Adyson Sipes

Staff writer for the Chicago Morning Star

adyson.sipes@chicagomorningstar.com

Queen Elizabeth II has died aged 96

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after…

2 years ago

COVID-19 booster: Main points you should know

With a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel signing off late Thursday on updated COVID-19 boosters, the city of…

2 years ago

U.S. Intelligence: Russian Casualties in Ukraine Are Over 75K

Roughly half of the Russian troops initially sent to invade Ukraine are estimated to have been killed or wounded, indicating…

2 years ago

Estonia changing procedure for applying for visas, residence permits for Russian citizens

The Estonian government approved on Thursday a sanction restricting Russian citizens' opportunities to apply for a temporary residence permit or…

2 years ago

Germany in LNG supply talks with Shell to replace Russian gas

The country plans to build four new LNG import terminals and intends to begin LNG imports to meet its winter…

2 years ago

Solving problems when you have a toxic person around

Many of us have a family member who makes us feel uncomfortable whenever we see them. Perhaps they make jokes…

3 years ago

Chicago Steel vs. Chicago Ice Sharks: Game Results

The Chicago Steel (20-7-6-0; 46 pts), playing as the Chicago Ice Sharks for one night in a throwback to the…

3 years ago

Kazakhstan’s President Orders Shoot to Kill Protesters

Kazakhstan's president said in a televised speech Friday that he ordered security forces to "shoot to kill without warning" in an attempt…

3 years ago

In Nigeria bulldozer crushed 1 mln doses of AstraZeneca vaccines

ABUJA, Dec 22 - Nigeria on Wednesday destroyed more than a million doses of expired AstraZeneca vaccines in a bid to…

3 years ago

Super Typhoon Rai Slammed Philippines

Super Typhoon Rai, known locally as Odette, slammed into the eastern coast of the Philippines on Thursday afternoon, bringing torrential…

3 years ago

7 New Year Resolution to Your Financial Fitness

I's almost time to ring in the New Year — and many people are looking forward to putting 2021 in the…

3 years ago

Chicago Tech Executive Guilty of Illegally Exporting Computer Equipment to Pakistan

CHICAGO —A Chicago technology executive pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge and admitted illegally exporting computer equipment from…

3 years ago

UIS men’s tennis earns first NCAA D-II bid

University of Illinois Springfield earned its first bid to the NCAA Division II national men's tennis tournament on Tuesday. UIS was awarded the fifth seed in…

4 years ago

Mayor Lightfoot announces plan for Blueprint for Fair Housing

Mayor Lori Lightfoot says the “Blueprint for Fair Housing” will address the city’s housing segregation, disparities in access to opportunity,…

4 years ago

Elgin to Present Mayor’s Awards for Preservation

The Elgin Heritage Commission will honor outstanding contributors to Elgin's heritage at the Mayor’s Awards Ceremony held at the Historic…

4 years ago

Restore Illinois Plan. Northeast Region Weekly Update April 10, 2021

I hope this message finds you safe and well.  Starting on Monday, April 12th, the State is opening up to…

4 years ago

Elgin Industries earns John Deere’s highest supplier rating for ninth consecutive year

Elgin Industries, a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of engine and chassis components for the original equipment and replacement markets, has earned John…

4 years ago

Naperville Park District to Livestream In-Person Board Meetings Beginning March 11 at Youtube

The Naperville Park District plans to livestream the regular meetings of the Board of Commissioners beginning Thursday, March 11.  Members…

4 years ago

Developers break ground on three-building $25 million mixed-income housing project on Chicago’s Near North Side

Evergreen Real Estate Group and Structured Development say they have started construction on Schiller Place Apartments, a three-building, 48-unit mixed-income rental…

4 years ago

Springfield Woman Indicted on Charges of Fraud Related to Small Business Administration COVID-19 Disaster Loan Program

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A grand jury today returned an indictment that charges a Springfield, Ill., woman, Amber L. Bolen, 41,…

4 years ago

Lakeshore East towers topped off

Chicago building permit fillings report Lendlease and Magellan Development Group have topped off two towers on Lakeshore East. The towers…

4 years ago

Chicago convicted felon sentenced to 11 years in prison for gun possession charges

Ramone Shaffers, a convicted felon from Chicago, has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison. He was proven guilty…

4 years ago

US has first female, black, African-American vice-president

Kamala Harris was sworn in as the vice-president just before Joe Biden took the oath of the president of the…

4 years ago

Chicago Steel vs Waterloo Black Hawks

The Chicago Steel clashed with the Waterloo Black Hawks on Saturday night at Fox Valley Ice Arena. The Steel came…

4 years ago

Colliers International reports booming industrial construction in Chicagoland despite pandemic

Colliers International recently released a market report about the industrial construction in Chicagoland. The report stated that industrial construction was…

4 years ago

One killed, one injured in Antioch Township crash

ANTIOCH TOWNSHIP, Ill. — One person was killed and another person was injured in a traffic crash in Antioch Township Saturday, according…

4 years ago

Great Lakes Academy $9 million renovation starts over Christmas holidays

The Great Lakes Academy at 8401 S. Saginaw is getting a $9 million renovation/expansion, according to a City of Chicago…

4 years ago

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