A toddler drowned Monday in an indoor swimming pool at a Bannockburn home, according to Lake County authorities. He was identified by the coroner’s office as Noah Probst, who was one year and 10 months old and a resident of Peotone. Bannockburn police and firefighters were called to the house in the 1900 block of Half Day at around 2 p.m. Monday for a report of a drowning in an … [Read more...] about Toddler drowns in Bannockburn indoor pool
Ivey wins Gary Fourth District caucus; another to be scheduled soon
The city of Gary has yet another caucus to schedule this year following Wednesday night’s results for the council’s Fourth District seat. Marian Ivey, who was an at-large councilwoman, won against Shanita Starks, a local entrepreneur. Eight precinct committee members were eligible to vote, and the two women were tied after one round of voting. Per Indiana law, Chairman of the … [Read more...] about Ivey wins Gary Fourth District caucus; another to be scheduled soon
Cubs To Designate Alexander Canario For Assignment
The Cubs are designating outfielder Alexander Canario for assignment in order to open a roster spot for Justin Turner, reports ESPN’s Jesse Rogers. Canario is out of minor league options and would’ve either needed to break camp with the team or else be designated for assignment (and subsequently waived or traded) at the end of spring training. Canario, 25 in May, came to the … [Read more...] about Cubs To Designate Alexander Canario For Assignment
The owners of the NBA’s Bulls and NHL’s Blackhawks got the go-ahead to transform the area surrounding the United Center on Wednesday after the Chicago City Council approved a $7 billion plan to replace the parking lots with green space, mixed-income housing, a music hall and more. The 1901 Project, touted as the largest private investment in Chicago’s West Side, is being … [Read more...] about
Steve Reaven’s boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Lake County
Waukegan is back on top of the rankings, and Grant returns behind player of the week Braylon Gray. TOP 10 With records through Wednesday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. Waukegan 21-7 (2) Xavi Granville scores 19 points as the Bulldogs beat first-place Stevenson 67-55 to earn a share of the North Suburban Conference title. 2. Stevenson 20-10 (1) Atticus Richmond … [Read more...] about Steve Reaven’s boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Lake County