‘Millburn Strangler’ getting closer to extinction
November 21, 2019The days of the “Millburn Strangler” and its legendary traffic snarls along Route 45 will soon pass into memory, as the western bypass is now open and steams toward its completion….
The days of the “Millburn Strangler” and its legendary traffic snarls along Route 45 will soon pass into memory, as the western bypass is now open and steams toward its completion….
Queen Bee School District 16 in DuPage County continues to achieve. Nearly half of the students in the Glendale Heights school district are Hispanic and more than one-third of its students…
Sam the Salesman kept up to three mistresses at a time. But he had ethics. If he only had one mistress, he told me, he was more likely to get attached, and that would be unfair to his…
U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-14h) testified Thursday, Nov. 14 before the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis to advocate for long-term solutions to climate change….
Assistant U.S. attorneys from the Northern District of Illinois will be part of a U.S. Justice Department Procurement Collusion Strike Force, focusing on deterring, detecting, investigating…
With the passage of House Bill 348, which was aimed directly at the elimination of township government and its road districts in McHenry County, both Nunda and McHenry townships have…
After being caught doing something horrible for which there was no excuse, most kids as dumb as I was tried a last-ditch plea for absolution. “How should I know I wasn’t supposed…
Major college sports are slave systems run by a bunch of jerks. Many of their players are, unsurprisingly, also jerks. Will the NCAA’s promise to get them paychecks make them less…
Shoppers, have you noticed how much ground beef has increased in price in recent days? Read on for a breakdown of the drivers behind the price spike, along with a look at soil conditions…
Two suburban U.S. representatives say a new law containing severe cuts to food assistance and other social programs will prove to be “devastating” to more than a million of Illinois’…
When individuals who take care of pets bring home more money than individuals taking care of kids, something is wrong, according to a former first lady of Illinois. “In some states,…
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced July 1 that former Deputy Gov. Christian Mitchell will be his running mate for the 2026 campaign. Pritzker’s selection, made just days after announcing…
CHICAGO — Illinois students won’t need to fill out applications for most state universities to be admitted — if they have high enough grades. With his signature, Gov. J.B….
With sincere apologies, this week’s column is heavy on the politics of agriculture. While we’d like to focus on crop progress and the weather — two of the farmer’s favorite…