Felony murder charges against five teenagers have been dropped, according to a Sept. 19 statement issued by Lake County State’s Attorney Michael Nerheim, following an agreement with…
“Childhood’s End” traditionally was known as title for a 1953 Arthur C. Clarke science fiction novel. But near the end of Sept. 2019, it more aptly applies to the conclusion of…
The Highland Park City Council voted to deny a special-use permit that would have changed the zoning classification for a 7.5-acre parcel, and eventually allow a 162-unit senior living…
When Gov. J.B. Prtizker replaced the nine board members on the Illinois Tollway Authority in mid-April, it signaled a shift in policy and direction. On July, 12, new ITA Executive Director…
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a law giving voters in one Illinois county an option to more easily dissolve township governments. It is an initiative of two state lawmakers…
A public forum directly related to five teenagers, recently charged as adults for murder in Lake County, brought more than 125 people to the downstairs meeting room of the Shiloh Baptist…
The prolific writing career of Waukegan-native Ray Bradbury was honored in his hometown with an Aug. 22 ceremony that presented a new sculpture on the public library plaza, and just…
Lake County State’s Attorney Michael Nerheim’s office issued a statement late Aug. 15, upholding murder charges against each of the five teenage defendants being tried as adults…
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Chicago West Side workforce development ...As Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation, the new workforce development and social ...
