All Stories from June 13, 2011 (Change date)
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West gets best of East in Fehlman All-Star GameJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - With the Fox River in the background winding its way lazily downstream, the careers of 40 or so of the most talented softball players in the suburbs wound to a close at ...
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Aurora father gets 28 years for infant’s deathJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - An Aurora man was sentenced Monday to 28 years in prison for throwing and shaking his infant daughter to death after she became fussy with a bottle. Joel Chavez, 28, ha...
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South Elgin, Geneva offer Scandinavian festivals this Father’s Day weekendJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - One festival turns six years old this weekend, while the other will celebrate a century. Regardless, Scandinavian pride will be alive and well in South Elgin and Geneva ...
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Babowice: Different currencies meet different needsJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - You wanted to know “Why are there different currencies in the world?” asked students in Amber Socicau’s third-grade classroom at Thompson Elementary School in Lake Villa...
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Aurora brings legends to Blues on the FoxJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - Aurora festival lets budding musicians share the same stage as award-winning rock stars
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Vernon Hills police offer vacation tipsJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - Going away this summer? Whether your travel plans are for one month or one day, unless the proper precautions are taken, it can also be a perfect time for a burglar to s...
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It was survivor’s right to thank GodJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - My response is to the June 4 letter written by Theodore Utchen of Wheaton. Dear Mr. Utchen; Of course, you are free to believe in trusting one’s “lucky stars” if you wi...
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Obama pushes jobs plan in North CarolinaJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - DURHAM, N.C. — President Barack Obama promoted job creation Monday in politically important North Carolina, trying to assure Americans he’s focused on their No. 1 concer...
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Buffalo Grove’s DiPrima nets national acclaimJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - Over the past four seasons, Buffalo Grove’s Andrea DiPrima batted a school record .522 as one of state’s best softball players. The Northwestern recruit has also gained ...
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Defendant receives 15 years for Streamwood shootingJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - A Hanover Park man pleaded guilty to aggravated battery with a firearm and was sentenced to 15 years in prison for what police described as a gang-related shooting in Ap...