JERUSALEM — Israeli troops and tanks pushed deeper into Gaza City on Wednesday as more people fled the devastated area, and strikes cut off phone and internet services, making it harder for Palestinians to summon ambulances during the military’s new offensive. Meanwhile, the Palestinian death toll in the Israel-Hamas war surpassed 65,000, local health officials said. The … [Read more...] about Palestinian death toll passes 65,000 as Israel pushes forward with new offensive
Soccer
RECAP: Chicago Fire Struggle, Lose to NYCFC, 3-1
It was deja vu for the Chicago Fire on Saturday night, as they were defeated by New York City FC 3-1 for the second time this season. The post RECAP: Chicago Fire Struggle, Lose to NYCFC, 3-1 appeared first on Chicago Sports Nation. … [Read more...] about RECAP: Chicago Fire Struggle, Lose to NYCFC, 3-1
Naperville Police Arrests for Sept. 11-14
The following items were taken from Naperville police reports and press releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt: A 34-year-old man from Naperville was arrested on a warrant at 10:03 p.m. Sept. 11 at West Ogden Avenue and Fort Hill Drive. A 21-year-old woman from Davenport, Iowa, was arrested on two counts of burglary and one count of retail theft exceeding … [Read more...] about Naperville Police Arrests for Sept. 11-14
Rene Prado, who also kicks for football team, enjoys taking penalty kicks for Oak Lawn. ‘Makes this seem easy.’
Oak Lawn’s Rene Prado was put on the spot twice late in Monday’s game, being called upon to take penalty kicks with the game on the line. But it was no sweat for the sophomore midfielder. After all, Prado knows all about pressure kicks now. He’s kicking for the football team for the first time this season — and doing so on varsity. “Kicking for football, that’s more … [Read more...] about Rene Prado, who also kicks for football team, enjoys taking penalty kicks for Oak Lawn. ‘Makes this seem easy.’
Event in Geneva to feature two barbershop choruses
The two remaining barbershop choruses in the Fox Valley will stage a friendly singing competition at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, at the United Methodist Church of Geneva sanctuary, 211 Hamilton St. in Geneva, event organizers said. Doors will open for the event at 2:30 p.m., according to a press release. Performing during the show will be the Fox Valley Harmonizers chorus directed … [Read more...] about Event in Geneva to feature two barbershop choruses