Lifestyle
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Fun-challenged, bloated 'Destiny' can't keep up with the earlier JonesesJun 27, 2023 9:30 am - “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” - ★ ★ Dr. Henry Jones Sr. would have a stroke, if he weren't already deceased. He'd be incensed that his son Junior (Harrison Fo...
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Book review: Lorrie Moore brings her maximalist wordplay to a macabre exploration of love and death
Jun 27, 2023 6:00 am - "I Am Homeless If This is Not My Home" by Lorrie Moore (Alfred A. Knopf) Lorrie Moore has loss on her mind. Her latest work, "I Am Homeless If This Is No...
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Book review: 'White House by the Sea' tells storied Kennedy tale through family's compound
Jun 27, 2023 6:00 am - "White House By the Sea: A Century of the Kennedys at Hyannis Port" by Kate Storey (Scribner) The history of the Kennedy family is so well-chronicled - f...
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'This is very much our time': Naperville-based Sourcebooks keeps growing as one of nation's top book publishersJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - Sourcebooks recently celebrated its first book to debut at the top of a New York Times bestsellers list. It's the latest example of the Naperville-based publishing compa...
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Seigle Foundation grants surpass $1.0 million markJun 26, 2023 11:00 pm - Seigle Foundation is proud to announce the award of $283,800 in grants to the following educational organizations: Alignment Collaborative for Education, Boys & Girls Cl...
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Eighth annual Ride for Hope Ovarian Cancer Awareness Charity Ride Raises $40,000Jun 26, 2023 11:00 pm - Margaret Meade once said, "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, concerned citizens can change the world." The eighth annual Ride for Hope, a 501(c)(3) ovarian c...
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Retired cop Maintains that Crime Does not Take a Summer vacationJun 26, 2023 11:00 pm - ‘Crime Does not Take a Summer Vacation' By John Good As a former police officer, I often welcomed summer with dread. That is because rates of violent crime typically go ...
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Annual Charity Supercar Show raises $60,000 for 3 nonprofitsJun 26, 2023 11:00 pm - The Clearwater Capital Foundation's third annual Charity Supercar Show, held Saturday, June 10, was a resounding success. The exciting pulse of the helicopter landing in...
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RATs help Ride Illinois educate and advocate for safe cycling across the stateJun 26, 2023 11:00 pm - RATs help Ride Illinois educate and advocate for safe cycling across the state
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Suburban Mosaic: Muslims to mark Eid festival this week and beyondJun 26, 2023 5:30 am - Muslims across the suburbs will mark the celebration of Eid al-Adha this week with communal prayers and festivities. Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, is one of tw...