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A bill that would’ve required better loan disclosure terms from nonbank lenders for small businesses failed to move ahead in the Illinois Legislature. Adobe Stock The Illinois Legislature will not move forward with a bill that would’ve required nonbank lenders, …

This Bombardier Challenger jet was carrying about 230 pounds of cocaine shipped from Mexico to Gary in 2021, federal authorities say. U.S. District Court A flight attendant and two bank employees have been charged in an international cocaine case that …

A ComEd in Uptown, Pat Nabong/Sun-Times file Electric utility ComEd is preparing its crews for power outages as the potential for severe storms throughout the Chicago area draws near Tuesday evening. A round of severe thunderstorms are expected to move …

Garrett Crochet of the Chicago White Sox poses for a portrait during Photo Day at Camelback Ranch on February 21, 2024 in Glendale, Ariz. (Getty Images) Michael Reaves/Getty TORONTO — Garrett Crochet will be asked to keep his recent hot …

Pej Vahdat (from left) Sahar Bibiyan and Roxanna Hopen Radja are among the cast starring in “English” at the Goodman Theatre. Liz Lauren “Why do we learn language?,” the teacher asks her students in “English,” the 2023 Pulitzer Prize-winning play …

Cook County Jail, Division 10. Sun-Times file Two Cook County sheriff’s correctional officers have been indicted on charges of defrauding the federal Paycheck Protection Program, bringing the total number of the county’s jail guards accused of ripping off the program …

Social media platforms may be held financially liable for harm caused to California’s minors thanks to a bill authored by Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal, D-Long Beach. AB 3172 would impose financial liabilities on large social media companies if a court finds …

Three men face mail theft, bank fraud and other federal charges with authorities accusing them of stealing mail from post offices throughout Southern California and about $800,000 from victims by depositing stolen checks and immediately withdrawing the cash. They ran …

HOUSTON — Angels manager Ron Washington was crystal clear in his assessment of Carlos Estévez and his current role with the team. “He’s our closer,” Washington said before Tuesday’s game against the Houston Astros. Estévez has been shaky for most …

Five of the largest nonprofit homeless service providers in Los Angeles County told the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, May 21, they are fighting a bureaucracy that has forced them to cut services, mostly due to inadequate reimbursements that don’t …

Shoppers and moviegoers visiting Pasadena’s iconic Playhouse District will soon have access to more metered street parking. The Pasadena City Council voted on Monday, May 21, to expand the boundaries of the Playhouse District parking meter zone, implement an escalated …

It was a regular Tuesday in spring, sunny and warm, and a little foggy at the coast. But as April 2, 2024 came to a close, a silent victory emerged: the day had passed without a single Californian dying from …

SANTA CLARA – Nick Bosa lined up at left defensive end and promptly burst into the backfield. Relax, 49ers fans, this is not a salt-in-the-wound rehash of last Super Bowl’s fourth-and-1 play, in which Patrick Mahomes darted past Bosa to …

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Wicks abandons utility ratepayers Assemblymember Buffy Wicks has abandoned her responsibility to her constituents. She is chairperson of the Appropriations Committee and on Thursday, she …

Renee Baumgartner is stepping down as Santa Clara University’s director of athletics effective June 30, the school announced on Tuesday afternoon. Baumgartner, who has overseen the Broncos’ 20 Division I programs since July 2015, is leaving the school “in order …

It was a regular Tuesday in spring, sunny and warm, and a little foggy at the coast. But as April 2, 2024 came to a close, a silent victory emerged: the day had passed without a single Californian dying from …

SANTA CLARA – Nick Bosa lined up at left defensive end and promptly burst into the backfield. Relax, 49ers fans, this is not a salt-in-the-wound rehash of last Super Bowl’s fourth-and-1 play, in which Patrick Mahomes darted past Bosa to …

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Wicks abandonsutility ratepayers Assemblymember Buffy Wicks has abandoned her responsibility to her constituents. She is chairperson of the Appropriations Committee and on Thursday, she refused …