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How a Hersey High School senior brought the band Rush to class in 1977

How a Hersey High School senior brought the band Rush to class in 1977

A 17-year-old John Hersey High School senior arranged for the rock band Rush to visit his English class in 1977. But what was meant to be an intimate classroom dialogue turned into a much larger spectacle in the school auditorium.

 
Should suburban pet owners fear screwworm’s return? Here’s what experts say

Should suburban pet owners fear screwworm’s return? Here’s what experts say

Pet owners in Illinois and elsewhere are advised to be mindful after the detection last month in Texas of a parasitic fly whose larvae feed off living tissue of warm-blooded animals.

 
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Schaumburg Convention Center looks to build on two decades of success

Schaumburg Convention Center looks to build on two decades of success

Marking their 20th anniversary this month, the Schaumburg Convention Center and its adjoining Renaissance Hotel are just putting down roots for a future more productive than their past.

 
Chicago’s second heat wave of the season to bring poor air quality Monday, more 90s starting Tuesday

Chicago’s second heat wave of the season to bring poor air quality Monday, more 90s starting Tuesday

As a heat dome builds in the Plains and “dangerous” record highs become a possibility for parts of the country, the Chicago area is forecast to experience at least three ...

 
‘We’re all pretty proud’: Equine Guardians taking care of displaced Palatine Stables horses

‘We’re all pretty proud’: Equine Guardians taking care of displaced Palatine Stables horses

Several horses displaced following the closing of the Palatine Stables are in the care of a non-profit group, Equine Guardians. They are raising funds for the care of the animals.

 
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Why earthquakes in the suburbs are so rare

Why earthquakes in the suburbs are so rare

While earthquakes are rare in the suburbs because of our geography, they still happen occasionally, like Wednesday’s 2.9-magnitude temblor 12 miles off Lake Michigan’s shore near Highland Park.

 
Famed tumbling team mourns as members bring legacy to national stage

Famed tumbling team mourns as members bring legacy to national stage

Members of the Jesse White Tumbling Team are mourning one of their own as they bring their team’s legacy to “America’s Got Talent.” On Monday night, longtime team member Jeff Williams was killed in a crash in Mundelein.

 
Police: Lombard man inappropriately touched girl at water park

Police: Lombard man inappropriately touched girl at water park

A Lombard man has been charged with inappropriately touching a minor girl at a Woodridge water park.

 
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Police: Woman broke into Aurora home, barricaded herself inside

Police: Woman broke into Aurora home, barricaded herself inside

Aurora police arrested a Country Club Hills woman Saturday after authorities say she broke into a home then barricaded herself inside when officers arrived to investigate.

 
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally, dies after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says

Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally, dies after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says

Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate for a more aggressive U.S. foreign policy, has died after a “brief and sudden illness,” his office said. He was 71.

 

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