People have been found dead hiding in the wheel wells of planes twice in the past month.
Stowaways on planes and inside landing gear raise worries about aviation security
Day: January 8, 2025
Of Notoriety: Corn-fed humor has more than just rural appeal for audiences
I grew up in a farm family who loved the country-flavored comedy of the popular CBS television variety show “Hee Haw,” still considered one of the longest-running series in television history.
‘The Brutalist’ review: Adrien Brody’s visionary architect comes to America and meets his destiny
He comes to postwar America with blueprints for a new kind of beauty in director Brady Corbet’s ambitious, if imperfect, epic film.
Editorial: CTA, get back on X
CTA’s exit from X follows other, more serious episodes of lousy leadership. CTA riders need more communication, not less.
Outdoor hockey is coming to Florida. The NHL will have games in Miami and Tampa next season.
Hockey. Outdoors. In Florida. Next season, the NHL is making it happen — twice.
Property tax proposals abound as Indiana starts 2025 legislative budget session
The Senate kicked off the 2025 legislative session by honoring Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch, who proceeded over the Senate for the last time Wednesday.
District 203 board member censured for ‘unprofessional’ conduct
Naperville Unit District 203 school board members Tuesday censured fellow board member Melissa Kelley Black for behavior they described as “unprofessional” and “detrimental.”
US Justice Department accuses six major landlords of scheming to keep rents high
The U.S. Justice Department is suing several large landlords, including a Chicago-based firm, for allegedly coordinating to keep Americans’ rents high by using an algorithm to help set rents and privately sharing sensitive information with their competitors to boost profits.
Florida man charged in fatal September hit and run involving bike rider
A Florida man has been charged in Porter Superior Court with a felony count of operating while intoxicated causing death for a September hit and run which killed a Porter man on a bicycle, according to court documents.
Afternoon Briefing: Naperville school board member censured for ‘detrimental’ actions
Good afternoon, Chicago. Here’s what is happening today.