All Stories from December 14, 2021 (Change date)
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Lawmakers concerned about plan to increase frequency of standardized testsDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - Thirty-seven Illinois state lawmakers are asking the state education board to apply due diligence before voting on a new, multimillion-dollar standardized testing system...
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Tuesday, Dec. 14 basketball resultsDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - Here are basketball results for Tuesday, Dec. 14 Boys basketball Fremd 56, Warren 41 Wheeling at Ridgewood, rescheduled to Feb. 22 Grayslake Central 67, Westlake Christi...
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Editorial: When it comes to Illinois' pension liabilities, even good news is always qualifiedDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - The Pritzker administration once briefly flirted with the idea of a pension holiday, then thought better of it and since then, it has been justifiably proud of its recor...
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Dec 14, 2021 12:00 am - Seeing the images of the recent tornadoes in southern Illinois and Kentucky brought back memories of of June 2021. A tornado had touched down in Naperville and Woodridg...
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Freddy the fox still has a drain pipe around his neck, but his kids are chipping away at itDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - Good parenting has apparently paid off for a red fox that got an eight-inch plastic drain pipe stuck around his neck more than a year ago. Nicknamed Freddy by Bartlett r...
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District 62 names new assistant superintendent for human resourcesDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - A longtime school administrator has been chosen as the next assistant superintendent for human resources in Des Plaines Elementary District 62. Kathleen Kelly Colgan wil...
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Hawks to celebrate Fleury's milestone before Wednesday's gameDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - Blackhawks fans who attend Wednesday's game against Washington should do their best to be on time because it's not every day a goaltender's 500th victory is recognized. ...
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Waukegan man arrested months after Zion murderDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - Three months after Che Hearns, 31, was found shot in his Zion apartment, a Waukegan man is in custody. Tavares Reed, 28, was arrested Saturday in Chicago on a first-degr...
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Feder: Sun-Times political reporter Rachel Hinton joins BGADec 14, 2021 12:00 am - Rachel Hinton, chief political reporter for the Sun-Times, is joining the Better Government Association as its first enterprise reporter. Her hiring, effective January ...
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COVID toll nears 800,000 to close out year filled with deathDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - MISSION, Kan. - Carolyn Burnett is bracing for her first Christmas without her son Chris, a beloved high school football coach whose outdoor memorial service drew a crow...