The 2021 Frontier League Champion Schaumburg Boomers posted 10 hits in the season opener but fell 7-1 at the hands of the Sussex County Miners in the first ever meeting between the two teams on Friday night.

The National Hellenic Museum and Mies van der Rohe Society co-host "Classical and Modern Mies" Thursday, May 19 at 6 p.m. | Virtual and in-person event explores the blend of classical Greek influences and constructivist form in Mies van der Rohe’s architecture

Chicago Fire FC Partners With Dawn to Help Tackle Food Insecurity Through New Community Partnership | Dawn’s Free Kicks For Free Meals program aims to tackle food insecurity by providing free meals to the Greater Chicago Food Depository

Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced that Whitney Ertel will serve as the new executive director of the Governor’s Workforce Cabinet (GWC).

**** Recommended **** "The Tragedy of King Christophe", written by Aimé Fernand David Césaire, is the true story of a former slave who rose up from poverty to became President of the state of Haiti, then declared himself king.  Henri Christophe ended up being the only king of Haiti.  This is an ambitious undertaking for a small company like House Theatre of Chicago, but the ensemble made it work – and it’s truly an ensemble effort.  3 ½ Spotlights

Another summer of affordable family fun at Oil City Stadium is right around the corner as the Northwest Indiana Oilmen get set to embark on their 11th season as the Region’s Team.

Chicago Fire FC today announced that the Club has signed defender Justin Reynolds to a Homegrown Player contract, set to begin on Jan. 1, 2023. Reynolds’ contract will run through the 2026 season, with a Club option for 2027.

This morning, May 12th, at approximately 9:10 a.m., the Indiana State Police responded to a single-vehicle fatal crash involving a motorcycle located on the entrance ramp from US 231 to southbound Interstate 65 in Crown Point, Indiana.

Major League Soccer announced today the launch of Soccer For All Week (May 12-23). The League-wide initiative reinforces the collective commitment to drive positive social change, foster more inclusive and equitable communities, and support an end to discrimination. Introduced in 2018 through MLS WORKS, the League’s social responsibility platform, Soccer For All signifies that everyone is welcome.

The DNR Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology (DHPA) plans to award 15 federal Historic Preservation Fund grants totaling more than $575,000 for historic preservation and archaeology projects in Indiana communities.