Senate President Don Harmon must be comfortable taking political ownership of whatever now happens to Chicago’s selective-enrollment, magnet and charter schools after acceding to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s wishes not to call a vote on state legislation that would protect them from major changes. We wouldn’t feel the same if we were in his position and […]
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Rory McIlroy hoping Butch Harmon visit pays off in bid for elusive Masters win
Most people leave Las Vegas with considerably less money than when they arrived, but Rory McIlroy’s recent trip to Sin City could prove priceless. Faced with a mediocre run of results by his standards and with the 88th Masters on the horizon, McIlroy headed west for a lesson with famous coach Butch Harmon, the man […]
Senate President Don Harmon proposes statewide office to support public defender system
Following a report that revealed a number of shortcomings in the public defender system in Illinois, state lawmakers are considering a measure that would create a statewide office to provide public defenders with additional support in an effort to ensure indigent criminal defendants receive adequate legal representation. The source of funding for the proposed Office […]
Rory McIlroy gets ‘golf lesson’ off Tiger Woods’ former coach Butch Harmon
Rory McIlroy has consulted Tiger Woods’ former coach Butch Harmon as he prepares to make his 10th attempt to complete a career grand slam. McIlroy needs to win the Masters to join Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Woods as the only players to have tasted victory in all four major championships. […]
‘Beyond devastated.’ Actress Angie Harmon says Instacart driver killed her dog in NC
Angie Harmon, the Charlotte actress and model known for starring in “Rizzoli & Isles” and Law & Order, posted on Instagram Monday that her family dog was shot and killed by an Instacart driver over the weekend. “This Easter weekend a man delivering groceries for Instacart shot & killed our precious Oliver,” Harmon told her […]