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Naperville City Council Takes Neutral Stance on Controversial Development, Joliet Plan Commission Eyes Cherry Hill Business Park Expansion
On a recent decision that may redefine the commercial landscape, the Naperville City Council has chosen not to formally oppose a development project on unincorporated land along 75th Street near Wehrli Road, a stark contrast to their reaction to a similar proposal eight years earlier. According to the Chicago Tribune, this new multiuse development that intends to construct a daycare center, a coffee shop, and a self-storage facility has slipped through the cracks of city opposition despite conflicting with Naperville's Land Use Master Plan.
Man shot and killed after unlawfully entering Arlington Heights apartment: police
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - No charges will be filed in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred at an Arlington Heights apartment complex over the weekend. At about 1:40 p.m. on Sunday, police said a man unlawfully entered a residence in the 4200 block of north Bloomington Avenue at the Arbor Lakes Apartment Complex, south of Bloomington and Lake Cook Roads.
Mott's Lounge marks 100 years in Burlington: 'Everybody comes here'
This week’s Made in Chicago serves up the story of a family-run bar that has survived the Great Depression, World War II, and countless other challenges over 100 years in business. It’s called Mott’s Lounge.
North Central College announces 12th President for transitional period
North Central College in Naperville has announced its selection of its 12th college president for what they’re calling a “transitional period.”. North Central College Board of Trustees’ appointment. According to a press release, the college’s board of trustees voted unanimously to appoint Abiodun Goke-Pariola to the role...
6 Animal Rescues Housing 50+ Abandoned Dogs From Belvidere
After 50+ dogs were abandoned at Hammertime Dog Park in Belvidere, the Boone County Animal Services found rescues for all of them. Here's how you can donate!. On Monday, July 15th, over 50 dogs were dumped at Hammertime Dog Park in Belvidere, Illinois. After the news dropped, the community came together to help the Boone County Animal Services support these pups while they await forever homes.
No Injuries Reported In Geneva Business Fire
There were no injuries after a commercial business was damaged by a fire July 22 in the 100 block of Hamilton Street in Geneva’s downtown district. The Geneva Fire Department was dispatched at 6:45 a.m. to the two-story former residence for a report of smoke inside the building. Firefighters...
Craig Long Qualifies For US Amateur
BALL GROUND, Ga. – — Craig Long (Alpharetta, Ga.) of the Northern Illinois University men's golf team qualified for the U.S. Amateur Golf Championship on Monday after carding an eight-under par 64 in the U.S. Amateur Final Qualifying event at Hawks Ridge Golf Club. Long tied for first...
Oscar Meyer Wienermobile crashes on I-294 near Elmhurst
ELMHURST, Ill. - The Oscar Meyer Wienermobile flipped over following a crash on Interstate 294 Monday morning. According to Illinois State Police, the collision occurred in the northbound lanes of the Tri-State Tollway just south of Roosevelt Road at approximately 11:12 am. The Wienermobile struck a Hyundai Sedan, which was...
Train Station Construction Parking Impact
Approximately 60 parking spaces for the Morton Grove train station will be closed from July 22 through July 30, 2024 for construction work. Concrete curb and sidewalk will be removed and replaced this week. Asphalt patching will be needed where the curb is replaced, and work is scheduled through early next week. Pedestrians will be guided around the construction zone with barricades. Download the map to view specific restrictions.
NIU Earns Team, Individual ITA Academic Honors
DeKALB, Ill. – The Northern Illinois University women's tennis program earned All-Academic Team recognition from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association with seven Huskie student-athletes named ITA Scholar Athletes. To qualify as an ITA All-Academic Team, programs must have a team grade point average of 3.2 or above. NIU, one of...
CBRE sues suburban shopping center landlord in another leasing dispute
The world’s largest commercial real estate brokerage has filed another lawsuit over a Chicago-area landlord’s alleged nonpayment of a big commission, while the landlord is claiming he has no choice but to renegotiate the fee. The dispute over more than $550,000 that brokers say they’re owed adds to...
73% of Hourly Employers Intend To Offer Same-Day Wage Payments
Same-day pay for hourly workers is not only top-of-mind for employees, but many employers—73% in a new Onbe survey—think so, too, enough for many to begin planning for it. Buffalo Grove, Ill.-based corporate payouts platform Onbe says that is one finding from its 2024 Same Day Pay Survey. Released Monday, the survey also found that 70% of hourly employees would like same-day wage payments. Of the 339 employers and managers surveyed, 87% of them think their employees would be excited about not having to wait for a week or two to be paid.
Montgomery man sentenced to life for wife’s murder in front of family
A Montgomery man has been sentenced to natural life in prison for the murder of his wife, who was seeking a divorce and an order of protection on Halloween in 2022. Forty-eight-year-old Timothy Gordon pleaded guilty in January to the shooting death of 35-year-old Yahaira Gordon. The Kane County State's...
Free household hazardous waste collection on July 27
The City of Evanston has partnered with the Village of Skokie to offer a free Household Hazardous Waste Collection event to residents from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 27, at the Niles North High School North Parking Lot. This event is held in conjunction with SWANCC and SWALCO, two solid waste agencies in the area. Check out the image for a list of accepted and not accepted items. Sign up for an appointment time or register today.
Illinois teen Isabella Coleman-Sullivan looks to shine at Miss Amazing Summit
The Miss Amazing National Summit in Rosemont highlights women with disabilities, including Illinois Teen Isabella Coleman-Sullivan, who has raised over 7,200 items for food pantries and uses her platform to inspire and help others.
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