Wolves prepare for season-high seven-game home stretch
By Sara Romano It’s not every day that a minor league hockey team has the opportunity to star in a romantic comedy alongside the likes of Alicia Silverstone. But that was exactly the case Tuesday morning with the filming of Silverstone’s latest movie “Who Gets the Dog?” in which her co-star Ryan Kwanten plays a […]
VIDEO: West Suburban PADS offers long-term solution for Chicago’s homeless
By Joe Musso The windy city is known for its unrelenting winters, and the past month has been no exception. One west-suburban homeless shelter is providing services that go far beyond a blanket and a warm bowl of soup.
Education advocates split over elected, appointed school board
By Phoebe Tollefson Roughly two weeks before citywide elections, education advocates debated the merits of a mayor-appointed and voter-elected school board, while noting issues such as conflicting interests and political pressures. “I do have a concern about inserting more politics into school board operations,” said Jesse Ruiz,, vice president of the Chicago Board of Education, […]
