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Edith Renfrow Smith, Grinnell College class of '37, is a rare "supercentenarian." In the fall her alma mater is naming a new dorm after her.
The start of the Grant Park 165 race was delayed by a downpour. Fans pulled on rain gear. 'Us diehard NASCAR fans, we suffer through it,' one fan said. Alex Bowman won the race.
Earl Lory, 34, was killed after checking a firework that initially failed to explode Thursday night in the 3000 block of North Kostner Avenue.
NASCAR was celebrating its 75th year, but this would be the first time in the sport’s history that stock cars would barrel on and around city streets, an undertaking about which drivers were wary.