All Stories from August 1, 2020 (Change date)
-
Roots of racismAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - It was with dismay and incredulity that my colleague Sen. Christopher Belt and I read the recent op-ed by Jim Nowlan on causes of poverty in East St. Louis and his propo...
-
Baseball Way Back: Before coming to the Cubs, Phil Regan left his mark on the DodgersAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - • Second of 3 parts The 1966 season was a relief for Phil Regan in more ways than one. The previous year, his sixth in the majors, Regan was sent down to the minors for...
-
Some pros and cons of the IHSA's new prep sports planAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - When the Illinois High School Association unveiled its sports plan for the 2020-21 school year, the positives were clear. So were the negatives. With a few days to refle...
-
Motorcycle, car crash in East DundeeAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - A motorcycle and a car were involved in a collision Saturday afternoon at Route 68 and Penny Road in East Dundee that resulted in two people being taken to the hospital ...
-
Disdain for scienceAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington Hills Village President Martin McLaughlin, announced June 29 at the village board meeting that the annual fall festival "The Hills are Alive" is scheduled to ...
-
Clubhouse Chatter: In light of MLB difficulties, should NFL cancel seasonAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - MLB was the first major sport to launch, and it has been anything but a smooth ride so far. If the coronavirus starts surging through multiple baseball teams, the NFL is...
-
Book review: In 'Memorial Drive,' Natasha Trethewey reclaims her mother's life from the man who took itAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - "Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir" by Natasha Trethewey (Ecco) We know from the first page of this riveting memoir that poet Natasha Trethewey's mothe...
-
'We owe it to them': Navy veteran finds new mission playing tapsAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - After being laid off from his job in the electronics industry about 12 years ago, Navy veteran Jim Reynolds revisited his roots for a new sense of purpose. Figuratively ...
-
Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
-
Robert leads the way as White Sox win third straightAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - Losing Tim Anderson Saturday was a bad thing for the White Sox. Before they played the Royals at Kauffman Stadium, Anderson landed on the 10-day injured list with a stra...