Cook County
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Milena McConchie, wife of recently resigned state senator Dan McConchie, dies at 51Feb 22, 2025 3:56 pm - Milena McConchie, the wife of recently resigned state senator Dan McConchie of Hawthorn Woods, has died from complications of the cancer she endured since exposure to the radiation of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986.
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The Biz Week That Was: Bell Works signs new tenants, housewares show, and another data centerFeb 22, 2025 2:08 pm - Bell Works in Hoffman Estates adds new tenants, existing firm expands Bell Works Chicagoland in Hoffman Estates has leased another 73,500 square feet of space to sev...
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The rise of rideshare accidents and navigating legal claims against Uber and LyftFeb 22, 2025 1:54 pm - Auto accident claims involving Uber and Lyft can be challenging and complex as multiple insurance carriers often dispute their respective responsibilities and insurance coverage as it relates to rideshare drivers.
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FinCEN strikes again: Recent Corporate Transparency Act updatesFeb 22, 2025 1:41 pm - On Jan. 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act took effect. Here are some updates to the law’s provisions.
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New year, new laws affecting businesses in 2025Feb 22, 2025 1:31 pm - Nearly 300 new Illinois laws are going into effect in 2025. Here are some that may have a significant impact on you or your business.
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New employment laws are impacting Illinois companies. Here are 2 worth notingFeb 22, 2025 1:14 pm - If you're an employer in Illinois, there are a number of new rules and regulations taking effect this year that will impact you.
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Trial of accused Highland Park parade shooter set to begin MondayFeb 22, 2025 12:45 pm - More than 2⅟₂ years after a gunman fired into a crowd gathered for Highland Park’s annual Independence Day parade, jury selection is set to begin Monday in the trial of the man charged with killing seven people and injuring nearly 50 others that day in Illinois’ deadliest mass shooting.
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‘Mary Poppins’ flying into Metropolis Performing Arts Centre featuring suburban child actorsFeb 22, 2025 8:14 am - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre is reimagining one of Disney’s most beloved children’s characters with “Mary Poppins — A Staged Concert,” a musical showcasing cross-gender castings, developing community and proving how many possibilities can fit in a certain nanny’s famous bag.
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Girls basketball: IC Catholic stymies Timothy Christian in 2A regional finalFeb 21, 2025 10:27 pm - IC Catholic Prep coach Todd Fisher opted to start two seniors, one junior and two freshmen for the Class 2A IC Catholic Prep regional championship game. The question befo...
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Girls basketball: St. Viator withstands Vernon Hills’ charge to net regional titleFeb 21, 2025 10:06 pm - Going into its own Class 3A regional championship on Friday night, St. Viator's girls basketball team had won seven in eight seasons. With a freshman and sophomore leadin...