All Stories from August 7, 2022
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Cary District 26, teachers agree on four-year contract
Aug 7, 2022 6:56 PM - Cary Elementary School District 26 and its teachers represented by the Cary Education Association have reached an agreement on a new, four-year contract. The union ratified the four-year pact July 27, and the school board approved it Aug. 1, according to a news release.
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Two rescued after fire breaks out in Mundelein home early SundayAug 7, 2022 6:55 PM - Firefighters rescued two people trapped in their bedroom after fire broke out early Sunday at a home along Route 60 in Mundelein.
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Jays top Twins on overturned call in 10th; Baldelli ejected
Aug 7, 2022 6:52 PM - Cavan Biggio hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and Whit Merrifield scored on an overturned call to lead the Blue Jays to a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins and split the four-game series
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Velocity deficit continues to hamper CubsAug 7, 2022 6:33 PM - While the Cubs were blanked by the Miami Marlins on Sunday at Wrigley Field, their team-wide deficit in pitching velocity continues to be an issue. But there might be some help on the way.
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Chicago pounds out 15 hits, beats Texas 8-2 for series split
Aug 7, 2022 6:14 PM - Andrew Vaughn had a two-run home run among his three hits, Luis Robert hit a two-run double, and AJ Pollock had two doubles in a three-hit game as the Chicago White Sox beat the Texas Rangers 8-2 to split a four-game series
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Bears training camp: Rain keeps practice short, indoors
Aug 7, 2022 5:56 PM - Training camp is back in full force and the NFL season is right around the corner. Each day during Bears training camp, Shaw Local will grade the Bears' offensive and defensive performances.
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Bears training camp notes: Fullback Khari Blasingame is cool with being old school
Aug 7, 2022 5:54 PM - After four years of Matt Nagy's pass-happy imitation of the Kansas City Chiefs, the Bears are going back to the ground game. Nothing shows that more than the addition of a fullback over the offseason.
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Lightfoot and Pritzker join police to honor memory of Ella French
Aug 7, 2022 5:53 PM - A year after Chicago police officer Ella French was gunned down during a traffic stop in Englewood, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Mayor Lori Lightfoot joined dozens of police officials for an emotional ceremony Sunday honoring the Downers Grove North alumna's life and service.
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Cease-fire between Palestinians, Israel takes effect in Gaza
Aug 7, 2022 5:49 PM - A cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian militants took effect late Sunday in a bid to end nearly three days of violence that killed dozens of Palestinians and disrupted the lives of hundreds of thousands of Israelis.
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Aces spoil Sue Bird's retirement party, topple Storm 89-81Aug 7, 2022 5:35 PM - A'ja Wilson scored 29 points, Kelsey Plum added 16 including a key 3-pointer in the final minute, and the Las Vegas Aces spoiled the final regular season home game for Sue Bird beating the Seattle Storm 89-81 on Sunday.
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