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Casten proposes asking apparel makers to voluntarily reveal environmental impact of production processJul 12, 2024 4:41 pm - U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove proposed bipartisan legislation that manufacturers voluntarily attach labels to apparel or apparel packaging that will inform consumers about the environmental impact of clothing they purchase.
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Report: McHenry County needs more housing for its workforce
Jul 12, 2024 11:49 am - McHenry County has a shortage of workforce housing, and about a quarter of county households are cost-burdened, according to a new report addressing housing in the county.
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Wing Snob now open in LibertyvilleJul 12, 2024 10:22 am - A new Wing Snob restaurant opened Monday in Libertyville.
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AT&T says hacker stole data on ‘nearly all’ of its wireless customers
Jul 12, 2024 8:08 am - A hacker accessed and downloaded call and text-message data from nearly all AT&T Wireless customers, the company disclosed in a securities filing Friday. The breach cover...
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Finding whimsy and history in public art in the Tri-CitiesJul 12, 2024 12:15 am - The Tri-Cities is blessed to have what amounts to a “Sculpture While We Walk” aspect of our lives nearly anytime we stroll around our downtowns, parks, libraries or government buildings.
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Arlington Heights Amazon Fresh grocery store sets opening dateJul 11, 2024 6:34 pm - The much-anticipated Amazon Fresh grocery store in Arlington Heights will open to the public on Thursday, July 25, the e-commerce giant announced Thursday. At 325 E. Pala...
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Bartlett to promote recent redevelopment through new branding campaignJul 11, 2024 4:41 pm - Whether you live in Bartlett or not, you’re going to be hearing more about the community over the months and years to come. Beginning with its Fourth of July celebration,...
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Redbox shuts down after its parent company files for bankruptcy
Jul 11, 2024 3:15 pm - Redbox and its tens of thousands of nostalgia-laden movie-rental kiosks are shutting down, officially ending a vestige of the physical-media era. The streaming and video ...
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Cancer deaths are down, so why does cancer scare us so much?
Jul 11, 2024 3:11 pm - The good news is cancer deaths have declined by almost a third in the past three decades. The not so good news is that the fear of cancer is as strong as ever. That fear can cause bad outcomes for patients.
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Houston keeps buckling under storms like Beryl. The fixes aren’t coming fast enough
Jul 11, 2024 2:05 pm - HOUSTON — Sharon Carr is frustrated. Like many others who lost power after Hurricane Beryl slammed into the Texas coast earlier this week, she went to a cooling center in...