Paddlers take to the Fox River for Mid-America Canoe and Kayak Race
[ad_1] Karl Teske of North Aurora is a member of the St. Charles Canoe Club who elected to show some of his skills Saturday morning...
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2 dead, 3 injured in Eisenhower Expressway crash
[ad_1] A crash on Interstate 290 on the Near West Side killed two people, including one pedestrian, and injured several others Sunday morning, police said....
Things the guys who stole my phone have texted me to try to get me to unlock it
[ad_1] Scammers tried a variety of tactics, including posing as unwitting new owners of a stolen iPhone, to try to get me to unlock it....
NYC at risk for floods as forecasts call for a busy hurricane season
[ad_1] The Eltingville neighborhood of Staten Island was badly damaged by Hurricane Sandy. National Weather Service experts anticipate “above-normal” hurricane activity starting this month. [...
New Trier goalkeeper Annie Fowler saves best for last. This season, that is. Freshman is just getting started.
[ad_1] New Trier freshman Annie Fowler is not like most goalkeepers. Take penalty-kick shootouts, for example. They are the bane of many goalies. “Personally, I...
After 33 years, Batavia barber’s annual 24-hour haircutting fundraiser still going strong
[ad_1] For Tim Casey of Geneva, getting a regular haircut isn’t an unusual thing, but the goal of his latest shearing was to help someone...
In overtime and penalty kicks, Kaitlin Glenn gets the job done for St. Charles North. ‘Pressure is a privilege.’
[ad_1] Even in the rain, junior forward Kaitlin Glenn kept pushing through for St. Charles North. In the process, Glenn got the North Stars within...
A taller Ethan Kuziela reaches new heights as Marist wins first state title since 2019. ‘Definitely been a big jump.’
[ad_1] Marist’s Ethan Kuziela is like a whole new person. He opened last season at 5-foot-10 and backed up star right-side hitter/setter Christian Teresi. As...
Joro spiders are coming to NY and NJ as soon as this summer
[ad_1] A large female Joro spider on her web. A male Joro spider can be seen in the background. The large, colorful spiders are originally...
Is Luke Smith’s up-and-down season peaking? He homers, and Illiana Christian wins. ‘I don’t want to jinx it.’
[ad_1] Illiana Christian’s Luke Smith didn’t hit a home run during the regular season. Apparently, the junior center fielder was saving them for the playoffs....