News Stories from June 15, 2020
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Bannockburn's Michael S. Lewis, M.D. Releases New Book: The Ball's in Your Court
Jun 16, 2020 11:00 AM - What is Michael Jordan really like? What does it take to be a world-class champion and how can we apply that knowledge to our own lives? What makes a great teacher? Why was Phil Jackson such a successful coach? -
Fire chief: Workers who fell in Wheeling water tower released from hospital
Jun 16, 2020 10:58 AM - Wheeling Fire Chief Mike McGreal said Monday his department has been told that two workers critically injured by a fall inside a village water tower Friday had been released from the hospital and likely are on their way home. -
Homeless Elgin man who blogged about his life is presumed dead
Jun 16, 2020 7:47 AM - Doug Henke, an Elgin homeless man who wrote a blog that fascinated people with his musings and tales of living in the woods, is presumed to have died. -
Carpentersville's Masi's Pizza to close after 67 years
Jun 16, 2020 7:13 AM - After serving as a staple of the Dundee-area community for 67 years, Masi's Pizza and Catering is expected to permanently close June 27. -
COVID-19 cases continue to decrease; UIC to test vaccine
Jun 16, 2020 4:55 AM - The number of cases of COVID-19 rose by 473 Monday, continuing a downward trend, while deaths increased by 19, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced. -
The Latest: Man shot during protest over New Mexico statue
Jun 16, 2020 7:00 AM - A man was shot as protesters in New Mexico's largest city tried to tear down a bronze statue of a Spanish conquistador outside the Albuquerque Museum
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Feds to review cases into hanging deaths of 2 black men
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Vehicle crashes into house near Mt. Prospect-Des Plaines borderJun 15, 2020 10:51 PM - A vehicle careened off a road and drove into a house in Mount Prospect on Monday night.
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New demand for grand jury investigation in Justus Howell case
Jun 15, 2020 10:24 PM - An attorney representing the family of Justus Howell sent an open letter to Lake County State's Attorney Michael Nerheim on Monday, urging a grand jury be convened in the Waukegan teen's shooting. Howell, who was black, was fatally shot twice in the back by Zion police officer Eric Hill, who is white, in April 2015. -
Parents of US man held in Moscow demand fair trial for son
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