Metra will eventually take over operating the busy UP North, Northwest and West train lines, but for now the handoff is being delayed by financial issues.
Day: February 10, 2025
Donald Trump signs off on 25% steel and aluminum tariffs
President Donald Trump on Monday removed the exceptions and exemptions from his 2018 tariffs on steel, meaning that all steel imports will be taxed at a minimum of 25%. Trump also hiked his 2018 aluminum tariffs to 25% from 10%.
Teen’s adoption of shelter dog helps manage debilitating seizures, wins $25K for Anderson Humane
East Dundee teen’s adoption story of a shelter dog that helps her debilitating seizures wins a $25,000 prize for Anderson Humane from Petco Love.
New strain of bird flu is detected in a Nevada dairy worker, CDC says
A dairy worker in Nevada was infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has been spreading in U.S. herds since last year, federal health officials said Monday.
Naperville News Digest: Centennial Beach memberships on sale now at lower rates; KidsMatter launches ‘Make Kindness Count’ campaign
Roundup of small news items for the Naperville area.
Buffalo Grove begins planning phase for park space at The Clove
Buffalo Grove is reaching out to a landscape, planning and architecture firm to help design the park at The Clove.
‘SNL50’ anniversary special will feature Dave Chappelle, Steve Martin, Bad Bunny, Paul McCartney and more
The “Saturday Night Live” 50th anniversary special will include guest appearances by Steve Martin, Sabrina Carpenter, Bad Bunny, John Mulaney, Dave Chappelle and numerous other stars who’ve been associated with the show over the years — in addition to a host of alumni, including from the show’s very first cast.
Not just Spot: Decoding Westminster show dogs’ fancy, fanciful names
If show dogs are the aristocrats of the canine world, they often have the names, titles and nicknames to match.
So long, penny! Trump orders US to ditch 1-cent coin after decades of complaints
President Donald Trump announced Sunday he’s ordered his administration to cease production of the 1-cent coin, whose buying power is long past its prime.
With Trump in the White House, Iranians mark the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution
Tens of thousands of Iranians marked the anniversary of the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, the first such rally since President Donald Trump returned to the White House and restarted his “maximum pressure” campaign targeting Tehran.