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Hinsdale’s e-Bike ordinance leads to fewer citations, stronger compliance | ChicagoNOW Hinsdale has been at the forefront of addressing the surge in e-bikes and e-scooters, a trend that has challenged communities across the Chicago region. Back in May 2025, the village moved quickly to pass a new ordinance, step up police enforcement, and launch a series of public education campaigns. Now, just a few months later, new data shows that the proactive approach is paying off — with a steep decline in citations, fewer complaints, and stronger compliance from riders. HINSDALE – Hinsdale has been at the forefront of addressing…
CHICAGO – Chicago Bears star cornerback Jaylon Johnson has been ruled out indefinitely with a groin injury, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Johnson left Sunday’s 52-21 loss to the Detroit Lions in the second quarter after breaking up a pass. DETROIT, MICHIGAN – SEPTEMBER 14: Jaylon Johnson #1 of the Chicago Bears is injured during a play in the first half of the game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on September 14, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) He had just returned from the same injury that kept him out of training camp, the…
In a significant breakthrough for underwater archaeology, deep-sea divers have successfully retrieved the first batch of objects from the wreck site of the HMHS Britannic, a ship that sank off the coast of Greece in 1916. The artifacts, including a signal lamp, ceramic tiles, and a pair of binoculars, offer a fascinating glimpse into the vessel’s history. What Happened? For the first time, objects were retrieved from the wreck site of the HMHS Britannic, which rests at depths exceeding 120 meters (394 feet) off the Greek island of Kea. The retrieval was part of a research program organized by the…
Flor Bressers, the alleged leader of one of Europe’s largest cocaine smuggling networks, has gone on trial in Brussels. Once one of the continent’s most wanted men, Bressers faces charges for masterminding the importation of vast amounts of cocaine into Europe from South America. What Happened? The trial began on Monday, with Bressers, 39, appearing in court flanked by heavily armed security officers. The man, dressed sharply in a suit with slicked-back hair, is accused of leading a sophisticated cocaine trafficking network alongside over 30 co-defendants, including a Dutch lawyer and a former London banker. Bressers and his associates are…
Phil Foden’s career has been one of the most exciting storylines in English football, but after a dip in form during the 2024 Euros and last season, the question on everyone’s mind is: Can the young star rediscover his best? After a promising performance in Manchester City’s 3-0 win over Manchester United, there are signs that Foden may be on his way back to the top. What Happened? Foden’s form, which had once been among the most exciting in the Premier League, faltered last season. Despite being a key figure in the 2020-2021 season and one of England’s standout players…
In the picturesque city of Venice, a couple’s seemingly harmless swim in the Grand Canal has become the latest example of tourists pushing the limits of acceptable behavior. The British pair, who were caught celebrating the end of their holiday with a swim in the famous canal, faced steep fines and a 48-hour ban from the city. What Happened The incident took place when the couple, eager to cool off on a hot Venetian day, jumped into the Grand Canal for a swim. Venice, renowned for its beauty and historical significance, has made it clear that such activities are strictly…
Mondo Duplantis proved once again why he is the king of pole vaulting, breaking his own world record at the World Athletics Championships. With his signature “Claw” shoes and a powerful performance, Duplantis soared to new heights, earning his eighth consecutive global title and cementing his place in history. What Happened? The pole vault competition at the World Athletics Championships took an exciting turn when Mondo Duplantis stepped up to claim his title. The Swedish pole vaulter, already a global icon, had been in the mix for hours, but it wasn’t until the bar was raised to 6m that he…
Two men in Zambia have been convicted of attempting to use witchcraft to kill President Hakainde Hichilema, an incident that has drawn attention to the complex intersection of traditional beliefs, politics, and colonial-era laws in the country. What Happened? Leonard Phiri, a village chief, and Jasten Mabulesse Candunde, a Mozambican citizen, were arrested in December after a cleaner reported hearing strange noises coming from their location. Upon investigation, authorities discovered the men in possession of a live chameleon and several “assorted charms” including a red cloth, an unidentified white powder, and an animal’s tail. Magistrate Fine Mayambu confirmed that the…
Russia and Belarus have concluded their Zapad-2025 military exercises, showcasing significant firepower, but raising concerns in European capitals over regional security. The drills, billed as defensive in nature, have stirred unease, particularly after recent drone incursions into Poland and Romania. As tensions rise, questions surrounding the intentions of Moscow and its ally, Belarus, are growing louder. What Happened? The Zapad-2025 military exercises, held at the Borisov training ground in Belarus, showcased an array of military maneuvers, including the use of fighter jets, tanks, drones, and troops storming mock enemy positions. The exercise was presented as a defensive response to a…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has significantly increased his stake in the electric-vehicle maker by purchasing nearly $1 billion worth of Tesla stock. The move reinforces Musk’s push for greater control over the company as it shifts towards becoming a leader in robotics and artificial intelligence. What Happened? According to a regulatory filing released on Monday, Musk acquired 2.57 million shares of Tesla on Friday, paying between $372.37 and $396.54 per share. The purchase sent Tesla shares up by more than 8% in premarket trading, continuing a positive trend for the stock, which had already surged by over 7% on Friday.…