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Former U.S. President Donald Trump, left, standing next to lawyer Todd Blanche, speaks to the press Tuesday as he arrives at his trial in the historic hush money case. Before testimony resumes Tuesday, the judge will hold a hearing on prosecutors' request to sanction and fine Trump over social media posts they say violate a gag order prohibiting him from attacking key witnesses.

Judge conducts hearing on request to hold Trump in contempt for social media posts

NEW YORK — A judge held a hearing Tuesday on prosecutors' request to hold Donald Trump in contempt of court and fine him for social media posts that they say violated a g...

Rachael Mahmood works with her fifth grade students at Georgetown Elementary School in Aurora. Mahmood is among 15 finalists in the running to be the 2024 Illinois Teacher of the Year.

How an Aurora teacher is giving students a sense of belonging

Rachael Mahmood, one of 15 finalists for 2024 Illinois Teacher of the Year, teaches her fifth grade students at Georgetown Elementary in Aurora to embrace their identity as their greatest strength.

Illinois defensive lineman Jer'Zhan Newton could be a choice for the Bears if they trade down with the No. 9 overall pick in Thursday’s NFL draft.

Is a trade in store for the Bears with No. 9 pick?

No drama is expected when the Bears make the first pick in the NFL Draft. At No. 9, though, it would be wise to listen to team history.

Police investigating attempted robbery of runner on Libertyville path

Police are investigating the attempted robbery Sunday morning of a runner on the Libertyville Nature Preserve Trail. According to police, a man was running northbound on ...

David M. Dolan

Pair charged with arson of closed Round Lake Beach theater

Two Lake Villa men face arson charges in connection with a fire Saturday night that caused significant damage to the interior of the former Regal Cinemas in Round Lake Be...

This junction of routes 120 and 134 in Hainesville is along a nine-mile stretch of Route 120 to be considered for proposed improvements. The Illinois Department of Transportation is hosting a meeting Tuesday to provide an overview of the study and seek public comment.

What do you foresee for Route 120? Public comment sought on 9-mile stretch from Volo to Grayslake

Study initiates formal federal process to evaluate and analyze needs and potential improvements The Illinois Department of Transportation has initiated a formal proc...

Solomon J. Montague, 56, of Bensenville

Suspects charged in November Mount Prospect shooting

A 56-year-old Bensenville man will appear in court this week facing home invasion and aggravated battery charges stemming from a November shooting, while his alleged acco...

Mike Paeth, 58, will celebrate 10 years this October of his business, Mile Long Records, 350 W. Front St., Wheaton.

‘Best job I’ve had, bar none’: Wheaton record store marks a decade of vinyl revival

As an impressionable boy, Mike Paeth surveyed his parents’ record albums displayed on either side of the all-in-one stereo system. “Literally, everything changed with Rush,” he said. Yep, Paeth had realized free will as an audiophile. His tastes, and those of his customers, continue to evolve at his store, Mile Long Records, in Wheaton.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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