Nikola Vučević is in rare form this season and contending teams could benefit from a stretch-center shooting 40.6% from 3-point range.
Zach LaVine in a multi-team deal? Nikola Vučević for a first-round pick? Chicago Bulls trade deadline options.
Day: January 27, 2025
Evanston church offers sanctuary to immigrants
Evanston’s Lake Street Church is offering sanctuary to immigrants seeking protection from deportation, the minister announced.
Suburban police navigating conflicting state, federal directives on immigration crackdown
Illinois law requires local cops to leave immigration enforcement to the feds, but could they face consequences if they don’t assist with mass deportations?
Florida men’s basketball coach Todd Golden cleared in Title IX investigation of stalking allegations
The University of Florida has cleared men’s basketball coach Todd Golden after a four-month Title IX investigation into allegations of sexual exploitation, sexual harassment and stalking.
Archdiocese rejects reprieve for St. Thomas of Villanova
The Archdiocese of Chicago denied an 11th-hour appeal to save St. Thomas of Villanova school in Palatine.
Gurnee Pinewood Derby encourages Scouts to use STEAM skills; ‘I think it’s a big deal for the kids’
On Sunday, the Cub Scout Pack 627 of Gurnee Pinewood Derby featured handmade cars crafted by most of the pack’s 40 Scouts, with the event held in the gym at Woodland Elementary School in Gages Lake.
Lake Bluff officials reviewing policy on gas-powered leaf blowers in the village
Nearly two years after instituting a partial ban on gas-powered leaf blowers, Lake Bluff is reviewing the policy once again with some calls for a complete ban.
Coroner rebukes Vista Medical Center East, cites hypothermia as cause of death for patient found on roof
A woman found unresponsive on a roof at Vista East Medical Center in Waukegan died of hypothermia, according to preliminary findings by Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek.
Never fear, Oak Forest’s Jason Janke rolls to conference championship in wrestling return. ‘I was still motivated.’
After missing eight weeks with an injury, Jason Janke makes triumphant return at conference meet for Oak Forest.
Spectator is killed by a stray hammer thrown at a Colorado youth track and field meet
An errant weight thrown by a competitor in a hammer throw event struck and killed a spectator at a youth track and field meet in Colorado, according to officials at the university where the competition was held.