The Aurora City Council will vote Tuesday on adding onto a contract it has with Zencity Technologies to do four short surveys of Aurora citizens on their attitudes about certain city issues.
The 17th annual Aurora Holiday Food Drive is moving into its final days, and organizers said this year’s drive is slightly behind the pace from last year.
A recently hired Munster Police officer was involved in some “traumatic incidences” during his time with the Dolton Police Department but Munster Police Chief Steve Scheckel said officials investigated the allegations involving Ryan Perez and all of the instances have been ruled justifiable.
Some industry workers are excited for a $22.2 million investment into the Midwest Hydrogen Hub, but environmental activists are worried about what it means for Northwest Indiana’s future. The Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen, or MachH2, and the U.S. Department of Energy on Wednesday announced an agreement for the Phase 1 award status through the DOE’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations. As part of the award status, the hub will receive $22.2 million in initial federal funding. The hub could receive up to $1 billion as the project continues. “Federal investment in hydrogen hubs represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to significantly […]
For the first time since 2019, an Elgin Area School District U-46 school has earned an “exemplary” designation on the Illinois School Report Card.
A Gary man is facing multiple burglary charges after he allegedly knocked down the door of an apartment to rob the occupants.
Delayed by a historic state budget stalemate and the pandemic, a building project decades in the making finally has broken ground at Harper College in Palatine.
Rosary High School in Aurora, in a letter to parents, said its governing body will begin to explore “different opportunities and options” for the school’s future after Marmion Academy announced it will be switching to a co-ed model, but said it wanted to be clear that “Rosary is not closing.”
A Huntley firefighter was treated for injuries after a truck plowed into a fire engine Friday.
The aroma of barbecue sauce simmering on a stove at the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Gary lingered in the church hall as volunteers bustled around prepping vegetables. A struggling mom of 10 turned minister launched the first Harvest Feast in humble surroundings in a storefront in Midtown along Broadway. State Rep. Vernon Smith, the youngest child of Pastor Julia Smith, has kept her tradition alive for more than 30 years after her death.