Police said a man working in business in the 100 block of West 87th Street was approached by three unknown offenders around 9 a.m.
Day: January 4, 2025
Jimmy Carter’s state funeral starts Saturday. Here is what to know.
Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter begin Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.
Vintage home near downtown Aurora sells for $410,000
Built in 1900 and located in Aurora’s Tanner Historic District, the Victorian-style house on North View Street sits on a corner lot and has a wraparound front porch and a turret that rises three levels.
COVID-19 in McHenry County back at ‘high’ level along with other respiratory illnesses
COVID-19 “illness activity” in McHenry County is now at the high level, according to the McHenry County Department of Health.
Bill Murray & His Blood Brothers played Thalia Hall in a blues concert both serious and not
Should you ever get the chance, start your new year with Bill Murray singing, his fists clenched, his arms thrusting furiously downward like they had nowhere to go, that doughy Wilmette mug scrunched with so much feeling. He’s joking, right?
From rags to Staggs: How North Central became a Division III football powerhouse
North Central will play in the Stagg Bowl on Sunday, its fifth straight appearance in the NCAA Division III championship game. How did it happen? Here’s a detailed look at the Naperville school’s long climb to the top.
Rolling Meadows rolls out rebranding, replaces seal once subject of atheist’s lawsuit
Rolling Meadows is rolling out a modern rebranding with a new city seal, logo and tagline, removing a decades-old seal once subject to litigation over religious symbols.
Chicago weather: Weekend highs in the lower 20s, lake-effect snow potential
A system will be coming across central Illinois Sunday and Monday, bringing a healthy amount of snow to parts of central Illinois.
Woman killed in West Loop apartment was mom of four who ‘left everything she knew to make her change,’ neighbor charged with murder
Kristina Romandine, 33, came to Chicago from Alabama seeking better work than what she could find at home and an escape from past bouts of drug addiction, her mother said.
Photos: Bill Murray and His Blood Brothers
Bill Murray and His Blood Brothers performed on Jan. 3, 2025 at Thalia Hall in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood.