News Stories from August 7, 2022
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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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What's in Democrats' big economic bill? Climate, health care, savings
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Senate Democrats approve Biden economic package with climate, drug price, corporate tax measures
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After weeks of controversy, drag show brunch finally takes place at Lake in the Hills bakery
Aug 7, 2022 4:19 PM - After a whirlwind couple of weeks at UpRising Bakery and Café -- which saw vandalism, a dispute with the village, a visit by Gov. J.B. Pritzker and national media attention -- an all-ages drag show brunch finally took place Sunday at the Lake in the Hills business. -
Scheduled cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian militants takes effect in bid to end nearly 3 days of violence
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Janice Longone, chronicler of US culinary history, dies
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Aurora police searching for missing 17-year-old girl
Aug 7, 2022 11:13 AM - The Aurora Police Department is seeking the public's assistance with locating a missing 17-year-old girl. -
St. Charles community comes together to add splash of color to street in city's downtown
Aug 7, 2022 8:46 AM - Attendees of the recent Paint the Riverside event painted the intersection of Riverside Avenue and Walnut Street in downtown St. Charles.
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Parkland shooter's prosecutor had bloody facts on his side
bottom clear