A jury convicted 73-year-old Joseph Czuba in February of murder and hate crime charges in the fatal stabbing of Wadee Alfayoumi, who was Palestinian American, and the wounding of his mother, Hanan Shaheen.
Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Chicago police are questioning a person of interest after a 33-year-old man was critically wounded Thursday night during a domestic disturbance in the Kenwood neighborhood. Shortly after 11 p.m., officers responded to a call at residence in the 4800 block of South Drexel Boulevard. A 33-year-old woman was involved in a domestic incident with a […]
In the historic election for mayor of Skokie, candidate David “Azi” Lifsics spent big dollar amounts and garnered big-name endorsements. When Election Night was over, though, he had lost to candidate Ann Tennes, who spent only a fraction of what he had shelled out. Her winning formula in the April 1 race? Twenty years’ worth […]
Water rates in La Grange went up by 5% on May 1, and a second rate hike might be in the works effective June 1.
Trump’s hard-line immigration policy has taken a deep emotional toll on communities and Chicago Public Schools with large undocumented populations, so much so that many kids are absent.
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 2, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Surendran Heyward tallies 17 kills and eight digs for Homewood-Flossmoor in 25-17, 24-26, 25-22 win over Andrew.
Reese Rourke reaches base twice and scores two runs as Lincoln-Way West eases past Homewood-Flossmoor 12-2.
Charlie Zebig, the brother of Illinois shortstop Jack Zebig, delivers three doubles in Marmion’s 8-6 loss to Fenwick.