Family alleges children suffered years of racism in Antioch D34: ‘Systemic issues’ The family is being represented by the Chicago Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, which announced the complaint this week.
From the Chicago suburbs to short line railroad companies, proposed merger heightens concerns By John Lippert September 6, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. If Union Pacific's merger with Norfolk Southern is approved, the combined company could increase train...
Week 3 recap: How Chicagoland high school football teams fared By baiduhai September 5, 2026 at 4:10 p.m. Here's how Chicagoland high school football teams fared in Week 3 of play.
A state champion in baseball, Libertyville’s Kaden Butt makes winning plays on football field against Warren By Steve Reaven September 5, 2026 at 4:39 p.m. Kaden Butt, who pitched for Class 4A state champion Libertyville in the spring, is an...
High school football results and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County By Josh Krockey September 5, 2026 at 12:26 a.m. High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and...
Column: Belief in time-tested vaccines needs shot in the arm By Charles Selle September 9, 2026 at 11:32 a.m. Most folks understand that vaccines are modern medical miracles.
Waukegan’s Woodland Gourmet celebrates updated facilities: ‘We bring flavor to their offerings’ By Steve Sadin September 4, 2026 at 2:05 p.m. Besides Waukegan, Woodland Gourmet has plants in Utah, Nebraska, and New Jersey.
Affordability is key as Lake election races enter stretch run: ‘We may have a higher turnout than usual’ By Steve Sadin September 8, 2026 at 11:41 a.m. Early voting starts Sept. 24 in the lobby of the Lake County Courthouse & Administration...
In Evanston, a rare breed emerges: a new jazz listening room By Hannah Edgar September 4, 2026 at 5:15 a.m. Local Note founder Kurt Schauer says “the pendulum is starting to swing back to analog.”
ICE activity down in Lake County, but officials remain wary: ‘The fear never goes away’ By Steve Sadin September 7, 2026 at 11:57 a.m. While arrests are down in Lake County, the presence of ICE agents makes community members...
Law & Order column: Waukegan police testing the use of drones By Clifford Ward September 3, 2026 at 1:05 p.m. The drones are placed on a rooftop in a weather-safe housing and can be quickly...