President Joe Biden has been notably quiet since the Democrats’ gut-wrenching defeat at the polls.
Joe Biden has become notably quiet after the 2024 election and Democrats’ loss
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Conservative group asks US Supreme Court to reverse ruling that allows Illinois mail-in ballots to be counted after Election Day
GOP congressman and others are challenging Illinois law requiring proper mail-in ballots be counted within two weeks after Election Day.
Anti-abortion groups, employers sue Pritzker over Illinois abortion law
The suit targets an Illinois law that requires state-regulated health insurers to cover abortions and medications to terminate pregnancies.
Officials fear Trump’s EPA will be lax on Lake County air, water concerns; ‘This is taking us in the wrong direction’
Local officials and activists feel a sense of urgency now to deal with the quality of Lake Michigan water, and the air in northeast Lake County, with the prospective regulations from the EPA dimming.
Chicago Cubs acquire reliever Eli Morgan from the Cleveland Guardians, catcher Matt Thaiss from the Los Angeles Angels
The Chicago Cubs took initial steps Wednesday to address two areas of need, acquiring reliever Eli Morgan and catcher Matt Thaiss.
Naperville council nixes affordable housing incentives in favor of catalog for developers
The Naperville City Council voted 5-4 Tuesday night to reject an affordable housing incentives ordinance, which had been years in the making, by instead directing city staff to create an affordable housing catalog highlighting successful affordable housing projects in the city to be supplied to any developer looking to build residential units in town.
3 killed in Harvey when vehicle hits freight train, according to officials
Three people died Wednesday afternoon after their vehicle hit a freight train in Harvey, according to CSX Transportation
4 things we heard from the Chicago Bears, including D’Andre Swift missing practice with a groin injury
Chicago Bears’ Matt Eberflus said D’Andre Swift needed rest due to a groin injury Wednesday but they are “hopeful” it’s not serious.
2 years after fire destroyed a Park Ridge condo building, residents paying mortgage and fees but can’t go home: It’s a ‘hardship for many’
More than two years after a fire gutted a Park Ridge condominium building, rendering the structure uninhabitable and displacing dozens of residents, some of them are calling for the city to step in and help speed up the rebuild so they can return home. A handful of residents of Bristol Court condos attended the Park Ridge City Council meeting Monday night to publicly question why their units still haven’t been rebuilt. “We are asking Park Ridge to provide a professional insurance mediator, specialized project manager or legal counsel,” resident Katie Dooley-Joyce told the council. She spoke during the public comment […]
Chicago Fire Department reminds Thanksgiving cooks to remember one crucial ingredient: Safety
Using a pulley and standing a safe distance back, a Chicago firefighter dropped a frozen bird into a turkey fryer with too much hot oil, splashing the viscous liquid everywhere. The oil swiftly ignited, and despite a quick reaction from another firefighter wielding a hose, bright orange flames as tall and wide as a CTA bus engulfed the fryer. “Thanksgiving is one of the year’s busiest days for fire departments, with cooking-related fires leading the charge,” said Chicago Fire Department Commissioner Annette Nance-Holt Wednesday morning at the turkey-fry-gone-wrong demonstration. As families gear up for Thanksgiving gatherings stuffed with gratitude and […]