Chicago firefighters cleared a building for structural damage overnight after a sedan blew a red light and hit another vehicle that veered into a pillar for a building on Michigan Avenue, Chicago police said. Shortly before 1:20 a.m. Thursday, a black sedan headed west blew a red light and struck a silver sedan headed north in the 100 block of North Michigan Avenue, police said. The silver sedan struck a light pole, then a pillar for a building. The driver of the silver sedan was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital with minor injuries and listed in good condition, police said. […]
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Neuqua Valley’s ‘super, super fast’ Daniel Robinson couldn’t run. But he caught a lot of passes. Now he’s catching fire.
An injury prevented Robinson from running over the summer, but he still found a way to improve.
Grayslake mayor will not run for fifth term; ‘It’s not intended for one person to be mayor in perpetuity’
Taylor, who first came to elected office as a trustee in 2001 and was elected mayor in 2009, will serve until April 2025.
2 in critical condition in wrongway crash overnight on Lake Shore Drive
Two women were critically injured overnight when a driver entered Lake Shore Drive the wrong way and struck their vehicle, Chicago police said. About 3:50 a.m., a driver entered southbound Lake Shore Drive the wrong way in the 1100 block of North Lake Shore Drive and struck an oncoming vehicle headed north in the Streeterville […]
Steve Reaven’s football rankings and players of the week for Lake County
Carmel, Warren and Lake Zurich all return to the top 10.
Hurricane Kirk could cause dangerous surf conditions along the US East Coast
Waves from Hurricane Kirk could cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions this weekend along the U.S. East Coast.
Football and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Woman dies in fall from building in heart of Magnificent Mile
The woman, whose identity wasn’t immediately released, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
Lawsuit alleges state left in dark about company’s deal with political insiders
A lawsuit alleges a company failed to disclose that parties including a former state senator and a prominent Springfield lobbyist profited from a lucrative state contract.
Elgin Short Film Festival to be held Saturday at Hemmens
The 16th annual Elgin Short Film Festival will be held Saturday at The Hemmens Cultural Center.