House to consider cuts to food stamps WASHINGTON (AP) — A wide-ranging farm bill the House is considering would cut food stamps by $2 billion a year and make it more difficult for …
Indiana Toll Road rates increase for some July 1 GRANGER, Ind. | The cost of driving on the Indiana Toll Road is going up for motorists not using transponders to pay.
Surprise Hossa scratch part of NHL injury culture BOSTON | Marian Hossa is one of the Chicago Blackhawks' top scorers, with three game-winning goals already this postseason.
Blackhawks suffer Game 3 curse BOSTON | The bad news started for the Blackhawks before the puck dropped — and it never got any better.
Gayety's Chocolate and Ice Cream partnering with Designer Desserts SCHERERVILLE | Peter Manous knew his business needed something extra to stand out among the other ice cream shops in the region.
Investor proposals landing at Gary airport The Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority is so far imposing an information blackout on responses to its recent effort to line up inves…
Support local firms, including package liquor stores National Small Business Week is June 17-21. We celebrate small businesses across the state that support our local community with taxes and loc…
Martinez should attend meetings, voice his views Officer Oscar Martinez believes he has the knowledge to lead the Lake County Sheriff's Department. This coming from an individual who does not…
Goldstar's Jim McCarthy on why live is better Jim McCarthy doesn't just think it's fun to go out and see a play or a comedy show or a basketball game. He thinks it actually makes you a bet…
Former Calumet coach Carl Traicoff Print Email Calumet High School boys varsity coach Carl Traicoff instructs senior Laron Bryant on the proper shooting form in this November 15, 2007 photo. February 23, 2013 9:49 pm • Natalie Battaglia, file, The Times Related Stories Sectional basketball makes long-awaited return to Civic Center