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Lake Zurich’s Owen Strahl can enthrall. Teammates ‘get amped up’ when he bats. That doesn’t change in playoffs.

New-YorkMay 24, 2024October 2, 20240

[ad_1] Lake Zurich junior Owen Strahl’s plate appearances this season have become must-see viewing. Look away for only a moment, however, and one could miss

Illinois Democrats still at odds over tax hike proposals as budget talks again head into overtime

New-YorkMay 24, 2024October 3, 20240

[ad_1] SPRINGFIELD — Despite their iron-clad control in Springfield, Illinois Democrats for the second straight year will be unable to meet a self-imposed deadline for

NYC officials call on Mayor Adams to ‘aggressively’ pursue funding to increase the city’s tree population

New-YorkMay 24, 2024October 4, 20240

[ad_1] A dry sidewalk in Brooklyn. Adams is being asked to find more parks funding and increase access to forestry positions. [ more › ]

Chicago man found with automatic weapon after high speed chase on Borman

New-YorkMay 23, 2024October 3, 20240

[ad_1] A Chicago man was charged with possession of a machine gun after a police pursuit that reached speeds of more than 100 mph on

NYC parking garages could receive more safety checks under newly passed legislation

New-YorkMay 23, 2024October 4, 20240

[ad_1] An excavator extracts a vehicle from a collapsed parking garage in Lower Manhattan on April 19, 2023. The City Council passed a package of

NYC Council launches effort to expand approval power over Mayor Adams' commissioners

New-YorkMay 23, 2024October 4, 20240

[ad_1] New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams is pushing for more approval power over the mayor's administration. Speaker Adrienne Adams on Thursday introduced legislation

Extra Extra: Most of the jaywalking summonses the NYPD issued last year went to Black or Latino people

New-YorkMay 23, 2024October 4, 20240

[ad_1] Because the NYPD issued nearly 500 jaywalking summonses last year, here are your afternoon links: Cheez-It diner, 150 best places to live, cold salad

Reps. Ocasio-Cortez and Goldman face primary challengers. Who are they?

New-YorkMay 23, 2024October 4, 20240

[ad_1] Martin W. Dolan is challenging Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The incumbents are the only other congressmembers from New York City besides Jamaal Bowman who are

Amid Donald Trump’s trial, NY to give judges new privacy protections

New-YorkMay 23, 2024October 4, 20240

[ad_1] Former President Donald Trump Attends Pre-Trial Hearing In New York. Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers passed the Judicial Security Act as part of

Early Addition: The Coney Island boardwalk doesn't fix itself

New-YorkMay 23, 2024October 4, 20240

[ad_1] Because Donald Grupski does, here are your early links: 8th graders to take field trips to Museum of Jewish Heritage, Trump rally in the