Copyright 2009 Daily Herald, Paddock Publications, Inc. http://www.dailyherald.com/ en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:00:08 CST http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=338703 http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=338703 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:02:23 CDT Step outside Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Studios and into the near west side neighborhood that's been home to her television talk show for two decades, and it's easy to get a sense of what she's meant to Chicago. http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=338814 http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=338814 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:00:08 CDT An early Saturday morning fire at a Des Plaines manufacturing plant could have turned out much worse, officials say, but no one was injured in the blaze. http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=338811 http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=338811 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:59:04 CDT Bond was set at $100,000 Saturday morning for an Elgin man accused of setting a house on fire while his 2-year-old son was inside in a highchair. http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=338715 http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=338715 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:02:24 CDT Stevenson High School withheld Friday's scheduled distribution of its award-winning newspaper, Statesman, in what school officials said was a matter of journalistic principle not censorship. http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=338680 http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=338680 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:02:25 CDT A dozen paratransit protesters pressured Gov. Quinn Friday to give them the same fare freeze he gave other CTA riders this month.