All Stories from June 17, 2017 (Change date)
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Cougars clinch first-half championshipJun 18, 2017 6:45 pm - Claiming a first half championship for the first time since 2014, the Kane County Cougars can call themselves playoff bound after a 14-2 drubbing of the Wisconsin Timber...
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Night owls, rejoice: A late workout shouldn't hinder your sleepJun 17, 2017 7:45 am - As I consider a typical beginner 20-week marathon training plan, it's hard not to notice how much my weekly mileage will increase throughout the summer months, which in ...
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Some women 65 and older can stop having Pap smearsJun 18, 2017 10:13 am - Q: What are the updated guidelines for cervical cancer screening? I'm 62 and want to know what is recommended going forward. Is an annual pelvic exam still necessary if ...
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Snuggling with chickens could make you sickJun 19, 2017 6:28 am - America's love affair with backyard chickens is a tad too intimate, and it's making some of us sick. Just this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says,...
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5 reasons to add high-intensity intervals to your workoutJun 19, 2017 6:34 am - Cardiovascular exercise is certainly an important component of a well-rounded fitness routine. Just like any other type of exercise, it's important to add variety to you...
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Midwest travel: World's Largest Block Party is 'Bringing It Back' to ChicagoJun 20, 2017 6:03 am - Chicago Flock to the block The theme of the 33rd Annual Old St. Pat's World's Largest Block Party is "Bringing It Back to The Block" as it returns to its original locati...
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Authors: Marcus Pfister fetes 25 years of 'Rainbow Fish' at Skokie eventJun 21, 2017 6:03 am - • On Tuesday, June 20, the Authors Group welcomes Sherry Lansing, former CEO of Paramount Pictures and former president of production at 20th Century Fox, to discuss her...
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Review: Xbox One X is not the gaming console for everyoneJun 20, 2017 6:14 am - Microsoft's Xbox One X delivers on its promises to bring gorgeous gaming into the living room. But after spending a little time with it, I still need a little convincing...
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Why is virtual reality taking so long to take off?Jun 20, 2017 6:14 am - LOS ANGELES - At the Electronic Entertainment Expo, all seemed right for virtual reality. Players were waiting in snaking lines - some for up to seven hours - for a chan...
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Automakers asking to test more self-driving cars on U.S. roadsJun 20, 2017 6:14 am - Automakers - and aspiring automakers - are seeking permission to put more experimental self-driving cars on the road to speed their development. The companies want Congr...