From the Farm: Passing of Florida orange juice commercial queen Anita Bryant a closing chapter
Along with Orville Redenbacher, Marie Osmond, Phyllis Diller and Chubby Checker, Anita Bryant ranked as one of my first ...
Donald Trump is planning 100 executive orders starting Day 1 on border, deportations and other priorities
President-elect Donald Trump is preparing more than 100 executive orders starting Day One of the new White House, in what ...
Editorial: Cool Costco living project gives Chicago a blueprint on housing affordability
Costco has remained firm in its position not to raise the price of its hot dogs, and now it’s committing to a new kind of ...
Wilson McMakin
The United States announced Friday that it would be returning $52.88 million in seized assets to Nigeria as part of a yearslong corruption probe against former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke ...
Judge holds Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for continued lies about Georgia election workers
Rudy Giuliani was found in contempt of court Friday for the second time this week — by a second federal judge — for ...
Joe Biden to deliver prime-time farewell to nation on Wednesday from Oval Office
President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation Wednesday from the Oval Office, five days before ...
Lake Zurich trustees hear housing development plan, express concerns over density
A development group wants to turn Regal Cinema Lake Zurich into a mixed-use housing and restaurant development though the ...
Surging job market could prove costly for households, businesses as odds of quick rate cuts fade
U.S. job growth surged and unemployment fell last month, an unexpected show of strength that may prove costly to homebuyers ...
Ahead of CTA fiscal cliff, Mayor Brandon Johnson warns Springfield not to hold Chicago hostage for ‘political gain’
The CTA Red Line extension funding announcement doubled as an endorsement of CTA President Dorval Carter’s job performance.
Anthony Maggio gets life without parole for deaths of Lockport woman and 14-month daughter
Will County Judge Amy Bertani-Tomczak sentenced Anthony Maggio to life for the Lockport murders of Ashtin Eaton and Hazel ...
As California fires rage, Lake County officials look at the area’s history of blazes
While wildfires continue raging across California, destroying thousands of acres of land and homes, sources in snow-covered ...
Preliminary hearing scheduled in Todd McCain, Gary lawsuit
A preliminary hearing in a lawsuit between the brother of Trent McCain, former deputy mayor of Gary, and the city has been scheduled for later this month in Hammond’s U.S. District Court. Both ...