6+ hour, 29+ min ago   (117+ words) Chicago Tribune Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky welcome first child together As Chicago Bears eye Indiana move, Arlington Heights extends lobbyist contract to lure team there Asking Eric: I just want my things Dolly Parton paid for her longtime driver’s…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (363+ words) AJ Bytnar is making the rounds to tell communities along the South Shore Line about money available for transit-oriented development. Bytnar, economic development director at the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority, wants communities with transit development districts surrounding train stations…...

7+ hour, 54+ min ago   (669+ words) One year after a Mexican Independence Day Parade with smaller turnout amidst immigration crackdowns, Little Village’s streets crowded once again for a roaring celebration of cultural history and community in Chicago. Festivalgoers this year spoke of feeling hesitantly optimistic after…...

9+ hour, 2+ min ago   (533+ words) Following the severe storms Aug. 11 that caused widespread damage and extended power outages across Northwest Indiana, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Gary continues to provide direct financial assistance to residents of Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties, according to the…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (731+ words) From indefensible federal crop insurance programs to the price of diesel to the speculation of agricultural property, area farmers gave U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan the lay of their land Friday afternoon and the reports were discouraging to say the least. Thirteen…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (535+ words) The new comprehensive plan being drafted for Portage is likely to include seeking roundabouts and public transit after a public input session Thursday. A $15 million bond issue for the city’s Redevelopment Commission includes a roundabout at the intersection of Samuelson…...

16+ hour, 20+ min ago   (567+ words) Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Sunday he will seek a second term, ending speculation over his plans by making a forceful argument that he deserves four more years in City Hall to try to entrench his progressive agenda. Johnson campaign spokesman…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (818+ words) A Jasper County resident is worried about environmental and public health if a NIPSCO permit is approved by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management’s Office of Water Quality. “I’m concerned about what it might do to the value of my…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1713+ words) The new headlines seem to pop up daily. The Flock cameras were allegedly used by a former sheriff’s deputy in Wisconsin’s Kenosha County to stalk his then-girlfriend, who also worked as a deputy sheriff. In McHenry County, a police chief…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (15+ words) Chicago Tribune...