The Jean Banchet Awards for Culinary Excellence were announced Sunday, crowning Chicago’s top restaurants and chefs in coveted categories.
Here are the winners of the Jean Banchet Awards for Culinary Excellence
Day: January 27, 2025
Who had the top prep basketball performances of the week?
This edition of the High Five honors the top prep basketball performances from last week.
School district buys Wheeling properties for possible early learning center
Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 is about 3 acres on Hintz Road for $890,000 to potentially build a centralized preschool facility.
Daily Horoscope for January 28, 2025
We’re taking a step back. The emotional Moon enters innovative Aquarius at 2:31 pm EST, leading us to feel more aloof and detached while simultaneously opening our hearts to humanitarian ideals. Then, the Moon conjoins communicative Mercury to embolden self-expression, with nothing holding us back as our heads and hearts come into harmony. Finally, the Moon embraces intense Pluto, which may have us caught between dynamic changes and unnecessary obsessions. We are capable of striking a balance between seeing the forest and the trees.
Scott Bessent confirmed as treasury secretary, giving him a key role in extending Trump’s tax cuts
The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to serve as President Donald Trump’s treasury secretary, giving him the delicate balancing act of cutting taxes and curbing deficits while putting forward a plan on tariffs that doesn’t jeopardize growth.
Egg prices are soaring. Don’t expect that to change anytime soon
Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And it appears there may be no relief in sight, given the the surge in demand as Easter approaches.
One killed in Skokie crash after driver runs red light, police say
One person died in a crash Jan. 26, after the driver of the vehicle they were riding in ran a red light in Skokie, per police.
Naperville City Council candidate questionnaire responses for the April 1, 2025, election
NAPERVILLE CITY COUNCIL QUESTIONNAIRE The Naperville Sun asked each of the candidates running for the Naperville City Council in the April 1, 2025, election to complete a biographical form and to answer questions about four issues facing the city. Below are their answers. They are posted in the order in which they were received them […]
The Clove sees its first residents; developer buys outlots
The Clove in Buffalo Grove is seeing its first tenants move. In addition, the developer, Kensington Development Partners, has bought the outlots formerly occupied by Burger King and Boston Market.
Annual gardening show at Expo Center offers a glimpse of warmer days to come
Over 2,500 people came through the doors of the Porter County Expo Center on Saturday for the 19th Annual Gardening Show, sponsored by the Porter County Master Gardeners.