All Stories from August 7, 2020 (Change date)
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'Practice is practice:' NIU begins fall camp in smaller groupsAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - After an anything-but-ordinary summer, the Northern Illinois University football team kicked off anything-but-ordinary fall practices Friday ahead of a sure to be anythi...
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Appeasing PutinAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - In January 2020, Jeanne Ives said, "Being a leader means standing up when you should stand up, particularly for our men and women in the Armed Services." When General Ni...
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JCC Chicago overcomes pandemic challenge to provide 'Z' Frank Apachi CampAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - It takes more than a life-altering pandemic to thwart the Jewish Community Center's "Z" Frank Apachi Day Camp in Northbrook. Several things had to come together to pull ...
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Atomic bombs in AugustAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - By Arthur I. Cyr Guest columnist "Why do we come to this place, to Hiroshima?" President Barack Obama asked that question publicly on his visit on May 27, 2016. He was t...
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Input sought from Libertyville residentsAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - Libertyville's human relations commission is seeking resident input. The commission is comprised of volunteers appointed by the mayor to foster attainable housing, equa...
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County Board members tell Lauzen to back off from supervising county employeesAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - Two committee chairmen sent Kane County Board Chairman Chris Lauzen a letter ordering him to back off from trying to direct day-to-day operations of county departments o...
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Believe it: Hawks oust Oilers with 3-2 win, advance to next roundAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - In the end, tenacity trumped talent. That pretty much sums up why the Blackhawks are moving on in the Stanley Cup playoffs, while Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the ...
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Coach's corner: (Almost) 20 questions about the 2020-21 high school sports seasonsAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - It has been a bit of a wild time if you are a high school sports fan in the state of Illinois or, more specifically, a fan of our local teams at Glenbrook North, Glenbro...
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2,084 new COVID-19 cases as Pritzker announces tougher face mask enforcementAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - As new cases of COVID-19 surge, hitting 2,084 Friday, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced tougher measures to enforce face coverings and group size limits and to fine businesse...
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Oak Grove District 68 proceeding with in-person learningAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - Barring unforeseen circumstances, Oak Grove Elementary District 68 in Green Oaks will be one of the few suburban school districts to welcome students in person when its ...