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Do you love working from home in your pajamas? Or how about while munching on a pastry from a local coffee shop? Naperville might just be the city for you. The third largest city in Illinois was recently recognized for having one of the highest rates of remote workers in the country, according to a study by SmartAsset, a company that provides educational content for consumers … [Read more...] about Naperville ranks No. 12 in U.S. for number of remote workers, study finds

Larkin’s Yesenia Escobar has been on varsity for four seasons and a starter for three. But when longtime boys coach Deryn Carter took over the girls basketball program this season, he felt there was more to unlock in Escobar’s game and made his expectations to her clear. Carter told the senior guard that he needed her to be an all-conference player for the Royals, something … [Read more...] about Yesenia Escobar answers call on senior night for Larkin with game-high 22 points. Again? ‘Can get it going.’

One of the simple farm suppers we had last week was the hearty menu staple, hot beef Manhattans. We already had leftover thick and rich brown gravy from another meal, along with leftover mashed potatoes, therefore most of our menu items for this easy supper were prepared and ready for assembly. Our farm kitchen bread drawer had a loaf of wheat bread perfect for toasting, and … [Read more...] about From the Farm: History of hot beef Manhattan and ‘blue plate special’ not forgotten

MIAMI — It takes time for the NBA to get up to full speed. The final crush of the trade deadline typically takes on a whirlwind pace. But regardless of gossip and whispers and intrigue, the bulk of the action typically occurs in the final days before the deadline. Executives want to weigh their options. Agents need time to take scope of the market. And once the first domino … [Read more...] about NBA trade deadline: While the Chicago Bulls remain focused on the future, is their patience wearing thin?

In an escalation of an ongoing turf war over low-wage school district employees, the Chicago Teachers Union has accused the Chicago Board of Education of conspiring with a rival union to undermine its bargaining unit. The allegation is the latest example of ongoing acrimony between the two once-allied progressive labor unions, a fracture with major implications for city … [Read more...] about CTU alleges rival union conspired with the boss in fight over low-wage CPS employees