All Stories from April 30, 2021 (Change date)
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Data breach was a ransomware attackApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A data breach reported by Attorney General Kwame Raoul's office nearly three weeks ago was a ransomware attack, according to a Thursday news release. Raoul...
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Baseball: Right approach at plate helps Palatine defeat Rolling MeadowsApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Palatine baseball coach Paul Belo had a brief conversation with his team after a quick 1-2-3 inning in the top of the first. "Their pitcher (Alex Lazes) did a great job ...
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Softball: Waubonsie Valley's 7th-inning lead slips awayApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Morgan Robertson was of no mindset to wait for her pitch with the game on the line Friday. "I was just trying to hit the first pitch I saw," said Robertson, Oswego East'...
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First place, Poetry: 'Spring Flowers'Apr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Judge's comment: I love ekphrastic poetry - that is, poems written about a work of art - and this poem is an example of why. We don't even need to have seen the painting...
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Maxine Waters' anti-cop rhetoric is getting Black people killedApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - In June 2018, Rep. Maxine Waters, a Califorina Democrat, publicly exhorted her supporters to harass cabinet members of the Trump administration. At an outdoor rally in L...
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Bulls' postseason hopes dwindling as they fall to BucksApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Brook Lopez and Khris Middleton each scored 22 points, and the Milwaukee Bucks were good enough without Giannis Antetokounmpo to beat the Bulls 108-98 on Friday night. T...
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First place, Prose: 'Things Happen'Apr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Judge's comment: Read the first line, and you're hooked: "Maggie, it doesn't mean anything." And so we continue reading, wondering if that's true. The piece ends with an...
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Chicago man pleads guilty, gets 12 years in prison, for attempted Downers Grove carjackingApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man pleaded guilty Friday morning to trying to hijack a vehicle in Downers Grove. Lamourice Shepherd, 22, was sentenced to 12 years in prison in exchange for t...
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Giant dinosaur exhibit coming to parking lot at Six FlagsApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - A drive-through exhibit featuring more than 50 animatronic dinosaurs that has been touring the country is coming to the parking lot at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee ...
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Elgin unveils new Lords Park playground equipmentApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Keeping her eyes on one child coming down a purple slide while another climbed wide, metal stairs and a third crossed a 6-foot-high bridge, Debbie Weiman still had time ...