Chicago Steel to highlight Bain Family of Batavia
GENEVA, ILLINOIS — The Chicago Steel announced Wednesday that the team has chosen to highlight the Bain Family of Batavia …
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Illinois Education Association Region 5 honors area educators for outstanding commitment to their schools, students and communities
EDWARDSVILLE — The Illinois Education Association (IEA) Region 5 honored educators from Albers, Carlinville, Brownstown, Central Community, Triad, Greensville and St. …
Chicago welcomes Venture Summit Future-of-Food
World Business Chicago is hosting a new food innovation summit at the end of the month. Called Chicago Venture Summit …
Chicago’s airport to enforce masking despite a federal judge’s ruling
Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport will continue to enforce masking despite multiple airlines dropping their requirements following a federal judge’s ruling. …
Humanitarian crisis in Ukraine: Russia’s attacks on civilians can be an effective military strategy
The world has become increasing alarmed by the humanitarian crisis now unfolding in Ukraine. Several million refugees have reportedly fled …
What are the plans of China over Russia?
China’s decision to abstain on Friday night at the end of the UN security council vote condemning the Russian invasion …
Kremlin Declares Returning Its Military Units to Bases
Russia said on Tuesday some of its military units were returning to their bases after exercises near Ukraine and mocked …
CDC Insists on Indoor Masking Mandates Despite Democratic States Lifting Restrictions
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is still standing firm on its indoor mask guidelines, despite several Democratic …
Religious Leaders Fight Against Instagram for Kids
Meta, a parent company for Facebook and Instagram, is facing an adversary from the side of a coalition of 75 …
Biden Threats to end Nord Stream 2 if Kremlin invades Ukraine
President Biden insisted Monday that the Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia to Germany would be brought to an end if the …
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 …
100K+ Power Outages Across US due to Izzy Storm
More than 100,000 power outages have been reported across the United States as major winter storm Izzy sweeps through parts …
Shedd Aquarium to Renovate on $500M Project
Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium says it will start work in 2022 on a $500 million project to “renovate the aquarium, add educational and …
Russia Cannot Agree with US over Ukraine Crisis
Russia said on Tuesday it was not optimistic after a first round of talks with the United States on the …
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 …
Amazon Cuts Paid Leave for Sick with COVID-19
Amazon is shortening its paid leave policy for employees infected with COVID-19 following the change in quarantine guidance from the …
Candy Shortage in the US
Orders have been pouring into Andrew Schuman’s candy cane business this year, but business has been anything but sweet. “We …
Louisiana Company to Pay $43M over Spilled Oil in Gulf of Mexico
A Louisiana-based oil company will pay $43 million in civil penalties and damages and $432 million to a clean-up trust …
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 …
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 …
Business and Universities Demand Booster Shots
Businesses, employers and universities are taking the data into their own hands and requiring booster coronavirus shots. Why it matters: Three …
Biden Declares a Major Federal Disaster in Kentucky after Tornado Hit on Friday
WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday declared a major federal disaster in Kentucky after a swarm of deadly tornadoes …
Chicago to have casino-resort; selection process is on
In order to develop a world-class experience in the City of Chicago that will push the economy and drive employment …
White House Blames Media
The Biden White House, plagued by low approval ratings that have weakened the president’s clout and raised fears among Democrats …
Nicaragua cuts ties with Taiwan
Just as Taiwan stepped up on the world stage by joining the Summit for Democracy being hosted virtually by the …
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 …
Lori Lightfoot Accuses Stores of Not Doing Enough for Safety
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has accused stores of not taking adequate measures to prevent themselves from being victims of crime. During a …