Month: April 2020
Judge to Chicago jail: Do more to protect inmates from coronavirus
Cook County Jail in Chicago must do more to ensure social distancing among its 4,000 inmates to stem the spread of the coronavirus that’s already killed six detainees and one guard at the facility, a federal judge ruled.
Javon Freeman-Liberty pulls name from NBA Draft, will enter transfer portal
Freeman-Liberty’s decision is a 180 from his stated intentions to return to the program following last month’s Arch Madness title game loss to Bradley.
‘I’ve been chasing this dream my whole life.’ Courvoisier McCauley gets long-awaited shot at Division I basketball
Manual grad Courvoisier McCauley, a Division II All-American, eager to see how he stacks up in the Big East
Beverly Shores Depot art exhibit transitions online because of COVID-19
Beverly Shores Depot’s annual 5×5 at the Depot art exhibit transitions online.
INDOT to close Kennedy Avenue ramps overnight this week
INDOT will be closing Kennedy Avenue ramps on I-80/94 this week. Here’s how long roadwork will last and how to navigate the closures.
When we may know more about what school will be like in the fall
An advisory group from across the state is looking at the challenges and possibilities for bringing students back to campus.
‘I refuse to live my life in fear’: Nurse taken by COVID-19 remembered as a kind, devoted caretaker
As the coronavirus pandemic took hold in Indiana, Linda Bonaventura never dreamed of walking away from her job as a nurse.
East Chicago gets on board with environmentally friendly buses
Improved emissions that produce less carbon monoxide are just one benefit East Chicago Transit riders can look forward to when four new buses are soon put into service.
Ball boy, athletic director recall rookie Michael Jordan taking center stage at EC Washington
EC Washington star Junior Bridgeman was supposed to be the start, but a rookie named Michael Jordan was all that and more in his third professional game.