All Stories from October 20, 2021
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Casten has more than $1 million saved for 2022 campaign; GOP challengers far behindOct 21, 2021 11:50 AM - Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove started October with a tremendous financial advantage over the two Republicans vying to unseat him in 2022, federal records show.
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Suburban homes appreciate in value over last yearOct 21, 2021 11:17 AM - The median sale price of an attached home in Chicago area rose 11.2% from September 2020 to September 2021, according to statistics released this week by the Mainstreet Organization of Realtors.
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Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed.
Oct 21, 2021 10:14 AM - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher on Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. was off 3 cents at $7.42 a bushel; Dec. corn was up 1.25 cents at $5.3550 a bushel; Dec. oats rose 5.75 cents at $6.65 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans declined 14 cents at $12.3425 a bushel. Beef was mixed and pork was lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
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Antioch Police Chief promotes #9PMRoutineOct 21, 2021 9:47 AM - The village of Antioch is encouraging residents to help combat suburban auto thefts and burglaries by participating in an evening routine of safeguarding personal property.
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Empowering Women NFP held their Annual Global 5K Walk/Run to raise awarenessOct 21, 2021 9:02 AM - A special effort was completed Sunday, October 16th, 2021 with the 5K runs in the Chicago area, Hosted by Empowering Women NFP, they had aimed at bringing awareness and funds for their skills development workshops for survivors of domestic abuse.
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DAR packs 'Buckets of Fun' for patients at Comer Children's HospitalOct 21, 2021 8:58 AM - To commemorate the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) National Day of Service in October, members of Barrington, IL-based Signal Hill Chapter, NSDAR, have continued its annual tradition of collecting and assembling Halloween "Buckets of Fun" for young patients being treated at UChicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital.
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Festivals Oct. 22-28: Howlin' at the Moon, Terror in the Timbers, Halloween fests and moreOct 21, 2021 8:00 AM - From Naper Settlement's Howlin' at the Moon to Witches and Wizards of Woodstock to Terror in the Timbers in Elgin to Pier Pumpkin Lights in Chicago, there's no shortage of Halloween events and fall fests to check out this weekend.
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AP sources: 6 C-USA schools apply for AAC membership
Oct 21, 2021 7:51 AM - Six schools from Conference USA want to join the American Athletic Conference and are expected to be accepted by the end of the week
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For sleepy Hong Kong residents, 5-hour bus tour is a snooze
Oct 21, 2021 7:37 AM - Travel-starved, sleep-deprived residents might find a new Hong Kong bus tour to be a snooze
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S Korea test launches 1st domestically made space rocket
Oct 21, 2021 7:00 AM - South Korea's first domestically produced space rocket reached its desired altitude but failed to deliver a dummy payload into orbit in its first test launch on Thursday
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