Elgin residents will have a new waste and recycling hauler starting Jan. 2. Most services will stay the same and single family and townhouse residents will pay a flat rate.
Day: December 17, 2024
Michael Vick has been hired as Norfolk State’s coach, sources say
A quarter-century after quarterbacking Virginia Tech to the brink of a national title, Michael Vick is attempting to bring championship football to Norfolk State — as the Spartans’ fledgling head coach.
Calls for CTU transparency from principals and newly elected school board members
Several newly elected Chicago school board members and school principal groups are asking for more communication and transparency from the Chicago Teachers Union about ongoing contract negotiations.
‘Dirty Dancing,’ ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ among movies entering the National Film Registry
“Dirty Dancing,” along with another 1980s culture-changer, “Beverly Hills Cop,” are entering the Library of Congress’ registry, part of an annual group of 25 announced Tuesday that spans 115 years of filmmaking.
Grubhub agrees to pay $25 million to settle claims it misled customers, restaurants and drivers
Grubhub has agreed to pay $25 million and stop alleged practices including misleading consumers on feeds under a proposed settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
Man who killed brother, 3 others set to be put to death in Indiana’s 1st execution in 15 years
An Indiana man convicted in the 1997 killings of his brother and three other people is set to receive a lethal injection by early Wednesday in the state’s first execution in 15 years, without any independent witness present under the state’s laws shielding information about the death penalty.
Event promoters, hotels and lodging sites soon will have to disclose extra fees up front
The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday said it will soon require hotels, vacation rental platforms and live event promoters to disclose any fees up front when they list prices.
Accused Capitol rioter worked for village of Norridge. Village leaders say they didn’t know about his Jan. 6 actions.
GORSKI taking a photo or video before joining the crowd. Village of Norridge officials have sought – “for clarification purposes” – to explicitly explain that a former village employee charged with taking part in the breach at the U.S. Capitol nearly four years ago didn’t work for Norridge at that time. Patrick Gorski, 27, of Chicago, is facing federal charges of felony obstruction of law enforcement during civil disorder, and misdemeanor entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds, disorderly and disruptive conduct in a restricted building or grounds, disorderly conduct in a Capitol Building and parading, demonstrating […]
Congress nears funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid
Congressional leaders are nearing the unveiling of a spending agreement that will keep the federal government funded through March 14 and provide more than $100 billion in emergency aid to help states and local communities recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, and other natural disasters.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces calls to resign. Here’s what could happen next
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces growing pressure to resign from his own Liberal Party after his top minister abruptly quit and criticized his handling of the budget.