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How Illinois’ more than 400 bee species are supported by native plants — and how you can help them, too

By Jenny Whidden
May 27, 2024 4:31 pm - While native garden plants like wild bergamot and common milkweed certainly are vital resources for pollinators, one only needs to look up to find that trees are just as important — especially for the more than 400 native bee species in Illinois.
Photo Gallery: Memorial Day parades and ceremonies in Arlington Heights, Elgin, Lake Zurich and Palatine

By Paul Valade
May 27, 2024 4:31 pm -
Photo Gallery: Larkin, Bartlett, Streamwood, South Elgin and Elgin graduation ceremonies

By Paul Valade
May 26, 2024 9:26 pm -
The dreams of a 60-year-old beauty contestant come to an abrupt end in Argentina

By ISABEL DEBRE
May 26, 2024 8:33 pm - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A 60-year-old woman saw her dreams of becoming the oldest Miss Universe contestant in history melt away in a haze of sequins and selfies Saturda...
Death toll in Kharkiv attack rises to 14 as Zelenskyy warns of Russian troop movements

By SAMYA KULLAB
May 26, 2024 8:21 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Sunday that Russia is preparing to intensify its offensive along Ukraine’s northern border, as the death toll rose to...
Palestinian medics say Israeli airstrikes kill 35 in Gaza’s Rafah as displaced people are hit

By WAFAA SHURAFA, TIA GOLDENBERG and SAMY MAGDY
May 26, 2024 8:12 pm - Footage from the scene of the largest airstrike showed heavy destruction. Israel’s army confirmed the strike and said it hit a Hamas installation and killed two senior Hamas militants. It said it was investigating reports that civilians were harmed.
What you can do to try to stay safe when a tornado hits, and also well beforehand

By JEFF MARTIN
May 26, 2024 7:46 pm - When a tornado takes aim at your house, and the sirens are sounding, the dogs are barking and the children are screaming, there are some last-minute precautions that could save the lives of you and your loved ones.
Death toll in Papua New Guinea landslide rises to 670; survivors seek safety

By ROD McGUIRK
May 26, 2024 6:15 pm - The International Organization for Migration on Sunday increased its estimate of the death toll from a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea to more than 670 as emergency responders and traumatized relatives gave up hope that any survivors will now be found.
‘They also sacrificed so much’: Streamwood honors Gold Star families with new monument

By Steve Zalusky
May 26, 2024 5:42 pm - Rain poured relentlessly on the crowd Sunday morning as they gathered at Streamwood’s Veterans Memorial for the unveiling of a new monument to Gold Star families. It was ...
‘A trail of debris’: At least 15 dead after severe weather carves path across the South

By SEAN MURPHY and JULIO CORTEZ
May 26, 2024 5:23 pm - VALLEY VIEW, Texas — Powerful storms killed at least 15 people, injured hundreds and left a wide trail of destruction Sunday across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obl...

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