All Stories from September 23, 2013 (Change date)
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Hitting to all fields as season winds downSep 23, 2013 11:57 pm - Some general baseball observations as we hit the final week of the regular season. I begin by lamenting the impending retirements of Mariano Rivera, the greatest relief ...
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Budget, superintendent search on Dist. 204 agendaSep 24, 2013 5:09 am - When Indian Prairie Unit District 204 board members leave their meeting tonight, they expect to have a 2014 budget approved and a superintendent search firm chosen. The ...
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Dawn Patrol: Lake Villa man missing; Bears winSep 23, 2013 10:41 am - Lake Villa man reported missing Lake Villa police are looking for information about a missing 33-year-old man who has not been seen since Friday. Nicholas Steward w...
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Liberalism ruining our countrySep 23, 2013 5:00 am - No conservative principles were used in Detroit, and the city is bulldozing neighborhoods. Likewise, no conservative principles are being used in Illinois and Chicago, a...
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Salutes Des Plaines for a job well doneSep 23, 2013 5:00 am - We have lived in Des Plaines for 56 years and have always appreciated all of the services it has to offer. We had an especially happy experience from two men from the wa...
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Article misrepresented medical schoolsSep 23, 2013 5:00 am - The Sept. 10 article by Janet Lorin on Caribbean medical schools contains many mischaracterizations about our institutions, but perhaps the most egregious is an outright...
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Where Putin should stay in ChicagoSep 23, 2013 9:10 am - If Vladimir Putin ever visits Chicago, I hope he stays in the penthouse of the Ritz Carlton. Can you imagine the Daily Herald headline, “Putin on the Ritz”? Richard A. K...
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Grand old lady needs attentionSep 23, 2013 5:00 am - I saw her this afternoon from my window seat on Metra. She looked distressed, indeed weathered by time. I was surprised to see her in front of a community building — the...
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Coal company unfairly passed along costsSep 23, 2013 5:00 am - Peabody Energy, the nation’s largest coal company, promised 217 municipalities — including St. Charles — and 17 electric membership cooperatives in the Midwest a source ...
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Weekend in Review: Lombard pilot safe after emergency landing; suburbanite wins EmmySep 23, 2013 10:40 am - Lombard pilot safe after Lake Shore Drive landing A pilot from Lombard escaped serious injury Sunday morning after he was forced to make an emergency landing on Lak...