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Artyom Levshunov, left, second overall pick of the Chicago Blackhawks; Macklin Celebrini, center, first overall pick of the San Jose Sharks; and Beckett Sennecke, third overall pick of the Anaheim Ducks, pose during the first round of the NHL hockey draft Friday, June 28, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Steve Marcus)

Blackhawks add five more players on Day Two of NHL draft

After drafting three players in the first round of the NHL draft Friday, the Blackhawks added five more on the second day of the draft Saturday. The Blackhawks on Friday ...

Jim O’Donnell: Palatine’s Schwantz is high on ‘24 Bears, tempered about Arlington Park

WHILE WARREN'S FOLLY plays out on Chicago's lakefront, there are some mayoral changes in the weather in two of the three charmed suburbs surrounding the Bears' 326 ac...

Former major-leaguer Jack Perconte now is a hitting coach, author and marathon runner who lives in Lisle. Here he takes a break during a lesson at the Willowbrook-Burr Ridge Performance Center.

Decades after retiring from major leagues, Lisle’s Jack Perconte still in baseball as a coach

Once a Major League Baseball player, Lisle’s Jack Perconte now is a coach, an author and a marathon runner.

LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 20:  Matas Buzelis #13 of G League Ignite  handles the ball during the game Stockton Kings on January 20, 2024 at The Dollar Loan Center in Henderson, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by Mike Kirschbaum/NBAE via Getty Images)

Did the Bulls look far enough to find their newest player?

The annual task of regarding the Chicago Bulls’ future is here again, an obligation taken grudgingly, like a flu shot and dental care.

Pro-Palestinian protesters dispersed in early morning gathering near congressman’s home

About 40 pro-Palestinian protesters were dispersed early Saturday after a noise complaint in a Highland Park neighborhood near U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider’s home.

Asian carp, jolted by an electric current from a research boat, jump from the Illinois River near Havana, Ill.

Keeping invaders at bay: Battle to protect Lake Michigan and the Great Lakes from invasive species paying off

Lake Michigan represents one of Illinois’ most significant recreational resources, one of its biggest economic assets and its largest public drinking water supply — benefits enjoyed by suburbanites. But keeping it safe from invasive species is a constant battle.

Many suburban homeowners and gardeners are noticing earwigs coming out in full force this summer, but entomologists say the nocturnal bugs are not more prevalent this year than others. They’re just more noticeable because they prefer damp areas and have been trying to beat the heat this summer.

Earwig invasion? Here’s what you can do

When Jessica Sefton started seeing chunks taken out of the leaves and flowers in her Buffalo Grove garden, she didn’t know what to think. As much as she searched, Sefton ...

Downtown Aurora will be lit up with fireworks at the Independence Day celebration on Wednesday, July 3.

Where you can see fireworks in the suburbs

As the Fourth of July approaches, communities are readying their fireworks displays. Here’s where you can see them.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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