Today is Sunday, Dec. 29, the 364th day of 2024. There are two days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 29, 1890, the Wounded Knee massacre took place in South Dakota as more than 250 Lakota people …
Today in History: December 29, the Wounded Knee Massacre Read MoreMoon Alert: Avoid shopping and important decisions from 6 p.m. to 11:55 p.m. EST today (3 p.m. to 8:55 p.m. PST). After that, the Moon moves from Sagittarius into Capricorn Happy Birthday for Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024: You’re charming and …
Daily horoscope for Dec. 29, 2024 Read MoreTWO people have reportedly died while trying to cross the Channel, with more feared drowned. A desperate rescue operation is underway on the beach at Sangatte in northern France after the tragedy in the early hours this morning. Cops and …
Tragedy as ‘two dead’ and more feared drowned trying to cross the Channel to UK with desperate rescue operation underway Read MoreLUKE LITTLER has revealed what he really “didn’t like” during his PDC World Championship victory over Ian White. The Nuke sealed a 4-1 win over the Diamond to seal his spot in the last 16 at Ally Pally. PALuke Littler …
Luke Littler reveals what he really ‘didn’t like’ as he beats some early nerves to reach PDC World Championship last 16 Read MoreWOLVES defender Matt Doherty claims Brazilian star Matheus Cunha is ‘Cruyff-like’ at times. Doherty could start today against former club Tottenham — after coming on as a late sub there on his first return last season. RexMatheus Cunha is being hailed as …
‘He’s on another level — top quality’ – Premier League star compared to legendary Johan Cruyff leaving team-mate in awe Read MoreThe Illinois Senate is considering legislation to restore the Monetary Award Program funding, or MAP grants, for incarcerated people. These grants help lower-income people attend college. It is not just a matter of fairness. It’s a sound investment in public …
College MAP grants for Illinois inmates are a ‘sound investment in public safety’ Read MoreDEAR ABBY: After several months of weight loss, our preteen daughter was hospitalized after a trip to the ER. She was diagnosed with ARFID. It’s an eating disorder we had never heard of but one in which the patient is …
Dear Abby: People asking about a medical issue we’d rather keep private Read MoreIt was late 1974. Bill Walton was a young guy, and so was I. He was 22, the first pick in the 1974 NBA draft, taken by the Portland Trail Blazers out of UCLA where he’d been a two-time NCAA …
Bill Walton was young and hard to read, and it was my job to tell his story Read MorePlease send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com. Saturday, December 28, 2024 BLOOMINGTON / NORMALSemifinals – Large SchoolsPeoria 44, Rock Island 42Romeoville 50, Sacred Heart-Griffin 48, OTConsolation – Large SchoolsAddison Trail 62, Joliet Central 35Metea Valley 77, Oswego 59Normal 50, Bradley-Bourbonnais …
Illinois high school basketball scores Read MoreLONDON (AP) — Olivia Hussey, the actor who starred as a teenage Juliet in the 1968 film “Romeo and Juliet,” has died, her family said on social media Saturday. She was 73. Hussey died on Friday, “peacefully at home surrounded …
Olivia Hussey, star of 1968 film ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ dies at 73 Read MoreThe property where Marie’s Pizza and Liquors, a beloved Albany Park pizza joint and liquor store that opened in the 1940s, is located is for sale for $1.7 million, according to Darwin PW Realty. It comes more than a year …
Marie’s Pizza and Liquors property in Albany Park is listed for sale at $1.7 million Read MoreDissecting Seth Jones’ performance is always tricky. His overpriced $9.5 million salary-cap hit makes him a lightning rod for criticism from fans, many of whom somehow believe the Blackhawks would be better off without him, which is misguided. Not only …
Seth Jones still trying to rediscover pre-injury form within new Blackhawks systems Read MoreThe buyer of Chicago Bulls legend and NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan’s mansion in Highland Park has been revealed: a 42-year-old real estate executive from Lincolnshire. John Cooper, a partner at Lincolnwood-based HAN Capital, bought the 56,000-square-foot property for …
Suburban real estate executive buys Michael Jordan’s Highland Park mansion Read MoreComo muchos estudiantes, la ayuda financiera fue un factor decisivo para Nora Harvey, estudiante de psicología de la Universidad de Illinois en Urbana-Champaign (U of I, por sus siglas en inglés). A pesar de que su padre, que murió cuando …
More Illinois universities are covering tuition for low-income households but issues with cost remain Read MoreDeja las llaves del auto en casa. La Agencia de Tránsito de Chicago (CTA, por sus siglas en inglés) y Metra están ofreciendo viajes gratis en la víspera de Año Nuevo. La CTA no cobrará tarifas desde las 10 p.m. …
La CTA y Metra ofrecen viajes gratis en noche de Año Nuevo Read MorePONTIAC—The relationship between Simeon and the Pontiac Holiday Tournament dates back to 1995. The Wolverines have participated in 29 of the 93 tournaments, winning 16 titles. It ended on Saturday after Simeon lost to Benet 67-66 in overtime in the …
Simeon leaves the Pontiac Holiday Tournament after 29 years Read MoreSeveral people were stabbed Saturday afternoon at a restaurant in south suburban Oak Forest. Officers responded about 2 p.m. to Jamaica Jerk Choice, 6066 159th Street, where they found multiple people with stab wounds, Oak Forest officials said. It wasn’t …
Multiple people are stabbed at Oak Forest restaurant; 3 in custody Read MoreCook County Crime Stoppers has doubled its reward offer to anyone who can provide information leading to an arrest in a mass shooting that killed three people this month in Chicago Lawn. The reward has been increased to $20,000, up …
$20,000 reward offered for information leading to arrest in Chicago Lawn mass shooting Read MorePONTIAC—Simeon and Benet have played several important, exciting games over the past decade. The matchup lived up to its legacy in the semifinals of the 93rd Pontiac Holiday Tournament on Saturday. There were too many twists and turns, ups and …
Benet, DePaul Prep win semis, setting up first all-private school championship game in Pontiac’s long history Read MoreForty years after World War II, the U.S. government commissioned a study to examine the impact of the internment of Japanese Americans. Public hearings included testimony from those who had been imprisoned, many of whom had never before spoken about …
Exhibit on internment of Japanese Americans explores the trauma, tenacity in a dark moment in U.S. history Read More