A Darien woman is facing hate crime charges after yelling at a man wearing a shirt that said “Palestine,” authorities said.
Day: November 18, 2024
Israeli airstrike hits central Beirut near key government buildings and embassies
An Israeli airstrike late Monday slammed into a densely populated residential area in Lebanon’s capital close to the U.N. headquarters, Parliament, the prime minister’s office and several embassies.
Major expansion, renovation underway at ALDI corporate campus in Batavia
A large-scale renovation and expansion of ALDI’s corporate headquarters in Batavia is underway.
Column: Efforts to document Underground Railroad sites in the south suburbs gains momentum
A taskforce of state legislators and historians will ask the General Assembly to create the Illinois Freedom Trails Commission.
Column: Downstaters want to secede from Illinois
Of course, they are tilting at windmills. The Illinois and U.S. Constitutions prohibit secession, which our fellow citizens may remember touched off the Civil War.
Ace Pickleball Club set to open in Des Plaines Nov. 25
Ace Pickleball Club, a national pickleball franchise, will open its first Illinois location in Des Plaines next week, company officials announced.
Chicago White Sox sign veteran Austin Slater, 32, for outfield depth
The Chicago White Sox signed veteran outfielder Austin Slater to a major-league contract. Slater has a .252/.342/.385 slash line in 634 career games.
University of Illinois nurses reach tentative agreement with hospital, ending strike after four days
Nurses at University of Illinois Hospital & Clinics have ended a four-day strike, after reaching a tentative contract agreement with UI Health late Saturday night.
J. Marcos Peterson: Soy un mexicoamericano que votó por Donald Trump. No, no me odio
Votar a Donald Trump no me convierte en racista, sexista, misógino, homófobo o cualquier otro “ista” o “ico” que me hayan llamado.
PWHL releases neutral-site schedule with games ranging from North Carolina to the Pacific Northwest
The PWHL is taking women’s pro hockey to places from Raleigh, North Carolina, to the Pacific Northwest in releasing its nine-date schedule of neutral site games on Monday.