All Stories from March 9, 2011
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Wisc. defeat could rally unions in 2012
Mar 10, 2011 6:38 PM - With the labor movement heading to an epic defeat in Wisconsin and perhaps other states, union leaders plan to use the setback to fire up working people nationwide and mount a major counterattack against Republicans at the ballot box in 2012. -
Award-winning columnist David Broder dead at 81
Mar 10, 2011 12:01 PM - David S. Broder, 81, a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The Washington Post and one of the most respected writers on national politics for four decades, died Wednesday at Capital Hospice in Arlington, Va., of complications from diabetes. -
Schmid's closing after 44 years in Glen Ellyn
Mar 10, 2011 11:15 AM - Schmid's has been a mainstay in downtown Glen Ellyn for 44 years, from its beginnings as a pharmacy to its emergence as a gift shop. Loyal customers regularly return to sample a piece of fudge while their kids have a seat in the store's miniature Volkswagen Beetle, modeled after the store's former delivery car. -
For Island Lake board: Morris, Fox, MurvineMar 10, 2011 10:45 AM - For Island Lake village board, the Daily Herald endorses Thea Morris, Shannon Fox and Allen Murvine.
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Tiger will win again, but when?
Mar 10, 2011 10:18 AM - It's fair to say now that I was wrong about how much his scandal would affect Tiger Woods on the golf course. As in, way wrong. At the time I didn't grasp the depth of his transgressions, or that it would ultimately cost him his family.
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Lisle candidate assailed for 'anti-Navistar' stance
Mar 10, 2011 9:54 AM - A group calling itself Jobs for Lisle has made it its job to prevent a Lisle village board candidate from getting elected. -
Critically deficient bridge in Rolling Meadows getting fixed
Mar 10, 2011 9:17 AM - The Illinois Department of Transportation is reducing lanes on Algonquin Road in Rolling Meadows next week to repair a bridge over Salt Creek. The bridge was one of several featured in a special report on bridge safety by the Daily Herald in December that showed one out of every 13 bridges in the six-county metropolitan Chicago region is deemed "structurally deficient" by inspectors. -
Blackhawks lose in shootout
Mar 10, 2011 9:11 AM - On a night when Steven Stamkos scored his NHL-leading 42nd goal, the Tampa Bay Lightning broke out of a puzzling offensive funk before finishing off the Blackhawks with a little pizazz. Martin St. Louis scored in regulation, then delivered the shootout winner in a 4-3 victory that ended a season-high four-game losing streak. -
Boozer hurt in Bulls win
Mar 10, 2011 9:09 AM - Derrick Rose and Kyle Korver scored 20 points apiece and the Chicago Bulls pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Charlotte Bobcats 101-84 on Wednesday night, a victory dimmed by Carlos Boozer's leg injury. -
Pubs set to celebrate St. Patrick's Day
Mar 10, 2011 8:55 AM - St. Patrick's Day may officially be March 17, but the partying starts this weekend. Put on something green and head out to one of these local bars or restaurants to celebrate the Emerald Isle with green beer, Irish food specials, live Celtic music and more.
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