A second lawmaker is challenging Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s authority to issue a stay at home order.
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Circle of life continues for Mooseheart bald eagles
The future of the bald eagle nest in the Mooseheart football parking lot near Batavia was uncertain a year ago when one of the adult raptors was struck and killed by a car, raising doubts if two eaglets would survive. But the circle of life continues: The eaglets grew and left the nest, “Mama Eagle” has a new partner, and they welcomed an eaglet that hatched this month.
Why two counties are providing COVID-19 info to first responders — and others aren’t
Health departments in DuPage and Will counties are providing addresses of COVID-19 patients to first responders while health officials in other areas are refusing, citing privacy concerns.
Top Daily Herald executive Baumann retires, ends 56 years with company
Daniel E. Baumann, one of the architects of the Daily Herald’s rise from a community weekly to a suburban powerhouse, has announced his retirement as chairman emeritus of the Paddock Publications Inc. board of directors.
Gurnee warns of Des Plaines River flooding
The village of Gurnee is warning residents that the Des Plaines River is expected to rise to 8.9 feet Friday, nearly 2 feet above flood stage.
Arlington Heights restaurant faces challenge of opening during pandemic
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, there’s at least one new restaurant that decided to open its doors — if, for only curbside pickup.
Brian Hanson, Brain Injury Survivor and Advocate, Interviewed About Why There is Life After Death and Brain Injury
Brain injury survivor and advocate, Brian Hanson, was the featured guest on Never Too Late For Fitness Radio with host Phil Faris talking about why there is life after death and brain injuries.
O’Donnell: Rocky dismissal of McDonough does Wirtz family no favors
Jim O’Donnell: John McDonough deserved better from the Blackhawks.
Driver killed when Hummer collides with pickup truck in Mundelein
An autopsy likely will be conducted Thursday on a driver who died earlier this week following a two-vehicle crash in Mundelein.
What does future hold for Wheeling, Arlington Heights theaters?
CMX Cinemas’ parent company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last weekend, raising questions about whether its 41 U.S. locations — including theaters in Wheeling, Arlington Heights and Skokie — would reopen, even after stay-at-home orders are lifted. But officials remain optimistic.