Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson dies of pancreatic cancer at age 62
Marriott Chief Executive Arne Sorenson, who grew the company into the world’s largest hotel chain and steered it through a global pandemic that has been catastrophic in the travel industry in the past...
View ArticleSnowstorm causes 100+ Chicago vaccine sites to miss shipments, but city’s...
More than a hundred vaccine sites in Chicago didn’t get their shipments Tuesday following a heavy snowstorm overnight, the city’s public health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady said while promising...
View ArticleHeavy snow causes roof collapse at Morton Grove horse stable, authorities say
The roof of a building at a north suburban horse stable collapsed following a hefty snowstorm Tuesday morning, authorities said.
View ArticleChicago allows indoor dining to expand to 40 percent as coronavirus numbers...
Indoor dining restrictions eased for a second consecutive week, allowing bars and restaurants to offer service at either 40% capacity or 50 people, whichever is less.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: Snow delays vaccine shipments to Chicago;...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticlePritzker issues statewide disaster proclamation over winter storm; snow and...
Severe cold and heavy snow will likely contribute to lower COVID-19 vaccinations in Illinois “over the next several days,” state officials warned Tuesday.
View ArticleChicago-area roads, transit bogged down by snowstorm
Snowplows barreled along Chicago-area roads and the CTA, Metra and Pace struggled to get service moving Tuesday morning as parts of northern Illinois closer to Lake Michigan dug out from as much as 18...
View ArticleFBI, Hammond Police release sketch of person of interest in July shooting...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has increased a reward to $20,000 for information on the July shooting death of a 2-year-old Gary girl in Hammond’s Hessville neighborhood.
View ArticleCedar Lake ambulance call ends with medics assisting in home birth: ‘That kid...
“I’m proud of them. A lot of medics go through their entire career and never experience a birth,” Wilkening said.
View ArticleBeach Park man found not guilty by reason of insanity in garden-shears...
Lake County Judge Patricia Fix ruled that George Bryce could not substantially appreciate the criminality of his acts in July 2019 when he attacked his father Warren at their home.
View ArticleSnow totals from 147 area weather stations — and how this February stacks up...
The Presidents Day blizzard that dumped more than a foot and half of snow on large parts of the Chicago area also marked a record ninth straight day of more than a tenth of an inch of snow.
View ArticleAlliance of religious schools in Cook County arranges for vaccines for all...
Religious leaders from Catholic, Jewish and Lutheran schools in Chicago and suburban Cook County are joining forces beginning this week to provide COVID-19 vaccines for 6,300 educators and school...
View ArticleThat cat lawyer video was funny. Here’s why mental health experts say you...
Like the widely circulated video of a hapless cat lawyer, funny videos can be a balm during troubled times and the COVID-19 pandemic.
View ArticleColumn: Heavy Chicago snowfall, harsh winter explained: It’s all my fault.
A massive snowstorm in Chicago combined with frigid temperatures. This winter weather is all my fault.
View ArticleImago Events and a second building collapse after heavy snow moves through...
A popular downtown wedding venue, Imago Events, and another Elgin building were badly damaged after their roofs caved in, the likely result of the heavy snow that’s fallen since the weekend and before.
View ArticleSlain Yale graduate student attended Maine South High School in Park Ridge
A Yale graduate student who was shot to death earlier this month in New Haven, Connecticut once attended high school in Park Ridge, a school official said.
View ArticleThe Spin: In Milwaukee, Biden to call for fast-tracking COVID-19 relief plan...
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View ArticleOne more light snow Wednesday before temperatures are forecast to return to...
Temperatures are expected to return to seasonal norms in the 30s with possibly a 40-degree high by Feb. 24.
View ArticleDozens of Highland Park homes left without heat after gas line fire
A gas line fire in Highland Park Monday night left dozens without heat and power as a snowstorm rolled through the area.
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