Less than a week since the Chicago Blackhawks traded Taylor Hall, he gets some things off his chest before facing his old team. “They wanted to play young guys.”
Day: January 30, 2025
Naperville’s Neuqua Valley HS students awarded top prizes in Student Silent Film Fest
Naperville’s Neuqua Valley High School was one of three winners in last week’s Student Silent Film Festival, taking home awards in cinema achievement and audience choice. “The recognition is great,” Neuqua Valley media production teacher John Gelsomino said in an email Thursday. “(But) I am most proud that this was a true team effort by […]
Dundee Township Park Board to choose between indoor, outdoor pool before going to referendum
A new Dundee Township Park District swimming pool will cost between $16.7 million and $36.7 million depending on whether the park board wants an indoor or outdoor facility, Executive Director Dave Peterson said.
Marianne Faithfull, singer and pop icon, dies at 78
Marianne Faithfull, the British pop star, muse, libertine and old soul who inspired and helped write some of the Rolling Stones’ greatest songs and endured as a torch singer and survivor of the lifestyle she once embodied, has died. She was 78.
Midlothian’s Memorial Park to get rehab with help of state grant
The grant will help fund a new playground, pickleball courts and an outdoor concrete ping pong table at Midlothian’s Memorial Park
Nikola Vučević is eager to be on a ‘win-now mode’ team. Will Chicago Bulls find a trade partner for him?
Nikola Vučević knows the signs of when a team and a player are headed in opposite directions. And it’s happening with the Chicago Bulls.
‘Losing this funding will cause deaths’: Suburban officials blast Trump’s federal funding freeze
Suburban gun violence prevention efforts, counseling programs for sexual abuse victims and road improvement projects would be crippled if President Donald Trump’s controversial order to freeze spending on federal grants and loans stands, advocates for those causes said Thursday.
‘It was never a job for him’: Longtime Mount Prospect florist dies at 97
Harold Busse, who turned Busse’s Flowers into a Mount Prospect institution, has died at 97.
Former PTO president in St. Charles sentenced to five years in prison for grooming a child
According to a press release from the state’s attorney’s office, Edward T. Izenstark, 38, of the 1100 block of Geneva Road in St. Charles, pleaded guilty on Dec. 12, 2024, to charges of indecent solicitation of a child, traveling to meet a minor, grooming and solicitation of a sexual act.
Wheeling man charged in Sunday shooting at Elgin McDonald’s
A Wheeling man has been arrested in connection with the shooting that occurred Sunday at a McDonald’s on Summit Street in Elgin.