All Stories from July 21, 2026 (Change date)
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12 charged with soliciting sex acts in AuroraJul 21, 2026 12:15 pm - Twelve men have been charged with solicitation of a sexual act in an Aurora police investigation into prostitution in the downtown.
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Attacks between US and Iran across Mideast overshadow efforts to keep diplomacy aliveJul 21, 2026 12:15 pm - ISLAMABAD — A 10th straight day of attacks between the United States and Iran across the Middle East on Tuesday overshadowed diplomatic efforts in Pakistan to salvage an ...
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Trump promises US help for Lebanon during a White House meeting with its presidentJul 21, 2026 12:13 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump pledged to help Lebanon “a lot” during a White House meeting on Tuesday with the country's leader, Joseph Aoun, who came to push for l...
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Spotlight: Zanies Rosemont hosts all-Spanish show and debuts weekly Roast BattleJul 21, 2026 12:06 pm - Zanies Rosemont debuts the new weekly insult comedy show Roast Battle Rosemont, Fleetwood-Jourdain revives the AIDS drama “In the Continuum,” and Broadway in Chicago hosts national tours of “The Notebook” and “The Outsiders.”
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Charitable group collecting school supplies in Des PlainesJul 21, 2026 12:05 pm - A Chicago-based nonprofit group is collecting backpacks and school supplies for needy children.
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Elections and ‘the bully’Jul 21, 2026 11:13 am - Regarding Bob Shea’s statement in a recent letter headlined “Trump is right to stop the bully Iran”: I can honestly say, I totally agree with the part of the letter that ...
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Mental board stymiedJul 21, 2026 11:12 am - The Dundee Township supervisor and trustees currently deserve a failing grade for their failure to appoint three members to the Dundee Township Mental Health Board (DTMHB...
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The barrier-breaking Marin Alsop takes a bow, departing as Ravinia chief conductorJul 21, 2026 10:27 am - Marin Alsop is departing Ravinia after six years as chief conductor and a one-time curator of the festival. During her tenure, she steered the Chicago Symphony through its first regularly convened concerts out of the pandemic and settled it into the renovated Hunter Pavilion. But Breaking Barriers may have been her crowning achievement.
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Summer lawn watering, vegetable harvesting and flower careJul 21, 2026 9:54 am - Established bluegrass lawns need an inch of water a week to continue to actively grow and stay green throughout the summer.
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Coffee shop coming to Des Plaines will get city grantJul 21, 2026 9:34 am - A coffee shop is coming to a long-vacant storefront in Des Plaines. Alibi Coffee House is planned for 749 W. Golf Road, which is in the Market Place shopping center at the southeast corner of Golf and Elmhurst roads. It’s expected to open this year, after a renovation that’ll be partially funded by the city.