Clarendon Hills OKs a scaled back 55th Street TIF district in response to objections from nearby school districts.
Day: December 26, 2024
Gary man charged with battering former co-worker
A Gary man is accused of pushing down a former co-worker in a dispute over a paycheck.
Company want to annex 178 acres into East Dundee for quarry and truck driving school/truck parking lot
Plote Construction Inc. wants to annex 178 acres of land on Route 72 into East Dundee for use as a rock quarry and for a truck driving school/truck parking facility, according to information provided to the village.
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Paul Durica’s top picks from 1924
This week we’re handing over the newsletter to Paul Durica, director of exhibitions at the Chicago History Museum. In his own words, he reflects on his past year of research and his favorite stories in the Tribune archives from 1924.
What is known about a plane crash in Kazakhstan as experts suspect Russian air defense fire
A day after an Azerbaijani airliner’s crashed in Kazakhstan, aviation experts say the plane most likely went down after being hit by Russian air defense systems.
Afternoon Briefing: How the stock market defied expectations again this year
Good afternoon, Chicago. Here’s what is happening today.
Japanese steakhouse/sushi bar Wu’s House opens in Naperville, coffee/pastry shop settling into Route 59 location
After years in the works, Japanese steakhouse/sushi bar chain Wu’s House has opened a new location in Naperville.
Indiana University student, Hoosier Environmental Council member win Save the Dunes awards
Rahul Durai said it was “a true honor” to win an award for his environmental work, especially one from Save the Dunes. “Save the Dunes is such a legendary organization in Indiana,” said Durai, a first year student at Indiana University. “It has such a long history in Northwest Indiana, and it’s been around for decades.” Durai won the environmental advocacy organization’s Dorothy Buell Youth Environmental, named in honor of Save the Dunes’ founder. Indra Frank, who retired in May as director of environmental health and water policy for the Hoosier Environmental Council, won the Paul H. Douglas Memorial Award. […]
Detroit Red Wings fire coach Derek Lalonde and name Todd McLellan as his replacement
The Detroit Red Wings fired coach Derek Lalonde on Thursday and named Todd McLellan as his replacement, a major change by general manager Steve Yzerman.
Elgin News Digest: Dundee-Crown staging encore performance of ‘Deadline’; WGN-TV weather camera installed at Hemmens Center
Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.