Dear Eric: My husband has been deceased for nearly a decade. Recently, I was going through his leftover files. For years he insisted that his ex-wife had lied to his children, telling them that he abandoned the family, didn’t want the children and never paid child support. I have found letters, from 60 years ago, that his lawyer sent to him verifying that he did not abandon the … [Read more...] about Asking Eric: Parents financially bailing out their 63-year-old child
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard far behind challenger Jason House in Democratic primary
Dolton Trustee Jason House was leading incumbent Mayor Tiffany Henyard Tuesday night in his bid to unseat her after one term, unofficial vote results showed. With all 17 precincts reporting, House had 3,896 votes, or 88%,to 536 votes for Henyard, according to the Cook County clerk’s office. The winner of the mayoral primary will face Independent candidate Casundra Hopson-Jordan … [Read more...] about Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard far behind challenger Jason House in Democratic primary
Voter turnout in Aurora area low for primary election, county officials say
The Aurora area saw low voter turnout in this year’s primary election on Tuesday, according to officials from local counties. In Aurora, residents across four counties voted in the primary race for mayor, which is a nonpartisan election. Aurora residents in Kane County also voted in three Aurora Township races featuring Democrats, which are partisan contests. Election stories … [Read more...] about Voter turnout in Aurora area low for primary election, county officials say
Daily Horoscope for February 26, 2025
General Daily Insight for February 26, 2025 We may be about to find out that logic can only get us so far. As the brainy Aquarius Moon runs into resistance from touchy Mars, plans that sound great in theory might step on too many toes in practice. Luna then sextiles wise Chiron, so we should be able to learn from what we discover. When the Moon goes on to square disruptive … [Read more...] about Daily Horoscope for February 26, 2025
Last man extradited in ‘19 shooting on Ridge Road near Wicker Park
A third man was extradited to Indiana from Cook County to face charges in a June 2019 Ridge Road shooting after a summer festival, records show. Damajae McKenzie, now 27, of Merrillville, is charged with three counts of attempted murder. He made a court appearance Monday where his bond was set at $10,000 cash surety. His next court date is March 5. The shooting happened around … [Read more...] about Last man extradited in ‘19 shooting on Ridge Road near Wicker Park