All Stories from April 25, 2025 (Change date)
-
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to federal murder charge in killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEOApr 25, 2025 1:24 pm - Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty Friday to a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson as prosecutors formally declared their intent to seek the death penalty against him.
-
Barrington High alum is racking up wins on ‘Jeopardy!’ and gaining fans onlineApr 25, 2025 1:17 pm - A college student from Barrington has been ringing up the victories on “Jeopardy!” and is headed to a showdown with other top players.
-
Outdoor dining season kicks off May 2 in downtown WheatonApr 25, 2025 12:30 pm - The tent setup on Hale Street means it’s outdoor dining season in downtown Wheaton.
-
Truck rolls over on Route 53 exit ramp scattering pipes, delaying trafficApr 25, 2025 11:31 am - A semitruck hauling pipes rolled over Friday morning near Long Grove and Palatine, causing major traffic delays in the area.
-
Ex-US Rep. George Santos sentenced to over 7 years in prison for fraud and identity theftApr 25, 2025 11:13 am - Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who lied about his life story and defrauded donors, was sentenced Friday to over seven years in prison, sobbing as he heard his punishment.
-
Got grief? David Cronenberg has an app for that in ‘The Shrouds.’Apr 25, 2025 11:09 am - We can expect a few constants from a David Cronenberg film. His latest “Cronenbergian” entry is “The Shrouds,” a cerebral thriller that certainly fits the morbid, bone-cracking bill.
-
Buffalo Grove pushing ahead with new gateway, overpass signsApr 25, 2025 11:04 am - Buffalo Grove is moving forward with plans to update its gateway signage as part of its rebranding efforts.The village is also pursuing plans to put signage on its Route 83 pedestrian overpass bridge west of Buffalo Grove Road.
-
Batavia’s Boardwalk Shops back with 10 new artisanal cabanasApr 25, 2025 11:01 am - The sixth season of the Batavia Boardwalk Shops kicks off May 9 with 10 artisanal spots offering everything from globally inspired goods to handcrafted home décor.
-
Tapering is key when easing off opioidsApr 25, 2025 10:54 am - Taking opiods for pain relief for a week after surgery typically does not cause an addiction problem. But what if your pain is long lasting? It’s vital to work with your medical providers to taper the dosages.
-
Thieves make off with nearly $1,800 in booze from Des Plaines storeApr 25, 2025 10:33 am - Four men stole $1,780 worth of bottled alcohol from a Des Plaines store Thursday night, police said.