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Former Gov. George Ryan dies at 91

Former Gov. George Ryan dies at 91

He served as governor from 1999 to 2003. The longtime Republican leader, who also served as secretary of state, gained both accolades and criticism during his tenure.

 
Leaders recall Ryan’s successes, flaws

Leaders recall Ryan’s successes, flaws

Illinois leaders remembered former Gov. George Ryan as a gruff, old-school politician who made surprising pivots, was courageous, compassionate, and had serious flaws.

 
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Arlington Alfresco opens for the season

Arlington Alfresco opens for the season

Beer on the Wall was the hot spot around 3 p.m. Friday as the dinner rush had yet to get started for local restaurants on the first day of the Arlington Alfresco season in downtown Arlington Heights.

 
Krishnamoorthi leads panel at Harper College on value of public service careers under attack from DOGE

Krishnamoorthi leads panel at Harper College on value of public service careers under attack from DOGE

While deferring any announcement regarding his own political future, Democratic U.S. Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg led a panel Friday that sought to convey to Harper College students both the personal and societal value of public service careers.

 
Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in hate-crime attack on Palestinian-American boy, mother

Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in hate-crime attack on Palestinian-American boy, mother

A former Plainfield Township landlord who killed a 6-year-old Muslim boy and severely injured the boy's mother in a brutal hate-crime attack days after the war in Gaza began was sentenced Friday to 53 years in prison.

 
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Things to do May 2-8: Tulip festivals, Nightmare Weekend Chicago, Naperville Food Truck Festival and more

Things to do May 2-8: Tulip festivals, Nightmare Weekend Chicago, Naperville Food Truck Festival and more

Mark your calendar for tulip festivals in Spring Grove and Maple Park, D.L. Hughley, the Naperville Food Truck Festival and more happening this week.

 
A joyful noise: Young suburban cancer survivor’s story inspires new music

A joyful noise: Young suburban cancer survivor’s story inspires new music

Twelve-year-old Lake in the Hills girl’s cancer survival story inspires new choral/orchestral work

 
Baseball: Barrington rallies in last at-bat to beat Hersey

Baseball: Barrington rallies in last at-bat to beat Hersey

It was bottoms up for a Barrington. The Broncos used clutch hitting from their bottom of their lineup to rally for two runs in the bottom of the seventh to stun Hersey 3-...

 
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Authorities: Woman seriously injured neighbor in unprovoked attack

Authorities: Woman seriously injured neighbor in unprovoked attack

A 53-year-old woman from an unincorporated area near Lake Villa was taken into custody Thursday after her neighbor was found beaten and seriously injured in an unprovoked attack, authorities said.

 
Juvenile charged after firing gun during fight near Rolling Meadows High

Juvenile charged after firing gun during fight near Rolling Meadows High

A juvenile is facing weapons and battery charges after police say they fired a weapon during a fight near Rolling Meadows High School Wednesday.

 

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