On the August 15 edition of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Oak Park was mentioned in the segment “Chicago’s Community Calendar.” The local event mentioned was called “World Peace” and was scheduled to take place on August 18 at the Maze Branch of the Oak Park Public Library at 845 Gunderson Ave. “Unfortunately, world […]
Demolition work at the former Sears headquarters in Hoffman Estates will continue on Wednesday. Brian Hill/[email protected] Demolition of the huge Sears complex in Hoffman Estates begins Demolition has begun on the 2.4 million square feet of office space that once served as Sears’ global headquarters in Hoffman Estates. The campus served as the retail giant’s […]
As the 2024 Paris Olympics concluded on Sunday, the U.S. team led the overall medal standings with 126 medals, 35 more than China. The United States tied with China with 40 gold medals. From Olympic veterans to newbies, 12 local athletes contributed to the U.S. team’s success. Here’s how they performed: Korbin Albert of Grayslake […]
