Deborah Pevy

Guest Writer

deborah.pevy@chicagomorningstar.com

Highway construction boosted amid COVID-19 pandemic

CalTrans, the department of transportation of California, was supposed to initiate the construction work of a highway project in mid-July.…

4 years ago

Joliet Slammers Defeat Tully Monsters

The Joliet Slammers has defeated the Joliet Tully Monsters 8-5 in Thursday night’s 2020 City of Champions Cup exhibition. Starting…

4 years ago

COVID-19 Takes a Toll on US Economy

The COVID-19 Pandemic has shaken the US economy. Between April and June, the US economy shrank at a 32.9% as…

4 years ago

Federal Labor Trafficking Charge; Pleading Guilty

A Cicero woman pleaded guilty today to a federal labor trafficking charge. The woman had helped numerous undocumented immigrants from…

4 years ago

Rochester man involved in threatening Congressman Rodney Davis pleads guilty

Randall E. Tarr, a 64-year-old Rochester man, pleaded guilty on the charges of threatening a US Congressman Rodney Davis. He…

4 years ago

Illinois Economic Policy Institute declares economic reopening plan worked in Illinois

The Illinois Economic Policy Institute released a study related to Illinois’s economic reopening plan. The study praised Illinois for taking…

4 years ago

Biden says Trump is first racist president of America

Joe Biden, the former vice-president of the US, said on Wednesday, “Trump is the country’s first racist president.” The Service…

4 years ago

BMO Harris and CPS Lives Collaborate

CPS Lives and BMO Harris last month on June 15th collaborated with CPS students, volunteers, and their families to create…

4 years ago

3 of the most remote islands in the world

Even though people claim they love to travel, most of them rarely travel anywhere far, especially if it takes them…

4 years ago

Five individuals charged with drug offenses in US District Court in Chicago

A federal investigation found five individuals involved in cocaine trafficking on Chicago’s North Side. These five individuals have been indicted…

4 years ago

Virtual Benefit Dinner for Supporting Racial Equity in Arts

A virtual benefit dinner with artist Amanda Williams and Chef Erick Williams is to be conducted to support racial equity…

4 years ago

Man who fired gun into Murder Victim’s Grave sentenced

A Chicago man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for firing a gun into the grave of…

4 years ago

Qatar: Number of patients undergoing COVID-19 treatment drops to less than 6,000

Gulf state Qatar’s COVID-19 tally cross 100,000. Within the last 24 hours, Qatar confirmed 600 more C0VID-19 cases. According to…

4 years ago

UAE Permits Locals and Immigrants to Leave the Country

United Arab Emirates has announced the decision to allow locals and immigrants to leave the country. Federal Authority for Identity…

4 years ago

Late Fees on Property Tax Bills Waived

Cook County has waived late fees on property tax bills. The second installment of Cook County property taxes was mailed…

4 years ago

Joint Federal and State Investigation Charges 24 Defendants

A joint investigation of federal and state was launched that targeted two street gangs responsible for firearms offenses, narcotics trafficking,…

4 years ago

Regional Businesses to Avail Grant Opportunity

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and Governor Illinois have released the applications for two new business and…

4 years ago

ISBE’s In-Person Instruction Guidelines Reactions

Illinois Federation of Teachers and the Illinois Education Association have reacted to ISBE'S in-person instruction guidelines. IFT President Dan Montgomery…

4 years ago

Unemployment Benefit Payment Funds Being Secured

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced it will begin to borrow funds from the federal government. The funds…

4 years ago

Report says Coronavirus taskforce officials advised against Trump’s Tulsa rally

Report says that top public health officials of Donald Trump’s coronavirus taskforce warned Trump of holding a mass public rally…

4 years ago

U.S. News once again names Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago among top Children’s Hospital

U.S. News & World Report has named Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago to be among the…

4 years ago

International Flights couldn’t resume in Saudi Arabia

All normal international flights in Saudi Arabia are suspended for months due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Saudi Arabia's national airline…

4 years ago

Illinois keeps restrictions while neighboring states reopen

Illinois is continuing to contend with the restriction while neighboring states are reopening their businesses and economies. Illinois has implemented…

4 years ago

NFL commits to spend $250 million on social justice initiatives

The National Football League (NFL) Announced a commitment on Thursday to spend $250 million on social justice initiatives. The money…

4 years ago

Emergency Department Usage Declines during COVID-19 Pandemic

COVID-19 Pandemic has decreased the use of emergency departments. Two health researchers have described a decrease in emergency department use…

4 years ago

Pakistan condemns state terrorism by India in Indian Occupied Kashmir IOK

Pakistan condemned the killing of nine young people of Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) by the Indian security forces. Pakistan called…

4 years ago

US Marshals Service deputies arrest Champaign man for allegedly inciting riots

Shamar N. Betts, a 19-year-old Champaign man, has been arrested by the deputies of US Marshals Service in Tchula, Mississippi.…

4 years ago

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