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Suburban administrators honored as ‘Superintendents to Watch’ by national group

By Rick West
Jan 12, 2026 4:25 pm - Two suburban school district administrators have been honored as “Superintendents to Watch” by a national group. Elgin Area School District U-46’s Suzanne Johnson and Libertyville District 70’s Rebecca Jenkins were among 30 superintendents nationwide selected by the National School Public Relations Association.
Man faces gun charge in Naperville

By Susan Sarkauskas
Jan 12, 2026 4:25 pm - A Plainfield man is facing gun charges after Naperville police made a traffic stop Saturday night.
Wall Street ticks to records after shaking off worries about Trump’s feud with the Fed

By STAN CHOE
Jan 12, 2026 4:25 pm - Wall Street ticked to more records Monday after bouncing back from losses taken because of worries about the worsening feud between the White House and the Federal Reserve, one that experts warn could lead to higher inflation in the future.
Batavia man faces child porn charges

By Susan Sarkauskas
Jan 12, 2026 4:24 pm - A Batavia man has been accused of committing child sex abuse material crimes.
FBI says arson suspect targeted Mississippi synagogue because it’s a Jewish house of worship

By SOPHIE BATES, JEFF MARTIN and MIKE SCHNEIDER
Jan 12, 2026 3:53 pm - A suspect in an arson fire at a synagogue that was bombed by the Ku Klux Klan decades ago admitted to targeting the historic institution because it’s a Jewish house of worship and confessed what he had done to his father, who turned him in to authorities after observing burn marks on his son’s ankles, hands and face, the FBI said Monday.
Retired Barrington High School teacher takes a spin at ‘Wheel of Fortune’

By Steve Zalusky
Jan 12, 2026 3:44 pm - Retired Barrington High School teacher Rob Baker is set to appear on "Wheel of Fortune" Tuesday, the culmination of a three-month journey from online application to a Culver City, California, sound stage.
Illinois files lawsuit against Trump administration, accuses feds of violent ‘occupation’

By Marni Pyke
Jan 12, 2026 3:43 pm - Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and the city of Chicago sued the federal government Monday alleging immigration agents had undermined the state’s sovereignty with violent acts and unlawful arrests.
Additional charges for 3 recent high school grads accused of sexually assaulting classmate at party

By Susan Sarkauskas
Jan 12, 2026 3:32 pm - Three recent high school graduates accused of sexually assaulting a classmate at a party in Roselle are facing additional charges.
Sen. Kelly sues the Pentagon over attempts to punish him, declaring it unconstitutional

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN
Jan 12, 2026 3:17 pm - Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly sued the Pentagon on Monday over attempts to punish him for his warnings about illegal orders, claiming the Trump administration trampled on his constitutional rights to free speech.
Why the American battery boom is on shaky ground

By Nicolás Rivero
Jan 12, 2026 2:41 pm - As energy bills rise and power companies struggle to keep up with booming electricity demand, giant batteries have become a crucial tool for keeping the lights on around the United States.

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