All Stories from February 15, 2021 (Change date)
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The homicide epidemic in Chicago during the COVID-19 pandemicFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - The number of murders in Chicago increased an unprecedented 55% from 2019 (495) to 2020 (769). Previous years with a comparable number of homicides in Chicago were 1996 ...
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State trooper severely injured in crashFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - A Cadillac struck the back of an Illinois State Police squad car on Monday on Interstate 55 in Will County, sending a state trooper to the hospital with serious injuries...
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Winter appreciationFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - We reside in the Cambridge subdivision of Mundelein bounded by Midlothian Road and Hawley Street. We are a true curb and sidewalk community and have some very good neigh...
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Crystal Lake Central grad Grace Kinstler advances to next round of 'American Idol'Feb 15, 2021 12:00 am - Lakewood native Grace Kinstler got a golden ticket to advance to the next round of the hit TV show "American Idol" after her voice brought one judge to tears in the show...
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Algonquin Township Republican primary set for Feb. 23 will decide new supervisorFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - In the Republican primary set for Feb. 23, voters will decide who will serve as Algonquin Township's next supervisor, one of only two races for the township - the second...
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Consider COVID tool kitFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - As a long-term health care professional, I'm frequently asked for advice on how best to plan for various health care possibilities. In this COVID time, many people are c...
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Give people a say in drawing legislative mapsFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - In 2021, Illinois will undergo redistricting. Redistricting is the process of drawing new congressional and state legislative district boundaries. District lines are red...
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'The wave of the future': Pitch to add apartments behind hotel could change Woodfield areaFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - A pitch to add 208 apartments behind the Hyatt Regency Schaumburg on Golf Road could have repercussions for the future development and redevelopment of the entire area a...
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Fire displaces Lisle trustee and familyFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - A Lisle trustee and her family were displaced by a house fire Monday morning. There were no injuries reported, but the fire left the home on the 4500 block of Basswood D...
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New GOP chief doesn't offer realistic alternativeFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - The lead says it all: "Illinois is a disaster and I hope to help save it." Just what we need - another Republican savior. The new Illinois Republican Party Chair Don Tra...