All Stories from March 23, 2011 (Change date)
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Illinois health officials say TB cases downMar 24, 2011 6:42 am - SPRINGFIELD — Public health officials say tuberculosis cases in Illinois are at an all-time low even though there was an outbreak in Kane County last year. In 2010, the...
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Elvis Presley's 1961 benefit concert rememberedMar 24, 2011 4:46 pm - HONOLULU — Fifty years ago, Elvis Presley helped raise money and directed much-needed attention to the stalled efforts to build the USS Arizona Memorial. The King is now...
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Northlight stages faithful 'Sense & Sensibility'Mar 30, 2011 8:12 am - It is a literary truth universally acknowledged that an unmarried Jane Austen protagonist of charm, intellect and limited means must be in want of a husband. It is also ...
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Centennial Beach renovations 75% complete and on scheduleMar 25, 2011 7:26 pm - The Naperville Park District is pleased to report that the Centennial Beach renovation project recently reached 75 percent completion. The project is on schedule for the...
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ConAgra Foods 3Q net income drops on rising costsMar 24, 2011 9:07 pm - OMAHA, Neb. — ConAgra Foods Inc.'s fiscal third-quarter net income fell 6 percent as the maker of Healthy Choice and Chef Boyardee dealt with rising costs. The Omaha Neb...
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All style, no substantive 'Punch'Mar 29, 2011 10:50 am - Zack Snyder's new movie “Sucker Punch” should have been called “Kitchen Sink.” Snyder throws enough at the audience during this film's 110 minutes to fill eight other mo...
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Man claims $9 mil lottery prize in the nick of timeMar 24, 2011 8:59 pm - A Southeast Side man came oh-so-close recently to losing millions of dollars that he didn't know he had. According to Illinois Lottery spokesman Tracy Owens, Irving Przy...
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Artist finds healing in art at W. Chicago galleryMar 25, 2011 7:25 pm - Artist Margaret Bucholz draws from her unique cultural background to blend vibrant colors with the technique often seen in watercolors. Her exhibit, “Pets, Portraits an...
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Chicago steakhouse to bear Michael Jordan's nameMar 29, 2011 12:07 pm - After a 12-year absence, the name of basketball great Michael Jordan will again grace the front of a Chicago restaurant. A Michael Jordan's Steak House is planned for th...
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Illinois honors communities for water fluoridationMar 24, 2011 6:45 am - SPRINGFIELD — About 430 Illinois communities have been honored by public health officials for maintaining state-mandated fluoride levels last year. The Illinois Departm...