Shawn Genzone

Senior writer at the Chicago Morning Star

shawn.genzone@chicagomorningstar.com

Fears of a U.S. recession over?

Halloween may be scary but the U.S. economy looks less scary around the festive period. U.S. and China are on…

4 years ago

New openings will take place in Chicago galleries this Friday and Saturday

Several openings are going to take place in the galleries around the city this Friday, November 8 and Saturday, November…

4 years ago

The former Counsellor of the Embassy of Ukraine in the US may become an Ambassador of Ukraine to China

A new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to People’s Republic of China may become Sergiy Korsunsky. This information was…

4 years ago

Chicago Steel fell to Youngstown Phantoms

The Chicago Steel fell to Youngstown Phantoms in the Weekend opener. The Steel showed a strong performance which included a…

4 years ago

To support kids in Bangladesh, free stained glass workshops 2019 conducted

For Kid’s Sake (FKS) Art Auction, local students created stained glass artwork last work. Some of the artwork included “Autumn…

4 years ago

Rain, snow halts corn comeback

Rain and snow once again delay the harvest of corn as more than half of the state crop are in.…

4 years ago

Scores dropping in Math and Reading for U.S. Students

Since 2017, the math and reading scores for fourth-and-right graders in the United States have been dropping. The government researchers…

5 years ago

Potential Improvements to 248th Avenue to be the focus of Open House

NAPERVILLE, IL – The potential improvements to 248th Avenue will be the focus of the open house-style information meeting of…

5 years ago

Construction of Bridge Point North enters into final phase

Bridge Development Partners, LLC has started the work on the final phase of the Bridge Point North project. The company…

5 years ago

Woman hurt in U.S. 20 crash settles for $1 Million

$1 Million settlement for woman hurt in a crash on U.S. 20 in 2018. The case was settled on Thursday…

5 years ago

Pakistan discards Indian request of using Pakistani airspace for Modi’s visit to Saudi Arabia

Shah Mehmood Qureshi, the foreign minister of Pakistan, announced that Islamabad had rejected the request of New Delhi to use…

5 years ago

JJC will accept applications for radiologic technology program from Nov. 1-30

The Junior Joliet College has announced the dates of the application submission for the radiologic technology program. The applications will…

5 years ago

North Korea: US should act wisely

The relationship between North Korea and United States doesn’t seem to normalize as North Korea has accused U.S. officials of…

5 years ago

Soybeans leading the race in delayed harvest

In the latest, slowest Illinois harvest in a decade, Soybeans are leading the race. The U.S. Department of Agriculture Crop…

5 years ago

UK is determined to leave EU on October, 31

The UK government is determined to leave the European Union on the 31st of October. The member of the UK…

5 years ago

15-Year sentencing for Rockford man on child pornography charge

U.S. District Judge Philip G. Reinhard has sentenced a Rockford man to 15 years in federal prison. This sentencing will…

5 years ago

Highland Community College appoints Musso as Career Service Coordinator

Anthony Musso has been appointed by the Highland Community College as a Career Service Coordinator. He has the goal of…

5 years ago

Two independent professional baseball leagues merge to make a mega league

The Frontier League and the Can-Am League are two of the most established independent professional baseball leagues. These two are…

5 years ago

Wight & Company designs the expansion project of Cleve Carney Art Gallery

The Wight & Company is a design and architecture firm based in Chicago. The company has designed an expansion to…

5 years ago

JJC Communications and Marketing bags awards at Regional Conference

The Joliet Junior College Communications and Marketing Division was on fire at the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations…

5 years ago

Dr. Christine Fiorite of JJC trains K-16 English language teachers in Cairo and Luxor

The US State Department initiated the English Language Specialist program for which 80 US citizens were selected. Dr. Christine Fiorite,…

5 years ago

Ethiopian Prime Minister gets Peace Nobel Prize

Abiy Ahmed, the prime minister of Ethiopia, has got the Peace Nobel Prize 2019 for making efforts to bring peace…

5 years ago

Corn and soybeans prices fall due to lowered harvest estimates by USDA

The harvest estimates for corn and soybeans have been lowered by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The lowered…

5 years ago

Court sentences businessman to 1 year and 1 day in prison for stealing trade secrets

A 59-year-old employee of a McHenry County manufacturing firm stole trade secrets from his employer. He was planning to work…

5 years ago

JJC and Three Rivers Manufacturers’ Association host MFG Day

It was the sixth consecutive year when Junior Joliet College partnered with the Three Rivers Manufacturers’ Association to host MFG…

5 years ago

US Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi calls vaping ‘public health-epidemic’

US Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg, an Illinois congressman, called vaping a public health epidemic. He said that the vaping…

5 years ago

Aurora Historical Society to raise funds via Halloween Party

The Aurora Historical Society will host a Halloween party as a fundraiser for the fall. The party will include some…

5 years ago

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