Shawn Genzone

Senior writer at the Chicago Morning Star

shawn.genzone@chicagomorningstar.com

Black rhino gives birth on Christmas Eve at Michigan’s zoo

The story of the black rhino of Michigan’s zoo is full of feelings. A black rhino of the zoo gave…

6 years ago

Court sentences two men from Freeport to prison over drug trafficking charges

The federal court in Rockford sentenced two Freeport men to prison on the charges of drug trafficking. Terrance Young, a…

6 years ago

Court sentences husband and wife to prison for seeking more than $1.3 in tax refunds

A Joliet couple has been sentenced to federal prison by a US District Court. The couple was involved in filing…

6 years ago

Chicago Fire Department faces charges related to USERRA Rights

The Department of Justice filed a case against the Chicago Fire Department (CFD) in the US District Court for the…

6 years ago

National Labor Relations Board take three decisions on two days

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has taken three decisions on December 16 and 17. All of these decisions are…

6 years ago

Steel raise $6400 for Cyclones Amateur Hockey Association through auction

The Illinois Aviation Academy presented the auction during Winterfest on Saturday night at Fox Valley Ice Arena. The money raised…

6 years ago

2020 Cookie Program started by Girls Scouts with online sales initiating December 16

Elgin, IL – Girls Scouts have started the 2020 Cookie Program during the holiday season. The program will allow people…

6 years ago

List of 2020 events and exhibitions in museums of Chicago area

The museums of Chicago area are going to host several events and exhibitions in 2020. There will be mega-events as…

6 years ago

Several people die in two factory fire incidents in Bangladesh in one week

The fire broke into two factories in the Ghazipur district of Bangladesh in the span of four days. According to…

6 years ago

Drug Bill passed by US House will lower the drug prices

The Democrats of the US House have taken action against the out of control prices of drugs in the US.…

6 years ago

Christmas gifts stolen from non-profit organization’s truck in Tennessee

A non-profit organization was going to present the gifts to the people in need on the occasion of Christmas in…

6 years ago

Iconic Chef Michael Symon praises his hometown roots in Ohio

Michael Symon, a celebrity chef, has recently returned home. He is a Cleveland native chef who knows how to cook…

6 years ago

Visit World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta for getting Gun Rights update on Dec. 14

State Rep. Nathan Reitz, D-Steeleville, invited the community to learn more about gun rights in Illinois. He will host a…

6 years ago

JJC initiates new certificate to enhance skills of industry workers

The Electrical/Electronics Automated Systems (EEAS) program of the Junior Joliet College introduced the certificate courses for the industry workers. The…

6 years ago

Midwest experts release six commercial real estate trends

The real estate market held strong during the year 2019 so far despite the projections of recession, tariff war, and…

6 years ago

Andrew A. Rand announces approval of 2020 budget recommendations by Peoria County committees

Andrew A. Rand, the chairman of the Peoria County Board, announced the revision and approval of the 2020 budget recommendations…

6 years ago

Kansas City is going to become 1st metropolitan area with free bus system

The City Council of Kansas City approved a resolution on Thursday about the free bus system. The resolution may eliminate…

6 years ago

Mola mola fish stuns whale watchers in San Diego

A huge Mola mola fish was spotted in San Diego waters this week. The sight of a giant fish stunned…

6 years ago

Disney’s culinary and college programs select 12 students of JJC

The culinary and college programs of the Walt Disney Company will be started next year. 12 Junior Joliet College students…

6 years ago

Carpentersville man admits his mail fraud crime in court

Roberto Fisher, a 50-year-old Carpentersville man, pleaded guilty in the court. Sara L. Ellis, a US District Judge, heard the…

6 years ago

First day of legal marijuana purchase in Michigan

The legal purchase of marijuana has been started on Sunday from 10:00 am in Michigan. The residents of Michigan bought…

6 years ago

City of Chicago’s Tow Truck hits and kills pedestrian at Parking lot of O’Hare Airport

A pedestrian, Syed Muhammed Imam, was hit and killed by a tow truck on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at O’Hare…

6 years ago

City of Carbondale approves Power Purchase Agreement

The City of Carbondale is working on the goal of becoming a leader in sustainable energy. The City has approved…

6 years ago

Warehouse foundation gets $24.5 million permit

Chicago has issued a foundation-services building permit of $24,545,535 for a warehouse. The warehouse will be at the site of…

6 years ago

Man handed 15 years in prison for Fentanyl Trafficking

A suburban man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for trafficking Fentanyl. He played a role in transporting…

6 years ago

Rollover crash on Charles Road takes life of Woodstock man

A passenger of Woodstock, a 34-year-old man, was ejected from the vehicle during the crash. He was pronounced dead in…

6 years ago

Sikh citizen donates land for mosque in India

A Sikh citizen of Uttar Pradesh (UP), a state of India, donated land for the construction of a mosque on…

6 years ago

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