All Stories from March 6, 2025 (Change date)
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Batavia man facing federal investment fraud chargesMar 06, 2025 4:02 pm - A Batavia man is facing federal fraud charges after prosecutors said he lied to clients about investment opportunities and spent their money on personal items.
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Spooked by Trump and Putin, Europe rushes to rearmMar 06, 2025 3:56 pm - BRUSSELS — The European Union, an entity that has long cast itself as a peace and trade project, is in crisis talks Thursday focused on defending itself. Along with the s...
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Trump envoy says Ukrainians ‘brought it on themselves’ after US pauses aid and intelligence sharingMar 06, 2025 3:53 pm - WASHINGTON — Ukraine was given “fair warning” by the White House before President Donald Trump this week ordered a pause on U.S. military assistance and intelligence shar...
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United Way of Lake County names next CEOMar 06, 2025 3:35 pm - United Way of Lake County’s board has appointed Quinton Snodgrass as its next president and chief executive officer, effective April 1.
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Illinois and Chicago among top U.S. destinations for corporate expansion, relocationMar 06, 2025 3:32 pm - For the third year in a row, Illinois has been ranked No. 2 for corporate expansion and relocation by Site Selection magazine, a leading publication in corporate real estate and facility planning. The magazine also ranked Chicago as the No. 1 metropolitan area for the 12th consecutive year.
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With electricity price spikes coming, environmental and industry groups pitch reformMar 06, 2025 3:26 pm - Illinois faces potential energy shortfalls and all-but-guaranteed price spikes for northern Illinois this summer, consumer and environmental advocates say.
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Obama archive in Hoffman Estates planned move to Maryland before appearance on DOGE listMar 06, 2025 3:13 pm - The Department of Government Efficiency recently claimed to end an annual $1.48 million lease of a Hoffman Estates building as the temporary archive of the Barack Obama Presidential Library, but the materials’ imminent move to a permanent site in Maryland had already been announced last August.
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Lady Gaga strikes a chord: The superstar singer rekindles passion for music with new album ‘Mayhem’Mar 06, 2025 2:50 pm - LOS ANGELES — When Lady Gaga walked into a New York City bar she frequented five years ago, the memories hit hard: Back then, she wrote songs there, feeling lost and disc...
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Girls basketball: St. Edward goes cold in Class 1A state semifinal lossMar 06, 2025 2:36 pm - St. Edward made its return to the girls basketball state tournament Thursday at CEFCU Arena in Normal, facing an opponent that had never been. Green Wave senior Amelia Da...
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Roy Ayers, a jazz legend who influenced hip-hop and R&B musicians, dies at 84Mar 06, 2025 2:34 pm - Roy Ayers, a legendary jazz vibraphonist, keyboardist, composer and vocalist known for his spacy, funky 1976 hit “Everybody Loves the Sunshine,” has died at 84.