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Bartlett man convicted in beating of grocery bagger charged anew for attacking neighbor
A Bartlett man previously sentenced to two years in prison for kicking a grocery-store bagger with special needs in 2019 was charged Monday with assault, battery and resisting arrest after police say he attacked a neighbor last month. Bruce Mirabella, 55, was charged with the three class A misdemeanors and...
Allen greatly improves Bears’ receiving corps
Bears training camp is only a week away. Veteran players report for camp July 19 and practices begin July 20. The much-anticipated 2024 season is nearly here. Counting down the top five most important Bears players in 2024, what makes one player more important than another?. Are the Bears worse...
New Tradition Chorus to perform Aug. 25 at Huntley church
The award-winning a cappella New Tradition Chorus will perform on Sunday, Aug. 25, at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley. Sponsored by the SOTP Artist Series, the public is invited to hear the chorus’ talented four-part close harmony associated with the barbershop style. The concert will be 4 to 6:30 p.m. at the church, 10805 Main St.
Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet are officially divorced
Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet are officially divorced. A Los Angeles County judge’s dissolution of the marriage of the two actors, who had already been separated for years, took effect Tuesday. Bonet and Momoa were married for more than seven years and were a couple for 12 years before...
Caitlin Clark leads Angel Reese in race for Rookie of the Year, according to panel of AP voters
NEW YORK — Caitlin Clark leads Angel Reese in the race for WNBA Rookie of the Year honors at the midpoint of the season, according to a national panel of voters who also rank the AP Power Poll each week. Clark and Reese have garnered national attention with record-setting...
Concerts July 12-18: Carrie Underwood, Norah Jones with Mavis Staples, Def Leppard, Journey and more
Master class with Violinist Midori: 1:30 p.m. Friday, July 12, at Ravinia Festival, 200 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park. This master class is led by violinist Midori, who became Artistic Director of the Piano & Strings Program this season. Free admission with advance ticket. ravinia.org. Windy City Smokeout: 2-10 p.m....
Joe Bonsall, celebrated tenor in the country and gospel group the Oak Ridge Boys, dies at 76
Joe Bonsall, Grammy award winner and celebrated tenor of the country and gospel group the Oak Ridge Boys, died Tuesday. He was 76. Bonsall died from complications of the neuromuscular disorder Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, according to a statement from representatives of his family. “Joe loved to sing. He loved to...
Long-term closure of Atkinson Road bridge over I-94 to begin
A long-term closure and detour of the Atkinson Road Bridge over the Tri-State Tollway (I-94) in Lake County is scheduled to begin Wednesday, July 10, and continue into early August as part of bridge repair work. The full closure is necessary because the local bridge over I-94 is too narrow...
Signature Fitness Club closes locations in Schaumburg, Naperville, Yorkville
Despite a sign on the door blaming a legal dispute with its Schaumburg landlord, all three locations of Signature Fitness Club across the region are permanently closed this week. Furthermore, an anonymous handwritten letter posted on the door Tuesday challenged the original claims and urged patrons to be more aggressive...
Don’t peel your tomatoes, plus more tips for getting the best flavor
There was a time when I would scoop out the seeds and gel from the inside of a tomato, because I didn’t like the texture. I know now that I was throwing away both flavor and nutrition — and I’ve learned my lesson. But how to get...
Festivals July 12-18: Itasca Fest, Vernon Hills Days, the Kane County Fair and more
Fresh Fest: Noon to 5 p.m. Thursday, July 11, and 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday, July 12, at Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago. Young musicians, dancers and artists perform on three stages. Free. navypier.org. Windy City Smokeout: 2-10 p.m. Thursday and Friday, July 11-12, and 1-10 p.m....
Something to love about sumac: Native staghorn variety makes a tangy add to sweet and savory recipes
Many people have sumac bushes growing in their backyards. The hardy shrub is native to this region and easy to grow — maybe too easy. It can and will spread unless care is taken to remove the suckers that sprout up around the plant. This feature has given it a bad rap, but there is much to love about sumac. Its leaves turn vivid shades of purple, orange or red in the autumn, and in the late summer, bright red, hairy fruits (drupes) form in conspicuous, pyramid-shaped clusters. Those fruits are edible — and delicious when used for making tea or dried and ground into a spice.
Geneva approves another TIF district, with dissent
In a series of three 7-3 votes at a special meeting Monday, the Geneva City Council approved the creation of a fourth tax increment financing district for 297 acres on the city’s east side — but not without dissent and some cutting comments. Known as the Southeast Master...
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