Monday, March 17, 2025

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transportation
  • by david hall
Record number of travelers expected to hit the road for the Fourth of July

Many visitors are heading to town for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race. Many more will drive, fly or bus out of town, AAA says. All travelers are advised to work around congestion, stay cool and plan ahead.

crime
  • by david hall
Ex-Argonne National Laboratory employee pleads guilty to assaulting officers during Capitol riot

Robin Lee Reierson, 69, of Schiller Park, pleaded guilty Monday to felony charges of assaulting, resisting or impeding certain officers.

politics
  • by david hall
Battle over Illinois' assault weapon ban will continue after Supreme Court declines to get involved

Groups challenging the law made their bid to the U.S. Supreme Court after last fall’s ruling from the federal appeals court in Chicago, which found that weapons covered by Illinois’ assault-weapons ban don’t have Second Amendment protection.

chicago
  • by david hall
Abandoned toys? Or treasures for toddlers? Parents sad to see beloved hand-me-downs swept from playlots

At several parks in the city, families leave old toys at playgrounds for children to enjoy. The park district began enforcing provisions in its code last month that prohibits abandoned objects from being left in playgrounds.