Por ALMA SOLÍS CIUDAD DE PANAMÁ (AP) — La Asamblea Nacional de Panamá aprobó el viernes una nueva ley bananera que establece un régimen especial de beneficios para los trabajadores de ese sector, como parte del compromiso asumido por las autoridades para que se levantara una huelga que duró más de 40 días. El gremio […]
Day: June 13, 2025
Gary man gets 70 years for killing marijuana dealer
A Gary man got 70 years Friday for killing a marijuana dealer. Tyrone Reno, 34, was convicted last month of murder, plus a gun enhancement. He faced up to 85 years.
Jurors acquit Crown Point woman in fatal crash on Taft, but convict on driving drunk with child
Jurors gave a split verdict Thursday for a Crown Point woman charged with driving drunk, killing a man walking from work release.
Podcast lets listeners delve into the quirky things that make Naperville, Naperville
“Naperville Unwrapped,” a weekly podcast, delves into the idiosyncrasies — be it person, place or phenomenon — that make Naperville, Naperville.
Y el Emmy es para… ¿Trea Turner? Documental sobre ovación al pelotero gana premio
Por DAN GELSTON FILADELFIA (AP) — Y el Emmy es para… ¿el campocorto de los Filis de Filadelfia Trea Turner? Turner ya ganó un título de bateo de la Liga Nacional y un anillo de campeonato de la Serie Mundial en sus 11 años de carrera en las mayores. ¿Qué tal añadir un Premio Emmy […]
Irán e Israel reportan nueva ola de ataques con misiles; se oyen explosiones en Jerusalén
Por JON GAMBRELL, JOSEF FEDERMAN y JULIA FRANKEL DUBÁI, Emiratos Árabes Unidos (AP) — Sirenas y una serie de explosiones, posiblemente de interceptores israelíes, se escuchaban el sábado sobre Jerusalén, y el ejército israelí dijo que se estaba produciendo otro ataque. El ejército israelí instó a los civiles a dirigirse a refugios. El medio iraní […]
Drinking water warning lifted in University Park, elsewhere, utility says after testing
Aqua Illinois said Friday it was lifting the warning about high nitrate levels in water in University Park and other areas.
City green-lights developers’ plan for mixed-use development in Roseland
Mayor Brandon Johnson has selected a group of neighborhood developers to replace a plot of vacant city land on the Far South Side with a four-story, mixed-use development called 1Fifteen at Michigan Station.
Elgin officials say pilot program to help homeless people is producing positive results
Elgin’s pilot program to help the former residents of the Tent City homeless encampment is producing positive results, program officials told the city council this week.
Mike Madigan sentenced to 7½ years in federal corruption case
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The stunning downward spiral of Michael Madigan’s political career ended Friday with a 7½-year prison sentence and a $2.5 million fine for the former Illinois House speaker and the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history after he was convicted of trading legislation for the enrichment of his friends and allies.