The Latest Breaking News from IL

Dear Abby: I’m mad at uncle since he got drunk and tried to kiss me

He apologized profusely, but the shock and hurt still linger, and maybe confronting him or confiding in a family member would help.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 10, 2022

Dear Abby: Since daughter’s breakup, we miss her ex’s parents

The two families became close, and the girl’s mother isn’t sure whether to reach out now that the teens are no longer dating.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 9, 2022

Dear Abby: I have to do things Dad’s way or he’ll tell lies about me

Woman worries her manipulative father will turn her siblings against her if he learns she’s seeing someone from another religion.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 8, 2022

Rivian Says Senate Climate Bill Favors Rivals Like Tesla, GM

Rivian argues that the pending bill looks only at the sales price and does not offer specific incentives for EVs that are made in America.

InsideEVs · Aug 2, 2022

Taxpayers still on the hook for Jan. 6

The government will cover up to $10,000 for lawmakers to spend on securing their personal residents

Salon · Aug 1, 2022

Best photos from the first week of Bears training camp

The first week of Bears training camp is in the books. Take a look back at the action from the first four practices.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 1, 2022

‘Where are our helmets?’ Football practice starts in a week and Morgan Park has just one helmet

Mustangs coach Chris James has no idea when his reconditioned helmets will be returned. Football practice starts Aug. 8.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 31, 2022

New Bipartisan Congressional Bill Seeks To Expunge Federal Marijuana Records, Cannabis Reform Advocates Approve

Congressmen Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) and Rodney Davis (R-IL) introduced bipartisan legislation on Friday that would create a mechanism for federal misdemeanor marijuana offenses to be expunged, amid a new push for decriminalization at the federal level.  

Benzinga · Jul 30, 2022

Dear Abby: As her health worsens, my wife refuses to quit smoking, and I’m considering divorce

She now snores terribly, coughs all night and gets colds easily, but she gets defensive when husband brings up her habit

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 30, 2022

Dear Abby: I can’t get over husband who left me decades ago

The man is happily married to someone else and his ex-wife knows she’ll never be with him again, but she still grieves the end of a marriage that made her feel happy and safe.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 28, 2022