Jackson Sorbo

Managing editor of the Chicago Morning Star

jackson.sorbo@chicagomorningstar.com

Real Estate Features on Social Networks

Since May of 2021 the RAEDC has been featuring regional properties and available land on our Instagram profile @RockfordAreaEDC. These profiles share…

3 years ago

2021 SelectUSA Summit Attracts Global Investing to Illinois

A delegation from the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, Intersect Illinois, and 17 economic development partners represented Illinois at…

3 years ago

Bannering and Picketing Outside Construction Site of Amazon Fresh Store, Arlington Heights

An apparent labor dispute brought out workers at the perimeter of the construction site at 325 East Palatine Road in…

3 years ago

Slammers come up short looking for sweep

JOLIET, IL - Looking to further their division lead over the Thunderbolts, the Slammers hoped to secure a sweep as…

3 years ago

Aurora Museum Week celebrates with interactive, artist-designed tote bag

Aurora Museum Week will highlight Aurora’s museums during the second week of June. After celebrating virtually in 2020, the week…

3 years ago

Art World Recap: May 27

Graham Foundation Announces 71 New Grants to Individuals for Architecture Projects The Graham Foundation announced the award of 71 new…

3 years ago

Illinois Office of Tourism Promotes New ‘Time for Me to Drive’ Road Trip Itineraries in Advance of National Road Trip Day

New Tourism Ad Features Route 66 and Great River Road Destinations CHICAGO - Just in time for National Road Trip Day…

3 years ago

Slammers increase capacity for opening night

JOLIET, IL —The Joliet Slammers are opening the 2021 season at home on Friday, May 28 and are excited to…

3 years ago

Park District Youth Soccer Programs Expanding for Fall 2021

Naperville Park District will open registration for its fall youth soccer programs beginning Tuesday, May 18, with two new programs available for…

3 years ago

Official Results for JJC Trustees Election

As of April 27, the results are official for the Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees election. These top vote-getters…

3 years ago

Cherry Hill Road from Spencer Road (Illinois Highway) to Laraway Road will be closed to through traffic beginning Monday, May 3, 2021

Cherry Hill Road from Spencer Road (Illinois Highway) to Laraway Road will be closed to through traffic beginning Monday, May…

3 years ago

JJC Nominated for Two Awards From the American Association of Community Colleges

Joliet Junior College has been announced as a finalist for two 2021 Awards of Excellence given by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC). JJC…

3 years ago

Leopardo Construction tops off $26 million Wrigleyville mixed-use structure

Draper and Kramer, Incorporated says it has topped off a 120-unit mixed-use development at 949 W. Dakin St. in Chicago’s Wrigleyville neighborhood. Leopardo Construction is…

3 years ago

Steel embark on final road trip of regular season

The Chicago Steel take to the road for the final time in the 2020-2021 regular season, facing off against the…

3 years ago

McShane providing design-build services for three speculative industrial Melrose Park buildings

McShane Construction Company says it is providing design-build services for Industry Center at Melrose Park on behalf of LBA Logistics. The…

3 years ago

Peoria County Case Number 21-0787: Shooting Victim

On Monday, March 22, 2021, at approximately 4:39 p.m., the Peoria Police Department responded to the 600 block of W…

3 years ago

Steel top 2021 biosteel all-american game roster with five selections

The Chicago Steel will be represented by five players, the most of any team in the USHL, in the 2021…

3 years ago

Data Centers Recieve Credits & Incentives from Illinois

The data centers investment program provides owners and operators with exemptions from a variety of state and local taxes for…

3 years ago

$31 million building permit issued for 12-story Fulton Market building

Chicago has issued a $31 million final building permit for 12-story office building at 237 N. Aberdeen in Fulton Market.…

3 years ago

Healthcare Systems Open New Facilities

In the past few weeks, the Rockford Region has witnessed the expansion of our healthcare clusters. Crusader Community Health’s flagship…

3 years ago

Child Sex Crimes Lands 36-year old 90 Years in Prison

36-year-old Gary L. Boyle of Decatur, Illinois has been sentenced to 50 years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge James…

3 years ago

Former City of Rochelle Employee Charged with Wire Fraud

A former employee of the City of Rochelle is facing the law as he is today charged with fraudulently obtaining…

3 years ago

IT Consulting Firm CFO Charged with Embezzlement

A former Chief Financial Officer of a suburban IT consulting firm is charged with federal fraud charges. He is alleged…

3 years ago

Samsung heir returns to jail on bribe case

Jay Y. Lee, the heir of Samsung, has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison over bribe…

3 years ago

Disability Culture Leadership Initiative Launched

Chicago-based nonprofit grant-making organization 3Arts has announced today the launch of the Disability Culture Leadership Initiative (DCLI). The initiative features…

3 years ago

Biden chooses diplomat Burns as CIA director

William Burns, a veteran diplomat, has been chosen by President-elect Joe Biden as CIA director. Burns has served the US…

3 years ago

Chicago Steel hit the road with point streak on the line

GENEVA, ILLINOIS — The Chicago Steel (11-2-2-0; 24 pts.) take their 11-game point streak on the road for a three-game…

3 years ago

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