Cat rescue marks 10th anniversary
December 18, 2024Cats kept finding Barb Weber. For some reason, the former Palatine resident kept having cats show up at her house. “They were either injured cats or cats that were not wild, they…
Cats kept finding Barb Weber. For some reason, the former Palatine resident kept having cats show up at her house. “They were either injured cats or cats that were not wild, they…
An organization that works to reduce homelessness in suburban Cook County has received a $2.5 million grant from a charitable fund set up by Jeff Bezos. Since 2018, the Bezos Day…
U.S. Congressman Sean Casten, D-Downers Grove, questioned the continued exporting of liquified natural gas in light of a Department of Energy’s assessment of U.S. liquified natural…
A Chicago man has been charged in connection with the shooting of a woman on the city’s South Side. Adale Taylor, 23, a resident of the 6900 block of South Lowe Avenue, is charged…
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, in partnership with the Federal Trade Commission, announced today a $25 million settlement agreement with Grubhub Inc. over its alleged deceptive business…
The Elmhurst Art Museum will present an environmentally focused group exhibition Sustenance & Land: Five Artists Consider Our Relationship with the Earth and related programs that…
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today announced the inaugural recipients of the Digital Equity IMPACT Small Grants Program, an initiative designed to promote digital inclusion…
A Cook County jury has awarded a $79.8 million verdict to the family of a 10-year-old girl who died following a 2020 Chicago police pursuit accident. The accident occurred in the Auburn…
The Chicago Board of Education on Thursday approved the appointment of Latasha Geverola as the new chief of Network 11 schools. Network 11 is an elementary school network of 29 schools,…
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting DUI Saturation patrols this weekend in two city neighborhoods. Patrols will be conducted from 6 p.m. Friday to 2 a.m. Saturday in the…
SPRINGFIELD — Heading into the end of the legislative session, consumer advocates, renewable energy industry groups and environmental advocates were hopeful about a bill that would…
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker got some of what he requested from the General Assembly in the area of higher education, but some of his biggest requests fell short. Pritzker’s…
After the bill that would have bailed out Chicago area transit agencies failed to clear both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly, CTA, Metra, Pace and RTA were left with no choice…
Rockford Fire Chief Michele Pankow has been picked to serve as state fire marshal, pending state Senate confirmation. Chief Pankow has spent more than 32 years in Illinois fire service,…
SPRINGFIELD — Giving almost no time for public review, Illinois Democrats pushed through a $55.2 billion budget for next fiscal year late Saturday, bolstering coffers with new taxes…
Two of the country’s largest collections of Native American human remains are held by museums in Illinois. To the director of one of the museums, the work to rebury those remains…
This week in ag, the fallout continues from RFK’s “Make America Healthy Again” report that recommends sweeping changes to how farmers produce food. We’ve also got info on big…