All Stories from May 31, 2013 (Change date)
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No stand-alone Puerto Rican festival in Elgin this yearMay 31, 2013 4:20 pm - Elgin’s Puerto Rican Heritage Organization, which came close to disbanding earlier this year, will not hold its staple summer festival BoriquaFest after 20 years. Instea...
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Cubs win 5th in a row, top D-backs 7-2May 31, 2013 4:00 pm - Scott Hairston hit a grand slam and Matt Garza got his first victory of the season and the Cubs extended their winning streak to five games by defeating the Arizona Diam...
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By the way, Shyamalan directed thatMay 31, 2013 4:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — It's a twist worthy of an M. Night Shyamalan film: Where is the prolific writer-director in the marketing of his latest work? “The Sixth Sense” filmmaker h...
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Rescue me - or not? Why you should leave wild animals beMay 31, 2013 3:53 pm - A minivan pulled up to the edge of a forest preserve at dusk. A woman hurried out of the car and furtively headed into the tall grass, carrying a box in her arms. In a m...
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14 cows wander into Lindenhurst subdivisionMay 31, 2013 3:52 pm - Fourteen cows wandered from their farm in Antioch Township and ended up two miles away munching on a Lindenhurst subdivision garden. The News-Sun in Waukegan reported th...
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Former prison guard charged with gun traffickingMay 31, 2013 3:51 pm - A former Illinois prison guard is being held for selling five assault rifles and other guns to a known felon, authorities said. The U.S. attorney’s office said Dwayne Me...
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Chicago tries all-way downtown intersectionMay 31, 2013 3:51 pm - Chicago city officials have begun experimenting with a new way to cross a busy downtown intersection. As of today, pedestrians can traverse a popular State Street inters...
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Judge, like jury, sides with TrumpMay 31, 2013 3:50 pm - Tally another big win for Donald Trump in his legal battle with an 87-year-old who claimed the “Apprentice” star cheated her in a skyscraper-condo deal. A federal judge ...
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Chicago woman charged with killing infant sonMay 31, 2013 3:50 pm - Police say a Chicago woman fatally stabbed her 5-month-old son before wounding herself. Kimberlynn Bolanos, 21, was charged with one count of first-degree murder. She’s ...
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Head of CeaseFire Illinois charged with batteryMay 31, 2013 3:49 pm - Suburban police say the head of an anti-violence organization is facing a misdemeanor domestic battery charge. Hillside Police Chief Joseph Lukaszek says Tio Hardiman wa...