All Stories from January 6, 2012 (Change date)
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Neighborhood profile: Churchill Woods, WinfieldJan 06, 2012 9:00 am - Karen Cervenka and her husband moved to Winfield from Chicago 21 years ago when they started their family and wanted a suburban lifestyle. They were quickly sold on the...
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Van Halen tunes up for tour with intimate gigJan 06, 2012 7:00 am - NEW YORK — They’ll be playing arenas when they tour next month, but on Thursday night, a regrouped Van Halen provided thrills in a tiny club where a VIP crowd stood elbo...
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Prices on Roseville's pottery have droppedJan 06, 2012 5:00 am - Q. I am enclosing photos of a vase that is in near-mint condition with no chips or scratches. It stands 14⅜ inches tall and is marked “Roseville U.S.A. 97-14” on the...
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Roselle music school food drive a successJan 06, 2012 4:00 am - Thank you to everyone who helped make the Roselle School of Music Food Drive for the Northern Illinois Food Bank a success — the musicians who performed (the Fedor famil...
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Residents want information on quiet zonesJan 06, 2012 4:00 am - Late last year, Mundelein Mayor Ken Kessler came around soliciting votes for the spring elections. During his brief stay he mentioned that the village was applying for s...
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There’s a place for roadway solicitingJan 06, 2012 4:00 am - You’ve seen them as you drive to the grocery store, the hardware store or wherever you go, especially on sunny days when people are out. A firefighter lugging a giant ru...
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How ‘bout term limits without pensions?Jan 06, 2012 4:00 am - My hat goes off to Richard Schutt for his letter to the editor entitled “One more reason for term limits.” He speaks the truth, that many of our elected officials in Was...
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Mapping out a sweet deal for DemocratsJan 06, 2012 4:00 am - More than 20 years ago I wrote an article for an academic journal on redistricting in Illinois. I said the driving forces behind this “most partisan act” were 1) territo...
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Obama not to blame for dealership closureJan 06, 2012 4:00 am - John Clark, the president of the now defunct Avenue Chevrolet in Batavia, was quoted in the Dec. 27 Daily Herald as saying, “Our fine president closed us.” I assume that...
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Unions are in charge of the remapJan 06, 2012 4:00 am - The recent editorial saying that “voters” should do something about the way Illinois politicians remap congressional boundaries seems to me to be very naive. What voters...