CHICAGO (AP) — New Year’s resolution or not, health experts are hoping Illinois’ new smoking ban provides smokers the kick-start they need to ditch the habit. (more…)
OWINGS MILL, Md. (AP) — Baltimore Ravens coach Brian Billick has been fired, players said.
CHICAGO (AP) — Organizers of the Chicago Marathon have pushed back registration for the 2008 race. (more…)
Glen W. “Bill” Goll, 85, of Kankakee, died Saturday (Dec. 29, 2007).
Ruth E. Gallagher Audette, 91, of Peotone, formerly of Wilton Center, died Sunday (Dec. 30, 2007).
Shirley J. Antosz, 81, of Kankakee, died Saturday (Dec. 29, 2007).
Robert D. Garrett, 92, of Hastings, Mich., formerly of Manteno, died Friday (Dec. 28, 2007).
Gerald L. “Jerry” Monterray, 88, of Tampa, Fla., formerly of Kankakee,died Saturday (Dec. 29, 2007).
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a snow
advisory for the area that is in effect from noon today to
6 am Tuesday.
Police in Phoenix, Arizona, appealed Sunday for help in finding a 24-year-old man known as “Psycho” who is a suspect in Saturday’s shootings of six people and a dog.
