All Stories from August 23, 2012 (Change date)
-
Court order amended to allow Schmidt to care for elderly neighborAug 23, 2012 2:24 pm - A Lake County judge has altered a no-stalking order to allow state Sen. Suzi Schmidt to assist an elderly neighbor recovering from hip surgery. Schmidt is the only othe...
-
Family member turns in suspected DuPage bank robberAug 23, 2012 2:20 pm - A tip from an immediate family member has led to the arrest of a man suspected of robbing four DuPage County banks this month. Daniel Mack, 34, of Tinley Park, was appre...
-
Taste of Serbia introduces cuisines and cultureAug 23, 2012 2:17 pm - St. Basil of Ostrog Serbian Orthodox Church in Lake Forest/Mettawa will host its annual Taste of Serbia Festival Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 1-2. Traditional culinary spe...
-
Dist. 301 comes to terms on teacher contractAug 23, 2012 2:05 pm - The teachers union and board of education in Central Unit District 301 have reached an agreement on a two-year contract that reinstates pay raises for eligible teachers....
-
70-year-old Barrington bicyclist kicks off fundraising trekAug 23, 2012 2:00 pm - The Barrington area is preparing to send off 70-year-old resident Bob Lee on his third Ride for 3 Reasons at a special event Sunday, Sept. 2. From 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. that...
-
Obama has no regard for militaryAug 23, 2012 2:00 pm - This is in response to the July 18 letter by Cathy McQuillan saying that my statements were inaccurate and that I am un-American. I am not un-American. I believe that I ...
-
Some thoughts after visiting IrelandAug 23, 2012 2:00 pm - After spending six weeks in Ireland in the city of Galway on business, yes, I’m glad to be home here in the states. I can tell you this, the Irish still hold us American...
-
Take unsightly weeds out of sightAug 23, 2012 2:00 pm - Our welcome to just about any city or town in the Chicago suburbs (not all, mind you) is the disgraceful weed growth on the median strips and curbing. Who or what agency...
-
Property tax system unfair to retireesAug 23, 2012 2:00 pm - I am a retiree who has received a significant increase in my property tax bill in the past three years. One of the main reasons for the increase in my current tax bill i...
-
Sip and savor the Naperville Wine Festival this weekendAug 23, 2012 2:00 pm - Wine and food and friends. It's sorta like cookies and milk. Peanut butter and jelly. But better. You can relish in the adult version of your old childhood favorites Fr...