Copyright 2013 Daily Herald, Paddock Publications, Inc. http://www.dailyherald.com/ en-us Tue, 14 May 2013 21:02:31 -0400 http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149774/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149774/ Tue, 14 May 2013 20:24:47 -0400 A Willowbrook man has been found guilty of convincing a friend to murder his ex-girlfriend and other members of her family. It's been more than three years since Jacob Nodarse shot and killed three members of the Darien family. On Tuesday night, a DuPage County jury ruled that Johnny Borizov, one of Nodarse's friends, orchestrated the crime. The deliberated for about 2½ hours before... http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149783/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149783/ Tue, 14 May 2013 17:51:24 -0400 Lawmakers could try to add additional ethics measures and reconsider putting slot machines at the Chicago airports in an effort to get Gov. Pat Quinn to back a gambling plan, one of its key supporters said Tuesday. State Rep. Lou Lang, a Skokie Democrat, said he's looking to tinker with legislation ushered through the Illinois Senate this month by state Sen. Terry Link, a Waukegan Democrat. http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149809/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149809/ Tue, 14 May 2013 17:55:06 -0400 McHenry County Judge Maureen McIntyre told attorneys Tuesday to "pencil in January or February" but otherwise gave no indications of when a manslaughter trial could begin for the nephew of former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley. Richard Vanecko faces charges of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Mount Prospect resident and Harper College student David Koschman. http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149718/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149718/ Tue, 14 May 2013 18:29:42 -0400 Some suburban lawmakers are demanding an explanation of why the U.S. Department of Justice aggressively pursued phone records of Associated Press journalists last year. Illinois Republicans and Democrats alike joined the chorus of outrage Tuesday. "I am very concerned whenever I hear of any government secretly monitoring the press," said U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky. http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149806/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149806/ Tue, 14 May 2013 17:48:39 -0400 Classmates cheered as Dominic Szymanski, a fifth grader at Hough Street School in Barrington, made a surprise visit Tuesday, almost two months after the 11-year-old survived being struck by a train. The unexpected reunion came during an all-school assembly for a student performance of "Romeo and Juliet," and a day after Dominic personally thanked the first-responders and good Samaritans who came...