Today is Wednesday, Nov. 20, the 325th day of 2024, with 41 days remaining. In history, Francisco Madero initiated a revolt against Mexican President Porfirio Díaz in 1910, starting the Mexican Revolution. Other significant events include the Nuremberg trials of former Nazi officials in 1945, Princess Elizabeth’s marriage to Prince Philip in 1947, and the occupation of Alcatraz Island by Native American activists in 1969. Notable birthdays today include actor Estelle Parsons, comedian Dick Smothers, President Joe Biden, and musician Joe Walsh.
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Husband tries to stop funeral of wife found dead in South Loop stairwell – Chicago Tribune
The family of Caitlin Tracey, found dead in a South Loop stairwell, will proceed with her funeral after a judge denied her husband's motion to stop it due to his history of abuse. Conservative groups challenge Illinois mail-in ballot counting law, anti-abortion activists sue Pritzker over abortion coverage requirement, and bar owners oppose Mayor Johnson's proposed alcohol tax hike. A Barrington man allegedly killed a doctor in front of their daughter, former Portage Mayor James...
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