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A game to remember: Chicago Bears fans recall a super day in New Orleans 40 years ago

A game to remember: Chicago Bears fans recall a super day in New Orleans 40 years ago

Forty years ago Monday, the Monsters of the Midway became the kings of the NFL with a Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots. Fans who made the trip to watch the game in New Orleans share their memories of the once-in-a-lifetime experience.

 
Super Bowl night all work, no play for pizza places

Super Bowl night all work, no play for pizza places

Forty years ago, then teenager Lenny Rago spent Super Bowl Sunday delivering pizzas in the northwest suburbs. Meanwhile, the man who became his father-in-law made a whirlwind trip to New Orleans to watch the Chicago Bears defeat the New England Patriots.

 
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Republican calls are growing for a deeper investigation into the fatal Minneapolis shooting

Republican calls are growing for a deeper investigation into the fatal Minneapolis shooting

WASHINGTON (AP) — A growing number of Republicans are pressing for a deeper investigation into federal immigration tactics in Minnesota after a U.S. Border Patrol agent f...

 
Police: Buffalo Grove man, 83, charged in $2.35 million fraud scheme

Police: Buffalo Grove man, 83, charged in $2.35 million fraud scheme

An 83-year-old Buffalo Grove man has been arrested in connection with a Florida investigation into a multimillion fraud case whose victims included the City of Tallahassee.

 
Elgin woman charged in shots fired investigation

Elgin woman charged in shots fired investigation

A 22-year-old Elgin woman faces felony charges stemming from an investigation into shots fired last week on the city’s east side, police announced Saturday.

 
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Kane County forest preserve adds 44 acres to Campton Twp. site

Kane County forest preserve adds 44 acres to Campton Twp. site

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County has added about 44 acres to Meissner-Corron Forest Preserve in Campton Township, officials said.

 
Dietz: Moore’s birthday wishes include standing up for Hawks teammates

Dietz: Moore’s birthday wishes include standing up for Hawks teammates

John Dietz: The Blackhawks’ Oliver Moore enjoyed an eventful birthday Friday night in Carolina, one that included a fight, an assist and a game-winning shootout goal.

 
High court rejects challenge to wind-generated transmission line, but funding challenges remain

High court rejects challenge to wind-generated transmission line, but funding challenges remain

Developers of a proposed massive transmission line that would bring wind-generated electricity from western Kansas to Illinois and other Midwest states cleared a legal hurdle Friday when the Illinois Supreme Court rejected a challenge to their state permit.

 
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American rock climber Alex Honnold reaches top of Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes

American rock climber Alex Honnold reaches top of Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes

American rock climber Alex Honnold ascended the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Sunday without any ropes or protective equipment.

 
‘Mercy’ unseats ‘Avatar: Fire & Ash’ atop the box office on snow-blanketed weekend in theaters

‘Mercy’ unseats ‘Avatar: Fire & Ash’ atop the box office on snow-blanketed weekend in theaters

With a winter storm blanketing a large swath of the country, Hollywood had its quietest weekend of the year at the box office. The Amazon MGM sci-fi thriller “Mercy” dethroned “Avatar: Fire and Ash” from the No. 1 spot with $11.2 million in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday.

 

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