Chicago Public Schools has won back millions of dollars in federal grants that top education officials took away after concluding that the school district had violated students’ civil rights by having a Black Student Success Plan and policies that support …
CPS wins back millions in federal funding after Trump administration settles lawsuit Read MoreA 42-year-old man was killed Friday afternoon when his ATV struck a Nissan Rogue in a collision in Ashburn, Chicago police said. The crash took place along the 8400 block of South Pulaski Road at about 2:08 p.m, police said. …
Man, 42, killed in ATV crash in Ashburn Read MoreAs festivalgoers entered Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Music Festival on Saturday, Aug. 29, most found themselves standing in line. Lines formed immediately to get festival merchandise, to get up close and personal with art installations and vendors, to get …
Fans brave the heat as Daisy Chain Fields Music Festival begins in Irvine Read MoreSome stalwarts in the Cubs’ bullpen might be regressing to the mean, and they sure picked a lousy time to do it. After starter David Peterson gave the Cubs a chance to win, allowing two runs in five innings, Trent …
Cubs’ key relievers might be regressing to mean at worst time Read MoreThe Los Angeles Police Department has released video showing detention officers repeatedly using force on a 59-year-old man, including striking and restraining him face down on a bunk, before he was found unconscious and died inside a San Fernando Valley …
Video: LAPD officers repeatedly used force before man’s death at Van Nuys Regional Jail Read MoreThe latest batch of banned ’76’ number plates has been revealed (Picture: Nissan) Over 500 new ’76’ number plates have been banned by the DVLA before they can cause offence on UK roads. Twice a year, a specialist panel for …
DVLA bans more than 500 ’76’ number plates too offensive for the roads Read MoreMINNEAPOLIS — Running straight at an infielder poised to launch a throw inches from his face? That’s just White Sox grinder Sam Antonacci, who put his provocative base-running style on display yet again in the sixth inning of Wednesday’s game …
Sam Antonacci creating ‘pandemonium’ on the basepaths, whether White Sox manager Will Venable likes it or not Read MoreHours after the social media giant Meta agreed last Wednesday to settle a case brought by 47 state attorneys general and implement reforms to protect children from social media harms, the Illinois Federation of Teachers issued a demand that all …
Meta settlement not the answer to state’s education funding crisis Read MoreDETROIT — Shohei Ohtani’s return to pitching in games appears to be on hold after he reported “not feeling 100 percent” after his short bullpen session Friday. Before Saturday’s game, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said he was not ready to …
Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani ‘just not 100%’ after bullpen session Read MoreIt took him much longer than he expected, but utility player Matt Shaw returned to the Cubs’ active roster Friday after missing almost two months with a sprained left hand. The Cubs activated him from the injured list and optioned …
Cubs activate Matt Shaw from injured list, option Kevin Alcantara to Triple-A Read MorePlease send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com. Friday, Aug. 28 FOX VALLEY Burlington Central 41, Crystal Lake South 7 Cary-Grove 25, Prairie Ridge 12 Dundee-Crown 22, McHenry 15 Huntley 56, Crystal Lake Central 0 Jacobs 21, Hampshire 14 NONCONFERENCE Addison …
High school football scores: Week 2 Read MoreNEW YORK — Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner made last year’s U.S. Open feel like two weeks of killing time until the inevitable. They had separated themselves from everyone else in men’s tennis while meeting in the French Open and …
U.S. Open, amid injuries and struggles, feels truly open again Read MorePolice were called to reports that the man had fallen at flats in Salford shortly after midnight on Saturday (Picture: Google Maps) A man has been left fighting for his life after falling from a balcony, with a man in …
Man fighting for life after falling from balcony as police make arrest Read MoreEarlier this year, Lyons Township Clerk Elyse Hoffenberg, a Democratic candidate for Cook County Board, pushed for the installation of surveillance cameras at her Countryside government office at taxpayer expense. Footage from those cameras is now at the center of …
Kiss-cam scandal brewing in Lyons Township between elected officials Read MoreA “compromise” has been reached in major state legislation aimed at reducing wildfire risk, supporting fire survivors, and strengthen utility accountability, Governor Gavin Newsom’s office said Saturday, Aug. 29. But while Newsom touted the deal as “real progress for future …
After months of grass-roots lobbying, a ‘compromise’ on state wildfire bill reached, but appears to fall short of full structural reform Read MoreA Los Angeles Police Department officer was struck by a vehicle while conducting a traffic collision investigation, with the suspect fleeing the scene before being taken into custody, authorities said. Officers assigned to the Mission Division responded around 7:45 p.m. …
LAPD officer struck in hit-and-run while investigating Sylmar crash Read MoreBarbecue lovers will be delighted to learn that an upcoming tasting event promises a little bit of everything. The second annual Smoke & Oak BBQ tasting event returns to Long Beach Sept. 5 with dozens of pitmasters showing off their …
Smoke & Oak BBQ tasting event returns to downtown Long Beach on Sept. 5 Read MoreTreasury worker Chloe Moffat died by suicide last May, aged 26 The bereaved parents of a 26-year-old Treasury worker are asking questions about her manager after she took her own life last year. Chloe Moffat died by suicide on May …
Grieving parents ask why Treasury manager ‘ambushed’ worker before she took own life Read MoreU.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), who is running for re-election, is being criticized by her Democratic opponent Troy Jackson for the letter she sent on Friday to President Trump’s Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer after …
Sen. Susan Collins Mocked for Howard Lutnick Letter, “Fake Concern” Read MoreBy Rachel Spears, KFF Health News Doula Taja Iglesias and her business partner have built a space in Alexandria, Virginia, that’s all things pregnancy, birth, and childcare. Comfortable couches in one area invite expectant parents to settle in for birth …
Many states cover doula care, but access to a ‘birthing bestie’ is often out of reach Read More