All Stories from August 12, 2022
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Markiewicz Dental spreads smiles with Let It Be UsAug 15, 2022 10:26 AM - At the beginning of 2022, Markiewicz Dental started their Spreading Smiles program, a charitable initiative aimed at positively impacting the community beyond the dental chair.
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Forbes' 'Best-In-State Financial Security Professionals' List Recognizes 26 Chicago-area Northwestern Mutual AdvisorsAug 15, 2022 9:12 AM - Northwestern Mutual announced today the Chicago-area advisors who have been named to the Forbes 2022 "Best-In-State Financial Security Professionals" list.
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Bike lanes explained: Tragedy reminds us it's time to review the rules of sharing the roadAug 14, 2022 9:16 AM - Sometimes a news story catches my eye. Sometimes it chokes me up. The death of a 3-year-old riding the rear carrier on her mother's bike in Chicago evoked strong emotions with the merging of two passions -- biking and parenthood.
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What the suburbs get in state's $34.6 billion plan for roads, bridges, airports, moreAug 14, 2022 8:47 AM - The Illinois Department of Transportation on Friday laid out a $34.6 billion six-year spending plan for road, bridge, transit, rail, airport and port upkeep, and it includes several projects in the suburbs, such as on routes 53, 60/83, and 56, U.S. 20, I-190, and several smaller projects.
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WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatization concerns
Aug 13, 2022 4:45 PM - The World Health Organization is holding an open forum to rename the disease monkeypox, after some critics raised concerns the name could be derogatory or have racist connotations
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Public input sought on proposed connection of Skokie Valley, North Branch trailsAug 13, 2022 11:00 AM - The Lake County Division of Transportation is seeking public input on a proposed multiuse path to bridge a milelong gap along heavily-traveled Lake-Cook Road.
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Storm secure No. 4 seed, spoil Fowles' home finale for Lynx
Aug 13, 2022 8:16 AM - Tina Charles had 23 points and nine rebounds, Jewell Loyd scored 21 points and the Seattle Storm secured the No. 4 seed in the WNBA playoffs with a 96-69 victory over the Minnesota Lynx, spoiling Sylvia Fowles' final regular-season home game
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Author Salman Rushdie stabbed on lecture stage in New York
Aug 13, 2022 7:00 AM - Salman Rushdie's agent says the writer is on a ventilator after being stabbed in the neck and abdomen on a western New York stage where he was about to give a lecture
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Phillies edge Mets 2-1 in 10 innings in NL East showdown
Aug 13, 2022 7:00 AM - NEW YORK (AP) - Left fielder Matt Vierling threw out the speedy Starling Marte at the plate to end the ninth and the Philadelphia Phillies showed off sharp fielding in beating the New York Mets 2-1 in 10 innings Friday night. In the sixth inning, Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm made a barehanded, off-balance throw to get Marte at first and pitcher Ranger Suárez snared a comebacker by Francisco Lindor. In the 10th, Bohm hit a sacrifice fly for the go-ahead run.
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Lance's deep TD pass leads 49ers to 28-21 win vs. Packers
Aug 13, 2022 7:00 AM - Trey Lance flashed his big arm in a brief preseason stint for San Francisco with a 76-yard TD pass to speedy rookie Danny Gray that helped the 49ers beat the Green Bay Packers 28-21
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