Kane County
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Rides of Silence May 19 honors cyclists who have been killed or injured while ridingMay 14, 2021 6:00 am - A parked car at age 12 has been my only bike-vehicle encounter. I've been lucky. Last year 26 area cyclists were not. Bike fatalities more than doubled in northeastern I...
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More than a game: How Cook County is using chess to prepare inmates for life on the outsideMay 14, 2021 5:30 am - For at least a little while this week, the seven men wearing khaki scrubs with "DOC" emblazoned in big black letters across the back weren't just inmates in the Cook Cou...
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Friday morning gunshots mark 25th incident in Elgin this yearMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - Elgin logged its 25th incident of gunfire early Friday morning, leading police Chief Ana Lalley to put the shootings in perspective on her weekly radio show as well as u...
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Ride of Silence to honor cyclists injured or killed by motoristsMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - The death of acclaimed architect Helmut Jahn in a bicycle crash in Campton Hills Saturday has renewed the discussion about bicycle safety. Jahn, who designed the James R...
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Cook County property transfers, Dec. 21-31, 2020May 14, 2021 1:00 am - Barrington $604,000; 25960 W Timberlake Road, Barrington; Sold on Dec. 22, 2020, by Norbert M Lieblang to Erin H Magee $475,000; 315 Sharon Drive, Barrington; Sold on De...
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McHenry County Board at odds over whether to keep jail contract with ICEMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - A contract between the McHenry County sheriff's office and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to house immigration detainees at the McHenry County Jail prompted mo...
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'We did what was right': Outgoing District 59 superintendent's new job over before it startsMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - Outgoing Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 Superintendent Art Fessler's next job at the Northwest Suburban Special Education Organization is over before it even ...
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DuPage County property transfers, Nov. 12 to Dec. 31, 2020May 14, 2021 1:00 am - Addison $325,000; 678 N Katherine Lane, Addison; Sold on Dec. 29, 2020, by Felicia Longo to Vanessa Castro $315,000; 147 E Winthrop Ave., Addison; Sold on Dec. 31, 2020,...
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Snoop Dogg concert in Aurora postponedMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - Snoop Dogg will not be playing Aurora's RiverEdge Park this summer. The famed rapper announced this week that he has postponed his entire 2021 summer touring schedule, w...
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Boys gymnastics: Buffalo Grove's Valek takes 3rd in state all-aroundMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - The boys are back. For the first time since February 29, 2020, the Illinois High School Association has an individual state boys champion. On Friday in Hoffman Estates,...