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South suburban residents rally over lawsuits targeting Mayor Tiffany Henyard
Residents from several south suburban communities stood united on Saturday for their “Take Back Our Township” rally, which came in the wake of a series of lawsuits targeting Dolton Mayor and Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard.
Hammond school superintendent announces tentative agreement with teachers federation
As the School City of Hammond prepares to close schools and lay off staff, the stalemate over its teacher contract may be nearing an end. Superintendent Scott Miller made the announcement at the start of Tuesday's school board meeting. "Trustees, I am pleased to announce that the School City of Hammond administration has reached a tentative agreement with the Hammond Teachers Federation on a contract this morning, so happy to have that process where we're together on," Miller told board members.
Gary woman handed 25-year prison sentence for role in deadly bank robbery
GARY, Ind. — A Gary woman has been handed a 25-year prison sentence for her role in a deadly bank robbery in 2021. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Northern District of Indiana, 29-year-old Briana White, who pleaded guilty to armed bank robbery and murder resulting from the discharge of a firearm during […]
Slain Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca mourned at visitation: ‘An attack on the entire community’
Rays of sunlight filtered through the clouds Sunday evening as firefighters and police officers filed into the Blake-Lamb Funeral Home in Oak Lawn. Inside, they joined family and friends grieving Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca. As cars drove down the busy street, they slowed when passing a U.S. flag fluttering from a firetruck ladder. Drivers and passengers rolled their windows down to ...
Sunday: Possible afternoon storms
LANSING, Ill. (April 27, 2024) – Much of Sunday is forecast to be cloudy and breezy, reaching a high of 76 degrees. Thunderstorms are anticipated mid-afternoon. Current conditions, the four-hour forecast, and the five-day forecast are presented below. (On mobile, only three hours and three days are shown.) Details are continuously updated throughout the day:
Strack & Van Til honors longtime employees at annual Years of Service Luncheon
Over 100 employees boasting a combined 2820 years of service time with Strack & Van Til gathered at Avalon Manor on Thursday, April 25, for the grocer’s annual Years of Service Luncheon. The tradition celebrates some of the people who have helped make the store the respected institution that it is – those hardworking individuals who have spent more than 15 years with the company.
From Wonderland, to magic, to Swifties — Theatre at the Center offers summer camps for kids
MUNSTER, Ind. (April 27, 2024) – Mondays have been “Alice in Wonderland” days at Theatre at the Center. Using the characters in Lewis Carroll’s classic story, students gather on the stage from 5:45 – 7:15 p.m. to play improv and theatre games that develop their acting skills.
Young entrepreneur with sensory disorder makes accessible clothing line
FLOSSMOOR, Ill. — A young entrepreneur with sensory processing disorder has a new clothing line that is functional and inspirational. Malachi Rucker said people would use autism as an insult and he was tired of it. 1:32:48 I was thinking there’s a lot of people who are neurodivergent or have autism and I was thinking […]
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