2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (387+ words) Embattled Porter County Central Communications Executive Director Debby Gunn has agreed to stay on while the county seeks a new director. Initially, Gunn’s resignation letter, submitted via email on July 16, stated her resignation would be effective Aug. 14, but she clearly…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (828+ words) Naperville Police Department’s full-time Mobile Crisis Intervention Team, designed to better address the hundreds of mental health-related calls received every year, is up and running. The department had been operating a hybrid version of the crisis intervention team since 2021, the…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (734+ words) The Chicago Plan Commission voted Thursday to approve a plan to demolish Chicago’s closed Ford City Mall, and replace it with a collection of warehouses and distribution buildings. The $200 million proposal by Chicago-based Kurv Industrial drew opposition from many neighboring…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (544+ words) Millones de personas más podrían recibir paquetes pequeños y livianos de Amazon entregados por drones antes de que termine el año, según un plan que la empresa anunció el jueves para ampliar los envíos aéreos a zonas suburbanas en casi…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (540+ words) Millions more people may be able to get smaller, lightweight Amazon packages delivered by drones by the end of the year under a plan the company announced Thursday to expand the airborne shipping to suburban areas in nearly 500 U.S. cities. Customers…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (611+ words) One thing about senior defensive back Tate Beran, he’s never going to be intimidated for Geneva. As a sophomore, Beran faced Georgia receiver Talyn Taylor in practice. For the past three years, Beran has lined up against Illinois-bound Bennett Konkey,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (694+ words) Brandon X. Ewing, former president of the Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 Board of Education and member of the Waukegan Planning & Zoning Board, was appointed to the Lake County Board seat of the late Mary Ross Cunningham on Tuesday morning. Ewing…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (294+ words) Today is Friday, July 24, the 205th day of 2026. There are 160 days left in the year. On July 24, 1915, the SS Eastland, a passenger ship carrying more than 2,500 people, rolled onto its side while docked at the Clark Street Bridge on the Chicago…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (843+ words) Flossmoor’s South Commuter Lot, which adjoins the village’s Metra station just steps from downtown, may be reimagined as a public park and community gathering space with the help of an Illinois Department of Natural Resources grant. “This would be a…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (741+ words) OMAHA, Neb. — Scott Forbes had just wrapped up a College World Series news conference Friday when Skip Johnson walked into the room to pose with him for an annual picture of the head coaches next to the national championship trophy,…...