| Good afternoon, Chicago. Several DuPage County elected officials will see pay raises kick in after the November election, including a 35% salary jump for the county board chair. The DuPage County Board has approved increases for the board chair, 12 county board members
and several countywide positions, including sheriff, treasurer and clerk, all of which are up for election in the fall. The salary bumps take effect in December, when the county’s 2027 fiscal year begins. Here’s what else is happening today. And remember, for the latest breaking news in Chicago, visit chicagotribune.com/latest-headlines and sign up to get our alerts on all your devices. Subscribe to more newsletters | Asking Eric | Horoscopes | Puzzles & Games | Today in History news Lollapalooza attendees take pictures in front of a sign near Buckingham Fountain on Aug. 1, 2025, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) Lollapalooza has announced its schedule by day for this summer’s four-day festival, which runs July 30 to Aug. 2 in Grant Park. More top news stories: business Owner Jim Christopoulos at his Jim’s Original, The original Maxwell Street Polish sausage stand at 1250 S. Union Ave., in Chicago on Aug. 9, 2023. (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune) Known for its Polish sausages and hot dogs near Maxwell Street, Jim’s Original is moving from its flagship location in the city’s Little Italy neighborhood to accommodate the University of Illinois Chicago’s plans to redevelop the Union Avenue property. More top business stories: sports North Carolina forward Caleb Wilson shoots before a game against Syracuse on Feb. 21, 2026, in Syracuse, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus) With two first-round picks and two second-rounders, Bryson Graham, the new executive vice president of basketball operations, has the opportunity and responsibility to scout this entire draft class from top to bottom. More top sports stories: eat. watch. do. Kalium Ewing, left, and Grant Frahm, who run album listening club The Heavy Rotation, on May 8, 2026, at Pour Souls in Chicago. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) At an intimate yet welcoming venue called Pour Souls in the Wicker Park neighborhood, friends and strangers fill up couches and settle in for an evening of deep listening. More top Eat. Watch. Do. stories: nation & world Dr. Marty Makary, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner, attends an event on
health care affordability in the Oval Office at the White House, April 23, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) The head of the Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Marty Makary, is resigning after a rocky tenure that drew months of complaints from health industry executives, anti-abortion activists and other allies of President Donald Trump. More top stories from around the world: |