidents cannot be prosecuted, a person familiar with the matter said Wednesday.
Lottery establishes ballot position for 2025 city election
A lottery held Wednesday established the ballot position for candidates in the April 1, 2025, city election.
Column: Chicago White Sox rebuilds are virtual reruns for Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf and fans alike
At the MLB GM meetings, the Chicago White Sox’s Chris Getz was asked about Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf’s patience level coming off a 121-loss season.
Gary, Hobart vie to be the home of future convention center
The Lake County Board of Commissioners heard presentations Wednesday from developers and city officials from Gary and Hobart for the construction and operation of a Lake County Indiana Convention Center.
Legislative incumbents on both sides of the aisle prevail in Porter County
Indiana House District 10 incumbent Chuck Moseley, a Democrat, is the only Democrat to win in Porter County’s three main legislative races Tuesday.
4Front Ventures opens Illinois’ largest cannabis cultivation facility in Matteson, kicking off major expansion
4Front Ventures opens its cannabis cultivation facility in Matteson, supporting the production of more than 10 in-house brands.
Referendum results show trust in Indian Prairie School District 204, superintendent says
Unofficial results from DuPage and Will counties show voters in Tuesday’s general election were widely in favor of Indian Prairie School District 204’s proposal to sell $420 million in bonds to improve its facilities.
County Farm Road closed near county headquarters due to crash
County Farm Road is closed near the DuPage County government center because of a serious crash.