advertisement

Log Out

All Stories from December 18, 2025 (Change date)

‘Real and present threat’: Judge orders man charged in Schaumburg slaying detained

By Barbara Vitello
Dec 18, 2025 1:35 pm - A Cook County judge detained the Niles man charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of his former girlfriend on Dec. 16 in a Schaumburg parking lot.
Trump signs executive order that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and BILL BARROW
Dec 18, 2025 1:34 pm - President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug and open new avenues for medical research, a major shift in federal drug policy that inches closer to what many states have done.
‘A good thing for people’: Palatine Township levies first tax for community mental health board

By Steve Zalusky
Dec 18, 2025 1:03 pm - Palatine Township trustees this week approved a $1.65 million tax levy for its community mental health board.
Still time to shop for outdoor enthusiasts

By Steve Sarley
Dec 18, 2025 1:00 pm - There’s still time to shop for outdoor enthusiasts.
Northern Illinois Food Bank CEO named food bank leader of the year by national publication

By Rick West
Dec 18, 2025 12:51 pm - The president and CEO of Northern Illinois Food Bank has been named 2025 Food Bank Leader of the Year by a national trade publication.
Harrison Ford to receive SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award for his career and humanitarian work

Dec 18, 2025 12:47 pm - Harrison Ford will receive a lifetime achievement award in March from the actors union SAG-AFTRA.
Trump's handpicked board votes to rename Washington performing arts center the Trump-Kennedy Center

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Dec 18, 2025 12:45 pm - President Donald Trump’s handpicked board voted Thursday to rename Washington’s leading performing arts center as the Trump-Kennedy Center, the White House said.
Investigation continues into deadly plane crash at DuPage Airport

By Susan Sarkauskas
Dec 18, 2025 12:27 pm - Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of Wednesday’s fatal plane crash at DuPage Airport in West Chicago.
How a hit show vaulted chef Edward Lee into a ‘new life’ as a Korean star

By Warren Rojas
Dec 18, 2025 12:07 pm - Edward Lee has had some pinch-me moments over the years. The Korean American chef opened successful restaurants in New York, Louisville and Washington, D.C. Plus, he’s been a frequent judge and competitor on American cooking shows, including winning a variety meats showdown on “Iron Chef America.”
Windy City Bulls to partner with Schaumburg, Hanover townships on food drive

Submitted by Windy City Bulls
Dec 18, 2025 11:14 am - The Hoffman Estates-based Windy City Bulls will partner with the townships of Schaumburg and Hanover for the team’s “Pack the Bus” food drive in early January.

Showing 1-10 of 26 next