She bought her dog, but tells people she adopted it
Breaking News Bar
All Stories from September 6, 2013
-
Aug 9, 2013 3:30 PM - When people ask if she adopted her dog, she says yes. Although, actually, she got her from a breeder in Pittsburgh. If the truth comes out, she gets an odd stare at best and a preachy and judgmental reaction at worst. When people go on about this, is there anything she can say?
-
Progressive lunch on the tees featured at the Aug. 14 Links Technology CupAug 5, 2013 5:24 PM - Taste on the Tee is a unique feature of the sixth annual Links Technology Cup golf outing Wednesday, Aug. 14, at Schaumburg Golf Club, 401 N. Roslle Road. The every-other-hole food and beverage progressive lunch experience is presented by Chandler's Chophouse, which is graciously donating a post-golf full steak dinner. -
Zimmerman case result: Be skepticalAug 2, 2013 12:19 PM - A Schaumburg letter to the editor: In order to cultivate a fair and unbiased result, we have devised in America the best system known to man to judge whether someone accused of a crime is innocent or guilty.
-
It's turtle-nesting season in FloridaAug 1, 2013 2:21 PM - It's turtle-nesting season in Florida, when sea turtles lay their eggs and hatchlings head for the water. A number of parks, beaches and conservation groups around the state run programs where nature-lovers can learn about the phenomenon and even watch baby turtles -- without disturbing them -- as they emerge from the nests and make their way to the water. -
Death of Wheeling police officer caused by blood clotJul 31, 2013 1:32 PM - The Wheeling police officer who died Saturday after collapsing during a training exercise died of pulmonary thromboembolism caused by a blood clot in her lung, according to Wheeling Police Chief Bill Benson. "It's under natural causes," said Benson. -
Lt. Gov. Simon announces run for state comptrollerJul 31, 2013 12:48 PM - Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon said Wednesday that she's running for Illinois comptroller, ending five months of uncertainty about which statewide office she would seek next year. Simon, a Democrat, formally announced her plan during a campaign stop in downtown Chicago. She's was scheduled to visit Springfield and her hometown of Carbondale later in the day. -
Round Lake Beach police probe Monday shootingJul 31, 2013 12:02 PM - Round Lake Beach Police continue to investigate a shooting from Monday night in which a 21-year-old was shot. The shooting occurred near North Fairfield and Mayfield roads. The shooting was not a random act, police said in a statement, and asked people with information to call (847) 546-2127.
-
Streamwood woman attacked by tiger continues recoveryJul 31, 2013 10:35 AM - A benefit fund has been established for Marissa Dub, the 2008 Streamwood High School graduate critically injured June 21 when mauled by a tiger at the Indiana exotic animal care facility where she works. Dub's physical recovery continues to progress. The 23-year-old was released from inpatient rehabilitation last week, but continues to receive therapy on an outpatient basis, her mother said. "She's not in any pain," Kris Dub said of her daughter. -
Morsi gets a visit, but Egypt crisis stalematedJul 31, 2013 8:55 AM - Egypt's military gave the ousted president his first contact with the outside world since removing him from office, allowing Europe's top diplomat Tuesday to meet with Mohammed Morsi in his secret detention. She emerged from her two-hour talks with him urging all sides to move on toward a peaceful transition. -
Israel, Palestinians eye peace deal in 9 monthsJul 31, 2013 8:54 AM - Pressing ahead in a new U.S.-backed push for Middle East peace, Israeli and Palestinian negotiators agreed Tuesday to meet again within two weeks to start substantive talks in hopes of reaching a long-elusive settlement within nine months.
Show 1-10 of 164
next »
bottom clear
