After consistently winning the title for the best drinking water in the south suburbs, the village of Park Forest is celebrating a fourth place ranking across Illinois for its water’s taste, appearance and aroma. Public Works Director Roderick Ysaguirre and chief water plant operator Wendy Schafer, who represented the village at Illinois Watercon in Peoria, said what makes Park … [Read more...] about Park Forest water ranks 4th in state contest, but quality comes with high cost
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Improvements to Stearns School Road intersection celebrated; ‘Really highlights just how important this project is’
Lake County officials last week celebrated the completion of improvement work done at the Stearns School Road and U.S. 41 intersection, which saw more than 100 crashes over a five-year period, including some resulting in fatalities. Jennifer Clark, chair of the Lake County Public Works and Transportation committee, said the $6 million project highlights how an intersection … [Read more...] about Improvements to Stearns School Road intersection celebrated; ‘Really highlights just how important this project is’
Hombre acusado de terrorismo por intentar entrar armado en embajada de Israel en Londres
LONDRES (AP) — La policía de Londres acusó a un hombre el miércoles de un delito de terrorismo después de que fuera detenido intentando entrar en los terrenos de la embajada de Israel con lo que parece haber sido algún tipo de cuchillo. Abdullah Sabah Albadri, de 33 años, ha sido acusado de preparar “actos terroristas” y de dos cargos de posesión de un artículo puntiagudo o con … [Read more...] about Hombre acusado de terrorismo por intentar entrar armado en embajada de Israel en Londres
Prelados agradecen al cardenal Becciu por retirarse del cónclave
Por NICOLE WINFIELD CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (AP) — Los cardenales católicos reconocieron el miércoles que aún está por decirse la última palabra sobre el juicio del Vaticano donde se condenó al cardenal Angelo Becciu por delitos financieros, en el último giro de un drama que ha dominado las conversaciones previas al cónclave para elegir al sucesor del papa Francisco. Becciu, de 76 … [Read more...] about Prelados agradecen al cardenal Becciu por retirarse del cónclave
Out last season, Antioch’s Maddy Clancy seizes the moment. ‘I’ve learned not to take anything for granted.’
It should come as no surprise that Antioch’s Maddy Clancy is looking forward to another run to the state tournament. The senior outfielder is the only current player who was on the roster when the softball team made the first of three straight trips to the Class 3A state semifinals and won the third-place trophy in 2022. Clancy has also competed at state twice in competitive … [Read more...] about Out last season, Antioch’s Maddy Clancy seizes the moment. ‘I’ve learned not to take anything for granted.’