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Sportsman's to host qualifier for national championship
Submitted by Northbrook Park District
Jun 3, 2014 1:30 PM - Junior golfers from the area can showcase their skills on June 28 at Sportsman's Country Club in Northbrook and may have a chance to compete at Augusta National Golf Club, home of the Masters.
Boy Scout Troop 13 remembers, honors and celebrates
Submitted by Janis Jensen Kwasniewski
May 29, 2014 3:05 PM - St. Charles Bethlehem Lutheran Church's Troop 13 spent the Memorial Day weekend remembering, honoring, and celebrating those who have served our country and honoring one of their own.
Killer 'sorry' for Mount Prospect murder
By Jamie Sotonoff
May 29, 2014 12:25 AM - Jean Louis Wattecamps was a kind soul who would give the shirt off his back for friends and family. The 52-year-old airline baggage handler even bought lunch for the two men charged with killing him in 2010 in his Mt. Prospect apartment. One of the two men, former gang member Marko Guardiola, 41, of Mt. Prospect, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and was sentenced Wednesday to 33 years in jail.
Learn how to run for elected office at Elgin meeting
Elgin OCTAVE
May 28, 2014 7:21 PM - The Elgin OCTAVE will conduct a candidate workshop explaining everything you need to know to run for Elgin city council, mayor or other local elected offices. The next Elgin city council/mayoral election will be held in April 2015.
Tourniquet saves life of northern Indiana farmer
Associated Press
May 28, 2014 11:26 AM - The son of a northern Indiana man is being credited for a quick lifesaving move after a farm accident severed the father's left arm.
After jury chosen, Howard tries to fire lawyers
By Barbara Vitello
May 28, 2014 8:14 AM - After 12 jurors and three alternates had been chosen to hear evidence in his murder trial, D'Andre Howard informed the judge Tuesday that he wanted to fire his assistant public defenders and represent himself. The judge emphatically denied his request,calling it a tactic to delay trial on charges resulting from the killing of three members of the Engelhardt family in Hoffman Estates. Opening statements are set to begin today.
ComEd customers brace for raises next week, and possibly next year too
By Anna Marie Kukec
May 28, 2014 5:24 AM - ComEd executives told the Daily Herald editorial board meeting today that while residential customers can expect their bills to go up in June, next year also may bring extra costs. The average monthly bill in 2013 was $67, but starting June 1, it's expected to jump to $86. Next year, there's at least $3 a month more coming for distribution costs and an unknown amount for the price of power.
Highland Park huffing trial to continue on Thursday
By Lee Filas
May 28, 2014 5:16 AM - A Highland Park woman accused of "huffing" computer dust cleaner before driving into and killing a 5-year-old girl in 2012 pleaded guilty Tuesday to reckless homicide, but it didn't stop her trial on other more serious charges from moving forward. Testimony in the trial of Carly Rousso, 19, on charges of aggravated driving under the influence of an intoxicating substance will continue Thursday.
'This deer fell from the sky,' West Dundee driver says
By Katlyn Smith
May 28, 2014 5:07 AM - A West Dundee woman escaped serious harm Sunday when a deer jumped off a Jane Addams Tollway (I-90) overpass near Hoffman Estates and crashed through her van's windshield. The bizarre accident left Heidi Conner with only minor injuries. The collision, doctors said, could have killed her if the deer smashed into the vehicle just inches to the left. "I truly feel blessed to be alive," she said.
Commuters can personalize alerts from Metra
By Marni Pyke
May 28, 2014 4:59 AM - Metra's letting riders target what information they want and don't want regarding information about delays or other issues. Plus, track work on the BSNF is over.

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