All Stories from January 5, 2021 (Change date)
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Elgin man pleads guilty to beating homeless senior citizenJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - An Elgin man pleaded guilty Tuesday to beating a homeless man in Elgin this summer, causing severe injuries. Isaac Diaz, 19, of the 300 block of Weston Avenue, pleaded g...
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Libraries have adapted to challenges of pandemicJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - As an executive director and CEO of one of the largest public libraries in Illinois, serving almost 150,000 people, the pandemic of 2020 has brought many new challenges ...
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Rea is latest potential starting pitcher to exit CubsJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - In a normal offseason, the Cubs' decision to release pitcher Colin Rea would elicit little more than a shrug. Not this year. Already short of potential starters after tr...
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Pfleger removed from parish after sexual abuse allegationJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - Father Michael Pfleger, the longtime pastor at St. Sabina Church and an outspoken anti-gun violence advocate, has been removed from the Auburn Gresham parish following r...
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True Christmas cheerJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - My wife and I would like to publicly thank the Secret Santa who, on this COVID Christmas eve, went out of their way to return and put in our mail box, with all the cash,...
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Prosecutor: Wisconsin pharmacist thought vaccine was unsafeJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. - A Wisconsin pharmacist convinced the world was "crashing down" told police he tried to ruin hundreds of doses of coronavirus vaccine because he believed ...
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St. Charles plans no change to deer policyJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - St. Charles officials plan no changes to the city's policy on handling the nuisance of the local deer population. Police Chief James Keegan and City Administrator Mark K...
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Buffalo Grove still discussing pandemic relief options for businessesJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - Relief could be on the way by spring for some Buffalo Grove businesses affected by the pandemic. Village trustees agreed Monday to further explore in February or March t...
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Executive director out at Plum library in LombardJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - Barb Kruser is out as executive director at Helen Plum Library, library officials announced, without providing any reason for the leadership change. Sue Kehoe Wilsey, t...
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FBI searching for suspects in string of suburban bank robberiesJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - The FBI is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of two men suspected in a string of suburban bank robberies Monday afternoon. The firs...