Family first as Joliet Catholic’s Ryan Cumbee coaches Grace and Matt Laird, his stepdaughter and stepson, at state.
Column: Tears flow as Joliet Catholic’s Ryan Cumbee coaches Grace and Matt Laird at state. ‘Just icing on the cake.’
Category: Local News
Freshman Jade Hardee comes through as Andrew co-op rolls to girls wrestling state championship. ‘It’s so amazing.’
Jade Hardee takes third at 100 pounds as Andrew co-op runs away with the girls wrestling team state title.
Joliet Catholic’s Nico Ronchetti, with three individual medals, revels in third state trophy. ‘Having that bond.’
Nico Rochetti wins by technical fall in last match for the Hilltoppers, who beat Hersey 46-22 for third in Class 3A.
Chicagoans rally in support of Ukraine after Zelenskyy’s contentious meeting with Trump
Politicians, activists and residents criticize the White House’s handling of Ukrainian president’s visit.
2 teens found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in Hoffman Estates, police say
Police responded to a report of two unconscious people locked in a vehicle in Hoffman Estates and found a 16-year-old girl and a 17-year-old boy.
Business news: Crown Point hires new firefighter and Gary schools welcome tech officer
News and events around Northwest Indiana
Proposed Medicaid cap, work requirements in Indiana bill a cause for concern, researchers say
The cap on enrollment and work requirements are the two most concerning parts of a Medicaid bill that the Indiana legislature is considering, said two public health researchers.
Business owners still waiting to be made whole after raw sewage floods their properties
Almost seven months after heavy rain and a pump failure sent a torrent of raw sewage into the basements of businesses in downtown Valparaiso, at least two of those businesses, a women’s clothing and accessories boutique and a law office north of the construction on Jefferson Street, are still waiting for a resolution on what they said is tens of thousands of dollars in damages.
Fear of ICE arrests keeping customers at home, immigrant-owned businesses in Aurora say: ‘The streets were so lonely’
The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown is sparking fear and hurting business in Aurora’s immigrant community, local owners say.
Artists sought for annual Alley Art Festival in downtown Aurora
This will be the 15th year for the festival, which will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, on Water Street Mall and Downer Place between Stolp Avenue and Water Street in Aurora.