To discourage burglars, police recommend people break down and flatten boxes before discarding them. Turning them inside out is even better.
Day: December 27, 2024
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US teacher jailed in Russia is formally designated as wrongfully detained
An American schoolteacher arrested in Russia on drug charges more than four years ago has been designated by the U.S. government as wrongfully detained, the State Department said Friday.
Free concert featuring music of Mozart set for St. Charles Public Library
The St. Charles Public Library’s Sunday Concert series will continue at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 5, with a performance by the Alba Quartet playing the music of Mozart and his contemporaries, interspersed with fun facts about the man and his life, library officials said.
Schaumburg man charged with involuntary manslaughter after mistakenly shooting house guest on Christmas morning
A Schaumburg man has been charged with felony involuntary manslaughter after shooting and killing a house guest he mistook for an intruder on Christmas morning.
Aurora area car dealers in midst of ‘busiest week of the year’
More vehicles in stock, incentives help drive business between Christmas and New Year’s Day, officials with local dealerships say.
Gary airport improved financial processes after state audit
The Indiana State Board of Accounts reviewed and released the Gary Chicago International Airport Authority’s audit for 2022. The organization released the audit on Dec. 18 and called special attention to misstatements in the airport authority’s financial statements. It was recommended that the airport establish a secondary review process for its financial reporting. The Forvis Mazars Group, an international auditing and accounting firm, completed the Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority’s 2022 audit and found that its cash flow for the year was in accordance with U.S. principles. The audit found that the airport’s receivables and revenue were impacted by about $5.5 […]
A 9th telecoms firm has been hit by a massive Chinese espionage campaign, the White House says
A ninth U.S. telecoms firm has been confirmed to have been hacked as part of a sprawling Chinese espionage campaign that gave officials in Beijing access to private texts and phone conversations of an unknown number of Americans, a top White House official said Friday.
The Way We Were: Back in the day, the Kroehler furniture company sponsored groups like bowling leagues
The Kroehler Girl’s Bowling League of 1947-1948 is seen here in this black-and-white photograph from the Naperville Heritage Society collection.
Area performers bring ‘Messiah’ to life at La Grange church
Emmanuel Episcopal Church in La Grange hopes to make its first presentation of Handel’s ‘Messiah’ an annual event.