All Stories from August 24, 2021 (Change date)
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Geneva District 304 board responds to parents who disagree with vote to mandate masksAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - Several parents criticized the Geneva District 304 school board at its meeting Monday regarding its mask mandate, prompting some board members to defend their votes. One...
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Buffalo Grove Park District agrees to reopen cricket pitch, but league remains suspendedAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - In response to outcry on social media and an online petition, the Buffalo Grove Park District reversed course Tuesday and agreed to reopen the cricket pitch at Green Lak...
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Some Afghans vow to resist Taliban from mountain enclaveAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - In a mountain valley north of Kabul, the last remnants of Afghanistan's shattered security forces have vowed to resist the Taliban in a remote region that has defied con...
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Girls volleyball: Lake Park impresses in openerAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - The unusual, short spring volleyball season may not have included a state series and may have made it difficult to gauge the future for some programs, but it did manage ...
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Jerry Harkness, Loyola great and civil rights pioneer, dies at 81Aug 24, 2021 1:00 am - Jerry Harkness was inspired by Jackie Robinson to take up the game of basketball. He ended up becoming a civil rights trailblazer in his own right. Following a path pave...
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South Elgin, St. Viator will play Friday - against each otherAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - The football teams from South Elgin and St. Viator have found a game for Friday night - against each other. South Elgin will host the nonconference game at 7:30 p.m., ac...
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Pay raise for Mundelein's top administratorAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - After a year of service, Mundelein Village Administrator Eric Guenther has received a 5% pay raise. The village board unanimously approved the pay bump Monday night. Gue...
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After dealership makes changes to plan, Barrington OKs car wash proposalAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - A proposed car wash on property of the Motor Werks auto dealership in Barrington was approved Monday in a 4-1 vote the village board. The nearly 19,000-square-foot car w...
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G-7 leaders can't sway Biden to delay Afghanistan withdrawalAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Sharply divided leaders of the Group of Seven industrialized democracies clashed Tuesday over U.S. President Joe Biden's insistence on withdrawing from Afgh...
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Fields gets the start in preseason finale Saturday at TennesseeAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - Bears rookie quarterback Justin Fields will start Saturday's preseason game at Tennessee, coach Matt Nagy announced Tuesday. Starting quarterback Andy Dalton will have t...