Category: News

Casten, Krishnamoorthi Lead Delegation to Address Devastating Chicagoland Postal Delays

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 Ray Hanania No Comments

Casten, Krishnamoorthi Lead Delegation to Address Devastating Chicagoland Postal Delays U.S. Representatives Sean Casten (IL-06) and Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) led a letter with the Illinois Democratic Congressional Delegation calling on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Chairman Gary Peters (D-MI) to prioritize the swift confirmation of President Biden’s Nominees to the Postal Board of…

Federal, Government, News, Politics, Suburban Chicagoland

Orland Township Announces Bingo Fest March 26

January 31, 2022 Ray Hanania No Comments

Orland Township Announces Bingo Fest March 26 Join Orland Township for an evening of fun games, good food, and live entertainment. ALl profits beyond costs will benefit the Orland Township scholarship program for students Orland Township’s Bingo Fest, to be held on Saturday, March 26 from 6 to 9 p.m., will feature live music, fun…

Baby Boomers, Cook County, Events, Features, Government, News, Orland Township, Suburban Chicagoland

No injuries in basement fire in Orland Park Apartment

January 31, 2022 Ray Hanania No Comments

No injuries in basement fire in Orland Park Apartment A basement fire damaged a 4-Unit apartment building early Sunday morning (Jan. 30, 2022) in Orland Park. The fire was extinguished quickly and damage was kept to a small area of the basement, although smoke filled the building. Officials of the Orland Fire Protection District (OFPD)…

Fire, News, Orland Fire Protection District, Police, Suburban Chicagoland

DuPage County Republican Chair Jim Zay endorses Justin Burau for Congress in GOP Primary election

January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 Ray Hanania No Comments

DuPage County Republican Chair Jim Zay endorses Justin Burau for Congress in GOP Primary election Justin Burau, a Republican candidate for Illinois’ 3rd Congressional District, announces the endorsement of the DuPage County Board Member and Chairman of DuPage Republicans, Jim Zay. “Justin Burau is a strong candidate for IL-03! His drive for a better America and…

Cook County, elections, Federal, News, Politics, Suburban Chicagoland

Chicago Wolves earn shutout but not victory with Rockford IceHogs

January 30, 2022January 30, 2022 Ray Hanania No Comments

Chicago Wolves earn shutout but not victory with Rockford IceHogs Rookie netminder LaFontaine stops 16 shots, but Rockford takes shootout Chicago Wolves rookie goaltender Jack LaFontaine earned his first professional shutout, but not his first professional victory as the Rockford IceHogs claimed a 1-0 shootout win Saturday night at Allstate Arena. After LaFontaine and Rockford…

Chicago, Cook County, News, Sports, Suburban Chicagoland

All in the family

January 27, 2022January 28, 2022 Steve Metsch No Comments

All in the family The Nielsen Trust gives Cheap Trick songs new sounds By Steve Metsch Rick Nielsen and his family rewarded the few fans who attended their concert at the Genessee Theatre in Waukegan with plenty of Cheap Tricks songs that were given fresh life. Nielsen, 73, is the lead guitarist, backup singer and…

Orland Township Activity Center to Host February Events

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 News Editor No Comments

Orland Township Activity Center to Host February Events Orland Township Activity Center will finally be operating at its fullest extent starting in February. The Orland Township Activity Center is planned to resume its operations to the fullest extent starting in February. The announcement comes just two weeks after the Orland Township Activity Center decided to…

Baby Boomers, Features, Government, News, Orland Park, Orland Township, Seniors, Suburban Chicagoland

Kaspar Announces Public Safety Task Force, Led by 40th Police Commissioner of New York City, Bernard B. Kerik

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 Ray Hanania No Comments

Kaspar Announces Public Safety Task Force, Led by 40th Police Commissioner of New York City, Bernard B. Kerik Scott Kaspar, a Republican candidate in Illinois’ 6th congressional district, announced on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022 the creation of a Public Safety Task Force to address the surge in crime affecting communities across the district. The newly…