All Stories from July 16, 2014 (Change date)
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Kane County Fair gets off to a comfortable startJul 17, 2014 9:15 am - On an unusually cool day for the middle of July, Tony Jones sits at a table behind his lemonade booth Wednesday afternoon waiting for the Kane County Fair to open. A box...
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Blackhawks' Toews, Kane more than teammatesJul 17, 2014 6:07 pm - Over the years, you get accustomed to the kidding that goes on between Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews from across the locker room. Mention one guy's name to the other a...
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Tumblr convention in Schaumburg implodesJul 17, 2014 3:38 pm - Attendees hit up to cover $17,000 bill
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Aurora outlet mall begins 'complete transformation'Jul 17, 2014 5:25 pm - Bulldozers are flattening 45 acres to make way for what officials called Wednesday a historic expansion of a popular outlet mall in Aurora. By next summer, Chicago Premi...
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Editorial: Re-examine safety for young fliers after Flight 232Jul 16, 2014 11:57 am - Few parents would dream of embarking on a trip with an infant or young toddler riding unrestrained in the car. It's illegal, for one thing, but the biggest motivation is...
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Sentencing in Highland Park huffing crash delayed againJul 17, 2014 1:19 pm - A Lake County prosecutor requested, then withdrew a motion to revoke the bond a Highland Park woman convicted of running over and killing a 5-year-old girl while “huffin...
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Escapee from Elgin Mental Health Center capturedJul 17, 2014 7:01 pm - An alert citizen and a cabdriver ended an almost eight-hour manhunt late Wednesday afternoon when Elgin police said they captured a prisoner who escaped from the custody...
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Mount Prospect OKs shopping center expansionJul 17, 2014 1:16 pm - Mount Prospect trustees this week gave the new owners of village's second-largest shopping center approval to get even bigger, but some of the center's neighbors are not...
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Harper Lee says she didn't OK new book about herJul 17, 2014 6:06 am - The reclusive author of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” one of the most acclaimed novels of the 20th century, says she never gave her approval to a new memoir that portrays its...
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Study: U.S millennials buying homes laterJul 17, 2014 7:45 am - Don't blame the millennial generation for lackluster home sales. They are increasingly ethnically diverse, more educated and less likely to be married — all factors tha...