Saturday, May 17, 2025

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  • by david hall
'Enjoy just being here' — At almost 110, she's still baking pie, with a little help

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.

nascar-in-chicago
  • by david hall
Rain showers didn't dampen fans' spirits at Sunday's NASCAR Street Race

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.

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  • by david hall
Northwest Side man killed while handling fireworks in Hermosa alley

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-in-chicago
  • by david hall
Skepticism about NASCAR Chicago Street Race was once widespread, but its success parted the clouds

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.