7+ hour, 12+ min ago   (435+ words) Highland Park has made another update to its liquor license ordinances, this time to remove an out-of-date citizenship requirement that city staff said could impact businesses currently operating or interested in opening in the city's business districts. Councilwoman Annette Lidawer…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (546+ words) Christmas came early for someone who purchased a Powerball ticket at a gas station outside Little Rock, Arkansas, worth more than $1.8 billion. The lone winner in Wednesday's Christmas Eve drawing matched all five winning numbers and the Powerball to capture…...

4+ week, 7+ hour ago   (627+ words) Orland Park temporarily stopped all broadband installation after residents reported unsafe work that included a recent power outage. The Village Board determined it needed more regulatations on installation by contractors including Astound, a corporation that says it installs high-speed internet…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (804+ words) NEW YORK " Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, who turned America's largest retailer into a tech-powered giant and spearheaded a period of robust sales growth since becoming chief executive in 2014, plans to retire early next year, the company said Friday in a…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (738+ words) PITTSBURGH " Pat Narduzzi was kidding. Mostly anyway. Asked what it means when No. 22 Pittsburgh hosts No. 9 Notre Dame on Saturday, the longtime Panthers coach did a little math and then offered a somewhat tongue-in-cheek response. "I would gladly get beat…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (690+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. " Arkansas fired Sam Pittman on Sunday, parting ways with the popular and folksy coach who couldn't get the Razorbacks into the upper echelon of the Southeastern Conference with a middling overall record of 32-34. Offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino, a…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (438+ words) Democratic lawmakers are questioning whether a Boar's Head deli meat plant at the center of last year's deadly listeria outbreak will be fit to reopen. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, of Connecticut, sent a letter Monday asking company officials to appear before…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (719+ words) After a troubled early adulthood that included time in prison, Sherwood Edwards enrolled in a program to help the formerly incarcerated and went on to teach sociology at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn for more than two decades....

6+ mon, 1+ day ago   (700+ words) The Lake County Board of Elections asked its attorneys to review information presented by Lake County Republican Party Chairman Randy Niemeyer with two concerns. Niemeyer, who is also a Lake County Councilman, presented concerns Tuesday that Democratic employees set up…...

6+ mon, 4+ day ago   (171+ words) Orland Park police are investigating the hit-and-run death of a pedestrian who apparently exited his car on La Grange Road following an crash, investigators said. The Will County coroner's office identified the man as 22-year-old Issa A. Arabi of Oak Lawn,…...