Archive for September, 2026
Trump’s Proposed Dividend Raises Questions
President Donald Trump’s announcement of a potential ‘dividend’ for voters if Republicans secure victories in the upcoming midterm elections has sparked interest and skepticism alike. During a GOP convention in Dallas, Trump promised a $5,000
Princess Diana’s Iconic ‘Revenge Dress’ Heads to Auction
Princess Diana’s celebrated dress, known as the “revenge dress,” will be put up for auction this December. This black minidress, designed by Greek fashion designer Christina Stambolian, gained fame when Diana wore it in 1994.
Trump Criticizes Dallas Mavericks Over Doncic Trade
During the GOP midterm convention in Dallas, President Donald Trump discussed the local NBA team in his remarks. He targeted the Dallas Mavericks’ trade decision, criticizing their unexpected exchange of superstar Luka Doncic for the
J Street’s Super PAC Challenges AIPAC Influence with Major Ad Spend
A liberal pro-Israel group, J Street, is intensifying its efforts against Republican candidates supported by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). The super PAC associated with J Street plans to allocate $3 million for
Suburban Contractor Sentenced for Environmental and Financial Crimes
Contractor Faces Prison for Asbestos Mismanagement Carl Fioravanti, a 58-year-old contractor from Highland, Indiana, was sentenced to over six and a half years in federal prison. He left asbestos at a demolition site, posing an
Tribute to Roger Simon: A Renowned Chicago Columnist
Roger Simon was a respected newspaper columnist known for his sharp wit and insightful commentary. He passed away at 78, leaving behind a legacy of thought-provoking writing and influence in journalism. Early Life and Education
Homewood Dixie Highway Viaduct Closure Set for Flood Mitigation Project
The closure of Homewood’s Dixie Highway viaduct is scheduled to begin on September 22. This decision comes from an Illinois Department of Transportation flood mitigation and resurfacing initiative. Initially planned for June, this project was
Homer Glen Village Board Approves Updated Tree Preservation Ordinance
The Homer Glen Village Board approved a revised tree preservation ordinance on Wednesday. This update aims to protect mature trees on private property. The decision coincided with the celebration of the Big Tree Champion contest
Benefits of a 6-Month Certificate of Deposit
If you have a tax refund or have amassed savings of $15,000, now might be a good time to reconsider your savings options. With inflation noticeable, an interest rate increase from the Federal Reserve expected
Saudi Arabia Faces Intensifying Crises in the Middle East
The Rising Tensions in the Arab and Islamic Worlds Saudi Arabia is a prominent nation in the Arab and Islamic worlds, and it’s now at the center of a Middle Eastern crisis. The Kingdom confronts