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Pritzker announces $60 million park grants across the state — including Rockford area
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker announced the release of nearly $60 million in grant funding to help...
Landmarks: Southland History Collective unites scholars, communities in effort to preserve stories
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoI was talking to Dominic Candeloro a few months ago about the imminent closure of Enzo’s, a popular Italian beef joint in Chicago Heights, when the conversation drifted toward history in general ...
‘No deal? No wheels:’ Auto workers rally at Ford plant alongside UAW president, local leaders
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoThe United Auto Workers Local 551 headquarters in Hegewisch brimmed with red shirts and picket signs...
Company profits, UAW profit-sharing checks on the line in strike at Ford Kentucky Truck
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoThe UAW strike against the Ford Kentucky Truck Plant is a signal that hourly workers are willing to...
Local Sports Calendar (Jan. 21)
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 21—TODAY Prep Boys Basketball Danville at Chicago Heights Marian Catholic, 1 p.m. Schlarman Academy at Tuscola, 1 p.m. Covington at Lebanon, 3 p.m. Clinton Prairie at Fountain Central, ...
Ford calls 566 employees back to work as 417 remain on UAW strike-related layoff
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoFord Motor Co. put another 566 employees back on the job who had been laid off because of the UAW strike, the automaker said late Tuesday in a news release. Of the most recent callbacks on Monday ...
Primary election wraps up late after delayed starts at some polling places
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLate-arriving poll workers and no-shows caused delayed starts in a primary election Tuesday that...
Illinois has thousands of lead water pipes. Why is it taking so long to replace them?
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 1 week agoLead pipes in public water systems and drinking fixtures have been banned in new construction since...
Across US, reaction to Fain's strike call is swift and strong
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoUAW President Shawn Fain lambasted GM and Stellantis for failing to meet key union demands, and...
UAW bringing its labor battle with the Big Three to Chicago Saturday in support of striking Ford...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoAs the United Auto Workers strike enters its fourth week, Ford’s Chicago Assembly Plant is set to...