Ethan Slater’s ex-wife, Lilly Jay, is opening up on life after the “Wicked” star left her and abruptly began a new relationship with co-star Ariana Grande.
Day: December 19, 2024
ICC approves amended ComEd grid improvement plan with $600 million rate hike
The Illinois Commerce Commission approved a multi-year power grid improvement plan for Commonwealth Edison.
A year after Invest in Kids’ demise, Catholic schools work to fund scholarships
St. Hubert School in Hoffman Estates is but one suburban Catholic school that’s come up with its own solution to the end of the state’s Invest in Kids Scholarship Tax Credit Program, that’s been cited as a factor in the closure of some in 2024.
Immigration agency deports highest number of people since 2014, aided by more flights
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported more than 270,000 people to 192 countries over a recent 12-month period, the highest annual tally in a decade.
Chicago Blackhawks’ Petr Mrázek is back from a groin injury — but his absence helped fellow goalie Arvid Söderblom
Petr Mrázek was careful not to risk reinjuring his groin before returning to the Chicago Blackhawks, and Arvid Söderblom said “that opened up for me to play more.”
Donald Trump backs new GOP plan to fund government and raise debt limit as shutdown nears
President-elect Donald Trump has announced “success” in coming up with a new bill to fund the government and lift the debt ceiling a day before a shutdown.
Column: Sammy Sosa-Chicago Cubs reunion is another Christmas miracle, ending the slugger’s 20-year exile
The long and winding road to a Chicago Cubs “pardon” for Sammy Sosa came to an apparent end Thursday when Sosa apologized for making unspecified “mistakes.”
Barrington plans to spend big to transform village infrastructure
From century-old wastewater equipment to cleaner, clearer water for your home, Barrington’s ambitious 2025 capital projects plan aims to redefine the village’s future.
Woman killed, man shot, vehicle stolen in Gary Wednesday evening
A Gary woman was shot and killed and her vehicle stolen Wednesday evening.
Thousands ‘shopping’ for free gifts at Waukegan Toys for Tots popup; ‘I know these toys will make my children happy’
Calvillo is one of more than 6,600 families registered to select toys and other holiday gifts through Sunday from the popup shop in Waukegan operated by the Family First Center of Lake County for the U.S. Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots program, which helps the under-resourced.