Millikin and Elmhurst baseball game moved to Lee Pfund Stadium after rain
Heavy rain in Elmhurst has prompted the relocation of Sunday’s Millikin vs. Elmhurst baseball game. The match will now be played at Lee Pfund Stadium in Carol Stream with a new start time.
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Kirby School District 140 board honors student for technology achievement at April meeting
Kirby School District 140’s board recognized Keller fifth-grader Juliana N., recipient of a regional technology award at its April meeting. The article also provides context about teacher demographics and district statistics according to state education data.
Illinois Senate passes bill to restrict nicotine sales near schools and daycares
The Illinois Senate has unanimously approved a bill restricting new nicotine sales within 1,000 feet of schools and daycares starting in 2027. The measure aims to reduce youth access to tobacco products and now awaits consideration in the House.
Illinois softball loses 5-1 to Maryland in series opener
Illinois softball fell to Maryland 5-1 in Friday’s opening game at College Park. Eileen Donahue hit her tenth home run while pitcher Karley Yergler completed her seventh full game this season.
White House announces NLRB nominations and House passes TPS extension for Haiti
Littler Mendelson’s Workplace Policy Institute reviews recent federal actions affecting workplaces. Key topics include new NLRB nominations, an extension of TPS for Haitians in Congress, OSHA updates targeting heat hazards, and hearings about AI’s workforce impact.
Rep. Weaver encourages District 93 schools to join community clean-up project
Illinois State Representative Travis Weaver has launched his annual Community Clean-Up Project for District 93 schools. Students who participate by collecting trash can earn certificates from the General Assembly. The deadline for photo submissions is May 22.
House Education and Workforce Committee to consider bill on workforce modernization April 21
The House Education and Workforce Committee will review H.R. 8210 during a public markup session on April 21. The bill seeks updates in workforce policies aimed at better outcomes for workers and increased accountability.
Desi Boys Pizza, new cafes and restaurants open on Far North Side
A variety of new restaurants are opening across Edgewater and Uptown this spring including Desi Boys Pizza’s South Asian-fusion pies, Fried Egg Cafe’s brunch menu replacing Francesca’s long-standing spot on Bryn Mawr Avenue, Queen Yemeni Coffee bringing late-night service to Uptown plus two more cultural dining concepts planned for summer.
Illinois Bar Association announces webcast on legal issues for homeowner associations
The Illinois Bar Association will hold a webcast seminar on May 14 about legal issues facing homeowner associations. The program targets attorneys working with developers or homeowner groups. Participants can earn continuing legal education credits while learning about document drafting, enforcement protocols, municipal approvals, animal accommodation laws, and more.