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Sugar Grove Village Hall reschedules meeting to focus on Grove Development
Sugar Grove Village Hall is canceling the regularly scheduled meeting that was set for next Tuesday. Village President Jennifer Konen has scheduled a special meeting for Tuesday, September 10th, at Village Bible Church, located at 847 Route 47, at 6 p.m. The focus of the meeting will be to consider...
Electric rates to rise due to inflated price at capacity auction
(The Center Square) – ComEd customers can expect another round of energy cost inflation next summer. The Citizens Utility Board (CUB) said a record price spike at an electricity capacity auction means the supply price for Commonwealth Edison will likely increase significantly in June 2025. CUB Communications Director Jim Chilsen said the way grid operator PJM Interconnection runs the capacity auction is stacked against the consumers. ...
Frank Lloyd Wright Designed This House at 26—It’s Now for Sale for $1.98 Million
A newly renovated Frank Lloyd Wright home that owners Susan and Arthur Vogt call “a labor of love” will hit the market on September 4. Located in River Forest, Illinois, near Chicago, the residence, know as the Winslow House, will be offered at $1.985 million. Elizabeth August of @properties Christie’s International Real Estate holds the listing.
Jordan Rules author says Michael Jordan lied about many things in The Last Dance: "The thing at the end was a complete, blatant lie"
Sam Smith says that Michael Jordan was never coming back after the Last Dance because Phil Jackson wasn't returning and MJ himself told Jerry Krause he's done.
UW-Whitewater student, gymnastics champion Kara Welsh killed in shooting, man in custody
WHITEWATER - Kara Welsh, a 21-year-old University of Wisconsin-Whitewater student and a national gymnastics champion, was shot and killed late Friday night. A 23-year-old suspect is in custody. Welsh, who is from Plainfield, Illinois, was a member of the Warhawk gymnastics team, the university said in a statement. Last year, Welsh took the individual national title on vault at the NCAA Division III championships. She majored in management in the university's College of Business and Economics....
Northern Iowa football starts 2024 season with a victory
CEDAR FALLS — Northern Iowa football opened the 2024 season inside the UNI-Dome on Saturday with a commanding 35-7 rout of the Valparaiso Beacons in non-conference action. The Panthers racked up 363 rushing yards on the day, fourth-most in a single-game in the last 15 seasons and most since 2015, and controlled the game clock with nearly 35 minutes of offensive ball possession. ...
Illinois Wants You to Design a New State Flag?
Starting next week the Illinois State Flag Commission is accepting submissions for a new state flag design. The commission is looking for ideas and designs from the residents of Illinois. The Illinois house or Representatives passed a bill last year, and the state senate followed on forming a new state...
When One Illinois Twister Caused Nearly $1 Billion Dollars Damage
The were so many odd things about that day in 2013. First, it was a November tornado which is somewhat rare. Second, it was part of an unprecedented outbreak that caused almost unheard of amounts of damage in Illinois that totaled nearly $1 billion dollars when it finally lifted back into the clouds.
Portillo’s new cake flavor | 50th anniversary of K-9 Frisbee | Clear the Shelters event
Portillo’s serves up its first new cake flavor in 20 years. Attention Portillo’s fans…there’s a new dessert coming your way. The restaurant chain has launched a Salted Caramel Spice Cake, according to a news release from the company. This is the first new cake flavor offered...
Soccer Game Preview: Lyons Leaves Home
The Lyons Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the Waukegan Bulldogs at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Waukegan took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Lyons, who comes in off a win. Lyons will roll into the match after a...
2 arrested after robbing man at gunpoint next to Chicago police surveillance camera
CHICAGO — Two men face robbery charges after they allegedly held up two people on Tuesday morning but made the critical mistake of committing one of the crimes in front of a Chicago Police Department surveillance camera. Justin Douglas, 21, and Rayshawn Warship, 19, are each charged with two...
4-Team Bulls Trade Pitch Lands 4-Player Haul Featuring Former All-Rookie
The roster that the Chicago Bulls enter the 2024-25 season with may not look the same by the campaign’s end. The Bulls have explored trade options for two-time All-Star Zach LaVine since the 2023 trade deadline but have encountered a barren trade market. They cannot fully lean into their current youth movement with him – or teammate Nikola Vucevic – on the roster.
Chicago Crisis, Shocking Study Exposes 70% of Windy City Kiddos Drinking Lead-Laced Water!
In a revelation that's sparking both concern and demands for action in Chicago, a recent study has uncovered that nearly 70% of children under six are exposed to lead-contaminated drinking water. According to a report by NBC Chicago, this alarming statistic translates to about 129,000 young kids across the city. The John Hopkins University research highlights not just a health crisis but a racial disparity issue, with predominantly Black and Brown communities suffering the most due to lower rates of lead testing, and higher odds of exposure.
‘Did Somebody Piss You Off?’ Patrick Bet-David Asks Chris Cuomo Why He Torched DNC From Convention Floor
Chris Cuomo revealed to Patrick Bet-David what led up to his rant where Cuomo eviscerated the "game of money" at play at the DNC from the convention floor. The post ‘Did Somebody Piss You Off?’ Patrick Bet-David Asks Chris Cuomo Why He Torched DNC From Convention Floor first appeared on Mediaite.
Soccer Game Preview: Joliet Catholic Hits the Road
Joliet Catholic and Morris are an even 4-4 against one another since August of 2017, but likely not for long. The Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers will square off against the Morris Redskins at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents. Joliet Catholic...
55 Illinois Families Run From Homes by Artificial Intelligence?
How would you feel if you were given no realistic choice other than to abandon your home because of an incoming artificial intelligence company? That was a realistic dilemma for 55 Illinois families who found themselves looking for a new place to live thanks to robots. Stringer media on YouTube...
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