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Tornado Warnings Around the Tri-Counties Illinois
A Radar indicated tornado warning has been issued for parts of Rock Island, Mercer, Whiteside and Henry Counties. The warning is currently from the Quad Cities to Atkinson but the warning is expected to extend southeast. VERY strong winds have been confirmed with these storms. Funnel clouds have been spotted but any possible spin-up may be rain-wrapped. Stay alert and keep a device with you to stay up-to-date with warnings. Update: Galva, Annawan, and Hoopole are in the extended warning area. UPDATE: 7:28 PM, huge spin-up north of Preemption, headed east towards Sherrard and Orion.
Federal court issues split decision in Illinois inmates’ quest for greater mail and media access
CHICAGO (CN) — Illinois inmates at the Will County Adult Detention Facility won a partial legal victory Monday, with a federal judge in Chicago ruling that several of the jail's media and mail policies violate their civil rights. U.S. District Judge LaShonda Hunt, a Joe Biden appointee, found the...
Renishaw TEMPUS Reduces AM Build Times up to 50%
(Renishaw: West Dundee, IL) -- Renishaw’s new TEMPUS technology enables users of RenAM 500 series metal additive-manufacturing (AM) systems to reduce build times by up to 50%. The technology uses advanced scanning algorithms that sequence the layer data to maximize productivity while maintaining part quality. The optimization suits some...
Jasper Softball Junior All-Stars Victorious Over Elgin at State Tournament
Jasper served up a decisive victory against Elgin, winning 12-2 on Sunday night at the Texas East State Tournament. After a tough opening game against Sinton on July 12, where they lost 8-1, the Jasper team rallied back to secure a strong win over Elgin. Jasper will face Elgin again...
National Weather Service in Far, Remote Northern Michigan Took Over Warning Chicago as Illinois Forecasters Hunkered Down During Tornado Outbreak
The National Weather Service is the government agency we all rely upon for up-to-the-second information particularly in emergency situations like severe thunderstorms and tornado outbreaks. But what happens when NWS forecasters are in the line of fire for a storm? That was the situation facing the NWS office in Chicago last night (July 15, 2024) as a summer storm spawned a tornado outbreak across the region.
Semi truck driver killed in rollover crash on I-80; Kedzie Avenue closed in Hazel Crest
HAZEL CREST, Ill. - A driver died Tuesday morning after a semi-truck rolled over on Interstate 80 in Hazel Crest and fell onto the roadway below, Illinois State Police said. Troopers responded to the crash around 4:36 a.m. The truck was traveling eastbound when it left the roadway, went down an embankment, and overturned onto Kedzie Avenue, police said.
Chicago’s top watchdog pushed to probe police oversight agency's investigations, allegations of retaliation
A civilian oversight panel voted unanimously Monday to push Chicago’s independent watchdog to probe “the quality and integrity” of investigations led by the Civilian Office of Police Accountability and allegations of retaliation against whistleblowers. Anthony Driver, president of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability, said...
Musician, writer, and Master of Liberal Studies: How one MLS grad is making it
When seeking options for her master’s studies, Kolodziej encountered a problem many who dream big face: there was so much she wanted to do, so many branching paths, and she wasn’t sure how to address her many goals. Lake Forest College’s Master of Liberal Studies (MLS) program provided a space for her to deepen her interests and prepare for a PhD on her own terms.
Lee & Associates reps tenant and landlord in industrial lease in Itasca
Lee & Associates represented both the landlord and tenant in a 38,169-square-foot new industrial building lease at 1401 Glenlake Ave. in Itasca. The free-standing facility is located just west of O’Hare International Airport and has easy access to multiple nearby interstates including I-290 / 53, I-90 and I-355 in addition to the Elgin-O’Hare Tollway.
Special Branch Pickup: Submit Request by End of Day July 17
To add your address to our branch pickup list, submit a request through our online portal. Select "Storm Damage - Branch Pickup" then fill out the form. Public Works will only accept requests made online. Branch pickup requests must be made online before end of day Wednesday, July 17. Requests made after July 17 will not be on the pickup list.
4 E. State St. Application Withdrawn, HPC Meeting Canceled
The City of Geneva Development Projects Map has been updated with the July 16 Historic Preservation Commission meeting cancelation. The Commission was going to consider the 4 E. State St. Partial Demolition project, but the application has been withdrawn.
Mosquito Spraying Scheduled For July 17 In Geneva
Clarke vehicles will spray a mosquito control application citywide Wednesday, July 17 to reduce the adult insect population in Geneva. Spraying is scheduled from dusk July 17 to dawn Thursday, July 18. A mosquito surveillance trap in Geneva recently tested positive for the West Nile Virus. Geneva is joining its...
Roblox West Chicago Codes (July 2024)
The hood is flooded with crime and violence, with gangs causing havoc everywhere they turn and the police using any means necessary to stop them. With the war on crime ramping up, it's time to choose your side in this never-ending struggle and use Roblox West Chicago codes to prevail.
Mayor Chris Clark orders police to remove entire audience from chambers at City Council meeting
The audience at a recent City Council meeting was ordered to leave City Hall after Mayor Chris Clark deemed it disruptive. Harvey police officers even threatened citations and arrests. The problem? Clapping. It all happened last Monday after Pastor Johnathan Johnson of Holy Bible Missionary Baptist Church ripped up the...
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