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Carol Stream Chamber Foundation scholarship applications due Feb. 28Feb 21, 2022 10:00 pm - The Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce Foundation scholarship applications are due Monday, Feb. 28. For the application portal, go to www.carolstreamchamber.com. The appli...
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Colley Elevator Co. recommits to charity initiativeFeb 21, 2022 10:00 pm - BENSENVILLE - Colley Elevator Co. said it will renew its commitment to Colley Cares, the company's philanthropic program that is tied to elevator modernization sales. No...
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Storm helps Poland hit wind energy record: 30% of power
Feb 21, 2022 6:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Deadly high winds that struck Northern Europe last week generated a record level of wind energy for Poland, covering some 30% of the demand in a co...
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US Fed governor opens door to half-point rate hike in March
Feb 21, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Monday that she was open to lifting interest rates by more than the traditional quarter-point at the cent...
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Australian electricity generator AGL rejects $5.8B offer
Feb 21, 2022 6:00 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australia's largest electricity generator, AGL Energy, has rejected an 8 billion Australian dollar ($5.8 billion) takeover bid from tech billi...
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World shares drop after Putin orders troops to east Ukraine
Feb 21, 2022 6:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Shares fell sharply in Asia on Tuesday after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered troops into separatist regions of eastern Ukraine, suggesting a long...
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Iran's president meets Qatar emir in Doha ahead of gas forum
Feb 21, 2022 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran's president arrived in Qatar on Monday and was welcomed in an official ceremony by the country's ruling emir ahead of a global ga...
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Australia welcomes back tourists with toy koalas, Tim Tams
Feb 21, 2022 6:00 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - International tourists and business travelers began arriving in Australia with few restrictions on Monday, bringing together families in tearf...
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Portugal's drought worsens, rainfall down to 7% of average
Feb 21, 2022 6:00 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Portugal's winter drought is getting worse, with the national weather agency reporting Monday that 91% of the country is enduring 'œsevere'ť or '...
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For sale: 18-hole Lake County golf course, slightly used and priced to sellFeb 21, 2022 4:30 am - Looking for a unique gift for that special someone? The Midlane Country Club in northeastern Lake County is available at a suggested opening bid of $2.5 million. That co...