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Woman allegedly drove drunk, charged in crash that killed 2 teens along I-290 early Sunday
CHICAGO — A woman has been charged with nine felony counts for allegedly driving drunk and killing two teens along I-290 early Sunday morning. Ashanti Gates, 21, appeared in court Tuesday. Her charges include reckless homicide and DUI causing death, after Erik Cox of Rolling Meadows and Shealyn Sherwood of Hoffman Estates, both 18, were […]
Nancy E. Anderson: My dad’s death was unexpected; so were my feelings
My father-in-law died in August of 2008. It wasn’t unexpected. His funeral was on a Saturday morning in nearby Park Ridge, and my husband and I rode bikes after we came home. As we pedaled toward Lake Michigan, I took stock of my husband’s mood. He seemed distracted but OK.
Do they belong to you? Bin of football uniforms found on road in Bartlett
BARTLETT, Ill. — A bin full of football uniforms and helmets was found in the middle of a road in Bartlett. Tom Prince made the discovery on Saturday at the intersection of West Bartlett Road and Westridge Boulevard. Prince said the tub contains about 30-40 uniforms. He said he has contacted police and is now […]
Top DE Decides To Visit Michigan, Not Miami, Trending Towards The Wolverines
While initially set to visit Miami, four-star DE/DL Jaylen Williams out of Palatine, Illinois, is now set to make a return to Ann Arbor. Allen Trieu not only reported on the news, he also put in a prediction for the No. 153 recruit in the 2025 class:. This would be...
Softball Game Preview: Mundelein Takes on Marist
The Mundelein Mustangs will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Marist RedHawks at 3:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents. Mundelein is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They had just...
2 people found dead after house fire in Highland Park
CHICAGO (CBS) — Two people were found dead after a house fire in north suburban Highland Park Wednesday morning. Highland Park officials said multiple fire departments responded to reports of flames coming from the roof of the house in the 1700 block of Park Avenue just before 4 a.m. Firefighters found two people dead in the house. The home has been for sale since November 2023.The victims have not been identified. A neighbor said their dog alerted them to the fire. Their window was hot to the touch. She said the fire looked like an inferno.Park Avenue was closed between Ridge Road and Sunnyside Avenue after the fire.The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Northfield police chief takes leave, officials say
The Northfield Police Department is under the direction of an acting chief with longtime Chief Bill Lustig reportedly on leave for an indefinite length of time. Northfield Village Manager Patrick Brennan confirmed that Lustig recently took a voluntary leave of absence but declined to comment further. Deputy Chief Michael Hutensky is acting chief of police […] The post Northfield police chief takes leave, officials say appeared first on The Record.
2 suburban teens dead in Eisenhower Expressway crash; Chicago woman charged with reckless homicide
CHICAGO - A Chicago woman is in custody after allegedly crashing into another vehicle, killing two people, on the Eisenhower Expressway over the weekend. Ashanti Gates, 21, has been charged with two counts of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol, two counts of reckless homicide and child endangerment. On...
Lottery ticket scores $450K prize in Skokie, but time is running out to redeem it
The winner of a $450,000 prize in an Illinois Lottery game is running out of time to claim their money. According to the Illinois Lottery’s website, the ticket was purchased for the Lucky Day Lotto drawing on June 26, 2023. The ticket was purchased at the Kostner Korner, located in the 4300 block of West Howard in suburban Skokie.
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