All Stories from July 20, 2012 (Change date)
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Aurora mentoring group to host first fundraiserJul 21, 2012 8:48 pm - Triple Threat Mentoring in Aurora has existed as a nonprofit agency since 2007 without ever holding a fundraiser. That will change Monday as the organization seeks ...
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Hoarding cited in seizure of 185 ChihuahuasJul 20, 2012 7:21 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. — The scene was shocking — 185 Chihuahuas were being kept at a home in northeastern Pennsylvania. The corpses of 30 more were packed in a freezer. Acting...
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Wheaton native swims English ChannelJul 30, 2012 11:46 am - After more than 12 hours in bone-chilling water, Wheaton native Marian Cardwell arrived on the shore south of Wissant, France, Friday afternoon having accomplished her g...
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Arctic drilling close for ShellJan 11, 2017 1:32 pm - ANCHORAGE — Seven years and $4.5 billion after it bought leases to explore for oil off Alaska’s Arctic coast, Royal Dutch Shell is finally close to drilling a well in th...
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Naperville Park District wants to hear from golfersJul 21, 2012 11:37 pm - With golf course revenues continuing to be a concern, Naperville Park District wants to hear from those who know its two facilities best about what will keep them coming...
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Mundelein Boy Scout stages show at Winchester House as Eagle projectJul 20, 2012 4:53 pm - Patients at the Winchester House nursing home in Libertyville were treated to a musical revue Friday afternoon, courtesy of a Mundelein teen aiming to become an Eagle Sc...
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Arlington Heights woman, Brookfield man sentenced for teacher’s murderJul 21, 2012 11:44 pm - An Arlington Heights woman and a Brookfield man pleaded guilty Friday in a Maywood courtroom to charges of first-degree murder in the 2010 slaying of a retired Chicago P...
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Algonquin’s Jager sets U.S. mark in steeplechaseJul 21, 2012 7:54 pm - In his first international steeplechase race ever, Olympics-bound Evan Jager of Algonquin set an American record. Jager, a Jacobs High School grad who now trains in Port...
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St. Charles tax money down for mental health agenciesJul 21, 2012 11:37 pm - Mental health agencies that receive some funding from a special tax in St. Charles hoped to get more cash in the 2012-13 fiscal year. Instead, they’ll get less. Aldermen...
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Cause of Round Lake Beach infant death unknown, under investigationJul 20, 2012 9:12 pm - Authorities said there are no signs of foul play surrounding the death of a 5-month-old child in Round Lake Beach. Lake County Coroner Artis Yancey said an autopsy perf...