All Stories from May 4, 2021
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Local financial advisor gives back to Chicago's Near West Side community with $25,000 donation
May 5, 2021 8:46 AM - Since 1995, Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, has donated more than $6.3 million through its Community Service Awards Program. -
GI Research Foundation Celebrates 60 Years with a Virtual Ball Success on May 1
May 5, 2021 8:42 AM - Due to the global Pandemic, the Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation (GIRF) transformed its Annual Ball into a virtual fundraiser on Saturday, May 1, 2021, raising over $1 million to support physicians-scientists at the University of Chicago Medicine Digestive Diseases Center. -
Comatose woman fighting COVID-19 gets unapproved drug after judge's orderMay 5, 2021 8:35 AM - A 68-year-old Elmhurst woman suffering from COVID-19 is receiving doses of an unapproved drug after a DuPage County judge ordered Elmhurst Hospital to allow the treatment.
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From target shooting to museum passes: State plans to offer 'free stuff' for vaccinations
May 5, 2021 6:39 AM - Illinois officials are offering "incentives" to residents to get immunized against the coronavirus -- starting at a downstate shooting facility where those who get COVID-19 shots also get free targets. -
Charles Leno may have deserved better but it was time to go
May 5, 2021 6:38 AM - If the Bears were going to cut Kyle Fuller to begin the cleanup of their stifling salary cap issues -- which they did to save approximately $11 million -- then they had absolutely no choice but to cut Charles Leno Jr. Monday. -
Cease has historic night as White Sox roll to 9-0 win over Reds
May 5, 2021 6:36 AM - Dylan Cease had 11 strikeouts and allowed just 1 hit over 6 innings and he also went 3-for-3 as the White Sox beat the Reds 9-0 Tuesday night in Cincinnati. -
Ynoa's slam, mound performance lead Braves over Nats 6-1
May 5, 2021 7:00 AM - WASHINGTON (AP) - Huascar Ynoa (3-1) hit a grand slam and allowed an unearned run and four hits in seven innings, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 6-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night. Ynoa drove a fastball from Tanner Rainey 427 feet to center field in the sixth inning for the first grand slam by a major league pitcher since Cincinnati's Anthony DeSclafani on June 23, 2018.
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Aurora literacy center to host May 12 fundraiser at three local pizzerias
May 5, 2021 12:41 AM - Aurora's Dominican Literacy Center will hold fundraisers at three Lou Malnati's Pizzerias on Wednesday, May 12. -
Westmont Unit District 201 to form Elementary Future Planning Task ForceMay 5, 2021 12:34 AM - On April 30, Westmont Community Unit District 201 announced that it will form a task force to develop a long-term plan for Miller and Manning elementary schools.
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Overpass collapse on Mexico City metro kills at least 24
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