All Stories from June 12, 2011 (Change date)
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Court to decide whether farmers must pay taxJun 14, 2011 10:37 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will decide whether a couple must pay taxes on the bankruptcy sale of their family farm. The high court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal...
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School of Dance Performs to a Sold Out CrowdJun 14, 2011 9:55 am - "Dance a Little Dream," the Des Plaines School of Dance year end concert, opened to a sold out crowd on June 12 in the Prairie Lakes Theatre, 515 E. Thacker Street. Over...
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Safe, peaceful neighborhoods goals of city's noise ordinanceJun 13, 2011 4:55 pm - West Chicago, Illinois: June 13, 2011 - Warmer weather means more cars driving with the windows open, more backyard parties, more construction projects; and all of this ...
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District 15 dominates Illinois Math LeagueJun 13, 2011 11:56 am - District 15's mathletes continue to shine in competition, dominating recent contests in the Illinois Math League. The Illinois Math League's contests challenge students ...
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Man surrenders in Ill. after Fla. racing deathsJun 13, 2011 1:09 pm - JOLIET — An Illinois man who pleaded guilty in Florida to killing two British businessmen during a 2009 drag race has turned himself in at an Illinois prison. The Chicag...
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Seniors face Medicare cost barrier for cancer medsJun 13, 2011 7:09 am - WASHINGTON — Facing a life-and-death struggle with kidney cancer, Rita Moore took her prescription for a new kind of chemotherapy pill to her local drugstore. She was st...
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Police report success in latest roadway safety campaignJun 13, 2011 4:47 pm - June 13, 2011 - The West Chicago Police Department announced that Campaign #6 of the Illinois Department of Transportation funded grant was successful in educating the m...
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Man electrocuted on CTA train tracksJun 13, 2011 8:31 am - CHICAGO — Authorities say a 62-year-old Chicago man died after jumping from a moving train and getting electrocuted. The Cook County medical examiner's office says Willi...
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Woodridge 2010 Decennial Census ResultsJun 13, 2011 4:45 pm - Recently, the U.S. Census Bureau released additional data that was collected during the 2010 Decennial Census. The new information provides insights into the age of the...
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'Spider-Man' producer Laura Ziskin dies at 61Jun 14, 2011 10:44 am - LOS ANGELES — Laura Ziskin, who produced the "Spider-Man" movie franchise among many other hits in a 35-year Hollywood career, has died. She was 61. Ziskin, who fought a...