The U.S. syphilis epidemic slowed dramatically last year, gonorrhea cases fell and chlamydia cases remained below prepandemic levels, according to federal data released Tuesday.
STD epidemic slows as new syphilis and gonorrhea cases fall in US
Day: November 12, 2024
Chris Wallace is leaving CNN. He says he wants to see what the new media environment has to offer
Chris Wallace says he’s leaving CNN after three years and, at age 77, is eager to see what a transformed media environment has to offer.
Review: ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ on Broadway finds surprising charm in a musical love story between robots
The appeal of this particular piece is in its sweet, quirky score and in how well it keeps its own rules about what these bots can and cannot do.
Evanston/Skokie School D65 was asked to consider pausing school in historically Black area: memo
Memos between the Board of Education for Evanston-Skokie School District 65, its financial consultant, its superintendent and construction manager show that the district was advised to consider pausing construction at Foster School, to be built in a historically Black ward, to relieve pressure on its $10 million deficit.
Bears now considering South Side lakefront site for new stadium
Determined to stay in Chicago and stymied at their preferred lakefront site, the Bears are at least considering the possibility of building a domed stadium to jump-start development on the old Michael Reese Hospital site south of McCormick Place, sources confirmed Tuesday.
New Chicago Sky head coach Tyler Marsh ushers in another era: ‘We want to set trends’
The Chicago Sky introduced Tyler Marsh at Wintrust Arena on Tuesday as the sixth head coach in franchise history.
Lake County Council approves SSCVA budget with 6-1 vote
The Lake County Council approved Tuesday the 2025 fiscal year budget for the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority in a 6-1 vote, with Councilman Randy Niemeyer, R-Cedar Lake, voting against the budget.
State tells Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard her pick for cop chief not cleared for duty
State tells Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard her pick for police chief, Ronnie Burge, has no authority to make arrests, carry a gun.
13 of Matt Eberflus’ Chicago Bears assistant coaches have left — and Shane Waldron is the 8th in 15 months to be fired or resign
Shane Waldron became the third coordinator Chicago Bears coach Matt Eberflus has lost in the last 15 months.
MT Barrels in Schaumburg closes again after 2018 reprieve
After bouncing back from a total shutdown in September 2018, MT Barrels Sports Bar & Entertainment in Schaumburg recently ended its extended life as a weekends-only venue.