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The team, captained by Police Chief Mike Rompa, pulled an aircraft 12 feet in just less than 5 seconds in an ultimate tug-of-war event.
The Diocese of Joliet cited dwindling enrollment, but parents and teachers said called the move a kneejerk and drastic surprise decision.
Temperatures will stick in the low to mid-50s for much of the week and rain is possible later before the sun returns with warmer air coming.
Snapper Poche, of the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiatives, and Ann Arbor assistant city manager John Fournier are finalists.
Saturday will bring chances of rain and thunderstorms before conditions eventually dry out on Sunday as the sun finally shows up.
Judge Mary Margaret Brosnahan ruled Biro's constitutional rights were not violated when he was sentenced for killing a Winnetka couple.
The wood-fired pizza and craft cuisine restaurant that opened locally in 2018 will open a new location in La Grange in the spring of 2023.
The Lemont Police Department made three arrests in recent weeks involving a variety of criminal charges involving local residents.
The state's 66 Kohl's stores could be purchased by JCPenney, which has two dozen stores around Illinois. Here's what it means for shoppers.
The best chance to see the planets align is in the morning hours over the next few days but there are chances of rain several times.
Jewelry and flowers remain a classic gift for Mother's Day, but sometimes, moms look for smaller and simple reminders from their kids.
Jewelry and flowers remain a classic gift for Mother's Day, but sometimes, moms look for smaller and simple reminders from their kids.
Jewelry and flowers remain a classic gift for Mother's Day, but sometimes, moms look for smaller and simple reminders from their kids.
Jewelry and flowers remain a classic gift for Mother's Day, but sometimes, moms look for smaller and simple reminders from their kids.
Village officials will again produce a Memorial Day video honoring local veterans who sacrificed their lives while in military service.
The Romeoville Police Department made a series of arrests involving local residents who were charged with a variety of criminal offenses.
Police have no one in custody after the home on Cumberland Lane was shot at twice on Wednesday. No one was injured in the incidents.
A home renovation project done by Grace and Rob Jones turned up a bag of fries and 1950s-era hamburger wrappers buried in a bathroom wall.
AccuWeather forecasters are predicting 18-24 days with temperatures reaching 90 degrees and Illinois faces higher threats of summer storms.
Andrew Kula took home top honors in the broadcast news division and was one of four Lemont High students who competed at the IHSA event.
